| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jaime Lambert (fresh) SG - Jaromierz Zoquier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Collins (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Felix Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester is hacked by George Collins - foul #3 on George Collins, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Zupancic (PF) George Collins | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 19:30 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 19:29 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo misses the tip | 30-37 |
| 19:27 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 19:18 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Hester | 30-40 |
| 18:59 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Felix Mendez - foul #2 on Felix Mendez, team foul #1 | 30-40 |
| 18:59 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:59 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:59 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain is hacked by Brian Paul - foul #2 on Brian Paul, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 18:29 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 18:16 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the easy layup | 31-40 |
| 18:14 | Pitt | Brian Paul grabs the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:01 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-40 |
| 17:44 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Paul - foul #3 on Brian Paul, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Aaron Murphey (SF) Brian Paul | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lou Guay (PF) Brian Hester | |
| 17:44 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:44 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | Raymond Robinson is called for the reach on Jaime Lambert - foul #2 on Raymond Robinson, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (SG), David Wilson (PF) Jaromierz Zoquier, Gary Zupancic | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:06 | Pitt | John Lafountain steals the ball from Aaron Murphey | 34-42 |
| 16:44 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Moyer - foul #3 on Charles Moyer, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Lynn Riebe (PG), Larry Moncrief (PF) Jaime Lambert, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (SG), Dale Sarver (PF) Felix Mendez, John Lafountain | |
| 16:44 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:44 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 16:19 | Pitt | Lynn Riebe scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathan Wilson and the foul's on Dale Sarver - foul #2 on Dale Sarver, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier (SG), Gary Zupancic (PF) Jonathan Wilson, Larry Moncrief | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer (SG), Brian Hester (PF) Raymond Robinson, Angel Rizzo | |
| 16:19 | Pitt | Lynn Riebe makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Alfred Fryer | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Lynn Riebe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jaromierz Zoquier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aaron Murphey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Zupancic (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Fryer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lou Guay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Sarver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Lynn Riebe | 39-47 |
| 15:23 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne is fouled on the floor by David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaime Lambert (PG), Brian Paul (SF), George Collins (PF), Charles Moyer (C) Lynn Riebe, Aaron Murphey, Gary Zupancic, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), Felix Mendez (SG), John Lafountain (SF) Ted Byrne, Alfred Fryer, Lou Guay | |
| 15:07 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Felix Mendez | 39-50 |
| 14:57 | Pitt | Raymond Robinson takes the ball from Charles Moyer | 39-50 |
| 14:42 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (SG) Jaromierz Zoquier | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lou Guay (PF), Angel Rizzo (C) Brian Hester, Dale Sarver | |
| 14:36 | Pitt | Raymond Robinson picks off the pass by Jaime Lambert in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 14:20 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay throws it down | 39-52 |
| 14:07 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-52 |
| 13:47 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez is called for a charge - foul #3 on Felix Mendez, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (SG) Felix Mendez | |
| 13:38 | Pitt | Charles Moyer drills a runner in the paint | 41-52 |
| 13:21 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 13:19 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay tips it home | 41-54 |
| 13:01 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 41-54 |
| 13:00 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson tips it in | 43-54 |
| 12:43 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 12:41 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jonathan Wilson | 43-54 |
| 12:31 | Pitt | George Collins misses long on a shot from close range | 43-54 |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 12:03 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Lafountain | 43-56 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jaime Lambert (fairly fresh) SG - Jonathan Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Moyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lou Guay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Angel Rizzo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Pitt | John Lafountain steps in front of the Jaime Lambert pass | 43-56 |
| 11:34 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-56 |
| 11:32 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert grabs the board | 43-56 |
| 11:16 | Pitt | George Collins buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Brian Paul | 46-56 |
| 10:48 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-56 |
| 10:46 | Pitt | Brian Paul grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 10:29 | Pitt | Brian Paul clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-56 |
| 10:27 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 10:01 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 09:59 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay misses the tip | 46-56 |
| 09:58 | Pitt | Charles Moyer gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 09:37 | Pitt | Brian Paul hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Jaime Lambert | 49-56 |
| 09:22 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain is hacked by Brian Paul - foul #4 on Brian Paul, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Lynn Riebe (PG), Jaromierz Zoquier (SG), Aaron Murphey (SF), Gary Zupancic (PF), David Wilson (C) Jaime Lambert, Jonathan Wilson, Brian Paul, George Collins, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer (PG), Felix Mendez (SG), Kevin Junior (SF), Brian Hester (PF), Dale Sarver (C) Raymond Robinson, Ted Byrne, John Lafountain, Lou Guay, Angel Rizzo | |
| 09:08 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-56 |
| 09:07 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Gary Zupancic | 49-56 |
| 08:40 | Pitt | Alfred Fryer is called for the reach on Gary Zupancic - foul #1 on Alfred Fryer, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| 08:31 | Pitt | Brian Hester takes the ball from Lynn Riebe | 49-56 |
| 08:26 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Alfred Fryer | 49-58 |
| 08:04 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-58 |
| 08:03 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brian Hester | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Lynn Riebe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jaromierz Zoquier (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aaron Murphey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Zupancic (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Alfred Fryer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Felix Mendez (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Junior (fresh) PF - Brian Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Sarver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Hester | 49-60 |
| 07:16 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic double dribbles | 49-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (PG), Charles Moyer (C) Lynn Riebe, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (PG) Alfred Fryer | |
| 07:06 | Wisconsin | Kevin Junior misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 07:04 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Sarver | 49-60 |
| 06:51 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-60 |
| 06:50 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver gets the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 06:32 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Felix Mendez | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-63 |
| 06:14 | Wisconsin | Kevin Junior snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-63 |
| 05:55 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| 05:55 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaime Lambert (PG), Brian Paul (SF), George Collins (PF) Jonathan Wilson, Aaron Murphey, Gary Zupancic | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), John Lafountain (SF), Lou Guay (PF), Angel Rizzo (C) Ted Byrne, Kevin Junior, Brian Hester, Dale Sarver | |
| 05:44 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier's pass is intercepted by Angel Rizzo | 49-63 |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Lou Guay is denied by Charles Moyer | 49-63 |
| 05:21 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson hits the follow up shot | 49-65 |
| 04:56 | Pitt | Brian Paul misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Lafountain - foul #1 on John Lafountain, team foul #6 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson (SG) Jaromierz Zoquier | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 04:56 | Pitt | Brian Paul makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 04:56 | Pitt | Brian Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 04:38 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson travels with the ball | 51-65 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (SG), Brian Hester (PF) Felix Mendez, Lou Guay | |
| 04:16 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson's layup is rejected by Brian Hester | 51-65 |
| 04:14 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to George Collins | 51-65 |
| 04:05 | Pitt | Charles Moyer can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Angel Rizzo - foul #1 on Angel Rizzo, team foul #7 | 51-65 |
| 04:05 | Pitt | Charles Moyer makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 04:05 | Pitt | Charles Moyer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 03:42 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Robinson | 53-67 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jaime Lambert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brian Hester (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Raymond Robinson - foul #3 on Raymond Robinson, team foul #8 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier (SG) Jonathan Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez (SG), Lou Guay (PF) Ted Byrne, Brian Hester | |
| 03:17 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 03:17 | Pitt | Jaime Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-70 |
| 02:42 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Angel Rizzo - foul #2 on Angel Rizzo, team foul #9 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Lynn Riebe (PG), Jonathan Wilson (SG), Aaron Murphey (SF), Gary Zupancic (PF) Jaime Lambert, Jaromierz Zoquier, Brian Paul, George Collins | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (PG), Alfred Fryer (SG), Kevin Junior (SF), Dale Sarver (C) Raymond Robinson, Felix Mendez, John Lafountain, Angel Rizzo | |
| 02:42 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 02:42 | Pitt | Charles Moyer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Wilson - foul #2 on Jonathan Wilson, team foul #7 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | David Wilson (C) Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic grabs the defensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 02:18 | Pitt | Jonathan Wilson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-71 |
| 02:16 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic gets the offensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 02:06 | Pitt | Lynn Riebe's floater is knocked away by Lou Guay | 55-71 |
| 02:04 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay grabs the defensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 01:38 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 55-71 |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay tips it in | 55-73 |
| 01:19 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-73 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer snags the defensive board | 55-73 |
| 00:55 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-73 |
| 00:53 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Aaron Murphey | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-73 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | David Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 00:45 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey hits the finger roll and the foul's on Kevin Junior - foul #1 on Kevin Junior, team foul #10 | 57-73 |
| 00:45 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey makes the free throw | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ted Byrne | 58-75 |
| 00:14 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-75 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver pulls down the rebound | 58-75 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne runs out the clock | 58-75 |