| Lineup | UMass | PG - Abdul Menard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Scott (fresh) SF - Joseph Fung (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Fomby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Charles Belle inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:37 | Pitt | Peter Hunt throws it down despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Cheng-Gong Xie | 36-30 |
| 19:34 | UMass | Cheng-Gong Xie steals it from Abdul Menard in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 19:17 | Pitt | Dennis Scott steals it from William Hatcher | 36-30 |
| 19:09 | UMass | Joseph Fung scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Scott | 38-30 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Peter Hunt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 18:52 | UMass | Charles Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:36 | UMass | Dennis Scott comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 18:34 | Pitt | Peter Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:17 | Pitt | Calvin Cole connects on the turnaround in the lane | 38-32 |
| 17:57 | UMass | Dennis Scott can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 17:56 | Pitt | Peter Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 17:42 | Pitt | Calvin Cole lays it up and in | 38-34 |
| 17:38 | UMass | Cheng-Gong Xie steals it from Joseph Fung in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 17:24 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Fomby - foul #2 on Michael Fomby, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Keith Jenks (SF), Jamie Becker (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Joseph Fung, Charles Cole, Michael Fomby | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Charles Hittle (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF), Robert Franz (C) William Hatcher, Cheng-Gong Xie, Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| 17:24 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:24 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:24 | UMass | Peter Boyles pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:09 | UMass | The short jumper by Keith Jenks is denied by Robert Franz | 38-34 |
| 17:07 | Pitt | Robert Franz grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:02 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jamie Becker - foul #3 on Jamie Becker, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Cole (PF) Jamie Becker | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:02 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:02 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:52 | UMass | Charles Hittle steals it from Keith Jenks | 38-36 |
| 16:45 | Pitt | Kang Chin connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 16:36 | UMass | Keith Jenks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 16:35 | UMass | Keith Jenks snags the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 16:26 | UMass | Dennis Scott is whistled for a carry | 38-38 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Murphree (PF) Elvin Dalton | |
| 16:05 | Pitt | Robert Franz is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Franz, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Fung (SF), Michael Fomby (C) Keith Jenks, Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Charles Belle, Charles Hittle, Matthew Murphree, Robert Franz | |
| 15:44 | UMass | Peter Hunt steals it from Dennis Scott | 38-38 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Abdul Menard (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Scott (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Fung (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Cole (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Fomby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Elvin Dalton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Hunt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Pitt | Calvin Cole knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 38-40 |
| 15:05 | UMass | Elvin Dalton is called for the reach on Joseph Fung - foul #3 on Elvin Dalton, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG), Ernest Graham (SG), Keith Jenks (SF), Jamie Becker (PF) Abdul Menard, Dennis Scott, Joseph Fung, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Charles Hittle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Elvin Dalton, Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| 15:00 | UMass | Ernest Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 14:42 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Michael Fomby - foul #3 on Michael Fomby, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | UMass | Peter Boyles (C) Michael Fomby | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter Hunt (PF) Matthew Murphree | |
| 14:42 | Pitt | Robert Franz makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:42 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:42 | UMass | Jamie Becker gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:34 | UMass | Jamie Becker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| 14:14 | Pitt | William Hatcher makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Andrei Walentoski | 38-43 |
| 13:49 | UMass | Jamie Becker hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 38-43 |
| 13:48 | Pitt | Charles Hittle gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:22 | Pitt | Charles Hittle loses the ball out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Fung (SF), Charles Cole (PF) Keith Jenks, Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Charles Belle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Calvin Cole (C) William Hatcher, Charles Hittle, Peter Hunt, Robert Franz | |
| 13:07 | UMass | Charles Cole hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 38-43 |
| 13:06 | Pitt | Calvin Cole snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 12:46 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jamie Becker - foul #4 on Jamie Becker, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | UMass | Dennis Scott (SG), Michael Fomby (C) Ernest Graham, Jamie Becker | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Peter Hunt (PF) Kang Chin, Matthew Murphree | |
| 12:46 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:46 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:39 | UMass | Dennis Scott makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 12:13 | Pitt | William Hatcher connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 12:04 | UMass | Joseph Fung comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 41-47 |
| 12:03 | Pitt | Calvin Cole snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 11:46 | Pitt | Peter Hunt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right side | 41-47 |
| 11:44 | UMass | Reginald Solarski gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Reginald Solarski (tiring) 3 pf. SG - Dennis Scott (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Fung (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Cole (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Fomby (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Belle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Hunt (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | UMass | Michael Fomby is fouled on the floor by Andrei Walentoski - foul #4 on Andrei Walentoski, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG) Reginald Solarski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF) William Hatcher, Andrei Walentoski, Peter Hunt | |
| 11:22 | UMass | Charles Cole makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 11:02 | Pitt | Charles Belle comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-47 |
| 11:01 | UMass | Michael Fomby grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 10:40 | UMass | Abdul Menard can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 43-47 |
| 10:38 | Pitt | Calvin Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 10:29 | Pitt | Kang Chin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 10:28 | Pitt | Calvin Cole gets the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 10:18 | Pitt | Kang Chin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | UMass | Ernest Graham (SG), Keith Jenks (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Dennis Scott, Charles Cole, Michael Fomby | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Hittle (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Charles Belle, Elvin Dalton, Matthew Murphree, Calvin Cole | |
| 10:15 | UMass | Joseph Fung throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-47 |
| 10:01 | Pitt | Peter Hunt hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cheng-Gong Xie and the foul's on Keith Jenks - foul #1 on Keith Jenks, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG) Abdul Menard | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 10:01 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 09:51 | UMass | Keith Jenks misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #2 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| 09:51 | UMass | Keith Jenks makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:51 | UMass | Keith Jenks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:35 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie misses the easy layup | 45-50 |
| 09:33 | UMass | Peter Boyles gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:21 | UMass | Ernest Graham lays it in and he's hacked by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #3 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Charles Cole (PF) Joseph Fung | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Hittle, Robert Franz | |
| 09:21 | UMass | Ernest Graham misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:21 | Pitt | Peter Hunt grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 09:09 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG) Reginald Solarski | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 09:06 | UMass | Keith Jenks is fouled in the backcourt by Elvin Dalton - foul #4 on Elvin Dalton, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (SF) Elvin Dalton | |
| 08:46 | UMass | Peter Boyles knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 08:34 | Pitt | Peter Hunt knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Calvin Cole | 49-52 |
| 08:11 | UMass | Charles Cole misses the easy layup but the foul's on Peter Hunt - foul #2 on Peter Hunt, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Dennis Scott (SG), Michael Fomby (C) Keith Jenks, Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Robert Franz (C) William Hatcher, Charles Hittle, Calvin Cole | |
| 08:11 | UMass | Charles Cole makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:11 | UMass | Charles Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:51 | Pitt | Peter Hunt's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Fomby | 51-52 |
| 07:50 | Pitt | Peter Hunt gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:37 | Pitt | Kang Chin is fouled on the floor by Charles Cole - foul #1 on Charles Cole, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG), Joseph Fung (SF), Jamie Becker (PF) Abdul Menard, Ernest Graham, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Belle, Peter Hunt, Robert Franz | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Reginald Solarski (tiring) 3 pf. SG - Dennis Scott (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Fung (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Becker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Fomby (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Elvin Dalton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Murphree (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Cole (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 07:19 | UMass | Dennis Scott grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 07:02 | UMass | Michael Fomby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter Hunt (PF), Robert Franz (C) Matthew Murphree, Calvin Cole | |
| 06:39 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Fung - foul #3 on Joseph Fung, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Ernest Graham (SG), Charles Cole (PF) Reginald Solarski, Dennis Scott, Michael Fomby | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Charles Belle (SF) William Hatcher, Elvin Dalton | |
| 06:39 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:39 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:39 | Pitt | Peter Hunt grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:23 | Pitt | Kang Chin is hacked by Abdul Menard - foul #3 on Abdul Menard, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Charles Belle, Robert Franz | |
| 06:23 | Pitt | Kang Chin makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:23 | Pitt | Kang Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:21 | UMass | Kang Chin is called for the reach on Abdul Menard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kang Chin, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Charles Belle (SF) Kang Chin, Charles Hittle | |
| 06:21 | UMass | Abdul Menard misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:21 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Charles Belle | 51-54 |
| 06:00 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 05:59 | UMass | The rebound goes to Ernest Graham | 51-54 |
| 05:51 | UMass | Ernest Graham hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 05:49 | UMass | Abdul Menard pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 05:44 | UMass | Ernest Graham misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 05:43 | Pitt | Calvin Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 05:24 | Pitt | Calvin Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG), Dennis Scott (SG), Keith Jenks (SF), Peter Boyles (C) Abdul Menard, Ernest Graham, Joseph Fung, Charles Cole | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Charles Hittle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Elvin Dalton (C) William Hatcher, Charles Belle, Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| 05:20 | UMass | Reginald Solarski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Franz (C) Elvin Dalton | |
| 05:08 | Pitt | Kang Chin connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Andrei Walentoski | 51-56 |
| 05:06 | UMass | Charles Hittle is called for the reach on Keith Jenks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Hittle, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Elvin Dalton (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Charles Hittle, Matthew Murphree, Robert Franz | |
| 05:06 | UMass | Keith Jenks makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:06 | UMass | Keith Jenks misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:06 | Pitt | Calvin Cole grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 04:44 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Peter Boyles - foul #2 on Peter Boyles, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Charles Hittle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Elvin Dalton, Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| 04:44 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:44 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:44 | UMass | The rebound goes to Dennis Scott | 52-56 |
| 04:23 | UMass | Peter Boyles can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 04:22 | Pitt | Robert Franz pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 04:06 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski dunks the ball on a great pass from Matthew Murphree and he's fouled by Reginald Solarski - foul #4 on Reginald Solarski, team foul #10 | 52-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG), Ernest Graham (SF) Reginald Solarski, Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Charles Belle (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Calvin Cole (C) William Hatcher, Charles Hittle, Matthew Murphree, Robert Franz | |
| 04:06 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski misses the free throw | 52-58 |
| 04:06 | Pitt | Calvin Cole gets the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 03:52 | Pitt | Peter Hunt is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 52-58 |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Fung (SF), Michael Fomby (C) Dennis Scott, Keith Jenks | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Elvin Dalton (SF) Kang Chin, Charles Belle | |
| 03:31 | UMass | Abdul Menard is hacked by Elvin Dalton - foul #5 on Elvin Dalton, team foul #10 | 52-58 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Charles Belle (SF) William Hatcher, Elvin Dalton | |
| 03:31 | UMass | Abdul Menard makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 03:31 | UMass | Abdul Menard misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 03:31 | UMass | Abdul Menard snags the offensive board | 53-58 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Abdul Menard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Fung (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Becker (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Fomby (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andrei Walentoski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Belle (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Hunt (tired) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Calvin Cole (tiring) 8 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:18 | UMass | Jamie Becker makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Abdul Menard | 55-58 |
| 02:57 | Pitt | Charles Belle can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 02:55 | UMass | Ernest Graham snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Abdul Menard misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 02:30 | Pitt | Calvin Cole grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 02:12 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kang Chin | 55-61 |
| 02:10 | UMass | Abdul Menard is fouled in the backcourt by Kang Chin - foul #2 on Kang Chin, team foul #11 | 55-61 |
| Subs | UMass | Dennis Scott (SG), Keith Jenks (SF), Charles Cole (PF), Peter Boyles (C) Ernest Graham, Joseph Fung, Jamie Becker, Michael Fomby | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Charles Hittle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Charles Belle, Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| 02:10 | UMass | Abdul Menard makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:10 | UMass | Abdul Menard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 01:47 | Pitt | Dennis Scott steps in front of the William Hatcher pass | 56-61 |
| 01:43 | UMass | Abdul Menard jams it on a great pass from Dennis Scott | 58-61 |
| 01:25 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrei Walentoski | 58-64 |
| 01:23 | UMass | Andrei Walentoski picks off the pass by Abdul Menard in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| 01:22 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski lays it in | 58-66 |
| 01:05 | UMass | Andrei Walentoski steals it from Abdul Menard | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:59 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree is hacked by Charles Cole - foul #2 on Charles Cole, team foul #11 | 58-66 |
| Subs | UMass | Reginald Solarski (PG), Joseph Fung (SF), Michael Fomby (C) Abdul Menard, Keith Jenks, Peter Boyles | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter Hunt (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Charles Hittle, Robert Franz | |
| 00:59 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:59 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass 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 fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:51 | UMass | Dennis Scott is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree is hacked by Reginald Solarski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Reginald Solarski, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| Subs | UMass | Abdul Menard (PG) Reginald Solarski | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:44 | UMass | Dennis Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 00:42 | UMass | Joseph Fung grabs the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:38 | UMass | Abdul Menard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SF) Matthew Murphree | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass 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 fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Peter Hunt is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Scott - foul #3 on Dennis Scott, team foul #13 | 61-70 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Peter Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:33 | UMass | Andrei Walentoski steps in front of the Dennis Scott pass in the backcourt | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass 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 fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:04 | Pitt | Charles Belle knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Hunt | 61-73 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Joseph Fung misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 61-73 |