| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Tommy Kettler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Beaubien (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Sweat (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joseph Justis (fresh) C - Brandon Conklin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jarod Shafer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Larry Sweat inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 19:36 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 19:18 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 31-39 |
| 19:16 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 19:02 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin's pass is intercepted by David Paylor | 31-39 |
| 18:59 | Cincinnati | David Paylor dunks the ball | 31-41 |
| 18:43 | Pitt | Jarod Shafer is called for the reach on Larry Sweat - foul #2 on Jarod Shafer, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Tracy (PG), Richard Hord (SG), James Mendivil (SF), Anthony Williamson (PF) Tommy Kettler, Ricky Beaubien, Larry Sweat, Joseph Justis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:30 | Pitt | Anthony Williamson misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Boyce Usher - foul #2 on Boyce Usher, team foul #2 | 31-41 |
| 18:30 | Pitt | Anthony Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:30 | Pitt | Anthony Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:30 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:24 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 18:11 | Pitt | Richard Tracy scores on a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on David Paylor - foul #1 on David Paylor, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Kimball (SF), Roderick McKeown (PF), Roy Worth (C) Jarod Shafer, Boyce Usher, Daniel Hammond | |
| 18:11 | Pitt | Richard Tracy makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:42 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Roderick McKeown | 34-44 |
| 17:25 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Mendivil | 36-44 |
| 17:23 | Cincinnati | Richard Hord is called for the reach on David Paylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Hord, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Tommy Kettler (PG), Edward Delacerda (SG), Larry Sweat (SF), Joseph Justis (PF) Richard Tracy, Richard Hord, James Mendivil, Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Howard Johnson (SG) David Paylor, Clifford Henderson | |
| 17:08 | Cincinnati | Larry Sweat swats the short shot by Shawn Runyon | 36-44 |
| 17:06 | Pitt | Joseph Justis snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 16:45 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Brandon Conklin | 38-44 |
| 16:28 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 16:27 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Larry Sweat | 38-44 |
| 16:10 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin loses the dribble to Shawn Runyon | 38-44 |
| 16:08 | Cincinnati | Tommy Kettler is called for the reach on Shawn Runyon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tommy Kettler, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Tracy (PG), Richard Hord (SG), James Mendivil (SF), Anthony Williamson (PF) Tommy Kettler, Edward Delacerda, Larry Sweat, Joseph Justis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), Clifford Henderson (SG), Jarod Shafer (SF), Boyce Usher (PF), Daniel Hammond (C) Shawn Runyon, Howard Johnson, John Kimball, Roderick McKeown, Roy Worth | |
| 15:50 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 38-44 |
| 15:49 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond grabs the offensive board | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Tracy (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Richard Hord (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Mendivil (fresh) PF - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brandon Conklin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jarod Shafer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 15:30 | Pitt | The rebound goes to James Mendivil | 38-44 |
| 15:03 | Pitt | Richard Tracy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 15:01 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 14:38 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Paylor | 38-47 |
| 14:24 | Pitt | David Paylor steals it from James Mendivil | 38-47 |
| 13:58 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses long on an open jump hook in the lane | 38-47 |
| 13:56 | Pitt | Anthony Williamson grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 13:42 | Pitt | Richard Hord is fouled on the floor by Clifford Henderson - foul #2 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Tommy Kettler (PG), Ricky Beaubien (SG), Larry Sweat (SF), Joseph Justis (PF), Joseph Warren (C) Richard Tracy, Richard Hord, James Mendivil, Anthony Williamson, Brandon Conklin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Howard Johnson (SG), John Kimball (SF), Roderick McKeown (PF), Roy Worth (C) David Paylor, Clifford Henderson, Jarod Shafer, Boyce Usher, Daniel Hammond | |
| 13:22 | Pitt | The pull-up jumper by Ricky Beaubien is blocked by Roy Worth | 38-47 |
| 13:20 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 12:58 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Shawn Runyon | 38-49 |
| 12:30 | Pitt | Joseph Justis is called for traveling | 38-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Delacerda (SG), Brandon Conklin (C) Ricky Beaubien, Joseph Warren | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (SG) Howard Johnson | |
| 12:08 | Cincinnati | Brandon Conklin picks off the pass by Roderick McKeown | 38-49 |
| 11:53 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler is hacked by Roderick McKeown - foul #1 on Roderick McKeown, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Warren (C) Brandon Conklin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), Jarod Shafer (SF), Boyce Usher (PF), Daniel Hammond (C) Shawn Runyon, John Kimball, Roderick McKeown, Roy Worth | |
| 11:46 | Pitt | David Paylor steals the ball from Joseph Justis | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Tommy Kettler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Delacerda (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Sweat (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Joseph Justis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Jarod Shafer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 11:10 | Pitt | Joseph Warren misses long on a shot from close range | 38-51 |
| 11:08 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to David Paylor | 38-51 |
| 11:03 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 11:01 | Pitt | Joseph Justis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Boyce Usher denies the turnaround by Tommy Kettler | 38-51 |
| 10:43 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Daniel Hammond | 38-51 |
| 10:14 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Paylor | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Jarod Shafer steals it from Tommy Kettler | 38-54 |
| 09:48 | Cincinnati | Tommy Kettler picks off the pass by David Paylor in the backcourt | 38-54 |
| 09:43 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-54 |
| 09:42 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 09:18 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond is hacked by Larry Sweat - foul #2 on Larry Sweat, team foul #3 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Tracy (PG), Ricky Beaubien (SG), James Mendivil (SF), Brandon Conklin (C) Tommy Kettler, Edward Delacerda, Larry Sweat, Joseph Justis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (PG), Howard Johnson (SG), John Kimball (SF), Roderick McKeown (PF), Roy Worth (C) David Paylor, Clifford Henderson, Jarod Shafer, Boyce Usher, Daniel Hammond | |
| 08:53 | Cincinnati | John Kimball buries a runner from the left block | 38-56 |
| 08:44 | Pitt | Richard Tracy clanks a floater from the right side | 38-56 |
| 08:42 | Pitt | Richard Tracy tips it back up and in | 40-56 |
| 08:13 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 40-58 |
| 08:02 | Pitt | Roderick McKeown blocks the short jumper by Richard Tracy | 40-58 |
| 08:01 | Cincinnati | John Kimball grabs the board | 40-58 |
| 07:44 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown buries a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Joseph Warren - foul #1 on Joseph Warren, team foul #4 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Hord (SG), Larry Sweat (SF), Anthony Williamson (PF) Ricky Beaubien, James Mendivil, Joseph Warren | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (SG) Howard Johnson | |
| 07:44 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown makes the free throw | 40-61 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Tracy (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Richard Hord (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Sweat (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brandon Conklin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Shawn Runyon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 19 pts. SF - John Kimball (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Worth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Pitt | Roy Worth swats the short shot by Brandon Conklin | 40-61 |
| 07:34 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin tips it home | 42-61 |
| 07:31 | Cincinnati | Richard Hord steals it from John Kimball in the backcourt | 42-61 |
| 07:18 | Pitt | Richard Tracy scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-61 |
| 06:54 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Williamson - foul #3 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #5 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Pitt | Tommy Kettler (PG), Ricky Beaubien (SG), Joseph Justis (PF) Richard Tracy, Richard Hord, Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Paylor (PG), Jarod Shafer (SF), Boyce Usher (PF) Shawn Runyon, John Kimball, Roderick McKeown | |
| 06:54 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 06:54 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 06:44 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roy Worth - foul #2 on Roy Worth, team foul #6 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond (C) Roy Worth | |
| 06:44 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 06:44 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 06:44 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond grabs the board | 45-63 |
| 06:20 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 45-63 |
| 06:18 | Pitt | Joseph Justis gets the rebound | 45-63 |
| 06:08 | Pitt | Boyce Usher takes the ball from Tommy Kettler | 45-63 |
| 06:06 | Cincinnati | Ricky Beaubien takes the ball from Clifford Henderson in the backcourt | 45-63 |
| 05:53 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-63 |
| 05:51 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin grabs the offensive rebound | 45-63 |
| 05:39 | Pitt | Joseph Justis's fadeaway is rejected by Boyce Usher | 45-63 |
| 05:37 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brandon Conklin - foul #3 on Brandon Conklin, team foul #6 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Tracy (PG), Richard Hord (SG), James Mendivil (SF), Anthony Williamson (PF), Joseph Warren (C) Tommy Kettler, Ricky Beaubien, Larry Sweat, Joseph Justis, Brandon Conklin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roy Worth (C) Daniel Hammond | |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | Anthony Williamson snags the defensive board | 45-64 |
| 05:10 | Pitt | Richard Tracy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-64 |
| 05:08 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth pulls down the rebound | 45-64 |
| 05:03 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-64 |
| 05:02 | Pitt | Joseph Warren pulls down the rebound | 45-64 |
| 04:57 | Pitt | Richard Tracy knocks in the floater in the lane | 47-64 |
| 04:28 | Cincinnati | Richard Tracy steals it from Clifford Henderson | 47-64 |
| 04:11 | Pitt | Richard Hord clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 47-64 |
| 04:10 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth pulls down the rebound | 47-64 |
| 03:48 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Boyce Usher | 47-67 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Tracy (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SG - Richard Hord (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Mendivil (fresh) PF - Anthony Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Warren (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - David Paylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Clifford Henderson (fairly fresh) 23 pts. SF - Jarod Shafer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Boyce Usher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Roy Worth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:38 | Pitt | Richard Hord's pass is intercepted by Clifford Henderson | 47-67 |
| 03:16 | Cincinnati | David Paylor misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-67 |
| 03:15 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson hits the follow up shot | 47-69 |
| 02:52 | Pitt | Anthony Williamson makes the jump hook in the lane | 49-69 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:27 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 49-69 |
| 02:26 | Cincinnati | David Paylor tips it in | 49-71 |
| 02:01 | Pitt | Richard Tracy buries a driving attempt from the right block | 51-71 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer is fouled in the backcourt by James Mendivil - foul #3 on James Mendivil, team foul #7 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Pitt | Tommy Kettler (PG), Ricky Beaubien (SG), Larry Sweat (SF), Joseph Justis (PF), Brandon Conklin (C) Richard Tracy, Richard Hord, James Mendivil, Anthony Williamson, Joseph Warren | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond (C) Roy Worth | |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond snags the offensive board | 51-72 |
| 01:36 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher is hacked by Joseph Justis - foul #2 on Joseph Justis, team foul #8 | 51-72 |
| 01:36 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 01:36 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher makes the 2nd free throw | 51-74 |
| 01:23 | Pitt | Clifford Henderson is called for the reach on Ricky Beaubien - foul #3 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #7 | 51-74 |
| 01:23 | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien misses the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 01:23 | Pitt | Joseph Justis grabs the offensive rebound | 51-74 |
| 01:08 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Paylor - foul #2 on David Paylor, team foul #8 | 51-74 |
| 01:08 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 01:08 | Pitt | Tommy Kettler makes the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 00:58 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-74 |
| 00:56 | Pitt | Brandon Conklin pulls down the rebound | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Clifford Henderson - foul #4 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #9 | 53-74 |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien makes the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Ricky Beaubien makes the 2nd free throw | 55-74 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | David Paylor is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Beaubien - foul #3 on Ricky Beaubien, team foul #9 | 55-74 |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | David Paylor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-76 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Larry Sweat's floater is tipped away by Daniel Hammond | 55-76 |
| 00:38 | Cincinnati | Jarod Shafer grabs the defensive rebound | 55-76 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher banks in the layup and the foul's on Larry Sweat - foul #3 on Larry Sweat, team foul #10 | 55-78 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher misses the free throw | 55-78 |
| 00:14 | Pitt | Joseph Justis grabs the board | 55-78 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Joseph Justis knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Tommy Kettler and he's hacked by Clifford Henderson - foul #5 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #10 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Howard Johnson (SG) Clifford Henderson | |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Joseph Justis makes the free throw | 58-78 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | David Paylor runs out the clock | 58-78 |