| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Xavier Garza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Curtis Hardin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul English (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Alexander (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Lee Walls inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Pitt | John Stanley misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 19:42 | Providence | Xavier Garza grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 19:27 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-26 |
| 19:25 | Providence | Xavier Garza snags the offensive board | 34-26 |
| 19:07 | Providence | Patrick Williams misses short on a runner from the baseline | 34-26 |
| 19:06 | Providence | Raymond Miller hits the follow up shot | 36-26 |
| 18:55 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell can't connect on a floater near the basket | 36-26 |
| 18:53 | Providence | Patrick Williams pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:37 | Providence | Paul English blows the layup | 36-26 |
| 18:36 | Providence | Xavier Garza grabs the offensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:30 | Providence | Steven Mitchell steps in front of the Raymond Miller pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 36-26 |
| 18:13 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Stanley | 36-28 |
| 17:51 | Providence | Raymond Miller clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 17:49 | Providence | Patrick Williams misses the tip | 36-28 |
| 17:48 | Pitt | John Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 17:40 | Pitt | John Stanley makes the 3 from straight away set up by Michael Alexander | 36-31 |
| 17:23 | Providence | Xavier Garza loses the ball out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (PG), Billy Brodie (SG), Jean Nelson (C) Raymond Miller, Xavier Garza, Paul English | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:09 | Pitt | Jim Bell knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Michael Alexander | 36-33 |
| 16:57 | Providence | Billy Brodie scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Beaton | 39-33 |
| 16:37 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Stanley | 39-36 |
| 16:34 | Providence | James Beaton is fouled in the backcourt by John Stanley - foul #3 on John Stanley, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG) Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG), Kenneth Drozd (C) John Stanley, Jim Bell | |
| 16:20 | Providence | Raymond Miller is hacked by Michael Alexander during a doubleteam - foul #3 on Michael Alexander, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Williams (C) Jean Nelson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG) Michael Alexander | |
| 16:04 | Providence | James Beaton buries a shot from the right block set up by Raymond Miller | 41-36 |
| 15:44 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Macdonald | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Beaton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Hardin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Brodie (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Miguel Ayala (fresh) SG - William Macdonald (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Mitchell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Providence | The jump hook by James Beaton is blocked by Steven Mitchell | 41-39 |
| 15:21 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 15:15 | Pitt | Lee Walls connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Miguel Ayala | 41-41 |
| 15:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Lee Walls - foul #2 on Lee Walls, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Paul English (C) Curtis Hardin, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Stanley (PG), Michael Alexander (SG), Jim Bell (C) Miguel Ayala, William Macdonald, Kenneth Drozd | |
| 15:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:00 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:51 | Pitt | John Stanley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 14:50 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul English | 42-41 |
| 14:28 | Providence | James Beaton can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 14:26 | Providence | Paul English tips it home | 44-41 |
| 14:13 | Pitt | Lee Walls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Curtis Hardin (SF), Patrick Williams (PF) Raymond Miller, Billy Brodie | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 13:53 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Alexander - foul #4 on Michael Alexander, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG) James Beaton | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG) Michael Alexander | |
| 13:53 | Providence | Xavier Garza misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:53 | Providence | Xavier Garza makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:38 | Pitt | William Macdonald is fouled on the floor by Patrick Williams - foul #1 on Patrick Williams, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| 13:27 | Pitt | John Stanley connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jim Bell | 45-44 |
| 13:05 | Providence | Patrick Williams is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block | 47-44 |
| 12:45 | Pitt | Paul English swats the layup by Jim Bell | 47-44 |
| 12:44 | Providence | Paul English grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 12:25 | Providence | Paul English misses long on a jumper in the lane | 47-44 |
| 12:24 | Pitt | Jim Bell snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Curtis Hardin - foul #2 on Curtis Hardin, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG), Billy Brodie (PF), Jean Nelson (C) Xavier Garza, Patrick Williams, Paul English | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Washington (SF), Kenneth Drozd (C) Lee Walls, Jim Bell | |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:03 | Providence | Billy Brodie's pass is intercepted by John Stanley | 47-46 |
| 11:55 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jean Nelson - foul #2 on Jean Nelson, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Paul English (C) Raymond Miller, Jean Nelson | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 11:55 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 11:55 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:42 | Providence | Xavier Garza hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Beaton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Xavier Garza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SF - Curtis Hardin (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Brodie (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul English (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Stanley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Macdonald (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andrew Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Mitchell (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Pitt | William Macdonald loses the dribble to Paul English | 49-48 |
| 11:15 | Providence | Paul English misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Steven Mitchell - foul #2 on Steven Mitchell, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG), Patrick Williams (PF) Xavier Garza, Billy Brodie | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 11:15 | Providence | Paul English makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:15 | Providence | Paul English misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:15 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 10:58 | Pitt | Curtis Hardin is called for the reach on John Stanley - foul #3 on Curtis Hardin, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Brodie (PF) Paul English | |
| Subs | Pitt | Lee Walls (SF) Andrew Washington | |
| 10:46 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lee Walls | 50-50 |
| 10:34 | Providence | Steven Mitchell steps in front of the Billy Brodie pass | 50-50 |
| 10:12 | Pitt | John Stanley is whistled for a carry | 50-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Paul English (C) James Beaton, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (SG), Jim Bell (C) William Macdonald, Kenneth Drozd | |
| 09:53 | Providence | Raymond Miller can't connect on a floater from the right side | 50-50 |
| 09:52 | Pitt | Jim Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:37 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 09:35 | Providence | Paul English grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:19 | Providence | Raymond Miller shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 09:17 | Providence | Billy Brodie gets the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:01 | Providence | John Stanley is called for the reach on Raymond Miller - foul #4 on John Stanley, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SF), Patrick Williams (PF) Curtis Hardin, Billy Brodie | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG), Andrew Washington (SF), Kenneth Drozd (PF) John Stanley, Miguel Ayala, Lee Walls | |
| 08:44 | Providence | Xavier Garza hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Miller | 52-50 |
| 08:25 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd is fouled on the floor by Patrick Williams - foul #2 on Patrick Williams, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Curtis Hardin (SF), Jean Nelson (C) Raymond Miller, Paul English | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 08:11 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 08:10 | Providence | Jean Nelson gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 07:53 | Providence | James Beaton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Beaton, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG), Paul English (C) Xavier Garza, Jean Nelson | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Stanley (PG), Michael Alexander (SG), Lee Walls (SF) Steven Mitchell, William Macdonald, Andrew Washington | |
| 07:44 | Pitt | Jim Bell's layup is rejected by Curtis Hardin | 52-50 |
| 07:42 | Providence | James Beaton grabs the board | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Beaton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Hardin (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul English (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Stanley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lee Walls (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Providence | Raymond Miller is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Raymond Miller, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG) James Beaton | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Washington (C) Jim Bell | |
| 07:35 | Pitt | John Stanley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Billy Brodie (C) Paul English | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 07:27 | Providence | Billy Brodie scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Miller | 55-50 |
| 07:10 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd is called for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SG), Paul English (C) Xavier Garza, Billy Brodie | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 06:46 | Providence | Andrew Washington blocks the short jumper by Raymond Miller | 55-50 |
| 06:45 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 06:35 | Pitt | Lee Walls knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Drozd | 55-53 |
| 06:20 | Providence | Raymond Miller is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Raymond Miller, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Billy Brodie (PF) James Beaton, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Mitchell (PF), Jim Bell (C) Kenneth Drozd, Andrew Washington | |
| 06:08 | Pitt | John Stanley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 06:07 | Pitt | Jim Bell tips it back up and in | 55-55 |
| 05:48 | Providence | Raymond Miller is whistled for traveling | 55-55 |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (SF), Patrick Williams (PF) Curtis Hardin, Paul English | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Washington (SF) Lee Walls | |
| 05:34 | Pitt | John Stanley makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Mitchell | 55-57 |
| 05:09 | Providence | John Stanley picks off the pass by Xavier Garza | 55-57 |
| 05:06 | Pitt | Andrew Washington jams it on a great pass from John Stanley | 55-59 |
| 04:37 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses short on a shot from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jim Bell | 55-59 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | Jim Bell scores on a runner from the right block | 55-61 |
| 04:00 | Providence | Patrick Williams is hacked by John Stanley - foul #5 on John Stanley, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Providence | Curtis Hardin (SF), Paul English (C) James Beaton, Billy Brodie | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG), Lee Walls (SF), Kenneth Drozd (PF) John Stanley, Andrew Washington, Steven Mitchell | |
| 04:00 | Providence | Patrick Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:00 | Providence | Patrick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:42 | Pitt | William Macdonald is hacked by Xavier Garza - foul #2 on Xavier Garza, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| 03:42 | Pitt | William Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 03:42 | Pitt | William Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Raymond Miller (tiring) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Xavier Garza (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Curtis Hardin (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul English (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jim Bell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Providence | Paul English connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Xavier Garza | 59-63 |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Jim Bell misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Paul English - foul #2 on Paul English, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Providence | James Beaton (PG), Billy Brodie (PF) Raymond Miller, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Jim Bell makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Jim Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 03:04 | Providence | Paul English grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 02:51 | Providence | Xavier Garza comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 59-64 |
| 02:49 | Pitt | Jim Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 02:49 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Raymond Miller (PG) Xavier Garza | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Mitchell (PF) Kenneth Drozd | |
| 02:41 | Pitt | Michael Alexander is hacked by Raymond Miller - foul #3 on Raymond Miller, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| 02:41 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:41 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:23 | Providence | Raymond Miller clanks a floater from the left wing | 59-65 |
| 02:21 | Providence | Paul English pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 02:09 | Providence | Steven Mitchell denies the turnaround by Paul English | 59-65 |
| 02:07 | Providence | Paul English can't tip it in | 59-65 |
| 02:06 | Providence | Paul English hits the follow up shot | 61-65 |
| 01:59 | Pitt | Billy Brodie picks off the pass by Steven Mitchell | 61-65 |
| 01:41 | Providence | Paul English drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Miller | 63-65 |
| 01:32 | Pitt | Lee Walls clanks a 3 from straight away | 63-65 |
| 01:30 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:10 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 01:09 | Providence | Raymond Miller pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 00:48 | Providence | Billy Brodie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-65 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Michael Alexander snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Billy Brodie blocks the short jumper by Steven Mitchell | 63-65 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Billy Brodie snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 00:09 | Providence | Raymond Miller can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's hacked by Michael Alexander - foul #5 on Michael Alexander, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Providence | Xavier Garza (SG), Patrick Williams (PF) James Beaton, Billy Brodie | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG) Michael Alexander | |
| 00:09 | Providence | Raymond Miller makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:09 | Providence | Raymond Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:09 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Williams | 64-65 |
| 00:02 | Providence | Patrick Williams hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 64-65 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Jim Bell gets the rebound | 64-65 |