| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Paul Dougherty (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Murphey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Zupancic (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Timothy Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Bent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Warriner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steve Major (fresh) 2 blk. C - Dennis Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston U. | John Warriner inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent is hacked by Brian Paul - foul #2 on Brian Paul, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 19:43 | Boston U. | Charles Moyer steals it from Steve Major | 29-29 |
| 19:28 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey is whistled for a carry | 29-29 |
| 19:10 | Boston U. | Paul Dougherty steps in front of the Timothy Estes pass | 29-29 |
| 18:51 | Pitt | Brian Paul is whistled for traveling | 29-29 |
| 18:34 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gary Zupancic - foul #1 on Gary Zupancic, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| 18:34 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:34 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:34 | Pitt | Charles Moyer gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:20 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey is hacked by Dennis Shaw - foul #2 on Dennis Shaw, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 18:02 | Pitt | John Warriner is called for the reach on Gary Zupancic - foul #1 on John Warriner, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| 17:46 | Pitt | Charles Moyer drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Paul Dougherty | 31-30 |
| 17:25 | Boston U. | Gary Zupancic picks off the pass by Thomas Bent | 31-30 |
| 17:08 | Pitt | Brian Paul drills a jumper from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 16:40 | Boston U. | Steve Major is fouled on the floor by Charles Moyer - foul #3 on Charles Moyer, team foul #3 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Lynn Riebe (PG), Jaromierz Zoquier (SG), David Wilson (PF), Larry Moncrief (C) Paul Dougherty, Aaron Murphey, Gary Zupancic, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jimmy Burns (PG), Glen Brownfield (SF), Frank Gordon (PF), Billy Nam (C) Timothy Estes, John Warriner, Steve Major, Dennis Shaw | |
| 16:33 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent makes the jumper from close range | 33-32 |
| 16:13 | Pitt | Billy Nam swats the layup by Jaromierz Zoquier | 33-32 |
| 16:12 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Billy Nam | 33-32 |
| 15:58 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jaromierz Zoquier - foul #2 on Jaromierz Zoquier, team foul #4 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Moyer (C) Brian Paul | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Royce Coughlin (PG) Jimmy Burns | |
| 15:58 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:58 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:58 | Boston U. | Billy Nam grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Lynn Riebe (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jaromierz Zoquier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Moncrief (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Royce Coughlin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Bent (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Brownfield (fresh) PF - Frank Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Nam (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Boston U. | Lynn Riebe is called for the reach on Billy Nam - foul #1 on Lynn Riebe, team foul #5 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Dougherty (PG) Lynn Riebe | |
| Subs | Boston U. | John Warriner (SF) Thomas Bent | |
| 15:20 | Boston U. | John Warriner buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Royce Coughlin | 33-36 |
| 15:08 | Pitt | Larry Moncrief can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 15:06 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Royce Coughlin | 33-36 |
| 14:47 | Boston U. | The pull-up jumper by Royce Coughlin is blocked by Charles Moyer | 33-36 |
| 14:46 | Pitt | Charles Moyer grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 14:26 | Pitt | Frank Gordon denies the turnaround by David Wilson | 33-36 |
| 14:25 | Pitt | Paul Dougherty grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:06 | Pitt | Charles Moyer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 14:05 | Pitt | Charles Moyer hits the follow up shot | 35-36 |
| 13:46 | Boston U. | The short jumper by Billy Nam is denied by Charles Moyer | 35-36 |
| 13:44 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 13:37 | Pitt | Charles Moyer lays it in | 37-36 |
| 13:25 | Boston U. | Billy Nam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Lynn Riebe (PG), Aaron Murphey (SG), Brian Paul (SF), Gary Zupancic (PF) Paul Dougherty, Jaromierz Zoquier, Larry Moncrief, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Thomas Bent (SG), Harold Saunders (SF), Steve Major (PF), Dennis Shaw (C) Glen Brownfield, John Warriner, Frank Gordon, Billy Nam | |
| 13:11 | Pitt | Brian Paul clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Harold Saunders - foul #1 on Harold Saunders, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| 13:11 | Pitt | Brian Paul makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:11 | Pitt | Brian Paul misses the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:11 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Dennis Shaw | 38-36 |
| 12:47 | Boston U. | Lynn Riebe takes the ball from Harold Saunders | 38-36 |
| 12:43 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic hits the finger roll set up by Lynn Riebe | 40-36 |
| 12:25 | Boston U. | Royce Coughlin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 12:24 | Boston U. | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Saunders | 40-36 |
| 12:01 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 12:00 | Boston U. | Harold Saunders snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 11:49 | Boston U. | Dennis Shaw's pass is intercepted by Gary Zupancic | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Lynn Riebe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Murphey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Zupancic (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Moyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Royce Coughlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Bent (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Saunders (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Major (fresh) 2 blk. C - Dennis Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 11:28 | Pitt | Charles Moyer hits the follow up shot | 42-36 |
| 11:09 | Boston U. | Gary Zupancic is called for the reach on Steve Major - foul #2 on Gary Zupancic, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Dougherty (PG), David Wilson (C) Lynn Riebe, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jimmy Burns (PG), Timothy Estes (SG), John Warriner (SF) Royce Coughlin, Thomas Bent, Harold Saunders | |
| 10:51 | Boston U. | Dennis Shaw drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by John Warriner | 42-38 |
| 10:38 | Pitt | Paul Dougherty misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-38 |
| 10:37 | Boston U. | Dennis Shaw pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:23 | Boston U. | Dennis Shaw is fouled on the floor by Gary Zupancic - foul #3 on Gary Zupancic, team foul #7 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Larry Moncrief (C) Gary Zupancic | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Frank Gordon (PF) Steve Major | |
| 10:23 | Boston U. | Dennis Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 10:23 | Pitt | David Wilson pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:07 | Pitt | Brian Paul buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Dougherty | 44-38 |
| 09:46 | Boston U. | Jimmy Burns buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Dennis Shaw | 44-40 |
| 09:31 | Pitt | Brian Paul misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-40 |
| 09:29 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey tips it but misses | 44-40 |
| 09:28 | Boston U. | Frank Gordon pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 09:17 | Boston U. | John Warriner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 09:16 | Pitt | Larry Moncrief gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 08:58 | Pitt | Brian Paul is hacked by Jimmy Burns - foul #1 on Jimmy Burns, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier (SG), Gary Zupancic (PF), Charles Moyer (C) Aaron Murphey, Brian Paul, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Royce Coughlin (PG), Thomas Bent (SG), Steve Major (PF) Jimmy Burns, Timothy Estes, Dennis Shaw | |
| 08:46 | Pitt | Paul Dougherty misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 08:45 | Boston U. | Frank Gordon snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 08:24 | Boston U. | Charles Moyer takes the ball from Royce Coughlin | 44-40 |
| 08:04 | Pitt | Royce Coughlin steps in front of the Larry Moncrief pass | 44-40 |
| 07:47 | Boston U. | Frank Gordon is fouled on the floor by Gary Zupancic - foul #4 on Gary Zupancic, team foul #8 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Lynn Riebe (PG), Brian Paul (SF) Paul Dougherty, Larry Moncrief | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Glen Brownfield (SF) John Warriner | |
| 07:47 | Boston U. | Frank Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 07:47 | Boston U. | Frank Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Lynn Riebe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jaromierz Zoquier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Zupancic (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Charles Moyer (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Royce Coughlin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Bent (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Brownfield (fresh) PF - Steve Major (fresh) 2 blk. C - Frank Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier is fouled on the floor by Frank Gordon - foul #1 on Frank Gordon, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Billy Nam (C) Steve Major | |
| 07:11 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 07:09 | Pitt | Brian Paul tips it in | 46-42 |
| 06:57 | Boston U. | Billy Nam is called for traveling | 46-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Aaron Murphey (SG), David Wilson (PF) Jaromierz Zoquier, Gary Zupancic | |
| Subs | Boston U. | John Warriner (SF), Dennis Shaw (C) Glen Brownfield, Frank Gordon | |
| 06:36 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Lynn Riebe | 49-42 |
| 06:13 | Boston U. | Billy Nam misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Wilson - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #9 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Dougherty (PG) Lynn Riebe | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 06:13 | Boston U. | Billy Nam makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 06:13 | Boston U. | Billy Nam makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 05:53 | Pitt | Dennis Shaw is called for the reach on Charles Moyer - foul #3 on Dennis Shaw, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Timothy Estes (SG), Steve Major (PF) Thomas Bent, Billy Nam | |
| 05:32 | Pitt | Steve Major is called for the reach on David Wilson - foul #2 on Steve Major, team foul #7 | 49-44 |
| 05:32 | Pitt | David Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 05:32 | Pitt | David Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 05:13 | Boston U. | Royce Coughlin drills a 3 from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Estes - foul #1 on Timothy Estes, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Larry Moncrief (SF), Gary Zupancic (PF) Brian Paul, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jimmy Burns (PG), Glen Brownfield (SF) Royce Coughlin, John Warriner | |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 04:51 | Boston U. | Dennis Shaw pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 04:22 | Boston U. | Glen Brownfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-47 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Charles Moyer grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 04:03 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the easy layup | 52-47 |
| 04:02 | Boston U. | Steve Major gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 03:56 | Boston U. | Steve Major is whistled for a carry | 52-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier (SG), Brian Paul (SF) Aaron Murphey, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Thomas Bent (SG), Frank Gordon (C) Jimmy Burns, Dennis Shaw | |
| 03:43 | Pitt | Steve Major steals the ball from Jaromierz Zoquier | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Paul Dougherty (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jaromierz Zoquier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Paul (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Zupancic (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Larry Moncrief (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Timothy Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Bent (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Brownfield (fresh) PF - Steve Major (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 52-47 |
| 03:21 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 02:58 | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 02:57 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Glen Brownfield | 52-47 |
| 02:57 | Boston U. | Boston U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Aaron Murphey (SG), Charles Moyer (C) Jaromierz Zoquier, Larry Moncrief | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Royce Coughlin (PG), John Warriner (SF), Dennis Shaw (C) Timothy Estes, Glen Brownfield, Frank Gordon | |
| 02:43 | Boston U. | John Warriner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Paul - foul #3 on Brian Paul, team foul #10 | 52-47 |
| 02:43 | Boston U. | John Warriner misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 02:43 | Boston U. | John Warriner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 02:17 | Pitt | Brian Paul hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Dougherty | 55-48 |
| 01:50 | Boston U. | John Warriner misses the jumpshot from the left side | 55-48 |
| 01:49 | Pitt | Gary Zupancic gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 01:38 | Pitt | Paul Dougherty hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 01:37 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey grabs the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 01:21 | Pitt | Brian Paul can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 01:20 | Pitt | Charles Moyer snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 01:11 | Pitt | John Warriner is called for the reach on Aaron Murphey - foul #2 on John Warriner, team foul #9 | 55-48 |
| 01:11 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 01:11 | Pitt | Aaron Murphey misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 01:11 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:01 | Boston U. | Dennis Shaw is whistled for traveling | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Paul Dougherty is hacked by Steve Major - foul #3 on Steve Major, team foul #10 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jaromierz Zoquier (SG), Lyle Robinson (PF) Aaron Murphey, Gary Zupancic | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Paul Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Paul Dougherty makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Boston U. | Royce Coughlin makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Major | 58-50 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Charles Moyer is hacked by Thomas Bent in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Bent, team foul #11 | 58-50 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:46 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Steve Major | 58-50 |
| 00:41 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Thomas Bent, team foul #12 | 58-50 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Charles Moyer is hacked by Royce Coughlin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Royce Coughlin, team foul #13 | 58-50 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Charles Moyer misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Charles Moyer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:35 | Boston U. | Royce Coughlin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 00:33 | Pitt | Brian Paul pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Brian Paul is hacked by Thomas Bent in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Bent, team foul #14 | 59-50 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Brian Paul misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:30 | Pitt | Brian Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 00:22 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Royce Coughlin | 60-52 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Brian Paul is hacked by Royce Coughlin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Royce Coughlin, team foul #15 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Timothy Estes (PG) Royce Coughlin | |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Brian Paul makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Brian Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:14 | Boston U. | Thomas Bent loses the ball out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Lynn Riebe (PG), Larry Moncrief (SF), David Wilson (C) Paul Dougherty, Brian Paul, Charles Moyer | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jimmy Burns (PG), Glen Brownfield (SF), Frank Gordon (PF), Billy Nam (C) Thomas Bent, John Warriner, Steve Major, Dennis Shaw | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Lynn Riebe runs out the clock | 62-52 |