| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Pence (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Minton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Lerner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen McMakin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Rouse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Geoffrey Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Pitt | Zachary Brown scores on a 3 from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 19:21 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 24-25 |
| 19:20 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin tips it in | 26-25 |
| 18:52 | Pitt | Zachary Brown's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Frank Minton | 26-25 |
| 18:51 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Christopher Lerner | 26-25 |
| 18:34 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton is whistled for traveling | 26-25 |
| 18:12 | Pitt | Frank Minton steals it from Zachary Brown | 26-25 |
| 18:09 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence banks in the layup set up by Frank Minton | 28-25 |
| 18:07 | Pitt | Robert Clark picks off the pass by Zachary Brown in the backcourt | 28-25 |
| 17:47 | Cleveland State | Gerry Parsons steps in front of the Frank Minton pass | 28-25 |
| 17:44 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons lays it up and in | 28-27 |
| 17:42 | Cleveland State | Daniel White steps in front of the Robert Clark pass in the backcourt | 28-27 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | Charles Rouse buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Geoffrey Jackson | 28-29 |
| 17:15 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 17:13 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence can't tip it in | 28-29 |
| 17:11 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Charles Rouse | 28-29 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-29 |
| 16:45 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 16:39 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 16:37 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 16:08 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 28-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen (PG), John Green (SG), Scott Robinson (SF), Joseph Stone (PF), Earl Ladd (C) Robert Clark, Kenneth Pence, Frank Minton, Christopher Lerner, Stephen McMakin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Clifford Lewis (SG), Ernest Mildenberger (SF), Angel Marino (PF), Ronald McNeil (C) Zachary Brown, Daniel White, Gerry Parsons, Charles Rouse, Geoffrey Jackson | |
| 15:47 | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 15:45 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone tips it back up and in | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Gerald Allen (fresh) SG - John Green (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Ladd (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Pitt | Roger Arce misses the easy layup | 30-29 |
| 15:39 | Cleveland State | John Green pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 15:17 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald McNeil - foul #1 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG) Gerald Allen | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 15:17 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 15:17 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 15:17 | Pitt | Angel Marino grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 14:52 | Pitt | Angel Marino's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Stone | 31-29 |
| 14:50 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 14:45 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 14:43 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 14:18 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Joseph Stone - foul #2 on Joseph Stone, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence (SG), Frank Minton (SF), Christopher Lerner (PF) John Green, Scott Robinson, Earl Ladd | |
| Subs | Pitt | Zachary Brown (PG), Daniel White (SG), Gerry Parsons (SF), Charles Rouse (PF) Roger Arce, Clifford Lewis, Ernest Mildenberger, Angel Marino | |
| 14:18 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 13:57 | Cleveland State | Ronald McNeil steals it from Christopher Lerner | 31-32 |
| 13:30 | Pitt | Daniel White hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 13:09 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Ronald McNeil - foul #2 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin (C) Joseph Stone | |
| Subs | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson (C) Ronald McNeil | |
| 13:09 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 13:09 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 12:50 | Pitt | Stephen McMakin is called for the reach on Geoffrey Jackson - foul #2 on Stephen McMakin, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen (PG), Scott Robinson (PF) Robert Clark, Christopher Lerner | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 12:30 | Pitt | Gerald Allen is called for the reach on Zachary Brown - foul #2 on Gerald Allen, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Angel Marino (PF) Charles Rouse | |
| 12:01 | Pitt | Daniel White clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 12:00 | Pitt | Daniel White snags the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 11:42 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson misses the lay-in | 32-35 |
| 11:41 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Scott Robinson | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Gerald Allen (fresh) SG - Kenneth Pence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Minton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen McMakin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Geoffrey Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 11:27 | Pitt | Angel Marino pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 11:02 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Scott Robinson - foul #2 on Scott Robinson, team foul #4 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), John Green (SG), Christopher Lerner (PF), Joseph Stone (C) Gerald Allen, Kenneth Pence, Frank Minton, Stephen McMakin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Clifford Lewis (SG), Ernest Mildenberger (SF), Charles Rouse (PF) Zachary Brown, Daniel White, Gerry Parsons, Angel Marino | |
| 11:02 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 11:02 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 10:39 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone buries a runner in the lane | 34-37 |
| 10:35 | Pitt | The short jumper by Ernest Mildenberger is denied by Christopher Lerner | 34-37 |
| 10:33 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 10:06 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 10:05 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner can't tip it in | 34-37 |
| 10:04 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Jackson | 34-37 |
| 09:40 | Pitt | Charles Rouse misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher Lerner - foul #2 on Christopher Lerner, team foul #5 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen (SG), Stephen McMakin (C) Scott Robinson, Joseph Stone | |
| Subs | Pitt | Zachary Brown (PG), Gerry Parsons (SF), Ronald McNeil (C) Roger Arce, Ernest Mildenberger, Geoffrey Jackson | |
| 09:40 | Pitt | Charles Rouse makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 09:40 | Pitt | Charles Rouse makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 09:27 | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen connects on the 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 09:08 | Pitt | Zachary Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to John Green | 37-39 |
| 09:03 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 09:01 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Zachary Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 08:22 | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 08:21 | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen grabs the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 08:07 | Cleveland State | John Green misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Gerry Parsons - foul #1 on Gerry Parsons, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frank Minton (SF), Joseph Stone (PF), Earl Ladd (C) Gerald Allen, Christopher Lerner, Stephen McMakin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel White (SG), Angel Marino (PF), Geoffrey Jackson (C) Clifford Lewis, Charles Rouse, Ronald McNeil | |
| 08:07 | Cleveland State | John Green makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 08:07 | Cleveland State | John Green makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Angel Marino can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Stone - foul #3 on Joseph Stone, team foul #6 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence (SG) John Green | |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG) Zachary Brown | |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Angel Marino misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Pence (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Minton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Stone (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Earl Ladd (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) SG - Daniel White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Geoffrey Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark is hacked by Roger Arce - foul #2 on Roger Arce, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen (PG) Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 07:12 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence is fouled on the floor by Angel Marino - foul #2 on Angel Marino, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF) Gerry Parsons | |
| 06:53 | Cleveland State | Joseph Stone clanks a shot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 06:51 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Stone | 39-43 |
| 06:34 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 06:32 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Jackson | 39-43 |
| 06:27 | Pitt | Daniel White buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Angel Marino and he's fouled by Frank Minton - foul #2 on Frank Minton, team foul #7 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), Christopher Lerner (PF), Stephen McMakin (C) Gerald Allen, Joseph Stone, Earl Ladd | |
| Subs | Pitt | Zachary Brown (PG), Charles Rouse (PF) Roger Arce, Angel Marino | |
| 06:27 | Pitt | Daniel White makes the free throw | 39-46 |
| 06:01 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 06:00 | Pitt | Charles Rouse snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 05:56 | Pitt | Daniel White can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 05:54 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 05:36 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 05:16 | Pitt | Christopher Lerner is called for the reach on Daniel White - foul #3 on Christopher Lerner, team foul #8 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerry Parsons (SF), Ronald McNeil (C) Ernest Mildenberger, Geoffrey Jackson | |
| 05:16 | Pitt | Daniel White misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 05:16 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 05:03 | Cleveland State | Gerry Parsons steals it from Stephen McMakin | 41-46 |
| 04:39 | Pitt | Zachary Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-48 |
| 04:31 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence misses the easy layup | 41-48 |
| 04:29 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner misses the tip | 41-48 |
| 04:27 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner hits the follow up shot | 43-48 |
| 04:04 | Pitt | Zachary Brown buries a 3 from straight away set up by Charles Rouse | 43-51 |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark misses the dunk | 43-51 |
| 03:45 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin can't tip it in | 43-51 |
| 03:44 | Pitt | Charles Rouse grabs the board | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Pitt | Christopher Lerner steals it from Gerry Parsons | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Pence (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Minton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Lerner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen McMakin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Daniel White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charles Rouse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-51 |
| 03:19 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner tips it in | 45-51 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Pitt | Charles Rouse buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Zachary Brown | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:44 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Clark | 48-53 |
| 02:21 | Pitt | Charles Rouse misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-53 |
| 02:19 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:01 | Cleveland State | Frank Minton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-53 |
| 02:00 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 01:55 | Pitt | Daniel White knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Zachary Brown | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:39 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald McNeil - foul #3 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson (C) Ronald McNeil | |
| 01:39 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 01:39 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 01:16 | Pitt | Daniel White misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-56 |
| 01:15 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:09 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 01:03 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Rouse | 52-58 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin misses the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Daniel White - foul #1 on Daniel White, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Zachary Brown is hacked by Robert Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Clark, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF), Angel Marino (C) Gerry Parsons, Geoffrey Jackson | |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Zachary Brown misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:35 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Pence double dribbles | 53-58 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Robert Clark is called for the reach on Angel Marino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Clark, team foul #10 | 53-58 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Angel Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Christopher Lerner gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 00:21 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark is called for a charge - foul #4 on Robert Clark, team foul #11 | 53-59 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Angel Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Pence - foul #3 on Kenneth Pence, team foul #12 | 53-59 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Pence | 56-61 |
| 00:12 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Robert Clark is called for the reach on Angel Marino in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Clark, team foul #13 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Allen (PG) Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Angel Marino misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Cleveland State | Stephen McMakin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Charles Rouse snags the defensive board | 56-62 |