| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Spann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Hart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Evans (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Weintraub (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Brandon Kitson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ray Lane (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson loses the dribble to Timothy Myers in the backcourt | 36-33 |
| 19:42 | Villanova | Marc Spann's pass is intercepted by Herbert Thompson | 36-33 |
| 19:26 | Pitt | Ray Lane misses long on an open fadeaway from the left block | 36-33 |
| 19:24 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson tips it home | 36-35 |
| 19:01 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Timothy Myers | 38-35 |
| 18:55 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson is hacked by Timothy Myers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Myers, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), Steve Henry (PF) Marc Spann, Rick Hart, David Evans | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 18:39 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Carlos Wilson | 38-37 |
| 18:26 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses long on an open shot in the lane | 38-37 |
| 18:25 | Villanova | Steve Henry snags the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 18:13 | Villanova | Phil Rabago is whistled for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Loyd Williams (C) Timothy Myers, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (SG), William Haskin (C) Herbert Thompson, Bruce Williams | |
| 17:48 | Pitt | Ray Lane misses the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Steve Henry - foul #2 on Steve Henry, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Villanova | David Evans (PF) Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:48 | Pitt | Ray Lane makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:48 | Pitt | Ray Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:19 | Villanova | David Evans hits a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Ray Lane - foul #1 on Ray Lane, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), Rick Hart (SF) Anthony Ragland, Phil Rabago | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:19 | Villanova | David Evans makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:06 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 16:48 | Villanova | Marc Spann clanks a shot near the basket | 41-42 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | William Haskin snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 16:39 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Wilson | 41-45 |
| 16:19 | Villanova | Ray Lane steals it from Marc Spann | 41-45 |
| 16:03 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-45 |
| 16:01 | Villanova | Loyd Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marc Spann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Hart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Loyd Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Whitlow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Kitson (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ray Lane (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - William Haskin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Villanova | Ray Lane steals the ball from Loyd Williams | 41-45 |
| 15:31 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow is whistled for traveling | 41-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), Steve Henry (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Robert Follansbee, Marc Spann, Rick Hart, David Evans, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Herbert Thompson (SG), Ralph Robinson (SF), Daniel Mills (PF), Charlie McCalman (C) Carlos Wilson, Brandon Kitson, Ray Lane, William Haskin | |
| 15:04 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub double dribbles | 41-45 |
| 14:42 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 41-45 |
| 14:41 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 14:19 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland is hacked by Herbert Thompson - foul #2 on Herbert Thompson, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), David Evans (PF) Anthony Ragland, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG) Ray Whitlow | |
| 13:59 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 13:42 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 13:41 | Villanova | David Evans pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:26 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Charlie McCalman - foul #4 on Charlie McCalman, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Robbins (SF), Steve Henry (PF) Phil Rabago, David Evans | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Kitson (SF), Ray Lane (PF), Bruce Williams (C) Herbert Thompson, Daniel Mills, Charlie McCalman | |
| 13:26 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:26 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:59 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ralph Robinson | 46-48 |
| 12:45 | Villanova | Timothy Myers can't connect on a shot from the left block | 46-48 |
| 12:43 | Pitt | Bruce Williams gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 12:24 | Pitt | Steve Henry is called for the reach on Brandon Kitson - foul #3 on Steve Henry, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG), David Evans (PF) Marc Spann, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG), William Haskin (SF) Carlos Wilson, Brandon Kitson | |
| 12:19 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow is fouled on the floor by John Robbins - foul #1 on John Robbins, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rick Hart (SF) John Robbins | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 12:06 | Pitt | Ray Lane knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Ray Whitlow | 46-50 |
| 11:52 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub lays it up and in and he's fouled by Ralph Robinson - foul #2 on Ralph Robinson, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Phil Rabago (SF) Timothy Myers, Rick Hart | |
| Subs | Pitt | Herbert Thompson (SG), Fyodor Zollman (SF) Ralph Robinson, Bruce Williams | |
| 11:52 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub misses the free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:52 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Ray Lane | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Ragland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phil Rabago (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Evans (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Weintraub (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ray Whitlow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fyodor Zollman (fresh) PF - Ray Lane (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Haskin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Pitt | Fyodor Zollman travels in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Loyd Williams (C) Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 11:45 | Villanova | Loyd Williams clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by William Haskin - foul #2 on William Haskin, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| 11:45 | Villanova | Loyd Williams misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:45 | Villanova | Loyd Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:45 | Pitt | William Haskin gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 11:41 | Pitt | Fyodor Zollman's pass is intercepted by Anthony Ragland in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 11:35 | Villanova | David Evans misses the shot from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 11:33 | Pitt | Ray Lane snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 11:31 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow is hacked by Anthony Ragland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Ragland, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Mills (PF) Ray Lane | |
| 11:09 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson's pass is intercepted by Anthony Ragland | 48-50 |
| 10:45 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland is denied on a layup by Daniel Mills | 48-50 |
| 10:44 | Villanova | David Evans misses the tip | 48-50 |
| 10:42 | Villanova | Loyd Williams tips it in | 50-50 |
| 10:40 | Pitt | The refs have stopped play. Daniel Mills is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 50-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Marc Spann (SG), John Robbins (SF), Steve Henry (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Robert Follansbee, Anthony Ragland, Phil Rabago, David Evans, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG), Ralph Robinson (SG), Brandon Kitson (SF), Ray Lane (PF), Bruce Williams (C) Ray Whitlow, Herbert Thompson, Fyodor Zollman, Daniel Mills, William Haskin | |
| 10:28 | Pitt | Ryan Weintraub blocks the short jumper by Ralph Robinson | 50-50 |
| 10:26 | Pitt | Ray Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:11 | Pitt | Ralph Robinson is fouled on the floor by Marc Spann - foul #2 on Marc Spann, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| 10:01 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-50 |
| 10:00 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:41 | Villanova | Timothy Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 09:39 | Pitt | Ray Lane grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 09:26 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 09:25 | Villanova | John Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:07 | Villanova | Timothy Myers hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Marc Spann | 52-50 |
| 08:54 | Pitt | Ray Lane is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 08:53 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Ryan Weintraub | 52-50 |
| 08:31 | Villanova | Steve Henry is fouled on the floor by Ray Lane - foul #2 on Ray Lane, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG), Rick Hart (SF), David Evans (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Timothy Myers, Marc Spann, John Robbins, Steve Henry, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG), Herbert Thompson (SG), Fyodor Zollman (SF), William Haskin (C) Carlos Wilson, Ralph Robinson, Brandon Kitson, Bruce Williams | |
| 08:12 | Villanova | Rick Hart misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Fyodor Zollman - foul #3 on Fyodor Zollman, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | Rick Hart makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:12 | Villanova | Rick Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:57 | Pitt | Fyodor Zollman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 07:55 | Pitt | Ray Lane can't tip it in | 54-50 |
| 07:53 | Villanova | Rick Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Ragland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Rick Hart (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Evans (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Loyd Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ray Whitlow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fyodor Zollman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ray Lane (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Haskin (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Villanova | Rick Hart hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Evans | 56-50 |
| 07:12 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 07:11 | Villanova | Rick Hart pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:50 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 06:49 | Villanova | Loyd Williams tips it but misses | 56-50 |
| 06:48 | Pitt | Ray Lane gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:26 | Pitt | William Haskin drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Fyodor Zollman | 56-52 |
| 06:08 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Marc Spann (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), Steve Henry (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Robert Follansbee, Anthony Ragland, Rick Hart, David Evans, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG), Ralph Robinson (SG), Brandon Kitson (SF), Charlie McCalman (C) Ray Whitlow, Herbert Thompson, Fyodor Zollman, William Haskin | |
| 05:50 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 56-52 |
| 05:48 | Villanova | Steve Henry pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:36 | Villanova | Timothy Myers loses the ball out of bounds | 56-52 |
| 05:10 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 04:55 | Villanova | Charlie McCalman swats the layup by Ryan Weintraub | 56-55 |
| 04:53 | Pitt | Ray Lane pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 04:47 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson is fouled on the floor by Steve Henry - foul #4 on Steve Henry, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG) Marc Spann | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG), Herbert Thompson (SG), William Haskin (PF) Carlos Wilson, Ralph Robinson, Ray Lane | |
| 04:47 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:47 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 04:32 | Villanova | Steve Henry connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Timothy Myers | 58-57 |
| 04:28 | Pitt | Timothy Myers steps in front of the Ray Whitlow pass in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| 04:26 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Timothy Myers | 60-57 |
| 04:11 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson double dribbles | 60-57 |
| Subs | Villanova | John Robbins (SF), David Evans (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Phil Rabago, Steve Henry, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Williams (C) William Haskin | |
| 04:02 | Villanova | Timothy Myers is hacked by Ray Whitlow - foul #1 on Ray Whitlow, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| 04:02 | Villanova | Timothy Myers misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:02 | Pitt | Bruce Williams grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 03:34 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Brandon Kitson and he's hacked by David Evans - foul #3 on David Evans, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG) Timothy Myers | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG) Ray Whitlow | |
| 03:34 | Pitt | Charlie McCalman makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Ragland (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - John Robbins (fresh) PF - David Evans (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Loyd Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Kitson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charlie McCalman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 03:16 | Pitt | Bruce Williams gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 03:05 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 02:48 | Villanova | Loyd Williams connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Robert Follansbee | 62-63 |
| 02:27 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 02:26 | Villanova | Loyd Williams pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 02:10 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland is fouled on the floor by Charlie McCalman - foul #5 on Charlie McCalman, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Phil Rabago (SF), Steve Henry (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Robert Follansbee, John Robbins, David Evans, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG), Ralph Robinson (SG), Fyodor Zollman (SF), William Haskin (PF) Carlos Wilson, Herbert Thompson, Brandon Kitson, Charlie McCalman | |
| 02:10 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | William Haskin snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 01:53 | Pitt | Ralph Robinson buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Ray Whitlow | 62-65 |
| 01:39 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland misses the easy layup | 62-65 |
| 01:37 | Villanova | Anthony Ragland gets the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 01:15 | Villanova | Phil Rabago scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 64-65 |
| 01:13 | Pitt | Fyodor Zollman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), Rick Hart (SF), David Evans (PF) Anthony Ragland, Phil Rabago, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG), Herbert Thompson (SG), Brandon Kitson (SF), Ray Lane (PF) Ray Whitlow, Ralph Robinson, Fyodor Zollman, William Haskin | |
| 00:59 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Timothy Myers | 66-65 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Ryan Weintraub picks off the pass by Carlos Wilson in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 66-65 |
| 00:30 | Villanova | Marc Spann misses the tip | 66-65 |
| 00:29 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub grabs the offensive board | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Bruce Williams is called for the reach on Ryan Weintraub - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:27 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | Ray Lane is open and buries a jumper from close range | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Villanova | Timothy Myers is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Timothy Myers, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 00:04 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marc Spann (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Hart (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Evans (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Weintraub (tiring) 19 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Kitson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ray Lane (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Williams (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Pitt | Bruce Williams wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Steve Henry (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Timothy Myers, David Evans, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG), Ralph Robinson (SG), Fyodor Zollman (SF), William Haskin (C) Carlos Wilson, Herbert Thompson, Brandon Kitson, Bruce Williams | |
| 04:06 | Villanova | Ray Whitlow steps in front of the Marc Spann pass | 67-67 |
| 03:50 | Pitt | Ralph Robinson double dribbles | 67-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Phil Rabago (SF) Marc Spann, Rick Hart | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 03:36 | Villanova | Robert Follansbee loses the ball out of bounds | 67-67 |
| 03:32 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow is hacked by Timothy Myers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Myers, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub (C) Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 03:32 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:32 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:32 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 03:11 | Villanova | Timothy Myers misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on William Haskin - foul #3 on William Haskin, team foul #11 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | Anthony Ragland (SG) Robert Follansbee | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Kitson (SF) Fyodor Zollman | |
| 03:11 | Villanova | Timothy Myers misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:11 | Villanova | Timothy Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:11 | Pitt | William Haskin gets the rebound | 67-68 |
| 03:04 | Pitt | Anthony Ragland steps in front of the Ray Whitlow pass in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Timothy Myers comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on William Haskin - foul #4 on William Haskin, team foul #12 | 67-68 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Timothy Myers makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:51 | Villanova | Timothy Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:49 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG) Timothy Myers | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:40 | Pitt | Ralph Robinson misses the jump hook from the baseline | 69-68 |
| 02:39 | Pitt | Ray Lane tips it in | 69-70 |
| 02:39 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rick Hart (SF) Phil Rabago | |
| Subs | Pitt | Herbert Thompson (SG) Ralph Robinson | |
| 02:11 | Villanova | Steve Henry lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Ragland | 71-70 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | Timothy Myers (PG), Loyd Williams (C) Robert Follansbee, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG), Bruce Williams (C) Ray Whitlow, Ray Lane | |
| 01:44 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 71-70 |
| 01:43 | Villanova | Rick Hart gets the rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:43 | Villanova | Villanova calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), David Evans (PF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Anthony Ragland, Steve Henry, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Lane (PF) William Haskin | |
| 01:22 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Myers | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 01:02 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Kitson | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Marc Spann (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Hart (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Weintraub (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Kitson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ray Lane (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 00:46 | Villanova | Rick Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-73 |
| 00:35 | Villanova | David Evans snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Villanova | Timothy Myers buries a jumper from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 00:08 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson tips it back up and in | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Rick Hart misses long on a fullcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Timothy Myers (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Marc Spann (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Hart (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Weintraub (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Kitson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ray Lane (fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Pitt | Bruce Williams wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 04:38 | Pitt | Ray Lane misses long on an open fadeaway near the basket | 75-75 |
| 04:37 | Villanova | David Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:18 | Villanova | Timothy Myers connects on the 3 from the left corner | 78-75 |
| 04:16 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson is hacked by Timothy Myers in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Myers, team foul #11 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Villanova | Robert Follansbee (PG), Anthony Ragland (SG), Phil Rabago (SF), Steve Henry (PF), Loyd Williams (C) Timothy Myers, Marc Spann, Rick Hart, David Evans, Ryan Weintraub | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 04:16 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:16 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:51 | Villanova | Steve Henry misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 78-77 |
| 03:50 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson snags the defensive board | 78-77 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Follansbee - foul #1 on Robert Follansbee, team foul #12 | 78-77 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (SG), William Haskin (C) Herbert Thompson, Bruce Williams | |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:15 | Villanova | Steve Henry's floater is tipped away by William Haskin | 78-78 |
| 03:13 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Phil Rabago | 78-78 |
| 03:01 | Villanova | Loyd Williams is hacked by Brandon Kitson - foul #1 on Brandon Kitson, team foul #13 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Villanova | Marc Spann (SG), David Evans (PF) Anthony Ragland, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ralph Robinson (SG) Carlos Wilson | |
| 03:01 | Villanova | Loyd Williams makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:01 | Villanova | Loyd Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 02:56 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | Villanova | Rick Hart (SF), Ryan Weintraub (C) Phil Rabago, Loyd Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Carlos Wilson (PG), Herbert Thompson (SG) Ray Whitlow, Ralph Robinson | |
| 02:43 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson is fouled on the floor by Rick Hart - foul #1 on Rick Hart, team foul #13 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Villanova | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Williams (C) William Haskin | |
| 02:43 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 02:43 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 02:43 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub gets the rebound | 80-79 |
| 02:27 | Villanova | Marc Spann connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Evans | 83-79 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Herbert Thompson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-79 |
| 02:09 | Pitt | Ray Lane tips it home | 83-81 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Marc Spann is fouled on the floor by Ray Lane - foul #3 on Ray Lane, team foul #14 | 83-81 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Marc Spann makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 01:47 | Villanova | Marc Spann makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 01:25 | Pitt | Brandon Kitson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 85-81 |
| 01:23 | Pitt | Bruce Williams grabs the offensive board | 85-81 |
| 01:03 | Pitt | Ray Lane's layup is rejected by David Evans | 85-81 |
| 01:01 | Villanova | The rebound goes to Marc Spann | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Robert Follansbee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Spann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Hart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Weintraub (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Carlos Wilson (tiring) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Kitson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ray Lane (tiring) 20 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Bruce Williams (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left side | 85-81 |
| 00:38 | Pitt | Ray Lane snags the defensive board | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova 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 halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 85-81 |
| 00:33 | Villanova | The rebound goes to David Evans | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova 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 (0) | |
| 00:31 | Villanova | Carlos Wilson is called for the reach on David Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Wilson, team foul #15 | 85-81 |
| 00:31 | Villanova | David Evans misses the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:31 | Villanova | David Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Ray Lane gets the rebound | 85-81 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Robert Follansbee is called for the reach on Carlos Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Follansbee, team foul #14 | 85-81 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Rick Hart is hacked by Carlos Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Wilson, team foul #16 | 85-83 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Rick Hart misses the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:20 | Villanova | Rick Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Herbert Thompson | 86-86 |
| 00:09 | Villanova | Villanova calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 86-86 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Villanova | Rick Hart's fadeaway is rejected by Bruce Williams | 86-86 |
| 00:01 | Villanova | Ryan Weintraub tips it in | 88-86 |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Carlos Wilson comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 88-86 |