| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lubbers (fresh) SG - Charles Noggle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Zaborowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damian Madalinski (fresh) 1 pts. C - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Dock (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Dickinson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thad Lynn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Whitmer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Desantis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Thad Lynn inbounds the ball | 19-28 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Pitt | Scott Desantis slams it home on a nice dish by Steven Dock | 19-30 |
| 19:25 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 19-30 |
| 19:23 | Pitt | Thad Lynn grabs the board | 19-30 |
| 19:09 | Pitt | Steven Dock hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-30 |
| 19:08 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson tips it home | 19-32 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski is fouled on the floor by Scott Desantis - foul #2 on Scott Desantis, team foul #1 | 19-32 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | Robert Dickinson steps in front of the Damian Madalinski pass | 19-32 |
| 17:55 | Pitt | Damian Madalinski takes the ball from Charles Whitmer | 19-32 |
| 17:42 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-32 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | Thad Lynn comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on David Lubbers - foul #1 on David Lubbers, team foul #1 | 22-32 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | Thad Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 17:28 | Pitt | Thad Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 17:12 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson's layup is rejected by Thad Lynn | 22-34 |
| 17:10 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Scott Desantis | 22-34 |
| 16:57 | Pitt | Scott Desantis comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 22-34 |
| 16:55 | Xavier | David Lubbers gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| 16:37 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 16:13 | Pitt | Scott Desantis scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Dickinson | 25-36 |
| 16:06 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 27-36 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lubbers (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Noggle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Zaborowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damian Madalinski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Anthony Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Dock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Dickinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thad Lynn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Whitmer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Desantis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Pitt | Scott Desantis misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Chester Zaborowski - foul #2 on Chester Zaborowski, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Ellis (PG), Billy Partlow (SG), Kevin Thomas (SF), Donald Shumate (C) David Lubbers, Charles Noggle, Chester Zaborowski, Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Orner (SG), Arthur Banks (SF), Robert Fleming (PF) Robert Dickinson, Thad Lynn, Charles Whitmer | |
| 15:39 | Pitt | Scott Desantis makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 15:39 | Pitt | Scott Desantis makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 15:22 | Xavier | Michael Ellis buries a floater from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 15:04 | Pitt | Scott Desantis can't finish the layup | 29-38 |
| 15:02 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:36 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Charles Noggle (SG), Chester Zaborowski (SF) Billy Partlow, Damian Madalinski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Dickinson (SG), John Bailey (PF) Matthew Orner, Scott Desantis | |
| 14:16 | Pitt | Kevin Thomas is called for the reach on Steven Dock - foul #1 on Kevin Thomas, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Thad Lynn (PG) Steven Dock | |
| 14:04 | Pitt | Donald Shumate blocks the short jumper by Robert Fleming | 29-38 |
| 14:02 | Xavier | Donald Shumate gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 13:57 | Xavier | Michael Ellis drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Noggle | 32-38 |
| 13:35 | Pitt | John Bailey connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Thad Lynn and the foul's on Donald Shumate - foul #4 on Donald Shumate, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lubbers (PG), Anthony Williamson (C) Michael Ellis, Donald Shumate | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 13:35 | Pitt | John Bailey misses the free throw | 32-40 |
| 13:35 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 13:28 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Arthur Banks - foul #2 on Arthur Banks, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| 13:28 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 13:28 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:08 | Pitt | Robert Fleming banks in the layup set up by Robert Dickinson | 33-42 |
| 12:47 | Xavier | Charles Noggle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 12:45 | Pitt | John Bailey gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 12:22 | Pitt | Thad Lynn buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-44 |
| 12:06 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski is whistled for traveling | 33-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Billy Partlow (SG), Damian Madalinski (PF) Charles Noggle, Kevin Thomas | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (PG), Charles Whitmer (PF) Robert Dickinson, John Bailey | |
| 11:49 | Pitt | Robert Fleming is fouled on the floor by Billy Partlow - foul #1 on Billy Partlow, team foul #5 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Orner (SG) Thad Lynn | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lubbers (fresh) SG - Billy Partlow (fresh) SF - Chester Zaborowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Damian Madalinski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Dock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Orner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Banks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Whitmer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Fleming (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Pitt | Matthew Orner makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Steven Dock | 33-46 |
| 11:06 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski connects on the floater from the right side set up by David Lubbers | 35-46 |
| 10:59 | Pitt | Robert Fleming buries a floater in the lane set up by Arthur Banks and the foul's on Anthony Williamson - foul #3 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #6 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Ellis (PG), Charles Noggle (SG), Kevin Thomas (SF) David Lubbers, Billy Partlow, Chester Zaborowski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Dickinson (SG), Scott Desantis (C) Matthew Orner, Charles Whitmer | |
| 10:59 | Pitt | Robert Fleming makes the free throw | 35-49 |
| 10:38 | Xavier | Charles Noggle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-49 |
| 10:36 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson snags the defensive board | 35-49 |
| 10:14 | Pitt | Steven Dock is whistled for traveling | 35-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Thad Lynn (PG), Charles Whitmer (PF) Steven Dock, Robert Fleming | |
| 10:05 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-49 |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Scott Desantis comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Ellis - foul #2 on Michael Ellis, team foul #7 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lubbers (PG) Michael Ellis | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Scott Desantis misses the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 09:50 | Pitt | Scott Desantis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 09:36 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Lubbers | 39-50 |
| 09:15 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson can't finish the layup | 39-50 |
| 09:14 | Xavier | Charles Noggle snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Charles Whitmer steps in front of the Charles Noggle pass | 39-50 |
| 08:32 | Pitt | Scott Desantis makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Whitmer | 39-52 |
| 08:07 | Xavier | Scott Desantis picks off the pass by David Lubbers | 39-52 |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Williamson - foul #4 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #8 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Ellis (PG), Billy Partlow (SG), Chester Zaborowski (SF), Donald Shumate (C) David Lubbers, Charles Noggle, Kevin Thomas, Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Steven Dock (PG), John Bailey (PF), Robert Fleming (C) Arthur Banks, Charles Whitmer, Scott Desantis | |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 07:43 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Billy Partlow (fresh) SF - Chester Zaborowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Damian Madalinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Shumate (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Dock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Dickinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thad Lynn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Fleming (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:25 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 07:23 | Xavier | Billy Partlow grabs the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 07:17 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Billy Partlow | 41-54 |
| 06:56 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Dock | 41-57 |
| 06:43 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-57 |
| 06:41 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 06:32 | Xavier | Michael Ellis misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-57 |
| 06:30 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Thad Lynn knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Dock and the foul's on Damian Madalinski - foul #3 on Damian Madalinski, team foul #9 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lubbers (PG), Charles Noggle (SG), Kevin Thomas (PF) Michael Ellis, Billy Partlow, Damian Madalinski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Orner (SG), Charles Whitmer (PF) Robert Dickinson, John Bailey | |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Thad Lynn makes the free throw | 41-60 |
| 05:56 | Xavier | Matthew Orner steals it from Kevin Thomas | 41-60 |
| 05:38 | Pitt | Chester Zaborowski picks off the pass by Charles Whitmer | 41-60 |
| 05:35 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas can't finish the layup | 41-60 |
| 05:34 | Pitt | Thad Lynn gets the rebound | 41-60 |
| 05:06 | Pitt | Robert Fleming loses the dribble to Kevin Thomas | 41-60 |
| 04:52 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-60 |
| 04:50 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Steven Dock | 41-60 |
| 04:46 | Pitt | Thad Lynn misses badly on a floater from the left side | 41-60 |
| 04:45 | Pitt | Steven Dock hits the follow up shot | 41-62 |
| 04:34 | Xavier | David Lubbers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-62 |
| 04:32 | Xavier | Donald Shumate tips it but misses | 41-62 |
| 04:30 | Pitt | Charles Whitmer snags the defensive board | 41-62 |
| 04:13 | Pitt | Charles Whitmer loses the dribble to Chester Zaborowski | 41-62 |
| 04:10 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski lays it up and in | 43-62 |
| 03:44 | Pitt | Charles Whitmer is hacked by Chester Zaborowski - foul #3 on Chester Zaborowski, team foul #10 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Ellis (PG), Billy Partlow (SG), Damian Madalinski (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) David Lubbers, Charles Noggle, Chester Zaborowski, Donald Shumate | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Dickinson (SG), Arthur Banks (SF), Scott Desantis (C) Matthew Orner, Thad Lynn, Robert Fleming | |
| 03:44 | Pitt | Charles Whitmer makes the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 03:44 | Pitt | Charles Whitmer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-64 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Billy Partlow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Damian Madalinski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Steven Dock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Dickinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arthur Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Whitmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Desantis (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson is fouled on the floor by Scott Desantis - foul #3 on Scott Desantis, team foul #3 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Bailey (PF) Charles Whitmer | |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Scott Desantis - foul #4 on Scott Desantis, team foul #4 | 43-64 |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-64 |
| 03:03 | Pitt | John Bailey grabs the board | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:38 | Pitt | Steven Dock drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Arthur Banks and the foul's on Michael Ellis - foul #3 on Michael Ellis, team foul #11 | 44-66 |
| 02:38 | Pitt | Steven Dock makes the free throw | 44-67 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Michael Ellis clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 44-67 |
| 02:29 | Pitt | John Bailey snags the defensive board | 44-67 |
| 02:05 | Pitt | Steven Dock is hacked by Michael Ellis - foul #4 on Michael Ellis, team foul #12 | 44-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Fleming (PF) John Bailey | |
| 02:05 | Pitt | Steven Dock makes the 1st free throw | 44-68 |
| 02:05 | Pitt | Steven Dock makes the 2nd free throw | 44-69 |
| 02:02 | Xavier | Steven Dock is called for the reach on Michael Ellis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Dock, team foul #5 | 44-69 |
| 01:51 | Xavier | Michael Ellis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-69 |
| 01:50 | Pitt | Robert Fleming snags the defensive board | 44-69 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Scott Desantis misses the easy layup but the foul's on Damian Madalinski - foul #4 on Damian Madalinski, team foul #13 | 44-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Thad Lynn (SF), Charles Whitmer (PF) Arthur Banks, Robert Fleming | |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Scott Desantis makes the 1st free throw | 44-70 |
| 01:42 | Pitt | Scott Desantis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-71 |
| 01:27 | Xavier | Michael Ellis knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Billy Partlow | 47-71 |
| 00:58 | Pitt | Michael Ellis picks off the pass by Steven Dock | 47-71 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 47-71 |
| 00:53 | Xavier | Anthony Williamson misses the tip | 47-71 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Scott Desantis gets the rebound | 47-71 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Scott Desantis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Dock | 47-73 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Damian Madalinski loses the ball out of bounds | 47-73 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Steven Dock runs out the clock | 47-73 |