| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Charles Fortunato (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Beyers (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Fred Gillespie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Maurice Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kenney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Richard Suazo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adrian Myler (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Hardin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Fred Kotarski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato is hacked by Richard Suazo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Suazo, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Barriga (PG) Richard Suazo | |
| 19:43 | Pitt | George Hardin is called for the reach on Charles Fortunato - foul #1 on George Hardin, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| 19:25 | Pitt | James Beyers can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 29-31 |
| 19:23 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Fred Kotarski | 29-31 |
| 19:07 | Manhattan | James Kenney is called for the reach on Michael Barriga - foul #1 on James Kenney, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:53 | Manhattan | George Hardin knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Maurice Kennedy - foul #2 on Maurice Kennedy, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| 18:53 | Manhattan | George Hardin makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 18:29 | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 29-34 |
| 18:27 | Manhattan | Adrian Myler grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:14 | Manhattan | Richard Taylor scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Barriga | 29-37 |
| 17:47 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato is hacked by George Hardin - foul #2 on George Hardin, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Micheal Taylor (SG), William Joyce (PF), Keith McIver (C) James Beyers, Maurice Kennedy, James Kenney | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dale Thompson (PG), Mile Zapf (SG), Carmelo Guerra (SF), Harold Burke (PF), Joseph McCallion (C) Michael Barriga, Richard Taylor, Adrian Myler, George Hardin, Fred Kotarski | |
| 17:36 | Pitt | Keith McIver is hacked by Joseph McCallion - foul #3 on Joseph McCallion, team foul #4 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Raymond Vallejo (C) Joseph McCallion | |
| 17:12 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Fortunato | 32-37 |
| 17:05 | Manhattan | Dale Thompson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:41 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Dale Thompson - foul #3 on Dale Thompson, team foul #5 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy (PF) Fred Gillespie | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Taylor (SG) Dale Thompson | |
| 16:41 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:41 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:24 | Manhattan | Raymond Vallejo's floater is tipped away by Maurice Kennedy | 34-37 |
| 16:22 | Manhattan | Harold Burke tips it but misses | 34-37 |
| 16:21 | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 15:56 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 15:55 | Manhattan | Raymond Vallejo grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Charles Fortunato (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Joyce (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Maurice Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith McIver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Mile Zapf (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Guerra (fresh) PF - Harold Burke (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Vallejo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Manhattan | Keith McIver denies the turnaround by Mile Zapf | 34-37 |
| 15:42 | Manhattan | Richard Taylor hits the follow up shot | 34-39 |
| 15:16 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Fortunato | 37-39 |
| 14:54 | Manhattan | Carmelo Guerra comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 14:52 | Manhattan | Harold Burke grabs the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 14:41 | Manhattan | Keith McIver steals the ball from Raymond Vallejo | 37-39 |
| 14:21 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 37-39 |
| 14:19 | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy tips it home | 39-39 |
| 14:07 | Manhattan | Richard Taylor is whistled for a carry | 39-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Beyers (SG), Fred Gillespie (SF), James Kenney (C) Charles Fortunato, William Joyce, Keith McIver | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Suazo (PG), Michael Barriga (SG), Adrian Myler (SF), George Hardin (PF), Fred Kotarski (C) Mile Zapf, Richard Taylor, Carmelo Guerra, Harold Burke, Raymond Vallejo | |
| 13:38 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 13:37 | Pitt | James Beyers hits the follow up shot | 41-39 |
| 13:19 | Manhattan | Fred Kotarski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 13:17 | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 13:00 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie is open and lays it up and in | 43-39 |
| 12:53 | Manhattan | Fred Kotarski makes the floater from the right block | 43-41 |
| 12:28 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 12:26 | Pitt | James Kenney tips it home | 45-41 |
| 12:22 | Manhattan | Richard Suazo is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Taylor - foul #2 on Micheal Taylor, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Fortunato (PG), William Joyce (PF) Micheal Taylor, Maurice Kennedy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dale Thompson (PG), Richard Taylor (SG), Joseph McCallion (PF) Richard Suazo, Michael Barriga, George Hardin | |
| 12:15 | Manhattan | Dale Thompson is hacked by Fred Gillespie - foul #1 on Fred Gillespie, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Hardin (PF) Fred Kotarski | |
| 11:58 | Manhattan | Joseph McCallion is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Joseph McCallion, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Keith McIver (C) James Kenney | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Fred Kotarski (C) Joseph McCallion | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Charles Fortunato (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Beyers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Gillespie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Joyce (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith McIver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Dale Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Taylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adrian Myler (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - George Hardin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Fred Kotarski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Pitt | William Joyce makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Beyers | 47-41 |
| 11:22 | Manhattan | Adrian Myler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 47-41 |
| 11:21 | Manhattan | Richard Taylor tips it back up and in | 47-43 |
| 10:52 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 10:51 | Pitt | James Beyers misses the tip | 47-43 |
| 10:50 | Manhattan | Adrian Myler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 10:28 | Manhattan | Keith McIver is called for the reach on Fred Kotarski - foul #2 on Keith McIver, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Micheal Taylor (PG), Maurice Kennedy (PF), James Kenney (C) Charles Fortunato, William Joyce, Keith McIver | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Suazo (PG), Michael Barriga (SG), Carmelo Guerra (SF), Mile Zapf (PF) Dale Thompson, Richard Taylor, Adrian Myler, George Hardin | |
| 10:20 | Manhattan | Richard Suazo is hacked by James Beyers - foul #4 on James Beyers, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| 10:06 | Manhattan | Richard Suazo travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| 10:04 | Pitt | Fred Kotarski steps in front of the James Beyers pass in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 09:39 | Manhattan | Mile Zapf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| 09:13 | Pitt | Mile Zapf is called for the reach on Fred Gillespie - foul #1 on Mile Zapf, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Fortunato (PG), William Joyce (PF), Keith McIver (C) James Beyers, Maurice Kennedy, James Kenney | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Harold Burke (PF) Mile Zapf | |
| 09:13 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:13 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:55 | Manhattan | Harold Burke scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 08:31 | Pitt | Harold Burke is called for the reach on Fred Gillespie - foul #1 on Harold Burke, team foul #8 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dale Thompson (PG), Richard Taylor (SG), Adrian Myler (SF), George Hardin (PF) Richard Suazo, Michael Barriga, Carmelo Guerra, Fred Kotarski | |
| 08:31 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:31 | Manhattan | Harold Burke snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 08:17 | Manhattan | Richard Taylor misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 08:16 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 07:56 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie blows the wide open layup | 49-46 |
| 07:54 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie tips it home | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Charles Fortunato (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Taylor (tiring) 13 pts. SF - Fred Gillespie (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Joyce (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith McIver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Dale Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Taylor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adrian Myler (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - George Hardin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Harold Burke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Manhattan | Keith McIver swats the short shot by Richard Taylor | 51-46 |
| 07:41 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 07:37 | Pitt | Dale Thompson is called for the reach on Charles Fortunato in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dale Thompson, team foul #9 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Beyers (SG), Maurice Kennedy (PF), James Kenney (C) Micheal Taylor, William Joyce, Keith McIver | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Carmelo Guerra (SF), Mile Zapf (PF), Joseph McCallion (C) Adrian Myler, George Hardin, Harold Burke | |
| 07:37 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 07:37 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 07:28 | Manhattan | Dale Thompson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 07:27 | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 07:23 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato's pass is intercepted by Richard Taylor | 53-46 |
| 07:20 | Manhattan | Carmelo Guerra banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Taylor | 53-48 |
| 07:18 | Pitt | James Beyers loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Suazo (PG) Richard Taylor | |
| 07:10 | Manhattan | Carmelo Guerra scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Kenney - foul #2 on James Kenney, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Raymond Vallejo (C) Dale Thompson | |
| 07:10 | Manhattan | Carmelo Guerra makes the free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:52 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 06:51 | Manhattan | Joseph McCallion grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 06:34 | Manhattan | Carmelo Guerra misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 06:32 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 06:30 | Pitt | Carmelo Guerra is called for the reach on James Beyers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carmelo Guerra, team foul #10 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Micheal Taylor (PG), William Joyce (SF), Keith McIver (C) Charles Fortunato, Fred Gillespie, James Kenney | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Adrian Myler (SF) Carmelo Guerra | |
| 06:30 | Pitt | James Beyers makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:30 | Pitt | James Beyers misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:30 | Manhattan | Raymond Vallejo gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:18 | Manhattan | Raymond Vallejo comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Maurice Kennedy - foul #3 on Maurice Kennedy, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Michael Barriga (SG) Joseph McCallion | |
| 06:18 | Manhattan | Raymond Vallejo misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:18 | Manhattan | Raymond Vallejo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:49 | Pitt | William Joyce steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dale Thompson (PG), George Hardin (PF), Fred Kotarski (C) Richard Suazo, Mile Zapf, Raymond Vallejo | |
| 05:32 | Manhattan | Dale Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-52 |
| 05:31 | Manhattan | George Hardin grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 05:07 | Manhattan | Adrian Myler is whistled for a carry | 54-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Fortunato (PG), Fred Gillespie (SF), James Kenney (C) James Beyers, William Joyce, Maurice Kennedy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Taylor (SG), Carmelo Guerra (SF), Harold Burke (PF), Joseph McCallion (C) Michael Barriga, Adrian Myler, George Hardin, Fred Kotarski | |
| 04:52 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Gillespie | 56-52 |
| 04:41 | Manhattan | Dale Thompson double dribbles | 56-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy (PF) Keith McIver | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Suazo (PG) Dale Thompson | |
| 04:22 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor buries a fadeaway from the right side | 58-52 |
| 04:05 | Manhattan | Harold Burke is whistled for a carry | 58-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Beyers (SG) Micheal Taylor | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Mile Zapf (PF), Raymond Vallejo (C) Harold Burke, Joseph McCallion | |
| 03:46 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Carmelo Guerra - foul #3 on Carmelo Guerra, team foul #11 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Joyce (PF) Maurice Kennedy | |
| Subs | Manhattan | George Hardin (PF), Fred Kotarski (C) Richard Taylor, Raymond Vallejo | |
| 03:46 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 03:46 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Charles Fortunato (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Beyers (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Fred Gillespie (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Joyce (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Kenney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Richard Suazo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mile Zapf (fresh) SF - Carmelo Guerra (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Hardin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Kotarski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:28 | Manhattan | Richard Suazo drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 03:24 | Pitt | Fred Kotarski steps in front of the Fred Gillespie pass in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 03:18 | Manhattan | Mile Zapf misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Beyers - foul #5 on James Beyers, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | Micheal Taylor (SG), Keith McIver (C) James Beyers, James Kenney | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Dale Thompson (PG), Michael Barriga (SG), Adrian Myler (SF) Richard Suazo, Carmelo Guerra, George Hardin | |
| 03:18 | Manhattan | Mile Zapf makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:18 | Manhattan | Mile Zapf makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 03:02 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 59-57 |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Keith McIver snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 02:47 | Pitt | Micheal Taylor loses the dribble to Mile Zapf | 59-57 |
| 02:47 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy (PF) William Joyce | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Harold Burke (PF) Dale Thompson | |
| 02:40 | Manhattan | Harold Burke comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 02:39 | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:21 | Pitt | Michael Barriga steals the ball from Charles Fortunato | 59-57 |
| 02:01 | Manhattan | Harold Burke misses the jumper in the lane | 59-57 |
| 02:00 | Pitt | Fred Gillespie pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 01:34 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato can't finish the uncontested layup | 59-57 |
| 01:33 | Manhattan | Michael Barriga pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 01:33 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Kenney (C) Keith McIver | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Suazo (PG), Richard Taylor (SG), George Hardin (PF) Michael Barriga, Mile Zapf, Harold Burke | |
| 01:10 | Manhattan | Fred Gillespie is called for the reach on Adrian Myler - foul #2 on Fred Gillespie, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| 01:10 | Manhattan | Adrian Myler makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:10 | Manhattan | Adrian Myler misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:10 | Pitt | Maurice Kennedy grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Richard Taylor steals the ball from Micheal Taylor | 59-58 |
| 00:50 | Manhattan | Richard Suazo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Taylor | 59-60 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | James Kenney lays it in set up by Fred Gillespie | 61-60 |
| 00:12 | Manhattan | James Kenney swats the short shot by Richard Suazo | 61-60 |
| 00:10 | Manhattan | Adrian Myler grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 00:02 | Manhattan | Richard Taylor makes the jumpshot from the right side | 61-62 |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Charles Fortunato comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 61-62 |