| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Frost (fresh) SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hiram Mraz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Stuck (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Charles Belle inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 19:35 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 19:19 | St. John's | James King misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 19:17 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Richard Hearn (SF), Robert Hirschman (PF) James King, Joshua Clarke, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Paul Molloy (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF) Kang Chin, Charles Belle, Leonard Stuck | |
| 18:34 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 36-35 |
| 18:16 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 18:14 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Cole | 36-35 |
| 17:58 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie is fouled on the floor by Richard Hearn - foul #1 on Richard Hearn, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | Steve Seitz (PF) Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:44 | Pitt | Calvin Cole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Frost - foul #2 on George Frost, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG) George Frost | |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG) Marko Kuklenski | |
| 17:44 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:44 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 17:30 | St. John's | Calvin Cole is called for the reach on Richard Hearn - foul #2 on Calvin Cole, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG) Kenneth Lawhorn | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Charles Belle (SF) Timothy Noto, Paul Molloy | |
| 17:09 | St. John's | Marko Kuklenski takes the ball from Daniel Beaudoin | 36-37 |
| 17:04 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski hits the finger roll | 36-39 |
| 17:02 | St. John's | George Frost loses the dribble to Cheng-Gong Xie in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 17:00 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie banks in the layup | 36-41 |
| 16:50 | St. John's | James King misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-41 |
| 16:48 | Pitt | Calvin Cole pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:24 | Pitt | James King steps in front of the Cheng-Gong Xie pass | 36-41 |
| 16:21 | St. John's | James King hits the finger roll | 38-41 |
| 15:52 | Pitt | Charles Belle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Hiram Mraz (PF), Robert Hirschman (C) James King, George Frost, Steve Seitz, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), Robert Franz (C) Marko Kuklenski, Charles Belle, Calvin Cole | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Hearn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hiram Mraz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Cheng-Gong Xie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Noto (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Molloy (fresh) PF - Elvin Dalton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | St. John's | Richard Hearn is hacked by Timothy Noto in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Noto, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Stuck (PF) Elvin Dalton | |
| 15:40 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Elvin Dalton (PF) Leonard Stuck | |
| 15:15 | Pitt | Robert Hirschman is called for the reach on Elvin Dalton - foul #1 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG) Richard Hearn | |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Stuck (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Paul Molloy, Robert Franz | |
| 14:59 | Pitt | Kenneth Lawhorn picks off the pass by Leonard Stuck | 38-41 |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn banks in the layup | 40-41 |
| 14:35 | Pitt | Calvin Cole hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Cheng-Gong Xie and he's hacked by Robert Hirschman - foul #2 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Hearn (SG), Steve Seitz (PF), Daniel Beaudoin (C) James King, Robert Hirschman, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SF), Robert Franz (PF) Elvin Dalton, Leonard Stuck | |
| 14:35 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses the free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:35 | St. John's | Steve Seitz pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:15 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin can't throw it down | 40-43 |
| 14:14 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin tips it in | 42-43 |
| 13:45 | Pitt | Joshua Clarke denies the turnaround by Timothy Noto | 42-43 |
| 13:43 | Pitt | Charles Belle tips it but misses | 42-43 |
| 13:42 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Steve Seitz | 42-43 |
| 13:22 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-43 |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Robert Franz gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:52 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 12:50 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:34 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 12:32 | Pitt | Robert Franz gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:10 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Steve Seitz - foul #2 on Steve Seitz, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), George Frost (SG), Hiram Mraz (PF), Robert Hirschman (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Richard Hearn, Steve Seitz, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Leonard Stuck (PF) Timothy Noto, Charles Belle, Calvin Cole | |
| 12:10 | Pitt | Robert Franz makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:10 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:10 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:00 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Timothy Noto (SG), Calvin Cole (C) Cheng-Gong Xie, Robert Franz | |
| 11:40 | Pitt | James King is called for the reach on Leonard Stuck - foul #2 on James King, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG) Marko Kuklenski, Timothy Noto | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Frost (fresh) SF - Joshua Clarke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Hiram Mraz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elvin Dalton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leonard Stuck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin Cole (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Pitt | Calvin Cole hits a jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 11:00 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Hirschman and he's fouled by Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #3 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Daniel Beaudoin (C) George Frost, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Charles Belle (SG), Paul Molloy (SF) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Calvin Cole | |
| 11:00 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke misses the free throw | 44-46 |
| 11:00 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:34 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 10:21 | St. John's | James King connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Hiram Mraz | 47-49 |
| 09:58 | Pitt | Joshua Clarke takes the ball from Marko Kuklenski | 47-49 |
| 09:38 | St. John's | James King is whistled for traveling | 47-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Richard Hearn (SF), Steve Seitz (PF) Kenneth Lawhorn, Joshua Clarke, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Calvin Cole (C) Marko Kuklenski, Charles Belle, Elvin Dalton | |
| 09:15 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-49 |
| 09:14 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:57 | St. John's | James King comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 08:55 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Steve Seitz is called for the reach on Leonard Stuck - foul #3 on Steve Seitz, team foul #7 | 47-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Robert Hirschman (PF) George Frost, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Robert Franz (C) Kang Chin, Timothy Noto, Paul Molloy, Calvin Cole | |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 08:30 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 08:10 | St. John's | Marko Kuklenski is called for the reach on James King - foul #1 on Marko Kuklenski, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Daniel Beaudoin (C) James King, Richard Hearn, Steve Seitz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Elvin Dalton (PF) Marko Kuklenski, Leonard Stuck | |
| 07:54 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin misses long on a runner in the lane | 47-50 |
| 07:53 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman can't tip it in | 47-50 |
| 07:51 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 07:32 | Pitt | Robert Hirschman denies the turnaround by Robert Franz | 47-50 |
| 07:31 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Frost (fresh) SF - Joshua Clarke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Belle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elvin Dalton (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Pitt | Daniel Beaudoin swats the short shot by Robert Franz | 47-50 |
| 07:12 | Pitt | Robert Franz grabs the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 06:51 | Pitt | Charles Belle is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Charles Belle, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Richard Hearn (SF), Steve Seitz (PF), Hiram Mraz (C) George Frost, Joshua Clarke, Robert Hirschman, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Leonard Stuck (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Elvin Dalton, Robert Franz | |
| 06:22 | St. John's | James King drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Hearn | 50-50 |
| 05:58 | Pitt | Charles Belle buries a floater from the free throw line | 50-52 |
| 05:41 | St. John's | Richard Hearn misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-52 |
| 05:39 | St. John's | Steve Seitz tips it back up and in | 52-52 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 05:13 | St. John's | James King gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 05:00 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz is fouled on the floor by Calvin Cole - foul #3 on Calvin Cole, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Daniel Beaudoin (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Richard Hearn, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), Elvin Dalton (PF) Marko Kuklenski, Timothy Noto, Charles Belle, Leonard Stuck | |
| 04:42 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 04:40 | Pitt | Paul Molloy pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:34 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 52-52 |
| 04:32 | St. John's | Steve Seitz grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:30 | St. John's | Steve Seitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Hiram Mraz (PF) George Frost, Steve Seitz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SF), Robert Franz (C) Paul Molloy, Calvin Cole | |
| 04:09 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 03:48 | St. John's | James King makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-55 |
| 03:23 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton tips it home | 55-57 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Hiram Mraz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Belle (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Elvin Dalton (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James King | 57-57 |
| 03:00 | Pitt | Hiram Mraz swats the layup by Robert Franz | 57-57 |
| 02:59 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:53 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Elvin Dalton - foul #1 on Elvin Dalton, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Steve Seitz (PF), Robert Hirschman (C) James King, Hiram Mraz, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Paul Molloy (SF), Leonard Stuck (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Belle, Elvin Dalton, Robert Franz | |
| 02:53 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:53 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:30 | Pitt | Timothy Noto can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 02:29 | Pitt | Paul Molloy grabs the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Noto | 59-59 |
| 01:53 | St. John's | The jump hook by Joshua Clarke is blocked by Leonard Stuck | 59-59 |
| 01:51 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Seitz | 59-59 |
| 01:32 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke is fouled on the floor by Leonard Stuck - foul #1 on Leonard Stuck, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Hiram Mraz (PF), Daniel Beaudoin (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Steve Seitz, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Belle (SF) Marko Kuklenski, Timothy Noto, Paul Molloy | |
| 01:32 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:32 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:15 | Pitt | The jump hook by Calvin Cole is blocked by Hiram Mraz | 61-59 |
| 01:13 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 00:57 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz is open and buries a floater near the basket set up by George Frost | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Pitt | Charles Belle is hacked by Joshua Clarke - foul #1 on Joshua Clarke, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| 00:49 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:49 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:49 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 63-60 |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Pitt | Joshua Clarke is called for the reach on Cheng-Gong Xie - foul #2 on Joshua Clarke, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| 00:07 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:07 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Cheng-Gong Xie is called for the reach on Joshua Clarke in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cheng-Gong Xie, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's 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 (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 65-65 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Frost (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Hiram Mraz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Beaudoin (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Belle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Leonard Stuck (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Calvin Cole (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Pitt | Calvin Cole wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:33 | Pitt | George Frost is called for the reach on Calvin Cole - foul #3 on George Frost, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Richard Hearn (SF), Steve Seitz (PF) George Frost, Joshua Clarke, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG), Timothy Noto (SG), Elvin Dalton (SF), Robert Franz (PF) Kang Chin, Cheng-Gong Xie, Charles Belle, Leonard Stuck | |
| 04:33 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:33 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:09 | St. John's | Steve Seitz misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 65-67 |
| 04:08 | Pitt | Timothy Noto pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lawhorn - foul #2 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #11 | 65-67 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Hirschman (C) Daniel Beaudoin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SF) Calvin Cole | |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Elvin Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:12 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by James King | 67-69 |
| 02:53 | Pitt | Timothy Noto misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James King - foul #3 on James King, team foul #12 | 67-69 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Clarke (SF), Hiram Mraz (C) James King, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Pitt | Paul Molloy (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Charles Belle, Robert Franz | |
| 02:53 | Pitt | Timothy Noto misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:53 | Pitt | Timothy Noto makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:48 | St. John's | Marko Kuklenski steals the ball from Richard Hearn in the backcourt | 67-70 |
| 02:26 | Pitt | Calvin Cole makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Marko Kuklenski | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:24 | St. John's | Marko Kuklenski is called for the reach on Steve Seitz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marko Kuklenski, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Daniel Beaudoin (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Hiram Mraz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Kang Chin (PG), Cheng-Gong Xie (SG), Charles Belle (SF) Marko Kuklenski, Timothy Noto, Paul Molloy | |
| 02:24 | St. John's | Steve Seitz makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 02:24 | St. John's | Steve Seitz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:58 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 69-72 |
| 01:57 | St. John's | Richard Hearn snags the defensive board | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:54 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke is fouled in the backcourt by Kang Chin - foul #3 on Kang Chin, team foul #11 | 69-72 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), Hiram Mraz (PF) Richard Hearn, Steve Seitz | |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Stuck (PF) Elvin Dalton | |
| 01:54 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:54 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:38 | Pitt | Daniel Beaudoin swats the short shot by Calvin Cole | 71-72 |
| 01:36 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 01:09 | St. John's | James King drills a 3 from the left corner | 74-72 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Leonard Stuck misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 74-72 |
| 00:42 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (tiring) 23 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Frost (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Clarke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Hiram Mraz (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Beaudoin (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Kang Chin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cheng-Gong Xie (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Belle (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Leonard Stuck (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Calvin Cole (tiring) 20 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | St. John's | George Frost loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| 00:25 | Pitt | Charles Belle is fouled on the floor by James King - foul #4 on James King, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| 00:25 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:25 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke is fouled in the backcourt by Kang Chin - foul #4 on Kang Chin, team foul #12 | 74-73 |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Charles Belle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-73 |
| 00:08 | St. John's | James King is fouled in the backcourt by Kang Chin - foul #5 on Kang Chin, team foul #13 | 75-73 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Marko Kuklenski (PG) Kang Chin | |
| 00:08 | St. John's | James King makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:08 | St. John's | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's 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 (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Cheng-Gong Xie drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | James King runs out the clock | 77-76 |