| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Roderick Forrest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ray Whitlow (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Whidden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:35 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Ben Clayson and he's hacked by William Haskin - foul #3 on William Haskin, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Glen Greeley (SF) William Haskin | |
| 19:35 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky makes the free throw | 36-23 |
| 19:26 | Pitt | Bruce Williams is whistled for traveling | 36-23 |
| 19:04 | UConn | Ben Clayson scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Kelly and he's hacked by Jeffrey Whidden - foul #2 on Jeffrey Whidden, team foul #2 | 38-23 |
| 19:04 | UConn | Ben Clayson makes the free throw | 39-23 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow buries a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Nwa Abdel - foul #3 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #1 | 39-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Elbert Burris (C) Nwa Abdel | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow makes the free throw | 39-26 |
| 18:42 | UConn | Elbert Burris's fadeaway is rejected by Bruce Williams | 39-26 |
| 18:40 | Pitt | Bruce Williams gets the rebound | 39-26 |
| 18:21 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Glen Greeley | 39-28 |
| 18:02 | UConn | Anthony Kelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-28 |
| 17:52 | Pitt | Elbert Burris swats the layup by Ray Whitlow | 39-28 |
| 17:50 | UConn | Elbert Burris pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:28 | UConn | Ben Clayson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-28 |
| 17:27 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky hits the follow up shot | 41-28 |
| 17:04 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-28 |
| 17:03 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the board | 41-28 |
| 16:45 | UConn | Roderick Forrest clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 41-28 |
| 16:44 | Pitt | Bruce Williams pulls down the rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:31 | Pitt | Ray Lane comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Todd Dombrosky - foul #1 on Todd Dombrosky, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), Michael Jones (PF) Anthony Kelly, Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bill Raymond (SG), Daniel Mills (SF), Salvador Saenz (C) Jeffrey Whidden, Glen Greeley, Bruce Williams | |
| 16:31 | Pitt | Ray Lane makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 16:31 | Pitt | Ray Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:15 | UConn | Charles Nolan comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 16:14 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Salvador Saenz | 41-30 |
| 15:56 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-33 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elbert Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ray Whitlow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Bill Raymond (fresh) SF - Daniel Mills (fresh) PF - Ray Lane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Salvador Saenz (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | UConn | Michael Scott is fouled on the floor by Ray Lane - foul #1 on Ray Lane, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), Nwa Abdel (C) Daniel Cummins, Elbert Burris | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (SG), William Haskin (SF) Ray Whitlow, Ray Lane | |
| 15:26 | UConn | Anthony Kelly comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-33 |
| 15:25 | Pitt | Daniel Mills gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 15:04 | Pitt | Salvador Saenz hits a jumper from the right wing set up by William Haskin and he's hacked by Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Todd Dombrosky (SF), Roderick Forrest (PF) Michael Scott, Charles Nolan, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 15:04 | Pitt | Salvador Saenz misses the free throw | 41-35 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:46 | UConn | Roderick Forrest knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Kelly and he's hacked by Daniel Mills - foul #2 on Daniel Mills, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bruce Williams (C) Salvador Saenz | |
| 14:46 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:28 | Pitt | Bruce Williams can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Nwa Abdel - foul #4 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Elbert Burris (C) Nwa Abdel | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 14:28 | Pitt | Bruce Williams misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:28 | Pitt | Bruce Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 14:13 | UConn | Ben Clayson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Elbert Burris | 47-36 |
| 13:55 | Pitt | Bruce Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Elbert Burris - foul #1 on Elbert Burris, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG), Ray Lane (PF) Jeffrey Whidden, Daniel Mills | |
| 13:55 | Pitt | Bruce Williams makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 13:55 | Pitt | Bruce Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:26 | UConn | Bruce Williams takes the ball from Ben Clayson | 47-38 |
| 13:11 | Pitt | The jump hook by Bruce Williams is blocked by Roderick Forrest | 47-38 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Ray Lane misses the tip | 47-38 |
| 13:07 | UConn | Roderick Forrest pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 12:40 | UConn | Ben Clayson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 12:38 | Pitt | William Haskin gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 12:27 | Pitt | Bruce Williams's pass is intercepted by Todd Dombrosky | 47-38 |
| 12:23 | UConn | Anthony Kelly lays it up and in on a great pass from Todd Dombrosky | 49-38 |
| 12:02 | Pitt | Roderick Forrest blocks the short jumper by Bruce Williams | 49-38 |
| 12:01 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 11:41 | UConn | Roderick Forrest hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bruce Williams - foul #1 on Bruce Williams, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Charles Nolan (SF), James Moore (C) Anthony Kelly, Ben Clayson, Todd Dombrosky, Elbert Burris | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (SG), Glen Greeley (SF), Salvador Saenz (C) Bill Raymond, William Haskin, Bruce Williams | |
| 11:41 | UConn | Roderick Forrest misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 11:41 | UConn | Roderick Forrest makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Daniel Cummins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) SF - Charles Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roderick Forrest (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - James Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ray Whitlow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jeffrey Whidden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Glen Greeley (fresh) PF - Ray Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvador Saenz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Pitt | Salvador Saenz can't finish the layup | 50-38 |
| 11:29 | Pitt | Salvador Saenz grabs the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 11:24 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-38 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Jones (PF) Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 10:58 | UConn | Daniel Cummins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-38 |
| 10:57 | UConn | James Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Charles Nolan makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Scott | 52-38 |
| 10:19 | Pitt | Ray Lane hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-40 |
| 09:55 | UConn | Charles Nolan buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Cummins | 55-40 |
| 09:42 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #6 | 55-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), Todd Dombrosky (SF), Elbert Burris (C) Daniel Cummins, Charles Nolan, James Moore | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bill Raymond (PG), William Haskin (SF), Daniel Mills (PF), Bruce Williams (C) Ray Whitlow, Glen Greeley, Ray Lane, Salvador Saenz | |
| 09:42 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 09:42 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:17 | UConn | Elbert Burris buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Kelly | 57-42 |
| 09:10 | Pitt | William Haskin can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Scott - foul #2 on Michael Scott, team foul #7 | 57-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Ben Clayson (SG), Roderick Forrest (PF) Michael Scott, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 09:10 | Pitt | William Haskin misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:10 | Pitt | William Haskin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 08:44 | UConn | Elbert Burris is fouled on the floor by William Haskin - foul #4 on William Haskin, team foul #6 | 57-43 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Glen Greeley (SF) William Haskin | |
| 08:25 | UConn | Elbert Burris is called for traveling | 57-43 |
| 08:05 | Pitt | Bruce Williams connects on the jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Todd Dombrosky - foul #2 on Todd Dombrosky, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG), Ray Lane (PF) Jeffrey Whidden, Daniel Mills | |
| 08:05 | Pitt | Bruce Williams makes the free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:43 | UConn | Elbert Burris steps out of bounds on the sideline | 57-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Nwa Abdel (C) Elbert Burris | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (SG), William Haskin (SF) Bill Raymond, Glen Greeley | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Roderick Forrest (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Nwa Abdel (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ray Whitlow (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jeffrey Whidden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ray Lane (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Pitt | Nwa Abdel is called for the reach on Bruce Williams - foul #5 on Nwa Abdel, team foul #9 | 57-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Scott (SG), Michael Jones (PF), James Moore (C) Ben Clayson, Roderick Forrest, Nwa Abdel | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 07:18 | Pitt | Bruce Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:18 | Pitt | Bruce Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 07:18 | UConn | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 07:00 | UConn | Michael Scott is called for traveling | 57-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Charles Nolan (SF), Elbert Burris (C) Anthony Kelly, Todd Dombrosky, James Moore | |
| Subs | Pitt | Salvador Saenz (C) Bruce Williams | |
| 06:43 | Pitt | The short jumper by William Haskin is denied by Michael Jones | 57-47 |
| 06:42 | UConn | The rebound goes to Elbert Burris | 57-47 |
| 06:22 | UConn | Michael Scott drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Jones | 60-47 |
| 06:06 | Pitt | William Haskin comes up short on the floater from the left side | 60-47 |
| 06:05 | UConn | The rebound goes to Daniel Cummins | 60-47 |
| 05:47 | UConn | Michael Scott hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:27 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden is hacked by Daniel Cummins - foul #1 on Daniel Cummins, team foul #10 | 63-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Kelly (PG), Ben Clayson (SG), Todd Dombrosky (SF), Roderick Forrest (PF) Daniel Cummins, Michael Scott, Charles Nolan, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Pitt | Bill Raymond (PG), Daniel Mills (PF), Bruce Williams (C) Ray Whitlow, Ray Lane, Salvador Saenz | |
| 05:27 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 05:27 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 05:06 | UConn | Ben Clayson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Kelly | 66-48 |
| 04:57 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 66-48 |
| 04:56 | UConn | The rebound goes to Todd Dombrosky | 66-48 |
| 04:39 | UConn | Elbert Burris is whistled for traveling | 66-48 |
| Subs | UConn | James Moore (C) Elbert Burris | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ray Whitlow (PG) Jeffrey Whidden | |
| 04:21 | Pitt | Bruce Williams connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Bill Raymond | 66-50 |
| 03:54 | UConn | Ben Clayson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-50 |
| 03:52 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Kelly | 66-50 |
| 03:37 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky loses the dribble to Daniel Mills | 66-50 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ben Clayson (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. PF - Roderick Forrest (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - James Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Ray Whitlow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Bill Raymond (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Haskin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Mills (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bruce Williams | 66-53 |
| 02:59 | UConn | Roderick Forrest knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Kelly | 68-53 |
| 02:47 | Pitt | Ray Whitlow can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 02:45 | Pitt | Bill Raymond tips it in | 68-55 |
| 02:23 | UConn | Ben Clayson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Kelly | 71-55 |
| 02:08 | Pitt | James Moore swats the layup by Bruce Williams | 71-55 |
| 02:07 | UConn | Anthony Kelly snags the defensive board | 71-55 |
| 01:38 | UConn | Anthony Kelly buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-55 |
| 01:28 | Pitt | William Haskin knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Bill Raymond | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 01:05 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ben Clayson | 76-57 |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Bruce Williams is whistled for traveling | 76-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Elbert Burris (C) James Moore | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (SG), Ray Lane (PF) Bill Raymond, Daniel Mills | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:26 | UConn | Ben Clayson is hacked by Jeffrey Whidden - foul #3 on Jeffrey Whidden, team foul #7 | 76-57 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Ben Clayson makes the 1st free throw | 77-57 |
| 00:26 | UConn | Ben Clayson misses the 2nd free throw | 77-57 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Ray Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 77-57 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 man to man (-5) | |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses the 3 from straight away | 77-57 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the board | 77-57 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Anthony Kelly runs out the clock | 77-57 |