| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Donald Walls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Goodwill (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jim McDermott (fresh) PF - Cody Knudsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Garofalo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Andrei Shiskin (fresh) SG - David Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Arlie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dominic Yazzie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Young Chiong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Arlie Smith inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin is fouled on the floor by Cody Knudsen - foul #1 on Cody Knudsen, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Pennington (SG), Gerald Kirberger (PF) David Griffin, Dominic Yazzie | |
| 19:09 | Pitt | Arlie Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 19:08 | Pitt | Arlie Smith snags the offensive board | 33-30 |
| 18:46 | Pitt | Gerald Kirberger drills a shot in the lane and the foul's on Donald Walls - foul #1 on Donald Walls, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Savage (PG) Andrei Shiskin | |
| 18:46 | Pitt | Gerald Kirberger makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:31 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Goodwill | 35-33 |
| 18:16 | Pitt | Gerald Kirberger connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Steven Savage | 35-35 |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm (PG), Aaron Hensel (SG), Donald Reynolds (SF), David Gum (PF), Oscar Adams (C) Donald Walls, Charles Goodwill, Jim McDermott, Cody Knudsen, Allen Garofalo | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin (PG), Dominic Yazzie (PF) Steven Savage, Gerald Kirberger | |
| 17:49 | Pitt | Michael Pennington's pass is intercepted by Robert Wurm in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 17:38 | Long Beach State | Donald Reynolds comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Young Chiong - foul #2 on Young Chiong, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Savage (PG) Andrei Shiskin | |
| 17:38 | Long Beach State | Donald Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 17:38 | Long Beach State | Donald Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:09 | Pitt | Arlie Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 17:07 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 17:01 | Long Beach State | Oscar Adams misses short on a shot from the baseline | 36-35 |
| 17:00 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Arlie Smith | 36-35 |
| 16:35 | Pitt | Michael Pennington clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 16:33 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:20 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Wurm | 38-35 |
| 15:54 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Steven Savage | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Wurm (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Aaron Hensel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Gum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Oscar Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Savage (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Pennington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arlie Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dominic Yazzie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Young Chiong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel's pass is intercepted by Michael Pennington | 38-37 |
| 15:36 | Pitt | Michael Pennington lays it in | 38-39 |
| 15:20 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel misses the dunk but he's fouled by Arlie Smith - foul #1 on Arlie Smith, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Walls (PG), Jim McDermott (SF), Cody Knudsen (PF), Allen Garofalo (C) Robert Wurm, Donald Reynolds, David Gum, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin (PG), David Griffin (SG), Esteban Salazar (SF), Gerald Kirberger (PF), John Brooks (C) Steven Savage, Michael Pennington, Arlie Smith, Dominic Yazzie, Young Chiong | |
| 15:20 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:20 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 14:55 | Pitt | David Griffin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 14:53 | Long Beach State | Cody Knudsen gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:29 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Goodwill (SG) Aaron Hensel | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie (PF) Gerald Kirberger | |
| 14:06 | Pitt | David Griffin's pass is intercepted by Jim McDermott | 39-39 |
| 13:54 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 13:53 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott tips it but misses | 39-39 |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:49 | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Corlett (PG), David Gum (PF) Donald Walls, Cody Knudsen | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Savage (PG), Arlie Smith (SF), Gerald Kirberger (PF), Young Chiong (C) Andrei Shiskin, Esteban Salazar, Dominic Yazzie, John Brooks | |
| 13:44 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott makes the runner from the right block | 41-39 |
| 13:15 | Pitt | David Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-39 |
| 13:13 | Long Beach State | David Gum pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 13:09 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Gum and he's fouled by Arlie Smith - foul #2 on Arlie Smith, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Ugarte (SF) Jim McDermott | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Pennington (SG), Esteban Salazar (SF), Dominic Yazzie (PF), John Brooks (C) David Griffin, Arlie Smith, Gerald Kirberger, Young Chiong | |
| 13:09 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 12:41 | Pitt | John Brooks hits a turnaround from close range set up by Steven Savage | 44-41 |
| 12:26 | Long Beach State | Charles Goodwill makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Corlett | 47-41 |
| 12:01 | Pitt | Allen Garofalo is called for the reach on Steven Savage - foul #2 on Allen Garofalo, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Walls (PG), Donald Reynolds (SG), Cody Knudsen (PF), Oscar Adams (C) Richard Corlett, Charles Goodwill, David Gum, Allen Garofalo | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin (PG), David Griffin (SG), Arlie Smith (SF), Young Chiong (C) Steven Savage, Michael Pennington, Esteban Salazar, John Brooks | |
| 11:52 | Pitt | Young Chiong knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Andrei Shiskin and the foul's on Cody Knudsen - foul #2 on Cody Knudsen, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott (SF) Thomas Ugarte | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerald Kirberger (PF) Dominic Yazzie | |
| 11:52 | Pitt | Young Chiong misses the free throw | 47-43 |
| 11:52 | Pitt | Gerald Kirberger grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Donald Walls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jim McDermott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cody Knudsen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Oscar Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Andrei Shiskin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Arlie Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Kirberger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Young Chiong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Pitt | David Griffin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Cody Knudsen - foul #3 on Cody Knudsen, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Savage (PG), Dominic Yazzie (PF) Andrei Shiskin, Gerald Kirberger | |
| 11:42 | Pitt | David Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:42 | Pitt | David Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:25 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jim McDermott | 50-45 |
| 10:59 | Pitt | David Griffin hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Savage | 50-48 |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Arlie Smith - foul #3 on Arlie Smith, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm (PG), Aaron Hensel (SG) Donald Walls, Donald Reynolds | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin (PG), Esteban Salazar (SF), Gerald Kirberger (PF), John Brooks (C) Steven Savage, Arlie Smith, Dominic Yazzie, Young Chiong | |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Oscar Adams | 51-48 |
| 10:39 | Long Beach State | Cody Knudsen banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Aaron Hensel | 53-48 |
| 10:19 | Pitt | Gerald Kirberger is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by John Brooks | 53-50 |
| 10:13 | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm is fouled on the floor by John Brooks - foul #2 on John Brooks, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Goodwill (SG), Thomas Ugarte (SF), David Gum (C) Jim McDermott, Cody Knudsen, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Savage (PG), Michael Pennington (SG), Arlie Smith (SF), Dominic Yazzie (PF), Young Chiong (C) Andrei Shiskin, David Griffin, Esteban Salazar, Gerald Kirberger, John Brooks | |
| 10:06 | Long Beach State | David Gum's layup is rejected by Dominic Yazzie | 53-50 |
| 10:05 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:47 | Long Beach State | Steven Savage is called for the reach on Robert Wurm - foul #2 on Steven Savage, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin (PG), David Griffin (SG), Esteban Salazar (SF), Gerald Kirberger (PF), John Brooks (C) Steven Savage, Michael Pennington, Arlie Smith, Dominic Yazzie, Young Chiong | |
| 09:32 | Long Beach State | David Gum makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Ugarte | 55-50 |
| 09:03 | Pitt | Gerald Kirberger clanks a turnaround in the lane | 55-50 |
| 09:01 | Pitt | John Brooks hits the follow up shot | 55-52 |
| 08:46 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Gum | 57-52 |
| 08:44 | Pitt | David Gum is called for the reach on Esteban Salazar in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Gum, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Walls (PG), Donald Reynolds (SG), Jim McDermott (SF), Cody Knudsen (PF), Oscar Adams (C) Robert Wurm, Charles Goodwill, Thomas Ugarte, Aaron Hensel, David Gum | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Savage (PG), Michael Pennington (SG), Arlie Smith (SF), Dominic Yazzie (PF), Young Chiong (C) Andrei Shiskin, David Griffin, Esteban Salazar, Gerald Kirberger, John Brooks | |
| 08:18 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Steven Savage | 57-54 |
| 07:58 | Long Beach State | Donald Reynolds connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 59-54 |
| 07:56 | Pitt | Steven Savage is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Savage, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo (C) Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Pitt | David Griffin (SG) Michael Pennington | |
| 07:34 | Long Beach State | Donald Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Cody Knudsen gets the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Donald Walls (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Reynolds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jim McDermott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cody Knudsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Garofalo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Savage (tiring) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Griffin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Arlie Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dominic Yazzie (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Young Chiong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Long Beach State | Donald Reynolds is hacked by Dominic Yazzie - foul #3 on Dominic Yazzie, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Ugarte (SF), David Gum (PF) Jim McDermott, Cody Knudsen | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Pennington (SG), Esteban Salazar (SF), John Brooks (C) David Griffin, Arlie Smith, Young Chiong | |
| 07:22 | Long Beach State | Donald Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:22 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:58 | Pitt | Michael Pennington hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Savage | 59-57 |
| 06:37 | Long Beach State | Donald Reynolds lays it up and in set up by Donald Walls | 61-57 |
| 06:10 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie misses the easy layup | 61-57 |
| 06:09 | Pitt | Michael Pennington hits the follow up shot | 61-59 |
| 05:46 | Long Beach State | Thomas Ugarte misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-59 |
| 05:44 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:16 | Pitt | Steven Savage is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Esteban Salazar | 61-61 |
| 05:16 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm (PG), Charles Goodwill (SG), Jim McDermott (SF), Cody Knudsen (PF), Oscar Adams (C) Donald Walls, Donald Reynolds, Thomas Ugarte, David Gum, Allen Garofalo | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin (PG), David Griffin (SG), Arlie Smith (SF), Gerald Kirberger (PF), Young Chiong (C) Steven Savage, Michael Pennington, Esteban Salazar, Dominic Yazzie, John Brooks | |
| 04:57 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cody Knudsen | 63-61 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Arlie Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 04:34 | Pitt | David Griffin tips it in | 63-63 |
| 04:16 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 63-63 |
| 04:15 | Pitt | David Griffin grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 03:46 | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin makes the 3 from straight away | 63-66 |
| 03:30 | Long Beach State | Cody Knudsen buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jim McDermott | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Wurm (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Goodwill (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim McDermott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cody Knudsen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Oscar Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Andrei Shiskin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Griffin (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Arlie Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Kirberger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Young Chiong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:03 | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 66-66 |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 02:57 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Walls (PG), Allen Garofalo (C) Robert Wurm, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Savage (PG), Dominic Yazzie (PF) Andrei Shiskin, Gerald Kirberger | |
| 02:41 | Long Beach State | David Griffin steals the ball from Jim McDermott | 66-66 |
| 02:15 | Pitt | Donald Walls steals it from Dominic Yazzie | 66-66 |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls lays it in | 68-66 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | Steven Savage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel (SG), David Gum (PF) Charles Goodwill, Cody Knudsen | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Pennington (SG), Esteban Salazar (SF), John Brooks (C) David Griffin, Arlie Smith, Young Chiong | |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Esteban Salazar - foul #1 on Esteban Salazar, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Goodwill (SG), Cody Knudsen (PF) Aaron Hensel, David Gum | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin (PG), David Griffin (SG), Arlie Smith (SF), Young Chiong (C) Steven Savage, Michael Pennington, Esteban Salazar, John Brooks | |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:35 | Pitt | Jim McDermott is called for the reach on Young Chiong - foul #1 on Jim McDermott, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| 01:35 | Pitt | Young Chiong misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Allen Garofalo | 70-66 |
| 01:12 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Walls, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | David Griffin makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Andrei Shiskin | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | Charles Goodwill makes the jumper from the right block | 72-69 |
| 00:11 | Pitt | David Griffin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Arlie Smith | 72-72 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | The jumper by Charles Goodwill is denied by Young Chiong | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Arlie Smith can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Donald Walls (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Goodwill (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim McDermott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cody Knudsen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Garofalo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Andrei Shiskin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Griffin (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Arlie Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dominic Yazzie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Young Chiong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:34 | Pitt | Young Chiong can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 72-72 |
| 04:33 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie tips it back up and in | 72-74 |
| 04:21 | Long Beach State | Charles Goodwill misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 04:20 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo tips it back up and in | 74-74 |
| 03:55 | Pitt | Young Chiong connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Arlie Smith | 74-76 |
| 03:38 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo travels with the ball | 74-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Wurm (PG), Aaron Hensel (SG), Donald Reynolds (SF), David Gum (PF), Oscar Adams (C) Donald Walls, Charles Goodwill, Jim McDermott, Cody Knudsen, Allen Garofalo | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Savage (PG), Michael Pennington (SG), Esteban Salazar (SF), Gerald Kirberger (PF), John Brooks (C) Andrei Shiskin, David Griffin, Arlie Smith, Dominic Yazzie, Young Chiong | |
| 03:20 | Pitt | Esteban Salazar misses the lay-in | 74-76 |
| 03:18 | Pitt | John Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 02:53 | Pitt | John Brooks is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Oscar Adams - foul #1 on Oscar Adams, team foul #9 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie (PF) Gerald Kirberger | |
| 02:53 | Pitt | John Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:53 | Pitt | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 02:49 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Walls (PG), Jim McDermott (SF), Allen Garofalo (C) Robert Wurm, Donald Reynolds, Oscar Adams | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | David Gum misses short on a shot from the left wing | 74-77 |
| 02:40 | Pitt | Esteban Salazar grabs the defensive rebound | 74-77 |
| 02:38 | Pitt | Donald Walls steps in front of the Steven Savage pass in the backcourt | 74-77 |
| 02:37 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls misses the easy layup | 74-77 |
| 02:36 | Long Beach State | Donald Walls tips it home | 76-77 |
| 02:32 | Pitt | Michael Pennington throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| 02:23 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel is hacked by Michael Pennington - foul #1 on Michael Pennington, team foul #10 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerald Kirberger (PF) Dominic Yazzie | |
| 02:23 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:23 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | The rebound goes to John Brooks | 77-77 |
| 02:05 | Pitt | Allen Garofalo steps in front of the Michael Pennington pass | 77-77 |
| 02:05 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Charles Goodwill (SG), Cody Knudsen (PF) Aaron Hensel, David Gum | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie (PF) Gerald Kirberger | |
| 01:48 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo lays it in and the foul's on Esteban Salazar - foul #2 on Esteban Salazar, team foul #11 | 79-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin (PG), David Griffin (SG), Arlie Smith (SF), Young Chiong (C) Steven Savage, Michael Pennington, Esteban Salazar, John Brooks | |
| 01:48 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo misses the free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:48 | Pitt | Young Chiong pulls down the rebound | 79-77 |
| 01:46 | Pitt | Donald Walls is called for the reach on Andrei Shiskin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Walls, team foul #10 | 79-77 |
| 01:46 | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 01:46 | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin misses the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 01:46 | Pitt | Young Chiong grabs the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 01:21 | Pitt | Andrei Shiskin is whistled for traveling | 79-78 |
| 01:01 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-78 |
| 00:59 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 79-78 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Donald Walls (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Goodwill (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim McDermott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cody Knudsen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Garofalo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Andrei Shiskin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Griffin (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Arlie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dominic Yazzie (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Young Chiong (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:36 | Pitt | Dominic Yazzie's fadeaway is rejected by Jim McDermott | 79-78 |
| 00:34 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott grabs the board | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott is fouled in the backcourt by Andrei Shiskin - foul #1 on Andrei Shiskin, team foul #12 | 79-78 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:33 | Long Beach State | Jim McDermott makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:11 | Pitt | David Griffin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-78 |
| 00:09 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo gets the rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo is hacked by Andrei Shiskin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrei Shiskin, team foul #13 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel (PF) Cody Knudsen | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Allen Garofalo makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Pitt | David Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-78 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Aaron Hensel snags the defensive board | 83-78 |