| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Robert Dickinson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harold Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arthur Banks (fresh) PF - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Johnny Hagedorn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Beres (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Davis (fresh) PF - Johnny Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Harris (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Arthur Banks inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Pitt | Robert Fleming hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 28-33 |
| 19:34 | UConn | Benjamin Davis pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 19:21 | UConn | Johnny Willis hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Clarence Harris | 28-35 |
| 19:00 | Pitt | Robert Fleming is hacked by Clarence Harris - foul #3 on Clarence Harris, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:33 | Pitt | Robert Fleming buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 18:19 | UConn | Johnny Willis can't finish the layup | 30-35 |
| 18:17 | UConn | Johnny Willis pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:05 | UConn | Thomas Beres drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Johnny Hagedorn | 30-37 |
| 17:47 | Pitt | Arthur Banks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 17:46 | UConn | Clarence Harris gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:41 | UConn | Thomas Beres misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 30-37 |
| 17:40 | Pitt | Arthur Banks gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:34 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-37 |
| 17:33 | UConn | Johnny Willis pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:10 | UConn | Clarence Harris connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Beres | 30-39 |
| 16:48 | Pitt | Arthur Banks misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-39 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | Arthur Banks pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:37 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 16:36 | UConn | Johnny Willis pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:31 | UConn | Thomas Beres connects on the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Harold Smith - foul #2 on Harold Smith, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Pitt | David Sauceda (SG), Eddie Bates (SF), Charles Whitmer (C) Harold Smith, Arthur Banks, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Williams (SF), Kenneth Gaskins (PF), Jerry Cook (C) Benjamin Davis, Johnny Willis, Clarence Harris | |
| 16:31 | UConn | Thomas Beres makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| 16:29 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson's pass is intercepted by Johnny Hagedorn in the backcourt | 30-42 |
| 16:26 | UConn | Paul Williams misses the easy layup | 30-42 |
| 16:25 | UConn | Paul Williams tips it in | 30-44 |
| 16:10 | Pitt | David Sauceda misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerry Cook - foul #2 on Jerry Cook, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (SG) Thomas Beres | |
| 16:10 | Pitt | David Sauceda makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 16:10 | Pitt | David Sauceda makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:55 | UConn | Paul Williams double dribbles | 32-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Fleming (C) Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Robert Dickinson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Sauceda (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Bates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Whitmer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Fleming (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Johnny Hagedorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Gaskins (fresh) C - Jerry Cook (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Pitt | Robert Fleming comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jerry Cook - foul #3 on Jerry Cook, team foul #3 | 32-44 |
| 15:35 | Pitt | Robert Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 15:35 | Pitt | Robert Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 15:35 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins gets the rebound | 33-44 |
| 15:16 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Eddie Bates - foul #1 on Eddie Bates, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Harold Smith (SG) Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Willis (PF) Kenneth Gaskins | |
| 15:16 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 15:16 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 14:57 | Pitt | David Sauceda misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 14:56 | UConn | Paul Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 14:51 | UConn | Eddie Bates steals it from Jerry Cook | 33-45 |
| 14:34 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 14:33 | UConn | Troy Peters pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 14:29 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn buries a runner from close range set up by Paul Williams | 33-47 |
| 14:15 | Pitt | Charles Whitmer misses the fadeaway from the right block | 33-47 |
| 14:13 | UConn | Paul Williams gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 14:01 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn is hacked by Robert Dickinson - foul #2 on Robert Dickinson, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Arthur Banks (SF) Eddie Bates | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Beres (SG), Benjamin Davis (SF), Clarence Harris (C) Johnny Hagedorn, Paul Williams, Jerry Cook | |
| 13:45 | UConn | Clarence Harris misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Whitmer - foul #3 on Charles Whitmer, team foul #4 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Phillips (PF) Robert Dickinson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:45 | UConn | Clarence Harris makes the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 13:45 | UConn | Clarence Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 13:24 | Pitt | Arthur Banks misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-49 |
| 13:23 | UConn | Troy Peters pulls down the rebound | 33-49 |
| 13:05 | UConn | Johnny Willis misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Whitmer - foul #4 on Charles Whitmer, team foul #5 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Dickinson (PG), Robert Fleming (C) Harold Smith, Charles Whitmer | |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (PG) Troy Peters | |
| 13:05 | UConn | Johnny Willis misses the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 13:05 | UConn | Johnny Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 12:49 | Pitt | Robert Fleming makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 12:39 | UConn | David Sauceda steps in front of the Thomas Beres pass | 35-50 |
| 12:20 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 12:19 | UConn | Thomas Beres gets the rebound | 35-50 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Johnny Willis lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Beres | 35-52 |
| 11:48 | Pitt | Robert Fleming buries a shot from the left block | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Robert Dickinson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Sauceda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Banks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Fleming (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Johnny Hagedorn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Beres (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Benjamin Davis (fairly fresh) PF - Johnny Willis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | UConn | Clarence Harris clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-52 |
| 11:32 | Pitt | Robert Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 11:05 | Pitt | Thomas Beres is called for the reach on Robert Dickinson - foul #1 on Thomas Beres, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Harold Smith (SG), Eddie Bates (SF), Charles Whitmer (C) Arthur Banks, Joseph Phillips, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Kenneth Gaskins (PF), Jerry Cook (C) Thomas Beres, Benjamin Davis, Johnny Willis, Clarence Harris | |
| 10:49 | Pitt | Eddie Bates scores on a shot from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 10:45 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-52 |
| 10:43 | Pitt | Harold Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 10:25 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Eddie Bates | 42-52 |
| 10:09 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn connects on the jumper from close range and he's fouled by Charles Whitmer - foul #5 on Charles Whitmer, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Phillips (PF), Robert Fleming (C) David Sauceda, Charles Whitmer | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:09 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn makes the free throw | 42-55 |
| 09:45 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 09:44 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 09:35 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Troy Peters | 42-58 |
| 09:12 | Pitt | Robert Fleming hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-58 |
| 09:11 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 08:47 | UConn | Paul Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Phillips - foul #1 on Joseph Phillips, team foul #7 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Arthur Banks (SF), David Sauceda (PF) Eddie Bates, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Beres (SG), Johnny Willis (PF), Clarence Harris (C) Johnny Hagedorn, Kenneth Gaskins, Jerry Cook | |
| 08:47 | UConn | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 08:47 | UConn | Paul Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 42-60 |
| 08:27 | Pitt | Arthur Banks buries a shot in the paint | 44-60 |
| 08:16 | UConn | Troy Peters clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-60 |
| 08:15 | UConn | Clarence Harris can't tip it in | 44-60 |
| 08:13 | UConn | Paul Williams snags the offensive board | 44-60 |
| 07:59 | UConn | Paul Williams is hacked by Harold Smith - foul #3 on Harold Smith, team foul #8 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Phillips (PF) Harold Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | Benjamin Davis (PG) Troy Peters | |
| 07:59 | UConn | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 07:59 | UConn | Paul Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 07:59 | Pitt | Robert Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 44-61 |
| 07:35 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-61 |
| 07:33 | Pitt | Arthur Banks grabs the offensive board | 44-61 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Robert Dickinson (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Sauceda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Fleming (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Benjamin Davis (fresh) SG - Thomas Beres (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Willis (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Pitt | Arthur Banks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-61 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (PG) Paul Williams | |
| 06:57 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-61 |
| 06:56 | Pitt | Joseph Phillips pulls down the rebound | 44-61 |
| 06:29 | Pitt | Robert Fleming connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-61 |
| 06:13 | UConn | Clarence Harris knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Hagedorn | 46-63 |
| 05:56 | Pitt | David Sauceda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | Harold Smith (SG), Eddie Bates (SF) David Sauceda, Arthur Banks | |
| Subs | UConn | Troy Peters (SG), Kenneth Gaskins (PF), Jerry Cook (C) Thomas Beres, Johnny Willis, Clarence Harris | |
| 05:37 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn misses badly on a runner from the left block | 46-63 |
| 05:36 | Pitt | Harold Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-63 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-63 |
| 05:13 | UConn | Kenneth Gaskins grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 05:08 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn misses the easy layup | 46-63 |
| 05:06 | UConn | Jerry Cook can't tip it in | 46-63 |
| 05:05 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 04:42 | Pitt | The jump hook by Robert Dickinson is blocked by Kenneth Gaskins | 46-63 |
| 04:41 | UConn | Jerry Cook snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 04:29 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 04:28 | Pitt | Joseph Phillips snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 04:23 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Gaskins - foul #1 on Kenneth Gaskins, team foul #5 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | Arthur Banks (SF), David Sauceda (PF) Eddie Bates, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Beres (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Johnny Willis (PF), Clarence Harris (C) Johnny Hagedorn, Benjamin Davis, Kenneth Gaskins, Jerry Cook | |
| 04:23 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 04:23 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 04:12 | UConn | Paul Williams makes the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Fleming - foul #1 on Robert Fleming, team foul #9 | 48-65 |
| 04:12 | UConn | Paul Williams misses the free throw | 48-65 |
| 04:12 | UConn | Clarence Harris snags the offensive board | 48-65 |
| 04:03 | UConn | Clarence Harris clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 04:02 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Beres | 48-65 |
| 03:51 | UConn | Clarence Harris comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-65 |
| 03:50 | Pitt | Robert Fleming pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Arthur Banks hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Harold Smith | 51-65 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Robert Dickinson (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harold Smith (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Sauceda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Fleming (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Troy Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Beres (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Willis (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:13 | UConn | Paul Williams is whistled for a carry | 51-65 |
| Subs | Pitt | Eddie Bates (SG) Robert Dickinson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 03:03 | Pitt | Robert Fleming's pass is intercepted by Clarence Harris | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:43 | UConn | Paul Williams clanks a floater from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 02:41 | Pitt | Robert Fleming snags the defensive board | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:27 | Pitt | David Sauceda drills a fadeaway from the right block | 53-65 |
| 02:04 | UConn | The jumper by Johnny Willis is denied by Robert Fleming | 53-65 |
| 02:02 | Pitt | Arthur Banks grabs the board | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:47 | Pitt | Robert Fleming misses the easy layup but the foul's on Troy Peters - foul #2 on Troy Peters, team foul #6 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Pitt | Robert Dickinson (PG), Joseph Phillips (PF) Eddie Bates, David Sauceda | |
| Subs | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn (PG), Benjamin Davis (SF) Troy Peters, Paul Williams | |
| 01:47 | Pitt | Robert Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 01:47 | Pitt | Robert Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 01:47 | UConn | Benjamin Davis gets the rebound | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:45 | UConn | Benjamin Davis is hacked by Harold Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Smith, team foul #10 | 53-65 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Benjamin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Benjamin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 01:24 | Pitt | Robert Fleming's floater is tipped away by Benjamin Davis | 53-67 |
| 01:22 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn snags the defensive board | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:05 | UConn | Benjamin Davis is fouled on the floor by Robert Fleming - foul #2 on Robert Fleming, team foul #11 | 53-67 |
| 01:05 | UConn | Benjamin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:05 | UConn | Benjamin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:41 | Pitt | Robert Dickinson knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:15 | UConn | Clarence Harris connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnny Hagedorn and he's fouled by Robert Fleming - foul #3 on Robert Fleming, team foul #12 | 55-71 |
| 00:15 | UConn | Clarence Harris makes the free throw | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Arthur Banks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Beres - foul #2 on Thomas Beres, team foul #7 | 55-72 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Arthur Banks makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Arthur Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Benjamin Davis pulls down the rebound | 56-72 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Johnny Hagedorn runs out the clock | 56-72 |