| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Daniel White (fresh) SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) PF - Charles Rouse (fresh) C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Juan Rivera (fresh) SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) SF - Lance Caudill (fresh) PF - Arthur McCusker (fresh) C - Leroy Leyva (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gerry Parsons - foul #1 on Gerry Parsons, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Pitt | Daniel White can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Hartford | Lance Caudill pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Hartford | Lance Caudill misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Hartford | Ronald McNeil is called for the reach on Leroy Leyva - foul #1 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Ronald McNeil - foul #2 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Pitt | Angel Marino (C) Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 17:57 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 17:57 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:34 | Pitt | Daniel White is fouled on the floor by Leroy Leyva - foul #1 on Leroy Leyva, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:18 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lance Caudill - foul #1 on Lance Caudill, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 17:18 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:18 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:56 | Hartford | Juan Rivera is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Juan Rivera, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 16:29 | Pitt | Romeo Sanchez steals it from Charles Rouse | 2-4 |
| 16:24 | Hartford | Lance Caudill banks in the layup on a great pass from Romeo Sanchez | 2-6 |
| 16:04 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 16:02 | Hartford | Juan Rivera snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Daniel White (fresh) SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Rouse (fresh) C - Angel Marino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Juan Rivera (fresh) SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lance Caudill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur McCusker (fairly fresh) C - Leroy Leyva (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:56 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Gerry Parsons - foul #2 on Gerry Parsons, team foul #4 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF) Gerry Parsons | |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (PG), Roy Barr (SF), Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF), Wilbert Garner (C) Juan Rivera, Lance Caudill, Arthur McCusker, Leroy Leyva | |
| 15:56 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 15:56 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 15:30 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Roy Barr - foul #1 on Roy Barr, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew (SG) Romeo Sanchez | |
| 15:30 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:30 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:30 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Wilbert Garner | 3-8 |
| 15:19 | Hartford | Roy Barr knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-11 |
| 15:15 | Pitt | Allen Johnson steps in front of the Daniel White pass in the backcourt | 3-11 |
| 15:14 | Hartford | Roy Barr lays it up and in on a nice dish by Allen Johnson | 3-13 |
| 15:00 | Pitt | Angel Marino hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 3-13 |
| 14:58 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong pulls down the rebound | 3-13 |
| 14:45 | Hartford | Allen Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-16 |
| 14:37 | Pitt | Daniel White is hacked by Jonathan Andrew - foul #1 on Jonathan Andrew, team foul #5 | 3-16 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG) Clifford Lewis | |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Lance Caudill (SF) Jonathan Andrew, Wilbert Garner | |
| 14:19 | Pitt | Daniel White misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-16 |
| 14:18 | Pitt | Angel Marino misses the tip | 3-16 |
| 14:16 | Pitt | Angel Marino tips it in | 5-16 |
| 14:09 | Hartford | Allen Johnson loses the dribble to Angel Marino | 5-16 |
| 13:44 | Pitt | Charles Rouse buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Mildenberger | 8-16 |
| 13:29 | Hartford | Juan Rivera clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-16 |
| 13:28 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Charles Rouse | 8-16 |
| 13:03 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Roy Barr - foul #2 on Roy Barr, team foul #6 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG) Daniel White | |
| Subs | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez (SG), Arthur McCusker (PF), Leroy Leyva (C) Allen Johnson, Jing-Sheng Chiong, Roy Barr | |
| 13:03 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 13:03 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 12:54 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva misses badly on a floater in the paint | 9-16 |
| 12:53 | Pitt | Charles Rouse grabs the board | 9-16 |
| 12:31 | Pitt | Roger Arce comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-16 |
| 12:29 | Hartford | Juan Rivera grabs the defensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:24 | Hartford | Juan Rivera is hacked by Clifford Lewis - foul #1 on Clifford Lewis, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew (PG), Ronald Clark (SF) Juan Rivera, Lance Caudill | |
| 12:04 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-16 |
| 12:02 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva hits the follow up shot | 9-18 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) SF - Ernest Mildenberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Rouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Angel Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Jonathan Andrew (fresh) SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Clark (fresh) PF - Arthur McCusker (fresh) C - Leroy Leyva (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Pitt | Angel Marino is hacked by Arthur McCusker - foul #1 on Arthur McCusker, team foul #7 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel White (SG) Clifford Lewis | |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (PG) Jonathan Andrew | |
| 11:38 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:38 | Pitt | Angel Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:38 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva grabs the board | 10-18 |
| 11:22 | Hartford | Ronald Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 10-18 |
| 11:05 | Pitt | Charles Rouse misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 10-18 |
| 11:03 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 10-18 |
| 10:40 | Hartford | Allen Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-21 |
| 10:24 | Pitt | Angel Marino loses the ball out of bounds | 10-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG) Roger Arce | |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Lance Caudill (SF), Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF), Wilbert Garner (C) Allen Johnson, Ronald Clark, Arthur McCusker, Leroy Leyva | |
| 10:05 | Hartford | Juan Rivera can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-21 |
| 10:03 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-21 |
| 09:48 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-21 |
| 09:47 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong snags the offensive board | 10-21 |
| 09:31 | Hartford | Juan Rivera can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 10-21 |
| 09:30 | Pitt | Angel Marino grabs the board | 10-21 |
| 09:24 | Pitt | Jing-Sheng Chiong denies the turnaround by Ernest Mildenberger | 10-21 |
| 09:23 | Hartford | Lance Caudill pulls down the rebound | 10-21 |
| 09:05 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez is called for traveling | 10-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (SG), Arthur McCusker (PF) Romeo Sanchez, Wilbert Garner | |
| 08:41 | Pitt | Angel Marino clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Jing-Sheng Chiong - foul #1 on Jing-Sheng Chiong, team foul #8 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG) Clifford Lewis | |
| Subs | Hartford | Leroy Leyva (C) Jing-Sheng Chiong | |
| 08:41 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 08:41 | Pitt | Angel Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 08:41 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva grabs the board | 11-21 |
| 08:31 | Hartford | Juan Rivera hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 11-21 |
| 08:30 | Hartford | Lance Caudill can't tip it in | 11-21 |
| 08:29 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger snags the defensive board | 11-21 |
| 08:00 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger double dribbles | 11-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Clark (SF) Lance Caudill | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) SG - Daniel White (fairly fresh) SF - Ernest Mildenberger (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Rouse (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Angel Marino (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Juan Rivera (fresh) SG - Allen Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Clark (fresh) PF - Arthur McCusker (fresh) C - Leroy Leyva (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Hartford | Ronald Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 11-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF) Arthur McCusker | |
| 07:18 | Pitt | Angel Marino knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Roger Arce | 13-21 |
| 07:02 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Juan Rivera | 13-23 |
| 06:50 | Pitt | Charles Rouse comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-23 |
| 06:49 | Hartford | Ronald Clark pulls down the rebound | 13-23 |
| 06:33 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Juan Rivera | 13-25 |
| 06:16 | Pitt | The short jumper by Charles Rouse is denied by Leroy Leyva | 13-25 |
| 06:14 | Pitt | Angel Marino grabs the offensive rebound | 13-25 |
| 05:57 | Pitt | Daniel White buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Roger Arce | 16-25 |
| 05:31 | Hartford | The short jumper by Jing-Sheng Chiong is denied by Angel Marino | 16-25 |
| 05:30 | Hartford | Ronald Clark grabs the offensive board | 16-25 |
| 05:10 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 16-25 |
| 05:08 | Pitt | Charles Rouse gets the rebound | 16-25 |
| 04:50 | Pitt | Daniel White buries a 3 from straight away set up by Roger Arce | 19-25 |
| 04:28 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 19-25 |
| 04:26 | Pitt | Roger Arce snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 04:09 | Pitt | Charles Rouse drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Roger Arce and the foul's on Ronald Clark - foul #1 on Ronald Clark, team foul #9 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG) Daniel White | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew (PG), Romeo Sanchez (SG), Lance Caudill (SF), Arthur McCusker (PF), Wilbert Garner (C) Juan Rivera, Allen Johnson, Ronald Clark, Jing-Sheng Chiong, Leroy Leyva | |
| 04:09 | Pitt | Charles Rouse makes the free throw | 22-25 |
| 03:43 | Hartford | Lance Caudill misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 22-25 |
| 03:41 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew grabs the offensive board | 22-25 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) SF - Ernest Mildenberger (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Rouse (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Angel Marino (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Jonathan Andrew (fresh) SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Caudill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur McCusker (fresh) C - Wilbert Garner (fresh) | |
| 03:30 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew is called for traveling | 22-25 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerry Parsons (SF), Ronald McNeil (C) Ernest Mildenberger, Angel Marino | |
| Subs | Hartford | Roy Barr (C) Wilbert Garner | |
| 03:07 | Pitt | Charles Rouse connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Roger Arce and he's hacked by Arthur McCusker - foul #2 on Arthur McCusker, team foul #10 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel White (PG) Roger Arce | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 03:07 | Pitt | Charles Rouse makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 02:48 | Hartford | Lance Caudill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 02:47 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 02:29 | Pitt | Daniel White misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 02:27 | Hartford | Lance Caudill pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 02:04 | Hartford | The pull-up jumper by Jonathan Andrew is blocked by Charles Rouse | 25-25 |
| 02:03 | Hartford | Roy Barr gets the offensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 01:50 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 25-25 |
| 01:48 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Lance Caudill | 25-25 |
| 01:27 | Hartford | Jonathan Andrew is fouled on the floor by Daniel White - foul #1 on Daniel White, team foul #6 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Angel Marino (PF) Daniel White, Charles Rouse | |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (PG), Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF) Jonathan Andrew, Arthur McCusker | |
| 01:11 | Hartford | Lance Caudill misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 01:09 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Roger Arce blows the layup but the foul's on Allen Johnson - foul #1 on Allen Johnson, team foul #11 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Wilbert Garner (C) Romeo Sanchez, Lance Caudill | |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Roger Arce makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Roger Arce makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 00:41 | Hartford | Allen Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 00:40 | Hartford | Roy Barr tips it back up and in | 27-27 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | Jing-Sheng Chiong swats the shot by Angel Marino | 27-27 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald McNeil | 27-27 |
| 00:05 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Roy Barr - foul #3 on Roy Barr, team foul #12 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Clark (SF), Arthur McCusker (PF), Leroy Leyva (C) Roy Barr, Jing-Sheng Chiong, Wilbert Garner | |
| 00:05 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 00:05 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Ronald Clark misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-27 |