| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Horace Morse (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Depriest (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Cruz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Aaron Taranto (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 19:29 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer misses the tip | 30-32 |
| 19:28 | Pitt | Barry Jacob snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 19:14 | Pitt | Horace Morse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 19:13 | Pitt | Barry Jacob hits the follow up shot | 32-32 |
| 18:44 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by John Depriest - foul #3 on John Depriest, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 18:44 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:44 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:44 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 18:25 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra misses the runner near the basket | 32-33 |
| 18:24 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 18:05 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto misses the lay-in | 32-33 |
| 18:03 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:44 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra misses the floater from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 17:43 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:29 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Brown | 32-33 |
| 17:27 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 17:06 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 17:05 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 16:45 | Pitt | Barry Jacob is denied on a layup by Donald Brown | 32-33 |
| 16:44 | Pitt | John Depriest snags the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 16:38 | Pitt | Barry Jacob's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (SG), Luther Cote (C) Terry O'Harra, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange (SG), Gary Becerra (SF), Jimmy Brown (PF), Gary Evans (C) Aaron Taranto, Kenneth Brooks, Donald Brown, Steven Spencer | |
| 16:18 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra's layup is rejected by John Depriest | 32-33 |
| 16:16 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 16:03 | Pitt | Gary Evans is called for the reach on Dante Bissonnette - foul #1 on Gary Evans, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 15:45 | Pitt | Horace Morse is fouled on the floor by Donald Strange - foul #2 on Donald Strange, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Horace Morse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dante Bissonnette (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Depriest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Cruz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Luther Cote (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Strange (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Becerra (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Evans (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Pitt | Luther Cote comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 15:36 | Pitt | Luther Cote tips it back up and in | 34-33 |
| 15:14 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Jimmy Brown is blocked by Antonio Cruz | 34-33 |
| 15:13 | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 15:06 | Pitt | Horace Morse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG) Dante Bissonnette | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto (SG), Donald Brown (PF), Steven Spencer (C) Donald Strange, Jimmy Brown, Gary Evans | |
| 14:37 | Vanderbilt | The jump hook by Steven Spencer is blocked by Luther Cote | 34-33 |
| 14:35 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 14:31 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 14:07 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Barry Jacob (C) Luther Cote | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darrin Retana (PG), Kenneth Brooks (SF) Christopher Bunce, Gary Becerra | |
| 13:50 | Pitt | Barry Jacob lays it up and in and he's fouled by Darrin Retana - foul #1 on Darrin Retana, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| 13:50 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the free throw | 40-33 |
| 13:29 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Darrin Retana | 40-35 |
| 13:19 | Pitt | John Depriest misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 40-35 |
| 13:17 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 12:59 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 40-37 |
| 12:44 | Pitt | Barry Jacob hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Brown - foul #1 on Donald Brown, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (SG) Terry O'Harra | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce (PG), Jimmy Brown (C) Darrin Retana, Steven Spencer | |
| 12:44 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:44 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 12:21 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown is fouled on the floor by Horace Morse - foul #1 on Horace Morse, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Styers (SG), Gregory Stanley (SF) Horace Morse, John Depriest | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra (SF) Kenneth Brooks | |
| 12:04 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 42-37 |
| 12:03 | Pitt | Barry Jacob gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 11:48 | Pitt | Jimmy Brown blocks the short jumper by Dante Bissonnette | 42-37 |
| 11:46 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dante Bissonnette (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Styers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gregory Stanley (fresh) PF - Antonio Cruz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Aaron Taranto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Becerra (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Donald Brown | 42-39 |
| 11:17 | Pitt | Barry Jacob misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 11:15 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 10:50 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto hits the finger roll | 42-41 |
| 10:38 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz misses the jump hook from the right block | 42-41 |
| 10:36 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 10:15 | Vanderbilt | Gary Becerra drills a runner from the left block set up by Christopher Bunce | 44-43 |
| 10:06 | Pitt | Barry Jacob jams it | 46-43 |
| 09:38 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto misses badly on a shot from the left side | 46-43 |
| 09:37 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Antonio Cruz | 46-43 |
| 09:20 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz is hacked by Christopher Bunce - foul #1 on Christopher Bunce, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Horace Morse (PG), Terry O'Harra (SG), John Depriest (SF), Robert Hoover (PF), Luther Cote (C) Dante Bissonnette, Richard Styers, Gregory Stanley, Antonio Cruz, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Darrin Retana (PG), Donald Strange (SG), Kenneth Brooks (SF), Gary Evans (PF), Steven Spencer (C) Christopher Bunce, Aaron Taranto, Gary Becerra, Donald Brown, Jimmy Brown | |
| 09:06 | Pitt | Robert Hoover's pass is intercepted by Steven Spencer | 46-43 |
| 08:45 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer lays it up and in | 46-45 |
| 08:27 | Pitt | Robert Hoover is whistled for traveling | 46-45 |
| 08:03 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Brooks knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Strange | 46-47 |
| 07:49 | Pitt | Terry O'Harra makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Horace Morse | 49-47 |
| 07:20 | Vanderbilt | John Depriest is called for the reach on Kenneth Brooks - foul #4 on John Depriest, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Antonio Cruz (PF) Robert Hoover | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown (PF) Gary Evans | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Horace Morse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry O'Harra (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Depriest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Antonio Cruz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Luther Cote (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Darrin Retana (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Strange (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Terry O'Harra - foul #1 on Terry O'Harra, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto (SG) Donald Strange | |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 07:02 | Vanderbilt | Jimmy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:48 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz misses badly on a floater from the right side | 49-48 |
| 06:46 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Aaron Taranto | 49-48 |
| 06:21 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto misses short on a runner in the paint | 49-48 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Horace Morse grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:11 | Pitt | Horace Morse is fouled on the floor by Steven Spencer - foul #2 on Steven Spencer, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Dante Bissonnette (SG), Gregory Stanley (C) Terry O'Harra, Luther Cote | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce (PG), Gary Becerra (SF), Donald Brown (PF) Darrin Retana, Kenneth Brooks, Steven Spencer | |
| 05:52 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz is whistled for traveling | 49-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Barry Jacob (C) Gregory Stanley | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gary Evans (C) Jimmy Brown | |
| 05:39 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce is fouled on the floor by Dante Bissonnette - foul #1 on Dante Bissonnette, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| 05:27 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto misses long on a jumper from the right side | 49-48 |
| 05:25 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 05:10 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Barry Jacob - foul #2 on Barry Jacob, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange (SG), Steven Spencer (C) Aaron Taranto, Gary Evans | |
| 05:10 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 05:10 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 05:00 | Pitt | John Depriest drills a turnaround from close range and the foul's on Steven Spencer - foul #3 on Steven Spencer, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| 05:00 | Pitt | John Depriest makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:39 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 04:37 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer tips it in | 52-52 |
| 04:18 | Pitt | John Depriest connects on the floater from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 03:58 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-54 |
| 03:43 | Pitt | Horace Morse makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dante Bissonnette | 57-54 |
| 03:21 | Vanderbilt | Donald Strange connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Horace Morse (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dante Bissonnette (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Depriest (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Antonio Cruz (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Barry Jacob (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Strange (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Becerra (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Spencer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Pitt | Barry Jacob makes the floater from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Terry O'Harra (SG), Luther Cote (C) Dante Bissonnette, Barry Jacob | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto (SG), Kenneth Brooks (SF) Donald Strange, Gary Becerra | |
| 02:35 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto is hacked by Antonio Cruz - foul #2 on Antonio Cruz, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| 02:35 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:35 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:35 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Luther Cote | 59-58 |
| 02:15 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry O'Harra | 61-58 |
| 01:48 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer blows the layup but the foul's on Luther Cote - foul #3 on Luther Cote, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Barry Jacob (C) Luther Cote | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 01:48 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:48 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:32 | Pitt | Antonio Cruz comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 01:30 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 01:04 | Vanderbilt | Steven Spencer misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 61-60 |
| 01:02 | Pitt | Barry Jacob gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Horace Morse misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Bunce - foul #2 on Christopher Bunce, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Horace Morse misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:39 | Pitt | Horace Morse misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:39 | Vanderbilt | Donald Brown gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 00:16 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto buries a floater in the paint and he's fouled by Terry O'Harra - foul #2 on Terry O'Harra, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| 00:16 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Barry Jacob comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 61-63 |
| 00:05 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Horace Morse is called for the reach on Christopher Bunce in the backcourt - foul #2 on Horace Morse, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:03 | Pitt | Barry Jacob grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 00:03 | Pitt | Pitt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Horace Morse hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 61-64 |