| Lineup | Providence | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Frick (fresh) SF - Lewis Gunnell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jeremy Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Tracy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Panella (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Justis (fresh) C - Joseph Warren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Joseph Panella inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Pitt | Joseph Panella misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Gary Stephens - foul #1 on Gary Stephens, team foul #1 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien (SG), William Gay (PF), Brandon Conklin (C) Richard Tracy, Joseph Justis, Joseph Warren | |
| 19:42 | Pitt | Joseph Panella misses the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 19:42 | Pitt | Joseph Panella makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 19:39 | Providence | Arthur Frick is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Richardson - foul #1 on Jeremy Richardson, team foul #1 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Larry Sweat (PF) Joseph Panella | |
| 19:21 | Providence | Arthur Frick misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 19:20 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Lewis Gunnell | 24-23 |
| 19:02 | Providence | Arthur Frick misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-23 |
| 19:00 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 18:40 | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 24-23 |
| 18:39 | Pitt | Larry Sweat hits the follow up shot | 24-25 |
| 18:15 | Providence | Richard Jones misses the 3 from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 18:14 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Brandon Conklin | 24-25 |
| 17:53 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin lays it in | 24-27 |
| 17:38 | Providence | Arthur Frick makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 17:13 | Pitt | William Gay comes up short on the shot from the right side | 27-27 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Lewis Gunnell grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 16:55 | Providence | Arthur Frick is hacked by Brandon Conklin - foul #1 on Brandon Conklin, team foul #2 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Thomas (SF) Lewis Gunnell | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Hord (PG), Richard Tracy (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Joseph Warren (C) Jeremy Richardson, Ricky Beaubien, Larry Sweat, Brandon Conklin | |
| 16:48 | Providence | Shane Gurney misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by William Gay - foul #3 on William Gay, team foul #3 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Justis (PF) William Gay | |
| 16:48 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:48 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 16:20 | Pitt | Joseph Justis double dribbles | 29-27 |
| 16:00 | Providence | Ronald Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 15:58 | Providence | Gary Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Frick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Shane Gurney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Hord (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Richard Tracy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Panella (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Justis (fresh) C - Joseph Warren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Providence | Richard Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Richard Hord - foul #1 on Richard Hord, team foul #4 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Pili Amedee (PG) Arthur Frick | |
| Subs | Pitt | Tommy Kettler (PG), William Gay (PF) Richard Hord, Joseph Justis | |
| 15:50 | Providence | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 15:50 | Providence | Richard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 15:50 | Providence | Richard Jones makes the 3rd free throw | 31-27 |
| 15:28 | Pitt | The jump hook by Joseph Warren is blocked by Gary Stephens | 31-27 |
| 15:27 | Pitt | Joseph Panella gets the offensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 15:03 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler is fouled on the floor by Pili Amedee - foul #4 on Pili Amedee, team foul #2 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Gunnell (SG) Pili Amedee | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Hord (SG), Brandon Conklin (C) Richard Tracy, Joseph Warren | |
| 14:42 | Pitt | William Gay scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Richard Hord | 31-29 |
| 14:30 | Providence | Joseph Panella swats the layup by Shane Gurney | 31-29 |
| 14:29 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 14:00 | Pitt | Joseph Panella misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 13:59 | Providence | Lewis Gunnell grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 13:55 | Providence | Lewis Gunnell knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 13:38 | Pitt | Ronald Thomas is called for the reach on William Gay - foul #3 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #3 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Frick (SG), Michael Hicks (SF), Herschel Carlsen (PF), Derrick Mason (C) Lewis Gunnell, Ronald Thomas, Shane Gurney, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson (SG), Larry Sweat (SF), Joseph Justis (PF) Richard Hord, Joseph Panella, Brandon Conklin | |
| 13:19 | Pitt | Michael Hicks is called for the reach on Larry Sweat - foul #1 on Michael Hicks, team foul #4 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Warren (C) Joseph Justis | |
| 13:10 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler buries a shot from the left wing set up by Joseph Warren | 33-31 |
| 13:06 | Providence | Arthur Frick's pass is intercepted by Tommy Kettler in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 12:46 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Arthur Frick - foul #1 on Arthur Frick, team foul #5 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Justis (PF), Brandon Conklin (C) Larry Sweat, Joseph Warren | |
| 12:46 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 12:46 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 12:28 | Providence | Derrick Mason connects on the runner from the left block | 35-33 |
| 12:07 | Pitt | William Gay can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 35-33 |
| 12:06 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| 11:47 | Providence | Arthur Frick is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Arthur Frick, team foul #6 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Gunnell (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Shane Gurney (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Richard Jones, Michael Hicks, Herschel Carlsen, Derrick Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Tracy (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Larry Sweat (PF) Jeremy Richardson, Joseph Justis, Brandon Conklin | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Arthur Frick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lewis Gunnell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Shane Gurney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Tommy Kettler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Tracy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Panella (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Larry Sweat (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Gay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Pitt | Joseph Panella can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-35 |
| 11:28 | Providence | Arthur Frick grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 11:12 | Providence | Gary Stephens hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 11:10 | Pitt | William Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 10:52 | Pitt | Larry Sweat makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Gay | 35-37 |
| 10:29 | Providence | Shane Gurney drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Ronald Thomas | 37-37 |
| 10:07 | Pitt | William Gay makes the jumper near the basket set up by Richard Tracy | 37-39 |
| 09:49 | Providence | Shane Gurney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Jones (PG), Derrick Mason (C) Arthur Frick, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson (PG), Ricky Beaubien (SG), Joseph Justis (PF), Brandon Conklin (C) Tommy Kettler, Richard Tracy, Joseph Panella, Larry Sweat | |
| 09:25 | Pitt | Ronald Thomas is called for the reach on Ricky Beaubien - foul #4 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #7 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hicks (SF), Herschel Carlsen (PF) Ronald Thomas, Shane Gurney | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Warren (C) Brandon Conklin | |
| 09:25 | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 09:25 | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 09:25 | Providence | Herschel Carlsen snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 09:11 | Providence | Michael Hicks is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 37-40 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Hord (SG), Joseph Panella (SF) Ricky Beaubien, Joseph Justis | |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Joseph Panella misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 37-40 |
| 08:50 | Pitt | Richard Hord grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 08:37 | Pitt | Joseph Warren connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Joseph Panella | 37-42 |
| 08:12 | Providence | Derrick Mason misses the easy open layup | 37-42 |
| 08:10 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 07:41 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson is called for traveling | 37-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Pili Amedee (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Shane Gurney (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Lewis Gunnell, Michael Hicks, Herschel Carlsen, Derrick Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien (SG), Larry Sweat (PF), Brandon Conklin (C) Richard Hord, Joseph Panella, Joseph Warren | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Pili Amedee (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Richard Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Shane Gurney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jeremy Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Beaubien (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Gay (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Sweat (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Conklin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Providence | Ronald Thomas misses the shot from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 07:22 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the tip | 37-42 |
| 07:21 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Brandon Conklin | 37-42 |
| 06:58 | Pitt | Larry Sweat misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 37-42 |
| 06:57 | Providence | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 06:53 | Providence | Richard Jones buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 06:34 | Pitt | Larry Sweat misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 40-42 |
| 06:32 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 06:28 | Providence | Shane Gurney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Frick (SG) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Pitt | Tommy Kettler (PG), Richard Tracy (SG), Joseph Justis (PF) Jeremy Richardson, Ricky Beaubien, Larry Sweat | |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-44 |
| 06:15 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Kettler | 40-44 |
| 05:46 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 05:44 | Providence | Gary Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 05:38 | Providence | Pili Amedee is fouled on the floor by Tommy Kettler - foul #4 on Tommy Kettler, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson (SG), Larry Sweat (PF) Richard Tracy, Joseph Justis | |
| 05:29 | Providence | Arthur Frick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 05:27 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 05:12 | Pitt | Shane Gurney denies the turnaround by Brandon Conklin | 40-44 |
| 05:11 | Providence | Gary Stephens snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 05:04 | Providence | Gary Stephens can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket | 40-44 |
| 05:03 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Stephens | 40-44 |
| 04:46 | Providence | Gary Stephens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-44 |
| 04:44 | Providence | Gary Stephens tips it back up and in | 42-44 |
| 04:26 | Pitt | Gary Stephens is called for the reach on Jeremy Richardson - foul #2 on Gary Stephens, team foul #8 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Jones (SG), Lewis Gunnell (SF), Michael Hicks (PF), Derrick Mason (C) Arthur Frick, Ronald Thomas, Shane Gurney, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Tracy (SG), Joseph Panella (SF), Joseph Warren (C) Tommy Kettler, Larry Sweat, Brandon Conklin | |
| 04:26 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 04:26 | Pitt | Jeremy Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 04:26 | Providence | Derrick Mason gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 04:15 | Providence | Lewis Gunnell misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 42-45 |
| 04:13 | Pitt | Joseph Panella snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 04:01 | Pitt | Joseph Warren scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeremy Richardson | 42-47 |
| 03:43 | Providence | Richard Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 03:41 | Providence | Lewis Gunnell can't tip it in | 42-47 |
| 03:40 | Pitt | Joseph Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Pili Amedee (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SG - Richard Jones (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Gunnell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Hicks (fresh) C - Derrick Mason (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jeremy Richardson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Tracy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Panella (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - William Gay (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Pitt | The short jumper by William Gay is denied by Derrick Mason | 42-47 |
| 03:11 | Pitt | Joseph Warren hits the follow up shot | 42-49 |
| 03:03 | Providence | Richard Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Richard Jones, team foul #9 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Thomas (SF), Gary Stephens (C) Richard Jones, Michael Hicks | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Hord (PG), Ricky Beaubien (SG), Larry Sweat (SF), Joseph Justis (PF), Brandon Conklin (C) Jeremy Richardson, Richard Tracy, Joseph Panella, William Gay, Joseph Warren | |
| 02:45 | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien makes the shot from the left wing set up by Richard Hord | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:37 | Providence | Gary Stephens hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Brandon Conklin - foul #2 on Brandon Conklin, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Frick (SG), Shane Gurney (PF) Lewis Gunnell, Derrick Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Tommy Kettler (PG), Joseph Panella (SF) Ricky Beaubien, Joseph Justis | |
| 02:37 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 02:37 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | Joseph Panella buries a runner in the paint | 44-53 |
| 01:56 | Providence | Gary Stephens connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Ronald Thomas | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:30 | Pitt | Shane Gurney swats the layup by Joseph Panella | 46-53 |
| 01:29 | Providence | The rebound goes to Ronald Thomas | 46-53 |
| 01:11 | Providence | Arthur Frick misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-53 |
| 01:10 | Pitt | Larry Sweat snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 01:06 | Pitt | Joseph Panella lays it in set up by Larry Sweat | 46-55 |
| 00:55 | Providence | Arthur Frick is fouled on the floor by Brandon Conklin - foul #3 on Brandon Conklin, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Gunnell (SF) Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Tracy (SG), Joseph Justis (PF), Joseph Warren (C) Richard Hord, Larry Sweat, Brandon Conklin | |
| 00:55 | Providence | Arthur Frick makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:55 | Providence | Arthur Frick misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Joseph Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Pitt | Pili Amedee is called for the reach on Joseph Warren in the backcourt - foul #5 on Pili Amedee, team foul #10 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Jones (PG) Pili Amedee | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Gay (PF) Joseph Justis | |
| 00:54 | Pitt | Joseph Warren makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:54 | Pitt | Joseph Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:54 | Providence | Shane Gurney gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Providence | Richard Jones connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Arthur Frick | 50-56 |
| 00:45 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jones - foul #4 on Richard Jones, team foul #11 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Justis (PF) Joseph Panella | |
| 00:45 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:45 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Tommy Kettler picks off the pass by Shane Gurney in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler lays it in | 50-60 |
| 00:32 | Providence | Gary Stephens drills a fadeaway from close range | 52-60 |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Richard Tracy is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jones - foul #5 on Richard Jones, team foul #12 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Thomas (SF) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Richard Tracy makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Richard Tracy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:23 | Providence | Arthur Frick misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Shane Gurney misses the tip | 52-62 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Joseph Warren snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler runs out the clock | 52-62 |