| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fresh) SG - Louis Keith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Ayon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Guillen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | James Gatto inbounds the ball | 20-22 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Justin Guillen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Louis Keith - foul #2 on Louis Keith, team foul #1 | 20-22 |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Justin Guillen misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Justin Guillen makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 19:11 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Keith and he's hacked by Joshua Hardman - foul #2 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #1 | 22-23 |
| 19:11 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan makes the free throw | 23-23 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Justin Guillen makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joshua Hardman | 23-26 |
| 18:38 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-26 |
| 18:36 | UConn | Louis Keith gets the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 18:19 | UConn | Michael Howard buries a runner from the baseline set up by Jamal Kelly | 25-26 |
| 17:54 | Pitt | Eric Thomas connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Hardman | 25-28 |
| 17:36 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hardman - foul #3 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #2 | 25-28 |
| 17:13 | UConn | Kenneth Mealy picks off the pass by Albert Ayon | 25-28 |
| 17:03 | Pitt | Eric Thomas blows the layup | 25-28 |
| 17:02 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy tips it home | 25-30 |
| 16:46 | UConn | Michael Howard's pass is intercepted by Eric Thomas | 25-30 |
| 16:22 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy's floater is tipped away by Louis Keith | 25-30 |
| 16:20 | UConn | The rebound goes to Albert Ayon | 25-30 |
| 15:56 | UConn | Michael Howard is fouled on the floor by James Gatto - foul #2 on James Gatto, team foul #3 | 25-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Cross (PF) Jamal Kelly | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Moore (SG), Henry Vincent (SF), Edward Yanofsky (C) Justin Guillen, James Gatto, Eric Thomas | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Louis Keith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Cross (fresh) C - Albert Ayon (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Vincent (fresh) PF - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Yanofsky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | UConn | The jumper by Christopher Buchanan is denied by Kenneth Mealy | 25-30 |
| 15:37 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 15:26 | Pitt | Robert Moore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-30 |
| 15:24 | UConn | Michael Howard pulls down the rebound | 25-30 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-30 |
| 15:02 | Pitt | Henry Vincent gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 14:33 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 14:32 | UConn | Robert Cross grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 14:04 | UConn | Albert Ayon makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Buchanan | 27-30 |
| 13:45 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-30 |
| 13:43 | UConn | Albert Ayon gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 13:37 | UConn | Michael Howard misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Henry Vincent - foul #1 on Henry Vincent, team foul #4 | 27-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamal Kelly (C) Robert Cross | |
| 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 | |
| 13:37 | UConn | Michael Howard misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 13:37 | UConn | Michael Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 13:25 | Pitt | James Gatto loses the dribble to Albert Ayon | 28-30 |
| 13:06 | UConn | Louis Keith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 13:04 | UConn | Michael Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 12:37 | UConn | The jump hook by Louis Keith is blocked by Merle Dickson | 28-30 |
| 12:35 | Pitt | Merle Dickson gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 12:11 | Pitt | Merle Dickson's pass is intercepted by Jamal Kelly | 28-30 |
| 11:43 | UConn | Albert Ayon drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Buchanan | 31-30 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Buchanan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Keith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Ayon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Julius Vance (fresh) SG - Justin Guillen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gatto (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Merle Dickson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Pitt | Eric Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-30 |
| 11:15 | UConn | Albert Ayon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 10:54 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 10:52 | UConn | Louis Keith grabs the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 10:33 | UConn | Albert Ayon is hacked by James Gatto - foul #3 on James Gatto, team foul #5 | 31-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Oscar Clark (SF) Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Kenneth Mealy (PF) Julius Vance, Justin Guillen, Merle Dickson | |
| 10:16 | UConn | Louis Keith hits a fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Joshua Hardman - foul #4 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #6 | 33-30 |
| 10:16 | UConn | Louis Keith makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 09:52 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses long on a shot from close range | 34-30 |
| 09:50 | UConn | Albert Ayon grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Oscar Clark hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Louis Keith | 37-30 |
| 09:05 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman knocks in the floater from the right side set up by James Gatto | 37-32 |
| 08:51 | UConn | Louis Keith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 08:50 | UConn | Oscar Clark tips it in | 39-32 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Kenneth Mealy, team foul #7 | 39-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Ricky Cook (SG), Robert Cross (SF) Christopher Buchanan, Louis Keith | |
| Subs | Pitt | Justin Guillen (SG), Henry Vincent (SF), Edward Yanofsky (C) Robert Moore, James Gatto, Eric Thomas | |
| 08:11 | UConn | Oscar Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 08:10 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Henry Vincent | 39-32 |
| 07:44 | Pitt | Henry Vincent misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 39-32 |
| 07:43 | UConn | Jamal Kelly snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Oscar Clark (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ricky Cook (fresh) SF - Robert Cross (fresh) PF - Albert Ayon (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Joshua Hardman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Justin Guillen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Vincent (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Mealy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Edward Yanofsky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:39 | UConn | Oscar Clark makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jamal Kelly | 42-32 |
| 07:10 | Pitt | Justin Guillen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 07:09 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy misses the tip | 42-32 |
| 07:07 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky grabs the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 06:59 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Oscar Clark - foul #2 on Oscar Clark, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Buchanan (PG), Louis Keith (SG), Michael Howard (C) Ricky Cook, Albert Ayon, Jamal Kelly | |
| Subs | Pitt | Eric Thomas (C) Edward Yanofsky | |
| 06:59 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 06:59 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 06:59 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 06:46 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy hits a jump hook near the basket | 42-35 |
| 06:24 | UConn | Louis Keith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Gatto (SF) Henry Vincent | |
| 05:55 | Pitt | Eric Thomas misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-35 |
| 05:53 | Pitt | Eric Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 05:37 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman misses badly on a shot from the left side | 42-35 |
| 05:36 | UConn | Christopher Buchanan grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 05:08 | UConn | Michael Howard connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 04:53 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy tips it back up and in | 45-37 |
| 04:26 | UConn | Oscar Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 04:25 | Pitt | Eric Thomas gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 04:00 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman double dribbles | 45-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Ricky Cook (SG), Albert Ayon (PF), Jamal Kelly (C) Christopher Buchanan, Louis Keith, Robert Cross | |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (PG), Robert Moore (SG), Merle Dickson (PF) Joshua Hardman, Justin Guillen, Kenneth Mealy | |
| 03:31 | UConn | Michael Howard hits a floater from the left wing | 47-37 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Oscar Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Ricky Cook (fresh) SF - Michael Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Ayon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamal Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Julius Vance (fresh) SG - Robert Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Gatto (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Merle Dickson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:24 | Pitt | Merle Dickson is fouled on the floor by Michael Howard - foul #3 on Michael Howard, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Henry Vincent (SF), Edward Yanofsky (C) James Gatto, Eric Thomas | |
| 03:07 | Pitt | Robert Moore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 03:05 | UConn | Jamal Kelly grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 02:45 | UConn | Jamal Kelly misses long on a shot in the paint | 47-37 |
| 02:43 | Pitt | Edward Yanofsky grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 02:29 | Pitt | Jamal Kelly swats the layup by Edward Yanofsky | 47-37 |
| 02:28 | UConn | Ricky Cook grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 01:59 | UConn | Ricky Cook is fouled on the floor by Robert Moore - foul #1 on Robert Moore, team foul #8 | 47-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Cross (SF) Michael Howard | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joshua Hardman (PG), Justin Guillen (SG), James Gatto (SF), Kenneth Mealy (PF), Eric Thomas (C) Julius Vance, Robert Moore, Henry Vincent, Merle Dickson, Edward Yanofsky | |
| 01:59 | UConn | Ricky Cook misses the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 01:59 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Kenneth Mealy | 47-37 |
| 01:43 | Pitt | Joshua Hardman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-37 |
| 01:42 | UConn | Jamal Kelly gets the rebound | 47-37 |
| 01:20 | UConn | James Gatto takes the ball from Jamal Kelly | 47-37 |
| 01:06 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy clanks a runner from the baseline | 47-37 |
| 01:05 | Pitt | Kenneth Mealy pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | James Gatto is whistled for traveling | 47-37 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | UConn | Oscar Clark is hacked by Joshua Hardman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Hardman, team foul #9 | 47-37 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Julius Vance (PG) Joshua Hardman | |
| 00:41 | UConn | Oscar Clark makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Oscar Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 00:41 | UConn | Jamal Kelly snags the offensive board | 48-37 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | UConn | Albert Ayon drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-37 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Eric Thomas blows the dunk | 50-37 |
| 00:08 | Pitt | James Gatto tips it home | 50-39 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Oscar Clark runs out the clock | 50-39 |