| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (fresh) SG - Andrei Walentoski (fresh) SF - Charles Belle (fresh) PF - Peter Hunt (fresh) C - Calvin Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) SF - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) PF - Patrick Eyler (fresh) C - David Prouty (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Calvin Cole wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Pitt | Peter Hunt comes up short on the floater from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Rutgers | David Prouty snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Rutgers | David Prouty scores on a jumper from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Pitt | Peter Hunt blows the dunk | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Cole | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from William Hatcher and he's fouled by David Prouty - foul #1 on David Prouty, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Patrick Eyler, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:03 | Pitt | Calvin Cole hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Andrei Walentoski | 5-2 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 17:22 | Pitt | Peter Hunt clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 5-5 |
| 17:20 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Prouty | 5-5 |
| 17:13 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Briscoe | 5-8 |
| 16:58 | Pitt | William Hatcher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-8 |
| 16:57 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia pulls down the rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | William Briscoe is hacked by William Hatcher in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hatcher, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Robert Franz (C) William Hatcher, Andrei Walentoski, Charles Belle, Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa (C) David Prouty | |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Briscoe and he's fouled by Elvin Dalton - foul #1 on Elvin Dalton, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| 16:37 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa makes the free throw | 5-11 |
| 16:24 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Pedro Lopez - foul #1 on Pedro Lopez, team foul #3 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald McWatters (SG), Joel Wilson (PF) Pedro Lopez, Patrick Eyler | |
| 16:24 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 16:24 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 16:24 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 16:15 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 16:13 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 15:53 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fresh) SF - Elvin Dalton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Matthew Murphree (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Franz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald McWatters (fresh) SF - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joel Wilson (fresh) C - Thomas Espinosa (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters is fouled on the floor by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #1 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (SF) Elvin Dalton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG), David Prouty (C) William Briscoe, Dikembe Ahluwalia | |
| 15:31 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters buries a 3 from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 15:10 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-14 |
| 14:50 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 14:49 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters snags the offensive board | 12-14 |
| 14:32 | Rutgers | William Oestreich's pass is intercepted by Charles Hittle | 12-14 |
| 14:28 | Pitt | Kang Chin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-14 |
| 14:26 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree can't tip it in | 12-14 |
| 14:24 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Prouty | 12-14 |
| 14:22 | Rutgers | William Oestreich is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Oestreich, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Hittle, Matthew Murphree, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Pedro Lopez (SG), Patrick Eyler (PF), John Jenks (C) William Oestreich, Joel Wilson, Thomas Espinosa, David Prouty | |
| 14:08 | Pitt | Peter Hunt scores on a jump hook from the right block | 14-14 |
| 13:54 | Rutgers | John Jenks makes the wide open jump hook near the basket set up by William Briscoe | 14-16 |
| 13:33 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski knocks in the shot from the left side set up by William Hatcher | 16-16 |
| 13:12 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Donald McWatters and the foul's on Peter Hunt - foul #1 on Peter Hunt, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SF), Charles Hittle (C) Elvin Dalton, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF) Donald McWatters | |
| 13:12 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 12:53 | Pitt | William Hatcher is hacked by Patrick Eyler - foul #2 on Patrick Eyler, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG) William Hatcher, Andrei Walentoski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joel Wilson (PF) Patrick Eyler | |
| 12:37 | Pitt | Peter Hunt misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 16-19 |
| 12:36 | Pitt | Charles Belle snags the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 12:19 | Pitt | Kang Chin hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Cheng-Gong Xie | 18-19 |
| 12:17 | Rutgers | Kang Chin is called for the reach on William Briscoe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kang Chin, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG), Donald McWatters (SG), David Prouty (C) William Briscoe, Pedro Lopez, John Jenks | |
| 12:00 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-19 |
| 11:59 | Pitt | Charles Belle grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 11:48 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the fadeaway from close range | 18-19 |
| 11:47 | Rutgers | David Prouty snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Hunt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Oestreich (fresh) SG - Donald McWatters (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joel Wilson (fresh) C - David Prouty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | David Prouty misses badly on a shot from the left side | 18-19 |
| 11:30 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia snags the offensive board | 18-19 |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Oestreich | 18-22 |
| 11:00 | Pitt | Dikembe Ahluwalia takes the ball from Peter Hunt | 18-22 |
| 10:56 | Rutgers | Donald McWatters hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dikembe Ahluwalia | 18-24 |
| 10:37 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Donald McWatters - foul #1 on Donald McWatters, team foul #6 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF) William Hatcher, Andrei Walentoski, Charles Belle, Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Pedro Lopez (SG), Thomas Espinosa (PF), Andrew Frazee (C) William Oestreich, Donald McWatters, Joel Wilson, David Prouty | |
| 10:37 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 10:37 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 10:24 | Rutgers | Calvin Cole is called for the reach on William Briscoe - foul #1 on Calvin Cole, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Franz (C) Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Jenks (C) Andrew Frazee | |
| 10:14 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 20-24 |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Robert Franz gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree clanks a jumper from the left side | 20-24 |
| 09:48 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 09:43 | Rutgers | William Briscoe is open and scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Espinosa | 20-26 |
| 09:27 | Pitt | Kang Chin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 09:26 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton grabs the offensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 09:10 | Pitt | Pedro Lopez steals the ball from Elvin Dalton | 20-26 |
| 09:05 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Pedro Lopez | 20-28 |
| 08:53 | Pitt | Robert Franz loses the dribble to Dikembe Ahluwalia | 20-28 |
| 08:34 | Rutgers | John Jenks clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 08:32 | Pitt | Robert Franz gets the rebound | 20-28 |
| 08:28 | Pitt | Thomas Espinosa takes the ball from Kang Chin | 20-28 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia is called for traveling in the backcourt | 20-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Elvin Dalton, Matthew Murphree, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (SG), Donald McWatters (SF), Joel Wilson (PF), David Prouty (C) Pedro Lopez, Dikembe Ahluwalia, Thomas Espinosa, John Jenks | |
| 08:16 | Pitt | Charles Belle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 20-28 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Joel Wilson | 20-28 |
| 07:56 | Rutgers | William Briscoe misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 20-28 |
| 07:55 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo snags the offensive board | 20-28 |
| 07:42 | Rutgers | William Briscoe is called for a charge - foul #1 on William Briscoe, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG) William Briscoe | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Oestreich (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Osvaldo Alonzo (fresh) SF - Donald McWatters (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Prouty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Pitt | Charles Belle connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Hatcher | 23-28 |
| 07:25 | Rutgers | William Hatcher steps in front of the William Oestreich pass in the backcourt | 23-28 |
| 07:09 | Pitt | Peter Hunt drills a jump hook from close range set up by William Hatcher | 25-28 |
| 07:02 | Rutgers | Calvin Cole steals it from William Oestreich in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| 06:53 | Pitt | Peter Hunt misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Donald McWatters - foul #2 on Donald McWatters, team foul #8 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (C) Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF), Thomas Espinosa (C) Osvaldo Alonzo, Donald McWatters, David Prouty | |
| 06:53 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 06:53 | Pitt | Peter Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 06:53 | Pitt | Charles Hittle grabs the offensive board | 26-28 |
| 06:38 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 26-28 |
| 06:36 | Pitt | Charles Belle can't tip it in | 26-28 |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia snags the defensive board | 26-28 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | William Hatcher picks off the pass by Dikembe Ahluwalia | 26-28 |
| 06:26 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski lays it in on a great pass from William Hatcher | 28-28 |
| 06:13 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 28-28 |
| 06:11 | Pitt | Peter Hunt snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 06:07 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski loses the ball out of bounds | 28-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | Calvin Cole (C) Andrei Walentoski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Andrew Frazee (C) William Oestreich, Joel Wilson | |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa is open and buries a floater from the left side set up by William Briscoe and the foul's on Peter Hunt - foul #2 on Peter Hunt, team foul #7 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG) Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Jenks (C) Andrew Frazee | |
| 05:52 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa makes the free throw | 28-31 |
| 05:40 | Pitt | Charles Belle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (SG), Andrew Frazee (C) Pedro Lopez, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 05:24 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo's floater is tipped away by Charles Hittle | 28-31 |
| 05:22 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Charles Hittle | 28-31 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | William Hatcher clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by William Briscoe - foul #2 on William Briscoe, team foul #9 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Robert Franz (C) Andrei Walentoski, Charles Belle, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG), Joel Wilson (PF) William Briscoe, John Jenks | |
| 04:59 | Pitt | William Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | William Hatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | William Hatcher is called for the reach on William Oestreich - foul #2 on William Hatcher, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Matthew Murphree (PF), Calvin Cole (C) William Hatcher, Cheng-Gong Xie, Elvin Dalton, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG) Osvaldo Alonzo | |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | William Oestreich makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | William Oestreich makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree is fouled on the floor by Andrew Frazee - foul #1 on Andrew Frazee, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Robert Franz (C) Andrei Walentoski, Charles Hittle, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa (PF), David Prouty (C) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Andrew Frazee | |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers | David Prouty snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 04:18 | Rutgers | William Oestreich double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (PF) Matthew Murphree | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 04:07 | Pitt | Charles Belle is hacked by Pedro Lopez - foul #2 on Pedro Lopez, team foul #11 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG), Matthew Murphree (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Elvin Dalton, Charles Hittle, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF) Pedro Lopez | |
| 04:07 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 04:07 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia is fouled on the floor by Charles Belle - foul #1 on Charles Belle, team foul #9 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Andrei Walentoski, Charles Belle, Matthew Murphree, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Donald McWatters (SG), Patrick Eyler (PF) William Oestreich, Joel Wilson, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Dikembe Ahluwalia misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 03:48 | Pitt | Peter Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 03:34 | Pitt | William Hatcher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Patrick Eyler - foul #3 on Patrick Eyler, team foul #12 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG), Charles Hittle (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Cheng-Gong Xie, Elvin Dalton, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG), John Jenks (PF) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Patrick Eyler | |
| 03:34 | Pitt | William Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 03:34 | Pitt | William Hatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - William Hatcher (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hittle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald McWatters (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Jenks (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Prouty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | The jump hook by John Jenks is blocked by Peter Hunt | 35-33 |
| 03:09 | Pitt | Calvin Cole snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 02:58 | Pitt | Peter Hunt hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Hatcher | 37-33 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | William Briscoe misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Calvin Cole - foul #2 on Calvin Cole, team foul #10 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Robert Franz (C) William Hatcher, Andrei Walentoski, Charles Hittle, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa (PF) David Prouty | |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | William Briscoe makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers | William Briscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Robert Franz lays it in and he's fouled by John Jenks - foul #1 on John Jenks, team foul #13 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Elvin Dalton (SF) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (SG), Joel Wilson (PF) Pedro Lopez, John Jenks | |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the free throw | 39-35 |
| 02:31 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 02:15 | Rutgers | William Briscoe misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 02:13 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Donald McWatters | 39-35 |
| 01:51 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-35 |
| 01:49 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 01:33 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton misses the shot from the left side | 39-35 |
| 01:31 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | William Briscoe is fouled in the backcourt by William Hatcher - foul #3 on William Hatcher, team foul #11 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Charles Hittle (SF), Calvin Cole (C) William Hatcher, Charles Belle, Elvin Dalton, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF), Andrew Frazee (C) Osvaldo Alonzo, Donald McWatters, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | William Briscoe makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 01:29 | Rutgers | William Briscoe misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 01:29 | Pitt | Peter Hunt gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 01:13 | Pitt | Peter Hunt misses long on a runner from the right block | 39-36 |
| 01:11 | Pitt | Charles Hittle grabs the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Kang Chin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 00:49 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Andrew Frazee | 39-36 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | William Briscoe misses long on an open shot in the paint | 39-36 |
| 00:40 | Pitt | Peter Hunt pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 00:20 | Pitt | Peter Hunt connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Andrei Walentoski and the foul's on Joel Wilson - foul #1 on Joel Wilson, team foul #14 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Belle (SF) Kang Chin, Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG), Osvaldo Alonzo (SG), Donald McWatters (SF), John Jenks (PF), David Prouty (C) William Briscoe, Pedro Lopez, Dikembe Ahluwalia, Joel Wilson, Andrew Frazee | |
| 00:20 | Pitt | Peter Hunt makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | John Jenks misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Peter Hunt gets the rebound | 42-36 |