| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Leonard Stuck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Patrick Eyler (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Prouty (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson inbounds the ball | 38-27 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-27 |
| 19:49 | Pitt | Calvin Cole gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 19:26 | Pitt | Calvin Cole is fouled on the floor by David Prouty - foul #1 on David Prouty, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG), Robert Franz (PF) Cheng-Gong Xie, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 19:10 | Pitt | Robert Franz lays it up and in set up by Kang Chin | 40-27 |
| 19:06 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler misses long on an open floater in the lane | 40-27 |
| 19:05 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler grabs the offensive rebound | 40-27 |
| 18:52 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson misses the easy layup | 40-27 |
| 18:51 | Pitt | Charles Belle gets the rebound | 40-27 |
| 18:26 | Pitt | Calvin Cole is hacked by Patrick Eyler - foul #3 on Patrick Eyler, team foul #2 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Elvin Dalton (PF) Kang Chin, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Jenks (PF), Thomas Espinosa (C) Patrick Eyler, David Prouty | |
| 18:11 | Pitt | Thomas Espinosa swats the layup by Calvin Cole | 40-27 |
| 18:10 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez snags the defensive board | 40-27 |
| 17:47 | Rutgers | Marko Kuklenski is called for the reach on William Briscoe - foul #1 on Marko Kuklenski, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG) Marko Kuklenski, Timothy Noto | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (SF) Joel Wilson | |
| 17:31 | Rutgers | William Oestreich misses the jumper from the right side | 40-27 |
| 17:29 | Rutgers | John Jenks grabs the offensive rebound | 40-27 |
| 17:16 | Rutgers | William Briscoe is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 40-29 |
| 16:52 | Pitt | Calvin Cole blows the layup | 40-29 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Calvin Cole tips it back up and in | 42-29 |
| 16:48 | Rutgers | Calvin Cole is called for the reach on Pedro Lopez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Calvin Cole, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), Leonard Stuck (PF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Belle, Elvin Dalton, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (SG), Joel Wilson (SF), David Prouty (C) William Briscoe, Pedro Lopez, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | Leonard Stuck swats the layup by Joel Wilson | 42-29 |
| 16:34 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 16:25 | Rutgers | William Oestreich hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Marko Kuklenski - foul #2 on Marko Kuklenski, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Timothy Noto, Paul Molloy, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee (PF) John Jenks | |
| 16:25 | Rutgers | William Oestreich makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 16:25 | Rutgers | William Oestreich makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:03 | Pitt | Charles Belle is whistled for traveling | 42-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Robert Franz (C) Marko Kuklenski, Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Belle, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Thomas Espinosa (PF) Osvaldo Alonzo, Andrew Frazee | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Noto (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elvin Dalton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Stuck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Oestreich (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Espinosa (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Prouty (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | William Oestreich hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-31 |
| 15:45 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 15:22 | Pitt | Robert Franz is fouled on the floor by David Prouty - foul #2 on David Prouty, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Timothy Noto, Leonard Stuck, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG), Patrick Eyler (PF) Joel Wilson, David Prouty | |
| 15:06 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-31 |
| 15:05 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses the tip | 42-31 |
| 15:03 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 14:42 | Rutgers | William Briscoe knocks in the shot from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 14:21 | Pitt | Charles Belle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 14:19 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | William Oestreich misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 14:04 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 13:44 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton scores on a runner in the lane | 44-33 |
| 13:40 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez is fouled in the backcourt by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #2 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), Leonard Stuck (PF), Robert Franz (C) Marko Kuklenski, Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Belle, Elvin Dalton, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (PG), Joel Wilson (SF), John Jenks (C) William Briscoe, William Oestreich, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 13:27 | Rutgers | Paul Molloy takes the ball from Patrick Eyler | 44-33 |
| 12:58 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the dunk attempt | 44-33 |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | John Jenks pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 12:40 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 44-35 |
| 12:22 | Pitt | John Jenks steps in front of the Paul Molloy pass | 44-35 |
| 12:10 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Leonard Stuck - foul #1 on Leonard Stuck, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Timothy Noto, Paul Molloy, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), David Prouty (C) Pedro Lopez, Patrick Eyler | |
| 12:10 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:10 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo misses the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:10 | Pitt | Calvin Cole gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:45 | Pitt | Osvaldo Alonzo steals it from Cheng-Gong Xie | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Marko Kuklenski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Belle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Stuck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Osvaldo Alonzo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Jenks (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Prouty (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Rutgers | John Jenks blows the layup | 44-35 |
| 11:22 | Pitt | Calvin Cole pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 10:54 | Pitt | Charles Belle is whistled for a carry | 44-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Elvin Dalton (PF) Marko Kuklenski, Cheng-Gong Xie, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG), William Oestreich (SF), Thomas Espinosa (PF) Osvaldo Alonzo, Joel Wilson, John Jenks | |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | David Prouty is hacked by Timothy Noto - foul #2 on Timothy Noto, team foul #6 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee (C) David Prouty | |
| 10:17 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler (PF) Andrew Frazee | |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Calvin Cole blows the layup but he's fouled by Pedro Lopez - foul #1 on Pedro Lopez, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Stuck (PF) Timothy Noto | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 09:38 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Espinosa | 45-38 |
| 09:17 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 09:15 | Rutgers | Kang Chin steps in front of the William Briscoe pass in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Calvin Cole can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Oestreich - foul #2 on William Oestreich, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), Robert Franz (PF) Kang Chin, Charles Belle, Elvin Dalton, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (SG), Joel Wilson (SF), John Jenks (PF), David Prouty (C) William Briscoe, Pedro Lopez, Patrick Eyler, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 08:31 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Leonard Stuck (PF) Cheng-Gong Xie, Paul Molloy, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:11 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Oestreich - foul #3 on William Oestreich, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF) Timothy Noto, Charles Belle, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG) Osvaldo Alonzo | |
| 08:11 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 08:11 | Pitt | Robert Franz makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 07:57 | Rutgers | John Jenks banks in the layup on a great pass from William Briscoe | 50-40 |
| 07:28 | Pitt | Robert Franz connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Marko Kuklenski | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Marko Kuklenski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Molloy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elvin Dalton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Oestreich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Jenks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Prouty (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Rutgers | William Briscoe lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by John Jenks | 52-42 |
| 06:43 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Joel Wilson - foul #2 on Joel Wilson, team foul #7 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Marko Kuklenski, Cheng-Gong Xie, Paul Molloy, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG), Patrick Eyler (PF), Thomas Espinosa (C) William Oestreich, John Jenks, David Prouty | |
| 06:43 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 06:43 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Noto - foul #3 on Timothy Noto, team foul #7 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Stuck (PF) Elvin Dalton | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 06:38 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler grabs the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:21 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez is fouled on the floor by Leonard Stuck - foul #2 on Leonard Stuck, team foul #8 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (PG), Michael Ringo (SF) William Briscoe, Joel Wilson | |
| 06:21 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 06:21 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 05:58 | Pitt | Kang Chin scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Leonard Stuck | 56-45 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa hits a shot from the left side set up by Osvaldo Alonzo | 56-47 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | Charles Belle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Elvin Dalton (PF) Kang Chin, Timothy Noto, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Joel Wilson (SF) Osvaldo Alonzo, Michael Ringo | |
| 05:12 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez's pass is intercepted by Marko Kuklenski in the backcourt | 56-47 |
| 04:53 | Pitt | Calvin Cole buries a runner from the right block | 58-47 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson scores on a jump hook near the basket | 58-49 |
| 04:19 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski connects on the shot from close range | 60-49 |
| 03:56 | Rutgers | Charles Belle steals it from Thomas Espinosa | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Pedro Lopez is called for the reach on Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #2 on Pedro Lopez, team foul #8 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Leonard Stuck (PF), Robert Franz (C) Marko Kuklenski, Elvin Dalton, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (SG), John Jenks (SF), Andrew Frazee (PF), David Prouty (C) Pedro Lopez, Joel Wilson, Patrick Eyler, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Rutgers | William Oestreich is called for 10 seconds | 62-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG) Cheng-Gong Xie | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 03:05 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck steps out of bounds on the sideline | 62-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Paul Molloy (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF) Kang Chin, Charles Belle, Leonard Stuck | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (SG), Michael Ringo (SF) William Briscoe, David Prouty | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Marko Kuklenski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Noto (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Molloy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elvin Dalton (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Oestreich (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Osvaldo Alonzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ringo (fresh) PF - John Jenks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Frazee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee misses long on an open fadeaway in the lane | 62-49 |
| 02:48 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Marko Kuklenski | 62-49 |
| 02:27 | Pitt | Paul Molloy misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on William Oestreich - foul #4 on William Oestreich, team foul #9 | 62-49 |
| 02:27 | Pitt | Paul Molloy makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 02:27 | Pitt | Paul Molloy makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee is whistled for a carry | 64-49 |
| 01:56 | Pitt | Robert Franz comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-49 |
| 01:55 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee grabs the defensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 01:51 | Rutgers | William Oestreich is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Oestreich, team foul #10 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Thomas Espinosa (PF) William Oestreich, Michael Ringo | |
| 01:35 | Pitt | Paul Molloy makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Marko Kuklenski | 66-49 |
| 01:16 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-49 |
| 01:02 | Pitt | Robert Franz double dribbles | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | John Jenks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Franz - foul #2 on Robert Franz, team foul #9 | 66-49 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | John Jenks makes the 1st free throw | 66-50 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers | John Jenks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Pitt | Paul Molloy misses short on a shot from the right wing | 66-51 |
| 00:32 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Franz | 66-51 |
| 00:04 | Pitt | Paul Molloy blows the layup | 66-51 |
| 00:03 | Pitt | Robert Franz gets the offensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski runs out the clock | 66-51 |