| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Horace Morse (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Cruz (fresh) PF - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Henry Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Julian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Villanveva (fresh) PF - Ernie Darby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | John Villanveva inbounds the ball | 43-21 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Missouri | Eddie Craig misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-21 |
| 19:51 | Missouri | Ernie Darby tips it but misses | 43-21 |
| 19:50 | Pitt | Barry Jacob gets the rebound | 43-21 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:23 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd blows the layup but he's hacked by Ernie Darby - foul #2 on Ernie Darby, team foul #1 | 43-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG) Horace Morse | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 19:23 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd makes the 1st free throw | 44-21 |
| 19:23 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd misses the 2nd free throw | 44-21 |
| 19:23 | Missouri | Eddie Craig grabs the board | 44-21 |
| 19:07 | Missouri | Eddie Craig misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 44-21 |
| 19:05 | Missouri | Eddie Craig gets the offensive rebound | 44-21 |
| 18:54 | Missouri | Henry Patterson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-21 |
| 18:53 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Barry Jacob | 44-21 |
| 18:34 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Alexander and he's hacked by Ernie Darby - foul #3 on Ernie Darby, team foul #2 | 46-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (SG), Lee Walls (SF) Terry O'Harra, Antonio Cruz | |
| Subs | Missouri | Dewei Tang (PF) Ernie Darby | |
| 18:34 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd makes the free throw | 47-21 |
| 18:20 | Missouri | Michael Alexander is called for the reach on Henry Patterson - foul #1 on Michael Alexander, team foul #1 | 47-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Antonio Cruz (SF) Horace Morse, Kenneth Drozd | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 18:12 | Missouri | Paul Julian misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-21 |
| 18:11 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Antonio Cruz | 47-21 |
| 17:43 | Pitt | Michael Alexander drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Terry O'Harra and he's hacked by John Villanveva - foul #2 on John Villanveva, team foul #3 | 49-21 |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (SG), Kenneth Drozd (PF) Terry O'Harra, Antonio Cruz | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Tyner (SG) Paul Julian | |
| 17:43 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the free throw | 50-21 |
| 17:32 | Missouri | John Villanveva misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 50-21 |
| 17:30 | Pitt | Barry Jacob snags the defensive board | 50-21 |
| 17:04 | Pitt | Barry Jacob drills a jumper from the left wing | 52-21 |
| 16:49 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-24 |
| 16:28 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses badly on a floater in the lane | 52-24 |
| 16:26 | Pitt | Barry Jacob tips it back up and in | 54-24 |
| 16:18 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner misses badly on a floater from the left side | 54-24 |
| 16:17 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Kenneth Drozd | 54-24 |
| 15:58 | Pitt | John Villanveva is called for the reach on Lee Walls - foul #3 on John Villanveva, team foul #4 | 54-24 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Antonio Cruz (SF) Horace Morse, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Julian (SG), Ernie Darby (PF), Wade Cort (C) Henry Patterson, John Villanveva, Eddie Craig | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Antonio Cruz (fresh) PF - Lee Walls (fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Drozd (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Ralph Tyner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Julian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewei Tang (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ernie Darby (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Cort (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-24 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Fitzpatrick (SF) Dewei Tang | |
| 15:21 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner is hacked by Michael Alexander - foul #2 on Michael Alexander, team foul #2 | 54-24 |
| 15:11 | Missouri | Ernie Darby can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Lee Walls - foul #1 on Lee Walls, team foul #3 | 54-24 |
| Subs | Pitt | Barry Jacob (C) Antonio Cruz | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 15:11 | Missouri | Ernie Darby makes the 1st free throw | 54-25 |
| 15:11 | Missouri | Ernie Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 54-26 |
| 14:44 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd misses the easy layup | 54-26 |
| 14:43 | Pitt | Barry Jacob snags the offensive board | 54-26 |
| 14:24 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-26 |
| 14:23 | Missouri | Wade Cort grabs the board | 54-26 |
| 14:17 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Fitzpatrick | 54-29 |
| 14:02 | Pitt | Barry Jacob can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Wade Cort - foul #1 on Wade Cort, team foul #5 | 54-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (SG), Antonio Cruz (SF) Terry O'Harra, Kenneth Drozd | |
| Subs | Missouri | Henry Patterson (PG), Kevin Bracewell (SG), Dewei Tang (SF) Ralph Tyner, Paul Julian, Joseph Fitzpatrick | |
| 14:02 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 55-29 |
| 14:02 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses the 2nd free throw | 55-29 |
| 14:02 | Missouri | Wade Cort snags the defensive board | 55-29 |
| 13:49 | Missouri | Henry Patterson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-29 |
| 13:47 | Missouri | Dewei Tang pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-29 |
| 13:37 | Missouri | Dewei Tang's floater is tipped away by Barry Jacob | 55-29 |
| 13:36 | Missouri | Kevin Bracewell grabs the offensive board | 55-29 |
| 13:27 | Missouri | Kevin Bracewell buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Henry Patterson | 55-32 |
| 13:02 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz is whistled for traveling | 55-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Steven Elkins (PF), Kenneth Drozd (C) Horace Morse, Antonio Cruz, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Missouri | John Villanveva (SF), Eddie Craig (C) Ernie Darby, Wade Cort | |
| 12:51 | Missouri | Henry Patterson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-32 |
| 12:50 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Steven Elkins | 55-32 |
| 12:21 | Pitt | Lee Walls travels with the ball | 55-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Antonio Cruz (SF) Steven Elkins | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Julian (SG) Kevin Bracewell | |
| 12:03 | Missouri | Dewei Tang misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Terry O'Harra - foul #1 on Terry O'Harra, team foul #4 | 55-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Barry Jacob (C) Antonio Cruz | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 12:03 | Missouri | Dewei Tang makes the 1st free throw | 55-33 |
| 12:03 | Missouri | Dewei Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 11:36 | Pitt | Lee Walls's fadeaway is rejected by Eddie Craig | 55-34 |
| 11:35 | Missouri | John Villanveva grabs the defensive rebound | 55-34 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Walls (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Drozd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Henry Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Julian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Villanveva (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dewei Tang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:12 | Missouri | Eddie Craig blows the layup | 55-34 |
| 11:10 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Lee Walls | 55-34 |
| 10:47 | Pitt | Lee Walls loses the dribble to Henry Patterson | 55-34 |
| 10:44 | Missouri | Henry Patterson can't finish the layup | 55-34 |
| 10:43 | Pitt | Lee Walls grabs the board | 55-34 |
| 10:18 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eddie Craig - foul #2 on Eddie Craig, team foul #6 | 55-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (SG), Antonio Cruz (SF) Terry O'Harra, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ralph Tyner (PG), Kevin Bracewell (SG), Joseph Fitzpatrick (SF), Ernie Darby (PF), Wade Cort (C) Henry Patterson, Paul Julian, John Villanveva, Dewei Tang, Eddie Craig | |
| 10:18 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 55-34 |
| 10:18 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 56-34 |
| 10:04 | Missouri | Joseph Fitzpatrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-34 |
| 10:02 | Pitt | Ralph Tyner is called for the reach on Michael Alexander in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Tyner, team foul #7 | 56-34 |
| 10:02 | Pitt | Michael Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 57-34 |
| 10:02 | Pitt | Michael Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 57-34 |
| 10:02 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Drozd | 57-34 |
| 09:41 | Pitt | Joseph Fitzpatrick steals the ball from Michael Alexander | 57-34 |
| 09:32 | Missouri | Joseph Fitzpatrick misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 57-34 |
| 09:30 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd snags the defensive board | 57-34 |
| 09:16 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd buries a jumper in the lane | 59-34 |
| 08:58 | Missouri | Ernie Darby can't finish the layup | 59-34 |
| 08:56 | Pitt | Horace Morse gets the rebound | 59-34 |
| 08:27 | Pitt | Ernie Darby takes the ball from Antonio Cruz | 59-34 |
| 08:12 | Missouri | Kevin Bracewell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-34 |
| 08:11 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz grabs the board | 59-34 |
| 07:42 | Pitt | Lee Walls lays it in on a great pass from Horace Morse | 61-34 |
| 07:29 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-34 |
| 07:28 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd pulls down the rebound | 61-34 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Michael Alexander (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Horace Morse (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Cruz (fairly fresh) PF - Lee Walls (tiring) 24 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Drozd (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Ralph Tyner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Bracewell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Fitzpatrick (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ernie Darby (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Wade Cort (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Pitt | Horace Morse scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Alexander | 64-34 |
| 06:46 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-34 |
| 06:45 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd grabs the defensive rebound | 64-34 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Lee Walls comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-34 |
| 06:19 | Missouri | Wade Cort grabs the defensive rebound | 64-34 |
| 06:09 | Missouri | Kenneth Drozd steals it from Wade Cort | 64-34 |
| 05:49 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-34 |
| 05:47 | Missouri | Wade Cort pulls down the rebound | 64-34 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-34 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | Kenneth Drozd grabs the board | 64-34 |
| 05:20 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Miguel Ayala (PG), Terry O'Harra (SG), Steven Elkins (PF), Barry Jacob (C) Michael Alexander, Horace Morse, Antonio Cruz, Kenneth Drozd | |
| Subs | Missouri | Claud Zentgraf (PG), Larry Davis (PF), Dewei Tang (C) Kevin Bracewell, Ernie Darby, Wade Cort | |
| 05:09 | Missouri | Dewei Tang blows the layup but he's fouled by Barry Jacob - foul #1 on Barry Jacob, team foul #5 | 64-34 |
| 05:09 | Missouri | Dewei Tang makes the 1st free throw | 64-35 |
| 05:09 | Missouri | Dewei Tang misses the 2nd free throw | 64-35 |
| 05:09 | Pitt | Steven Elkins grabs the board | 64-35 |
| 04:47 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-35 |
| 04:45 | Pitt | Barry Jacob pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-35 |
| 04:24 | Pitt | Miguel Ayala knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Terry O'Harra | 67-35 |
| 04:13 | Missouri | Claud Zentgraf makes the floater from close range set up by Joseph Fitzpatrick | 67-37 |
| 03:54 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra misses the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Ralph Tyner - foul #3 on Ralph Tyner, team foul #8 | 67-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Depriest (SG) Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Missouri | Wade Cort (C) Joseph Fitzpatrick | |
| 03:54 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra makes the 1st free throw | 68-37 |
| 03:54 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra makes the 2nd free throw | 69-37 |
| 03:54 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra makes the 3rd free throw | 70-37 |
| 03:40 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner clanks a 3 from the right wing | 70-37 |
| 03:38 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra snags the defensive board | 70-37 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Pitt | Miguel Ayala misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-37 |
| 03:22 | Pitt | Steven Elkins tips it home | 72-37 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Miguel Ayala (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Depriest (fresh) SF - Lee Walls (tired) 24 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Claud Zentgraf (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Tyner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dewei Tang (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Davis (fresh) C - Wade Cort (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-39 |
| 02:36 | Pitt | Ralph Tyner picks off the pass by Steven Elkins | 72-39 |
| 02:34 | Missouri | John Depriest steals it from Claud Zentgraf in the backcourt | 72-39 |
| 02:33 | Pitt | John Depriest banks in the layup | 74-39 |
| 02:24 | Missouri | Dewei Tang misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-39 |
| 02:22 | Pitt | John Depriest gets the rebound | 74-39 |
| 01:56 | Pitt | Lee Walls can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-39 |
| 01:54 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Elkins | 74-39 |
| 01:28 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 74-39 |
| 01:27 | Missouri | Larry Davis pulls down the rebound | 74-39 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Missouri | Claud Zentgraf misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 74-39 |
| 01:05 | Pitt | Steven Elkins grabs the board | 74-39 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Lee Walls is fouled on the floor by Dewei Tang - foul #1 on Dewei Tang, team foul #9 | 74-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Kevin Bracewell (SG), Joseph Fitzpatrick (SF) Claud Zentgraf, Larry Davis | |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Lee Walls makes the 1st free throw | 75-39 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses the 2nd free throw | 75-39 |
| 00:46 | Missouri | Dewei Tang gets the rebound | 75-39 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Missouri | Ralph Tyner knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-42 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Pitt | Lee Walls misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-42 |
| 00:12 | Missouri | Joseph Fitzpatrick grabs the board | 75-42 |
| 00:04 | Missouri | Joseph Fitzpatrick hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-42 |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Steven Elkins grabs the board | 75-42 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Steven Elkins runs out the clock | 75-42 |