| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Guillen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | James Gatto inbounds the ball | 20-33 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:39 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 19:31 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback can't finish the uncontested layup | 22-33 |
| 19:30 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Eric Thomas | 22-33 |
| 19:23 | Pitt | Eric Thomas double dribbles | 22-33 |
| 19:10 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Daly | 22-35 |
| 19:00 | Pitt | Paul Dunneback swats the shot by Kenneth Mealy | 22-35 |
| 18:59 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury gets the rebound | 22-35 |
| 18:37 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback is open and buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Paul Daly | 22-37 |
| 18:16 | Pitt | Paul Dunneback is called for the reach on Joshua Hardman - foul #1 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #1 | 22-37 |
| 17:54 | Pitt | James Gatto makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin Guillen | 24-37 |
| 17:33 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-37 |
| 17:31 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the tip | 24-37 |
| 17:30 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback hits the follow up shot | 24-39 |
| 17:07 | Pitt | Justin Guillen splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Joshua Hardman | 27-39 |
| 16:59 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana loses the ball out of bounds | 27-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Moore (SG), Henry Vincent (SF) Justin Guillen, James Gatto | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis (PF) Paul Dunneback | |
| 16:30 | Pitt | Eric Thomas hits a jumper in the lane | 29-39 |
| 16:20 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Moore - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky (C) Eric Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken (SF) Israel Zambrana | |
| 16:20 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 16:20 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 16:01 | Pitt | Robert Moore drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Vincent (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Yanofsky (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Bettis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook from close range | 32-41 |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses the tip | 32-41 |
| 15:42 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 15:25 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy comes up short on the runner in the lane | 32-41 |
| 15:23 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 15:18 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly is fouled on the floor by Robert Moore - foul #2 on Robert Moore, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| 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 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Dikembe Abdullah (SG), Israel Zambrana (SF), Paul Dunneback (PF) Robert Zentz, Paul Daly, Maurice Lokken, Dean Canterbury | |
| 15:05 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the jumper in the paint | 32-43 |
| 14:40 | Pitt | Justin Guillen misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-43 |
| 14:39 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 14:21 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 14:20 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana hits the follow up shot | 32-45 |
| 14:05 | Pitt | Eric Thomas is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 14:03 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 13:37 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 13:35 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback tips it in | 32-47 |
| 13:16 | Pitt | The jump hook by Eric Thomas is blocked by Paul Dunneback | 32-47 |
| 13:15 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback snags the defensive board | 32-47 |
| 12:51 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Eric Thomas - foul #1 on Eric Thomas, team foul #3 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Kenneth Mealy (PF), Edward Yanofsky (C) Julius Vance, Justin Guillen, Merle Dickson, Eric Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (PG), Paul Daly (SG), Maurice Lokken (SF), Dean Canterbury (C) Bojan Wolinski, Dikembe Abdullah, Israel Zambrana, Walter Bettis | |
| 12:51 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 12:51 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 12:51 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 12:34 | Pitt | Robert Moore can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 12:33 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury lays it up and in set up by Maurice Lokken | 32-49 |
| 11:58 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman scores on a floater from the left side | 34-49 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gatto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Yanofsky (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Dunneback (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Paul Daly out of the doubleteam | 34-51 |
| 11:30 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy drills a shot near the basket | 36-51 |
| 11:14 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 36-51 |
| 11:12 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz is called for traveling | 36-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Justin Guillen (SG), Henry Vincent (SF), Eric Thomas (C) Robert Moore, James Gatto, Edward Yanofsky | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana (SF), Walter Bettis (PF) Maurice Lokken, Paul Dunneback | |
| 10:45 | Pitt | Dean Canterbury swats the short shot by Eric Thomas | 36-51 |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Eric Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 10:19 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joshua Hardman | 38-51 |
| 09:58 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 38-51 |
| 09:56 | Pitt | Eric Thomas gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| 09:39 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 09:38 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 09:17 | Pitt | Israel Zambrana steps in front of the Kenneth Mealy pass | 38-51 |
| 09:06 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Daly | 38-54 |
| 08:45 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 08:44 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses short on an open fadeaway near the basket | 38-54 |
| 08:26 | Pitt | Henry Vincent snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 08:07 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Joshua Hardman and the foul's on Walter Bettis - foul #2 on Walter Bettis, team foul #2 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (PG), Robert Moore (SG), James Gatto (SF) Joshua Hardman, Justin Guillen, Henry Vincent | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Dikembe Abdullah (SG), Maurice Lokken (SF), Paul Dunneback (PF), Wilfredo Molina (C) Robert Zentz, Paul Daly, Israel Zambrana, Walter Bettis, Dean Canterbury | |
| 08:07 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy makes the free throw | 41-54 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-54 |
| 07:51 | Pitt | Julius Vance snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Julius Vance (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Mealy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bojan Wolinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Wilfredo Molina (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Pitt | Dikembe Abdullah is called for the reach on James Gatto - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Dickson (PF), Edward Yanofsky (C) Kenneth Mealy, Eric Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 07:10 | Pitt | Robert Moore misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 07:09 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 06:53 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 06:51 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Julius Vance | 41-54 |
| 06:33 | Pitt | Robert Moore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 06:32 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback grabs the defensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 06:22 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the fadeaway from the left block | 41-54 |
| 06:20 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina hits the follow up shot | 41-56 |
| 05:52 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky's floater is tipped away by Paul Dunneback | 41-56 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (PG), Justin Guillen (SG), Kenneth Mealy (PF), Eric Thomas (C) Julius Vance, Robert Moore, Merle Dickson, Edward Yanofsky | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (PG), Paul Daly (SG), Israel Zambrana (SF), Dean Canterbury (C) Bojan Wolinski, Dikembe Abdullah, Maurice Lokken, Wilfredo Molina | |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury is whistled for a carry | 41-56 |
| 05:11 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Zentz - foul #2 on Robert Zentz, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| 05:11 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 05:11 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 04:50 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury is hacked by Joshua Hardman - foul #2 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #4 | 43-56 |
| 04:35 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left block | 43-58 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | Eric Thomas is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side | 45-58 |
| 03:58 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback makes the wide open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:42 | Pitt | Israel Zambrana swats the short shot by Kenneth Mealy | 45-60 |
| 03:41 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly snags the defensive board | 45-60 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Justin Guillen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Dunneback (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback misses the open dunk | 45-60 |
| 03:26 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback tips it in | 45-62 |
| 03:11 | Pitt | Robert Zentz is called for the reach on Joshua Hardman - foul #3 on Robert Zentz, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Henry Vincent (SF) James Gatto | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG), Dikembe Abdullah (SG), Maurice Lokken (SF), Walter Bettis (PF), Wilfredo Molina (C) Robert Zentz, Paul Daly, Israel Zambrana, Paul Dunneback, Dean Canterbury | |
| 02:56 | Pitt | Justin Guillen hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 02:46 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Bojan Wolinski | 48-64 |
| 02:34 | Pitt | Wilfredo Molina steals the ball from Joshua Hardman | 48-64 |
| 02:30 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-64 |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis tips it in | 48-66 |
| 02:14 | Pitt | Justin Guillen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-66 |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken gets the rebound | 48-66 |
| 02:07 | Cincinnati | Joshua Hardman steals the ball from Dikembe Abdullah | 48-66 |
| 01:53 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-66 |
| 01:51 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| 01:28 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Justin Guillen - foul #1 on Justin Guillen, team foul #5 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Gatto (SF) Henry Vincent | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:28 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 01:28 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 01:10 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken snags the defensive board | 48-68 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina is fouled on the floor by James Gatto - foul #2 on James Gatto, team foul #6 | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | Pitt | Eric Thomas scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Joshua Hardman | 50-68 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski runs out the clock | 50-68 |