| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kenneth Morley (fresh) SG - Brian Coronado (fresh) SF - Earl Singletary (fresh) PF - John Davis (fresh) C - Antonio Lantz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) SG - Robert Hoke (fresh) SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) PF - James Marinello (fresh) C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Pitt | James Marinello tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Hoke - foul #1 on Robert Hoke, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | Pitt | James Marinello hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Monty Shaw | 2-4 |
| 18:47 | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz double dribbles | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | Pitt | James Marinello loses the dribble to John Davis | 2-4 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-4 |
| 18:12 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Pitt | James Marinello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brian Coronado | 2-4 |
| 17:43 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:41 | Pitt | Monty Shaw snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:24 | Pitt | James Marinello misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (SG) Robert Hoke | |
| 17:24 | Pitt | James Marinello misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:24 | Pitt | James Marinello makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:07 | Rutgers | James Marinello takes the ball from Earl Singletary | 2-5 |
| 16:54 | Pitt | The short jumper by James Marinello is denied by Antonio Lantz | 2-5 |
| 16:53 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan tips it but misses | 2-5 |
| 16:52 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois snags the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:37 | Pitt | Monty Shaw can't finish the layup | 2-5 |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brian Coronado | 2-5 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | John Davis clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by James Marinello - foul #1 on James Marinello, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright (C) Antonio Lantz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Hoke (SG), Jacob Wright (SF), Oliver Dickens (PF), Mike Hutchison (C) Hugh Dubois, Monty Shaw, James Marinello, Everett Tolbert | |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:16 | Rutgers | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:56 | Pitt | Robert Hoke's pass is intercepted by Earl Singletary | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kenneth Morley (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Coronado (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Singletary (fresh) PF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mitchell Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) SG - Robert Hoke (fresh) SF - Jacob Wright (fresh) PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) C - Mike Hutchison (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado connects on the shot from the left side | 6-5 |
| 15:17 | Pitt | Jacob Wright blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Morley - foul #1 on Kenneth Morley, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Veit (PG), Richard Ewert (SG), Charles Burford (SF), George Simpson (PF) Kenneth Morley, Brian Coronado, Earl Singletary, John Davis | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Marinello (PF), Everett Tolbert (C) Oliver Dickens, Mike Hutchison | |
| 15:17 | Pitt | Jacob Wright makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:17 | Pitt | Jacob Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Charles Burford gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:04 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Mitchell Wright, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz (C) Charles Burford | |
| Subs | Pitt | Monty Shaw (SF) Jacob Wright | |
| 14:40 | Pitt | Richard Ewert is called for the reach on Robert Hoke - foul #1 on Richard Ewert, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG) Robert Hoke | |
| 14:32 | Pitt | Richard Ewert is called for the reach on Everett Tolbert - foul #2 on Richard Ewert, team foul #5 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Charles Burford (SF) Richard Ewert | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 14:20 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 14:18 | Rutgers | George Simpson grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 13:59 | Rutgers | Mitchell Morgan picks off the pass by Antonio Lantz | 6-6 |
| 13:37 | Pitt | Peter Veit is called for the reach on Everett Tolbert - foul #1 on Peter Veit, team foul #6 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kenneth Morley (PG), Brian Coronado (SG), Earl Singletary (SF) Peter Veit, Charles Burford, Mitchell Wright | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander (SG) Mitchell Morgan | |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 13:20 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert tips it home | 6-8 |
| 12:58 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado's pass is intercepted by Mitchell Alexander | 6-8 |
| 12:54 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander banks in the layup | 6-10 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado is fouled on the floor by Monty Shaw - foul #1 on Monty Shaw, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Davis (PF), Mitchell Wright (C) George Simpson, Antonio Lantz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Hoke (SG), Oliver Dickens (PF), Jacob Wright (C) Hugh Dubois, James Marinello, Everett Tolbert | |
| 12:25 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-10 |
| 12:14 | Pitt | John Davis steals the ball from Monty Shaw | 9-10 |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado is hacked by Jacob Wright - foul #1 on Jacob Wright, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (PG), Mike Hutchison (C) Mitchell Alexander, Monty Shaw | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kenneth Morley (fresh) SG - Brian Coronado (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earl Singletary (fresh) PF - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Mitchell Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) SG - Robert Hoke (fresh) SF - Jacob Wright (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) C - Mike Hutchison (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kenneth Morley | 12-10 |
| 11:18 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan is hacked by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #7 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Veit (PG), George Simpson (PF) Kenneth Morley, John Davis | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Marinello (PF), Everett Tolbert (C) Oliver Dickens, Mike Hutchison | |
| 11:18 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 11:18 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 11:18 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Brian Coronado | 12-11 |
| 11:01 | Rutgers | Peter Veit misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-11 |
| 11:00 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 10:47 | Pitt | James Marinello double dribbles | 12-11 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz (C) Mitchell Wright | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG) Mitchell Morgan | |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Peter Veit double dribbles | 12-11 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Monty Shaw (SF) Jacob Wright | |
| 10:17 | Pitt | Monty Shaw buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Hoke | 12-14 |
| 10:03 | Rutgers | George Simpson is called for traveling | 12-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kenneth Morley (PG) Peter Veit | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (SG) Robert Hoke | |
| 09:52 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Marinello | 12-17 |
| 09:30 | Rutgers | George Simpson comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 12-17 |
| 09:29 | Pitt | The rebound goes to James Marinello | 12-17 |
| 09:05 | Pitt | James Marinello scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Monty Shaw | 12-19 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mitchell Morgan - foul #1 on Mitchell Morgan, team foul #5 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Veit (SG), Charles Burford (SF), Mitchell Wright (PF) Brian Coronado, Earl Singletary, George Simpson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Hoke (SG), Oliver Dickens (PF) Mitchell Morgan, James Marinello | |
| 08:49 | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses short on a jumper from the left side | 14-19 |
| 08:29 | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz gets the rebound | 14-19 |
| 08:09 | Rutgers | Kenneth Morley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 08:07 | Rutgers | Charles Burford hits the follow up shot | 16-19 |
| 07:48 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert's floater is tipped away by Charles Burford | 16-19 |
| 07:47 | Pitt | Monty Shaw tips it home | 16-21 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kenneth Morley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Veit (fresh) SF - Charles Burford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mitchell Wright (fresh) C - Antonio Lantz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Hoke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) C - Everett Tolbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Rutgers | Peter Veit drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Burford | 19-21 |
| 07:13 | Pitt | Monty Shaw blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Burford - foul #1 on Charles Burford, team foul #8 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Coronado (SG), Earl Singletary (SF), George Simpson (PF) Kenneth Morley, Charles Burford, Antonio Lantz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (PG), Mitchell Alexander (SG), James Marinello (PF) Hugh Dubois, Robert Hoke, Everett Tolbert | |
| 07:13 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:13 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Earl Singletary is blocked by Oliver Dickens | 19-23 |
| 06:50 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright gets the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright buries a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Oliver Dickens - foul #1 on Oliver Dickens, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jacob Wright (SF) Monty Shaw | |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright makes the free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:18 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mitchell Morgan | 22-26 |
| 06:02 | Rutgers | George Simpson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 06:01 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens grabs the defensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 05:47 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mitchell Alexander | 22-29 |
| 05:27 | Rutgers | Peter Veit clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 05:25 | Pitt | The rebound goes to James Marinello | 22-29 |
| 05:09 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander can't connect on a floater from the right side | 22-29 |
| 05:07 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Mitchell Wright | 22-29 |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary connects on the 3 from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 04:55 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 04:53 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Earl Singletary | 25-29 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 04:33 | Pitt | Jacob Wright grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 04:13 | Pitt | George Simpson takes the ball from Mitchell Morgan | 25-29 |
| 03:52 | Rutgers | Mitchell Alexander steals the ball from George Simpson | 25-29 |
| 03:36 | Pitt | James Marinello can't finish the layup | 25-29 |
| 03:35 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary grabs the board | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Peter Veit (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Coronado (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earl Singletary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Simpson (fairly fresh) C - Mitchell Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Mitchell Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Wright (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Marinello (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Oliver Dickens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:31 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-29 |
| 03:29 | Pitt | James Marinello pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan lays it in set up by Mitchell Alexander | 25-31 |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 03:01 | Pitt | James Marinello grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 02:56 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Mitchell Morgan | 25-33 |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Jacob Wright steals it from Brian Coronado | 25-33 |
| 02:43 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander blows the dunk | 25-33 |
| 02:41 | Pitt | Jacob Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Peter Veit - foul #2 on Peter Veit, team foul #9 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kenneth Morley (PG), Richard Ewert (SG), Charles Burford (SF), John Davis (PF), Antonio Lantz (C) Peter Veit, Brian Coronado, Earl Singletary, George Simpson, Mitchell Wright | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Hoke (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), Mike Hutchison (PF), Everett Tolbert (C) Mitchell Morgan, Jacob Wright, James Marinello, Oliver Dickens | |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 02:06 | Rutgers | Kenneth Morley lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Ewert | 27-35 |
| 01:58 | Pitt | Robert Hoke loses the dribble to John Davis | 27-35 |
| 01:39 | Rutgers | John Davis clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Hoke - foul #2 on Robert Hoke, team foul #7 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG) Mitchell Alexander | |
| 01:39 | Rutgers | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 01:39 | Rutgers | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 01:12 | Pitt | Antonio Lantz is called for the reach on Everett Tolbert - foul #1 on Antonio Lantz, team foul #10 | 29-35 |
| 01:12 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 01:12 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Antonio Lantz | 29-36 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-36 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Robert Hoke misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-36 |
| 00:33 | Rutgers | Antonio Lantz gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Charles Burford misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | John Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 00:02 | Rutgers | Charles Burford misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Mike Hutchison snags the defensive board | 31-36 |