| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Hause (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Clem (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Barnhart (fresh) 5 pts. C - Troy Kersten (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Evans (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Monty Shaw inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Monty Shaw can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 19:36 | Pitt | Johnny Evans hits the follow up shot | 34-30 |
| 19:19 | Louisville | Troy Kersten misses the lay-in | 34-30 |
| 19:18 | Pitt | Johnny Evans gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 19:00 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois is called for traveling | 34-30 |
| 18:37 | Louisville | Harold Barnhart misses the jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 18:36 | Pitt | Monty Shaw grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 18:21 | Pitt | Johnny Evans can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 18:20 | Louisville | Willie Lewis gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:00 | Louisville | Harold Barnhart is fouled on the floor by John Serna - foul #1 on John Serna, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brandon Holguin (PG), Phillip Slomski (SG), Howard Hagan (PF), Curtis Secrist (C) Willie Lewis, John Clem, Harold Barnhart, Troy Kersten | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Benny Adams (SG), Leonard Park (SF), Andrew Lee (PF), Oliver Dickens (C) Johnny William, Hugh Dubois, Monty Shaw, Johnny Evans, John Serna | |
| 17:48 | Louisville | Curtis Secrist comes up short on the shot from close range | 34-30 |
| 17:47 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Slomski | 34-30 |
| 17:36 | Louisville | Micheal Hause evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Phillip Slomski | 37-30 |
| 17:34 | Pitt | Peter West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | John Clem (SF) Micheal Hause | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:18 | Louisville | Brandon Holguin is fouled on the floor by Oliver Dickens - foul #1 on Oliver Dickens, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Howard Hagan misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Lee - foul #1 on Andrew Lee, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Lewis (SF) John Clem | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Howard Hagan misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Howard Hagan misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:01 | Pitt | Benny Adams gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:39 | Pitt | Benny Adams drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Peter West | 37-33 |
| 16:32 | Louisville | Phillip Slomski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-33 |
| 16:31 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:28 | Pitt | Howard Hagan is called for the reach on Andrew Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Hagan, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Hause (SF), Harold Barnhart (PF), Troy Kersten (C) Brandon Holguin, Howard Hagan, Curtis Secrist | |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Hugh Dubois (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), John Serna (C) Peter West, Benny Adams, Leonard Park, Andrew Lee | |
| 16:05 | Pitt | Johnny William clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 16:04 | Louisville | Phillip Slomski pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Micheal Hause clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 15:58 | Louisville | Phillip Slomski grabs the offensive board | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Slomski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Micheal Hause (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Harold Barnhart (fresh) 5 pts. C - Troy Kersten (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oliver Dickens (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - John Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Louisville | Harold Barnhart comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 15:49 | Pitt | John Serna pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:47 | Pitt | Monty Shaw is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Polson (PG), John Clem (SF) Willie Lewis, Phillip Slomski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Everett Tolbert (PF) Oliver Dickens | |
| 15:30 | Louisville | Troy Kersten makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Jerry Polson | 39-33 |
| 15:15 | Pitt | John Serna misses short on a floater from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 15:14 | Louisville | Harold Barnhart snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 14:56 | Louisville | Troy Kersten misses the wide open driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Monty Shaw - foul #3 on Monty Shaw, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brandon Holguin (PG), Curtis Secrist (PF) Jerry Polson, Harold Barnhart | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Benny Adams (SG), Leonard Park (SF), Johnny Evans (C) Johnny William, Hugh Dubois, Monty Shaw, John Serna | |
| 14:56 | Louisville | Troy Kersten misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:56 | Louisville | Troy Kersten makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:48 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 14:47 | Louisville | Curtis Secrist grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:37 | Louisville | Curtis Secrist knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Troy Kersten | 42-33 |
| 14:34 | Pitt | Benny Adams is hacked by Brandon Holguin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Holguin, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Phillip Slomski (SG), Willie Lewis (SF), Howard Hagan (PF) Micheal Hause, John Clem, Troy Kersten | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 14:21 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Peter West | 42-35 |
| 14:09 | Louisville | Howard Hagan banks in the layup set up by Willie Lewis | 44-35 |
| 14:02 | Pitt | Benny Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 14:00 | Pitt | Johnny Evans tips it home | 44-37 |
| 13:49 | Louisville | Curtis Secrist banks in the layup on a nice dish by Phillip Slomski | 46-37 |
| 13:33 | Pitt | Benny Adams knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Leonard Park | 46-39 |
| 13:08 | Louisville | Benny Adams is called for the reach on Phillip Slomski - foul #1 on Benny Adams, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Polson (PG), Micheal Hause (SG), John Clem (SF), Harold Barnhart (PF), Troy Kersten (C) Brandon Holguin, Phillip Slomski, Willie Lewis, Howard Hagan, Curtis Secrist | |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Hugh Dubois (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), Oliver Dickens (PF), John Serna (C) Peter West, Benny Adams, Leonard Park, Everett Tolbert, Johnny Evans | |
| 13:01 | Louisville | Micheal Hause knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Polson | 48-39 |
| 12:46 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 12:44 | Louisville | Harold Barnhart pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:39 | Louisville | Troy Kersten loses the ball out of bounds | 48-39 |
| 12:22 | Pitt | Monty Shaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-39 |
| 12:05 | Louisville | John Clem can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 12:04 | Pitt | Monty Shaw gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 11:57 | Pitt | Jerry Polson is called for the reach on Johnny William - foul #1 on Jerry Polson, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Lewis (PG), Curtis Secrist (C) Jerry Polson, Troy Kersten | |
| Subs | Pitt | Benny Adams (SG), Andrew Lee (PF) Hugh Dubois, John Serna | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Hause (fresh) 14 pts. SF - John Clem (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Barnhart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Secrist (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Pitt | Monty Shaw clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 11:37 | Pitt | Monty Shaw grabs the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 11:19 | Pitt | Benny Adams knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Monty Shaw | 48-42 |
| 10:59 | Louisville | Monty Shaw steals it from Micheal Hause | 48-42 |
| 10:46 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-42 |
| 10:45 | Pitt | Monty Shaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:34 | Pitt | Andrew Lee can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the left block | 48-42 |
| 10:32 | Pitt | Monty Shaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:14 | Pitt | Monty Shaw hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 10:13 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens hits the follow up shot | 48-44 |
| 10:03 | Louisville | Micheal Hause shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 10:02 | Pitt | Johnny William snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 09:47 | Pitt | Benny Adams steps out of bounds on the baseline | 48-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brandon Holguin (PG), Phillip Slomski (SG), Howard Hagan (PF), Troy Kersten (C) Willie Lewis, Micheal Hause, Harold Barnhart, Curtis Secrist | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Hugh Dubois (SG), Leonard Park (SF), Everett Tolbert (PF), John Serna (C) Johnny William, Benny Adams, Monty Shaw, Andrew Lee, Oliver Dickens | |
| 09:19 | Louisville | Phillip Slomski buries a floater from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 09:13 | Pitt | Leonard Park is whistled for a carry | 50-44 |
| 08:49 | Louisville | Troy Kersten misses the jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 08:47 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 08:43 | Pitt | Peter West is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Holguin - foul #2 on Brandon Holguin, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Hause (SF) John Clem | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 08:32 | Pitt | Peter West knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 08:04 | Louisville | Troy Kersten misses the lay-in | 50-47 |
| 08:02 | Louisville | Howard Hagan snags the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 07:52 | Louisville | Phillip Slomski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Polson (PG), Willie Lewis (SG), Harold Barnhart (PF) Brandon Holguin, Phillip Slomski, Howard Hagan | |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Benny Adams (SG), Johnny Evans (C) Peter West, Hugh Dubois, John Serna | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Jerry Polson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Micheal Hause (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Harold Barnhart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Kersten (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Park (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Johnny Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-47 |
| 07:34 | Louisville | Jerry Polson pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 07:11 | Louisville | Micheal Hause misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 07:09 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Everett Tolbert | 50-47 |
| 07:06 | Pitt | Jerry Polson is called for the reach on Johnny William in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Polson, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | John Clem (SF), Curtis Secrist (PF) Micheal Hause, Harold Barnhart | |
| Subs | Pitt | Monty Shaw (SF), Andrew Lee (PF) Leonard Park, Everett Tolbert | |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Johnny William makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Benny Adams | 50-50 |
| 06:38 | Louisville | Willie Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Phillip Slomski (SG) Willie Lewis | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 06:11 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 50-50 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Troy Kersten grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 06:01 | Louisville | Troy Kersten hits a wide open jumper from the right block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Clem | 52-50 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | Johnny William is hacked by Troy Kersten - foul #1 on Troy Kersten, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Brandon Holguin (PG), Micheal Hause (SF), Harold Barnhart (PF) Jerry Polson, John Clem, Curtis Secrist | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Hugh Dubois (SG), Leonard Park (SF), Everett Tolbert (PF), John Serna (C) Johnny William, Benny Adams, Monty Shaw, Andrew Lee, Johnny Evans | |
| 05:24 | Pitt | Peter West comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 05:22 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Harold Barnhart | 52-50 |
| 05:08 | Louisville | Troy Kersten is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Troy Kersten, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Lewis (SF), Howard Hagan (PF) Phillip Slomski, Troy Kersten | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 05:06 | Pitt | Leonard Park is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Lewis - foul #2 on Willie Lewis, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| 05:06 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:06 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Micheal Hause | 52-50 |
| 04:49 | Louisville | Willie Lewis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brandon Holguin | 55-50 |
| 04:31 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois clanks a jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 04:29 | Pitt | John Serna hits the follow up shot | 55-52 |
| 04:07 | Louisville | Harold Barnhart misses the shot from the left side | 55-52 |
| 04:06 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Everett Tolbert | 55-52 |
| 04:00 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the dunk | 55-52 |
| 03:58 | Pitt | Leonard Park tips it home | 55-54 |
| 03:42 | Louisville | Leonard Park is called for the reach on Willie Lewis - foul #3 on Leonard Park, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Phillip Slomski (SG), John Clem (SF), Curtis Secrist (PF), Troy Kersten (C) Brandon Holguin, Micheal Hause, Howard Hagan, Harold Barnhart | |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Benny Adams (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), Johnny Evans (PF), Oliver Dickens (C) Peter West, Hugh Dubois, Leonard Park, Everett Tolbert, John Serna | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Slomski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Clem (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Curtis Secrist (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Troy Kersten (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Louisville | Curtis Secrist blows the layup but he's fouled by Johnny Evans - foul #2 on Johnny Evans, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Polson (PG) Willie Lewis | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 03:24 | Louisville | Curtis Secrist misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:24 | Louisville | Curtis Secrist makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:07 | Pitt | Johnny Evans slams it home on a great pass from Johnny William | 56-56 |
| 02:38 | Louisville | John Clem works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Phillip Slomski | 59-56 |
| 02:38 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Willie Lewis (PG), Micheal Hause (SF) Jerry Polson, John Clem | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (SG), Everett Tolbert (PF), John Serna (C) Benny Adams, Johnny Evans, Oliver Dickens | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 02:21 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Howard Hagan (PF) Troy Kersten | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | John Clem (SF), Harold Barnhart (PF) Phillip Slomski, Curtis Secrist | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:04 | Louisville | Howard Hagan lays it up and in on a great pass from Micheal Hause | 61-56 |
| 01:35 | Pitt | John Serna lays it in | 61-58 |
| 01:16 | Louisville | Harold Barnhart can't connect on a jumper from close range | 61-58 |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Howard Hagan grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | Harold Barnhart banks in the layup on a great pass from Howard Hagan | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:48 | Pitt | John Serna banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hugh Dubois and he's hacked by Harold Barnhart - foul #1 on Harold Barnhart, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Kersten (C) Howard Hagan | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:48 | Pitt | John Serna makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:27 | Louisville | John Serna is called for the reach on Troy Kersten - foul #2 on John Serna, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Troy Kersten makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:27 | Louisville | Troy Kersten makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Johnny William misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-61 |
| 00:20 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Monty Shaw | 65-61 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Monty Shaw clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-61 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | Willie Lewis pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Johnny William is called for the reach on Willie Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny William, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Willie Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Willie Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Johnny William clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-61 |
| 00:05 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert grabs the offensive board | 67-61 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | John Clem grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |