| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Messenger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Byron Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Deshi Wang (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Jurado (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John King (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brett Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Dick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Robert Messenger inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Pitt | Byron Phillips buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Greer | 35-30 |
| 19:28 | Iowa | David Jurado clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 19:26 | Pitt | Charles Moyer grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 19:18 | Pitt | Robert Messenger double dribbles | 35-30 |
| 19:10 | Iowa | Lee Dick misses long on a 3 from straight away | 35-30 |
| 19:08 | Iowa | Deshi Wang snags the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:59 | Iowa | Brett Williams comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 35-30 |
| 18:57 | Pitt | Byron Phillips snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:53 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on David Jurado - foul #2 on David Jurado, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 18:53 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:53 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:38 | Iowa | Deshi Wang misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-30 |
| 18:36 | Pitt | Charles Moyer snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 18:22 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-30 |
| 18:03 | Iowa | Charles Moyer takes the ball from Brett Williams | 36-30 |
| 17:51 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Moyer | 38-30 |
| 17:33 | Iowa | John King scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Jurado | 38-33 |
| 17:11 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-33 |
| 17:10 | Iowa | John King grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 16:59 | Iowa | David Jurado misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Jonathan Wilson - foul #2 on Jonathan Wilson, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer (PG), Norman Grieve (SG), James Pulido (SF), Brian Troiano (PF), George Collins (C) Jonathan Wilson, Robert Greer, Robert Messenger, Byron Phillips, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Lawrence Peak (PG), Jackie Gano (SF), Jonathan Reed (PF), Gerald Allen (C) Deshi Wang, John King, Brett Williams, Lee Dick | |
| 16:59 | Iowa | David Jurado makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:59 | Iowa | David Jurado makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:44 | Pitt | James Pulido misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 16:42 | Iowa | Gerald Allen pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:36 | Iowa | David Jurado knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Gerald Allen | 38-37 |
| 16:23 | Pitt | Brian Troiano comes up short on the shot from the left block | 38-37 |
| 16:21 | Pitt | George Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:08 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Grieve | 41-37 |
| 15:54 | Iowa | Jonathan Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-37 |
| 15:53 | Pitt | James Pulido grabs the board | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny Pfeiffer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Grieve (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Pulido (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Troiano (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - George Collins (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Lawrence Peak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Jurado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jackie Gano (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Allen (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Pitt | George Collins knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by James Pulido | 43-37 |
| 15:27 | Iowa | Gerald Allen is whistled for a carry | 43-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Robert Messenger (SF), Byron Phillips (PF) Johnny Pfeiffer, Norman Grieve, James Pulido, George Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa | Deshi Wang (PG), John King (SF), Brett Williams (PF), Merlin Hawkins (C) Lawrence Peak, David Jurado, Jackie Gano, Gerald Allen | |
| 15:02 | Pitt | Deshi Wang is called for the reach on Jonathan Wilson - foul #1 on Deshi Wang, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Moyer (C) Brian Troiano | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 14:46 | Pitt | Robert Messenger connects on the turnaround from close range | 45-37 |
| 14:26 | Iowa | John King is fouled on the floor by Robert Messenger - foul #2 on Robert Messenger, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| 14:08 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Charles Moyer - foul #2 on Charles Moyer, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Albert Faulkner (SG) Jonathan Reed | |
| 14:08 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:08 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:08 | Iowa | John King snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 13:49 | Iowa | Brett Williams throws it down set up by John King | 45-40 |
| 13:29 | Pitt | Charles Moyer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Greer | 47-40 |
| 13:15 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 13:14 | Pitt | Robert Greer snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 13:06 | Pitt | Robert Messenger misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Deshi Wang - foul #2 on Deshi Wang, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer (SG), Brian Troiano (PF), George Collins (C) Robert Greer, Byron Phillips, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Lawrence Peak (PG), Jonathan Reed (SG), Lee Dick (SF), Gerald Allen (PF) Deshi Wang, Albert Faulkner, John King, Brett Williams | |
| 13:06 | Pitt | Robert Messenger makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 13:06 | Pitt | Robert Messenger misses the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 13:06 | Iowa | Jonathan Reed pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:48 | Iowa | Lee Dick makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence Peak | 48-42 |
| 12:39 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer knocks in the 3 from straight away | 51-42 |
| 12:30 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins clanks a 3 from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:29 | Pitt | Brian Troiano snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 12:24 | Pitt | Robert Messenger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Norman Grieve (SG), James Pulido (SF) Jonathan Wilson, Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jackie Gano (SF) Merlin Hawkins | |
| 12:04 | Iowa | Norman Grieve is called for the reach on Jonathan Reed - foul #1 on Norman Grieve, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Greer (SG), Byron Phillips (PF) Norman Grieve, George Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Jurado (SG), John King (SF) Jonathan Reed, Jackie Gano | |
| 11:46 | Iowa | John King knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from David Jurado | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny Pfeiffer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pulido (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Byron Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Troiano (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Lawrence Peak (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Jurado (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - John King (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Dick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Allen (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Pitt | Brian Troiano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 11:36 | Iowa | David Jurado snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 11:31 | Iowa | David Jurado is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Jurado, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Charles Moyer (C) James Pulido, Brian Troiano | |
| Subs | Iowa | Deshi Wang (PG) Lawrence Peak | |
| 11:18 | Pitt | Charles Moyer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 51-44 |
| 11:17 | Pitt | Byron Phillips tips it in | 53-44 |
| 11:01 | Iowa | Gerald Allen knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 53-46 |
| 10:41 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-46 |
| 10:39 | Iowa | Gerald Allen snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 10:25 | Iowa | John King blows the layup | 53-46 |
| 10:23 | Iowa | David Jurado tips it but misses | 53-46 |
| 10:21 | Iowa | Gerald Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:11 | Iowa | David Jurado clanks a shot near the basket | 53-46 |
| 10:10 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:06 | Pitt | Robert Greer can't throw it down but the foul's on David Jurado - foul #4 on David Jurado, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Messenger (SF), Brian Troiano (PF), George Collins (C) Johnny Pfeiffer, Byron Phillips, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Reed (SG), Jackie Gano (SF), Brett Williams (PF), Merlin Hawkins (C) David Jurado, John King, Lee Dick, Gerald Allen | |
| 10:06 | Pitt | Robert Greer misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 10:06 | Pitt | Robert Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 09:46 | Iowa | Jackie Gano misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 09:44 | Pitt | Robert Greer gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:24 | Pitt | Robert Greer's fadeaway is rejected by Merlin Hawkins | 54-46 |
| 09:23 | Iowa | Brett Williams snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 09:17 | Iowa | Deshi Wang travels with the ball | 54-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer (PG), James Pulido (SG) Jonathan Wilson, Robert Greer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Lawrence Peak (PG) Deshi Wang | |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Robert Messenger makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Johnny Pfeiffer and he's hacked by Jackie Gano - foul #1 on Jackie Gano, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Byron Phillips (PF), Charles Moyer (C) Brian Troiano, George Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Robert Messenger makes the free throw | 57-46 |
| 08:28 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Peak | 57-48 |
| 08:15 | Pitt | Robert Messenger misses the shot in the lane | 57-48 |
| 08:13 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 07:58 | Iowa | Brett Williams dunks the ball | 57-50 |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Charles Moyer scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Pfeiffer | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny Pfeiffer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Pulido (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Messenger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Byron Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Lawrence Peak (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jackie Gano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brett Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Merlin Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins is called for traveling | 59-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Brian Troiano (PF), George Collins (C) James Pulido, Robert Messenger, Byron Phillips, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Deshi Wang (PG), David Jurado (SG), John King (SF), Lee Dick (PF), Gerald Allen (C) Lawrence Peak, Jonathan Reed, Jackie Gano, Brett Williams, Merlin Hawkins | |
| 07:15 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 07:13 | Pitt | Brian Troiano hits the follow up shot | 61-50 |
| 06:44 | Iowa | John King's pass is intercepted by Johnny Pfeiffer | 61-50 |
| 06:29 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 06:28 | Iowa | John King pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 06:17 | Iowa | Gerald Allen buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Deshi Wang | 61-52 |
| 06:03 | Pitt | Deshi Wang steps in front of the Robert Greer pass | 61-52 |
| 05:43 | Iowa | Lee Dick loses the ball out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Pulido (SG), Robert Messenger (SF), Byron Phillips (PF), Charles Moyer (C) Robert Greer, Johnny Pfeiffer, Brian Troiano, George Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brett Williams (PF), Merlin Hawkins (C) Lee Dick, Gerald Allen | |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 05:28 | Iowa | Brett Williams pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 05:25 | Iowa | Deshi Wang's pass is intercepted by James Pulido in the backcourt | 61-52 |
| 05:23 | Pitt | James Pulido banks in the layup | 63-52 |
| 05:07 | Iowa | David Jurado makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Deshi Wang | 63-55 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-55 |
| 04:49 | Pitt | James Pulido tips it in | 65-55 |
| 04:29 | Iowa | Brett Williams misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Byron Phillips - foul #2 on Byron Phillips, team foul #5 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Greer (SG) Jonathan Wilson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Lawrence Peak (PG), Jonathan Reed (SG), Jackie Gano (SF) Deshi Wang, David Jurado, John King | |
| 04:29 | Iowa | Brett Williams misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:29 | Iowa | Brett Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:29 | Pitt | Charles Moyer grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:07 | Pitt | Robert Greer comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 04:06 | Pitt | Robert Greer gets the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 03:54 | Pitt | Byron Phillips drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Pulido and the foul's on Jackie Gano - foul #2 on Jackie Gano, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer (PG) Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Iowa | Lee Dick (SF) Jackie Gano | |
| 03:54 | Pitt | Byron Phillips makes the free throw | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Iowa | Jonathan Reed hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-55 |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Merlin Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny Pfeiffer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pulido (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Byron Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Moyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Lawrence Peak (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Lee Dick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brett Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Merlin Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Lawrence Peak - foul #1 on Lawrence Peak, team foul #8 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Brian Troiano (C) James Pulido, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Deshi Wang (PG), John King (SF), Gerald Allen (C) Lawrence Peak, Brett Williams, Merlin Hawkins | |
| 03:15 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:15 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:15 | Iowa | John King grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 02:56 | Iowa | Deshi Wang misses the jumper in the paint | 69-57 |
| 02:55 | Pitt | Brian Troiano grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 02:55 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Messenger (SF), Charles Moyer (C) Johnny Pfeiffer, Brian Troiano | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Jurado (SG), Brett Williams (PF), Merlin Hawkins (C) Jonathan Reed, Lee Dick, Gerald Allen | |
| 02:32 | Pitt | Robert Messenger hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on John King - foul #2 on John King, team foul #9 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer (PG), James Pulido (SG), Brian Troiano (PF), George Collins (C) Jonathan Wilson, Robert Greer, Byron Phillips, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Lawrence Peak (PG), Jonathan Reed (SG), Jackie Gano (SF), Lee Dick (PF), Gerald Allen (C) Deshi Wang, David Jurado, John King, Brett Williams, Merlin Hawkins | |
| 02:32 | Pitt | Robert Messenger makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 02:32 | Pitt | Robert Messenger makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:18 | Iowa | Robert Messenger is called for the reach on Gerald Allen - foul #3 on Robert Messenger, team foul #6 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Norman Grieve (SG) Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:05 | Iowa | Gerald Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 71-57 |
| 01:36 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Pulido | 74-57 |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Lawrence Peak hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathan Reed | 74-60 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | George Collins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 74-60 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Lawrence Peak gets the rebound | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Jackie Gano comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 74-60 |
| 00:46 | Iowa | Jonathan Reed hits the follow up shot | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Pitt | James Pulido knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Norman Grieve | 76-62 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Lawrence Peak travels with the ball | 76-62 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer runs out the clock | 76-62 |