| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Dock (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Hugh Shinault (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Ted Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reuben Hallenbeck (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Blea (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eddie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Kraatz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Blea inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Jesse Harshaw steals the ball from Eddie Wilson | 42-32 |
| 19:34 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson hits the finger roll set up by Jesse Harshaw | 44-32 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-32 |
| 19:21 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 19:00 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 44-32 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Blea grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-32 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 44-32 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Eddie Wilson snags the offensive board | 44-32 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Hugh Shinault - foul #1 on Hugh Shinault, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson (SG), Sean Davis (SF), Walter Guyette (PF) Reuben Hallenbeck, Paul Blea, Eddie Wilson | |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:55 | Pitt | David Hawkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-34 |
| 17:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Sean Davis is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Ted Cole | 44-37 |
| 17:13 | Pitt | The jump hook by Hugh Shinault is blocked by Sean Davis | 44-37 |
| 17:11 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson grabs the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson is hacked by Walter Guyette - foul #2 on Walter Guyette, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SG), Matthew Orner (SF), John Bailey (PF), Bruce Bouley (C) Steven Dock, David Hawkins, Kenneth Nicholson, Hugh Shinault | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (SG), Paul Blea (SF), Eddie Wilson (PF), Joseph Doolittle (C) Jason Anderson, Sean Davis, Walter Guyette, Kyle Kraatz | |
| 16:26 | Pitt | Brian Edward comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Eddie Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 15:46 | Pitt | Brian Edward clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 15:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Eddie Wilson gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Orner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Bailey (fresh) C - Bruce Bouley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Ted Cole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Reuben Hallenbeck (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Blea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Doolittle (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ted Cole out of the doubleteam | 44-42 |
| 15:22 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Orner | 47-42 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck misses the 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Brian Edward - foul #3 on Brian Edward, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson (PF), Hugh Shinault (C) John Bailey, Bruce Bouley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Sean Davis (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Kyle Kraatz (C) Paul Blea, Eddie Wilson, Joseph Doolittle | |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck misses the 3rd free throw | 47-44 |
| 15:09 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 14:44 | Pitt | Sean Davis picks off the pass by Matthew Orner | 47-44 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 14:27 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 14:05 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 47-44 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Walter Guyette, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SG), David Hawkins (SF) Brian Edward, Matthew Orner | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson (SG) Reuben Hallenbeck | |
| 13:28 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault clanks a floater from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 13:27 | Pitt | David Hawkins tips it in | 49-44 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ted Cole, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Bouley (C) Hugh Shinault | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Blea (SF), Eddie Wilson (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Sean Davis, Walter Guyette, Kyle Kraatz | |
| 13:04 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Nicholson | 51-44 |
| 12:48 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 12:29 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Eddie Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Blea is fouled on the floor by Steven Dock - foul #3 on Steven Dock, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (PG), John Bailey (PF) Jesse Harshaw, Kenneth Nicholson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Reuben Hallenbeck (SG), Sean Davis (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Kyle Kraatz (C) Ted Cole, Jason Anderson, Paul Blea, Eddie Wilson, Vernon Morrison | |
| 12:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Reuben Hallenbeck and he's fouled by Bruce Bouley - foul #1 on Bruce Bouley, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz misses the free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:10 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 11:47 | Pitt | David Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Douglas Zakrajsek - foul #2 on Douglas Zakrajsek, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Shinault (C) John Bailey | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole (PG), Anthony Kennett (SG) Douglas Zakrajsek, Reuben Hallenbeck | |
| 11:27 | Pitt | Brian Edward scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Brian Edward (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Dock (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Hawkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Bouley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Hugh Shinault (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Ted Cole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Kennett (fresh) SF - Sean Davis (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Walter Guyette (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kyle Kraatz (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Dock is called for the reach on Ted Cole - foul #4 on Steven Dock, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG), Matthew Orner (SF) Steven Dock, David Hawkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (SG), Paul Blea (SF), Eddie Wilson (PF) Anthony Kennett, Sean Davis, Walter Guyette | |
| 10:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-46 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kyle Kraatz | 53-46 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Blea | 53-49 |
| 10:24 | Pitt | Brian Edward loses the dribble to Reuben Hallenbeck | 53-49 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Ted Cole | 53-51 |
| 09:45 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Edward | 55-51 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Reuben Hallenbeck | 55-53 |
| 09:20 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault comes up short on the shot from the left side | 55-53 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz gets the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 09:00 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:41 | Pitt | Brian Edward buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jesse Harshaw | 58-53 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ted Cole | 58-55 |
| 08:06 | Pitt | Brian Edward misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Eddie Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 07:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 07:48 | Pitt | Brian Edward gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 07:21 | Pitt | Brian Edward is fouled on the floor by Ted Cole - foul #3 on Ted Cole, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SG), David Hawkins (SF), Kenneth Nicholson (PF) Brian Edward, Matthew Orner, Hugh Shinault | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Sean Davis (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Joseph Doolittle (C) Ted Cole, Reuben Hallenbeck, Paul Blea, Eddie Wilson, Kyle Kraatz | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Dock (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Hawkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Bouley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Douglas Zakrajsek (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Anderson (fresh) SF - Sean Davis (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Walter Guyette (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Doolittle (fresh) | |
| 06:52 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from David Hawkins | 60-55 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Sean Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Bailey (C) Bruce Bouley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 06:27 | Pitt | John Bailey makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Nicholson | 62-55 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Sean Davis is hacked by Jesse Harshaw - foul #2 on Jesse Harshaw, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole (PG), Vernon Morrison (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Joseph Doolittle | |
| 06:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson makes the wide open jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ted Cole out of a doubleteam | 62-57 |
| 05:37 | Pitt | Sean Davis steals the ball from Kenneth Nicholson | 62-57 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (PG), Bruce Bouley (C) Jesse Harshaw, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Kennett (SG), Kyle Kraatz (C) Jason Anderson, Vernon Morrison | |
| 05:10 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Walter Guyette - foul #4 on Walter Guyette, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG) Ted Cole | |
| 05:10 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:10 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Kennett grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 04:31 | Pitt | Brian Edward scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Hawkins | 66-59 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Dock is called for the reach on Douglas Zakrajsek - foul #5 on Steven Dock, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Orner (SG), John Bailey (PF) Steven Dock, Kenneth Nicholson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (SG), Paul Blea (SF), Eddie Wilson (PF) Anthony Kennett, Sean Davis, Walter Guyette | |
| 04:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:12 | Pitt | John Bailey gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 03:51 | Pitt | Brian Edward hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 03:50 | Pitt | Matthew Orner snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 03:36 | Pitt | Matthew Orner drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Edward | 68-59 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz blows the layup | 68-59 |
| 03:21 | Pitt | The rebound goes to John Bailey | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Brian Edward (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Orner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hawkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Bouley (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Douglas Zakrajsek (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Reuben Hallenbeck (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Blea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Kyle Kraatz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Pitt | Brian Edward drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 02:46 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 02:46 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG), Kenneth Nicholson (PF), Hugh Shinault (C) David Hawkins, John Bailey, Bruce Bouley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Sean Davis (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Joseph Doolittle (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Reuben Hallenbeck, Paul Blea, Eddie Wilson, Kyle Kraatz | |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Brian Edward misses long on a 3 from straight away | 71-59 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette is whistled for traveling | 71-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz (C) Joseph Doolittle | |
| 01:53 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-59 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Sean Davis | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Sean Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 01:39 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Hugh Shinault | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:10 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson is fouled on the floor by Sean Davis - foul #2 on Sean Davis, team foul #7 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | David Hawkins (SF) Matthew Orner | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (SG), Paul Blea (SF), Eddie Wilson (PF) Jason Anderson, Sean Davis, Walter Guyette | |
| 01:10 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 01:10 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Eddie Wilson snags the defensive board | 72-59 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 72-59 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Kraatz tips it home | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson is fouled on the floor by Kyle Kraatz - foul #2 on Kyle Kraatz, team foul #8 | 72-61 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Ted Cole clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-61 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Kenneth Nicholson | 74-61 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw runs out the clock | 74-61 |