| Lineup | Providence | PG - Tim Casper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jamey Robertson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bill Cota (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Kitson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Daniel Mills (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charlie McCalman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Charles Lee inbounds the ball | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Providence | Brandon Kitson is called for the reach on Charles Lee - foul #1 on Brandon Kitson, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| 19:42 | Providence | Bill Cota scores on a floater from the right wing | 42-26 |
| 19:25 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #1 | 42-26 |
| 18:59 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson misses the 3 from straight away | 42-26 |
| 18:57 | Pitt | Daniel Mills tips it home | 42-28 |
| 18:34 | Providence | Richard Smith knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Charles Lee | 44-28 |
| 18:13 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 44-28 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Bill Cota gets the rebound | 44-28 |
| 17:54 | Providence | Richard Smith lays it in on a great pass from Jamey Robertson | 46-28 |
| 17:32 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson lays it in | 46-30 |
| 17:05 | Providence | Richard Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Rush (PG), Joseph Fairley (SG), Gary Morris (SF) Tim Casper, Jamey Robertson, Charles Lee | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (SG), William Haskin (PF) Herbert Thompson, Daniel Mills | |
| 16:50 | Pitt | Bill Cota is called for the reach on William Haskin - foul #3 on Bill Cota, team foul #2 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Vaughn Fowler (C) Bill Cota | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 16:36 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-30 |
| 16:34 | Providence | Richard Smith grabs the board | 46-30 |
| 16:18 | Providence | Joseph Fairley hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-30 |
| 16:06 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Ray Whitlow | 49-32 |
| 15:47 | Providence | Patrick Rush buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Vaughn Fowler | 52-32 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Patrick Rush (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Fairley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Morris (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Vaughn Fowler (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Whitlow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Kitson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Haskin (fresh) C - Charlie McCalman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 15:32 | Pitt | Joseph Fairley steps in front of the William Haskin pass | 52-32 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 15:10 | Providence | Richard Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Tim Casper (PG), Jamey Robertson (SG), Charles Lee (SF), Bill Cota (C) Patrick Rush, Joseph Fairley, Gary Morris, Vaughn Fowler | |
| Subs | Pitt | Herbert Thompson (SG), Ray Lane (PF) Carlos Wilson, William Haskin | |
| 14:56 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 14:32 | Providence | Charles Lee buries a runner from the right block set up by Jamey Robertson | 54-35 |
| 14:18 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #3 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Haskin (SF) Brandon Kitson | |
| 14:06 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson is fouled on the floor by Jamey Robertson - foul #3 on Jamey Robertson, team foul #4 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG), Bruce Williams (C) Ray Whitlow, Charlie McCalman | |
| 13:54 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson loses the ball out of bounds | 54-35 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (SG) Herbert Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 13:37 | Providence | Bill Cota misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Bruce Williams - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #2 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Morris (SF), Robert Goodwin (PF) Charles Lee, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 13:37 | Providence | Bill Cota makes the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 13:37 | Providence | Bill Cota misses the 2nd free throw | 55-35 |
| 13:37 | Pitt | Bruce Williams grabs the board | 55-35 |
| 13:29 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow travels with the ball | 55-35 |
| 13:11 | Providence | William Haskin steals it from Gary Morris | 55-35 |
| 13:06 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow can't finish the layup | 55-35 |
| 13:05 | Providence | Bill Cota grabs the board | 55-35 |
| 12:51 | Providence | Robert Goodwin loses the dribble to Ray Whitlow | 55-35 |
| 12:48 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow lays it up and in | 55-37 |
| 12:22 | Providence | Ray Whitlow picks off the pass by Gary Morris | 55-37 |
| 12:08 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-37 |
| 12:06 | Pitt | Ray Lane tips it in | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 11:46 | Providence | Jamey Robertson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Morris | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Tim Casper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jamey Robertson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Goodwin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Cota (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Whitlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Haskin (fairly fresh) PF - Ray Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bruce Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Jamey Robertson - foul #4 on Jamey Robertson, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Rush (PG), Joseph Fairley (SG), Charles Lee (SF), Richard Smith (PF) Tim Casper, Jamey Robertson, Gary Morris, Robert Goodwin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Herbert Thompson (SG), Brandon Kitson (SF), Charlie McCalman (C) Carlos Wilson, William Haskin, Bruce Williams | |
| 11:30 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Fairley - foul #2 on Joseph Fairley, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG) Ray Whitlow | |
| 11:11 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson lays it up and in on a great pass from Herbert Thompson and the foul's on Patrick Rush - foul #1 on Patrick Rush, team foul #7 | 58-41 |
| 11:11 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses the free throw | 58-41 |
| 11:11 | Providence | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 10:50 | Providence | Ray Lane is called for the reach on Patrick Rush - foul #4 on Ray Lane, team foul #3 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Vaughn Fowler (C) Bill Cota | |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Mills (PF) Ray Lane | |
| 10:35 | Providence | Joseph Fairley misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-41 |
| 10:34 | Providence | Charles Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 10:10 | Providence | Richard Smith clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Mills - foul #1 on Daniel Mills, team foul #4 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Tim Casper (PG) Patrick Rush | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG) Carlos Wilson | |
| 10:10 | Providence | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 10:10 | Providence | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 10:10 | Pitt | Daniel Mills gets the rebound | 59-41 |
| 09:47 | Pitt | Tim Casper steps in front of the Brandon Kitson pass | 59-41 |
| 09:44 | Providence | Tim Casper dunks the ball | 61-41 |
| 09:25 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman misses badly on a floater near the basket | 61-41 |
| 09:24 | Providence | Richard Smith grabs the board | 61-41 |
| 08:58 | Providence | Joseph Fairley travels with the ball | 61-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Rush (SG), Gary Morris (SF), Bill Cota (C) Joseph Fairley, Charles Lee, Vaughn Fowler | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ralph Robinson (SG) Herbert Thompson | |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-41 |
| 08:38 | Providence | Bill Cota grabs the board | 61-41 |
| 08:19 | Providence | Ralph Robinson steals the ball from Patrick Rush | 61-41 |
| 08:09 | Pitt | Ralph Robinson misses short on a runner from the right block | 61-41 |
| 08:08 | Pitt | Daniel Mills snags the offensive board | 61-41 |
| 07:52 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Mills | 61-44 |
| 07:33 | Providence | Gary Morris is hacked by Ralph Robinson - foul #3 on Ralph Robinson, team foul #5 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Jamey Robertson (SG), Robert Goodwin (PF) Tim Casper, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG), William Haskin (SF), Ray Lane (PF), Bruce Williams (C) Ray Whitlow, Brandon Kitson, Daniel Mills, Charlie McCalman | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Patrick Rush (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamey Robertson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gary Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Goodwin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Cota (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Haskin (fresh) PF - Ray Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Providence | Bill Cota connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Patrick Rush | 63-44 |
| 07:08 | Pitt | Patrick Rush picks off the pass by Carlos Wilson | 63-44 |
| 07:06 | Providence | Patrick Rush is hacked by Carlos Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Wilson, team foul #6 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Lee (SF) Gary Morris | |
| Subs | Pitt | Herbert Thompson (SG) Ralph Robinson | |
| 06:43 | Providence | Patrick Rush comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-44 |
| 06:42 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson grabs the board | 63-44 |
| 06:24 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 63-44 |
| 06:22 | Providence | Charles Lee grabs the board | 63-44 |
| 05:53 | Providence | Patrick Rush can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-44 |
| 05:52 | Pitt | Bruce Williams pulls down the rebound | 63-44 |
| 05:48 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Jamey Robertson - foul #5 on Jamey Robertson, team foul #8 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Tim Casper (PG), Joseph Fairley (SG), Richard Smith (PF), Vaughn Fowler (C) Patrick Rush, Jamey Robertson, Robert Goodwin, Bill Cota | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Kitson (SF), Charlie McCalman (C) William Haskin, Bruce Williams | |
| 05:48 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson makes the free throw | 63-47 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Richard Smith misses long on a shot from the left block | 63-47 |
| 05:32 | Providence | Tim Casper tips it back up and in | 65-47 |
| 05:19 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-47 |
| 05:18 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman tips it in | 65-49 |
| 05:02 | Providence | Vaughn Fowler is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Vaughn Fowler, team foul #9 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Morris (SF) Charles Lee | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG), Ralph Robinson (SG) Carlos Wilson, Herbert Thompson | |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Ralph Robinson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gary Morris - foul #1 on Gary Morris, team foul #10 | 65-49 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Ralph Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Ralph Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 04:12 | Providence | Joseph Fairley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-51 |
| 04:10 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 03:48 | Pitt | Ray Lane connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Robinson | 65-53 |
| 03:27 | Providence | Richard Smith buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Tim Casper | 67-53 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Tim Casper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Fairley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Vaughn Fowler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ray Whitlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Kitson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ray Lane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Charlie McCalman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 03:05 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman makes the jump hook from the baseline | 67-55 |
| 02:47 | Providence | Charlie McCalman is called for the reach on Gary Morris - foul #3 on Charlie McCalman, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Providence | Patrick Rush (PG), Robert Goodwin (PF), Bill Cota (C) Tim Casper, Richard Smith, Vaughn Fowler | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG), Herbert Thompson (SG), William Haskin (SF), Bruce Williams (C) Ray Whitlow, Ralph Robinson, Brandon Kitson, Charlie McCalman | |
| 02:47 | Providence | Gary Morris misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 02:47 | Providence | Bill Cota grabs the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 02:47 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-55 |
| 02:29 | Providence | Gary Morris knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Patrick Rush | 69-55 |
| 02:19 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Herbert Thompson | 69-57 |
| 02:08 | Providence | Bill Cota misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Haskin - foul #3 on William Haskin, team foul #8 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Kitson (SF), Charlie McCalman (C) William Haskin, Bruce Williams | |
| 02:08 | Providence | Bill Cota makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 02:08 | Providence | Bill Cota misses the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 02:08 | Pitt | Ray Lane grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 01:43 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-57 |
| 01:41 | Providence | The rebound goes to Joseph Fairley | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:23 | Providence | Bill Cota blows the layup | 70-57 |
| 01:22 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Charlie McCalman | 70-57 |
| 01:16 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Carlos Wilson | 70-59 |
| 01:14 | Providence | Gary Morris loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Vaughn Fowler (C) Bill Cota | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Vaughn Fowler - foul #2 on Vaughn Fowler, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Providence | Joseph Fairley is hacked by Ray Lane - foul #5 on Ray Lane, team foul #9 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Mills (PF) Ray Lane | |
| 00:58 | Providence | Joseph Fairley misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:58 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman grabs the board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-60 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Vaughn Fowler gets the rebound | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Providence | Vaughn Fowler is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Wilson - foul #2 on Carlos Wilson, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Providence | Vaughn Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Providence | Vaughn Fowler misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:49 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman's pass is intercepted by Robert Goodwin | 70-60 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Patrick Rush is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Wilson - foul #3 on Carlos Wilson, team foul #11 | 70-60 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Patrick Rush makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Patrick Rush misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:42 | Pitt | Daniel Mills gets the rebound | 71-60 |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Joseph Fairley steals it from Brandon Kitson | 71-60 |
| 00:32 | Providence | Patrick Rush lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Fairley | 73-60 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman can't connect on a runner in the lane | 73-60 |
| 00:24 | Providence | Gary Morris grabs the board | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Patrick Rush runs out the clock | 73-60 |