| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dante Bissonnette (fresh) 18 pts. 3 stl. SG - Lonnie Parnell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hoover (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederic Hosier (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Luther Cote (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dennis Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Eells (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamie Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Scott Eells inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | UTEP | Dennis Duncan's pass is intercepted by Dante Bissonnette in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 19:45 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 19:24 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 19:22 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:59 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 18:58 | Pitt | Frederic Hosier grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 18:46 | Pitt | Robert Hoover misses the easy layup | 37-37 |
| 18:45 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jamie Johnson | 37-37 |
| 18:28 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson dunks the ball | 37-39 |
| 18:08 | Pitt | Luther Cote misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Jamie Johnson - foul #1 on Jamie Johnson, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Styers (PG), Daniel Burt (SG), David Dickson (SF), Gregory Stanley (PF) Dante Bissonnette, Lonnie Parnell, Robert Hoover, Frederic Hosier | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lawrence Castle (PG), Mark Bartsch (SG), David Ferreira (SF), Terry Carr (PF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Dennis Duncan, Brian Kelly, Scott Eells, Thomas Roberts, Jamie Johnson | |
| 18:08 | Pitt | Luther Cote makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:08 | Pitt | Luther Cote makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:41 | UTEP | Terry Carr misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 17:40 | UTEP | David Ferreira hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 17:19 | Pitt | Daniel Burt is hacked by Mark Bartsch - foul #2 on Mark Bartsch, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Frederic Hosier (PF) Luther Cote | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 17:04 | Pitt | Gregory Stanley drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Daniel Burt | 41-41 |
| 16:52 | UTEP | Frederic Hosier steals the ball from Mark Bartsch | 41-41 |
| 16:29 | Pitt | Richard Styers makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Dickson | 43-41 |
| 16:01 | UTEP | Lawrence Castle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 15:59 | Pitt | David Dickson snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Styers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Burt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Frederic Hosier (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Stanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Lawrence Castle (fairly fresh) SG - Mark Bartsch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Ferreira (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Terry Carr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joshua Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Pitt | Gregory Stanley is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Richard Styers | 45-41 |
| 15:28 | UTEP | Richard Styers takes the ball from David Ferreira | 45-41 |
| 15:25 | Pitt | Richard Styers dunks the ball | 47-41 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | David Ferreira scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Lawrence Castle | 47-43 |
| 14:43 | Pitt | Gregory Stanley is fouled on the floor by Terry Carr - foul #1 on Terry Carr, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (PG), Lonnie Parnell (SG), Robert Hoover (SF), James James (PF), Luther Cote (C) Richard Styers, Daniel Burt, David Dickson, Frederic Hosier, Gregory Stanley | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Scott Eells (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Lawrence Castle, Mark Bartsch, David Ferreira, Terry Carr, Joshua Reynolds | |
| 14:29 | Pitt | Luther Cote hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 47-43 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 14:11 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts is fouled on the floor by James James - foul #4 on James James, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Frederic Hosier (PF) James James | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 13:49 | UTEP | Brian Kelly misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 13:47 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts misses the tip | 47-43 |
| 13:45 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Luther Cote | 47-43 |
| 13:43 | Pitt | Luther Cote's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Stanley (PF) Frederic Hosier | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Duncan (PG) Carlos Juarez | |
| 13:10 | Pitt | Robert Hoover buries a floater from close range set up by Dante Bissonnette | 49-43 |
| 12:45 | UTEP | Brian Kelly is called for traveling | 49-43 |
| 12:31 | Pitt | Luther Cote is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Luther Cote, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| 12:18 | UTEP | Scott Eells misses the easy layup | 49-43 |
| 12:17 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Luther Cote | 49-43 |
| 12:01 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette is called for traveling | 49-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Frederic Hosier (PF) Gregory Stanley | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG) Dennis Duncan | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dante Bissonnette (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Lonnie Parnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hoover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederic Hosier (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Luther Cote (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Eells (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Jamie Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Luther Cote picks off the pass by Brian Kelly | 49-43 |
| 11:12 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 11:10 | UTEP | Scott Eells grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:52 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts lays it up and in set up by Scott Eells | 49-45 |
| 10:32 | Pitt | Frederic Hosier banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dante Bissonnette and he's hacked by Thomas Roberts - foul #2 on Thomas Roberts, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Styers (SG), Gregory Stanley (C) Lonnie Parnell, Luther Cote | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Duncan (PG), Mark Bartsch (SG), David Ferreira (SF), Terry Carr (C) Carlos Juarez, Brian Kelly, Scott Eells, Jamie Johnson | |
| 10:32 | Pitt | Frederic Hosier makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 10:13 | UTEP | Gregory Stanley picks off the pass by Dennis Duncan | 52-45 |
| 09:53 | Pitt | Robert Hoover connects on the open shot from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 09:43 | UTEP | Richard Styers is called for the reach on Mark Bartsch - foul #2 on Richard Styers, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Burt (SG), David Dickson (SF), Luther Cote (C) Dante Bissonnette, Robert Hoover, Frederic Hosier | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Lawrence Castle (SF), Joshua Reynolds (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Dennis Duncan, David Ferreira, Thomas Roberts, Terry Carr | |
| 09:23 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Castle | 54-47 |
| 09:02 | Pitt | Luther Cote buries a turnaround near the basket | 56-47 |
| 08:44 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 56-47 |
| 08:42 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson tips it but misses | 56-47 |
| 08:41 | Pitt | Daniel Burt pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 08:36 | Pitt | Richard Styers's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Reynolds | 56-47 |
| 08:35 | Pitt | Gregory Stanley tips it but misses | 56-47 |
| 08:33 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Carlos Juarez | 56-47 |
| 08:19 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds clanks a shot from close range | 56-47 |
| 08:17 | Pitt | Daniel Burt gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 07:54 | Pitt | Gregory Stanley makes the shot in the paint set up by Richard Styers | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Styers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Burt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gregory Stanley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Luther Cote (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Bartsch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Castle (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:35 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 07:33 | Pitt | Gregory Stanley gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 07:12 | Pitt | David Dickson is hacked by Mark Bartsch - foul #3 on Mark Bartsch, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (PG), Lonnie Parnell (SG), Robert Hoover (SF), James James (PF) Richard Styers, Daniel Burt, David Dickson, Gregory Stanley | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Duncan (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), David Ferreira (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF), Terry Carr (C) Carlos Juarez, Mark Bartsch, Lawrence Castle, Joshua Reynolds, Jamie Johnson | |
| 06:55 | Pitt | Luther Cote connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 60-47 |
| 06:35 | UTEP | David Ferreira's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Stanley (C) Luther Cote | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 06:11 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Terry Carr | 60-47 |
| 06:07 | UTEP | Dennis Duncan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 60-47 |
| 06:06 | Pitt | James James grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 05:59 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-47 |
| 05:57 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:50 | UTEP | Brian Kelly drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 05:31 | Pitt | David Ferreira swats the short shot by Robert Hoover | 60-50 |
| 05:29 | Pitt | James James pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 05:10 | Pitt | Robert Hoover scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Lonnie Parnell | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:55 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 04:53 | UTEP | Terry Carr snags the offensive board | 62-50 |
| 04:37 | UTEP | Dennis Duncan drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Brian Kelly | 62-52 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | Robert Hoover double dribbles | 62-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Styers (PG), David Dickson (SF), Luther Cote (C) Dante Bissonnette, Robert Hoover, Gregory Stanley | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Mark Bartsch (SG), Scott Eells (SF), Joshua Reynolds (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Dennis Duncan, Brian Kelly, David Ferreira, Thomas Roberts, Terry Carr | |
| 03:59 | UTEP | Scott Eells misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-52 |
| 03:57 | Pitt | Luther Cote grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Pitt | Luther Cote makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Dickson and the foul's on Jamie Johnson - foul #2 on Jamie Johnson, team foul #6 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Burt (SG), Frederic Hosier (PF) Lonnie Parnell, James James | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 03:41 | Pitt | Luther Cote makes the free throw | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Styers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Burt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Frederic Hosier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Luther Cote (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Bartsch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Eells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-52 |
| 03:25 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Reynolds | 65-52 |
| 03:11 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-52 |
| 03:09 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson tips it back up and in | 65-54 |
| 02:54 | Pitt | Jamie Johnson denies the turnaround by Luther Cote | 65-54 |
| 02:52 | Pitt | Frederic Hosier tips it but misses | 65-54 |
| 02:50 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds grabs the offensive board | 65-54 |
| 02:24 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 65-54 |
| 02:22 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds snags the offensive board | 65-54 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-54 |
| 02:07 | Pitt | Daniel Burt grabs the board | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:51 | Pitt | Richard Styers clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Carlos Juarez - foul #4 on Carlos Juarez, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gregory Stanley (C) Luther Cote | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Duncan (PG), David Ferreira (SF), Terry Carr (PF) Carlos Juarez, Scott Eells, Jamie Johnson | |
| 01:51 | Pitt | Richard Styers makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 01:51 | Pitt | Richard Styers misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:35 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch drills a 3 from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 01:35 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (PG), Lonnie Parnell (SG), Robert Hoover (SF), James James (PF), Luther Cote (C) Richard Styers, Daniel Burt, David Dickson, Frederic Hosier, Gregory Stanley | |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Scott Eells (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Dennis Duncan, Mark Bartsch, David Ferreira, Terry Carr, Joshua Reynolds | |
| 01:33 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette's pass is intercepted by Scott Eells in the backcourt | 66-57 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez misses the easy layup | 66-57 |
| 01:29 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts tips it home | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:05 | Pitt | Robert Hoover's fadeaway is rejected by Jamie Johnson | 66-59 |
| 01:04 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jamie Johnson | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez's fadeaway is rejected by Luther Cote | 66-59 |
| 00:50 | Pitt | James James pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Pitt | James James is hacked by Carlos Juarez in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carlos Juarez, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | David Dickson (SF) Robert Hoover | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Duncan (PG) Carlos Juarez | |
| 00:49 | Pitt | James James misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts's floater is tipped away by Luther Cote | 66-59 |
| 00:42 | Pitt | Lonnie Parnell gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Lonnie Parnell is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Kelly - foul #3 on Brian Kelly, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | Frederic Hosier (PF) James James | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Lonnie Parnell makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Lonnie Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:31 | UTEP | Brian Kelly clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 00:29 | Pitt | Frederic Hosier pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 00:29 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Dennis Duncan is called for the reach on Lonnie Parnell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Duncan, team foul #10 | 68-59 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Lonnie Parnell makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Lonnie Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Scott Eells can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-59 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Luther Cote grabs the board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette runs out the clock | 70-59 |