| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Wooldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Whidden (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glen Greeley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Brooks Michelstein (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein inbounds the ball | 15-20 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | UConn | Elbert Burris blows the layup | 15-20 |
| 19:34 | Pitt | Glen Greeley grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 19:08 | Pitt | Bruce Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-20 |
| 19:06 | Pitt | William Haskin hits the follow up shot | 17-20 |
| 18:50 | UConn | James Hohowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Glen Greeley - foul #3 on Glen Greeley, team foul #1 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Pitt | Demetrius Roland (PF) Glen Greeley | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 18:50 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 18:50 | UConn | James Hohowski misses the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 18:50 | Pitt | Bruce Williams snags the defensive board | 17-21 |
| 18:25 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Wooldridge | 20-21 |
| 17:57 | UConn | Elbert Burris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-21 |
| 17:35 | Pitt | William Haskin drills a floater from the right side and he's fouled by James Hohowski - foul #2 on James Hohowski, team foul #1 | 22-21 |
| 17:35 | Pitt | William Haskin misses the free throw | 22-21 |
| 17:35 | UConn | Nwa Abdel grabs the board | 22-21 |
| 17:09 | UConn | James Hohowski knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-24 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden travels with the ball | 22-24 |
| 16:32 | UConn | James Hohowski is hacked by Bruce Williams - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #2 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Roberts (SF) Brooks Michelstein | |
| 16:11 | UConn | Demetrius Roland swats the short shot by Nwa Abdel | 22-24 |
| 16:10 | UConn | Justin Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 15:54 | UConn | Justin Roberts clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Whidden - foul #1 on Jeffrey Whidden, team foul #3 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Pitt | Douglas Hart (SG), Glen Greeley (PF), Igor Bernoski (C) Jeffrey Whidden, Demetrius Roland, Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), James Moore (C) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Nwa Abdel | |
| 15:54 | UConn | Justin Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 15:54 | UConn | Justin Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Wooldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Hart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Glen Greeley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Igor Bernoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Justin Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Moore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Pitt | Douglas Hart drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Haskin | 25-25 |
| 15:11 | UConn | Elbert Burris clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 25-25 |
| 15:09 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the tip | 25-25 |
| 15:07 | Pitt | Douglas Hart pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 14:56 | Pitt | Glen Greeley misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #2 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Snodgrass (PG), Jeffrey Whidden (SG), Bruce Williams (C) Michael Wooldridge, Douglas Hart, Igor Bernoski | |
| Subs | UConn | Brooks Michelstein (SF), Nwa Abdel (C) Justin Roberts, Elbert Burris | |
| 14:56 | Pitt | Glen Greeley makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 14:56 | Pitt | Glen Greeley misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 14:56 | UConn | James Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 14:36 | UConn | Richard Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-25 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise | |
| 14:07 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden scores on a jumper from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 13:41 | UConn | James Moore loses the dribble to William Haskin | 28-25 |
| 13:22 | Pitt | Hans Zvorsky steals it from Jesse Snodgrass | 28-25 |
| 13:17 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein lays it in on a nice dish by Hans Zvorsky | 28-27 |
| 12:48 | Pitt | Jesse Snodgrass misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-27 |
| 12:46 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 12:20 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the shot from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 11:53 | Pitt | William Haskin misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Hans Zvorsky - foul #3 on Hans Zvorsky, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge (PG), Douglas Hart (SG), Demetrius Roland (PF), Igor Bernoski (C) Jesse Snodgrass, Jeffrey Whidden, Glen Greeley, Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), Justin Roberts (SF), Elbert Burris (PF), Michael Vowels (C) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Brooks Michelstein, James Moore, Nwa Abdel | |
| 11:53 | Pitt | William Haskin makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 11:53 | Pitt | William Haskin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Wooldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Haskin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Demetrius Roland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Igor Bernoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sidney Wise (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Justin Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Vowels (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | UConn | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by William Haskin - foul #2 on William Haskin, team foul #4 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jason Allen (SF) William Haskin | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 11:36 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 11:36 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 11:11 | Pitt | Douglas Hart loses the dribble to Michael Vowels | 30-31 |
| 10:51 | UConn | Richard Johnson is hacked by Igor Bernoski - foul #1 on Igor Bernoski, team foul #5 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Brooks Michelstein (SF), Nwa Abdel (C) Justin Roberts, Michael Vowels | |
| 10:34 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Demetrius Roland - foul #2 on Demetrius Roland, team foul #6 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (SG), Glen Greeley (PF), Bruce Williams (C) Douglas Hart, Demetrius Roland, Igor Bernoski | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Hans Zvorsky (SG) Richard Johnson, Sidney Wise | |
| 10:34 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 10:34 | UConn | Elbert Burris misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 10:34 | Pitt | Jason Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 10:15 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden comes up short on the shot from the right side | 30-31 |
| 10:13 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 10:07 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Whidden - foul #2 on Jeffrey Whidden, team foul #7 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Haskin (SF) Jason Allen | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:07 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 10:07 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 10:07 | Pitt | Glen Greeley snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 09:50 | Pitt | William Haskin makes the floater from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 09:23 | UConn | Elbert Burris connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 32-34 |
| 09:08 | Pitt | Elbert Burris steps in front of the William Haskin pass | 32-34 |
| 08:43 | UConn | William Haskin steps in front of the Brooks Michelstein pass | 32-34 |
| 08:14 | Pitt | William Haskin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Whidden | 34-34 |
| 07:45 | UConn | Glen Greeley swats the shot by Brooks Michelstein | 34-34 |
| 07:43 | Pitt | William Haskin gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Wooldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Whidden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glen Greeley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Hohowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brooks Michelstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elbert Burris (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Nwa Abdel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Pitt | Glen Greeley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Douglas Hart (SG), Demetrius Roland (PF), Igor Bernoski (C) Jeffrey Whidden, Glen Greeley, Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG), Sidney Wise (SG), Justin Roberts (SF), James Moore (C) James Hohowski, Hans Zvorsky, Brooks Michelstein, Nwa Abdel | |
| 06:58 | UConn | Richard Johnson's pass is intercepted by William Haskin | 34-34 |
| 06:29 | Pitt | Igor Bernoski hits a jumpshot from the right side | 36-34 |
| 06:12 | UConn | Douglas Hart steals the ball from Elbert Burris | 36-34 |
| 06:08 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge hits the finger roll set up by Douglas Hart | 38-34 |
| 05:42 | UConn | Elbert Burris connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Johnson and he's hacked by Demetrius Roland - foul #3 on Demetrius Roland, team foul #8 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Snodgrass (PG), Jeffrey Whidden (SG), Glen Greeley (PF), Bruce Williams (C) Michael Wooldridge, Douglas Hart, Demetrius Roland, Igor Bernoski | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), Nwa Abdel (C) Richard Johnson, James Moore | |
| 05:42 | UConn | Elbert Burris makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 05:32 | Pitt | Glen Greeley hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 05:30 | UConn | The rebound goes to Elbert Burris | 38-37 |
| 05:08 | UConn | Elbert Burris can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 38-37 |
| 05:07 | Pitt | Glen Greeley grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 05:00 | Pitt | Glen Greeley misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 04:59 | UConn | James Hohowski pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 04:37 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Glen Greeley - foul #4 on Glen Greeley, team foul #9 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jason Allen (SF) William Haskin | |
| Subs | UConn | Hans Zvorsky (SG), Brooks Michelstein (SF), James Moore (PF) Sidney Wise, Justin Roberts, Elbert Burris | |
| 04:37 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 04:37 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 04:10 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Glen Greeley | 41-39 |
| 03:49 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge (PG), William Haskin (SF), Demetrius Roland (PF) Jesse Snodgrass, Jason Allen, Glen Greeley | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Johnson (PG) James Hohowski | |
| 03:31 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden clanks a floater from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 03:30 | UConn | Nwa Abdel snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Wooldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Whidden (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Demetrius Roland (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hans Zvorsky (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brooks Michelstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Moore (fresh) 4 reb. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | UConn | Richard Johnson is hacked by William Haskin - foul #3 on William Haskin, team foul #10 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Douglas Hart (SG) Jeffrey Whidden | |
| Subs | UConn | Elbert Burris (PF) James Moore | |
| 03:03 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 03:03 | UConn | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 02:40 | Pitt | Elbert Burris blocks the short jumper by William Haskin | 41-41 |
| 02:38 | UConn | The rebound goes to Hans Zvorsky | 41-41 |
| 02:15 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky blows the layup but the foul's on Douglas Hart - foul #1 on Douglas Hart, team foul #11 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Glen Greeley (PF), Igor Bernoski (C) Demetrius Roland, Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | UConn | James Hohowski (PG), James Moore (C) Richard Johnson, Nwa Abdel | |
| 02:15 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 02:15 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 02:13 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (SG), Bruce Williams (C) Douglas Hart, Igor Bernoski | |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (C) James Moore | |
| 01:56 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 01:54 | Pitt | Glen Greeley gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 01:32 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 01:30 | UConn | Nwa Abdel grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 01:08 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Hohowski | 41-46 |
| 00:41 | Pitt | William Haskin clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 41-46 |
| 00:39 | UConn | The rebound goes to Brooks Michelstein | 41-46 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wooldridge - foul #2 on Michael Wooldridge, team foul #12 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Vowels (C) Nwa Abdel | |
| 00:37 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 00:37 | UConn | Brooks Michelstein makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 00:31 | UConn | James Hohowski is hacked by Michael Wooldridge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Wooldridge, team foul #13 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (C) Elbert Burris | |
| 00:31 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 00:31 | UConn | James Hohowski misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Bruce Williams grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 44-49 |
| 00:25 | UConn | Nwa Abdel gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 00:22 | UConn | Nwa Abdel is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wooldridge - foul #4 on Michael Wooldridge, team foul #14 | 44-49 |
| 00:22 | UConn | Nwa Abdel misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 00:22 | UConn | Nwa Abdel makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-50 |
| 00:13 | UConn | James Hohowski is hacked by Michael Wooldridge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Wooldridge, team foul #15 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Snodgrass (PG) Michael Wooldridge | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:13 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:13 | UConn | James Hohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | William Haskin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 00:04 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 00:01 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Snodgrass - foul #1 on Jesse Snodgrass, team foul #16 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF) Nwa Abdel | |
| 00:01 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:01 | UConn | Hans Zvorsky makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | William Haskin misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 47-54 |