| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Ferguson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Moore (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Middlebrook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Steven Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Page (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Baldwin (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Boyd (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Bruce Moore inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 33-35 |
| 19:39 | Kansas | Steven Stewart tips it in | 35-35 |
| 19:28 | Pitt | Richard Page comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 19:27 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Steven Stewart | 35-35 |
| 19:02 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 18:49 | Pitt | Richard Page drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-38 |
| 18:20 | Kansas | James Middlebrook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Manuel Ferber (SG), Brandon Morlan (SF), Edward Murray (PF) James Huss, Michael Ferguson, James Middlebrook | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 18:03 | Pitt | Edward Murray denies the turnaround by George Boyd | 37-38 |
| 18:01 | Pitt | George Boyd snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 17:43 | Pitt | Richard Page is hacked by Bruce Moore - foul #1 on Bruce Moore, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG) Manuel Ferber | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:34 | Pitt | George Boyd is whistled for a carry | 37-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Powers (PF) Alvin Twitchell | |
| 17:22 | Kansas | Brandon Morlan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Donald Fusco (C) George Boyd | |
| 16:59 | Pitt | Donald Fusco clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 16:58 | Kansas | Edward Murray pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:35 | Kansas | Bruce Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), James Middlebrook (PF) Michael Ferguson, Edward Murray | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bradley Smith (SG), Nathan Chico (SF), Alvin Twitchell (PF) William Baldwin, Patrick Stephens, Michael Powers | |
| 16:13 | Pitt | Bradley Smith makes the shot from close range set up by Richard Page out of the doubleteam | 37-40 |
| 15:52 | Kansas | Steven Stewart can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 15:50 | Kansas | Bruce Moore tips it home | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brandon Morlan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Middlebrook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Steven Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Page (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Chico (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Fusco (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Pitt | Donald Fusco misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Brandon Morlan - foul #2 on Brandon Morlan, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG), Edward Murray (SF) James Huss, Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 15:31 | Pitt | Donald Fusco misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:31 | Pitt | Donald Fusco makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 15:11 | Kansas | Bruce Moore can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Donald Fusco - foul #1 on Donald Fusco, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Morlan (SF) James Middlebrook | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Baldwin (SG), Patrick Stephens (SF), Michael Powers (PF), George Boyd (C) Bradley Smith, Nathan Chico, Alvin Twitchell, Donald Fusco | |
| 15:11 | Kansas | Bruce Moore makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:11 | Kansas | Bruce Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:57 | Pitt | Patrick Stephens scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Page | 41-44 |
| 14:28 | Kansas | Edward Murray blows the layup | 41-44 |
| 14:26 | Pitt | George Boyd grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 14:11 | Pitt | Patrick Stephens misses badly on the uncontested floater in the paint | 41-44 |
| 14:10 | Kansas | Steven Stewart grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 13:50 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson travels with the ball | 41-44 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), Manuel Ferber (SG), James Middlebrook (PF) Bruce Moore, Michael Ferguson, Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell (PF) Michael Powers | |
| 13:28 | Pitt | George Boyd connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Richard Page | 41-46 |
| 13:16 | Kansas | Steven Stewart misses short on a floater from the right side | 41-46 |
| 13:14 | Pitt | Richard Page gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:56 | Pitt | Richard Page evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Huss - foul #1 on James Huss, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG), Bruce Moore (SF) Manuel Ferber, Edward Murray | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bradley Smith (SG), Nathan Chico (SF) William Baldwin, Patrick Stephens | |
| 12:56 | Pitt | Richard Page misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:56 | Pitt | Richard Page makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 12:44 | Kansas | James Middlebrook misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by George Boyd - foul #2 on George Boyd, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| 12:44 | Kansas | James Middlebrook makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:44 | Kansas | James Middlebrook makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:29 | Pitt | Richard Page shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 12:28 | Pitt | Bradley Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 12:09 | Pitt | Bradley Smith drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 11:50 | Kansas | 3 seconds is called on Michael Ferguson | 43-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Morlan (SF), Edward Murray (C) Michael Ferguson, Steven Stewart | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Baldwin (SG), Michael Powers (PF), Donald Fusco (C) Richard Page, Alvin Twitchell, George Boyd | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brandon Morlan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Middlebrook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Edward Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Bradley Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - William Baldwin (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Chico (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Michael Powers (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald Fusco (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Pitt | Michael Powers misses the easy layup | 43-49 |
| 11:31 | Kansas | James Huss snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 11:11 | Kansas | Michael Powers is called for the reach on James Huss - foul #1 on Michael Powers, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG), Steven Stewart (C) Bruce Moore, Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | Pitt | Patrick Stephens (SF) Nathan Chico | |
| 10:50 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson connects on the shot from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| 10:32 | Pitt | Steven Stewart steals the ball from Michael Powers | 45-49 |
| 10:09 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 45-49 |
| 10:08 | Kansas | Edward Murray tips it in | 47-49 |
| 09:44 | Pitt | Patrick Stephens makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bradley Smith | 47-51 |
| 09:24 | Kansas | James Huss can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Baldwin - foul #4 on William Baldwin, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (SG), Brandon Morlan (SF) Michael Ferguson, James Middlebrook | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Page (PG), Nathan Chico (SF), Alvin Twitchell (PF), George Boyd (C) Bradley Smith, William Baldwin, Michael Powers, Donald Fusco | |
| 09:24 | Kansas | James Huss makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 09:24 | Kansas | James Huss makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:10 | Pitt | George Boyd buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Alvin Twitchell | 49-53 |
| 08:42 | Kansas | Bruce Moore lays it in set up by James Huss | 51-53 |
| 08:19 | Pitt | Patrick Stephens clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| 08:18 | Kansas | James Huss gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:58 | Kansas | James Huss hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 07:57 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 07:49 | Pitt | Richard Page is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 51-53 |
| 07:48 | Pitt | George Boyd gets the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - James Huss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Moore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brandon Morlan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Murray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Stewart (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Page (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Stephens (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Chico (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Boyd (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Pitt | Richard Page hits a jumper from the left side | 51-55 |
| 07:15 | Kansas | Edward Murray connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by James Huss | 53-55 |
| 06:59 | Pitt | Patrick Stephens's pass is intercepted by James Huss | 53-55 |
| 06:42 | Kansas | Steven Stewart can't connect on a floater from the left block | 53-55 |
| 06:41 | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:30 | Pitt | Patrick Stephens knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nathan Chico | 53-57 |
| 06:27 | Kansas | James Huss is hacked by Patrick Stephens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Stephens, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Ferguson (SG), James Middlebrook (PF), Kevin Huseman (C) James Huss, Edward Murray, Steven Stewart | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Baldwin (SG), Bradley Smith (SF), Michael Powers (PF), Donald Fusco (C) Patrick Stephens, Nathan Chico, Alvin Twitchell, George Boyd | |
| 05:58 | Kansas | Kevin Huseman travels with the ball | 53-57 |
| 05:38 | Pitt | Michael Powers misses the easy layup | 53-57 |
| 05:37 | Pitt | Michael Powers gets the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:20 | Pitt | Bradley Smith is hacked by Michael Ferguson - foul #1 on Michael Ferguson, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Steven Stewart (C) Kevin Huseman | |
| Subs | Pitt | George Boyd (C) Bradley Smith | |
| 05:12 | Pitt | Michael Ferguson is called for the reach on Richard Page - foul #2 on Michael Ferguson, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | Edward Murray (C) Steven Stewart | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 04:59 | Pitt | William Baldwin is hacked by Michael Ferguson - foul #3 on Michael Ferguson, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG), Steven Stewart (C) Bruce Moore, Edward Murray | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nathan Chico (SF), Alvin Twitchell (PF) Michael Powers, Donald Fusco | |
| 04:45 | Pitt | Richard Page hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 04:44 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Steven Stewart | 53-57 |
| 04:20 | Kansas | Richard Page steps in front of the Steven Stewart pass | 53-57 |
| 04:16 | Pitt | Nathan Chico lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Page | 53-59 |
| 03:52 | Kansas | William Baldwin is called for the reach on Michael Ferguson - foul #5 on William Baldwin, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (PG), Edward Murray (C) James Huss, Steven Stewart | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bradley Smith (PG), Patrick Stephens (SG) Richard Page, William Baldwin | |
| 03:27 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Bruce Moore | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Bruce Moore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SG - Michael Ferguson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Morlan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Middlebrook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Edward Murray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Bradley Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Patrick Stephens (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Chico (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Alvin Twitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - George Boyd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Pitt | James Middlebrook swats the short shot by Bradley Smith | 55-59 |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Patrick Stephens tips it in | 55-61 |
| 02:48 | Kansas | Bruce Moore hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Nathan Chico - foul #2 on Nathan Chico, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Kansas | Steven Stewart (C) Edward Murray | |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Page (PG), Michael Powers (PF), Donald Fusco (C) Nathan Chico, Alvin Twitchell, George Boyd | |
| 02:48 | Kansas | Bruce Moore misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 02:48 | Kansas | Bruce Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 02:46 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Kansas | James Huss (PG) Bruce Moore | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:40 | Pitt | Michael Powers connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Patrick Stephens | 56-63 |
| 02:22 | Kansas | James Huss connects on the 3 from straight away | 59-63 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Donald Fusco clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 02:01 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 01:38 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Huss | 61-63 |
| 01:38 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Kansas | Bruce Moore (SF) Brandon Morlan | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alvin Twitchell (PF), George Boyd (C) Michael Powers, Donald Fusco | |
| 01:18 | Pitt | George Boyd misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Steven Stewart - foul #4 on Steven Stewart, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| 01:18 | Pitt | George Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:18 | Pitt | George Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:03 | Kansas | Bruce Moore scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Pitt | George Boyd comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 00:37 | Kansas | James Middlebrook snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 00:18 | Kansas | Michael Ferguson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 00:17 | Kansas | Steven Stewart hits the follow up shot | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Pitt | George Boyd clanks a floater in the paint | 65-64 |
| 00:00 | Kansas | James Huss grabs the board | 65-64 |