| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Shields (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Schoolcraft (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dykstra (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Desmond Callahan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Ott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp inbounds the ball | 17-20 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Adam Huskey | 17-23 |
| 19:22 | Pitt | John Dykstra is hacked by Russell Crisp - foul #1 on Russell Crisp, team foul #1 | 17-23 |
| 18:56 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Schoolcraft | 20-23 |
| 18:31 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson banks in the layup and the foul's on Michael Schoolcraft - foul #1 on Michael Schoolcraft, team foul #1 | 20-25 |
| 18:31 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson misses the free throw | 20-25 |
| 18:31 | Pitt | Michael Ott gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| 18:10 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| 17:58 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Huskey | 20-28 |
| 17:40 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Patrick Hake - foul #1 on Patrick Hake, team foul #2 | 20-28 |
| 17:40 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 17:40 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan misses the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 17:40 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Tracy Wilson | 21-28 |
| 17:36 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Shields - foul #2 on Jonathan Shields, team foul #2 | 21-28 |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Adam Huskey | 21-31 |
| 16:43 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Shields | 24-31 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | John Dykstra is called for the reach on Adam Huskey - foul #2 on John Dykstra, team foul #3 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Murakami (PF), Pierre Dreiling (C) Desmond Callahan, Michael Ott | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luis Hernandez (SF), Stephen Morgan (PF), Cecil Holt (C) Russell Crisp, Patrick Hake, Tracy Wilson | |
| 15:56 | Cincinnati | Luis Hernandez is fouled on the floor by John Dykstra - foul #3 on John Dykstra, team foul #4 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ryan Engels (PG) Jonathan Shields | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bradley Dykema (SG) Adam Huskey | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ryan Engels (fresh) SG - Michael Schoolcraft (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dykstra (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Murakami (fresh) C - Pierre Dreiling (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Bradley Dykema (fresh) SF - Luis Hernandez (fresh) PF - Stephen Morgan (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Cecil Holt (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ryan Engels - foul #1 on Ryan Engels, team foul #5 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Buford Friday (SG), Brian Hanks (SF) Michael Schoolcraft, John Dykstra | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 15:03 | Pitt | Buford Friday loses the dribble to Bryan Schultz | 24-33 |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | Luis Hernandez slams it home set up by Bryan Schultz | 24-35 |
| 14:48 | Pitt | George Murakami's layup is rejected by Stephen Morgan | 24-35 |
| 14:47 | Pitt | Brian Hanks grabs the offensive board | 24-35 |
| 14:26 | Pitt | George Murakami knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Bradley Dykema - foul #1 on Bradley Dykema, team foul #3 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Shields (PG), Michael Schoolcraft (SG), John Dykstra (SF), Michael Ott (C) Ryan Engels, Buford Friday, Brian Hanks, Pierre Dreiling | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey (SG), Russell Crisp (SF), Patrick Hake (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) Bradley Dykema, Luis Hernandez, Stephen Morgan, Cecil Holt | |
| 14:26 | Pitt | George Murakami makes the free throw | 27-35 |
| 14:03 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Ott - foul #1 on Michael Ott, team foul #6 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Desmond Callahan (PF) George Murakami | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 14:03 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 14:03 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 14:03 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 13:46 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields's pass is intercepted by Adam Huskey | 27-35 |
| 13:26 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 13:24 | Pitt | John Dykstra grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 12:58 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 12:56 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan grabs the offensive board | 27-35 |
| 12:30 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 12:28 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Tracy Wilson | 27-35 |
| 12:09 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 27-35 |
| 12:08 | Pitt | Michael Ott grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 11:48 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Shields (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Schoolcraft (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dykstra (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Desmond Callahan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Jonathan Shields - foul #3 on Jonathan Shields, team foul #7 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Buford Friday (SG), Pierre Dreiling (C) Michael Schoolcraft, Michael Ott | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan (C) Tracy Wilson | |
| 11:23 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 11:23 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 11:23 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 3rd free throw | 30-37 |
| 10:55 | Pitt | Adam Huskey is called for the reach on Desmond Callahan - foul #2 on Adam Huskey, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Hanks (SF) John Dykstra | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bradley Dykema (SG), Cecil Holt (C) Adam Huskey, Patrick Hake | |
| 10:35 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-37 |
| 10:33 | Pitt | Buford Friday snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields's floater is knocked away by Cecil Holt | 30-37 |
| 10:10 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Pierre Dreiling | 30-37 |
| 09:43 | Pitt | Pierre Dreiling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ryan Engels (PG), Michael Schoolcraft (SG), John Dykstra (SF), George Murakami (PF), Michael Ott (C) Jonathan Shields, Buford Friday, Brian Hanks, Desmond Callahan, Pierre Dreiling | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey (SG), Luis Hernandez (SF), Patrick Hake (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) Bradley Dykema, Russell Crisp, Stephen Morgan, Cecil Holt | |
| 09:14 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Luis Hernandez | 30-40 |
| 08:50 | Pitt | The short jumper by George Murakami is denied by Tracy Wilson | 30-40 |
| 08:49 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-43 |
| 08:13 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-43 |
| 08:11 | Pitt | George Murakami misses the tip | 30-43 |
| 08:10 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson gets the rebound | 30-43 |
| 07:56 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson clanks a jumper from the right side | 30-43 |
| 07:54 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake hits the follow up shot | 30-45 |
| 07:26 | Pitt | George Murakami is hacked by Bryan Schultz - foul #1 on Bryan Schultz, team foul #5 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Shields (PG), Desmond Callahan (PF), Pierre Dreiling (C) Ryan Engels, George Murakami, Michael Ott | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp (SF), Stephen Morgan (PF) Bryan Schultz, Patrick Hake | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Shields (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Schoolcraft (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dykstra (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Desmond Callahan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Pierre Dreiling (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Luis Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Morgan | 30-45 |
| 07:13 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan pulls down the rebound | 30-45 |
| 06:49 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan's pass is intercepted by John Dykstra | 30-45 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Russell Crisp is called for the reach on John Dykstra - foul #2 on Russell Crisp, team foul #6 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Hanks (SF) John Dykstra | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz (PG), Bradley Dykema (SG), Cecil Holt (C) Luis Hernandez, Adam Huskey, Tracy Wilson | |
| 06:01 | Pitt | Brian Hanks lays it in set up by Jonathan Shields | 32-45 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Russell Crisp | 32-48 |
| 05:35 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 32-48 |
| 05:34 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 32-48 |
| 05:11 | Cincinnati | Desmond Callahan picks off the pass by Bryan Schultz | 32-48 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | Brian Hanks misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 32-48 |
| 04:57 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Cecil Holt | 32-48 |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Pierre Dreiling - foul #1 on Pierre Dreiling, team foul #8 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Buford Friday (SG), John Dykstra (SF), Michael Ott (C) Michael Schoolcraft, Brian Hanks, Pierre Dreiling | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey (SG), Patrick Hake (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) Bradley Dykema, Stephen Morgan, Cecil Holt | |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp misses the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp makes the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 04:02 | Pitt | Michael Ott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:49 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-49 |
| 03:48 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson can't tip it in | 32-49 |
| 03:47 | Pitt | John Dykstra snags the defensive board | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 03:37 | Pitt | Michael Ott clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-49 |
| 03:36 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson gets the rebound | 32-49 |
| 03:16 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 32-49 |
| 03:15 | Pitt | Michael Ott grabs the board | 32-49 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Shields (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Buford Friday (fresh) SF - John Dykstra (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Desmond Callahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ott (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | Pitt | Michael Ott throws it down | 34-49 |
| 02:46 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-49 |
| 02:44 | Pitt | Michael Ott grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Buford Friday | 36-49 |
| 02:18 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-49 |
| 02:16 | Pitt | John Dykstra grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 01:58 | Pitt | John Dykstra loses the dribble to Adam Huskey | 36-49 |
| 01:46 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 01:45 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 01:26 | Pitt | Buford Friday scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-49 |
| 01:13 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey is whistled for traveling | 38-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft (SG) Buford Friday | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:00 | Pitt | Michael Ott throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Schoolcraft | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey is hacked by Michael Schoolcraft in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Schoolcraft, team foul #9 | 40-49 |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | John Dykstra tips it in | 42-51 |
| 00:50 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey is hacked by Michael Schoolcraft in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Schoolcraft, team foul #10 | 42-51 |
| 00:50 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 00:50 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 00:50 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Desmond Callahan | 42-51 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-51 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey is hacked by Michael Schoolcraft in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Schoolcraft, team foul #11 | 45-51 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 00:40 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan grabs the board | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Bryan Schultz steals the ball from Jonathan Shields | 45-52 |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp lays it in set up by Bryan Schultz | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | John Dykstra snags the offensive board | 45-54 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-54 |
| 00:20 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan snags the offensive board | 45-54 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 45-54 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake is hacked by Jonathan Shields in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Shields, team foul #12 | 45-54 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Michael Ott misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 45-55 |
| 00:07 | Pitt | John Dykstra hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz runs out the clock | 47-55 |