| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Pat Evans (fresh) SG - William Baldwin (fresh) SF - Rick Carpenter (fresh) PF - Jesse Maloney (fresh) C - Donald Fusco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) SG - Chase Brown (fresh) SF - Frank Brumback (fresh) PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) C - Robert Gibbens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Donald Fusco wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:36 | Pitt | Jesse Maloney misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Louisville | Frank Brumback misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Pitt | William Baldwin grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Pitt | William Baldwin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Pitt | Pat Evans gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Pitt | William Baldwin misses long on a floater from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jerry Underwood | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Louisville | Chase Brown buries a runner from close range set up by Thomas Nusbaum | 0-2 |
| 18:13 | Pitt | Pat Evans misses the 3 from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Maloney | 0-2 |
| 17:46 | Pitt | Frank Brumback steps in front of the Donald Fusco pass | 0-2 |
| 17:18 | Louisville | Frank Brumback misses the fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 17:16 | Louisville | Frank Brumback tips it back up and in | 0-4 |
| 16:50 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter is whistled for traveling | 0-4 |
| 16:36 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Nusbaum | 0-6 |
| 16:11 | Pitt | Robert Gibbens steals the ball from William Baldwin | 0-6 |
| 15:43 | Louisville | Rick Carpenter steals the ball from Frank Brumback | 0-6 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Pat Evans (fairly fresh) SG - William Baldwin (fresh) SF - Rick Carpenter (fairly fresh) PF - Jesse Maloney (fairly fresh) C - Donald Fusco (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Brumback (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) C - Robert Gibbens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Pitt | Donald Fusco is hacked by Robert Gibbens - foul #1 on Robert Gibbens, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SG), Alvin Twitchell (SF), Michael Powers (PF), Robert Mohr (C) Pat Evans, Rick Carpenter, Jesse Maloney, Donald Fusco | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG), Ronald Maynard (SF), Steven Bushong (PF), Vasily Gavinski (C) Thomas Nusbaum, Frank Brumback, Jerry Underwood, Robert Gibbens | |
| 15:07 | Pitt | Robert Mohr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-6 |
| 14:47 | Louisville | Steven Bushong is fouled on the floor by Michael Powers - foul #1 on Michael Powers, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 14:33 | Louisville | Ralph Choe drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Chase Brown | 0-9 |
| 14:07 | Pitt | Nathan Chico travels with the ball | 0-9 |
| Subs | Pitt | Pat Evans (PG), Rick Carpenter (SF), Donald Fusco (C) Nathan Chico, Alvin Twitchell, Robert Mohr | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Frank Brumback (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF), Robert Gibbens (C) Chase Brown, Ronald Maynard, Steven Bushong, Vasily Gavinski | |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens blows the layup but the foul's on Pat Evans - foul #1 on Pat Evans, team foul #2 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Maloney (PF) Michael Powers | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens makes the 1st free throw | 0-10 |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens misses the 2nd free throw | 0-10 |
| 13:45 | Pitt | Jesse Maloney pulls down the rebound | 0-10 |
| 13:21 | Pitt | William Baldwin scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Pat Evans | 3-10 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | Donald Fusco is called for the reach on Ralph Choe - foul #1 on Donald Fusco, team foul #3 | 3-10 |
| 12:28 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Jesse Maloney - foul #1 on Jesse Maloney, team foul #4 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Chase Brown (SG) Ralph Choe | |
| 12:28 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens makes the 1st free throw | 3-11 |
| 12:28 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens makes the 2nd free throw | 3-12 |
| 12:09 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-12 |
| 11:41 | Louisville | Chase Brown travels with the ball | 5-12 |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SG), Alvin Twitchell (SF), Robert Mohr (C) Pat Evans, Rick Carpenter, Donald Fusco | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Maynard (SF), Steven Bushong (PF), Vasily Gavinski (C) Frank Brumback, Jerry Underwood, Robert Gibbens | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Baldwin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nathan Chico (fresh) SF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) PF - Jesse Maloney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Mohr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Maynard (fresh) PF - Steven Bushong (fresh) C - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell can't connect on a floater near the basket | 5-12 |
| 11:12 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Robert Mohr - foul #1 on Robert Mohr, team foul #5 | 5-14 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Powers (PF) Jesse Maloney | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG) Thomas Nusbaum | |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the free throw | 5-15 |
| 10:19 | Pitt | Steven Bushong denies the turnaround by Robert Mohr | 5-15 |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski gets the rebound | 5-15 |
| 09:54 | Louisville | Ralph Choe can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 5-15 |
| 09:53 | Louisville | Chase Brown tips it in | 5-17 |
| 09:36 | Pitt | William Baldwin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-17 |
| 09:35 | Pitt | Michael Powers snags the offensive board | 5-17 |
| 09:17 | Pitt | Michael Powers connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from William Baldwin | 7-17 |
| 08:53 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard misses the easy layup | 7-17 |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Robert Mohr gets the rebound | 7-17 |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Robert Mohr misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Vasily Gavinski - foul #1 on Vasily Gavinski, team foul #2 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Pitt | Pat Evans (PG), Rick Carpenter (SF), Jesse Maloney (PF) William Baldwin, Alvin Twitchell, Michael Powers | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Frank Brumback (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF), Robert Gibbens (C) Chase Brown, Ronald Maynard, Steven Bushong, Vasily Gavinski | |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Robert Mohr makes the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Robert Mohr misses the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens pulls down the rebound | 8-17 |
| 08:10 | Louisville | Ralph Choe double dribbles | 8-17 |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Fusco (C) Robert Mohr | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:00 | Pitt | Nathan Chico is fouled on the floor by Jerry Underwood - foul #1 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #3 | 8-17 |
| 07:46 | Pitt | Pat Evans is whistled for traveling | 8-17 |
| Subs | Pitt | Martin Wareham (SG) Nathan Chico | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Pat Evans (fresh) SG - Martin Wareham (fresh) SF - Rick Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jesse Maloney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Fusco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ralph Choe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Brumback (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Underwood (fresh) C - Robert Gibbens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Louisville | Ralph Choe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-17 |
| 07:16 | Pitt | Pat Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 06:57 | Pitt | Jesse Maloney comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 8-17 |
| 06:55 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 06:28 | Pitt | Jesse Maloney is whistled for a carry | 8-17 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Baldwin (SG) Martin Wareham | |
| Subs | Louisville | Chase Brown (SG) Ralph Choe | |
| 06:11 | Louisville | The jumper by Thomas Nusbaum is denied by Jesse Maloney | 8-17 |
| 06:09 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens tips it back up and in | 8-19 |
| 05:53 | Pitt | Donald Fusco clanks a floater from the left wing | 8-19 |
| 05:52 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Chase Brown | 8-19 |
| 05:25 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens is hacked by Donald Fusco - foul #2 on Donald Fusco, team foul #6 | 8-19 |
| 05:02 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #4 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Powers (PF) Jesse Maloney | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Maynard (SF), Steven Bushong (PF), Vasily Gavinski (C) Frank Brumback, Jerry Underwood, Robert Gibbens | |
| 04:40 | Pitt | Pat Evans is fouled on the floor by Steven Bushong - foul #1 on Steven Bushong, team foul #5 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SG), Alvin Twitchell (SF) Pat Evans, Rick Carpenter | |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (PG) Thomas Nusbaum | |
| 04:11 | Pitt | Donald Fusco misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Vasily Gavinski - foul #2 on Vasily Gavinski, team foul #6 | 8-19 |
| 04:11 | Pitt | Donald Fusco misses the 1st free throw | 8-19 |
| 04:11 | Pitt | Donald Fusco makes the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 03:53 | Louisville | Michael Powers steals the ball from Ronald Maynard | 9-19 |
| 03:33 | Pitt | Michael Powers's layup is rejected by Vasily Gavinski | 9-19 |
| 03:32 | Pitt | Donald Fusco grabs the offensive rebound | 9-19 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Baldwin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Chico (fresh) SF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) PF - Michael Powers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Fusco (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Ralph Choe (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Maynard (fresh) PF - Steven Bushong (fresh) C - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Pitt | William Baldwin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Alvin Twitchell | 12-19 |
| 03:04 | Louisville | Ralph Choe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-19 |
| 03:03 | Pitt | Nathan Chico pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 02:55 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-19 |
| 02:53 | Louisville | Chase Brown grabs the board | 12-19 |
| 02:34 | Louisville | Chase Brown connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Choe | 12-21 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Michael Powers can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Bushong - foul #2 on Steven Bushong, team foul #7 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Pat Evans (PG), Rick Carpenter (SF) Nathan Chico, Donald Fusco | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Frank Brumback (SF), Jerry Underwood (PF), Robert Gibbens (C) Chase Brown, Ronald Maynard, Steven Bushong, Vasily Gavinski | |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Michael Powers makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Michael Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 02:00 | Louisville | Rick Carpenter steals it from Frank Brumback | 14-21 |
| 01:32 | Pitt | Pat Evans buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by William Baldwin and he's hacked by Ralph Choe - foul #1 on Ralph Choe, team foul #8 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SG), Jesse Maloney (PF) William Baldwin, Michael Powers | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:32 | Pitt | Pat Evans misses the free throw | 16-21 |
| 01:32 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens grabs the defensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 01:03 | Louisville | Frank Brumback is hacked by Rick Carpenter - foul #1 on Rick Carpenter, team foul #7 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Mohr (C) Alvin Twitchell | |
| Subs | Louisville | Chase Brown (SG) Ralph Choe | |
| 01:03 | Louisville | Frank Brumback makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 01:03 | Louisville | Frank Brumback makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Robert Mohr knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Robert Gibbens drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Nusbaum | 18-25 |
| 00:04 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum clanks a halfcourt shot | 20-25 |