| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Cobb (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Lucas (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Mitchell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb inbounds the ball | 42-25 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre connects on the floater from the left side set up by Andrew Cobb | 44-25 |
| 19:24 | Pitt | Jim Bell misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 44-25 |
| 19:22 | Pitt | Jim Bell hits the follow up shot | 44-27 |
| 19:08 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-27 |
| 19:07 | Pitt | Lee Walls pulls down the rebound | 44-27 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Lee Walls comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Lynch - foul #2 on Anthony Lynch, team foul #1 | 44-27 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses the 1st free throw | 44-27 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Lee Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| 18:32 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb is called for traveling | 44-28 |
| 18:14 | Pitt | Michael Alexander hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Stanley | 44-30 |
| 17:56 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-30 |
| 17:54 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael Alexander | 44-30 |
| 17:34 | Pitt | Jim Bell is fouled on the floor by James Lucas - foul #2 on James Lucas, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson (PF), Sean Starkey (C) Anthony Lynch, James Lucas | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:17 | Pitt | Erik Hammonds takes the ball from Michael Alexander | 44-30 |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb lays it in on a great pass from Erik Hammonds | 46-30 |
| 16:50 | Pitt | Andrew Cobb steps in front of the Lee Walls pass | 46-30 |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | Steven Mitchell picks off the pass by Sean Starkey | 46-30 |
| 16:29 | Pitt | Michael Alexander hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-33 |
| 16:10 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre is hacked by John Stanley - foul #3 on John Stanley, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG), Doug Moore (SG), Shane Callas (SF), Anthony Lynch (PF) Willie Longacre, Erik Hammonds, Andrew Cobb, Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG), Kenneth Drozd (C) John Stanley, Jim Bell | |
| 15:49 | Cincinnati | Michael Alexander picks off the pass by Anthony Lynch | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shane Callas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Pitt | William Macdonald hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-36 |
| 15:16 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore loses the dribble to Michael Alexander | 46-36 |
| 15:03 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Alexander | 46-38 |
| 14:44 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch can't throw it down but he's fouled by Lee Walls - foul #2 on Lee Walls, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb (SF), James Lucas (C) Shane Callas, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Stanley (PG) William Macdonald | |
| 14:44 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:44 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 14:26 | Pitt | Michael Alexander hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 14:24 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell tips it home | 48-40 |
| 14:06 | Cincinnati | Kenneth Drozd blocks the jumper by Anthony Lynch | 48-40 |
| 14:04 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:50 | Pitt | Lee Walls hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 13:49 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 13:36 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch loses the dribble to Kenneth Drozd | 48-40 |
| 13:16 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Lynch - foul #3 on Anthony Lynch, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Erik Hammonds (SG), Freddie Robinson (PF) Clayton Ellis, Doug Moore, Anthony Lynch | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jim Bell (C) Kenneth Drozd | |
| 13:16 | Pitt | Lee Walls makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 13:16 | Pitt | Lee Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 12:58 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds is hacked by Michael Alexander - foul #2 on Michael Alexander, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Washington (SF) Lee Walls | |
| 12:47 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Longacre | 51-42 |
| 12:28 | Pitt | Erik Hammonds steals the ball from Steven Mitchell | 51-42 |
| 12:25 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb banks in the layup on a nice dish by Erik Hammonds | 53-42 |
| 12:00 | Pitt | Jim Bell clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 53-42 |
| 11:58 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 11:43 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre is fouled on the floor by John Stanley - foul #4 on John Stanley, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sean Starkey (C) James Lucas | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG), Lee Walls (SF) John Stanley, Andrew Washington | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Andrew Cobb (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sean Starkey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Macdonald (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Mitchell (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Andrew Cobb | 56-42 |
| 11:07 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 10:46 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Willie Longacre and he's fouled by Steven Mitchell - foul #1 on Steven Mitchell, team foul #5 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shane Callas (SF) Andrew Cobb | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 10:46 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson makes the free throw | 59-42 |
| 10:22 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Erik Hammonds - foul #1 on Erik Hammonds, team foul #4 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG), Doug Moore (SG), Anthony Lynch (PF) Willie Longacre, Erik Hammonds, Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd (C) Jim Bell | |
| 10:22 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 10:22 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:02 | Cincinnati | William Macdonald steps in front of the Shane Callas pass | 59-44 |
| 09:45 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Shane Callas - foul #1 on Shane Callas, team foul #5 | 59-44 |
| 09:45 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:45 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 09:32 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Sean Starkey | 61-46 |
| 09:15 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 61-46 |
| 09:13 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd can't tip it in | 61-46 |
| 09:12 | Pitt | Lee Walls grabs the offensive board | 61-46 |
| 08:59 | Pitt | Lee Walls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Erik Hammonds (SG), Andrew Cobb (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF), James Lucas (C) Clayton Ellis, Doug Moore, Shane Callas, Anthony Lynch, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jim Bell (C) Lee Walls | |
| 08:43 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson can't finish the layup | 61-46 |
| 08:41 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson tips it in | 63-46 |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Jim Bell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-46 |
| 08:29 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd tips it home | 63-48 |
| 08:04 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Lucas | 66-48 |
| 07:51 | Pitt | Jim Bell is fouled on the floor by James Lucas - foul #3 on James Lucas, team foul #6 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Stanley (PG), Andrew Washington (SF) William Macdonald, Steven Mitchell | |
| 07:33 | Pitt | John Stanley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-48 |
| 07:32 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson grabs the board | 66-48 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Hammonds (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Andrew Cobb (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lucas (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Alexander (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Washington (fresh) PF - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Cincinnati | Jim Bell steps in front of the James Lucas pass | 66-48 |
| 06:51 | Pitt | John Stanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis (PG), Doug Moore (SG), Anthony Lynch (PF), Sean Starkey (C) Willie Longacre, Erik Hammonds, Freddie Robinson, James Lucas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (SG), Lee Walls (SF) Michael Alexander, Kenneth Drozd | |
| 06:40 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Anthony Lynch | 69-48 |
| 06:17 | Pitt | Clayton Ellis steals the ball from Andrew Washington | 69-48 |
| 06:04 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 69-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG), Steven Mitchell (PF) Miguel Ayala, Jim Bell | |
| 05:41 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell's floater is tipped away by Sean Starkey | 69-48 |
| 05:39 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell can't tip it in | 69-48 |
| 05:37 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch grabs the board | 69-48 |
| 05:28 | Cincinnati | Clayton Ellis is fouled on the floor by John Stanley - foul #5 on John Stanley, team foul #6 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre (PG), Erik Hammonds (SG), Shane Callas (SF) Clayton Ellis, Doug Moore, Andrew Cobb | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Alexander (PG), Kenneth Drozd (C) John Stanley, Andrew Washington | |
| 05:13 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas knocks in the floater from close range | 71-48 |
| 04:58 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-48 |
| 04:57 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Sean Starkey | 71-48 |
| 04:51 | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Willie Longacre | 73-48 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Steven Mitchell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Macdonald | 73-51 |
| 04:16 | Cincinnati | Shane Callas drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Anthony Lynch | 75-51 |
| 03:59 | Pitt | Michael Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb (SF), Freddie Robinson (PF), James Lucas (C) Shane Callas, Anthony Lynch, Sean Starkey | |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG), Andrew Washington (SF), Jim Bell (C) Michael Alexander, Lee Walls, Steven Mitchell | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | James Lucas throws it down set up by Willie Longacre and he's fouled by Miguel Ayala - foul #1 on Miguel Ayala, team foul #7 | 77-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Doug Moore (SG) Erik Hammonds | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | James Lucas makes the free throw | 78-51 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Willie Longacre (fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Doug Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Cobb (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. PF - Freddie Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Miguel Ayala (fresh) SG - William Macdonald (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Washington (fresh) PF - Kenneth Drozd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Pitt | Jim Bell buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by William Macdonald | 78-53 |
| 02:43 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-53 |
| 02:42 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Kenneth Drozd | 78-53 |
| 02:36 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd loses the dribble to Doug Moore | 78-53 |
| 02:32 | Cincinnati | Doug Moore lays it in | 80-53 |
| 02:15 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd misses badly on a floater from close range | 80-53 |
| 02:14 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson pulls down the rebound | 80-53 |
| 01:56 | Cincinnati | Miguel Ayala steps in front of the James Lucas pass | 80-53 |
| 01:51 | Pitt | Andrew Washington misses the easy layup | 80-53 |
| 01:49 | Pitt | William Macdonald grabs the offensive board | 80-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:44 | Pitt | Jim Bell knocks in the floater from the left wing | 80-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Freddie Robinson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Willie Longacre | 82-55 |
| 01:07 | Pitt | William Macdonald is hacked by Doug Moore - foul #1 on Doug Moore, team foul #7 | 82-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Erik Hammonds (SG), Anthony Lynch (PF) Doug Moore, Freddie Robinson | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 01:07 | Pitt | William Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 82-56 |
| 01:07 | Pitt | William Macdonald misses the 2nd free throw | 82-56 |
| 01:07 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd grabs the offensive rebound | 82-56 |
| 01:02 | Pitt | Jim Bell double dribbles | 82-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb misses the lay-in | 82-56 |
| 00:41 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch snags the offensive board | 82-56 |
| 00:12 | Cincinnati | Andrew Cobb banks in the layup set up by James Lucas | 84-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Pitt | William Macdonald misses short on a 3 from straight away | 84-56 |
| 00:06 | Cincinnati | Anthony Lynch gets the rebound | 84-56 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Willie Longacre runs out the clock | 84-56 |