| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Armando Munoz (fresh) SG - Manuel Barker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Peter Witt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Colucci (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | James Wilson inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Louisville | Michael Colucci denies the turnaround by James Wilson | 33-30 |
| 19:49 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to James Wilson | 33-30 |
| 19:39 | Louisville | Michael Colucci swats the short shot by Marcus Stradford | 33-30 |
| 19:37 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford can't tip it in | 33-30 |
| 19:35 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael Colucci | 33-30 |
| 19:16 | Pitt | Richard Holland clanks a shot from the right block | 33-30 |
| 19:14 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-30 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Armando Munoz snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 18:40 | Pitt | Peter Witt is hacked by James Wilson - foul #3 on James Wilson, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Theodore Robinson (SF) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 18:26 | Pitt | Manuel Barker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 18:25 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:19 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-30 |
| 17:58 | Pitt | Michael Colucci clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 17:57 | Louisville | Theodore Robinson grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 17:43 | Louisville | Robert Fusco scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Theodore Robinson | 36-30 |
| 17:14 | Pitt | Peter Witt drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 17:00 | Louisville | Michael Colucci is called for the reach on Robert Fusco - foul #3 on Michael Colucci, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG), Raymond Reid (SG), Vernon Harris (PF), Donald Fuhr (C) Eric Lee, Robert Fusco, Nicholas Yarnell, Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kirk Payne (PG), Kong Ming (SF), John Matas (PF), Giuseppe Conti (C) Armando Munoz, Peter Witt, Richard Holland, Michael Colucci | |
| 16:40 | Louisville | Raymond Reid scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Zlatko Zukowsky | 39-33 |
| 16:21 | Pitt | Kong Ming buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-36 |
| 16:13 | Louisville | Raymond Reid comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 16:11 | Pitt | John Matas pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:53 | Pitt | Kong Ming misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 15:51 | Louisville | Vernon Harris pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Zlatko Zukowsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Theodore Robinson (fairly fresh) PF - Vernon Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Fuhr (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kirk Payne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Barker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kong Ming (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Matas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Giuseppe Conti (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Louisville | Raymond Reid buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Fuhr | 42-36 |
| 15:28 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 15:27 | Pitt | Kong Ming can't tip it in | 42-36 |
| 15:26 | Louisville | Vernon Harris gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:22 | Louisville | Raymond Reid loses the dribble to Kong Ming | 42-36 |
| 15:12 | Pitt | Vernon Harris denies the turnaround by Kong Ming | 42-36 |
| 15:11 | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:05 | Louisville | Donald Fuhr knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Reid | 44-36 |
| 14:43 | Pitt | Kong Ming hits the finger roll | 44-38 |
| 14:39 | Louisville | Kirk Payne steals it from Zlatko Zukowsky in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| 14:25 | Pitt | Kirk Payne can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 14:23 | Louisville | Donald Fuhr pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:11 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-38 |
| 14:09 | Louisville | Vernon Harris can't tip it in | 44-38 |
| 14:07 | Pitt | Kong Ming snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 14:02 | Pitt | Kong Ming connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Giuseppe Conti | 44-40 |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Vernon Harris clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on John Matas - foul #3 on John Matas, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eric Lee (PG), Robert Fusco (SG), James Wilson (SF), Marcus Stradford (C) Zlatko Zukowsky, Raymond Reid, Theodore Robinson, Donald Fuhr | |
| Subs | Pitt | Armando Munoz (PG), Peter Witt (SF), Richard Holland (PF), Michael Colucci (C) Kirk Payne, Kong Ming, John Matas, Giuseppe Conti | |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Vernon Harris makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Vernon Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:45 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael Colucci | 45-40 |
| 13:36 | Pitt | Michael Colucci connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Holland | 45-43 |
| 13:21 | Louisville | James Wilson's pass is intercepted by Manuel Barker | 45-43 |
| 13:17 | Pitt | Peter Witt misses the lay-in | 45-43 |
| 13:16 | Louisville | Vernon Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | Eric Lee loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell (PF) Vernon Harris | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 13:05 | Pitt | Michael Colucci misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 13:03 | Pitt | Peter Witt pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:49 | Pitt | Michael Colucci makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Armando Munoz | 45-46 |
| 12:36 | Louisville | James Wilson misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 45-46 |
| 12:35 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford tips it in | 47-46 |
| 12:21 | Pitt | Manuel Barker buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 12:08 | Louisville | Robert Fusco misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 12:06 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford tips it back up and in | 49-49 |
| 11:52 | Pitt | Armando Munoz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-49 |
| 11:50 | Pitt | Michael Colucci tips it back up and in | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Armando Munoz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Barker (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Peter Witt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Colucci (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Louisville | Robert Fusco is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Fusco, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronald Delk (SG), Kong Ming (SF), John Matas (PF) Armando Munoz, Peter Witt, Richard Holland | |
| 11:21 | Pitt | Ronald Delk is whistled for traveling | 49-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG) Eric Lee | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 11:04 | Louisville | Robert Fusco hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Zlatko Zukowsky | 51-51 |
| 10:52 | Pitt | Manuel Barker loses the dribble to James Wilson | 51-51 |
| 10:45 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford lays it up and in set up by Nicholas Yarnell | 53-51 |
| 10:31 | Pitt | Manuel Barker misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 10:30 | Louisville | James Wilson gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:24 | Louisville | Manuel Barker is called for the reach on Zlatko Zukowsky - foul #4 on Manuel Barker, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Reid (SG), Vernon Harris (PF), Donald Fuhr (C) Robert Fusco, Nicholas Yarnell, Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | Pitt | Armando Munoz (PG), Peter Witt (SF), Richard Holland (PF), Giuseppe Conti (C) Ronald Delk, Kong Ming, John Matas, Michael Colucci | |
| 10:17 | Louisville | Raymond Reid can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-51 |
| 10:16 | Pitt | Richard Holland pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 10:09 | Pitt | Richard Holland knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Armando Munoz | 53-54 |
| 09:56 | Louisville | James Wilson is fouled on the floor by Armando Munoz - foul #1 on Armando Munoz, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eric Lee (PG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 09:43 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 09:42 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 09:13 | Pitt | Manuel Barker misses the jumper from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 09:12 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Witt | 53-54 |
| 09:01 | Pitt | Peter Witt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 08:59 | Pitt | Giuseppe Conti grabs the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Richard Holland scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Barker | 53-56 |
| 08:11 | Louisville | Raymond Reid can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 08:09 | Pitt | Peter Witt grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 07:48 | Pitt | Richard Holland buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Armando Munoz | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Raymond Reid (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zlatko Zukowsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Vernon Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Fuhr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Armando Munoz (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Manuel Barker (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Peter Witt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Holland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Giuseppe Conti (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Raymond Reid knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 07:00 | Pitt | Zlatko Zukowsky takes the ball from Peter Witt | 56-58 |
| 06:57 | Louisville | Eric Lee dunks the ball on a great pass from Zlatko Zukowsky | 58-58 |
| 06:40 | Pitt | Richard Holland misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-58 |
| 06:38 | Pitt | Peter Witt grabs the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Armando Munoz misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 06:18 | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 06:09 | Pitt | Peter Witt grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:52 | Pitt | Peter Witt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 05:51 | Pitt | Richard Holland tips it but misses | 58-58 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Raymond Reid | 58-58 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Fusco (SG), James Wilson (SF), Nicholas Yarnell (PF), Marcus Stradford (C) Raymond Reid, Zlatko Zukowsky, Vernon Harris, Donald Fuhr | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kirk Payne (PG), Kong Ming (SF), John Matas (PF), Michael Colucci (C) Armando Munoz, Peter Witt, Richard Holland, Giuseppe Conti | |
| 05:31 | Louisville | James Wilson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 05:16 | Pitt | Michael Colucci comes up short on the floater from the left block | 61-58 |
| 05:14 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:00 | Louisville | Robert Fusco is called for traveling | 61-58 |
| 04:37 | Pitt | Michael Colucci banks in the layup on a nice dish by Manuel Barker | 61-60 |
| 04:21 | Louisville | Kirk Payne steps in front of the Nicholas Yarnell pass | 61-60 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | Kong Ming misses the lay-in | 61-60 |
| 04:17 | Pitt | Manuel Barker tips it home | 61-62 |
| 03:56 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford's pass is intercepted by Kong Ming | 61-62 |
| 03:35 | Pitt | Nicholas Yarnell denies the turnaround by Kirk Payne | 61-62 |
| 03:34 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Eric Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Fusco (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Yarnell (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Marcus Stradford (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kirk Payne (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Barker (tired) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Kong Ming (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Matas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Colucci (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Louisville | Michael Colucci swats the short shot by Nicholas Yarnell | 61-62 |
| 03:17 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford tips it in | 63-62 |
| 02:56 | Pitt | Michael Colucci throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Fuhr (PG), Raymond Reid (SG), Vernon Harris (PF), Theodore Robinson (C) Eric Lee, Robert Fusco, Nicholas Yarnell, Marcus Stradford | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronald Delk (SG), Peter Witt (SF), Richard Holland (PF) Kirk Payne, Kong Ming, John Matas | |
| 02:53 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky (PG), Robert Fusco (SG), Marcus Stradford (C) Donald Fuhr, Raymond Reid, Theodore Robinson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Armando Munoz (PG) Ronald Delk | |
| 02:48 | Louisville | James Wilson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Peter Witt - foul #1 on Peter Witt, team foul #5 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell (PF) Vernon Harris | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:48 | Louisville | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:48 | Pitt | Michael Colucci pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Peter Witt comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 64-62 |
| 02:30 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:25 | Louisville | Robert Fusco is hacked by Peter Witt - foul #2 on Peter Witt, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| 02:08 | Louisville | Armando Munoz is called for the reach on Marcus Stradford - foul #2 on Armando Munoz, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| 02:08 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:08 | Louisville | Nicholas Yarnell pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:55 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-62 |
| 01:54 | Pitt | Manuel Barker snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 01:43 | Pitt | Armando Munoz comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-62 |
| 01:41 | Louisville | Zlatko Zukowsky grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:32 | Louisville | James Wilson knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Fusco | 66-62 |
| 01:15 | Pitt | Armando Munoz connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Manuel Barker | 66-65 |
| 00:54 | Louisville | James Wilson hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Zlatko Zukowsky | 68-65 |
| 00:41 | Pitt | Armando Munoz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Eric Lee (PG) Zlatko Zukowsky | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Colucci - foul #4 on Michael Colucci, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Reid (PF) Nicholas Yarnell | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:17 | Louisville | Marcus Stradford misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael Colucci | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Pitt | Michael Colucci misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 00:12 | Louisville | Raymond Reid pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Armando Munoz is called for the reach on Raymond Reid in the backcourt - foul #3 on Armando Munoz, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Richard Holland pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 00:05 | Pitt | Peter Witt double dribbles | 69-65 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Armando Munoz is called for the reach on Raymond Reid in the backcourt - foul #4 on Armando Munoz, team foul #10 | 69-65 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Raymond Reid makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Raymond Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:03 | Pitt | Richard Holland gets the rebound | 70-65 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Richard Holland can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 70-65 |