| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Wilson (fresh) SG - Robert Greer (fresh) SF - Robert Messenger (fresh) PF - Byron Phillips (fresh) C - Charles Moyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Hargrave (fresh) SG - Jesse Warren (fresh) SF - James Swarey (fresh) PF - Ernest Billings (fresh) C - Michael Cai (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Pitt | Charles Moyer grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Pitt | Jesse Warren steals it from Byron Phillips | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey comes up short on the jumper from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ernest Billings | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Pitt | Byron Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Ernest Billings - foul #1 on Ernest Billings, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Pitt | Byron Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:41 | Pitt | Byron Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jesse Warren | 2-5 |
| 18:06 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses badly on a shot in the lane | 2-5 |
| 18:05 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | The short jumper by John Hargrave is denied by Charles Moyer | 2-5 |
| 17:59 | Pitt | Robert Greer pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:44 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses short on a floater near the basket | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:38 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave is hacked by Jonathan Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Wilson, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 17:22 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave is called for traveling | 2-5 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown (SG) Jesse Warren | |
| 16:57 | Pitt | Robert Messenger misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-5 |
| 16:55 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:51 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Brown | 2-7 |
| 16:27 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson is hacked by John Hargrave - foul #1 on John Hargrave, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone (SG), Albert Whitehead (PF), Donald Tolbert (C) John Hargrave, Ernest Billings, Michael Cai | |
| 16:09 | Pitt | Charles Moyer slams it home and he's hacked by Donald Tolbert - foul #1 on Donald Tolbert, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer (SF) Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren (SG) George Giambrone | |
| 16:09 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:09 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:48 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Pulido (SF), Brian Troiano (PF), George Collins (C) Robert Greer, Byron Phillips, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher (PG) James Swarey | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Wilson (fresh) SG - Johnny Pfeiffer (fresh) SF - James Pulido (fresh) PF - Brian Troiano (fresh) C - George Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Antonio Maher (fresh) SG - Jesse Warren (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Albert Whitehead (fresh) C - Donald Tolbert (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 15:27 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 15:23 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | Norman Grieve (SG) Jonathan Wilson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave (PG) Antonio Maher | |
| 15:06 | Pitt | Donald Tolbert blocks the jumper by George Collins | 4-7 |
| 15:05 | Pitt | Brian Troiano tips it home | 6-7 |
| 15:00 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Johnny Pfeiffer - foul #1 on Johnny Pfeiffer, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Messenger (SF) Norman Grieve | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone (SG), James Swarey (SF) Jesse Warren, Nicholas Brown | |
| 15:00 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:00 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:46 | Pitt | James Pulido comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-9 |
| 14:45 | Pitt | Robert Messenger pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:30 | Pitt | James Pulido misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 14:28 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead gets the rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:23 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Swarey and he's hacked by Johnny Pfeiffer - foul #2 on Johnny Pfeiffer, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Byron Phillips (PF) Johnny Pfeiffer, James Pulido, George Collins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings (PF), Michael Cai (C) Albert Whitehead, Donald Tolbert | |
| 14:23 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses the free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:23 | Pitt | Brian Troiano grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 14:10 | Pitt | Michael Cai swats the layup by Robert Greer | 6-11 |
| 14:09 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to George Giambrone | 6-11 |
| 14:04 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 14:02 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Robert Greer | 6-11 |
| 13:53 | Pitt | Brian Troiano drills a floater from the right side set up by Jonathan Wilson | 8-11 |
| 13:49 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 13:47 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey grabs the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:27 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai hits a shot in the lane set up by George Giambrone | 8-13 |
| 13:00 | Pitt | Robert Greer loses the ball out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Pulido (SF), Charles Moyer (C) Robert Messenger, Brian Troiano | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown (PG), Jesse Warren (SG), Donald Tolbert (SF) John Hargrave, George Giambrone, James Swarey | |
| 12:38 | Virginia Tech | Charles Moyer swats the short shot by Ernest Billings | 8-13 |
| 12:36 | Pitt | Byron Phillips snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 12:26 | Pitt | Robert Greer scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Charles Moyer | 11-13 |
| 12:02 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Robert Greer - foul #1 on Robert Greer, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Pitt | Norman Grieve (SG), George Collins (SF), Brian Troiano (PF) Jonathan Wilson, Robert Greer, Byron Phillips | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave (PG), James Swarey (SF), Albert Whitehead (PF) Nicholas Brown, Ernest Billings, Michael Cai | |
| 12:02 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 11:46 | Pitt | James Pulido loses the ball out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Messenger (SF) George Collins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Pulido (fresh) SG - Norman Grieve (fresh) SF - Robert Messenger (fresh) PF - Brian Troiano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Hargrave (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jesse Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Swarey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Albert Whitehead (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Tolbert (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-16 |
| 11:27 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead tips it home | 11-18 |
| 11:04 | Pitt | James Pulido comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 11-18 |
| 11:03 | Pitt | Brian Troiano tips it in | 13-18 |
| 10:43 | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert is hacked by Charles Moyer - foul #1 on Charles Moyer, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Byron Phillips (PF) James Pulido, Norman Grieve, Brian Troiano | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown (SG), Robert Baker (C) Jesse Warren, Donald Tolbert | |
| 10:28 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 13-18 |
| 10:27 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jonathan Wilson | 13-18 |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Robert Greer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 10:11 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead pulls down the rebound | 13-18 |
| 10:06 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Baker and he's hacked by Charles Moyer - foul #2 on Charles Moyer, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Collins (SF), Brian Troiano (C) Robert Messenger, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone (SG), Ernest Billings (PF), Michael Cai (C) John Hargrave, Albert Whitehead, Robert Baker | |
| 10:06 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey misses the free throw | 13-20 |
| 10:06 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai gets the offensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai drills a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Brian Troiano - foul #1 on Brian Troiano, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Pulido (SF) George Collins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher (PG) James Swarey | |
| 09:54 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai makes the free throw | 13-23 |
| 09:25 | Pitt | James Pulido's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-23 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert (SF) Antonio Maher | |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai is fouled on the floor by Brian Troiano - foul #2 on Brian Troiano, team foul #8 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Collins (C) Brian Troiano | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave (PG), James Swarey (SF) George Giambrone, Donald Tolbert | |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai misses the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings snags the offensive board | 13-23 |
| 08:51 | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-23 |
| 08:49 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave gets the offensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 08:28 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey is hacked by James Pulido - foul #1 on James Pulido, team foul #9 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaime Lambert (PG), Norman Grieve (SG), Robert Messenger (SF) Jonathan Wilson, Robert Greer, James Pulido | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren (SG) Nicholas Brown | |
| 08:28 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 08:28 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 08:20 | Pitt | Robert Messenger misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 13-25 |
| 08:18 | Pitt | Byron Phillips hits the follow up shot | 15-25 |
| 08:12 | Virginia Tech | Robert Messenger takes the ball from Jesse Warren | 15-25 |
| 08:08 | Pitt | Robert Messenger lays it in | 17-25 |
| 07:50 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by George Collins - foul #1 on George Collins, team foul #10 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead (PF), Donald Tolbert (C) Ernest Billings, Michael Cai | |
| 07:50 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 07:50 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 07:27 | Pitt | Byron Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-27 |
| 07:25 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Donald Tolbert | 17-27 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jaime Lambert (fresh) SG - Norman Grieve (fresh) SF - Robert Messenger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Byron Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - John Hargrave (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jesse Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Swarey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Tolbert (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Virginia Tech | George Collins steals it from Donald Tolbert | 17-27 |
| 07:11 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 17-27 |
| 07:09 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert tips it back up and in | 19-27 |
| 07:05 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave is fouled on the floor by Robert Messenger - foul #1 on Robert Messenger, team foul #11 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Robert Greer (SG) Jaime Lambert, Norman Grieve | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown (SF) James Swarey | |
| 07:05 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave misses the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 07:05 | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:02 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson is hacked by John Hargrave in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Hargrave, team foul #4 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher (PG) John Hargrave | |
| 06:37 | Pitt | George Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone (SG), Ernest Billings (PF), Michael Cai (C) Antonio Maher, Jesse Warren, Albert Whitehead | |
| 06:22 | Virginia Tech | Byron Phillips is called for the reach on Michael Cai - foul #1 on Byron Phillips, team foul #12 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Pulido (SF) Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 06:22 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 06:22 | Virginia Tech | Michael Cai makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 06:00 | Pitt | Byron Phillips misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-30 |
| 05:58 | Pitt | Robert Greer grabs the offensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 05:47 | Pitt | Byron Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Antonio Maher (PG), James Swarey (SF) Nicholas Brown, Donald Tolbert | |
| 05:20 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey is fouled on the floor by George Collins - foul #2 on George Collins, team foul #13 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Messenger (SF), Charles Moyer (C) James Pulido, George Collins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead (PF), Robert Baker (C) Ernest Billings, Michael Cai | |
| 05:20 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 05:20 | Virginia Tech | James Swarey makes the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Charles Moyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Pulido (SG) Robert Greer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren (SG), Donald Tolbert (C) George Giambrone, Robert Baker | |
| 04:37 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-32 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Charles Moyer grabs the defensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 04:24 | Pitt | Robert Messenger comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Antonio Maher - foul #1 on Antonio Maher, team foul #5 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Norman Grieve (SG) Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown (PG) Antonio Maher | |
| 04:24 | Pitt | Robert Messenger misses the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 04:24 | Pitt | Robert Messenger makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 04:00 | Virginia Tech | Albert Whitehead connects on the shot near the basket | 20-34 |
| 03:44 | Pitt | Byron Phillips's pass is intercepted by James Swarey | 20-34 |
| 03:15 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Tolbert | 20-37 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Norman Grieve (fresh) SF - James Pulido (fresh) PF - Byron Phillips (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Messenger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jesse Warren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Swarey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Whitehead (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Tolbert (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Pitt | Norman Grieve's pass is intercepted by Donald Tolbert | 20-37 |
| 02:57 | Virginia Tech | Jonathan Wilson is called for the reach on Jesse Warren - foul #2 on Jonathan Wilson, team foul #14 | 20-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Brian Troiano (PF), Charles Moyer (C) Jonathan Wilson, Norman Grieve, Byron Phillips, Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Hargrave (PG), Ernest Billings (PF), Michael Cai (C) Nicholas Brown, Albert Whitehead, Donald Tolbert | |
| 02:57 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren makes the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 02:57 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 20-39 |
| 02:43 | Pitt | Johnny Pfeiffer scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-39 |
| 02:36 | Virginia Tech | Jesse Warren buries a 3 from the right corner | 23-42 |
| 02:08 | Pitt | Brian Troiano is fouled on the floor by Ernest Billings - foul #2 on Ernest Billings, team foul #6 | 23-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | George Collins (SF) James Pulido | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone (SG) Jesse Warren | |
| 01:47 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the shot from the right wing | 23-42 |
| 01:46 | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone pulls down the rebound | 23-42 |
| 01:40 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown (SF) James Swarey | |
| 01:25 | Pitt | Robert Greer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-42 |
| 01:23 | Virginia Tech | Ernest Billings pulls down the rebound | 23-42 |
| 01:01 | Virginia Tech | George Giambrone double dribbles | 23-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Robert Messenger (SF) Johnny Pfeiffer, George Collins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert (SF) George Giambrone | |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Robert Greer drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Wilson | 26-42 |
| 00:31 | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-42 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Brian Troiano snags the defensive board | 26-42 |
| 00:25 | Pitt | Robert Greer misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 26-42 |
| 00:23 | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert pulls down the rebound | 26-42 |
| 00:01 | Virginia Tech | Donald Tolbert misses the floater from the right block | 26-42 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Nicholas Brown gets the offensive rebound | 26-42 |