| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Justin Guillen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Merle Dickson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Land (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land inbounds the ball | 18-23 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:33 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick loses the ball out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SG), Tom Sneed (C) Gary Land, Richard Harden | |
| 19:19 | Pitt | Justin Guillen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-23 |
| 19:18 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee snags the defensive board | 18-23 |
| 18:59 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-23 |
| 18:58 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to David Frazier | 18-23 |
| 18:48 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz makes the wide open jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Fitzpatrick | 18-25 |
| 18:28 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Merle Dickson | 20-25 |
| 18:00 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee hits the finger roll | 20-27 |
| 17:38 | Pitt | David Frazier picks off the pass by Eric Thomas | 20-27 |
| 17:35 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick can't finish the layup | 20-27 |
| 17:33 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee misses the tip | 20-27 |
| 17:31 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman grabs the defensive rebound | 20-27 |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Eric Thomas banks in the layup | 22-27 |
| 16:38 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 16:37 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 16:14 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Brian Munz | 22-29 |
| 15:54 | Pitt | Justin Guillen knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Hardman | 24-29 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Guillen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Gatto (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Merle Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Munz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jordon McAfee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Sneed (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz clanks a jumper from the left side | 24-29 |
| 15:39 | Pitt | Justin Guillen snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 15:11 | Pitt | Eric Thomas clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Tom Sneed - foul #2 on Tom Sneed, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Henry Vincent (SF), Kenneth Mealy (PF) Joshua Hardman, Justin Guillen, James Gatto, Merle Dickson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Archie Kane (SG), Gary Land (PF), Richard Harden (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Brian Munz, Jordon McAfee, Tom Sneed | |
| 15:11 | Pitt | Eric Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 15:11 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 15:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 14:51 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky (C) Eric Thomas | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee (PF) David Frazier | |
| 14:25 | Pitt | Robert Moore is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SF) Jordon McAfee | |
| 14:00 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 25-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (PG) Julius Vance | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee (PF) David Frazier | |
| 13:33 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy is hacked by Jordon McAfee - foul #3 on Jordon McAfee, team foul #2 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SG) Jordon McAfee | |
| 13:19 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy loses the dribble to David Frazier | 25-29 |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Harden | 25-32 |
| 12:28 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky misses the jumper from the left side | 25-32 |
| 12:26 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 12:06 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-32 |
| 12:05 | Pitt | Henry Vincent grabs the defensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 11:40 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky makes the shot from close range set up by Joshua Hardman | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fairly fresh) SF - Henry Vincent (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 6 pts. C - Edward Yanofsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ivan Brent (fairly fresh) SG - David Frazier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Archie Kane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Land (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Harden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent is whistled for traveling | 27-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (PG), Justin Guillen (SG), James Gatto (SF), Merle Dickson (PF), Eric Thomas (C) Joshua Hardman, Robert Moore, Henry Vincent, Kenneth Mealy, Edward Yanofsky | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Brian Munz (SG), Jordon McAfee (PF) Ivan Brent, David Frazier, Archie Kane | |
| 10:45 | Pitt | Justin Guillen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 10:25 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Jordon McAfee, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SF), Tom Sneed (C) Jordon McAfee, Richard Harden | |
| 10:01 | Pitt | Eric Thomas makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Justin Guillen | 32-32 |
| 09:55 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Gary Land | 32-34 |
| 09:27 | Pitt | Justin Guillen knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by James Gatto | 34-34 |
| 09:04 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 09:02 | Pitt | Merle Dickson grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 08:47 | Pitt | Eric Thomas drills a floater near the basket set up by Justin Guillen | 36-34 |
| 08:20 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz snags the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 07:53 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed clanks a shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 07:52 | Pitt | Eric Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 07:34 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 36-34 |
| 07:33 | Pitt | Merle Dickson tips it back up and in | 38-34 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Julius Vance (fresh) SG - Justin Guillen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gatto (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Merle Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Frazier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Gary Land (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tom Sneed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Fitzpatrick | 38-37 |
| 06:51 | Pitt | Julius Vance misses the runner from close range | 38-37 |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 06:45 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 06:44 | Pitt | James Gatto grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 06:19 | Pitt | Justin Guillen buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Gatto | 40-37 |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Julius Vance - foul #1 on Julius Vance, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Henry Vincent (SF), Kenneth Mealy (PF), Edward Yanofsky (C) Julius Vance, Justin Guillen, James Gatto, Merle Dickson, Eric Thomas | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Archie Kane (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, David Frazier, Gary Land, Tom Sneed | |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 05:59 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brian Munz - foul #1 on Brian Munz, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SF) Brian Munz | |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 05:30 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 05:07 | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 05:06 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Harden | 42-39 |
| 04:47 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee misses the jump hook from the left block | 42-39 |
| 04:45 | Pitt | Henry Vincent pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 04:21 | Pitt | Robert Moore loses the dribble to Archie Kane | 42-39 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee connects on the runner from the right block set up by Ivan Brent | 42-41 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Robert Moore scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joshua Hardman | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Vincent (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Edward Yanofsky (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ivan Brent (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Archie Kane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Frazier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee misses short on a floater from the right side | 45-41 |
| 03:07 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 02:44 | Pitt | Robert Moore misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-41 |
| 02:42 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 02:42 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Justin Guillen (SG), James Gatto (SF), Merle Dickson (PF), Eric Thomas (C) Robert Moore, Henry Vincent, Edward Yanofsky, Kenneth Mealy | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Brian Munz (SG), Gary Land (SF) Ivan Brent, Archie Kane, David Frazier | |
| 02:23 | Western Kentucky | Justin Guillen is called for the reach on Brian Munz - foul #2 on Justin Guillen, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| 02:07 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| 01:49 | Pitt | Brian Munz steals it from Justin Guillen | 45-41 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Munz | 45-43 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:17 | Pitt | Justin Guillen hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Thomas | 48-43 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:10 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Merle Dickson - foul #2 on Merle Dickson, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| 01:10 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 01:10 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 00:58 | Pitt | Justin Guillen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Munz | 48-45 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Patrick Fitzpatrick | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:15 | Pitt | Gary Land steals the ball from James Gatto | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick is called for traveling | 48-48 |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Justin Guillen misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Guillen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Merle Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Land (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee wins the tip | 48-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:31 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hardman - foul #1 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SG), Tom Sneed (C) Gary Land, Richard Harden | |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | Eric Thomas is called for the reach on Jordon McAfee - foul #2 on Eric Thomas, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| 03:53 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier loses the dribble to Joshua Hardman | 48-48 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses the dunk | 48-48 |
| 03:24 | Pitt | James Gatto can't tip it in | 48-48 |
| 03:22 | Pitt | Merle Dickson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Justin Guillen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Frazier - foul #2 on David Frazier, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden (C) Tom Sneed | |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Justin Guillen makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Justin Guillen misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 03:01 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 02:37 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden is open and buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed David Frazier | 49-50 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:17 | Pitt | Merle Dickson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Merle Dickson, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Moore (SG) Justin Guillen | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Gary Land (SF), Tom Sneed (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Brian Munz, Richard Harden | |
| 01:57 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Frazier | 49-53 |
| 01:35 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman banks in the layup | 51-53 |
| 01:06 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 01:04 | Pitt | Eric Thomas gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gatto (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Merle Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ivan Brent (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Land (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordon McAfee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Tom Sneed (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 00:42 | Pitt | Robert Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 00:40 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee grabs the board | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:34 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | Justin Guillen (SG) Robert Moore | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Brian Munz (SG), Richard Harden (C) Ivan Brent, David Frazier, Tom Sneed | |
| 00:17 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden misses the jump hook in the paint | 51-53 |
| 00:15 | Pitt | James Gatto gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:05 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 00:03 | Pitt | Eric Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden snags the defensive board | 51-53 |