| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Citizen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnny Pfeiffer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Creasy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hubbard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Desroches (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Simpson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Rufus Lawrence (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Cincinnati | Joseph Creasy steals it from Joshua Hayes | 32-37 |
| 19:41 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer's layup is rejected by Rufus Lawrence | 32-37 |
| 19:39 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 19:28 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Simpson and he's fouled by Johnny Pfeiffer - foul #1 on Johnny Pfeiffer, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 19:28 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| 19:24 | Pitt | Joshua Hayes steals the ball from Robert Greer in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| 19:22 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan can't finish the layup | 32-40 |
| 19:21 | Pitt | Robert Greer gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 18:57 | Pitt | David Hubbard misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 32-40 |
| 18:56 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen grabs the offensive board | 32-40 |
| 18:48 | Pitt | Gary Simpson swats the short shot by Joseph Creasy | 32-40 |
| 18:46 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 18:33 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan can't finish the layup | 32-40 |
| 18:31 | Pitt | David Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 18:12 | Pitt | David Hubbard misses short on a runner in the lane | 32-40 |
| 18:10 | Pitt | Joseph Creasy gets the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:51 | Pitt | Joseph Creasy can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 17:49 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:21 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson is denied on a layup by David Hubbard | 32-40 |
| 17:19 | Pitt | David Hubbard gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:07 | Pitt | Robert Greer is fouled on the floor by Gary Desroches - foul #2 on Gary Desroches, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi (PG), Steven Seifert (SG), Daniel Paugh (SF), Dale Rico (PF), Byron Phillips (C) Hugh Citizen, Robert Greer, Johnny Pfeiffer, Joseph Creasy, David Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson (PG), Dikembe Arboleda (SG), Alan Arrey (SF), Robert Brown (PF), Arthur Anaya (C) Joshua Hayes, Gary Desroches, John Jernigan, Gary Simpson, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 16:58 | Pitt | Byron Phillips connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steven Seifert | 34-40 |
| 16:53 | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 16:52 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya tips it in | 34-42 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | Byron Phillips is hacked by Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| 16:36 | Pitt | Steven Seifert buries a 3 from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 16:24 | Cincinnati | Byron Phillips steps in front of the Arthur Anaya pass | 37-42 |
| 15:58 | Pitt | Dale Rico misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Adam Robinson - foul #3 on Adam Robinson, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Johnson (SF) Daniel Paugh | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 15:58 | Pitt | Dale Rico makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:58 | Pitt | Dale Rico makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joel Lucchesi (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Seifert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dale Rico (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Byron Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Adam Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Arboleda (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Arrey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 reb. C - Arthur Anaya (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 39-42 |
| 15:28 | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:22 | Pitt | Dale Rico misses the turnaround from close range | 39-42 |
| 15:21 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:11 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-42 |
| 15:09 | Pitt | Byron Phillips snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 14:53 | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-42 |
| 14:42 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya buries a shot from close range | 41-44 |
| 14:16 | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Joel Lucchesi, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Citizen (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Robert Messenger (PF), David Hubbard (C) Joel Lucchesi, Steven Seifert, Dale Rico, Byron Phillips | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Mae (PG), Ronald Jones (SG), John Jernigan (SF), Gary Simpson (PF), Rufus Lawrence (C) Adam Robinson, Dikembe Arboleda, Alan Arrey, Robert Brown, Arthur Anaya | |
| 13:47 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 13:44 | Pitt | Robert Greer is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Jones - foul #1 on Ronald Jones, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer (SF), Joseph Creasy (PF) James Johnson, Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG) William Mae | |
| 13:27 | Pitt | Joseph Creasy scores on a 3 from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 13:13 | Cincinnati | Joseph Creasy takes the ball from John Jernigan | 44-47 |
| 13:10 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen is hacked by John Jernigan in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Jernigan, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches (SG) Ronald Jones | |
| 12:53 | Pitt | Joseph Creasy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 12:52 | Pitt | David Hubbard tips it home | 46-47 |
| 12:25 | Cincinnati | Hugh Citizen is called for the reach on Joshua Hayes - foul #1 on Hugh Citizen, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi (SG), James Johnson (SF), Robert Messenger (PF), Dale Rico (C) Robert Greer, Johnny Pfeiffer, Joseph Creasy, David Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Mae (PG) Joshua Hayes | |
| 12:20 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from William Mae and he's hacked by Robert Messenger - foul #1 on Robert Messenger, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| 12:20 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:20 | Pitt | James Johnson grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 12:16 | Pitt | John Jernigan steals it from Hugh Citizen in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Gary Desroches, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Seifert (SG) Hugh Citizen | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ronald Jones (SG), Dikembe Arboleda (SF), Robert Brown (C) Gary Desroches, John Jernigan, Rufus Lawrence | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joel Lucchesi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Seifert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Messenger (fresh) C - Dale Rico (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - William Mae (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Jones (fresh) SF - Dikembe Arboleda (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Simpson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Seifert - foul #2 on Steven Seifert, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:36 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:36 | Pitt | Robert Messenger snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 11:20 | Pitt | Dale Rico clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 46-49 |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 11:00 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson hits a runner in the paint | 46-51 |
| 10:58 | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Jones - foul #2 on Ronald Jones, team foul #7 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Greer (SG), Johnny Pfeiffer (SF), Byron Phillips (PF), David Hubbard (C) Steven Seifert, James Johnson, Robert Messenger, Dale Rico | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Alan Arrey (SF), Rufus Lawrence (C) William Mae, Dikembe Arboleda, Robert Brown | |
| 10:58 | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:58 | Pitt | David Hubbard snags the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 10:43 | Pitt | David Hubbard is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hayes - foul #2 on Joshua Hayes, team foul #8 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Citizen (PG), Joseph Creasy (PF) Joel Lucchesi, Byron Phillips | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya (PF) Gary Simpson | |
| 10:43 | Pitt | David Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:43 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 10:37 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya drills a floater near the basket set up by Joshua Hayes | 46-53 |
| 10:17 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Alan Arrey - foul #1 on Alan Arrey, team foul #9 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches (SG) Ronald Jones | |
| 10:17 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:17 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:17 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:02 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 10:01 | Cincinnati | Alan Arrey tips it but misses | 47-53 |
| 10:00 | Pitt | Joseph Creasy snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 09:40 | Pitt | Joseph Creasy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Alan Arrey - foul #2 on Alan Arrey, team foul #10 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi (SG), James Johnson (SF) Robert Greer, Johnny Pfeiffer | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson (PG), Dikembe Arboleda (SF), Gary Simpson (PF), Robert Brown (C) Joshua Hayes, Alan Arrey, Arthur Anaya, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 09:40 | Pitt | Joseph Creasy misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:40 | Pitt | Joseph Creasy misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:26 | Cincinnati | James Johnson picks off the pass by Gary Desroches | 47-53 |
| 09:23 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen lays it in on a nice dish by James Johnson | 49-53 |
| 09:11 | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson blows the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Creasy - foul #3 on Joseph Creasy, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Seifert (SG), Dale Rico (PF), Byron Phillips (C) Hugh Citizen, Joseph Creasy, David Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Jernigan (SF) Gary Desroches | |
| 09:11 | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:11 | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:09 | Pitt | Steven Seifert is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Simpson - foul #2 on Gary Simpson, team foul #11 | 49-54 |
| 09:09 | Pitt | Steven Seifert makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:09 | Pitt | Steven Seifert makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:51 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 08:49 | Pitt | Byron Phillips snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 08:47 | Pitt | Adam Robinson picks off the pass by Steven Seifert in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| 08:32 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Adam Robinson | 51-56 |
| 08:22 | Pitt | Dale Rico misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 08:20 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 07:57 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson can't finish the layup | 51-56 |
| 07:56 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Dale Rico | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Seifert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Lucchesi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dale Rico (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Byron Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Adam Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Arboleda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Jernigan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gary Simpson (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Pitt | The jump hook by Joel Lucchesi is blocked by Robert Brown | 51-56 |
| 07:39 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 07:14 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Arboleda is called for traveling | 51-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Citizen (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Johnny Pfeiffer (SF), Robert Messenger (PF), David Hubbard (C) Steven Seifert, Joel Lucchesi, James Johnson, Dale Rico, Byron Phillips | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Gary Desroches (SG), Alan Arrey (SF), Arthur Anaya (PF), Rufus Lawrence (C) Adam Robinson, Dikembe Arboleda, John Jernigan, Gary Simpson, Robert Brown | |
| 07:12 | Pitt | Gary Desroches steals it from Robert Greer in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| 07:01 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 07:00 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 06:50 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-56 |
| 06:45 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Desroches and he's hacked by Hugh Citizen - foul #2 on Hugh Citizen, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Creasy (PF) Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:45 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:22 | Pitt | David Hubbard makes the wide open jump hook in the lane set up by Hugh Citizen | 56-59 |
| 05:57 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joshua Hayes and the foul's on Robert Greer - foul #2 on Robert Greer, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Mae (PG), John Jernigan (SF), Robert Brown (PF) Joshua Hayes, Alan Arrey, Arthur Anaya | |
| 05:57 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches makes the free throw | 56-62 |
| 05:39 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Johnny Pfeiffer | 59-62 |
| 05:33 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 05:32 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 05:25 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-62 |
| 05:23 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Brown | 59-62 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown is called for traveling | 59-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi (PG), Steven Seifert (SG), James Johnson (SF), Dale Rico (PF), Byron Phillips (C) Hugh Citizen, Robert Greer, Johnny Pfeiffer, Joseph Creasy, David Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ronald Jones (SG), Alan Arrey (PF) Gary Desroches, Robert Brown | |
| 04:58 | Pitt | Dale Rico is open but misses the lay-in | 59-62 |
| 04:56 | Pitt | James Johnson tips it in | 61-62 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Alan Arrey clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 04:31 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan snags the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Ronald Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | Steven Seifert gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 04:03 | Pitt | Dale Rico misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-62 |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | Ronald Jones grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 03:33 | Cincinnati | Byron Phillips is called for the reach on Rufus Lawrence - foul #2 on Byron Phillips, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Citizen (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Daniel Paugh (SF), David Hubbard (C) Joel Lucchesi, Steven Seifert, James Johnson, Byron Phillips | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Gary Desroches (SG), Dikembe Arboleda (SF), Arthur Anaya (PF) William Mae, Ronald Jones, John Jernigan, Alan Arrey | |
| 03:33 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:33 | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Citizen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Paugh (fresh) PF - Dale Rico (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hubbard (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joshua Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Desroches (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Arboleda (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Anaya (fresh) 8 pts. C - Rufus Lawrence (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Pitt | Daniel Paugh drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Hugh Citizen | 64-64 |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes misses long on a jumper from the left block | 64-64 |
| 02:51 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Dale Rico | 64-64 |
| 02:51 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Johnson (SF), Joseph Creasy (PF) Daniel Paugh, Dale Rico | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ronald Jones (SG), Robert Brown (PF) Gary Desroches, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 02:33 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 02:31 | Pitt | David Hubbard snags the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 02:15 | Pitt | James Johnson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Arthur Anaya snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches (SG), John Jernigan (SF), Gary Simpson (PF) Ronald Jones, Dikembe Arboleda, Arthur Anaya | |
| 01:57 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 01:56 | Cincinnati | Gary Simpson can't tip it in | 64-64 |
| 01:55 | Cincinnati | Robert Brown hits the follow up shot | 64-66 |
| 01:34 | Pitt | Robert Greer is open and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Hugh Citizen | 67-66 |
| 01:24 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Robert Greer - foul #3 on Robert Greer, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Rufus Lawrence (C) Robert Brown | |
| 01:24 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:18 | Pitt | Joshua Hayes steps in front of the James Johnson pass in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Pitt | David Hubbard misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Rufus Lawrence - foul #3 on Rufus Lawrence, team foul #12 | 67-71 |
| 00:49 | Pitt | David Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:49 | Pitt | David Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 68-71 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes tips it in | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Hugh Citizen misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 68-73 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Greer - foul #4 on Robert Greer, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Robinson (PG), Robert Brown (C) Joshua Hayes, Rufus Lawrence | |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | John Jernigan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | James Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-74 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | David Hubbard grabs the offensive board | 68-74 |
| 00:07 | Pitt | James Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-74 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Greer - foul #5 on Robert Greer, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joel Lucchesi (SG) Robert Greer | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Hayes (PG), Rufus Lawrence (C) Adam Robinson, Robert Brown | |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Gary Desroches makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | James Johnson clanks a halfcourt shot | 71-76 |