| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Carl Hyer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Burd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Yount (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Benson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julius Vance (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Dubovsky (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | George Dubovsky inbounds the ball | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Pitt | James Dougherty clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-35 |
| 19:34 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | James Yount misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 42-35 |
| 19:28 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 19:25 | Pitt | James Dougherty loses the dribble to Carl Hyer in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 19:05 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway jams the wide open dunk set up by George Burd out of the doubleteam | 44-35 |
| 19:00 | Pitt | Julius Vance is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska | George Burd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Kenneth Adams - foul #2 on Kenneth Adams, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rodney Smith (SF), George Phillips (PF) James Yount, James Benson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (PG) James Dougherty | |
| 18:41 | Nebraska | George Burd misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska | George Burd makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:41 | Nebraska | George Burd misses the 3rd free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:41 | Pitt | George Dubovsky pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 18:37 | Pitt | Gary Manley is hacked by George Burd in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Burd, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi (SG) George Burd | |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Post (C) Kenneth Mealy | |
| 18:21 | Pitt | Gary Manley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 18:20 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 18:07 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 18:05 | Pitt | Daniel Post grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:39 | Pitt | Gary Manley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 17:37 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:17 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 17:16 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith hits the follow up shot | 47-35 |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodney Smith - foul #2 on Rodney Smith, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), George Burd (SG), James Yount (SF), Vernon Lytle (C) Carl Hyer, Richard Kobayashi, Rodney Smith, Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Joshua Hardman (SG), Mathew Meltzer (SF), Kenneth Mealy (C) Gary Manley, Julius Vance, George Dubovsky, Daniel Post | |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:03 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Mealy | 47-36 |
| 16:45 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 16:44 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy tips it back up and in | 47-38 |
| 16:29 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle lays it in uncontested | 49-38 |
| 16:08 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-38 |
| 16:06 | Nebraska | George Phillips snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 15:49 | Nebraska | George Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi (SG), Rodney Smith (SF), James Benson (PF), Michael Calloway (C) George Burd, James Yount, George Phillips, Vernon Lytle | |
| Subs | Pitt | George Rowe (PF), Daniel Post (C) Kenneth Adams, Kenneth Mealy | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Kobayashi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Smith (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Benson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Calloway (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mathew Meltzer (fresh) PF - George Rowe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Post (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Pitt | Rodney Smith steps in front of the James Dougherty pass | 49-38 |
| 15:28 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith banks in the layup | 51-38 |
| 15:11 | Pitt | George Rowe misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Benson - foul #2 on James Benson, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG) James Foster | |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (SG), Joseph Carrara (SF) Joshua Hardman, Mathew Meltzer | |
| 15:11 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 15:11 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 15:01 | Nebraska | Richard Kobayashi misses the floater from the left side | 51-40 |
| 14:59 | Pitt | Daniel Post pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:40 | Pitt | James Dougherty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:20 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Rodney Smith | 54-40 |
| 13:58 | Pitt | Daniel Post scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Carrara | 54-42 |
| 13:35 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 13:33 | Pitt | Daniel Post grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 13:07 | Pitt | George Rowe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 54-42 |
| 13:05 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 12:53 | Nebraska | Julius Vance is called for the reach on Richard Kobayashi - foul #2 on Julius Vance, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), George Burd (SG), James Yount (SF), George Phillips (PF), Vernon Lytle (C) Carl Hyer, Richard Kobayashi, Rodney Smith, James Benson, Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (PG), Joshua Hardman (SG), George Dubovsky (SF), Mathew Meltzer (PF), Kenneth Mealy (C) James Dougherty, Julius Vance, Joseph Carrara, George Rowe, Daniel Post | |
| 12:42 | Nebraska | George Burd is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hardman - foul #1 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| 12:24 | Nebraska | George Burd connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Foster | 57-42 |
| 11:55 | Pitt | George Phillips is called for the reach on Mathew Meltzer - foul #2 on George Phillips, team foul #4 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Adams (PF) Mathew Meltzer | |
| 11:46 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy buries a jump hook in the lane | 57-44 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Burd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Yount (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon Lytle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Gary Manley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Dubovsky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Mealy - foul #2 on Kenneth Mealy, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Marden (PG), Jaroslav Zoellner (SG) James Foster, George Burd | |
| Subs | Pitt | Mathew Meltzer (PG) Gary Manley | |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle makes the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:52 | Pitt | George Dubovsky can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-44 |
| 10:51 | Pitt | George Dubovsky grabs the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 10:33 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy blows the layup | 59-44 |
| 10:32 | Pitt | George Dubovsky tips it back up and in | 59-46 |
| 10:17 | Nebraska | Kenneth Mealy takes the ball from Jaroslav Zoellner | 59-46 |
| 09:49 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy misses the lay-in | 59-46 |
| 09:48 | Nebraska | George Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 09:40 | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Burd (SG), Rodney Smith (SF), James Benson (PF), Michael Calloway (C) Ronald Marden, Jaroslav Zoellner, James Yount, George Phillips, Vernon Lytle | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (PG), Julius Vance (SG), Joseph Carrara (SF), George Rowe (PF) Mathew Meltzer, Joshua Hardman, George Dubovsky, Kenneth Adams | |
| 09:19 | Pitt | George Rowe lays it in set up by Gary Manley and he's hacked by James Benson - foul #3 on James Benson, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| 09:19 | Pitt | George Rowe makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:59 | Nebraska | James Benson can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Mealy - foul #3 on Kenneth Mealy, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Post (C) Kenneth Mealy | |
| 08:59 | Nebraska | James Benson makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:59 | Nebraska | James Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:59 | Pitt | George Rowe snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 08:39 | Pitt | George Rowe is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 60-51 |
| 08:34 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer is hacked by Gary Manley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Manley, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Mathew Meltzer (PF) Gary Manley, George Rowe | |
| 08:09 | Nebraska | George Burd is called for traveling | 60-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Jaroslav Zoellner (SG), Richard Kobayashi (SF), George Phillips (PF) George Burd, Rodney Smith, James Benson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Adams (PF) Joseph Carrara | |
| 07:42 | Pitt | Julius Vance is hacked by Carl Hyer - foul #4 on Carl Hyer, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Ronald Marden (SF) Carl Hyer, Jaroslav Zoellner | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (SG), Kenneth Mealy (C) Julius Vance, Daniel Post | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Kobayashi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Marden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - George Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Calloway (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mathew Meltzer (fresh) PF - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Mealy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman's pass is intercepted by Michael Calloway | 60-51 |
| 07:11 | Nebraska | Ronald Marden's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Adams | 60-51 |
| 07:08 | Pitt | James Dougherty is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Rodney Smith (SF) Ronald Marden | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (PG), George Dubovsky (SF), George Rowe (PF) James Dougherty, Mathew Meltzer, Kenneth Adams | |
| 06:49 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Mealy - foul #4 on Kenneth Mealy, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG), George Burd (SG), James Benson (PF) James Foster, Richard Kobayashi, George Phillips | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 06:49 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:49 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:33 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Vernon Lytle (C) Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (SG), Daniel Post (C) Joshua Hardman, Kenneth Mealy | |
| 06:20 | Nebraska | George Burd knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Hyer | 63-51 |
| 06:03 | Pitt | George Rowe misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-51 |
| 06:02 | Nebraska | James Benson gets the rebound | 63-51 |
| 05:40 | Nebraska | James Benson clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 63-51 |
| 05:38 | Nebraska | James Benson misses the tip | 63-51 |
| 05:36 | Pitt | George Dubovsky pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 05:13 | Pitt | George Rowe is called for traveling | 63-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Foster (PG), Richard Kobayashi (SG), James Yount (SF), George Phillips (PF), Michael Calloway (C) Carl Hyer, George Burd, Rodney Smith, James Benson, Vernon Lytle | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Joshua Hardman (SG), Mathew Meltzer (SF), Kenneth Adams (PF), Kenneth Mealy (C) Gary Manley, Julius Vance, George Dubovsky, George Rowe, Daniel Post | |
| 04:57 | Nebraska | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-51 |
| 04:56 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 04:39 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway drills a jump hook from the right block | 65-51 |
| 04:33 | Pitt | George Phillips steps in front of the Kenneth Adams pass in the backcourt | 65-51 |
| 04:18 | Nebraska | Michael Calloway hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Yount | 67-51 |
| 03:56 | Pitt | James Dougherty misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 67-51 |
| 03:55 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Michael Calloway | 67-51 |
| 03:31 | Nebraska | James Foster misses long on a shot from the baseline | 67-51 |
| 03:29 | Nebraska | George Phillips misses the tip | 67-51 |
| 03:27 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams grabs the board | 67-51 |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Kobayashi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Yount (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Calloway (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Dougherty (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Hardman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mathew Meltzer (fresh) PF - Kenneth Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Mealy (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | Pitt | Kenneth Adams can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 67-51 |
| 03:20 | Nebraska | James Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Adams - foul #3 on Kenneth Adams, team foul #8 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | George Burd (SG), Rodney Smith (SF), Vernon Lytle (C) Richard Kobayashi, James Yount, Michael Calloway | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gary Manley (PG), Julius Vance (SG), George Dubovsky (SF), George Rowe (PF), Daniel Post (C) James Dougherty, Joshua Hardman, Mathew Meltzer, Kenneth Adams, Kenneth Mealy | |
| 03:13 | Nebraska | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 03:13 | Nebraska | James Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 03:13 | Pitt | Daniel Post grabs the board | 68-51 |
| 02:56 | Pitt | Daniel Post's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | Carl Hyer (PG) James Foster | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:45 | Nebraska | George Phillips connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Hyer | 70-51 |
| 02:43 | Pitt | George Dubovsky is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Lytle - foul #2 on Vernon Lytle, team foul #7 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Benson (PF) George Phillips | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:43 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 02:43 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 02:26 | Nebraska | Rodney Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-53 |
| 02:24 | Pitt | George Rowe snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 02:06 | Pitt | George Dubovsky misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 70-53 |
| 02:04 | Pitt | Daniel Post hits the follow up shot | 70-55 |
| 01:49 | Nebraska | George Dubovsky steals the ball from James Benson | 70-55 |
| 01:26 | Pitt | Carl Hyer steals it from George Rowe | 70-55 |
| 01:23 | Nebraska | James Benson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carl Hyer | 72-55 |
| 01:04 | Pitt | Gary Manley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 72-55 |
| 01:03 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Rodney Smith | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Nebraska | George Burd evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 72-55 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Daniel Post gets the rebound | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Pitt | George Dubovsky is hacked by Rodney Smith - foul #3 on Rodney Smith, team foul #8 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Yount (SF), Michael Calloway (C) Rodney Smith, Vernon Lytle | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Dougherty (PG), Kenneth Adams (PF), Kenneth Mealy (C) Gary Manley, George Rowe, Daniel Post | |
| 00:29 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 00:29 | Pitt | George Dubovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Carl Hyer runs out the clock | 72-57 |