| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Macdonald (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Domenic Marino (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Chestnut (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Wiggins (fresh) PF - Michael Defazio (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Greer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Lee Walls inbounds the ball | 48-26 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Pitt | Michael Chestnut is called for the reach on William Macdonald - foul #2 on Michael Chestnut, team foul #1 | 48-26 |
| 19:16 | Pitt | William Macdonald misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 48-26 |
| 19:15 | American U. | The rebound goes to Michael Chestnut | 48-26 |
| 18:58 | American U. | Domenic Marino scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Defazio | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:49 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 48-29 |
| 18:48 | American U. | Domenic Marino snags the defensive board | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:42 | American U. | Michael Chestnut scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Domenic Marino | 48-31 |
| 18:17 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-31 |
| 18:15 | American U. | Michael Defazio snags the defensive board | 48-31 |
| 17:58 | American U. | Domenic Marino knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Defazio | 48-34 |
| 17:44 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Alexander | 50-34 |
| 17:26 | American U. | Domenic Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-34 |
| 17:24 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd grabs the board | 50-34 |
| 17:00 | Pitt | Domenic Marino is called for the reach on Michael Alexander - foul #2 on Domenic Marino, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Pegues (PF), John Hinton (C) Kenneth Drozd, Jim Bell | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Lloyd (SG), Adam Matheney (SF), Raymond Melendrez (PF), Michael Rice (C) Michael Chestnut, Mike Wiggins, Michael Defazio, Jesse Greer | |
| 16:49 | Pitt | Michael Alexander lays it in | 52-34 |
| 16:28 | American U. | Raymond Melendrez misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 52-34 |
| 16:26 | American U. | Adam Matheney tips it home | 52-36 |
| 16:08 | Pitt | Raymond Melendrez picks off the pass by Michael Alexander | 52-36 |
| 15:52 | American U. | Raymond Melendrez knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Adam Matheney | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Macdonald (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Pegues (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Hinton (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Domenic Marino (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lloyd (fresh) SF - Adam Matheney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Melendrez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Pitt | Richard Lloyd steps in front of the John Hinton pass | 52-39 |
| 15:22 | American U. | Adam Matheney misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-39 |
| 15:20 | Pitt | William Macdonald pulls down the rebound | 52-39 |
| 15:01 | Pitt | Lee Walls is hacked by Domenic Marino - foul #3 on Domenic Marino, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Kenneth Drozd (PF), Jim Bell (C) William Macdonald, William Pegues, John Hinton | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chestnut (SG), Mike Wiggins (SF), Michael Defazio (PF), Jesse Greer (C) Domenic Marino, Adam Matheney, Raymond Melendrez, Michael Rice | |
| 14:51 | Pitt | Michael Alexander hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kenneth Drozd | 55-39 |
| 14:41 | American U. | Michael Defazio hits a jump hook in the paint | 55-41 |
| 14:16 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd's pass is intercepted by Michael Chestnut | 55-41 |
| 13:56 | American U. | Mike Wiggins misses the easy layup | 55-41 |
| 13:55 | American U. | Mike Wiggins grabs the offensive board | 55-41 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Richard Lloyd misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Alexander - foul #3 on Michael Alexander, team foul #1 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | American U. | Raymond Melendrez (SF) Mike Wiggins | |
| 13:40 | American U. | Richard Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Richard Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra is fouled on the floor by Michael Chestnut - foul #3 on Michael Chestnut, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | American U. | Domenic Marino (PG) Richard Lloyd | |
| 12:55 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd misses the jumper in the paint | 55-43 |
| 12:53 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd grabs the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 12:40 | Pitt | Michael Alexander knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lee Walls | 57-43 |
| 12:16 | American U. | Raymond Melendrez scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Domenic Marino | 57-46 |
| 12:05 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 12:03 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 11:50 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd buries a floater from close range set up by Michael Alexander | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry O'Harra (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Walls (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Drozd (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Domenic Marino (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Chestnut (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Melendrez (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Defazio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Greer (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | American U. | Jesse Greer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Defazio | 59-48 |
| 11:04 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Alexander | 61-48 |
| 10:53 | American U. | Michael Defazio makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Raymond Melendrez | 61-51 |
| 10:38 | Pitt | Jim Bell connects on the shot from the right block set up by Michael Alexander | 63-51 |
| 10:19 | American U. | Michael Chestnut scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Domenic Marino | 63-54 |
| 09:56 | Pitt | Jesse Greer blocks the short jumper by Michael Alexander | 63-54 |
| 09:54 | American U. | The rebound goes to Domenic Marino | 63-54 |
| 09:25 | American U. | Michael Chestnut misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 09:23 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 09:00 | Pitt | Lee Walls hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 08:58 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd snags the offensive board | 63-54 |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Michael Alexander clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-54 |
| 08:37 | American U. | The rebound goes to Jesse Greer | 63-54 |
| 08:33 | American U. | Domenic Marino makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Melendrez | 63-56 |
| 08:13 | Pitt | Jim Bell misses the lay-in | 63-56 |
| 08:12 | Pitt | Jim Bell grabs the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 07:56 | Pitt | Jim Bell scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Alexander | 65-56 |
| 07:42 | American U. | Jesse Greer scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (tiring) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry O'Harra (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Walls (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Drozd (tiring) 16 pts. 11 reb. C - Jim Bell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Domenic Marino (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Chestnut (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Melendrez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Defazio (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Greer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Pitt | Domenic Marino steps in front of the Kenneth Drozd pass | 65-59 |
| 07:07 | American U. | Jesse Greer knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Domenic Marino and he's fouled by Terry O'Harra - foul #4 on Terry O'Harra, team foul #2 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG), William Pegues (PF), John Hinton (C) Terry O'Harra, Kenneth Drozd, Jim Bell | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Lloyd (PG), Calvin Keefer (SG), Mike Wiggins (SF), Michael Rice (PF) Domenic Marino, Michael Chestnut, Raymond Melendrez, Michael Defazio | |
| 07:07 | American U. | Jesse Greer makes the free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:57 | Pitt | Michael Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | American U. | Alvin Hildebrand (C) Jesse Greer | |
| 06:44 | American U. | John Hinton picks off the pass by Mike Wiggins | 65-62 |
| 06:22 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-62 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | William Pegues tips it home | 67-62 |
| 06:01 | American U. | Michael Rice is fouled on the floor by Lee Walls - foul #1 on Lee Walls, team foul #3 | 67-62 |
| 05:55 | American U. | Alvin Hildebrand hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 05:54 | Pitt | Lee Walls gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 05:47 | Pitt | William Macdonald hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Alexander | 69-62 |
| 05:29 | American U. | Michael Rice misses the fadeaway from the right side | 69-62 |
| 05:27 | Pitt | William Pegues grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 05:19 | Pitt | Calvin Keefer steps in front of the William Macdonald pass | 69-62 |
| 05:01 | American U. | Mike Wiggins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | William Pegues snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 04:49 | Pitt | Lee Walls can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 69-62 |
| 04:48 | American U. | Michael Rice snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 04:27 | American U. | Richard Lloyd buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Alvin Hildebrand | 69-64 |
| 04:22 | Pitt | William Macdonald comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 04:21 | American U. | Alvin Hildebrand grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 04:01 | American U. | Mike Wiggins double dribbles | 69-64 |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG), Kenneth Drozd (PF), Jim Bell (C) Michael Alexander, William Pegues, John Hinton | |
| Subs | American U. | Domenic Marino (PG), Adam Matheney (SF), Raymond Melendrez (PF), Jesse Greer (C) Calvin Keefer, Mike Wiggins, Michael Rice, Alvin Hildebrand | |
| 03:49 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd is hacked by Raymond Melendrez - foul #1 on Raymond Melendrez, team foul #5 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG) William Macdonald | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chestnut (SG) Richard Lloyd | |
| 03:34 | Pitt | Jim Bell's floater is tipped away by Raymond Melendrez | 69-64 |
| 03:32 | American U. | The rebound goes to Domenic Marino | 69-64 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Miguel Ayala (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Terry O'Harra (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lee Walls (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Drozd (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. C - Jim Bell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Domenic Marino (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Chestnut (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Adam Matheney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Melendrez (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jesse Greer (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:28 | American U. | Domenic Marino comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 03:26 | Pitt | Jim Bell snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 03:05 | Pitt | Raymond Melendrez swats the shot by Kenneth Drozd | 69-64 |
| 03:03 | American U. | Adam Matheney grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 02:59 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Alexander (PG), John Hinton (C) Miguel Ayala, Lee Walls | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Lloyd (SG), Mike Wiggins (SF), Michael Defazio (PF) Michael Chestnut, Adam Matheney, Raymond Melendrez | |
| 02:54 | American U. | Jesse Greer comes up short on the floater from close range | 69-64 |
| 02:53 | American U. | Jesse Greer gets the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 02:48 | American U. | Jesse Greer can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 69-64 |
| 02:47 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jim Bell | 69-64 |
| 02:36 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Alexander | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:22 | American U. | Domenic Marino hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 02:02 | American U. | The rebound goes to Jesse Greer | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:46 | American U. | Jesse Greer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 01:45 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Domenic Marino - foul #4 on Domenic Marino, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Pitt | Lee Walls (SF) John Hinton | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chestnut (SG) Richard Lloyd | |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:41 | American U. | Jesse Greer gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:18 | American U. | Jesse Greer is fouled on the floor by Terry O'Harra - foul #5 on Terry O'Harra, team foul #4 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Macdonald (SG) Terry O'Harra | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 01:02 | American U. | Michael Defazio misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 01:00 | American U. | Mike Wiggins can't tip it in | 73-67 |
| 00:58 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Defazio | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | American U. | Michael Defazio misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Jim Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Jim Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Domenic Marino - foul #5 on Domenic Marino, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Lloyd (PG) Domenic Marino | |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Jim Bell makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Jim Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:44 | American U. | Jesse Greer pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | American U. | Michael Chestnut buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Richard Lloyd is called for the reach on Michael Alexander in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Lloyd, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:34 | American U. | The rebound goes to Michael Chestnut | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | American U. | Mike Wiggins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG) Michael Alexander | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Richard Lloyd is called for the reach on Miguel Ayala in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Lloyd, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Alexander (PG) Kenneth Drozd | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Miguel Ayala makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Miguel Ayala makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | American U. | Michael Chestnut hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-70 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Jim Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd (PF) Miguel Ayala | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Michael Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Lloyd - foul #3 on Richard Lloyd, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:11 | American U. | Michael Defazio misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-70 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Kenneth Drozd | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Chestnut - foul #4 on Michael Chestnut, team foul #11 | 79-70 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:03 | American U. | Mike Wiggins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-70 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Michael Defazio tips it back up and in | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Michael Alexander runs out the clock | 81-72 |