| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel White (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Geoffrey Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Rouse (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Pitt | Daniel White scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerry Parsons and he's fouled by Gregory Capel - foul #2 on Gregory Capel, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| 19:43 | Pitt | Daniel White misses the free throw | 26-36 |
| 19:43 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 19:31 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough drills a jump hook in the paint | 28-36 |
| 19:12 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson can't finish the layup | 28-36 |
| 19:11 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rubin Wolfe | 28-36 |
| 18:54 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-36 |
| 18:52 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:27 | Pitt | Charles Rouse comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 28-36 |
| 18:25 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:10 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 18:08 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 17:44 | Pitt | Zachary Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:28 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 17:27 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:08 | Pitt | Charles Rouse can't finish the layup | 28-36 |
| 17:07 | Pitt | Zachary Brown snags the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 16:45 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Don Hughes (SF), Robert Mason (C) Lloyd Malizia, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Pitt | Angel Marino (C) Charles Rouse | |
| 16:19 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 16:17 | Pitt | Zachary Brown grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 16:09 | Pitt | Daniel White connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Angel Marino | 28-38 |
| 16:04 | Rutgers | Don Hughes is whistled for a carry | 28-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Alden (PG), Kim Smith (PF) Jimmy Riley, Rubin Wolfe | |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (SG), Charles Rouse (C) Daniel White, Geoffrey Jackson | |
| 15:45 | Pitt | Charles Rouse hits a shot from the right side and the foul's on Gregory Capel - foul #3 on Gregory Capel, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Romano (SG) Gregory Capel | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Sprague (SF) Gerry Parsons | |
| 15:45 | Pitt | Charles Rouse makes the free throw | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Craig Alden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Romano (fresh) SF - Don Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kim Smith (fresh) C - Robert Mason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Arce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Sprague (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Rouse (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Rutgers | Don Hughes misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 15:34 | Rutgers | Craig Alden tips it but misses | 28-41 |
| 15:33 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 15:10 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Arce | 28-43 |
| 14:55 | Rutgers | Angel Marino is called for the reach on Robert Mason - foul #3 on Angel Marino, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), David Kimbrough (C) Alberto Romano, Kim Smith, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson (PF) Charles Rouse | |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | Craig Alden buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-43 |
| 14:15 | Pitt | Zachary Brown misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 31-43 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | Craig Alden can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 13:51 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia gets the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 13:37 | Rutgers | Roger Arce takes the ball from Craig Alden | 31-43 |
| 13:34 | Pitt | Roger Arce dunks the ball | 31-45 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers | Roger Arce picks off the pass by Craig Alden | 31-45 |
| 13:10 | Pitt | Roger Arce blows the layup | 31-45 |
| 13:08 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia grabs the board | 31-45 |
| 12:43 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough travels with the ball | 31-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Rubin Wolfe (PF) Gregory Capel, Don Hughes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel White (PG), Gerry Parsons (SF), Charles Rouse (C) Zachary Brown, Geoffrey Jackson, Angel Marino | |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lloyd Malizia - foul #2 on Lloyd Malizia, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kim Smith (SF), Robert Mason (C) Lloyd Malizia, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Pitt | Zachary Brown (PG) Roger Arce | |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 12:17 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 31-46 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses the 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew Sprague - foul #4 on Matthew Sprague, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson (PF) Matthew Sprague | |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Craig Alden makes the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Craig Alden makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses the 3rd free throw | 33-46 |
| 11:58 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 11:34 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-46 |
| 11:33 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson tips it in | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) SG - Craig Alden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kim Smith (fresh) PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Mason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Geoffrey Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Rouse (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-48 |
| 11:04 | Pitt | Zachary Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 11:03 | Pitt | Charles Rouse tips it in | 35-50 |
| 10:50 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rubin Wolfe | 37-50 |
| 10:28 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 37-50 |
| 10:26 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons gets the offensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 09:58 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-50 |
| 09:57 | Rutgers | Craig Alden gets the rebound | 37-50 |
| 09:51 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley is hacked by Zachary Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachary Brown, team foul #3 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Capel (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), David Kimbrough (C) Craig Alden, Kim Smith, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (SG), Angel Marino (PF) Zachary Brown, Geoffrey Jackson | |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Daniel White steps in front of the David Kimbrough pass | 37-50 |
| 09:20 | Pitt | Charles Rouse throws it down set up by Daniel White | 37-52 |
| 08:58 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-52 |
| 08:57 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe tips it in | 39-52 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Angel Marino drills a fadeaway from the right side | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:26 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 08:25 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough snags the offensive board | 39-54 |
| 08:19 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Lloyd Malizia | 42-54 |
| 07:54 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons hits a floater from the left wing | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:34 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-56 |
| 07:33 | Pitt | Charles Rouse grabs the board | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gregory Capel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Daniel White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roger Arce (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerry Parsons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Rouse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Pitt | Angel Marino misses long on a floater from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 07:04 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons snags the offensive board | 42-56 |
| 06:48 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-56 |
| 06:47 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:33 | Rutgers | Angel Marino is called for the reach on David Kimbrough - foul #4 on Angel Marino, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Alden (PG), Don Hughes (SF), Kim Smith (PF), Robert Mason (C) Jimmy Riley, Lloyd Malizia, Rubin Wolfe, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Pitt | Zachary Brown (PG), Matthew Sprague (PF), Geoffrey Jackson (C) Daniel White, Angel Marino, Charles Rouse | |
| 06:24 | Rutgers | Don Hughes misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-56 |
| 06:22 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Capel | 42-56 |
| 06:05 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-56 |
| 06:03 | Pitt | Roger Arce grabs the board | 42-56 |
| 05:38 | Pitt | Zachary Brown misses the jumper in the lane | 42-56 |
| 05:36 | Rutgers | Robert Mason gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| 05:22 | Rutgers | Gregory Capel buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 04:53 | Pitt | Roger Arce's pass is intercepted by Gregory Capel | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:29 | Rutgers | Robert Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Romano (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), David Kimbrough (C) Gregory Capel, Kim Smith, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel White (SG), Angel Marino (C) Roger Arce, Gerry Parsons | |
| 04:01 | Pitt | Zachary Brown buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel White | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:53 | Rutgers | Matthew Sprague takes the ball from Lloyd Malizia | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Pitt | Matthew Sprague connects on the runner from the left block | 44-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Craig Alden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Romano (fresh) SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Don Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Zachary Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel White (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Matthew Sprague (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Geoffrey Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Angel Marino (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Rutgers | Daniel White is called for the reach on Don Hughes - foul #1 on Daniel White, team foul #5 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kim Smith (PF), Robert Mason (C) Lloyd Malizia, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (SG) Daniel White | |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | Geoffrey Jackson is called for the reach on Don Hughes - foul #2 on Geoffrey Jackson, team foul #6 | 44-61 |
| 03:04 | Rutgers | Kim Smith misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-61 |
| 03:02 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Matthew Sprague | 44-61 |
| 02:44 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson clanks a jumper in the lane | 44-61 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano grabs the board | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Geoffrey Jackson - foul #3 on Geoffrey Jackson, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Pritchard (PG), Thad Price (C) Craig Alden, Don Hughes | |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Rouse (SF) Matthew Sprague | |
| 02:36 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 02:36 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 02:36 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-61 |
| 02:13 | Pitt | Zachary Brown hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Roger Arce | 44-64 |
| 01:59 | Rutgers | Kim Smith misses short on a floater from the baseline | 44-64 |
| 01:58 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson pulls down the rebound | 44-64 |
| 01:38 | Pitt | Angel Marino hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Rouse and he's hacked by Robert Mason - foul #3 on Robert Mason, team foul #4 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Alden (PG), Don Hughes (SF) William Pritchard, Thad Price | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerry Parsons (SF) Charles Rouse | |
| 01:38 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the free throw | 44-67 |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-67 |
| 01:23 | Pitt | Angel Marino snags the defensive board | 44-67 |
| 01:11 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson hits the finger roll set up by Angel Marino and he's fouled by Robert Mason - foul #4 on Robert Mason, team foul #5 | 44-69 |
| 01:11 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson makes the free throw | 44-70 |
| 00:56 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-70 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Geoffrey Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Zachary Brown is fouled on the floor by Craig Alden - foul #1 on Craig Alden, team foul #6 | 44-70 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Zachary Brown runs out the clock | 44-70 |