| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel White (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Rouse (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Geoffrey Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gus Duca (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jimmy Kifer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons inbounds the ball | 14-23 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Pitt | Daniel White scores on a 3 from straight away | 17-23 |
| 19:18 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gus Duca | 17-26 |
| 18:50 | Pitt | Zachary Brown makes the contested floater from the right side set up by Gerry Parsons | 19-26 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer is hacked by Gerry Parsons - foul #1 on Gerry Parsons, team foul #1 | 19-26 |
| 17:52 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Thompson | 19-28 |
| 17:30 | Pitt | Zachary Brown makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Zachary Brown steps in front of the Timothy Thompson pass in the backcourt | 22-28 |
| 17:11 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gus Duca - foul #2 on Gus Duca, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| 17:11 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 17:11 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 16:50 | Cincinnati | William Phan misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Geoffrey Jackson - foul #2 on Geoffrey Jackson, team foul #2 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins (PF) Patrick Rowley | |
| 16:50 | Cincinnati | William Phan makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 16:50 | Cincinnati | William Phan makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 16:21 | Pitt | Gus Duca steps in front of the Gerry Parsons pass | 23-30 |
| 16:18 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gus Duca | 23-32 |
| 16:03 | Pitt | Daniel White makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Zachary Brown | 26-32 |
| 15:35 | Cincinnati | William Phan travels with the ball | 26-32 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (SG), Patrick Rowley (PF) Gus Duca, William Phan | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) SF - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Louis Choe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Kifer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Seth Watkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:10 | Pitt | Jimmy Kifer denies the turnaround by Angel Marino | 26-32 |
| 15:09 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 14:51 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins misses the floater from the right block | 26-32 |
| 14:49 | Pitt | Angel Marino snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 14:44 | Pitt | Roger Arce hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 14:42 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil tips it but misses | 26-32 |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Patrick Rowley | 26-32 |
| 14:16 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Timothy Thompson | 26-34 |
| 13:53 | Pitt | Roger Arce double dribbles | 26-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Zachary Brown (PG), Daniel White (SG), Gerry Parsons (SF), Charles Rouse (PF), Geoffrey Jackson (C) Roger Arce, Clifford Lewis, Ernest Mildenberger, Angel Marino, Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gus Duca (SG), William Phan (C) Louis Choe, Seth Watkins | |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 26-37 |
| 13:18 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons can't connect on a shot from the right side | 26-37 |
| 13:17 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson misses the tip | 26-37 |
| 13:16 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson snags the defensive board | 26-37 |
| 12:47 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer buries a fadeaway from the left side | 26-39 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:27 | Pitt | William Phan is called for the reach on Geoffrey Jackson - foul #1 on William Phan, team foul #2 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Curtis Werner (SF), Seth Watkins (PF) Jimmy Kifer, Patrick Rowley | |
| 12:16 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel White and he's fouled by William Phan - foul #2 on William Phan, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| 12:16 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson makes the free throw | 29-39 |
| 11:51 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 11:49 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Seth Watkins | 29-39 |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca is denied on a layup by Geoffrey Jackson | 29-39 |
| 11:34 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel White (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Rouse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Geoffrey Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gus Duca (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Werner (fresh) PF - Seth Watkins (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Phan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 11:12 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:52 | Pitt | Daniel White clanks a 3 from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 10:44 | Cincinnati | William Phan's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Rouse | 29-39 |
| 10:42 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins gets the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 10:24 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 10:22 | Pitt | Charles Rouse grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 10:03 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-39 |
| 10:01 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons tips it in | 31-39 |
| 09:41 | Cincinnati | Geoffrey Jackson steals the ball from Seth Watkins | 31-39 |
| 09:16 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-39 |
| 09:15 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 08:48 | Cincinnati | Zachary Brown steals it from William Phan | 31-39 |
| 08:45 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons lays it up and in on a nice dish by Zachary Brown | 33-39 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 08:27 | Pitt | Charles Rouse pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 08:05 | Pitt | Zachary Brown is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 08:03 | Pitt | Charles Rouse grabs the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Zachary Brown splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerry Parsons | 36-39 |
| 07:24 | Cincinnati | William Phan misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 07:23 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Rouse (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Geoffrey Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Timothy Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gus Duca (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Werner (fairly fresh) PF - Seth Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - William Phan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel White | 38-39 |
| 06:29 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 38-39 |
| 06:28 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Daniel White | 40-39 |
| 05:54 | Cincinnati | William Phan knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Gus Duca | 40-41 |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Zachary Brown splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 05:28 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 05:28 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-41 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Louis Choe (SG), Jimmy Kifer (SF), Patrick Rowley (PF) Gus Duca, Curtis Werner, Seth Watkins | |
| 05:07 | Cincinnati | William Phan throws it down on a nice dish by Timothy Thompson | 40-43 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Jimmy Kifer steals it from Angel Marino | 40-43 |
| 04:29 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 04:27 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 03:58 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger is hacked by William Phan - foul #3 on William Phan, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Simmons (PG) Timothy Thompson | |
| 03:33 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 03:32 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Patrick Rowley | 40-43 |
| 03:22 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 03:20 | Pitt | Angel Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) SF - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Simmons (fresh) SG - Louis Choe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Kifer (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Patrick Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Phan (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Pitt | Angel Marino can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-43 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Louis Choe grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 40-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Zachary Brown (PG), Daniel White (SG), Gerry Parsons (SF), Charles Rouse (PF), Geoffrey Jackson (C) Roger Arce, Clifford Lewis, Ernest Mildenberger, Angel Marino, Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson (PG), Gus Duca (SG), Seth Watkins (C) Edward Simmons, Louis Choe, William Phan | |
| 02:43 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca loses the dribble to Zachary Brown | 40-43 |
| 02:25 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel White | 42-43 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Kifer is hacked by Geoffrey Jackson - foul #3 on Geoffrey Jackson, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| 01:44 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 01:43 | Cincinnati | Seth Watkins can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Charles Rouse grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 01:16 | Pitt | Zachary Brown is fouled on the floor by Seth Watkins - foul #1 on Seth Watkins, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Phan (C) Seth Watkins | |
| 01:01 | Pitt | The pull-up jumper by Daniel White is blocked by William Phan | 42-43 |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Thompson grabs the board | 42-43 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | Geoffrey Jackson is called for the reach on Timothy Thompson - foul #4 on Geoffrey Jackson, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Daniel White is called for the reach on Gus Duca - foul #2 on Daniel White, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca is hacked by Daniel White - foul #3 on Daniel White, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca is hacked by Daniel White - foul #4 on Daniel White, team foul #7 | 42-43 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Gus Duca misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Charles Rouse grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 42-43 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-43 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Patrick Rowley snags the defensive board | 42-43 |