| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Daniel White (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Charles Rouse (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Don Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zhu Tao (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wendell Perdomo (fresh) C - Joe Boothby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Pitt | Daniel White drills a shot from the left side | 26-34 |
| 19:11 | UConn | Ronald McNeil is called for the reach on Marco Yazzie - foul #1 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 18:55 | UConn | Zhu Tao misses the easy layup | 26-34 |
| 18:53 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Clifford Lewis | 26-34 |
| 18:32 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 26-34 |
| 18:30 | UConn | Joe Boothby pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 18:04 | UConn | Wendell Perdomo scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Don Garrett | 26-36 |
| 18:02 | Pitt | Daniel White double dribbles in the backcourt | 26-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Angel Marino (PF) Clifford Lewis, Charles Rouse | |
| Subs | UConn | Chris Gardner (C) Joe Boothby | |
| 17:40 | UConn | Wendell Perdomo is fouled on the floor by Angel Marino - foul #2 on Angel Marino, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SG) Daniel White | |
| Subs | UConn | Rene Costa (PG) Don Garrett | |
| 17:13 | UConn | Chris Gardner clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 17:12 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Angel Marino | 26-36 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 26-36 |
| 16:50 | UConn | Wendell Perdomo pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 16:46 | UConn | Rene Costa misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Roger Arce - foul #3 on Roger Arce, team foul #3 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel White (PG), Clifford Lewis (SG), Charles Rouse (PF) Roger Arce, Gerry Parsons, Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:46 | UConn | Rene Costa misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 16:46 | UConn | Rene Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 16:42 | Pitt | Wendell Perdomo picks off the pass by Daniel White in the backcourt | 26-37 |
| 16:26 | UConn | Zhu Tao knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Rene Costa | 26-40 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:02 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger makes the 3 from the left wing | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Daniel White (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Rouse (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Angel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rene Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zhu Tao (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Yazzie (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wendell Perdomo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Chris Gardner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UConn | Chris Gardner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-40 |
| 15:39 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:33 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-40 |
| 15:32 | Pitt | Charles Rouse pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 15:13 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis is whistled for a carry | 29-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Gerry Parsons (SF), Ronald McNeil (C) Clifford Lewis, Ernest Mildenberger, Angel Marino | |
| Subs | UConn | Don Garrett (PG), Mark McClammy (SF), Duane Boulay (PF), Joe Boothby (C) Zhu Tao, Marco Yazzie, Wendell Perdomo, Chris Gardner | |
| 14:47 | UConn | Mark McClammy is fouled on the floor by Roger Arce - foul #4 on Roger Arce, team foul #4 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG) Roger Arce | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:18 | UConn | Duane Boulay is whistled for traveling | 29-40 |
| 14:04 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 29-40 |
| 14:03 | UConn | Don Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 13:41 | UConn | Don Garrett buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Mark McClammy | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:19 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil double dribbles | 29-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SG), Angel Marino (PF) Clifford Lewis, Charles Rouse | |
| Subs | UConn | Zhu Tao (SG), Mike Lanigan (SF), Wendell Perdomo (PF), Chris Gardner (C) Rene Costa, Mark McClammy, Duane Boulay, Joe Boothby | |
| 12:58 | UConn | Don Garrett hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mike Lanigan | 29-45 |
| 12:56 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons is fouled in the backcourt by Wendell Perdomo - foul #1 on Wendell Perdomo, team foul #1 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Rene Costa (PG), Marco Yazzie (SF) Don Garrett, Mike Lanigan | |
| 12:40 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-45 |
| 12:38 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons gets the offensive rebound | 29-45 |
| 12:22 | Pitt | Daniel White scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gerry Parsons | 32-45 |
| 11:56 | UConn | Rene Costa is hacked by Daniel White - foul #2 on Daniel White, team foul #5 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG), Charles Rouse (PF) Gerry Parsons, Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | UConn | Don Garrett (PG), Mike Lanigan (SF), Duane Boulay (PF) Zhu Tao, Marco Yazzie, Wendell Perdomo | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Daniel White (tiring) 11 pts. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Rouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Angel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Don Garrett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rene Costa (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mike Lanigan (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Duane Boulay (fresh) 3 pts. C - Chris Gardner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | UConn | Rene Costa blows the layup | 32-45 |
| 11:36 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 11:14 | Pitt | Angel Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerry Parsons (SF), Ronald McNeil (C) Ernest Mildenberger, Angel Marino | |
| Subs | UConn | Dale Parson (SG), Mark McClammy (SF) Rene Costa, Mike Lanigan | |
| 11:09 | UConn | Don Garrett is hacked by Daniel White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel White, team foul #6 | 32-45 |
| 10:50 | UConn | Dale Parson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Don Garrett | 32-48 |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Charles Rouse is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Zhu Tao (SG), Marco Yazzie (SF), Wendell Perdomo (PF), Joe Boothby (C) Dale Parson, Mark McClammy, Duane Boulay, Chris Gardner | |
| 10:29 | UConn | Zhu Tao misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-48 |
| 10:28 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil grabs the defensive rebound | 32-48 |
| 10:26 | Pitt | Daniel White travels in the backcourt | 32-48 |
| 10:05 | UConn | Marco Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SG), Angel Marino (C) Clifford Lewis, Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | UConn | Rene Costa (PG) Don Garrett | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:44 | Pitt | Daniel White misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-48 |
| 09:42 | UConn | Zhu Tao gets the rebound | 32-48 |
| 09:35 | UConn | Rene Costa connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Marco Yazzie | 32-50 |
| 09:32 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger double dribbles in the backcourt | 32-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Dale Parson (SG), Mark McClammy (SF), Duane Boulay (PF) Zhu Tao, Marco Yazzie, Wendell Perdomo | |
| 09:21 | UConn | Duane Boulay knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-52 |
| 09:14 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger loses the ball out of bounds | 32-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG), Ronald McNeil (C) Gerry Parsons, Charles Rouse | |
| Subs | UConn | Don Garrett (PG), Chris Gardner (C) Dale Parson, Joe Boothby | |
| 08:47 | UConn | Chris Gardner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 32-52 |
| 08:46 | UConn | Mark McClammy gets the offensive rebound | 32-52 |
| 08:34 | UConn | Chris Gardner connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mark McClammy | 32-54 |
| 08:24 | Pitt | Daniel White comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-54 |
| 08:22 | UConn | Chris Gardner grabs the board | 32-54 |
| 08:19 | UConn | Don Garrett is hacked by Daniel White in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel White, team foul #7 | 32-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Gerry Parsons (SF), Charles Rouse (PF) Daniel White, Ernest Mildenberger, Angel Marino | |
| Subs | UConn | Zhu Tao (SG), Wendell Perdomo (PF) Rene Costa, Duane Boulay | |
| 08:19 | UConn | Don Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 32-55 |
| 08:19 | UConn | Don Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-56 |
| 08:08 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 32-56 |
| 08:07 | UConn | Mark McClammy grabs the board | 32-56 |
| 08:02 | UConn | Don Garrett comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald McNeil - foul #2 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #8 | 32-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Marco Yazzie (SF), Joe Boothby (C) Mark McClammy, Chris Gardner | |
| 08:02 | UConn | Don Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 32-57 |
| 08:02 | UConn | Don Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-58 |
| 07:51 | Pitt | Wendell Perdomo is called for the reach on Roger Arce - foul #2 on Wendell Perdomo, team foul #2 | 32-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF), Angel Marino (PF) Gerry Parsons, Charles Rouse | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Clifford Lewis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Don Garrett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zhu Tao (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Yazzie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wendell Perdomo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Joe Boothby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Zhu Tao - foul #3 on Zhu Tao, team foul #3 | 32-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Rene Costa (PG) Don Garrett | |
| 07:39 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses the 1st free throw | 32-58 |
| 07:39 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 33-58 |
| 07:22 | UConn | Zhu Tao makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-61 |
| 07:19 | Pitt | Zhu Tao is called for the reach on Clifford Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Zhu Tao, team foul #4 | 33-61 |
| 07:11 | Pitt | Roger Arce's pass is intercepted by Zhu Tao | 33-61 |
| 06:49 | UConn | Zhu Tao comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 33-61 |
| 06:47 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Roger Arce | 33-61 |
| 06:44 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil is fouled in the backcourt by Zhu Tao - foul #5 on Zhu Tao, team foul #5 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Don Garrett (PG), Mark McClammy (SF), Duane Boulay (PF), Chris Gardner (C) Zhu Tao, Marco Yazzie, Wendell Perdomo, Joe Boothby | |
| 06:32 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger clanks a 3 from the left corner | 33-61 |
| 06:31 | UConn | Chris Gardner pulls down the rebound | 33-61 |
| 06:06 | UConn | Mark McClammy is hacked by Ernest Mildenberger - foul #1 on Ernest Mildenberger, team foul #9 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Dale Parson (SG) Rene Costa | |
| 06:06 | UConn | Mark McClammy misses the 1st free throw | 33-61 |
| 06:06 | Pitt | Angel Marino grabs the board | 33-61 |
| 05:46 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Roger Arce | 35-61 |
| 05:30 | UConn | Duane Boulay can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-61 |
| 05:28 | UConn | Chris Gardner hits the follow up shot | 35-63 |
| 05:14 | Pitt | Roger Arce is fouled on the floor by Duane Boulay - foul #1 on Duane Boulay, team foul #6 | 35-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Marco Yazzie (SF), Wendell Perdomo (PF), Joe Boothby (C) Mark McClammy, Duane Boulay, Chris Gardner | |
| 05:08 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-63 |
| 05:06 | UConn | Dale Parson grabs the board | 35-63 |
| 04:42 | UConn | Dale Parson is fouled on the floor by Clifford Lewis - foul #3 on Clifford Lewis, team foul #10 | 35-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Rene Costa (PG) Don Garrett | |
| 04:42 | UConn | Dale Parson makes the 1st free throw | 35-64 |
| 04:42 | UConn | Dale Parson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-65 |
| 04:33 | Pitt | Roger Arce makes the shot from the left wing | 37-65 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Rene Costa buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-67 |
| 03:50 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-67 |
| 03:49 | UConn | Joe Boothby gets the rebound | 37-67 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clifford Lewis (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Mildenberger (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Angel Marino (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Rene Costa (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Parson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Yazzie (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wendell Perdomo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Joe Boothby (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | UConn | Angel Marino is called for the reach on Wendell Perdomo - foul #3 on Angel Marino, team foul #11 | 37-67 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Don Garrett (PG), Mike Lanigan (SF), Duane Boulay (C) Dale Parson, Marco Yazzie, Joe Boothby | |
| 03:23 | UConn | Wendell Perdomo makes the 1st free throw | 37-68 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Wendell Perdomo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-69 |
| 02:57 | Pitt | Don Garrett steals it from Ernest Mildenberger | 37-69 |
| 02:54 | UConn | Don Garrett lays it up and in | 37-71 |
| 02:42 | Pitt | Roger Arce is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-71 |
| 02:41 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Clifford Lewis | 37-71 |
| 02:32 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger banks in the layup set up by Angel Marino | 39-71 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:13 | UConn | Rene Costa banks in the layup on a great pass from Don Garrett and he's fouled by Ronald McNeil - foul #3 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #12 | 39-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark McClammy (SF), Chris Gardner (C) Mike Lanigan, Wendell Perdomo | |
| 02:13 | UConn | Rene Costa misses the free throw | 39-73 |
| 02:13 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil grabs the defensive rebound | 39-73 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Mark McClammy steals the ball from Clifford Lewis in the backcourt | 39-73 |
| 01:46 | UConn | Ernest Mildenberger steps in front of the Chris Gardner pass | 39-73 |
| 01:36 | Pitt | Roger Arce hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 39-73 |
| 01:34 | UConn | The rebound goes to Rene Costa | 39-73 |
| 01:08 | UConn | Angel Marino swats the layup by Rene Costa | 39-73 |
| 01:07 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Ernest Mildenberger | 39-73 |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Mark McClammy - foul #2 on Mark McClammy, team foul #7 | 39-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Marco Yazzie (SF), Wendell Perdomo (PF), Joe Boothby (C) Mark McClammy, Duane Boulay, Chris Gardner | |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil makes the 1st free throw | 40-73 |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil makes the 2nd free throw | 41-73 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | UConn | Rene Costa travels with the ball | 41-73 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-73 |
| 00:19 | UConn | Wendell Perdomo grabs the board | 41-73 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Don Garrett runs out the clock | 41-73 |