| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) PF - Peter Hunt (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Norman Pearl (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Antonio Martindale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Roberto Ruiz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Groesbeck (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:48 | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-25 |
| 19:47 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Roberto Ruiz | 30-25 |
| 19:27 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 19:25 | Pitt | Peter Hunt grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 19:03 | Pitt | Norman Pearl steps in front of the Peter Hunt pass | 30-25 |
| 19:00 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua hits the finger roll on a great pass from Norman Pearl | 30-27 |
| 18:52 | Pitt | Peter Hunt is fouled on the floor by Antonio Martindale - foul #3 on Antonio Martindale, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Hittle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF) Andrei Walentoski, Charles Belle, Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (SF) Antonio Martindale | |
| 18:31 | Pitt | Charles Hittle makes the floater near the basket | 32-27 |
| 18:29 | Rhode Island | Cheng-Gong Xie is called for the reach on Norman Pearl in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG), Peter Hunt (PF) Cheng-Gong Xie, Matthew Murphree | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | Andrei Walentoski steps in front of the Dustin Paniagua pass | 32-27 |
| 17:49 | Pitt | Peter Hunt shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from close range | 32-27 |
| 17:47 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Dustin Paniagua | 32-27 |
| 17:32 | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 17:30 | Pitt | William Hatcher gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:15 | Pitt | William Hatcher hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Calvin Cole | 35-27 |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Calvin Cole clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Jason Groesbeck - foul #1 on Jason Groesbeck, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Charles Belle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF) William Hatcher, Charles Hittle, Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner (PF) Roberto Ruiz | |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Calvin Cole - foul #3 on Calvin Cole, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Franz (C) Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:08 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 16:07 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski hits the follow up shot | 38-32 |
| 15:39 | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl hits the finger roll | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) PF - Matthew Murphree (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Norman Pearl (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hubert Abney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Floyd Bonner (fresh) C - Jason Groesbeck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:20 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses badly on a floater from the left block | 38-34 |
| 15:18 | Pitt | Charles Belle grabs the offensive board | 38-34 |
| 15:00 | Pitt | Kang Chin misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 38-34 |
| 14:58 | Pitt | Robert Franz hits the follow up shot | 40-34 |
| 14:37 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Andrei Walentoski - foul #2 on Andrei Walentoski, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Andrei Walentoski, Charles Belle, Matthew Murphree, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy (PG), John Cottingham (SG), Antonio Martindale (SF), James Mignone (PF) Norman Pearl, Dustin Paniagua, Hubert Abney, Floyd Bonner | |
| 14:37 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:37 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:37 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Calvin Cole | 40-35 |
| 14:21 | Pitt | James Mignone swats the layup by Peter Hunt | 40-35 |
| 14:19 | Rhode Island | John Cottingham snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck is fouled on the floor by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #4 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SG) Cheng-Gong Xie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roberto Ruiz (PF), William Chung (C) James Mignone, Jason Groesbeck | |
| 13:45 | Rhode Island | Calvin Cole takes the ball from John Cottingham | 40-35 |
| 13:22 | Pitt | Peter Hunt lays it in on a great pass from Calvin Cole | 42-35 |
| 13:17 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale loses the dribble to Elvin Dalton in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 13:07 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton is hacked by John Cottingham - foul #4 on John Cottingham, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG), Charles Hittle (SF) Charles Belle, Elvin Dalton | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua (SG) John Cottingham | |
| 12:54 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from William Hatcher | 44-35 |
| 12:27 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 12:25 | Pitt | Peter Hunt snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 12:20 | Pitt | William Hatcher can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 12:19 | Pitt | Charles Hittle grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 12:14 | Pitt | Peter Hunt misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on Roberto Ruiz - foul #1 on Roberto Ruiz, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SF) Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl (PG), James Mignone (C) Eric Mealy, William Chung | |
| 12:14 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 12:14 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 12:08 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale is hacked by William Hatcher in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Hatcher, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| 11:45 | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl hits a jumpshot from the left side | 46-37 |
| 11:29 | Pitt | Calvin Cole hits a jump hook in the paint | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Hunt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Norman Pearl (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Paniagua (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Antonio Martindale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Roberto Ruiz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mignone (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl is hacked by Andrei Walentoski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrei Walentoski, team foul #6 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Elvin Dalton (SF) William Hatcher, Andrei Walentoski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner (PF) Roberto Ruiz | |
| 11:09 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 11:08 | Pitt | Calvin Cole snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 11:01 | Pitt | Norman Pearl is called for the reach on Kang Chin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Pearl, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG) Kang Chin, Elvin Dalton | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (SG), Jason Groesbeck (C) Dustin Paniagua, James Mignone | |
| 10:51 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the jump hook from close range set up by William Hatcher and he's fouled by Jason Groesbeck - foul #2 on Jason Groesbeck, team foul #6 | 50-37 |
| 10:51 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:37 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney's pass is intercepted by Andrei Walentoski | 51-37 |
| 10:08 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrei Walentoski and the foul's on Floyd Bonner - foul #1 on Floyd Bonner, team foul #7 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Elvin Dalton (SF) William Hatcher, Charles Belle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG), James Mignone (PF) Norman Pearl, Hubert Abney, Floyd Bonner | |
| 10:08 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the free throw | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:04 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck travels in the backcourt | 54-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF) Elvin Dalton, Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 09:51 | Pitt | The short jumper by Charles Hittle is denied by Jason Groesbeck | 54-37 |
| 09:50 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck snags the defensive board | 54-37 |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | James Mignone is hacked by Calvin Cole in the backcourt - foul #4 on Calvin Cole, team foul #7 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Charles Belle (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Peter Hunt (PF) Kang Chin, Andrei Walentoski, Matthew Murphree, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chung (C) Jason Groesbeck | |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | James Mignone makes the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | James Mignone misses the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 09:48 | Pitt | Peter Hunt grabs the board | 54-38 |
| 09:34 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the floater from the left side | 54-38 |
| 09:32 | Rhode Island | James Mignone grabs the board | 54-38 |
| 09:27 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses long on a floater in the paint | 54-38 |
| 09:26 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Charles Hittle | 54-38 |
| 09:04 | Pitt | Peter Hunt knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by William Hatcher | 56-38 |
| 08:37 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 08:26 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 56-40 |
| 08:25 | Rhode Island | William Chung grabs the board | 56-40 |
| 08:20 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Antonio Martindale is blocked by Elvin Dalton | 56-40 |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | James Mignone tips it in | 56-42 |
| 07:55 | Pitt | William Chung picks off the pass by William Hatcher | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Peter Hunt - foul #2 on Peter Hunt, team foul #8 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Matthew Murphree (PF), Calvin Cole (C) William Hatcher, Elvin Dalton, Peter Hunt, Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl (PG), John Cottingham (SG), Roberto Ruiz (PF), Jason Groesbeck (C) Eric Mealy, Dustin Paniagua, James Mignone, William Chung | |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale misses the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Antonio Martindale misses the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 07:37 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Charles Belle | 56-42 |
| 07:19 | Pitt | Kang Chin connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-42 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles Belle (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Murphree (fresh) 3 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Norman Pearl (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Cottingham (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Antonio Martindale (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Roberto Ruiz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Groesbeck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 07:03 | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 06:47 | Pitt | Norman Pearl is called for the reach on Kang Chin - foul #4 on Norman Pearl, team foul #8 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Elvin Dalton (SF) Charles Belle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney (SF) Antonio Martindale | |
| 06:47 | Pitt | Kang Chin misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 06:47 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Hubert Abney | 59-45 |
| 06:45 | Rhode Island | Elvin Dalton takes the ball from Hubert Abney in the backcourt | 59-45 |
| 06:43 | Pitt | Kang Chin lays it in set up by Elvin Dalton | 61-45 |
| 06:39 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney is hacked by Calvin Cole in the backcourt - foul #5 on Calvin Cole, team foul #9 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (PG), Peter Hunt (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Matthew Murphree, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 06:39 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 06:39 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney misses the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 06:39 | Pitt | Peter Hunt gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| 06:21 | Pitt | The short jumper by Peter Hunt is denied by Jason Groesbeck | 61-46 |
| 06:19 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| 06:14 | Rhode Island | Peter Hunt steals the ball from John Cottingham | 61-46 |
| 05:59 | Pitt | John Cottingham takes the ball from Peter Hunt | 61-46 |
| 05:39 | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-46 |
| 05:38 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 05:22 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski drills a fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Roberto Ruiz - foul #2 on Roberto Ruiz, team foul #9 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF) Elvin Dalton, Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner (PF) Roberto Ruiz | |
| 05:22 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski makes the free throw | 64-46 |
| 05:07 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 64-46 |
| 05:05 | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner grabs the offensive board | 64-46 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck is called for traveling | 64-46 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Charles Hittle (SF) Andrei Walentoski, Charles Belle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy (PG) Norman Pearl | |
| 04:36 | Pitt | John Cottingham steps in front of the Matthew Murphree pass | 64-46 |
| 04:21 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by John Cottingham | 64-48 |
| 04:02 | Pitt | William Hatcher double dribbles | 64-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Charles Belle (SF), Peter Hunt (PF) William Hatcher, Charles Hittle, Matthew Murphree | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl (PG), Roberto Ruiz (PF), James Mignone (C) Eric Mealy, Floyd Bonner, Jason Groesbeck | |
| 03:58 | Rhode Island | John Cottingham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF) Charles Belle, Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy (PG), Dustin Paniagua (SG), William Chung (C) Norman Pearl, John Cottingham, Roberto Ruiz | |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Hubert Abney - foul #2 on Hubert Abney, team foul #10 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Elvin Dalton (SF) Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 03:39 | Rhode Island | William Chung grabs the defensive rebound | 64-48 |
| 03:31 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 03:07 | Pitt | Hubert Abney denies the turnaround by Cheng-Gong Xie | 64-50 |
| 03:05 | Rhode Island | William Chung gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Elvin Dalton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Murphree (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Franz (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Eric Mealy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Paniagua (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hubert Abney (tiring) 5 pts. PF - James Mignone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Chung (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua is hacked by Robert Franz - foul #1 on Robert Franz, team foul #10 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (SF) Elvin Dalton | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Floyd Bonner (PF) William Chung | |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:57 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:40 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 64-52 |
| 02:38 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 02:25 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 64-52 |
| 02:24 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Paniagua | 64-52 |
| 02:08 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #5 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #11 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF) Cheng-Gong Xie, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Chung (C) James Mignone | |
| 02:08 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 02:08 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 02:08 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 02:01 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-53 |
| 01:59 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Dustin Paniagua | 64-53 |
| 01:39 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:23 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Andrei Walentoski and the foul's on Hubert Abney - foul #3 on Hubert Abney, team foul #11 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Franz (C) Andrei Walentoski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:23 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:09 | Rhode Island | Hubert Abney hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-55 |
| 01:08 | Rhode Island | William Chung hits the follow up shot | 67-57 |
| 00:53 | Pitt | Robert Franz drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Kang Chin | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Matthew Murphree swats the shot by Dustin Paniagua | 69-57 |
| 00:47 | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 00:44 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy is fouled on the floor by Kang Chin - foul #2 on Kang Chin, team foul #12 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG) Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:44 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:44 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | William Chung pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 00:11 | Rhode Island | Eric Mealy drills a turnaround in the lane | 69-60 |
| 00:11 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Charles Belle (SF), Peter Hunt (PF) Kang Chin, Elvin Dalton, Matthew Murphree | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Norman Pearl (PG), John Cottingham (SG), Antonio Martindale (SF), Roberto Ruiz (PF), Jason Groesbeck (C) Eric Mealy, Dustin Paniagua, Hubert Abney, Floyd Bonner, William Chung | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski is fouled in the backcourt by John Cottingham - foul #5 on John Cottingham, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Elvin Dalton (SF) Charles Belle | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dustin Paniagua (SG) John Cottingham | |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:08 | Rhode Island | Roberto Ruiz grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Jason Groesbeck drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roberto Ruiz | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | William Hatcher runs out the clock | 70-62 |