| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fresh) SG - Daniel Mason (fresh) SF - Greg Ladouceur (fresh) PF - Gregory Anderson (fresh) C - Al Mason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Fernando Mejia (fresh) SG - Donald Lansberry (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Burnett (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) C - Kristopher Fitzpatrick (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Al Mason wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Auburn | Daniel Mason steps out of bounds on the sideline | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Pitt | Greg Ladouceur is called for the reach on Nathaniel Burnett - foul #1 on Greg Ladouceur, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Nathaniel Burnett, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur is hacked by Donald Lansberry - foul #1 on Donald Lansberry, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffrey Thompson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Thompson, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:31 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Auburn | Daniel Mason misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:59 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:38 | Pitt | Greg Ladouceur is called for the reach on Nathaniel Burnett - foul #2 on Greg Ladouceur, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Auburn | Edward Mitchell (SF) Greg Ladouceur | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:17 | Pitt | Fernando Mejia hits a turnaround from close range | 2-2 |
| 16:54 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer drills a floater from the left side | 4-2 |
| 16:40 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Fernando Mejia | 4-4 |
| 16:23 | Auburn | Donald Lansberry is called for the reach on Daniel Mason - foul #2 on Donald Lansberry, team foul #4 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Patrick Armas (SG) Donald Lansberry | |
| 15:59 | Auburn | Al Mason misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 15:57 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick grabs the board | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Mason (fresh) SF - Edward Mitchell (fresh) PF - Gregory Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Al Mason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Fernando Mejia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Armas (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Burnett (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) C - Kristopher Fitzpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 15:15 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 15:14 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Patrick Armas | 4-7 |
| 15:10 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Al Mason - foul #1 on Al Mason, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Davis (PG), Philip Kinnear (SG), Leland Line (PF), Jerome Hylton (C) Allan Wittmer, Daniel Mason, Gregory Anderson, Al Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Irving Mandell (PF) Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 15:10 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:10 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:55 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Philip Kinnear | 7-9 |
| 14:49 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-9 |
| 14:47 | Auburn | Leland Line grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:29 | Auburn | Kristopher Fitzpatrick swats the short shot by James Davis | 7-9 |
| 14:28 | Pitt | Patrick Armas grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 14:09 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 14:07 | Auburn | James Davis grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 13:54 | Auburn | Philip Kinnear misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 13:53 | Auburn | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Mitchell | 7-9 |
| 13:41 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 13:39 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton tips it home | 9-9 |
| 13:26 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | Allan Wittmer (PG), Daniel Mason (SG), Gregory Anderson (PF), Al Mason (C) James Davis, Philip Kinnear, Leland Line, Jerome Hylton | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ricky Golden (PG), Jeffrey Thompson (PF) Fernando Mejia, Nathaniel Burnett | |
| 13:02 | Auburn | Al Mason clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-9 |
| 13:01 | Pitt | Ricky Golden pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:47 | Pitt | Patrick Armas misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-9 |
| 12:45 | Pitt | Jeffrey Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:35 | Pitt | Patrick Armas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 12:34 | Pitt | Jeffrey Thompson grabs the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 12:23 | Pitt | The short jumper by Irving Mandell is denied by Al Mason | 9-9 |
| 12:22 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Edward Mitchell | 9-9 |
| 12:17 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Irving Mandell - foul #1 on Irving Mandell, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | Leland Line (SF) Edward Mitchell | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Parker (SG), Kevin Emerson (C) Patrick Armas, Kristopher Fitzpatrick | |
| 12:17 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:17 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:08 | Pitt | Ricky Golden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-9 |
| 12:06 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Thompson | 10-9 |
| 11:52 | Pitt | Al Mason denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Thompson | 10-9 |
| 11:51 | Auburn | Leland Line gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Mason (fresh) SF - Leland Line (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Al Mason (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ricky Golden (fresh) SG - William Parker (fresh) SF - Irving Mandell (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Emerson (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Auburn | Leland Line is hacked by Jeffrey Thompson - foul #2 on Jeffrey Thompson, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Fernando Mejia (PG), Nathaniel Burnett (SF), William Wilber (C) William Parker, Irving Mandell, Jeffrey Thompson | |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Leland Line misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-9 |
| 11:24 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson misses the tip | 10-9 |
| 11:23 | Pitt | William Wilber snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 11:02 | Pitt | Fernando Mejia's pass is intercepted by Leland Line | 10-9 |
| 10:49 | Auburn | Leland Line blows the layup but he's hacked by Kevin Emerson - foul #1 on Kevin Emerson, team foul #7 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Auburn | Edward Mitchell (C) Al Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Patrick Armas (PF), Kristopher Fitzpatrick (C) Kevin Emerson, William Wilber | |
| 10:49 | Auburn | Leland Line makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 10:49 | Auburn | Leland Line makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 10:27 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett lays it in on a nice dish by Ricky Golden | 12-11 |
| 10:18 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 14-11 |
| 10:02 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 10:01 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 09:51 | Auburn | Leland Line is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Leland Line, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Davis (PG), Philip Kinnear (SG), Jerome Hylton (C) Allan Wittmer, Daniel Mason, Gregory Anderson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Irving Mandell (PF) Ricky Golden | |
| 09:33 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick's floater is tipped away by Leland Line | 14-11 |
| 09:32 | Auburn | Philip Kinnear gets the rebound | 14-11 |
| 09:06 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell blows the dunk but he's hacked by Irving Mandell - foul #2 on Irving Mandell, team foul #8 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Auburn | Al Mason (C) Leland Line | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ricky Golden (PG), William Parker (SF), Kevin Emerson (PF) Fernando Mejia, Nathaniel Burnett, Irving Mandell | |
| 09:06 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 09:06 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 09:06 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick banks in the layup on a great pass from Ricky Golden and he's hacked by Al Mason - foul #2 on Al Mason, team foul #5 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven Willis (SF) Al Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett (SF) Patrick Armas | |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick misses the free throw | 14-13 |
| 08:52 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Nathaniel Burnett | 14-13 |
| 08:36 | Pitt | Kevin Emerson misses long on a floater in the paint | 14-13 |
| 08:34 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 08:27 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Nathaniel Burnett - foul #2 on Nathaniel Burnett, team foul #9 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Allan Wittmer (PG), Daniel Mason (SG), Gregory Anderson (PF) James Davis, Philip Kinnear, Steven Willis | |
| Subs | Pitt | Fernando Mejia (PG) Nathaniel Burnett | |
| 08:27 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 08:27 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 08:04 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick can't throw it down | 15-13 |
| 08:02 | Auburn | Jerome Hylton gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 07:48 | Auburn | Kristopher Fitzpatrick takes the ball from Gregory Anderson | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Mason (fresh) SF - Edward Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Fernando Mejia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Golden (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Parker (fresh) PF - Kevin Emerson (fresh) C - Kristopher Fitzpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Pitt | Fernando Mejia misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-13 |
| 07:36 | Pitt | Kevin Emerson snags the offensive board | 15-13 |
| 07:14 | Pitt | Ricky Golden is hacked by Jerome Hylton - foul #1 on Jerome Hylton, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Leland Line (SF) Edward Mitchell | |
| Subs | Pitt | Patrick Armas (SF) William Parker | |
| 07:03 | Pitt | The short jumper by Fernando Mejia is denied by Gregory Anderson | 15-13 |
| 07:02 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Allan Wittmer | 15-13 |
| 06:47 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Auburn | Steven Willis (SF) Gregory Anderson | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Parker (SF), William Wilber (C) Ricky Golden, Kristopher Fitzpatrick | |
| 06:27 | Pitt | Patrick Armas buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-16 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Patrick Armas is called for the reach on Daniel Mason - foul #1 on Patrick Armas, team foul #10 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Davis (PG), Edward Mitchell (C) Allan Wittmer, Jerome Hylton | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Daniel Mason makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 06:10 | Auburn | Daniel Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 05:51 | Pitt | Kevin Emerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Philip Kinnear (SG) Daniel Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ricky Golden (SG), Kristopher Fitzpatrick (C) Kevin Emerson, William Wilber | |
| 05:35 | Auburn | Steven Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-16 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gregory Anderson (PF) Steven Willis | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 05:20 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-16 |
| 05:19 | Pitt | Patrick Armas tips it back up and in | 17-18 |
| 05:14 | Auburn | Leland Line is called for a charge - foul #2 on Leland Line, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Auburn | Allan Wittmer (PG), Jerome Hylton (C) Philip Kinnear, Leland Line | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 05:06 | Pitt | James Davis steps in front of the Patrick Armas pass | 17-18 |
| 05:03 | Auburn | James Davis hits the finger roll | 19-18 |
| 04:40 | Pitt | Ricky Golden makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-21 |
| 04:24 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Davis | 22-21 |
| 04:08 | Pitt | Patrick Armas scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Parker | 22-23 |
| 03:46 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Allan Wittmer | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Allan Wittmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Hylton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Fernando Mejia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Golden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Parker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Patrick Armas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kristopher Fitzpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick misses the dunk but he's hacked by Jerome Hylton - foul #2 on Jerome Hylton, team foul #8 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Auburn | Daniel Mason (SG), Greg Ladouceur (SF), Leland Line (PF), Al Mason (C) Allan Wittmer, Edward Mitchell, Gregory Anderson, Jerome Hylton | |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Lansberry (SG), Nathaniel Burnett (SF), Jeffrey Thompson (PF) Ricky Golden, William Parker, Patrick Armas | |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:25 | Auburn | Al Mason pulls down the rebound | 24-24 |
| 03:05 | Auburn | Leland Line is hacked by Jeffrey Thompson - foul #3 on Jeffrey Thompson, team foul #11 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Irving Mandell (PF), Kevin Emerson (C) Jeffrey Thompson, Kristopher Fitzpatrick | |
| 03:05 | Auburn | Leland Line makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 03:05 | Auburn | Leland Line misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 03:05 | Pitt | Kevin Emerson gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 02:55 | Pitt | Kevin Emerson clanks a runner from the right block | 25-24 |
| 02:54 | Auburn | James Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 02:48 | Auburn | Leland Line clanks a shot in the lane | 25-24 |
| 02:47 | Auburn | Leland Line tips it back up and in | 27-24 |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Irving Mandell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 02:30 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 02:10 | Auburn | Al Mason comes up short on the floater in the paint | 27-24 |
| 02:09 | Pitt | Nathaniel Burnett grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 01:52 | Pitt | Al Mason is called for the reach on Donald Lansberry - foul #3 on Al Mason, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Auburn | Allan Wittmer (PG), Gregory Anderson (PF), Edward Mitchell (C) James Davis, Leland Line, Al Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ricky Golden (PG), Kristopher Fitzpatrick (C) Fernando Mejia, Kevin Emerson | |
| 01:52 | Pitt | Donald Lansberry makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 01:52 | Pitt | Donald Lansberry makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 01:28 | Auburn | Daniel Mason comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-26 |
| 01:26 | Pitt | Kristopher Fitzpatrick pulls down the rebound | 27-26 |
| 01:08 | Pitt | Irving Mandell is hacked by Gregory Anderson - foul #1 on Gregory Anderson, team foul #10 | 27-26 |
| 01:08 | Pitt | Irving Mandell makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 01:08 | Pitt | Irving Mandell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 00:58 | Auburn | Gregory Anderson makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Allan Wittmer | 29-28 |
| 00:38 | Pitt | Donald Lansberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 00:37 | Auburn | Daniel Mason pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 00:14 | Auburn | Edward Mitchell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 00:12 | Auburn | Greg Ladouceur grabs the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ricky Golden - foul #1 on Ricky Golden, team foul #12 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | James Davis (SG), Jerome Hylton (C) Daniel Mason, Greg Ladouceur | |
| Subs | Pitt | Patrick Armas (SG), William Parker (SF), Kevin Emerson (PF) Donald Lansberry, Nathaniel Burnett, Irving Mandell | |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 00:04 | Auburn | Allan Wittmer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | William Parker misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 31-28 |