| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arlie Barth (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Dziedzic (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Stewart (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Clift (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Santiago Jimenez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Meaux (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Days (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Pitt | Arlie Barth is hacked by Arthur Days - foul #1 on Arthur Days, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| 19:23 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 19:21 | LSU | Arthur Days gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 18:52 | LSU | Steven Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-28 |
| 18:50 | LSU | Arthur Days tips it in | 22-30 |
| 18:21 | Pitt | Arlie Barth is called for 3 seconds | 22-30 |
| 17:54 | LSU | Arthur Days knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Steven Allen | 22-32 |
| 17:37 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-32 |
| 17:36 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin grabs the offensive board | 22-32 |
| 17:10 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 22-32 |
| 17:08 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to David Dziedzic | 22-32 |
| 16:56 | Pitt | Randy Stewart scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Arlie Barth | 24-32 |
| 16:30 | LSU | Kenneth Clift scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Allen | 24-35 |
| 16:01 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arlie Barth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Dziedzic (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Clift (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Santiago Jimenez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Meaux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Days (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | LSU | Arthur Days can't throw it down but he's hacked by Randy Stewart - foul #2 on Randy Stewart, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (PG), Stefan Dillon (SG), Alton Goss (SF), Dale Doherty (PF), Michael Butler (C) Orlando Dahmen, Arlie Barth, Guadalupe Martin, David Dziedzic, Randy Stewart | |
| Subs | LSU | Swietomierz Zemon (PG), Cameron Smith (SG), Anthony Difranco (SF), Viktor Zalwsky (PF) Steven Allen, Kenneth Clift, Santiago Jimenez, Michael Meaux | |
| 15:46 | LSU | Arthur Days misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 15:46 | LSU | Arthur Days misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 15:46 | Pitt | Dale Doherty grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 15:29 | Pitt | Stefan Dillon is fouled on the floor by Cameron Smith - foul #1 on Cameron Smith, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Santiago Jimenez (SF) Arthur Days | |
| 15:10 | Pitt | Michael Butler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 27-35 |
| 15:09 | LSU | Swietomierz Zemon grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 14:44 | LSU | Cameron Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Santiago Jimenez | 27-38 |
| 14:18 | Pitt | Brandon Walker is fouled on the floor by Swietomierz Zemon - foul #1 on Swietomierz Zemon, team foul #3 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen (PG), Guadalupe Martin (SF) Stefan Dillon, Dale Doherty | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Allen (PG) Swietomierz Zemon | |
| 14:00 | Pitt | Brandon Walker's pass is intercepted by Viktor Zalwsky | 27-38 |
| 13:38 | LSU | Cameron Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 13:36 | Pitt | Michael Butler grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 13:12 | Pitt | Michael Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Arlie Barth (SG), David Dziedzic (PF), Randy Stewart (C) Brandon Walker, Michael Butler, Alton Goss | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Clift (SF), Arthur Days (C) Santiago Jimenez, Viktor Zalwsky | |
| 12:48 | LSU | Anthony Difranco double dribbles | 27-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Swietomierz Zemon (SG), Michael Meaux (PF) Cameron Smith, Anthony Difranco | |
| 12:20 | Pitt | Arlie Barth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-38 |
| 12:19 | LSU | Michael Meaux grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 12:11 | LSU | Kenneth Clift throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-38 |
| 11:55 | Pitt | David Dziedzic misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Swietomierz Zemon - foul #2 on Swietomierz Zemon, team foul #4 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (PG), Alton Goss (SF) Orlando Dahmen, Guadalupe Martin | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 11:55 | Pitt | David Dziedzic makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 11:55 | Pitt | David Dziedzic misses the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 11:55 | LSU | The rebound goes to Arthur Days | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Brandon Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arlie Barth (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alton Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Dziedzic (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Swietomierz Zemon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Clift (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Meaux (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Days (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | LSU | Steven Allen buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kenneth Clift | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 11:40 | Pitt | Randy Stewart drills a floater in the paint set up by Alton Goss | 30-41 |
| 11:17 | LSU | Randy Stewart is called for the reach on Steven Allen - foul #3 on Randy Stewart, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Butler (C) Randy Stewart | |
| Subs | LSU | Cameron Smith (SG), Santiago Jimenez (SF), Anthony Difranco (PF), Viktor Zalwsky (C) Swietomierz Zemon, Kenneth Clift, Michael Meaux, Arthur Days | |
| 10:54 | LSU | Steven Allen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 10:53 | Pitt | David Dziedzic grabs the board | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 10:31 | Pitt | Arlie Barth scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 10:06 | LSU | Steven Allen scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Difranco | 33-43 |
| 09:46 | Pitt | Brandon Walker misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Allen - foul #2 on Steven Allen, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen (PG), Guadalupe Martin (SF) Arlie Barth, David Dziedzic | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Clift (PG), Michael Meaux (PF), Arthur Days (C) Steven Allen, Santiago Jimenez, Viktor Zalwsky | |
| 09:46 | Pitt | Brandon Walker makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 09:46 | Pitt | Brandon Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 09:27 | LSU | Cameron Smith is whistled for traveling | 35-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Randy Stewart (C) Alton Goss | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 08:58 | Pitt | Brandon Walker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-43 |
| 08:57 | LSU | Michael Meaux grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 08:34 | LSU | Anthony Difranco hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 35-43 |
| 08:33 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 08:06 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Brandon Walker | 37-43 |
| 07:41 | LSU | Cameron Smith misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 37-43 |
| 07:40 | Pitt | Michael Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kenneth Clift (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Difranco (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Meaux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Days (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Pitt | Michael Butler blows the layup | 37-43 |
| 07:16 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin snags the offensive board | 37-43 |
| 07:00 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Michael Butler | 40-43 |
| 06:39 | LSU | Cameron Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 06:37 | LSU | Anthony Difranco gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 06:10 | LSU | Kenneth Clift misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brandon Walker - foul #2 on Brandon Walker, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Stefan Dillon (PG), Arlie Barth (SG), Dale Doherty (SF), David Dziedzic (PF), Alton Goss (C) Orlando Dahmen, Brandon Walker, Guadalupe Martin, Michael Butler, Randy Stewart | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Allen (PG), Santiago Jimenez (SF), Viktor Zalwsky (PF) Cameron Smith, Anthony Difranco, Michael Meaux | |
| 06:10 | LSU | Kenneth Clift makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 06:10 | LSU | Kenneth Clift makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | The jump hook by David Dziedzic is blocked by Arthur Days | 40-45 |
| 05:39 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 05:16 | LSU | Kenneth Clift is fouled on the floor by Dale Doherty - foul #2 on Dale Doherty, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen (PG), Guadalupe Martin (SF) Stefan Dillon, Dale Doherty | |
| Subs | LSU | Swietomierz Zemon (SG) Kenneth Clift | |
| 04:55 | LSU | Arthur Days buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Allen | 40-47 |
| 04:43 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 04:41 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 04:23 | LSU | Steven Allen blows the layup but he's hacked by Orlando Dahmen - foul #2 on Orlando Dahmen, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Meaux (PF) Arthur Days | |
| 04:23 | LSU | Steven Allen makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:23 | LSU | Steven Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:13 | Pitt | Alton Goss buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Arlie Barth | 42-49 |
| 03:44 | LSU | Santiago Jimenez is whistled for a carry | 42-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Butler (C) Alton Goss | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 03:21 | Pitt | Arlie Barth clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 03:19 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Orlando Dahmen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arlie Barth (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dziedzic (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Swietomierz Zemon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Santiago Jimenez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Meaux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Viktor Zalwsky (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:57 | LSU | Steven Allen misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 02:55 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael Butler | 42-49 |
| 02:51 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 42-49 |
| 02:49 | Pitt | David Dziedzic hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 02:49 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Randy Stewart (C) Michael Butler | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Clift (SG), Anthony Difranco (PF) Swietomierz Zemon, Michael Meaux | |
| 02:23 | LSU | Steven Allen buries a 3 from the left corner | 44-52 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 02:05 | Pitt | Randy Stewart is hacked by Viktor Zalwsky - foul #1 on Viktor Zalwsky, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Arthur Days (C) Viktor Zalwsky | |
| 01:54 | Pitt | David Dziedzic knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Orlando Dahmen | 46-52 |
| 01:34 | LSU | Arthur Days hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 46-52 |
| 01:32 | LSU | Steven Allen grabs the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Anthony Difranco misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by David Dziedzic - foul #1 on David Dziedzic, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Anthony Difranco misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 01:12 | LSU | Anthony Difranco makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin is fouled on the floor by Anthony Difranco - foul #2 on Anthony Difranco, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Meaux (PF) Anthony Difranco | |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:44 | LSU | Orlando Dahmen is called for the reach on Steven Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Orlando Dahmen, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | LSU | Swietomierz Zemon (SG), Viktor Zalwsky (PF) Santiago Jimenez, Michael Meaux | |
| 00:44 | LSU | Steven Allen makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:44 | LSU | Steven Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:38 | Pitt | Randy Stewart clanks a floater near the basket | 48-55 |
| 00:37 | LSU | The rebound goes to Viktor Zalwsky | 48-55 |
| 00:37 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-55 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Orlando Dahmen is called for the reach on Steven Allen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Orlando Dahmen, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| 00:35 | LSU | Steven Allen misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | The rebound goes to David Dziedzic | 48-55 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-55 |
| 00:21 | Pitt | Randy Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Arlie Barth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-55 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to David Dziedzic | 48-55 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Viktor Zalwsky snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 00:14 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 48-55 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Steven Allen is hacked by Arlie Barth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arlie Barth, team foul #9 | 48-55 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Steven Allen misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:11 | Pitt | Randy Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 00:07 | Pitt | Orlando Dahmen is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Orlando Dahmen, team foul #10 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (PG) Orlando Dahmen | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Steven Allen runs out the clock | 48-55 |