| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Granados (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herman Gebhard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Wolbert (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Mounts (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Cheslav Zeldin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Avant (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Delreal (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert inbounds the ball | 42-27 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Marquette | William Granados drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Wright | 44-27 |
| 19:35 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (PG), Chris Parsons (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF) William Granados, Larry Wolbert, Robert Mounts | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 19:16 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt is hacked by Scott Avant - foul #1 on Scott Avant, team foul #1 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Granados (PG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Robert Mounts (PF) Herman Gebhard, Chris Parsons, Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian (C) James Delreal | |
| 19:05 | Marquette | Richard Berrian is called for the reach on Gary Wright - foul #1 on Richard Berrian, team foul #2 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG) Joseph Forman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (SG), Curtis Ulibarri (C) Allan Jackson, Scott Avant | |
| 18:58 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-27 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert tips it back up and in | 46-27 |
| 18:40 | Pittsburgh | Herman Gebhard takes the ball from Richard Berrian | 46-27 |
| 18:36 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert lays it in set up by Herman Gebhard | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:26 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Gary Wright - foul #1 on Gary Wright, team foul #1 | 48-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (SG), Chris Parsons (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) Herman Gebhard, Larry Wolbert, Robert Mounts, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson (SG), Christopher Mitchell (C) Cheslav Zeldin, Ernest Phillips | |
| 18:26 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian misses the 1st free throw | 48-27 |
| 18:26 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| 18:05 | Marquette | William Granados drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Chris Parsons | 51-28 |
| 17:51 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Chris Parsons - foul #1 on Chris Parsons, team foul #2 | 51-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles McKnight (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Robert Mounts (PF), Gary Wright (C) William Granados, Joseph Forman, Chris Parsons, Patrick Hunt, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (PG), Scott Avant (PF), James Delreal (C) Steven Porcaro, Richard Berrian, Christopher Mitchell | |
| 17:51 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri makes the 1st free throw | 51-29 |
| 17:51 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri makes the 2nd free throw | 51-30 |
| 17:30 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 51-30 |
| 17:28 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert grabs the offensive board | 51-30 |
| 17:20 | Marquette | Charles McKnight loses the dribble to Cheslav Zeldin | 51-30 |
| 17:17 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Cheslav Zeldin | 51-32 |
| 17:15 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Ulibarri - foul #2 on Curtis Ulibarri, team foul #3 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Granados (PG), Joseph Forman (SG) Charles McKnight, Herman Gebhard | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips (SF), Christopher Mitchell (C) Curtis Ulibarri, James Delreal | |
| 17:02 | Marquette | Robert Mounts misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-32 |
| 17:00 | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant grabs the defensive rebound | 51-32 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:51 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-32 |
| 16:50 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Granados | 51-32 |
| 16:48 | Marquette | Gary Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Phillips - foul #1 on Ernest Phillips, team foul #4 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG), Chris Parsons (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) Joseph Forman, Larry Wolbert, Robert Mounts, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Delreal (C) Christopher Mitchell | |
| 16:34 | Marquette | William Granados misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-32 |
| 16:33 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal gets the rebound | 51-32 |
| 16:21 | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Herman Gebhard - foul #1 on Herman Gebhard, team foul #3 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Robert Mounts (PF), Gary Wright (C) Herman Gebhard, Chris Parsons, Patrick Hunt, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 16:21 | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant misses the 1st free throw | 51-32 |
| 16:21 | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant misses the 2nd free throw | 51-32 |
| 16:21 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Gary Wright | 51-32 |
| 16:11 | Marquette | Robert Mounts is open but can't throw it down | 51-32 |
| 16:10 | Marquette | Gary Wright tips it in | 53-32 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:58 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 53-32 |
| 15:57 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin hits the follow up shot | 53-34 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Granados (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Forman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Wolbert (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mounts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Wright (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Cheslav Zeldin (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allan Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Avant (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Delreal (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Marquette | Joseph Forman misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Allan Jackson - foul #3 on Allan Jackson, team foul #5 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG) William Granados | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Steven Porcaro (SG) Cheslav Zeldin, Allan Jackson | |
| 15:53 | Marquette | Joseph Forman misses the 1st free throw | 53-34 |
| 15:53 | Marquette | Joseph Forman misses the 2nd free throw | 53-34 |
| 15:53 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips grabs the board | 53-34 |
| 15:33 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Robert Mounts - foul #1 on Robert Mounts, team foul #4 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Granados (PG), Chris Parsons (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) Joseph Forman, Larry Wolbert, Robert Mounts, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood (SG), Christopher Mitchell (PF) Ernest Phillips, Scott Avant | |
| 15:33 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 15:33 | Pittsburgh | James Delreal makes the 2nd free throw | 53-36 |
| 15:23 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt lays it up and in and he's hacked by Christopher Mitchell - foul #1 on Christopher Mitchell, team foul #6 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Wolbert (SF), Gary Wright (C) Chris Parsons, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian (C) James Delreal | |
| 15:23 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt misses the free throw | 55-36 |
| 15:23 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian pulls down the rebound | 55-36 |
| 15:11 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-36 |
| 15:10 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert pulls down the rebound | 55-36 |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard is fouled on the floor by Christopher Mitchell - foul #2 on Christopher Mitchell, team foul #7 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles McKnight (PG), Chris Parsons (SF), Robert Mounts (PF), George Morgan (C) William Granados, Larry Wolbert, Patrick Hunt, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips (SF), Scott Avant (PF) Steven Porcaro, Christopher Mitchell | |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard misses the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 15:00 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian snags the defensive board | 55-36 |
| 14:43 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-36 |
| 14:42 | Marquette | Robert Mounts grabs the defensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 14:39 | Marquette | Frank Norred steals it from Charles McKnight in the backcourt | 55-36 |
| 14:34 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-36 |
| 14:32 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Avant | 55-36 |
| 14:24 | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant travels with the ball | 55-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Granados (PG), Joseph Forman (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Gary Wright (C) Charles McKnight, Herman Gebhard, Chris Parsons, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson (SG) Richard Hood | |
| 14:19 | Marquette | Frank Norred takes the ball from William Granados in the backcourt | 55-36 |
| 14:06 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips is fouled on the floor by Larry Wolbert - foul #2 on Larry Wolbert, team foul #5 | 55-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Delreal (C) Scott Avant | |
| 13:54 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson blows the layup | 55-36 |
| 13:52 | Marquette | William Granados pulls down the rebound | 55-36 |
| 13:47 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Granados | 57-36 |
| 13:30 | Pittsburgh | Ernest Phillips can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-36 |
| 13:28 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to James Delreal | 57-36 |
| 13:12 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Ernest Phillips | 57-38 |
| 13:10 | Marquette | William Granados throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles McKnight (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Chris Parsons (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) William Granados, Joseph Forman, Larry Wolbert, Robert Mounts, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (SG), Cheslav Zeldin (SF), Curtis Ulibarri (PF), Christopher Mitchell (C) Allan Jackson, Ernest Phillips, Richard Berrian, James Delreal | |
| 12:52 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Norred | 57-40 |
| 12:47 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 57-40 |
| 12:45 | Marquette | Chris Parsons can't tip it in | 57-40 |
| 12:43 | Marquette | George Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 57-40 |
| 12:28 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard knocks in the 3 from straight away | 60-40 |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Herman Gebhard - foul #2 on Herman Gebhard, team foul #6 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Granados (PG), Mark Wong (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Robert Mounts (PF), Gary Wright (C) Charles McKnight, Herman Gebhard, Chris Parsons, Patrick Hunt, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood (PG), Ernest Phillips (SF), Scott Avant (PF) Frank Norred, Cheslav Zeldin, Christopher Mitchell | |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro makes the 2nd free throw | 60-42 |
| 11:59 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-42 |
| 11:57 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Curtis Ulibarri | 60-42 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Granados (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Wong (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Wolbert (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Mounts (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Wright (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Richard Hood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Porcaro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Phillips (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Scott Avant (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Ulibarri (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:47 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Porcaro | 60-44 |
| 11:25 | Marquette | Robert Mounts knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by William Granados | 62-44 |
| 11:09 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 10:47 | Marquette | Gary Wright is whistled for a carry | 62-46 |
| 10:47 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Chris Parsons (PF) William Granados, Mark Wong, Robert Mounts | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Allan Jackson (SG), Cheslav Zeldin (SF), Christopher Mitchell (PF), James Delreal (C) Richard Hood, Steven Porcaro, Ernest Phillips, Scott Avant, Curtis Ulibarri | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:29 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Granados (PG), Robert Mounts (PF), George Morgan (C) Joseph Forman, Larry Wolbert, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 10:19 | Marquette | William Granados buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Mounts | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:11 | Pittsburgh | George Morgan swats the short shot by James Delreal | 65-46 |
| 10:10 | Marquette | George Morgan snags the defensive board | 65-46 |
| 10:05 | Marquette | James Delreal is called for the reach on William Granados - foul #2 on James Delreal, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF), Gary Wright (C) Herman Gebhard, Chris Parsons, Robert Mounts, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant (PF), Richard Berrian (C) Christopher Mitchell, James Delreal | |
| 10:05 | Marquette | William Granados makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 10:05 | Marquette | William Granados makes the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 10:01 | Pittsburgh | William Granados steals the ball from Frank Norred in the backcourt | 67-46 |
| 09:59 | Marquette | William Granados hits the finger roll | 69-46 |
| 09:45 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 69-46 |
| 09:44 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-46 |
| 09:28 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-46 |
| 09:26 | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant grabs the offensive rebound | 69-46 |
| 09:16 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian makes the jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Patrick Hunt - foul #1 on Patrick Hunt, team foul #7 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles McKnight (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Chris Parsons (SF), Robert Mounts (PF), George Morgan (C) William Granados, Joseph Forman, Larry Wolbert, Patrick Hunt, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood (PG), Ernest Phillips (SF), James Delreal (C) Frank Norred, Cheslav Zeldin, Scott Avant | |
| 09:16 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian makes the free throw | 69-49 |
| 09:12 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard is fouled in the backcourt by Allan Jackson - foul #4 on Allan Jackson, team foul #9 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Granados (PG), Gary Wright (C) Charles McKnight, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (SG) Allan Jackson | |
| 09:12 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 09:12 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard misses the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 09:12 | Marquette | Robert Mounts snags the offensive board | 70-49 |
| 09:02 | Marquette | Gary Wright clanks a shot from the left wing | 70-49 |
| 09:00 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian snags the defensive board | 70-49 |
| 08:52 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood blows the layup | 70-49 |
| 08:51 | Marquette | Robert Mounts grabs the board | 70-49 |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Richard Berrian blocks the short jumper by Robert Mounts | 70-49 |
| 08:44 | Marquette | Robert Mounts grabs the offensive board | 70-49 |
| 08:27 | Marquette | Chris Parsons misses short on a jumper in the paint | 70-49 |
| 08:26 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Mounts | 70-49 |
| 08:11 | Marquette | William Granados misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-49 |
| 08:09 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin grabs the defensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 08:06 | Pittsburgh | Herman Gebhard steals the ball from Ernest Phillips in the backcourt | 70-49 |
| 07:53 | Marquette | Robert Mounts misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-49 |
| 07:51 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood snags the defensive board | 70-49 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Granados (tired) 19 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Herman Gebhard (tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Parsons (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Mounts (tired) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Gary Wright (very tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Richard Hood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cheslav Zeldin (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Phillips (tired) 4 pts. PF - Richard Berrian (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - James Delreal (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Cheslav Zeldin | 70-51 |
| 07:21 | Marquette | Robert Mounts knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Granados | 72-51 |
| 07:21 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (PG), Mark Wong (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) William Granados, Herman Gebhard, Chris Parsons, Robert Mounts, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (PG), Allan Jackson (SG), Curtis Ulibarri (SF), Scott Avant (PF), Christopher Mitchell (C) Richard Hood, Cheslav Zeldin, Ernest Phillips, Richard Berrian, James Delreal | |
| 06:58 | Pittsburgh | Christopher Mitchell hits the finger roll set up by Allan Jackson | 72-53 |
| 06:37 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 72-53 |
| 06:35 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Scott Avant | 72-53 |
| 06:19 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG), Robert Mounts (PF), Gary Wright (C) Mark Wong, Patrick Hunt, George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred (PG), Ernest Phillips (SF) Steven Porcaro, Christopher Mitchell | |
| 05:54 | Marquette | Curtis Ulibarri picks off the pass by Gary Wright | 72-53 |
| 05:52 | Pittsburgh | Frank Norred throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Granados (PG), George Morgan (C) Joseph Forman, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:38 | Marquette | Robert Mounts misses the floater from the free throw line | 72-53 |
| 05:37 | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant snags the defensive board | 72-53 |
| 05:34 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson is hacked by Larry Wolbert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Wolbert, team foul #8 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gary Wright (C) George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian (C) Curtis Ulibarri | |
| 05:34 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 05:34 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 05:34 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Gary Wright | 72-54 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard double dribbles in the backcourt | 72-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (SG) Allan Jackson | |
| 05:15 | Pittsburgh | Scott Avant misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 72-54 |
| 05:13 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian grabs the offensive rebound | 72-54 |
| 05:05 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 72-54 |
| 05:04 | Marquette | Robert Mounts grabs the defensive rebound | 72-54 |
| 05:00 | Marquette | William Granados is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Norred - foul #4 on Frank Norred, team foul #10 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (SG), George Morgan (C) Herman Gebhard, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin (SF), Christopher Mitchell (C) Ernest Phillips, Richard Berrian | |
| 05:00 | Marquette | William Granados makes the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 05:00 | Marquette | William Granados misses the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 05:00 | Pittsburgh | Christopher Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 04:52 | Pittsburgh | Larry Wolbert is called for the reach on Cheslav Zeldin - foul #4 on Larry Wolbert, team foul #9 | 73-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gary Wright (C) George Morgan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood (PG), Allan Jackson (SG), James Delreal (C) Frank Norred, Steven Porcaro, Scott Avant | |
| 04:52 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin misses the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 04:52 | Marquette | Robert Mounts gets the rebound | 73-54 |
| 04:33 | Marquette | William Granados makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Wolbert | 76-54 |
| 04:20 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 76-54 |
| 04:18 | Pittsburgh | Allan Jackson snags the offensive board | 76-54 |
| 04:03 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Mitchell | 76-56 |
| 03:53 | Marquette | William Granados is called for 10 seconds | 76-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles McKnight (PG), Mark Wong (SG), Chris Parsons (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) William Granados, Joseph Forman, Larry Wolbert, Robert Mounts, Gary Wright | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro (SG), Curtis Ulibarri (PF), Richard Berrian (C) Allan Jackson, Christopher Mitchell, James Delreal | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Pittsburgh | Mark Wong steps in front of the Richard Berrian pass | 76-56 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charles McKnight (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Wong (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chris Parsons (fresh) PF - Patrick Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Morgan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Richard Hood (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Porcaro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cheslav Zeldin (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Ulibarri (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard Berrian (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Charles McKnight misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-56 |
| 03:30 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian grabs the defensive rebound | 76-56 |
| 03:24 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Hood | 76-58 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Richard Hood - foul #4 on Richard Hood, team foul #11 | 76-58 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 77-58 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 77-58 |
| 03:01 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian pulls down the rebound | 77-58 |
| 02:49 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin misses the 3 from the left wing | 77-58 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Patrick Hunt | 77-58 |
| 02:43 | Marquette | Chris Parsons is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Porcaro - foul #2 on Steven Porcaro, team foul #12 | 77-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (SG) Patrick Hunt | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Christopher Mitchell (PF) Richard Hood | |
| 02:43 | Marquette | Chris Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 77-58 |
| 02:43 | Marquette | Chris Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 78-58 |
| 02:36 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri clanks a floater from the left wing | 78-58 |
| 02:34 | Marquette | Mark Wong pulls down the rebound | 78-58 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Joseph Forman hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 78-58 |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Mark Wong hits the follow up shot | 80-58 |
| 02:23 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin is hacked by Charles McKnight in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles McKnight, team foul #10 | 80-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Patrick Hunt (PF) Joseph Forman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood (PG) Richard Berrian | |
| 02:23 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin misses the 1st free throw | 80-58 |
| 02:23 | Pittsburgh | Cheslav Zeldin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:03 | Marquette | George Morgan misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 80-59 |
| 02:01 | Pittsburgh | Christopher Mitchell grabs the board | 80-59 |
| 01:57 | Pittsburgh | Charles McKnight is called for the reach on Richard Hood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles McKnight, team foul #11 | 80-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Forman (PG) Charles McKnight | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian (PF) Christopher Mitchell | |
| 01:57 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood misses the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 01:57 | Pittsburgh | Richard Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 80-59 |
| 01:57 | Marquette | Mark Wong grabs the defensive rebound | 80-59 |
| 01:41 | Marquette | Joseph Forman is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 83-59 |
| 01:38 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro is hacked by Mark Wong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Wong, team foul #12 | 83-59 |
| 01:38 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro misses the 1st free throw | 83-59 |
| 01:38 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro makes the 2nd free throw | 83-60 |
| 01:36 | Marquette | Joseph Forman is hacked by Richard Hood in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Hood, team foul #13 | 83-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Christopher Mitchell (C) Richard Hood | |
| 01:36 | Marquette | Joseph Forman makes the 1st free throw | 84-60 |
| 01:36 | Marquette | Joseph Forman misses the 2nd free throw | 84-60 |
| 01:36 | Marquette | George Morgan grabs the offensive board | 84-60 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Joseph Forman banks in the layup set up by Mark Wong | 86-60 |
| 01:03 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro is fouled on the floor by George Morgan - foul #1 on George Morgan, team foul #13 | 86-60 |
| 01:03 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro makes the 1st free throw | 86-61 |
| 01:03 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro makes the 2nd free throw | 86-62 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Joseph Forman is fouled in the backcourt by Cheslav Zeldin - foul #3 on Cheslav Zeldin, team foul #14 | 86-62 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Joseph Forman makes the 1st free throw | 87-62 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Joseph Forman misses the 2nd free throw | 87-62 |
| 01:01 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian gets the rebound | 87-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian misses the wide open runner in the lane | 87-62 |
| 00:52 | Marquette | The rebound goes to George Morgan | 87-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Mark Wong is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Porcaro - foul #3 on Steven Porcaro, team foul #15 | 87-62 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Mark Wong makes the 1st free throw | 88-62 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Mark Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 89-62 |
| 00:45 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Ulibarri clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 89-62 |
| 00:43 | Pittsburgh | Richard Berrian grabs the offensive board | 89-62 |
| 00:40 | Pittsburgh | Christopher Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 89-62 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Curtis Ulibarri is called for the reach on Chris Parsons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis Ulibarri, team foul #16 | 89-62 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Chris Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 90-62 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Chris Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 91-62 |
| 00:29 | Pittsburgh | Steven Porcaro misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 91-62 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | George Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 91-62 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Joseph Forman runs out the clock | 91-62 |