| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) SF - Del Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Stefan Dillon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) PF - David Dziedzic (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Stewart (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:35 | Pitt | Brandon Walker clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-23 |
| 19:33 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Nguyen | 26-23 |
| 19:23 | UConn | James Nguyen's pass is intercepted by David Dziedzic | 26-23 |
| 18:54 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 18:52 | UConn | Eli Galuski grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 18:25 | UConn | Eli Galuski knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Larry Olson | 28-23 |
| 18:05 | Pitt | Brandon Walker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-23 |
| 18:03 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin tips it but misses | 28-23 |
| 18:02 | UConn | Larry Olson gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 17:39 | UConn | Eli Galuski knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by James Nguyen | 30-23 |
| 17:23 | Pitt | Randy Stewart knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Guadalupe Martin and he's fouled by James Nguyen - foul #1 on James Nguyen, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 17:23 | Pitt | Randy Stewart makes the free throw | 30-26 |
| 17:13 | UConn | James Nguyen makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Phillips | 33-26 |
| 16:54 | Pitt | David Dziedzic misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-26 |
| 16:52 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin hits the follow up shot | 33-28 |
| 16:34 | UConn | Randy Stewart denies the turnaround by Eli Galuski | 33-28 |
| 16:32 | Pitt | David Dziedzic gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 16:13 | Pitt | David Dziedzic knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Stefan Dillon | 33-30 |
| 16:00 | UConn | Larry Olson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-30 |
| 15:59 | UConn | Donald Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eli Galuski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Stefan Dillon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Dziedzic (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:34 | UConn | Eli Galuski can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Brandon Walker - foul #2 on Brandon Walker, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG), Joey Thomas (SF), Joe Coleman (C) Larry Olson, Del Hughes, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dale Doherty (SG), Alton Goss (SF), Michael Butler (C) Brandon Walker, Guadalupe Martin, Randy Stewart | |
| 15:34 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 15:34 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 15:34 | Pitt | Michael Butler gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 15:07 | Pitt | Michael Butler lays it in | 34-32 |
| 14:57 | UConn | James Nguyen hits a shot from the left side set up by Gerardo Santana | 36-32 |
| 14:38 | Pitt | Alton Goss is called for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Larry Olson (SG), Gene Edgerly (PF) James Nguyen, Gerardo Santana, Eli Galuski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin (SF) David Dziedzic | |
| 14:27 | UConn | Joe Coleman misses the runner from the right block | 36-32 |
| 14:25 | UConn | Joe Coleman tips it back up and in | 38-32 |
| 14:01 | Pitt | Michael Butler jams it | 38-34 |
| 13:57 | UConn | Larry Olson drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Harold Keefe | 40-34 |
| 13:35 | Pitt | Alton Goss buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Guadalupe Martin | 40-36 |
| 13:07 | UConn | Gene Edgerly makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Keefe | 43-36 |
| 12:40 | Pitt | Harold Keefe takes the ball from Stefan Dillon | 43-36 |
| 12:19 | UConn | Gene Edgerly knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Keefe | 46-36 |
| 11:55 | Pitt | Stefan Dillon connects on the jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Larry Olson - foul #2 on Larry Olson, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), Del Hughes (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Harold Keefe, Larry Olson, Joey Thomas, Gene Edgerly, Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (SG), Benny Adams (SF), David Dziedzic (PF), Randy Stewart (C) Dale Doherty, Guadalupe Martin, Michael Butler, Alton Goss | |
| 11:55 | Pitt | Stefan Dillon makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Stefan Dillon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Adams (fresh) PF - David Dziedzic (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:37 | UConn | James Nguyen hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gerardo Santana | 49-39 |
| 11:17 | Pitt | Brandon Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 11:15 | UConn | The rebound goes to Donald Phillips | 49-39 |
| 10:59 | UConn | Benny Adams is called for the reach on Gerardo Santana - foul #2 on Benny Adams, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin (SF) Stefan Dillon | |
| 10:50 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 10:49 | UConn | Del Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 10:36 | UConn | Guadalupe Martin steals the ball from Del Hughes | 49-39 |
| 10:16 | Pitt | David Dziedzic hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 49-39 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Gerardo Santana grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 10:04 | UConn | Eli Galuski is whistled for traveling | 49-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (SG) Gerardo Santana | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 09:42 | Pitt | Randy Stewart comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-39 |
| 09:41 | UConn | Del Hughes pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 09:17 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 09:15 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 08:51 | Pitt | Brandon Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 08:50 | UConn | The rebound goes to Del Hughes | 49-39 |
| 08:27 | UConn | Del Hughes is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed James Nguyen | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 08:11 | Pitt | Randy Stewart throws it down set up by Brandon Walker | 52-41 |
| 07:50 | UConn | Eli Galuski scores on a 3 from the right corner | 55-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eli Galuski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Benny Adams (fairly fresh) SG - Brandon Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Dziedzic (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Pitt | Randy Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 55-41 |
| 07:34 | UConn | Donald Phillips gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 07:22 | UConn | Eli Galuski loses the dribble to Guadalupe Martin | 55-41 |
| 07:17 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin lays it in | 55-43 |
| 07:01 | UConn | Larry Olson is fouled on the floor by Benny Adams - foul #3 on Benny Adams, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Joey Thomas (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF), Joe Coleman (C) James Nguyen, Del Hughes, Eli Galuski, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Pitt | Stefan Dillon (PG), Dale Doherty (SG), Alton Goss (SF), Michael Butler (C) Benny Adams, Brandon Walker, Guadalupe Martin, Randy Stewart | |
| 06:50 | UConn | Gene Edgerly is hacked by David Dziedzic - foul #2 on David Dziedzic, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| 06:40 | UConn | Joe Coleman clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 55-43 |
| 06:39 | Pitt | Dale Doherty snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 06:26 | Pitt | David Dziedzic jams it | 55-45 |
| 05:59 | UConn | Gene Edgerly clanks a shot from the right side | 55-45 |
| 05:58 | Pitt | Michael Butler pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 05:53 | Pitt | Dale Doherty clanks a jumper from the left block | 55-45 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Joe Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 05:47 | UConn | Larry Olson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Harold Keefe | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 05:33 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses the floater from close range | 58-45 |
| 05:31 | UConn | The rebound goes to Joey Thomas | 58-45 |
| 05:07 | UConn | Joe Coleman buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Larry Olson and he's hacked by Dale Doherty - foul #1 on Dale Doherty, team foul #5 | 60-45 |
| Subs | UConn | James Nguyen (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG) Harold Keefe, Larry Olson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brandon Walker (SG), Guadalupe Martin (SF) Dale Doherty, David Dziedzic | |
| 05:07 | UConn | Joe Coleman misses the free throw | 60-45 |
| 05:07 | Pitt | Brandon Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 04:48 | Pitt | Michael Butler misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gene Edgerly - foul #1 on Gene Edgerly, team foul #3 | 60-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Donald Phillips (C) Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 04:48 | Pitt | Michael Butler makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 04:48 | Pitt | Michael Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:19 | UConn | Alton Goss steals it from Joey Thomas | 60-47 |
| 04:07 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-47 |
| 04:05 | Pitt | Stefan Dillon tips it home | 60-49 |
| 04:00 | UConn | James Nguyen clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-49 |
| 03:58 | Pitt | Michael Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 03:48 | Pitt | Michael Butler is fouled on the floor by Gene Edgerly - foul #2 on Gene Edgerly, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (SG), Del Hughes (SF), Eli Galuski (PF) Gerardo Santana, Joey Thomas, Gene Edgerly | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dale Doherty (PF), Randy Stewart (C) Michael Butler, Alton Goss | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Nguyen (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Olson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Del Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Stefan Dillon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Guadalupe Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dale Doherty (fresh) C - Randy Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:33 | Pitt | Dale Doherty blows the layup | 60-49 |
| 03:32 | Pitt | Brandon Walker can't tip it in | 60-49 |
| 03:30 | Pitt | Dale Doherty misses the tip | 60-49 |
| 03:29 | UConn | Larry Olson pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 03:11 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 03:10 | Pitt | Dale Doherty gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| 03:06 | Pitt | Randy Stewart hits the finger roll set up by Stefan Dillon | 60-51 |
| 02:49 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-51 |
| 02:48 | Pitt | Guadalupe Martin grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 02:44 | Pitt | Stefan Dillon scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Brandon Walker | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 02:40 | UConn | James Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 02:39 | Pitt | Brandon Walker grabs the board | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 02:12 | Pitt | Brandon Walker drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Stefan Dillon | 60-56 |
| 01:51 | UConn | James Nguyen connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Phillips | 62-56 |
| 01:29 | Pitt | Randy Stewart hits a shot from the right block set up by Stefan Dillon | 62-58 |
| 01:07 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 62-58 |
| 01:06 | Pitt | Brandon Walker snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 00:43 | Pitt | Brandon Walker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-58 |
| 00:42 | UConn | Eli Galuski grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:41 | UConn | Eli Galuski is hacked by Stefan Dillon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stefan Dillon, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pitt | David Dziedzic (PF) Dale Doherty | |
| 00:39 | UConn | James Nguyen is hacked by Brandon Walker - foul #3 on Brandon Walker, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| 00:39 | UConn | James Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:39 | UConn | James Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Larry Olson takes the ball from Guadalupe Martin | 64-58 |
| 00:30 | UConn | Larry Olson lays it in | 66-58 |
| 00:25 | Pitt | Eli Galuski steps in front of the Guadalupe Martin pass | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:23 | UConn | Del Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Stefan Dillon - foul #3 on Stefan Dillon, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG), Joe Coleman (C) Larry Olson, Donald Phillips | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:23 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:23 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:17 | Pitt | David Dziedzic misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Eli Galuski - foul #1 on Eli Galuski, team foul #5 | 68-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Joey Thomas (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF) James Nguyen, Del Hughes, Eli Galuski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Benny Adams (PG), Dale Doherty (SG), Alton Goss (SF), Michael Butler (C) Stefan Dillon, Brandon Walker, Guadalupe Martin, Randy Stewart | |
| 00:17 | Pitt | David Dziedzic makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:17 | Pitt | David Dziedzic misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Gene Edgerly snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 00:17 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Benny Adams is called for the reach on Harold Keefe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Benny Adams, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Del Hughes (SF), Eli Galuski (PF) Joey Thomas, Gene Edgerly | |
| Subs | Pitt | Stefan Dillon (PG), Brandon Walker (SG), Guadalupe Martin (SF), Randy Stewart (C) Benny Adams, Dale Doherty, Alton Goss, Michael Butler | |
| 00:15 | UConn | Harold Keefe makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Harold Keefe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Randy Stewart is fouled on the floor by Joe Coleman - foul #2 on Joe Coleman, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Joey Thomas (SF), Gene Edgerly (PF) Del Hughes, Eli Galuski | |
| Subs | Pitt | Benny Adams (PG), Steven Walters (SG), Alton Goss (SF), Michael Butler (PF), Dale Doherty (C) Stefan Dillon, Brandon Walker, Guadalupe Martin, David Dziedzic, Randy Stewart | |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Michael Butler travels with the ball | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Harold Keefe runs out the clock | 70-59 |