| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Dock (fresh) 2 stl. SF - David Hawkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Hugh Shinault (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Earl Johnson inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Providence | Eric Odom drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-36 |
| 19:12 | Pitt | The jump hook by Hugh Shinault is blocked by John Higgins | 26-36 |
| 19:11 | Pitt | David Hawkins tips it in | 26-38 |
| 18:51 | Providence | Roger Marrow works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-38 |
| 18:50 | Pitt | Steven Dock grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 18:29 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Higgins - foul #2 on John Higgins, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 18:29 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 18:29 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 18:15 | Providence | John Higgins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 26-40 |
| 18:13 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw pulls down the rebound | 26-40 |
| 17:54 | Pitt | David Hawkins connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Dock | 26-42 |
| 17:30 | Providence | Kenneth Nicholson swats the short shot by Rudy Fiecke | 26-42 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson snags the defensive board | 26-42 |
| 17:10 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-42 |
| 17:08 | Providence | Roger Marrow gets the rebound | 26-42 |
| 17:01 | Providence | Eric Odom can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 26-42 |
| 16:59 | Providence | Earl Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-42 |
| 16:44 | Providence | Kenneth Nicholson swats the short shot by Earl Johnson | 26-42 |
| 16:43 | Providence | John Higgins tips it but misses | 26-42 |
| 16:41 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Hugh Shinault | 26-42 |
| 16:28 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-42 |
| 16:26 | Providence | John Higgins pulls down the rebound | 26-42 |
| 16:06 | Providence | John Higgins misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Hugh Shinault - foul #2 on Hugh Shinault, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SG), Rodney Tallman (SF), Russel James (PF) Roger Marrow, Eric Odom, Earl Johnson, Rudy Fiecke | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SG), Matthew Orner (SF), John Bailey (PF), Bruce Bouley (C) Steven Dock, David Hawkins, Kenneth Nicholson, Hugh Shinault | |
| 16:06 | Providence | John Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 16:06 | Providence | John Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 15:39 | Pitt | Matthew Orner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Alexander Powell (C) John Higgins | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russel James (fresh) C - Alexander Powell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Orner (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Bouley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Providence | John Chambers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-42 |
| 15:18 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Brian Edward | 28-42 |
| 14:49 | Pitt | Brian Edward misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 14:47 | Providence | Rodney Tallman pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 14:30 | Providence | Russel James is called for traveling | 28-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), Rudy Fiecke (PF) Andrew Nies, John Chambers, Russel James, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SG), Kenneth Nicholson (PF) Jesse Harshaw, John Bailey | |
| 14:06 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 28-42 |
| 14:05 | Providence | Rodney Tallman snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 13:47 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke makes the contested 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-42 |
| 13:22 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson is hacked by Earl Johnson - foul #2 on Earl Johnson, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Providence | John Higgins (C) Rodney Tallman | |
| Subs | Pitt | David Hawkins (SF), Hugh Shinault (C) Steven Dock, Bruce Bouley | |
| 13:06 | Pitt | Brian Edward clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 13:04 | Pitt | David Hawkins tips it but misses | 31-42 |
| 13:02 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson hits the follow up shot | 31-44 |
| 12:42 | Providence | John Higgins misses long on a floater from the right block | 31-44 |
| 12:41 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 12:36 | Pitt | Brian Edward is fouled on the floor by Roger Marrow - foul #3 on Roger Marrow, team foul #3 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG) Matthew Orner | |
| 12:07 | Pitt | Brian Edward scores on a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Roger Marrow - foul #4 on Roger Marrow, team foul #4 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), John Chambers (SG), Rodney Tallman (SF) Roger Marrow, Eric Odom, Earl Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SG), Bruce Bouley (PF) Jesse Harshaw, Kenneth Nicholson | |
| 12:07 | Pitt | Brian Edward misses the free throw | 31-46 |
| 12:07 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke grabs the defensive rebound | 31-46 |
| 11:49 | Providence | Andrew Nies drills a jumpshot from the right side | 33-46 |
| 11:34 | Pitt | Brian Edward hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-49 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Brian Edward (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Dock (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Hawkins (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Bouley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Hugh Shinault (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Providence | Andrew Nies misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-49 |
| 11:22 | Providence | John Higgins tips it but misses | 33-49 |
| 11:20 | Pitt | Brian Edward grabs the defensive rebound | 33-49 |
| 10:59 | Pitt | Brian Edward is fouled on the floor by Rodney Tallman - foul #1 on Rodney Tallman, team foul #5 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF) John Chambers, Rudy Fiecke | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG), Kenneth Nicholson (PF) Brian Edward, Bruce Bouley | |
| 10:32 | Pitt | David Hawkins knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Nicholson | 33-52 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:22 | Providence | Eric Odom is hacked by Steven Dock - foul #1 on Steven Dock, team foul #2 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Russel James (C) John Higgins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SG), Matthew Orner (SF), Bruce Bouley (C) Steven Dock, David Hawkins, Hugh Shinault | |
| 10:14 | Providence | Eric Odom connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Andrew Nies | 36-52 |
| 09:47 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw drills a floater in the paint set up by Bruce Bouley | 36-54 |
| 09:30 | Providence | Russel James hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Rodney Tallman | 38-54 |
| 09:17 | Pitt | Brian Edward is hacked by Rodney Tallman - foul #2 on Rodney Tallman, team foul #6 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Rudy Fiecke (PF) Russel James | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SG), David Hawkins (SF) Brian Edward, Matthew Orner | |
| 08:54 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw blows the layup | 38-54 |
| 08:52 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke grabs the board | 38-54 |
| 08:35 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-54 |
| 08:34 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley grabs the board | 38-54 |
| 08:07 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jesse Harshaw, team foul #3 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Providence | John Chambers (SG), Russel James (SF), John Higgins (C) Eric Odom, Earl Johnson, Rodney Tallman | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Shinault (C) Kenneth Nicholson | |
| 07:51 | Providence | John Chambers misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 07:49 | Providence | Russel James hits the follow up shot | 40-54 |
| 07:28 | Pitt | Andrew Nies steps in front of the Bruce Bouley pass | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Russel James (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Dock (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Hawkins (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Bouley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Hugh Shinault (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:09 | Providence | John Chambers drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Rudy Fiecke | 43-54 |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Steven Dock is called for traveling | 43-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Charles Oliver (PF) Andrew Nies, Rudy Fiecke | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SG), Matthew Orner (SF) Steven Dock, David Hawkins | |
| 06:39 | Providence | John Chambers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Chambers, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), Rodney Tallman (PF) John Chambers, Russel James, Charles Oliver | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson (PF) Bruce Bouley | |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Brian Edward clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-54 |
| 06:14 | Providence | Roger Marrow grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Eric Odom can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 05:58 | Providence | Earl Johnson tips it in | 45-54 |
| 05:31 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jesse Harshaw | 45-56 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Rodney Tallman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-56 |
| 05:10 | Pitt | Matthew Orner snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 04:54 | Pitt | Rodney Tallman is called for the reach on Kenneth Nicholson - foul #3 on Rodney Tallman, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (SG), Rudy Fiecke (PF), Russel James (C) Eric Odom, Rodney Tallman, John Higgins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SG), David Hawkins (SF), Bruce Bouley (C) Jesse Harshaw, Matthew Orner, Hugh Shinault | |
| 04:54 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 04:54 | Providence | Russel James pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 04:41 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-56 |
| 04:40 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 04:22 | Pitt | Brian Edward comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 04:20 | Providence | The rebound goes to Earl Johnson | 45-56 |
| 04:10 | Providence | Kenneth Nicholson takes the ball from Roger Marrow after a doubleteam | 45-56 |
| 03:54 | Pitt | Brian Edward hits a 3 from straight away | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Providence | Earl Johnson misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Bruce Bouley - foul #2 on Bruce Bouley, team foul #4 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Providence | John Chambers (SG), Rodney Tallman (PF) Roger Marrow, Rudy Fiecke | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Bailey (PF) Kenneth Nicholson | |
| 03:43 | Providence | Earl Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 03:43 | Providence | Earl Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:16 | Pitt | Brian Edward is fouled on the floor by Andrew Nies - foul #1 on Andrew Nies, team foul #9 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Alexander Powell (C) Earl Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Shinault (C) John Bailey | |
| 03:16 | Pitt | Brian Edward misses the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 03:16 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chambers (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rodney Tallman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Russel James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Powell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Brian Edward (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Dock (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Hawkins (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Bouley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Hugh Shinault (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Pitt | David Hawkins misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 46-59 |
| 02:46 | Providence | Russel James pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 02:27 | Providence | Andrew Nies can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-59 |
| 02:25 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Hugh Shinault | 46-59 |
| 02:04 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault double dribbles | 46-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Oliver (PF) Russel James | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG), Matthew Orner (SF), Kenneth Nicholson (PF) Steven Dock, David Hawkins, Bruce Bouley | |
| 01:52 | Providence | John Chambers misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Matthew Orner - foul #2 on Matthew Orner, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Russel James (PF) Charles Oliver | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SG), David Hawkins (SF) Brian Edward, Matthew Orner | |
| 01:52 | Providence | John Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 01:52 | Providence | John Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 01:31 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Chambers - foul #2 on John Chambers, team foul #10 | 48-59 |
| 01:31 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 01:31 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 01:31 | Providence | Alexander Powell pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 01:21 | Providence | Andrew Nies drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Chambers | 51-60 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jesse Harshaw | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Providence | John Chambers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-62 |
| 00:48 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Tallman | 51-62 |
| 00:45 | Providence | Rodney Tallman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Hawkins - foul #2 on David Hawkins, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| 00:45 | Providence | Rodney Tallman makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:45 | Providence | Rodney Tallman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson is hacked by Andrew Nies in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Nies, team foul #11 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Eric Odom (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), Rudy Fiecke (PF), John Higgins (C) Andrew Nies, John Chambers, Rodney Tallman, Russel James, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SF) David Hawkins | |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:43 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:36 | Providence | Roger Marrow connects on the 3 from straight away | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw is hacked by Roger Marrow in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roger Marrow, team foul #12 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG) Roger Marrow | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:28 | Providence | Andrew Nies is fouled on the floor by Jesse Harshaw - foul #2 on Jesse Harshaw, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | David Hawkins (SF) Brian Edward | |
| 00:28 | Providence | Andrew Nies makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:28 | Providence | Andrew Nies makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Nies - foul #3 on Andrew Nies, team foul #13 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SF) David Hawkins | |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Andrew Nies comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-65 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault is hacked by Andrew Nies in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Nies, team foul #14 | 58-65 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | Hugh Shinault makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:12 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke is hacked by Hugh Shinault - foul #3 on Hugh Shinault, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | David Hawkins (SF) Brian Edward | |
| 00:12 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:12 | Pitt | David Hawkins gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Andrew Nies is called for the reach on David Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Nies, team foul #15 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Providence | Rodney Tallman (PG) Andrew Nies | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:09 | Pitt | David Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | David Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:09 | Providence | The rebound goes to John Higgins | 58-67 |
| 00:03 | Providence | John Higgins double dribbles | 58-67 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SF) David Hawkins | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw runs out the clock | 58-67 |