| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Carl Ambler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Wooldridge (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hoke (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Monty Shaw inbounds the ball | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois makes the 3 from the right wing | 22-37 |
| 19:26 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Carl Ambler | 24-37 |
| 19:06 | Pitt | Nicholas Rogers picks off the pass by Robert Hoke | 24-37 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence blows the layup but he's hacked by Monty Shaw - foul #3 on Monty Shaw, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jacob Wright (SF) Monty Shaw | |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 18:27 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Jimmy Wooldridge - foul #1 on Jimmy Wooldridge, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| 18:27 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 18:27 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers loses the dribble to Everett Tolbert | 26-39 |
| 17:44 | Pitt | William Harris steals the ball from Oliver Dickens | 26-39 |
| 17:41 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler banks in the layup on a great pass from William Harris | 28-39 |
| 17:32 | Pitt | Robert Hoke is fouled on the floor by William Harris - foul #2 on William Harris, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan (SG) Robert Hoke | |
| 17:19 | Pitt | Jacob Wright drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Oliver Dickens | 28-41 |
| 17:03 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 28-41 |
| 17:02 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 16:41 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan clanks a shot from the right side | 28-41 |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers snags the defensive board | 28-41 |
| 16:34 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Carl Ambler | 30-41 |
| 16:15 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens clanks a turnaround in the lane | 30-41 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 15:49 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 15:47 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence hits the follow up shot | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Carl Ambler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Rogers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jacob Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oliver Dickens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 15:33 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 15:21 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence hits a fadeaway from close range | 34-41 |
| 15:05 | Pitt | William Harris steals the ball from Mitchell Morgan | 34-41 |
| 15:01 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence blows the layup | 34-41 |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence gets the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Carl Ambler and he's hacked by Jacob Wright - foul #1 on Jacob Wright, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Leroy Jackson (SG), Fred Papas (PF), John Johnson (C) Carl Ambler, William Harris, Jimmy Wooldridge, Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Hoke (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), James Marinello (PF), Mike Hutchison (C) Hugh Dubois, Jacob Wright, Oliver Dickens, Everett Tolbert | |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:31 | Pitt | Monty Shaw clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Fred Papas - foul #2 on Fred Papas, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Shrum (SF) Claude Spence | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 14:31 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 14:31 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:26 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Morgan steals the ball from Dale Harbert in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 14:12 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 14:10 | Pitt | Mike Hutchison can't tip it in | 37-43 |
| 14:08 | Cincinnati | James Shrum snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | John Johnson is hacked by Mike Hutchison - foul #1 on Mike Hutchison, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander (PG) Mitchell Morgan | |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Leroy Jackson | 39-43 |
| 13:10 | Pitt | James Marinello is denied on a layup by John Johnson | 39-43 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Mike Hutchison snags the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 12:54 | Pitt | James Marinello scores on a jumper from the left side | 39-45 |
| 12:38 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 39-45 |
| 12:37 | Pitt | Mike Hutchison grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 12:19 | Pitt | John Johnson steals the ball from Mitchell Alexander | 39-45 |
| 11:58 | Cincinnati | Leroy Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler (PG), William Harris (SG), Richard Pidgeon (SF), Jimmy Wooldridge (PF), Nicholas Rogers (C) Dale Harbert, Leroy Jackson, James Shrum, Fred Papas, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), Mitchell Morgan (SG), Everett Tolbert (C) Mitchell Alexander, Robert Hoke, Mike Hutchison | |
| 11:41 | Pitt | James Marinello misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 11:40 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Carl Ambler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Pidgeon (fresh) PF - Jimmy Wooldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Marinello (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-45 |
| 11:25 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 11:15 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Carl Ambler, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Claude Spence (SF) Richard Pidgeon | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jacob Wright (SF), Oliver Dickens (PF) Monty Shaw, James Marinello | |
| 11:03 | Pitt | Nicholas Rogers steals it from Everett Tolbert | 39-45 |
| 10:46 | Cincinnati | William Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 10:26 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert banks in the layup | 39-47 |
| 10:04 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 10:03 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Mitchell Morgan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-47 |
| 09:48 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:28 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses short on a runner in the lane | 39-47 |
| 09:26 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence misses long on a jumper in the paint | 39-47 |
| 09:08 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:03 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 09:01 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 08:36 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence blows the dunk | 39-47 |
| 08:34 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 08:31 | Pitt | Carl Ambler steps in front of the Hugh Dubois pass in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 08:14 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Harris | 42-47 |
| 07:55 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert is hacked by Claude Spence - foul #2 on Claude Spence, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Leroy Jackson (SG), James Shrum (SF), Fred Papas (PF), John Johnson (C) Carl Ambler, William Harris, Claude Spence, Jimmy Wooldridge, Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander (PG), Robert Hoke (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), James Marinello (PF), Mike Hutchison (C) Hugh Dubois, Mitchell Morgan, Jacob Wright, Oliver Dickens, Everett Tolbert | |
| 07:41 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-47 |
| 07:39 | Cincinnati | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leroy Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Shrum (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Papas (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Mitchell Alexander (fresh) SG - Robert Hoke (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Marinello (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Mike Hutchison (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas clanks a floater from close range | 42-47 |
| 07:22 | Pitt | The rebound goes to James Marinello | 42-47 |
| 07:10 | Pitt | Robert Hoke comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-47 |
| 07:08 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 42-47 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas knocks in the floater from the left side and the foul's on James Marinello - foul #4 on James Marinello, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers (C) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Everett Tolbert (C) Mike Hutchison | |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 06:29 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 06:27 | Cincinnati | James Shrum grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:11 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Dale Harbert is denied by Robert Hoke | 45-47 |
| 06:09 | Pitt | Mitchell Alexander gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:00 | Pitt | Monty Shaw clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 05:59 | Pitt | Robert Hoke tips it home | 45-49 |
| 05:34 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert buries a jumper from the left side | 47-49 |
| 05:21 | Pitt | Monty Shaw comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by James Shrum - foul #3 on James Shrum, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler (PG), Claude Spence (SF), Jimmy Wooldridge (PF) Leroy Jackson, James Shrum, Fred Papas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), Mitchell Morgan (SG) Mitchell Alexander, Robert Hoke | |
| 05:21 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 05:21 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 05:21 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 05:13 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler makes the shot from the left side | 49-49 |
| 05:00 | Pitt | Claude Spence takes the ball from Hugh Dubois | 49-49 |
| 04:34 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 04:27 | Pitt | James Marinello is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Wooldridge - foul #2 on Jimmy Wooldridge, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Harris (SG), Fred Papas (C) Dale Harbert, Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jacob Wright (SF), Oliver Dickens (C) Monty Shaw, Everett Tolbert | |
| 04:27 | Pitt | James Marinello misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 04:27 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 04:14 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 03:58 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jimmy Wooldridge | 53-49 |
| 03:44 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Marinello | 53-52 |
| 03:24 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Nicholas Rogers (C) Carl Ambler, Fred Papas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Hoke (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), Everett Tolbert (C) Hugh Dubois, Jacob Wright, James Marinello | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jimmy Wooldridge (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Mitchell Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Hoke (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Pitt | Claude Spence steals it from Everett Tolbert | 53-52 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence misses the easy layup but the foul's on Monty Shaw - foul #4 on Monty Shaw, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Papas (PF) Jimmy Wooldridge | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:56 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler (PG), Jimmy Wooldridge (PF) Dale Harbert, Fred Papas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), James Marinello (PF) Mitchell Morgan, Oliver Dickens | |
| 02:37 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 02:35 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert tips it in | 55-54 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by William Harris | 57-54 |
| 02:05 | Pitt | James Marinello misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 01:42 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Ambler and he's hacked by James Marinello - foul #5 on James Marinello, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Oliver Dickens (PF) James Marinello | |
| 01:42 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge misses the free throw | 59-54 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Robert Hoke grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 01:34 | Pitt | Robert Hoke comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Harris - foul #3 on William Harris, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| 01:34 | Pitt | Robert Hoke misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 01:34 | Pitt | Robert Hoke misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 01:34 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Nicholas Rogers | 59-54 |
| 01:19 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence buries a driving attempt in the paint | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:04 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Hugh Dubois, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Everett Tolbert - foul #1 on Everett Tolbert, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers is hacked by Everett Tolbert - foul #2 on Everett Tolbert, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (SG), Richard Pidgeon (SF) William Harris, Claude Spence | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Hoke | 64-56 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Robert Hoke is called for the reach on Dale Harbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Hoke, team foul #10 | 64-56 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Nicholas Rogers steals it from Hugh Dubois | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler runs out the clock | 66-56 |