| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Gary (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Tucker (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Jeffrey Beach (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jordon Stebbins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dustin Shenk (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul Crumbley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) PF - Stephen McWhite (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Manfredi (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach inbounds the ball | 41-20 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach is hacked by Stephen McWhite - foul #3 on Stephen McWhite, team foul #1 | 41-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ismael Neel (PF) Stephen McWhite | |
| 19:25 | St. John's | Joshua Tucker comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-20 |
| 19:24 | St. John's | William Walker tips it home | 43-20 |
| 19:15 | Pitt | David Manfredi comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-20 |
| 19:13 | St. John's | Jordon Stebbins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-20 |
| 19:00 | St. John's | William Walker buries a jumper from close range set up by Jordon Stebbins | 45-20 |
| 18:46 | Pitt | Charles Thomas scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dustin Shenk | 45-23 |
| 18:23 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by David Gary | 47-23 |
| 18:10 | Pitt | David Manfredi buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Thomas | 47-25 |
| 17:55 | St. John's | Jordon Stebbins is fouled on the floor by David Manfredi - foul #2 on David Manfredi, team foul #2 | 47-25 |
| 17:44 | St. John's | William Walker is hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #3 on Charles Thomas, team foul #3 | 47-25 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ben Williams (SF) Charles Thomas | |
| 17:27 | St. John's | Joshua Tucker scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Walker | 50-25 |
| 17:23 | Pitt | Dustin Shenk connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-27 |
| 17:10 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach loses the dribble to Ismael Neel | 50-27 |
| 17:02 | Pitt | Ismael Neel is denied on a layup by William Walker | 50-27 |
| 17:00 | St. John's | David Gary grabs the defensive rebound | 50-27 |
| 16:56 | St. John's | David Gary comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-27 |
| 16:54 | Pitt | Ismael Neel snags the defensive board | 50-27 |
| 16:37 | Pitt | Ben Williams scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-30 |
| 16:20 | St. John's | David Gary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-30 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brad Towns (PG), Patrick Janda (SG), Kevin Zachter (PF), Enlai Ching (C) Dustin Shenk, Paul Crumbley, Ismael Neel, David Manfredi | |
| 16:10 | Pitt | Enlai Ching misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Beach - foul #2 on Jeffrey Beach, team foul #1 | 50-30 |
| 16:10 | Pitt | Enlai Ching makes the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 16:10 | Pitt | Enlai Ching makes the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 16:02 | St. John's | Kevin Zachter picks off the pass by William Walker | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Gary (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joshua Tucker (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Jeffrey Beach (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Walker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jordon Stebbins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Brad Towns (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Janda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Zachter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Enlai Ching (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Pitt | Brad Towns hits a driving attempt from close range | 50-34 |
| 15:33 | St. John's | Jordon Stebbins is fouled on the floor by Brad Towns - foul #3 on Brad Towns, team foul #4 | 50-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Thomas (SF), Stephen McWhite (PF) Kevin Zachter, Enlai Ching | |
| 15:18 | St. John's | David Gary makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Walker | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:02 | Pitt | Stephen McWhite throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dustin Shenk (PG), Paul Crumbley (SG), Enlai Ching (C) Brad Towns, Patrick Janda, Ben Williams | |
| 14:41 | St. John's | 3 seconds is called on Jeffrey Beach | 53-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | David Manfredi (C) Enlai Ching | |
| 14:25 | Pitt | David Manfredi misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-34 |
| 14:23 | St. John's | The rebound goes to William Walker | 53-34 |
| 14:08 | St. John's | Joshua Tucker loses the ball out of bounds | 53-34 |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Charles Thomas's pass is intercepted by Jordon Stebbins | 53-34 |
| 13:42 | St. John's | Dustin Shenk picks off the pass by Joshua Tucker | 53-34 |
| 13:38 | Pitt | Dustin Shenk lays it up and in | 53-36 |
| 13:14 | St. John's | Jordon Stebbins clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 53-36 |
| 13:13 | Pitt | Dustin Shenk grabs the board | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:48 | Pitt | The short jumper by Stephen McWhite is denied by Joshua Tucker | 53-36 |
| 12:47 | Pitt | Dustin Shenk tips it home | 53-38 |
| 12:25 | St. John's | Joshua Tucker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-38 |
| 12:24 | Pitt | Dustin Shenk grabs the defensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 12:11 | Pitt | Paul Crumbley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-38 |
| 12:10 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 12:05 | St. John's | Joshua Tucker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 12:04 | St. John's | David Gary gets the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 11:53 | St. John's | Paul Crumbley steals it from David Gary | 53-38 |
| 11:49 | Pitt | Dustin Shenk banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Crumbley | 53-40 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Gary (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joshua Tucker (tiring) 16 pts. SF - Jeffrey Beach (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Walker (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jordon Stebbins (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dustin Shenk (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Crumbley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Stephen McWhite (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Manfredi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | St. John's | Joshua Tucker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 11:42 | Pitt | Stephen McWhite grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 11:33 | Pitt | The pull-up jumper by Dustin Shenk is blocked by Jordon Stebbins | 53-40 |
| 11:32 | Pitt | David Manfredi tips it in | 53-42 |
| 11:23 | St. John's | William Walker is denied on a layup by David Manfredi | 53-42 |
| 11:21 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach snags the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 11:14 | St. John's | David Gary can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 11:12 | Pitt | Paul Crumbley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 11:04 | Pitt | Charles Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-42 |
| 11:02 | St. John's | Jordon Stebbins pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 10:45 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 10:44 | St. John's | William Walker can't tip it in | 53-42 |
| 10:43 | Pitt | Paul Crumbley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 10:15 | Pitt | David Manfredi misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jordon Stebbins - foul #1 on Jordon Stebbins, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Bergen (PG), John Benfer (SG), Leonard Fults (SF), Waldo Coop (PF), Jared Smith (C) David Gary, Joshua Tucker, Jeffrey Beach, William Walker, Jordon Stebbins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brad Towns (PG), Patrick Janda (SG), Ben Williams (SF), Ismael Neel (PF) Dustin Shenk, Paul Crumbley, Charles Thomas, Stephen McWhite | |
| 10:15 | Pitt | David Manfredi misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:15 | Pitt | David Manfredi makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:58 | St. John's | Waldo Coop travels with the ball | 53-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Enlai Ching (C) David Manfredi | |
| 09:31 | Pitt | Patrick Janda is whistled for traveling | 53-43 |
| 09:16 | St. John's | John Benfer's layup is rejected by Ismael Neel | 53-43 |
| 09:14 | Pitt | Enlai Ching pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:55 | Pitt | Waldo Coop denies the turnaround by Ismael Neel | 53-43 |
| 08:53 | St. John's | Waldo Coop grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:37 | St. John's | A charge is called on Jared Smith - foul #1 on Jared Smith, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Tucker (SG) John Benfer | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 08:22 | Pitt | Brad Towns is whistled for traveling | 53-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Gary (PG) James Bergen | |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Crumbley (SG) Patrick Janda | |
| 08:06 | St. John's | Brad Towns is called for the reach on Joshua Tucker - foul #4 on Brad Towns, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dustin Shenk (PG) Brad Towns | |
| 07:58 | St. John's | Leonard Fults hits a 3 from the right wing set up by David Gary | 56-43 |
| 07:36 | Pitt | Paul Crumbley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 07:34 | Pitt | Ismael Neel tips it home | 56-45 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Gary (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joshua Tucker (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Leonard Fults (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Waldo Coop (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jared Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dustin Shenk (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Crumbley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ismael Neel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Enlai Ching (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | St. John's | Joshua Tucker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 07:17 | St. John's | Jared Smith grabs the offensive board | 56-45 |
| 07:09 | St. John's | David Gary buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Waldo Coop | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:55 | Pitt | Paul Crumbley is fouled on the floor by David Gary - foul #1 on David Gary, team foul #4 | 59-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | John Benfer (SG), William Walker (PF), Jordon Stebbins (C) Joshua Tucker, Leonard Fults, Jared Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brad Towns (PG), Patrick Janda (SF), Kevin Zachter (PF), David Manfredi (C) Dustin Shenk, Ben Williams, Ismael Neel, Enlai Ching | |
| 06:50 | Pitt | Jordon Stebbins steals the ball from Brad Towns | 59-45 |
| 06:35 | St. John's | Waldo Coop scores on a shot from the baseline | 61-45 |
| 06:28 | Pitt | Brad Towns buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 06:14 | St. John's | David Gary knocks in the shot from the left side set up by John Benfer | 63-48 |
| 05:57 | Pitt | Brad Towns comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-48 |
| 05:56 | Pitt | Kevin Zachter snags the offensive board | 63-48 |
| 05:47 | Pitt | William Walker swats the short shot by David Manfredi | 63-48 |
| 05:46 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Waldo Coop | 63-48 |
| 05:25 | St. John's | David Gary hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jordon Stebbins | 66-48 |
| 05:25 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-48 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Tucker (SG), Jeffrey Beach (SF) John Benfer, Waldo Coop | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dustin Shenk (PG), Charles Thomas (SF), Stephen McWhite (PF) Brad Towns, Patrick Janda, Kevin Zachter | |
| 05:13 | Pitt | Charles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 66-48 |
| 05:12 | St. John's | Jordon Stebbins snags the defensive board | 66-48 |
| 04:46 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #4 on Charles Thomas, team foul #6 | 66-48 |
| Subs | St. John's | Waldo Coop (PF) William Walker | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 04:46 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 04:46 | St. John's | Jeffrey Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 04:30 | Pitt | Dustin Shenk clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-48 |
| 04:28 | St. John's | Jordon Stebbins grabs the board | 68-48 |
| 04:15 | St. John's | The pull-up jumper by Waldo Coop is blocked by David Manfredi | 68-48 |
| 04:13 | Pitt | Dustin Shenk snags the defensive board | 68-48 |
| 03:55 | Pitt | David Manfredi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-48 |
| 03:53 | St. John's | David Gary snags the defensive board | 68-48 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | St. John's | Jordon Stebbins connects on the runner from the baseline | 70-48 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Gary (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joshua Tucker (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Jeffrey Beach (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Waldo Coop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jordon Stebbins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dustin Shenk (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Crumbley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Stephen McWhite (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Manfredi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Pitt | Charles Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Beach - foul #3 on Jeffrey Beach, team foul #5 | 70-48 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Bergen (PG), John Benfer (SG), Leonard Fults (SF), Jared Smith (C) David Gary, Joshua Tucker, Jeffrey Beach, Jordon Stebbins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brad Towns (PG), Patrick Janda (SG), Ismael Neel (PF), Ben Williams (C) Dustin Shenk, Paul Crumbley, Stephen McWhite, David Manfredi | |
| 03:19 | Pitt | Charles Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 03:19 | Pitt | Charles Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 03:19 | Pitt | Ben Williams grabs the offensive board | 70-49 |
| 02:55 | Pitt | Patrick Janda misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-49 |
| 02:54 | Pitt | Ben Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 02:39 | Pitt | Brad Towns is hacked by James Bergen - foul #1 on James Bergen, team foul #6 | 70-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Enlai Ching (C) Charles Thomas | |
| 02:19 | Pitt | Ben Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-52 |
| 01:50 | St. John's | James Bergen connects on the 3 from the left corner | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Ben Williams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Leonard Fults - foul #2 on Leonard Fults, team foul #7 | 73-52 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Ben Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Ben Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | Waldo Coop can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-54 |
| 01:18 | Pitt | Brad Towns pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Ben Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-54 |
| 01:00 | St. John's | Waldo Coop pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | St. John's | Waldo Coop's floater is tipped away by Ben Williams | 73-54 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Ben Williams | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Ismael Neel drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Enlai Ching and he's fouled by Jared Smith - foul #2 on Jared Smith, team foul #8 | 73-56 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Ismael Neel misses the free throw | 73-56 |
| 00:27 | St. John's | Jared Smith gets the rebound | 73-56 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | James Bergen runs out the clock | 73-56 |