| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Monroe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Fisher (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Aman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Coutu (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Place (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Lamb (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rodrick Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Tripp (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Dave Merritt inbounds the ball | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Loyola Chicago | Dave Merritt knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Rodrick Simmons and the foul's on Joseph Aman - foul #2 on Joseph Aman, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| 19:48 | Loyola Chicago | Dave Merritt misses the free throw | 42-53 |
| 19:48 | Pitt | Joseph Aman gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 19:36 | Pitt | Joseph Aman makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jack Monroe | 45-53 |
| 19:25 | Loyola Chicago | James Place double dribbles | 45-53 |
| 19:02 | Pitt | Joseph Aman clanks a jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 19:01 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 18:40 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Place and he's fouled by Kevin Coutu - foul #3 on Kevin Coutu, team foul #2 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | Wilfred Jones (SF) Kevin Coutu | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 18:40 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp makes the free throw | 45-56 |
| 18:16 | Pitt | Robert Fisher is fouled on the floor by Stephen Tripp - foul #2 on Stephen Tripp, team foul #1 | 45-56 |
| 17:55 | Pitt | Joseph Aman is fouled on the floor by Rodrick Simmons - foul #2 on Rodrick Simmons, team foul #2 | 45-56 |
| 17:42 | Pitt | Carl Lamb steals it from Joseph Aman | 45-56 |
| 17:14 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 45-56 |
| 17:12 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Joseph Aman | 45-56 |
| 16:59 | Pitt | Robert Fisher comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stephen Tripp - foul #3 on Stephen Tripp, team foul #3 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth (PG), George Mize (SG), Timothy Oster (SF), Robert Defelice (PF), Andrew Lasalle (C) James Place, Carl Lamb, Dave Merritt, Rodrick Simmons, Stephen Tripp | |
| 16:59 | Pitt | Robert Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 16:59 | Pitt | Robert Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 16:59 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Defelice snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 16:39 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Defelice hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 45-56 |
| 16:38 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Defelice tips it in | 45-58 |
| 16:19 | Pitt | Joseph Aman lays it in on a nice dish by Wilfred Jones | 47-58 |
| 16:01 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Defelice misses the easy layup | 47-58 |
| 15:59 | Pitt | Robert Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Monroe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wilfred Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Aman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fisher (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Edwin Korth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Mize (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Oster (fresh) PF - Robert Defelice (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Lasalle (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Pitt | Robert Fisher clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 15:42 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Defelice snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Andrew Lasalle comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Fisher - foul #3 on Robert Fisher, team foul #3 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kevin Coutu (C) Wilfred Jones | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Place (PG), Carl Lamb (SG), Dave Merritt (SF), Stephen Tripp (C) Edwin Korth, George Mize, Timothy Oster, Robert Defelice | |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Andrew Lasalle misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 15:31 | Loyola Chicago | Andrew Lasalle misses the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 15:31 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 15:11 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 47-58 |
| 15:09 | Pitt | Jack Monroe tips it but misses | 47-58 |
| 15:08 | Loyola Chicago | James Place pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 14:49 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp's floater is tipped away by Joseph Aman | 47-58 |
| 14:48 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 14:29 | Loyola Chicago | Dave Merritt's pass is intercepted by Robert Fisher | 47-58 |
| 14:16 | Pitt | Merle Nixon makes the 3 from the right corner | 50-58 |
| 13:56 | Loyola Chicago | Andrew Lasalle double dribbles | 50-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Wilfred Jones (PG) Merle Nixon | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Mize (SF), Rodrick Simmons (PF), Robert Defelice (C) Dave Merritt, Andrew Lasalle, Stephen Tripp | |
| 13:27 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-58 |
| 13:25 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 12:59 | Loyola Chicago | James Place misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 12:58 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Defelice can't tip it in | 50-58 |
| 12:56 | Pitt | Joseph Aman gets the rebound | 50-58 |
| 12:42 | Pitt | Robert Fisher buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 12:30 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb misses the easy layup | 52-58 |
| 12:28 | Pitt | Joseph Aman grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 12:14 | Pitt | Carl Lamb steals the ball from Jack Monroe | 52-58 |
| 12:04 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Aman - foul #3 on Joseph Aman, team foul #4 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Nixon (PG) Robert Fisher | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth (PG), Dave Merritt (SF), Stephen Tripp (C) James Place, Carl Lamb, Robert Defelice | |
| 12:04 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 12:04 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 12:04 | Loyola Chicago | Dave Merritt grabs the offensive board | 52-59 |
| 11:55 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 11:53 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu grabs the board | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Monroe (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wilfred Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Aman (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Coutu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Edwin Korth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Mize (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dave Merritt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodrick Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Tripp (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Pitt | The jumper by Joseph Aman is denied by Rodrick Simmons | 52-59 |
| 11:40 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu misses the tip | 52-59 |
| 11:39 | Loyola Chicago | Dave Merritt snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 11:34 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Edwin Korth, team foul #4 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | David Cloud (PF) Rodrick Simmons | |
| 11:13 | Pitt | Jack Monroe makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Merle Nixon | 54-59 |
| 10:57 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 10:56 | Pitt | Joseph Aman pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 10:37 | Pitt | Jack Monroe can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 10:36 | Loyola Chicago | Dave Merritt grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 10:17 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize is hacked by Jack Monroe - foul #2 on Jack Monroe, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Fisher (SF) Jack Monroe | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Place (PG), Carl Lamb (SG), Rodrick Simmons (PF) Edwin Korth, George Mize, David Cloud | |
| 10:01 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Coutu - foul #4 on Kevin Coutu, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (SG) Kevin Coutu | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 10:01 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 10:01 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 10:01 | Pitt | Joseph Aman pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 09:37 | Pitt | Jack Monroe can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 09:36 | Loyola Chicago | James Place gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 09:31 | Loyola Chicago | Dave Merritt scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Carl Lamb | 54-61 |
| 09:22 | Pitt | Jack Monroe misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 09:20 | Loyola Chicago | James Place grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 09:03 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Place | 54-63 |
| 08:42 | Pitt | Joseph Aman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 08:41 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| 08:27 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons hits a floater from the right wing set up by James Place and the foul's on Joseph Aman - foul #4 on Joseph Aman, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Pitt | Kevin Coutu (C) Joseph Aman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth (PG), George Mize (SF), Robert Defelice (C) James Place, Dave Merritt, Stephen Tripp | |
| 08:27 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons makes the free throw | 54-66 |
| 08:11 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Merle Nixon | 56-66 |
| 07:58 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-66 |
| 07:56 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Defelice grabs the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 07:40 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-66 |
| 07:38 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Monroe (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wilfred Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Fisher (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Coutu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Edwin Korth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Lamb (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Mize (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rodrick Simmons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Defelice (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jack Monroe - foul #3 on Jack Monroe, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Aman (PF) Jack Monroe | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Place (PG), Andrew Lasalle (C) Edwin Korth, Rodrick Simmons | |
| 07:18 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 07:18 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 07:02 | Pitt | Merle Nixon comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-68 |
| 07:01 | Pitt | Joseph Aman gets the offensive rebound | 56-68 |
| 06:53 | Pitt | The short jumper by Joseph Aman is denied by Robert Defelice | 56-68 |
| 06:52 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Robert Defelice | 56-68 |
| 06:35 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb misses long on a shot from the left side | 56-68 |
| 06:33 | Loyola Chicago | Carl Lamb tips it in | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:22 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 06:21 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu tips it in | 58-70 |
| 06:05 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-70 |
| 06:04 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu snags the defensive board | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:44 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu is whistled for a carry | 58-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (SG) Wilfred Jones | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth (PG), Dave Merritt (SF), David Cloud (PF), Stephen Tripp (C) James Place, Carl Lamb, Robert Defelice, Andrew Lasalle | |
| 05:29 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Kevin Coutu - foul #5 on Kevin Coutu, team foul #9 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Wilfred Jones (SF) Kevin Coutu | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 05:29 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp misses the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 05:29 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:13 | Pitt | Robert Fisher travels with the ball | 58-71 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Oster (SG) George Mize | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:52 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Oster | 58-74 |
| 04:38 | Pitt | Merle Nixon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-74 |
| 04:37 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Dave Merritt | 58-74 |
| 04:16 | Loyola Chicago | Merle Nixon is called for the reach on Edwin Korth - foul #2 on Merle Nixon, team foul #10 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Mize (SG), Rodrick Simmons (PF) Timothy Oster, David Cloud | |
| 04:16 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth makes the 1st free throw | 58-75 |
| 04:16 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth misses the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 04:16 | Pitt | Robert Fisher grabs the board | 58-75 |
| 04:02 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-75 |
| 04:00 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth snags the defensive board | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Loyola Chicago | Merle Nixon is called for the reach on Stephen Tripp - foul #3 on Merle Nixon, team foul #11 | 58-75 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Place (PG), Carl Lamb (SG) Edwin Korth, George Mize | |
| 03:46 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-75 |
| 03:46 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp misses the 1st free throw | 58-75 |
| 03:46 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp misses the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 03:46 | Pitt | Robert Fisher pulls down the rebound | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Pitt | Joseph Aman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-75 |
| 03:27 | Loyola Chicago | Stephen Tripp pulls down the rebound | 58-75 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jack Monroe (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilfred Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Aman (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Fisher (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Place (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Carl Lamb (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dave Merritt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rodrick Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Tripp (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Loyola Chicago | Rodrick Simmons drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Carl Lamb | 58-77 |
| 02:54 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones knocks in the runner from the right block and he's fouled by Rodrick Simmons - foul #3 on Rodrick Simmons, team foul #5 | 60-77 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth (PG), George Mize (SG), Timothy Oster (SF), Robert Defelice (PF), Andrew Lasalle (C) James Place, Carl Lamb, Dave Merritt, Rodrick Simmons, Stephen Tripp | |
| 02:54 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones misses the free throw | 60-77 |
| 02:54 | Pitt | Robert Fisher grabs the offensive board | 60-77 |
| 02:47 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Wilfred Jones, team foul #12 | 60-77 |
| 02:22 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize is fouled on the floor by Wilfred Jones - foul #2 on Wilfred Jones, team foul #13 | 60-77 |
| 02:22 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize misses the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 02:22 | Loyola Chicago | George Mize makes the 2nd free throw | 60-78 |
| 02:05 | Pitt | George Mize steps in front of the Merle Nixon pass | 60-78 |
| 01:43 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Oster misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jack Monroe - foul #4 on Jack Monroe, team foul #14 | 60-78 |
| 01:43 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Oster makes the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 01:43 | Loyola Chicago | Timothy Oster misses the 2nd free throw | 60-79 |
| 01:43 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones snags the defensive board | 60-79 |
| 01:27 | Pitt | Merle Nixon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-79 |
| 01:25 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth gets the rebound | 60-79 |
| 00:56 | Loyola Chicago | Andrew Lasalle misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-79 |
| 00:54 | Pitt | Jack Monroe grabs the defensive rebound | 60-79 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Merle Nixon can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Edwin Korth - foul #3 on Edwin Korth, team foul #6 | 60-79 |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Merle Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 61-79 |
| 00:50 | Pitt | Merle Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-79 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Loyola Chicago | Andrew Lasalle misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-79 |
| 00:28 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth tips it but misses | 62-79 |
| 00:27 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Defelice pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-79 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Edwin Korth runs out the clock | 62-79 |