| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Charles Fortunato (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rex Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Joyce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kenney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Clint Lesher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Wolfenbarger (fresh) SF - Ira Kane (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Rogers (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ross Konopka (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Rex Clark inbounds the ball | 36-21 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (PG), Alton Lucius (SF), Gordon Guyer (C) Clint Lesher, Ira Kane, Ross Konopka | |
| 19:25 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer makes the shot from the left wing and he's fouled by James Kenney - foul #1 on James Kenney, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (PG), Ira Kane (SF) Harry Wolfenbarger, Alton Lucius | |
| 19:25 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer makes the free throw | 36-24 |
| 18:58 | Pitt | Rex Clark hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Micheal Taylor | 39-24 |
| 18:37 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer connects on the runner in the lane set up by Charles Rogers | 39-26 |
| 18:19 | Pitt | Rex Clark misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-26 |
| 18:18 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Gordon Guyer | 39-26 |
| 18:01 | Villanova | Stephen Marez hits the finger roll | 39-28 |
| 17:43 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Micheal Taylor | 42-28 |
| 17:24 | Villanova | Ira Kane is hacked by Rex Clark - foul #2 on Rex Clark, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Wilson (SF), Maurice Kennedy (C) Rex Clark, James Kenney | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (PG), Harry Wolfenbarger (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Matt Gillett (PF), Ross Konopka (C) Clint Lesher, Stephen Marez, Ira Kane, Charles Rogers, Gordon Guyer | |
| 17:09 | Villanova | Matt Gillett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 42-28 |
| 17:07 | Pitt | John Wilson snags the defensive board | 42-28 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | John Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-28 |
| 16:45 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor grabs the offensive board | 42-28 |
| 16:29 | Pitt | John Wilson misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Alton Lucius - foul #1 on Alton Lucius, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rick Carpenter (PG), Blair Mullinix (SG) Charles Fortunato, Micheal Taylor | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (PG), Ira Kane (SF) Steven Moreira, Alton Lucius | |
| 16:29 | Pitt | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 16:29 | Pitt | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| 16:29 | Villanova | Ross Konopka gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 16:05 | Villanova | Matt Gillett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-28 |
| 16:04 | Pitt | John Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 15:42 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 43-28 |
| 15:41 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Matt Gillett | 43-28 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Rick Carpenter (fresh) SG - Blair Mullinix (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Joyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Maurice Kennedy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Clint Lesher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Wolfenbarger (fresh) SF - Ira Kane (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matt Gillett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Konopka (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Villanova | Harry Wolfenbarger is fouled on the floor by William Joyce - foul #2 on William Joyce, team foul #3 | 43-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rex Clark (PG), James Kenney (C) Rick Carpenter, Maurice Kennedy | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (PG), Alton Lucius (SF), Charles Rogers (PF) Clint Lesher, Ira Kane, Matt Gillett | |
| 15:03 | Villanova | Stephen Marez connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ross Konopka | 43-31 |
| 14:49 | Pitt | Stephen Marez picks off the pass by Blair Mullinix | 43-31 |
| 14:46 | Villanova | Stephen Marez misses the easy layup | 43-31 |
| 14:44 | Pitt | John Wilson grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 14:27 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Rex Clark | 45-31 |
| 14:00 | Villanova | Stephen Marez misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Rex Clark - foul #3 on Rex Clark, team foul #4 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Fortunato (PG), Micheal Taylor (SG), Fred Gillespie (PF) Blair Mullinix, John Wilson, William Joyce | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (PG), Ira Kane (SF), Gordon Guyer (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Harry Wolfenbarger, Alton Lucius, Charles Rogers, Ross Konopka | |
| 14:00 | Villanova | Stephen Marez makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 14:00 | Villanova | Stephen Marez makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 13:58 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (SG) Stephen Marez | |
| 13:33 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer misses the lay-in | 45-33 |
| 13:31 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 13:10 | Pitt | Rex Clark comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato grabs the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 12:54 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor banks in the layup | 47-33 |
| 12:25 | Villanova | Clint Lesher makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-36 |
| 12:00 | Pitt | Rex Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 11:59 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Clint Lesher | 47-36 |
| 11:44 | Villanova | Fred Gillespie denies the turnaround by Ira Kane | 47-36 |
| 11:42 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Charles Fortunato (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rex Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Gillespie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kenney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Clint Lesher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Moreira (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ira Kane (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gordon Guyer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Matt Gillett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Pitt | James Kenney connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Fortunato | 49-36 |
| 11:02 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 11:00 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Fred Gillespie | 49-36 |
| 10:56 | Pitt | Ira Kane is called for the reach on Micheal Taylor - foul #2 on Ira Kane, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rick Carpenter (PG), Blair Mullinix (SG), John Wilson (SF), William Joyce (PF), Maurice Kennedy (C) Charles Fortunato, Micheal Taylor, Rex Clark, Fred Gillespie, James Kenney | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (PG), Harry Wolfenbarger (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Charles Rogers (PF), Ross Konopka (C) Clint Lesher, Steven Moreira, Ira Kane, Gordon Guyer, Matt Gillett | |
| 10:37 | Pitt | John Wilson blows the layup | 49-36 |
| 10:35 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to John Wilson | 49-36 |
| 10:24 | Pitt | John Wilson is hacked by Harry Wolfenbarger - foul #2 on Harry Wolfenbarger, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (SF) Alton Lucius | |
| 10:18 | Pitt | John Wilson is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Rick Carpenter | 51-36 |
| 09:59 | Villanova | John Wilson denies the turnaround by Ross Konopka | 51-36 |
| 09:57 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 09:28 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Harry Wolfenbarger - foul #3 on Harry Wolfenbarger, team foul #4 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Fortunato (PG) Rick Carpenter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (PG) Ira Kane | |
| 09:28 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 09:28 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 09:01 | Villanova | Ross Konopka comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Maurice Kennedy - foul #1 on Maurice Kennedy, team foul #5 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Micheal Taylor (SG) Blair Mullinix | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 09:01 | Villanova | Ross Konopka misses the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 09:01 | Villanova | Ross Konopka makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 08:47 | Pitt | John Wilson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Micheal Taylor | 54-37 |
| 08:24 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-37 |
| 08:23 | Villanova | Stephen Marez grabs the offensive board | 54-37 |
| 07:56 | Villanova | Clint Lesher misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-37 |
| 07:54 | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| 07:33 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right wing | 54-37 |
| 07:31 | Villanova | Charles Rogers snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Charles Fortunato (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Joyce (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Maurice Kennedy (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Clint Lesher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Wolfenbarger (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Stephen Marez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ross Konopka (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Villanova | Ross Konopka scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Stephen Marez | 54-39 |
| 06:39 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-39 |
| 06:37 | Villanova | Ross Konopka grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 06:11 | Villanova | Ross Konopka comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 54-39 |
| 06:09 | Pitt | William Joyce grabs the board | 54-39 |
| 06:02 | Pitt | John Wilson is fouled on the floor by Harry Wolfenbarger - foul #4 on Harry Wolfenbarger, team foul #5 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rick Carpenter (PG), Blair Mullinix (SG), Rex Clark (SF), Fred Gillespie (PF), James Kenney (C) Charles Fortunato, Micheal Taylor, John Wilson, William Joyce, Maurice Kennedy | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ira Kane (PG), Steven Moreira (SG), Alton Lucius (SF), Gordon Guyer (PF), Matt Gillett (C) Clint Lesher, Harry Wolfenbarger, Stephen Marez, Charles Rogers, Ross Konopka | |
| 05:51 | Pitt | Rex Clark evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-39 |
| 05:49 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:34 | Villanova | Matt Gillett drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| 05:21 | Pitt | James Kenney can't throw it down | 54-41 |
| 05:19 | Villanova | Alton Lucius gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| 05:13 | Villanova | Ira Kane hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-41 |
| 05:11 | Villanova | Alton Lucius tips it back up and in | 54-43 |
| 05:07 | Pitt | Steven Moreira picks off the pass by Rick Carpenter in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| 05:04 | Villanova | Steven Moreira hits the finger roll | 54-45 |
| 04:42 | Pitt | Matt Gillett steals it from Blair Mullinix | 54-45 |
| 04:32 | Villanova | James Kenney is called for the reach on Matt Gillett - foul #2 on James Kenney, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Micheal Taylor (SG) Rick Carpenter | |
| Subs | Villanova | Clint Lesher (PG), Harry Wolfenbarger (SG), Charles Rogers (PF) Steven Moreira, Alton Lucius, Matt Gillett | |
| 04:17 | Villanova | The short jumper by Ira Kane is denied by James Kenney | 54-45 |
| 04:15 | Pitt | James Kenney gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 04:01 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 03:59 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Gordon Guyer | 54-45 |
| 03:33 | Villanova | Ira Kane hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Blair Mullinix - foul #2 on Blair Mullinix, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Fortunato (PG), John Wilson (SF), Maurice Kennedy (C) Rex Clark, Blair Mullinix, James Kenney | |
| Subs | Villanova | Stephen Marez (SF), Ross Konopka (C) Harry Wolfenbarger, Charles Rogers | |
| 03:33 | Villanova | Ira Kane makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 03:33 | Villanova | Ira Kane makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Pitt | John Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Clint Lesher - foul #3 on Clint Lesher, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rick Carpenter (PG), Blair Mullinix (SF) Charles Fortunato, Fred Gillespie | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 03:30 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor is fouled on the floor by Clint Lesher - foul #4 on Clint Lesher, team foul #7 | 54-47 |
| 03:30 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 03:30 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Rick Carpenter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Micheal Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Blair Mullinix (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Maurice Kennedy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Clint Lesher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ira Kane (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Marez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gordon Guyer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ross Konopka (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 03:05 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix grabs the board | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix is fouled in the backcourt by Clint Lesher - foul #5 on Clint Lesher, team foul #8 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harry Wolfenbarger (SG) Clint Lesher | |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 03:04 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 02:52 | Villanova | Ira Kane misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 02:50 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 02:50 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Kenney (C) Maurice Kennedy | |
| Subs | Villanova | Alton Lucius (SF) Harry Wolfenbarger | |
| 02:48 | Pitt | Stephen Marez is called for the reach on Blair Mullinix in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Marez, team foul #9 | 56-47 |
| 02:48 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 02:48 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 02:27 | Villanova | Ira Kane makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Stephen Marez | 58-49 |
| 02:26 | Pitt | John Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Ira Kane - foul #3 on Ira Kane, team foul #10 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Harry Wolfenbarger (SG), Charles Rogers (PF) Alton Lucius, Ross Konopka | |
| 02:26 | Pitt | John Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 02:26 | Pitt | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 02:26 | Villanova | Charles Rogers gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 02:13 | Villanova | Ira Kane makes the shot from the left side | 58-51 |
| 02:13 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix is hacked by Ira Kane in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ira Kane, team foul #11 | 58-51 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 02:11 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 02:00 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by James Kenney - foul #3 on James Kenney, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Fortunato (PG), Rex Clark (SF), William Joyce (PF) Rick Carpenter, Blair Mullinix, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Villanova | Ross Konopka (C) Charles Rogers | |
| 02:00 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 02:00 | Villanova | Gordon Guyer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 02:00 | Pitt | The rebound goes to William Joyce | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:58 | Pitt | William Joyce is hacked by Harry Wolfenbarger in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Wolfenbarger, team foul #12 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Blair Mullinix (SG), John Wilson (SF) Charles Fortunato, Rex Clark | |
| Subs | Villanova | Alton Lucius (SF), Charles Rogers (PF) Harry Wolfenbarger, Gordon Guyer | |
| 01:58 | Pitt | William Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 01:58 | Pitt | William Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 01:45 | Villanova | Ross Konopka misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 61-52 |
| 01:43 | Pitt | The rebound goes to John Wilson | 61-52 |
| 01:43 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rick Carpenter (PG) William Joyce | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor is hacked by Stephen Marez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Marez, team foul #13 | 61-52 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:32 | Villanova | Stephen Marez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-54 |
| 01:29 | Pitt | John Wilson is hacked by Stephen Marez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Marez, team foul #14 | 63-54 |
| 01:29 | Pitt | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 01:29 | Pitt | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 01:15 | Villanova | Ira Kane connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alton Lucius | 65-56 |
| 01:13 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix is hacked by Ira Kane in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ira Kane, team foul #15 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Steven Moreira (SG) Ira Kane | |
| 01:13 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 01:13 | Pitt | Blair Mullinix misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 01:13 | Villanova | Ross Konopka pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 00:55 | Villanova | Stephen Marez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:54 | Pitt | Steven Moreira is called for the reach on Rick Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Moreira, team foul #16 | 65-56 |
| 00:54 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:54 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:54 | Villanova | Ross Konopka grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:50 | Villanova | Stephen Marez misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 66-56 |
| 00:48 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Marez - foul #4 on Stephen Marez, team foul #17 | 66-56 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Rick Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:47 | Villanova | Ross Konopka gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 00:42 | Villanova | Ross Konopka's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 67-56 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | James Kenney misses the tip | 67-56 |
| 00:18 | Villanova | Steven Moreira grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Stephen Marez blows the layup but he's hacked by Rick Carpenter - foul #1 on Rick Carpenter, team foul #9 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Fortunato (PG), Rex Clark (SF), William Joyce (PF) Rick Carpenter, Blair Mullinix, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Stephen Marez misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:10 | Villanova | Stephen Marez misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | James Kenney grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato runs out the clock | 67-56 |