| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Rumfelt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alexander Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Desantis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | David Hawkins inbounds the ball | 23-35 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Pitt | David Hawkins misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 23-35 |
| 19:32 | Pitt | David Hawkins tips it but misses | 23-35 |
| 19:31 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt grabs the board | 23-35 |
| 19:10 | Providence | Earl Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-35 |
| 19:08 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt tips it back up and in | 25-35 |
| 18:39 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson is whistled for traveling | 25-35 |
| 18:16 | Providence | Kenneth Nicholson steps in front of the Earl Johnson pass | 25-35 |
| 18:01 | Pitt | Alexander Powell swats the shot by Jesse Harshaw | 25-35 |
| 18:00 | Providence | The rebound goes to Andrew Nies | 25-35 |
| 17:48 | Providence | Earl Johnson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by David Hawkins - foul #2 on David Hawkins, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 17:48 | Providence | Earl Johnson makes the free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 17:27 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw misses the tip | 28-35 |
| 17:25 | Pitt | Scott Desantis hits the follow up shot | 28-37 |
| 17:04 | Providence | Andrew Nies clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-37 |
| 17:02 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 16:36 | Pitt | Brian Edward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 16:34 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson can't tip it in | 28-37 |
| 16:32 | Pitt | David Hawkins tips it in | 28-39 |
| 16:12 | Providence | Andrew Nies's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Mobley (PG), John Chambers (SG), John Jansen (PF), Maurice Klosinski (C) Andrew Nies, Eric Odom, Albert Rumfelt, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SG), Matthew Orner (SF), Bruce Bouley (PF) Brian Edward, David Hawkins, Kenneth Nicholson | |
| 15:45 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Desantis | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Mobley (fresh) SG - John Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Jansen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Maurice Klosinski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Dock (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Matthew Orner (fresh) PF - Bruce Bouley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Scott Desantis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 15:30 | Providence | John Jansen hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-42 |
| 15:01 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Chambers - foul #2 on John Chambers, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), Roger Marrow (SG) Harold Mobley, Earl Johnson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SG), Kenneth Nicholson (PF) Matthew Orner, Bruce Bouley | |
| 15:01 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 15:01 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 14:47 | Providence | John Chambers misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Scott Desantis - foul #4 on Scott Desantis, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Eric Odom (SG) Roger Marrow | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Orner (SF), Bruce Bouley (C) Jesse Harshaw, Scott Desantis | |
| 14:47 | Providence | John Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 14:47 | Providence | John Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 14:47 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson gets the rebound | 31-44 |
| 14:20 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Orner | 31-46 |
| 14:07 | Providence | Bruce Bouley steals it from John Chambers | 31-46 |
| 13:39 | Pitt | John Chambers steals the ball from Bruce Bouley | 31-46 |
| 13:35 | Providence | John Chambers banks in the layup | 33-46 |
| 13:14 | Pitt | Matthew Orner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-46 |
| 13:12 | Providence | Eric Odom pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 12:55 | Providence | John Jansen loses the dribble to Kenneth Nicholson | 33-46 |
| 12:39 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson clanks a floater near the basket | 33-46 |
| 12:37 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson snags the offensive board | 33-46 |
| 12:18 | Pitt | Brian Edward hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Orner | 33-48 |
| 11:56 | Providence | Andrew Nies shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 11:28 | Pitt | The jump hook by Brian Edward is blocked by Maurice Klosinski | 35-48 |
| 11:26 | Providence | John Jansen grabs the board | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Chambers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Jansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Maurice Klosinski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Dock (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Orner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Nicholson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Bouley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:05 | Providence | John Jansen misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Nicholson - foul #2 on Kenneth Nicholson, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Mobley (PG), Roger Marrow (SG), Earl Johnson (SF), Alexander Powell (C) Andrew Nies, Eric Odom, John Chambers, Maurice Klosinski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG), David Hawkins (SF), Scott Desantis (C) Brian Edward, Matthew Orner, Kenneth Nicholson | |
| 11:05 | Providence | John Jansen misses the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 11:05 | Providence | John Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Steven Dock can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-48 |
| 10:42 | Providence | John Jansen snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 10:39 | Providence | Harold Mobley is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Harshaw - foul #1 on Jesse Harshaw, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Rumfelt (PF) John Jansen | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 10:25 | Providence | Alexander Powell hits the finger roll | 38-48 |
| 10:06 | Pitt | Albert Rumfelt picks off the pass by Jesse Harshaw | 38-48 |
| 10:04 | Providence | Harold Mobley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| 09:40 | Pitt | Harold Mobley steals it from Bruce Bouley | 38-48 |
| 09:37 | Providence | Harold Mobley misses the lay-in | 38-48 |
| 09:35 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Alexander Powell | 38-48 |
| 09:23 | Providence | Harold Mobley's floater is knocked away by Scott Desantis | 38-48 |
| 09:22 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 09:00 | Pitt | David Hawkins clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 38-48 |
| 08:58 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 08:34 | Pitt | Albert Rumfelt is called for the reach on Bruce Bouley - foul #3 on Albert Rumfelt, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), Eric Odom (SG) Harold Mobley, Roger Marrow | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Edward (SG), Kenneth Nicholson (PF) Steven Dock, Bruce Bouley | |
| 08:20 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson lays it in | 38-50 |
| 08:01 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt can't finish the layup | 38-50 |
| 08:00 | Providence | Andrew Nies hits the follow up shot | 40-50 |
| 07:54 | Pitt | Brian Edward drills a runner from the right block set up by David Hawkins | 40-52 |
| 07:48 | Providence | Eric Odom hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Nies out of a doubleteam | 43-52 |
| 07:24 | Pitt | Brian Edward is hacked by Eric Odom - foul #3 on Eric Odom, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Providence | John Chambers (SF), John Jansen (C) Earl Johnson, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Orner (SF) David Hawkins | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Chambers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Rumfelt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Jansen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Harshaw (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Orner (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Desantis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Pitt | Albert Rumfelt steps in front of the Matthew Orner pass | 43-52 |
| 06:50 | Providence | Scott Desantis steals the ball from Albert Rumfelt | 43-52 |
| 06:28 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson misses the dunk | 43-52 |
| 06:27 | Providence | The rebound goes to Albert Rumfelt | 43-52 |
| 06:12 | Providence | John Chambers makes the shot from the left wing set up by Andrew Nies | 45-52 |
| 05:52 | Pitt | Brian Edward comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-52 |
| 05:51 | Pitt | Scott Desantis snags the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 05:29 | Pitt | Brian Edward makes the runner from the left block set up by Matthew Orner | 45-54 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt misses short on a floater from the left side | 45-54 |
| 05:05 | Pitt | Scott Desantis grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Andrew Nies steps in front of the Brian Edward pass | 45-54 |
| 04:36 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Johnson (SF), Alexander Powell (C) John Chambers, Albert Rumfelt | |
| Subs | Pitt | David Hawkins (SF) Matthew Orner | |
| 04:15 | Providence | Alexander Powell is hacked by Scott Desantis - foul #5 on Scott Desantis, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Bouley (C) Scott Desantis | |
| 03:56 | Providence | Eric Odom can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 03:55 | Pitt | David Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw is whistled for a carry | 45-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (SG), John Chambers (PF) Eric Odom, John Jansen | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (PG) Jesse Harshaw | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:05 | Providence | Bruce Bouley swats the shot by Alexander Powell | 45-54 |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Marrow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Chambers (fresh) 7 pts. C - Alexander Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Dock (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Edward (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Nicholson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Bouley (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Eric Odom (SG), Albert Rumfelt (PF) Roger Marrow, John Chambers | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw (PG) Steven Dock | |
| 02:44 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson is hacked by Albert Rumfelt - foul #4 on Albert Rumfelt, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| 02:30 | Pitt | The short jumper by Brian Edward is denied by Alexander Powell | 45-54 |
| 02:29 | Providence | Eric Odom snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 02:14 | Providence | Earl Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-54 |
| 02:12 | Pitt | Bruce Bouley snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 02:07 | Pitt | David Hawkins loses the dribble to Earl Johnson | 45-54 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Kenneth Nicholson picks off the pass by Earl Johnson | 45-54 |
| 01:25 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-54 |
| 01:24 | Providence | Alexander Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 01:00 | Providence | Albert Rumfelt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 00:59 | Providence | Alexander Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Providence | Eric Odom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-54 |
| 00:55 | Providence | Earl Johnson snags the offensive board | 45-54 |
| 00:52 | Providence | Andrew Nies works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 00:50 | Pitt | David Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Pitt | David Hawkins is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Nies - foul #2 on Andrew Nies, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (SF) David Hawkins | |
| 00:45 | Pitt | Earl Johnson is called for the reach on Kenneth Nicholson - foul #3 on Earl Johnson, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Steven Dock is hacked by Earl Johnson - foul #4 on Earl Johnson, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Steven Dock makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Steven Dock makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 00:37 | Providence | Alexander Powell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Andrew Nies | 47-56 |
| 00:37 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Brian Edward is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Nies - foul #3 on Andrew Nies, team foul #8 | 47-56 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Brian Edward makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Brian Edward makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 00:28 | Providence | Alexander Powell misses badly on a shot in the lane | 47-58 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Kenneth Nicholson gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Jesse Harshaw runs out the clock | 47-58 |