| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Edward Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Schoolcraft (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Dykstra (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Desmond Callahan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Federico (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Trevor Benard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Frates (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Zeltmann (fresh) PF - Thomas Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Schoenfeld (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | John Dykstra inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Pitt | Edward Rogers misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Justin Schoenfeld - foul #2 on Justin Schoenfeld, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 19:35 | Pitt | Edward Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 19:35 | Pitt | Edward Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Hall | 26-29 |
| 18:41 | Pitt | Edward Rogers's layup is rejected by Justin Schoenfeld | 26-29 |
| 18:40 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan tips it back up and in | 28-29 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld loses the dribble to Desmond Callahan | 28-29 |
| 18:07 | Pitt | Edward Rogers hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-29 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Federico steals the ball from Trevor Benard | 30-29 |
| 17:30 | Pitt | Carlos Frates is called for the reach on Michael Schoolcraft - foul #1 on Carlos Frates, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Ott (C) Kenneth Federico | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 17:09 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hall - foul #3 on Thomas Hall, team foul #3 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Shields (SF), George Murakami (PF) John Dykstra, Desmond Callahan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin (PF) Thomas Hall | |
| 16:49 | Pitt | George Murakami misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-29 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Murakami - foul #3 on George Murakami, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Buford Friday (SG) Michael Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Burress (PG), Robert Wolchesky (SG), Bernard Scalise (SF) Trevor Benard, Carlos Frates, James Zeltmann | |
| 16:30 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 16:01 | Pitt | Buford Friday's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Schoenfeld | 30-30 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Tony Irwin | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Edward Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Buford Friday (fresh) SF - Jonathan Shields (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Murakami (fresh) 3 pf. C - Michael Ott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Mark Burress (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Wolchesky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bernard Scalise (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Schoenfeld (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Ott is called for the reach on Justin Schoenfeld - foul #3 on Michael Ott, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Dykstra (SF), Desmond Callahan (PF), Kenneth Federico (C) Edward Rogers, George Murakami, Michael Ott | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard (PG), James Zeltmann (SF), Thomas Hall (PF) Mark Burress, Bernard Scalise, Justin Schoenfeld | |
| 15:24 | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 15:22 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields double dribbles in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates (SG) Robert Wolchesky | |
| 15:09 | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin tips it back up and in | 30-35 |
| 14:38 | Pitt | Tony Irwin swats the short shot by Desmond Callahan | 30-35 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Jonathan Shields - foul #1 on Jonathan Shields, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Rogers (PG), Michael Schoolcraft (SG) Jonathan Shields, Buford Friday | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 14:26 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 13:57 | Pitt | Edward Rogers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-36 |
| 13:55 | Pitt | John Dykstra gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 13:32 | Pitt | Tony Irwin denies the turnaround by Edward Rogers | 30-36 |
| 13:30 | Pitt | John Dykstra misses the tip | 30-36 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Zeltmann | 30-36 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-36 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 13:05 | Pitt | Edward Rogers is fouled on the floor by Trevor Benard - foul #1 on Trevor Benard, team foul #4 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Shields (SF), George Murakami (PF), Michael Ott (C) John Dykstra, Desmond Callahan, Kenneth Federico | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Burress (PG), Robert Wolchesky (SG), Bernard Scalise (SF), Justin Schoenfeld (C) Trevor Benard, Carlos Frates, James Zeltmann, Tony Irwin | |
| 12:40 | Pitt | Edward Rogers scores on a shot from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Wolchesky can't connect on a floater from the left side | 32-36 |
| 12:33 | Pitt | Michael Ott pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 12:27 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 12:26 | Pitt | Michael Ott tips it back up and in | 34-36 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Burress hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 12:06 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Edward Rogers | 34-36 |
| 11:47 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields buries a shot from the left side set up by Michael Schoolcraft | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Edward Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Schoolcraft (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Shields (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Murakami (fresh) 3 pf. C - Michael Ott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Mark Burress (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Wolchesky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bernard Scalise (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Schoenfeld (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld clanks a shot from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Burress tips it in | 36-38 |
| 11:07 | Pitt | George Murakami's pass is intercepted by Mark Burress | 36-38 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Burress banks in the layup | 36-40 |
| 10:40 | Pitt | Michael Ott loses the ball out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Buford Friday (SG), John Dykstra (SF), Desmond Callahan (PF), Kenneth Federico (C) Edward Rogers, Michael Schoolcraft, George Murakami, Michael Ott | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard (PG), Carlos Frates (SG), James Zeltmann (SF), Tony Irwin (PF) Mark Burress, Robert Wolchesky, Bernard Scalise, Thomas Hall | |
| 10:28 | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin is hacked by Buford Friday - foul #1 on Buford Friday, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 10:21 | Pitt | Buford Friday grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 10:17 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan's pass is intercepted by James Zeltmann | 36-40 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-40 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin snags the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Justin Schoenfeld, team foul #5 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Rogers (PG) Jonathan Shields | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bernard Scalise (C) Justin Schoenfeld | |
| 09:06 | Pitt | Kenneth Federico is hacked by Bernard Scalise - foul #1 on Bernard Scalise, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft (SG), Michael Ott (C) Buford Friday, Kenneth Federico | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:41 | Pitt | Edward Rogers buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-40 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Desmond Callahan steps in front of the Tony Irwin pass | 38-40 |
| 07:52 | Pitt | John Dykstra misses short on a floater from the baseline | 38-40 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Edward Rogers (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Schoolcraft (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dykstra (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Desmond Callahan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Ott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Trevor Benard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Frates (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Zeltmann (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Irwin (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Bernard Scalise (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:44 | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin grabs the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates clanks a jump hook in the paint | 38-40 |
| 07:26 | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann snags the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 07:07 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 06:51 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft misses the lay-in | 38-40 |
| 06:50 | Eastern Michigan | Bernard Scalise gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 06:31 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Michael Ott | 38-40 |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Edward Rogers scores on a jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Trevor Benard - foul #2 on Trevor Benard, team foul #7 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Buford Friday (SG), Jonathan Shields (SF), George Murakami (PF), Kenneth Federico (C) Michael Schoolcraft, John Dykstra, Desmond Callahan, Michael Ott | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Burress (PG), Robert Wolchesky (SG), Jason Whicker (SF), Thomas Hall (PF), Justin Schoenfeld (C) Trevor Benard, Carlos Frates, James Zeltmann, Tony Irwin, Bernard Scalise | |
| 06:13 | Pitt | Edward Rogers makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Whicker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Hanks (SF) Edward Rogers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 05:36 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-40 |
| 05:34 | Pitt | George Murakami tips it home | 43-40 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Whicker scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 04:55 | Pitt | Kenneth Federico connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Brian Hanks and he's fouled by Thomas Hall - foul #4 on Thomas Hall, team foul #8 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard (PG), James Zeltmann (SF) Mark Burress, Jason Whicker | |
| 04:55 | Pitt | Kenneth Federico misses the free throw | 45-42 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Hall grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Wolchesky misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Brian Hanks gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields is fouled on the floor by Trevor Benard - foul #3 on Trevor Benard, team foul #9 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft (SG), John Dykstra (SF) Buford Friday, Brian Hanks | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates (SG) Robert Wolchesky | |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 04:20 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Thomas Hall is blocked by Kenneth Federico | 47-42 |
| 04:02 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 03:37 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields banks in the layup and he's fouled by Trevor Benard - foul #4 on Trevor Benard, team foul #10 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Desmond Callahan (PF), Michael Ott (C) George Murakami, Kenneth Federico | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 03:37 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jonathan Shields (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Schoolcraft (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dykstra (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Desmond Callahan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Ott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Trevor Benard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Frates (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Zeltmann (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Justin Schoenfeld (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 03:28 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jonathan Shields | 50-42 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields misses long on a shot from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Zeltmann | 50-42 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld blows the layup | 50-42 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann grabs the offensive board | 50-42 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 02:32 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 02:32 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Edward Rogers (PG), Kenneth Federico (C) Jonathan Shields, Michael Ott | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:10 | Pitt | Edward Rogers knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Federico | 52-42 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Federico swats the short shot by Thomas Hall | 52-42 |
| 01:53 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 01:30 | Pitt | Michael Schoolcraft loses the dribble to Justin Schoenfeld | 52-42 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carlos Frates and the foul's on Edward Rogers - foul #2 on Edward Rogers, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Michigan | Trevor Benard makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan buries a turnaround near the basket | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Zeltmann | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Pitt | Edward Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Frates - foul #2 on Carlos Frates, team foul #11 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ryan Engels (SG) Michael Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:37 | Pitt | Edward Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:37 | Pitt | Edward Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates loses the dribble to John Dykstra | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan is fouled in the backcourt by Trevor Benard - foul #5 on Trevor Benard, team foul #12 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jonathan Shields (PG) Edward Rogers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Burress (PG) Trevor Benard | |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:31 | Pitt | Desmond Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Burress misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Carlos Frates hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Kenneth Federico snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Carlos Frates is called for the reach on John Dykstra in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Frates, team foul #13 | 57-48 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | John Dykstra makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | John Dykstra makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Hall comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-48 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | John Dykstra grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Jonathan Shields runs out the clock | 59-48 |