| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arlie Barth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) PF - David Dziedzic (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Randy Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Samuel Gray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ramiro Flores (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Moberly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Arlie Barth | 33-26 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores double dribbles | 33-26 |
| 19:05 | Pitt | Arlie Barth comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 19:04 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen snags the offensive board | 33-26 |
| 18:46 | Pitt | Randy Stewart is fouled on the floor by Mark Thompson - foul #2 on Mark Thompson, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 18:34 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Arlie Barth | 36-26 |
| 18:16 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly's pass is intercepted by Arlie Barth | 36-26 |
| 17:50 | Pitt | Randy Stewart knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Arlie Barth | 38-26 |
| 17:29 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-26 |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Randy Stewart connects on the jumper in the paint | 40-26 |
| 16:49 | Rutgers | Arlie Barth is called for the reach on Daniel Eichner - foul #1 on Arlie Barth, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Butler (C) Randy Stewart | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | Mark Thompson misses short on a floater from the left side | 40-26 |
| 16:35 | Pitt | Arlie Barth snags the defensive board | 40-26 |
| 16:12 | Pitt | Michael Butler comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Eichner - foul #1 on Daniel Eichner, team foul #2 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (SG), Alton Goss (C) Arlie Barth, David Dziedzic | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski (PG), Gilberto Ricci (SF), Ronald Irvin (PF) Samuel Gray, Ramiro Flores, Terry Moberly | |
| 16:12 | Pitt | Michael Butler makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 16:12 | Pitt | Michael Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 15:53 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci clanks a jumper from the left wing | 42-26 |
| 15:51 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen grabs the board | 42-26 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) PF - Michael Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Alton Goss (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Klawinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilberto Ricci (fresh) PF - Ronald Irvin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Pitt | Michael Butler drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Orlando Dahmen | 44-26 |
| 15:13 | Rutgers | Brandon Walker is called for the reach on Robert Klawinski - foul #1 on Brandon Walker, team foul #2 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Pitt | Arlie Barth (SG), Randy Stewart (C) Orlando Dahmen, Guadalupe Martin | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser (SF), Shen Xiong (C) Daniel Eichner, Mark Thompson | |
| 14:59 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci's pass is intercepted by Randy Stewart | 44-26 |
| 14:38 | Pitt | Randy Stewart is fouled on the floor by Shen Xiong - foul #1 on Shen Xiong, team foul #3 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Pitt | David Dziedzic (PF) Michael Butler | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Samuel Gray (PG), Ramiro Flores (SF), Terry Moberly (PF) Robert Klawinski, Peter Kaiser, Shen Xiong | |
| 14:20 | Pitt | Arlie Barth clanks a floater from the left wing | 44-26 |
| 14:18 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci grabs the board | 44-26 |
| 14:08 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Samuel Gray | 44-28 |
| 13:48 | Pitt | Arlie Barth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-28 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin pulls down the rebound | 44-28 |
| 13:34 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Alton Goss - foul #1 on Alton Goss, team foul #3 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen (PG), Guadalupe Martin (SF) Brandon Walker, Alton Goss | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner (SG), Mark Thompson (C) Gilberto Ricci, Terry Moberly | |
| 13:34 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 13:34 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 13:08 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-30 |
| 13:07 | Pitt | Randy Stewart hits the follow up shot | 46-30 |
| 13:02 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 46-30 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | Mark Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 12:37 | Rutgers | Randy Stewart steps in front of the Ronald Irvin pass | 46-30 |
| 12:23 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen can't connect on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Samuel Gray - foul #2 on Samuel Gray, team foul #4 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (SG), Michael Butler (C) Arlie Barth, Randy Stewart | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Moberly (PF) Ronald Irvin | |
| 12:23 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 12:23 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-30 |
| 12:23 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen makes the 3rd free throw | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:04 | Rutgers | Samuel Gray hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-33 |
| 11:50 | Pitt | Brandon Walker drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Orlando Dahmen | 52-33 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) PF - David Dziedzic (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Samuel Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ramiro Flores (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Moberly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Rutgers | Mark Thompson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Eichner | 52-36 |
| 10:59 | Pitt | Brandon Walker misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-36 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers | Samuel Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Brandon Walker - foul #2 on Brandon Walker, team foul #4 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Arlie Barth (SG), Randy Stewart (C) Brandon Walker, David Dziedzic | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski (PG), Gilberto Ricci (SF) Samuel Gray, Ramiro Flores | |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner misses the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 10:03 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:52 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-40 |
| 09:23 | Pitt | Michael Butler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Orlando Dahmen | 57-40 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | Mark Thompson misses long on a floater from the right side | 57-40 |
| 09:08 | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner hits the follow up shot | 57-42 |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Arlie Barth makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Orlando Dahmen | 60-42 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 60-42 |
| 08:29 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Randy Stewart | 60-42 |
| 08:05 | Pitt | Randy Stewart misses the jumper in the lane | 60-42 |
| 08:03 | Pitt | Arlie Barth pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 07:53 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Arlie Barth | 62-42 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arlie Barth (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Butler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Randy Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Klawinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gilberto Ricci (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Moberly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Thompson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Randy Stewart - foul #2 on Randy Stewart, team foul #5 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (PG), Stefan Dillon (SG), Dale Doherty (SF), David Dziedzic (PF), Alton Goss (C) Orlando Dahmen, Arlie Barth, Guadalupe Martin, Michael Butler, Randy Stewart | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Samuel Gray (PG), Ramiro Flores (SF), Ronald Irvin (C) Robert Klawinski, Daniel Eichner, Mark Thompson | |
| 07:47 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly misses the 1st free throw | 62-42 |
| 07:47 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly misses the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 07:47 | Pitt | Alton Goss grabs the defensive rebound | 62-42 |
| 07:26 | Pitt | Gilberto Ricci steals it from Alton Goss | 62-42 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin is fouled on the floor by Stefan Dillon - foul #1 on Stefan Dillon, team foul #6 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski (SG), Peter Kaiser (C) Gilberto Ricci, Terry Moberly | |
| 07:05 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-42 |
| 07:03 | Pitt | Alton Goss grabs the board | 62-42 |
| 06:34 | Pitt | David Dziedzic misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-42 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Ramiro Flores gets the rebound | 62-42 |
| 06:18 | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski is fouled on the floor by Stefan Dillon - foul #2 on Stefan Dillon, team foul #7 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Arlie Barth (SG) Dale Doherty | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:18 | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 06:18 | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 06:05 | Pitt | Alton Goss blows the layup but the foul's on Peter Kaiser - foul #1 on Peter Kaiser, team foul #5 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Butler (C) Stefan Dillon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Eichner (SG) Robert Klawinski | |
| 06:05 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 06:05 | Pitt | Alton Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 05:43 | Rutgers | Peter Kaiser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-44 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | Alton Goss gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 05:21 | Pitt | Arlie Barth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 05:20 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Walker | 63-44 |
| 05:03 | Pitt | Michael Butler misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Peter Kaiser - foul #2 on Peter Kaiser, team foul #6 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen (PG), Guadalupe Martin (SF), Randy Stewart (C) Brandon Walker, Alton Goss, David Dziedzic | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Moberly (PF), Mark Thompson (C) Ronald Irvin, Peter Kaiser | |
| 05:03 | Pitt | Michael Butler makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 05:03 | Pitt | Michael Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 04:55 | Rutgers | Terry Moberly misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-44 |
| 04:53 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Randy Stewart | 65-44 |
| 04:30 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-44 |
| 04:29 | Pitt | Randy Stewart tips it but misses | 65-44 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers | Mark Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-44 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Mark Thompson is denied on a layup by Michael Butler | 65-44 |
| 04:11 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin pulls down the rebound | 65-44 |
| 03:52 | Pitt | Terry Moberly steals the ball from Guadalupe Martin | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arlie Barth (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Butler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 blk. C - Randy Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Samuel Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Eichner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ramiro Flores (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Moberly (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Samuel Gray misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-44 |
| 03:29 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Arlie Barth | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Pitt | Arlie Barth is called for traveling | 65-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (PG), Stefan Dillon (SG), Alton Goss (SF), Dale Doherty (PF) Orlando Dahmen, Arlie Barth, Guadalupe Martin, Randy Stewart | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski (PG), Gilberto Ricci (SG), Peter Kaiser (SF), Ronald Irvin (PF), Shen Xiong (C) Samuel Gray, Daniel Eichner, Ramiro Flores, Terry Moberly, Mark Thompson | |
| 02:38 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Robert Klawinski | 65-46 |
| 02:14 | Pitt | Gilberto Ricci picks off the pass by Brandon Walker | 65-46 |
| 01:56 | Rutgers | Gilberto Ricci hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 65-46 |
| 01:55 | Pitt | Stefan Dillon snags the defensive board | 65-46 |
| 01:30 | Pitt | Alton Goss is hacked by Robert Klawinski - foul #1 on Robert Klawinski, team foul #7 | 65-46 |
| 01:30 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 01:30 | Rutgers | Shen Xiong gets the rebound | 65-46 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Alton Goss - foul #2 on Alton Goss, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 01:07 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Dale Doherty's floater is knocked away by Ronald Irvin | 65-48 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski gets the rebound | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Rutgers | Ronald Irvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Pitt | Alton Goss drills a shot from the right block set up by Brandon Walker | 67-48 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | Robert Klawinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-48 |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Dale Doherty grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Brandon Walker runs out the clock | 67-48 |