| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frederick Matsumoto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Atwater (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Hobson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Quill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Pulido (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Collins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Brian Paul inbounds the ball | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Pitt | James Pulido is hacked by Frederick Matsumoto - foul #2 on Frederick Matsumoto, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| 19:36 | Pitt | Brian Paul double dribbles | 43-26 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee | Daniel Atwater throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-26 |
| 18:58 | Pitt | James Pulido is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Pulido, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brian Paul - foul #1 on Brian Paul, team foul #2 | 43-26 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto misses the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto makes the 2nd free throw | 44-26 |
| 18:27 | Pitt | James Pulido buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-29 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee | James Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-29 |
| 17:55 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-29 |
| 17:54 | Pitt | George Collins misses the tip | 44-29 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee | Ronald Hobson gets the rebound | 44-29 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee | Jonathan Wilson steals the ball from Ronald Hobson | 44-29 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | George Collins lays it up and in on a great pass from Jonathan Wilson | 44-31 |
| 17:13 | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto buries a floater from the right side | 46-31 |
| 16:53 | Pitt | Brian Paul knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Pulido | 46-34 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee | George Collins steals the ball from James Graham | 46-34 |
| 16:20 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 46-34 |
| 16:18 | Pitt | George Collins tips it home | 46-36 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 16:00 | Pitt | George Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frederick Matsumoto (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Atwater (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Hobson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Graham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Quill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Pulido (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Collins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Moyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Pitt | George Collins comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by James Graham - foul #2 on James Graham, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Roman Martin (SG), Harold Richards (SF), Bruce Toro (PF), David King (C) Frederick Matsumoto, Daniel Atwater, Ronald Hobson, James Graham, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaime Lambert (PG), Norman Grieve (SG), Jaromierz Zoquier (SF), Brian Troiano (C) Jonathan Wilson, James Pulido, Brian Paul, Charles Moyer | |
| 15:42 | Pitt | George Collins makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:42 | Pitt | George Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:42 | Tennessee | Harold Richards pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee | Harold Richards loses the dribble to Jaime Lambert | 46-37 |
| 15:19 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert lays it up and in | 46-39 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee | David King can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 46-39 |
| 14:59 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Brian Troiano | 46-39 |
| 14:50 | Pitt | George Collins scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 46-41 |
| 14:33 | Tennessee | Roman Martin hits a runner from close range | 48-41 |
| 14:11 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier loses the dribble to Harold Richards | 48-41 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee | Harold Richards is fouled on the floor by Norman Grieve - foul #2 on Norman Grieve, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto (PG) Gary Rowe | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Gary Zupancic (C) Jaime Lambert, George Collins | |
| 13:52 | Tennessee | Jonathan Wilson is called for the reach on Frederick Matsumoto - foul #1 on Jonathan Wilson, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Moyer (C) Gary Zupancic | |
| 13:37 | Tennessee | Jaromierz Zoquier steals the ball from Bruce Toro | 48-41 |
| 13:34 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jaromierz Zoquier | 48-43 |
| 13:14 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro clanks a shot in the lane | 48-43 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Richards | 48-43 |
| 12:53 | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 12:51 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:32 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Harold Richards | 48-43 |
| 12:27 | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 12:25 | Pitt | Charles Moyer gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:08 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson is hacked by Bruce Toro - foul #1 on Bruce Toro, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Daniel Atwater (SG), Ronald Hobson (SF), James Graham (PF), Joseph Quill (C) Frederick Matsumoto, Roman Martin, Harold Richards, Bruce Toro, David King | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Pulido (SG), Brian Paul (SF), Larry Moncrief (PF), Gary Zupancic (C) Norman Grieve, Jaromierz Zoquier, Brian Troiano, Charles Moyer | |
| 11:58 | Pitt | James Pulido clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Atwater (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Hobson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Quill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Pulido (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Moncrief (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Zupancic (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Tennessee | James Graham comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Larry Moncrief - foul #1 on Larry Moncrief, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaime Lambert (PG), George Collins (PF) Jonathan Wilson, Larry Moncrief | |
| 11:38 | Tennessee | James Graham makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee | James Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:21 | Pitt | Joseph Quill blocks the short jumper by George Collins | 50-43 |
| 11:19 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 11:00 | Pitt | James Pulido is fouled on the floor by Gary Rowe - foul #1 on Gary Rowe, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto (PG) Gary Rowe | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Moyer (C) Gary Zupancic | |
| 10:41 | Pitt | Frederick Matsumoto steals the ball from Jaime Lambert | 50-43 |
| 10:37 | Tennessee | Daniel Atwater lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frederick Matsumoto | 52-43 |
| 10:33 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:32 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by George Collins - foul #3 on George Collins, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG) Jaime Lambert | |
| 10:13 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:13 | Pitt | Charles Moyer pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:49 | Pitt | James Pulido misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 09:48 | Tennessee | Ronald Hobson snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee | James Graham knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 55-43 |
| 09:14 | Pitt | James Pulido can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Quill - foul #1 on Joseph Quill, team foul #5 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Roman Martin (SG), Harold Richards (SF), Bruce Toro (PF), David King (C) Frederick Matsumoto, Daniel Atwater, Ronald Hobson, James Graham, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | Pitt | Norman Grieve (SF), Brian Troiano (PF), Gary Zupancic (C) Brian Paul, George Collins, Charles Moyer | |
| 09:14 | Pitt | James Pulido makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:14 | Pitt | James Pulido makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee | Roman Martin scores on a floater from the right side set up by Harold Richards | 57-45 |
| 08:43 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Roman Martin - foul #2 on Roman Martin, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier (SF) James Pulido | |
| 08:43 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 08:43 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 08:25 | Tennessee | Roman Martin hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Rowe | 60-47 |
| 08:05 | Pitt | Norman Grieve misses long on a floater from the left wing | 60-47 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee | David King pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jaromierz Zoquier - foul #1 on Jaromierz Zoquier, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Daniel Atwater (SG), James Graham (PF), Joseph Quill (C) Roman Martin, Bruce Toro, David King | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Paul (SF), George Collins (PF), Charles Moyer (C) Jaromierz Zoquier, Brian Troiano, Gary Zupancic | |
| 08:00 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:48 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses long on a floater from close range | 62-47 |
| 07:47 | Tennessee | Harold Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Gary Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Atwater (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Richards (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Graham (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Quill (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Grieve (fresh) SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Collins (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:20 | Tennessee | Charles Moyer is called for the reach on Gary Rowe - foul #3 on Charles Moyer, team foul #8 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Ronald Hobson (SF) Harold Richards | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaime Lambert (PG) Jonathan Wilson | |
| 07:20 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 07:20 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 07:13 | Pitt | George Collins hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on James Graham - foul #3 on James Graham, team foul #7 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frederick Matsumoto (PG) Gary Rowe | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Pulido (SG) Norman Grieve | |
| 07:13 | Pitt | George Collins misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 07:13 | Pitt | George Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 07:13 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Moyer | 64-47 |
| 07:06 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert is fouled on the floor by James Graham - foul #4 on James Graham, team foul #8 | 64-47 |
| 07:06 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee | James Graham pulls down the rebound | 64-47 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee | Ronald Hobson connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Frederick Matsumoto | 66-47 |
| 06:51 | Pitt | Brian Paul's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-47 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee | Ronald Hobson misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jaime Lambert - foul #2 on Jaime Lambert, team foul #9 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Harold Richards (SG), Bruce Toro (PF), David King (C) Daniel Atwater, James Graham, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | Pitt | Norman Grieve (SF) Brian Paul | |
| 06:32 | Tennessee | Ronald Hobson makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee | Ronald Hobson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Norman Grieve makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Pulido and he's fouled by Harold Richards - foul #1 on Harold Richards, team foul #9 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Brian Troiano (PF) Jaime Lambert, George Collins | |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Norman Grieve makes the free throw | 68-50 |
| 05:49 | Tennessee | David King clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Brian Troiano - foul #4 on Brian Troiano, team foul #10 | 68-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier (SF), Gary Zupancic (C) James Pulido, Charles Moyer | |
| 05:49 | Tennessee | David King misses the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 05:49 | Tennessee | David King makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 05:35 | Pitt | Bruce Toro picks off the pass by Gary Zupancic | 69-50 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee | Ronald Hobson is whistled for a carry | 69-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Daniel Atwater (SG), James Graham (PF), Joseph Quill (C) Harold Richards, Ronald Hobson, David King | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Paul (SF), George Collins (PF) Jaromierz Zoquier, Gary Zupancic | |
| 04:58 | Pitt | Norman Grieve comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 69-50 |
| 04:56 | Pitt | George Collins grabs the offensive board | 69-50 |
| 04:44 | Pitt | George Collins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jonathan Wilson | 69-52 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee | Daniel Atwater is fouled on the floor by Brian Troiano - foul #5 on Brian Troiano, team foul #11 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaime Lambert (PG), James Pulido (SG), Charles Moyer (C) Jonathan Wilson, Norman Grieve, Brian Troiano | |
| 04:28 | Tennessee | Daniel Atwater makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee | Daniel Atwater makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 04:03 | Pitt | James Pulido misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-52 |
| 04:01 | Pitt | Charles Moyer gets the offensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 03:44 | Pitt | George Collins clanks a jumper from close range | 71-52 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee | Joseph Quill pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frederick Matsumoto (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Atwater (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Toro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Graham (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Quill (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jaime Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Pulido (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Collins (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Tennessee | James Graham is hacked by Charles Moyer - foul #4 on Charles Moyer, team foul #12 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Gary Rowe (PG), Roman Martin (SG), Harold Richards (SF), David King (C) Frederick Matsumoto, Daniel Atwater, Bruce Toro, Joseph Quill | |
| Subs | Pitt | Norman Grieve (SG), Jaromierz Zoquier (SF), Larry Moncrief (PF), Gary Zupancic (C) James Pulido, Brian Paul, George Collins, Charles Moyer | |
| 03:16 | Tennessee | James Graham makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 03:16 | Tennessee | James Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 73-52 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | Harold Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 73-52 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee | Harold Richards misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-52 |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier grabs the board | 73-52 |
| 02:14 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier lays it up and in | 73-54 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee | Roman Martin is fouled on the floor by Jaromierz Zoquier - foul #2 on Jaromierz Zoquier, team foul #13 | 73-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee | Bruce Toro (PF) James Graham | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 01:54 | Tennessee | Roman Martin makes the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee | Roman Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 01:54 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic pulls down the rebound | 74-54 |
| 01:38 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic's layup is rejected by Bruce Toro | 74-54 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee | Harold Richards pulls down the rebound | 74-54 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee | Roman Martin is hacked by Norman Grieve - foul #3 on Norman Grieve, team foul #14 | 74-54 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee | Roman Martin misses the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 01:19 | Tennessee | Roman Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 01:19 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic gets the rebound | 74-54 |
| 01:03 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Norman Grieve | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Larry Moncrief is called for the reach on Bruce Toro - foul #2 on Larry Moncrief, team foul #15 | 74-57 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro misses the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro misses the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:41 | Pitt | Larry Moncrief snags the defensive board | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier is fouled on the floor by David King - foul #2 on David King, team foul #10 | 74-57 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier misses the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro snags the defensive board | 74-58 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee | Bruce Toro lays it in set up by Gary Rowe | 76-58 |
| 00:05 | Pitt | Larry Moncrief clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-58 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Harold Richards | 76-58 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Gary Rowe runs out the clock | 76-58 |