| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rodney Turner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Albin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Hattaway (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Nichol (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Hellberg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Daniel Nichol inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Rutgers | Daniel Nichol hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-40 |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | Kevin Hellberg misses the tip | 29-40 |
| 19:38 | Pitt | Merle Nixon gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 19:32 | Pitt | Robert Fisher misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-40 |
| 19:31 | Rutgers | Jesse Nguyen snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| 19:14 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan is whistled for a carry | 29-40 |
| 18:59 | Pitt | Merle Nixon clanks a 3 from the left corner | 29-40 |
| 18:57 | Rutgers | Jesse Nguyen gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 18:35 | Rutgers | Jesse Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-40 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | Kevin Hellberg hits the follow up shot | 29-42 |
| 18:09 | Pitt | Daniel Nichol swats the shot by William Albin | 29-42 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Kevin Hellberg snags the defensive board | 29-42 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers | Eric Matthews steps in front of the Michael Callahan pass | 29-42 |
| 17:49 | Pitt | Eric Matthews clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-42 |
| 17:47 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Mark Hattaway | 29-42 |
| 17:37 | Rutgers | Merle Nixon steps in front of the Daniel Nichol pass | 29-42 |
| 17:34 | Pitt | Merle Nixon hits the finger roll | 31-42 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers | Kevin Hellberg connects on the runner from the baseline | 31-44 |
| 17:10 | Pitt | Merle Nixon misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-44 |
| 17:08 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Daniel Nichol connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-47 |
| 16:43 | Pitt | Rodney Turner is fouled on the floor by Jesse Nguyen - foul #1 on Jesse Nguyen, team foul #1 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (PG), John Bain (SF), Joseph Aman (C) Merle Nixon, Robert Fisher, Eric Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Irving Snowden (PG), Nathan Bonner (SG), David Schiavo (SF), Arthur Wilmes (PF), William Philips (C) Michael Callahan, Mark Hattaway, Daniel Nichol, Jesse Nguyen, Kevin Hellberg | |
| 16:32 | Pitt | David Schiavo takes the ball from Joseph Aman | 31-47 |
| 16:15 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-47 |
| 16:14 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden misses the tip | 31-47 |
| 16:12 | Pitt | Joseph Aman gets the rebound | 31-47 |
| 16:04 | Pitt | Arthur Wilmes is called for the reach on Rodney Turner - foul #1 on Arthur Wilmes, team foul #2 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Wilfred Jones (SG) Rodney Turner | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 15:46 | Pitt | Irving Snowden steps in front of the John Bain pass | 31-47 |
| 15:42 | Rutgers | David Schiavo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Irving Snowden | 31-49 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jack Monroe (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Wilfred Jones (fresh) SF - John Bain (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Albin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Aman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Irving Snowden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Schiavo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Philips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Pitt | William Albin double dribbles | 31-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Nixon (PG), Robert Fisher (SF), Eric Matthews (C) Wilfred Jones, John Bain, Joseph Aman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Callahan (PG), Daniel Nichol (SF), Jesse Nguyen (PF) Irving Snowden, Nathan Bonner, William Philips | |
| 15:08 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes is fouled on the floor by Eric Matthews - foul #3 on Eric Matthews, team foul #1 | 31-49 |
| 14:58 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-49 |
| 14:56 | Pitt | Robert Fisher pulls down the rebound | 31-49 |
| 14:36 | Pitt | Robert Fisher hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Arthur Wilmes - foul #2 on Arthur Wilmes, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rodney Turner (SG) Jack Monroe | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway (SG), Kevin Hellberg (C) David Schiavo, Arthur Wilmes | |
| 14:36 | Pitt | Robert Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 14:36 | Pitt | Robert Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| 14:36 | Rutgers | Jesse Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-49 |
| 14:13 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-49 |
| 14:11 | Pitt | Eric Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 31-49 |
| 13:49 | Pitt | Robert Fisher misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 31-49 |
| 13:47 | Pitt | Eric Matthews tips it home | 33-49 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (PG) Merle Nixon | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 13:27 | Pitt | Robert Fisher connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Jack Monroe | 36-49 |
| 13:20 | Rutgers | Kevin Hellberg scores on a turnaround in the paint | 36-51 |
| 13:04 | Pitt | William Albin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Jesse Nguyen - foul #2 on Jesse Nguyen, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Bain (SF), Joseph Aman (C) Robert Fisher, Eric Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Irving Snowden (PG), David Schiavo (SF), Arthur Wilmes (PF) Michael Callahan, Daniel Nichol, Jesse Nguyen | |
| 13:04 | Pitt | William Albin makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 13:04 | Pitt | William Albin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:04 | Pitt | William Albin makes the 3rd free throw | 39-51 |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Schiavo | 39-54 |
| 12:35 | Pitt | Jack Monroe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 12:33 | Pitt | John Bain can't tip it in | 39-54 |
| 12:32 | Pitt | Joseph Aman pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 12:27 | Pitt | William Albin blows the layup but the foul's on Arthur Wilmes - foul #3 on Arthur Wilmes, team foul #5 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Nixon (PG) Jack Monroe | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner (SG), William Philips (C) Mark Hattaway, Kevin Hellberg | |
| 12:27 | Pitt | William Albin makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 12:27 | Pitt | William Albin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 12:19 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Irving Snowden | 41-57 |
| 12:00 | Pitt | Merle Nixon is fouled on the floor by David Schiavo - foul #1 on David Schiavo, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (SG), Robert Fisher (SF) Rodney Turner, John Bain | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Callahan (PG), Jesse Nguyen (PF) Nathan Bonner, William Philips | |
| 11:45 | Pitt | Merle Nixon misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Michael Callahan - foul #1 on Michael Callahan, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Pitt | Eric Matthews (C) Joseph Aman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Daniel Nichol (SF) Irving Snowden | |
| 11:45 | Pitt | Merle Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 11:45 | Pitt | Merle Nixon misses the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Arthur Wilmes | 42-57 |
| 11:39 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 42-57 |
| 11:37 | Pitt | William Albin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jack Monroe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Albin (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Callahan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Schiavo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Nichol (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Pitt | Jack Monroe misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Schiavo - foul #2 on David Schiavo, team foul #8 | 42-57 |
| 11:22 | Pitt | Jack Monroe misses the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 11:22 | Pitt | Jack Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 11:06 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes banks in the layup and he's fouled by Eric Matthews - foul #4 on Eric Matthews, team foul #2 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | Rodney Turner (SG), Joseph Aman (C) Jack Monroe, Eric Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway (SG) David Schiavo | |
| 11:06 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes makes the free throw | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:51 | Pitt | Merle Nixon misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 10:49 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway grabs the board | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:36 | Rutgers | Jesse Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-60 |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | Daniel Nichol tips it in | 43-62 |
| 10:11 | Pitt | Rodney Turner misses badly on a floater from the left side | 43-62 |
| 10:10 | Rutgers | Daniel Nichol pulls down the rebound | 43-62 |
| 10:05 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Wilmes | 43-65 |
| 09:43 | Pitt | Jesse Nguyen steals it from Rodney Turner | 43-65 |
| 09:14 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mark Hattaway | 43-68 |
| 09:05 | Pitt | Robert Fisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-68 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (PG), Wilfred Jones (SG), John Bain (SF) Merle Nixon, Rodney Turner, Robert Fisher | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Irving Snowden (PG), Nathan Bonner (SG), David Schiavo (SF), William Philips (PF), Kevin Hellberg (C) Michael Callahan, Mark Hattaway, Daniel Nichol, Jesse Nguyen, Arthur Wilmes | |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-68 |
| 08:41 | Rutgers | Kevin Hellberg tips it in | 43-70 |
| 08:25 | Pitt | Jack Monroe misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-70 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | William Philips gets the rebound | 43-70 |
| 08:01 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-70 |
| 08:00 | Rutgers | David Schiavo grabs the offensive rebound | 43-70 |
| 07:38 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-70 |
| 07:37 | Pitt | William Albin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-70 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jack Monroe (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilfred Jones (fresh) SF - John Bain (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Albin (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Aman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Irving Snowden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Schiavo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Philips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Hellberg (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Pitt | Kevin Hellberg blocks the short jumper by William Albin | 43-70 |
| 07:18 | Pitt | Jack Monroe tips it home | 45-70 |
| 07:03 | Rutgers | William Albin takes the ball from Kevin Hellberg | 45-70 |
| 06:50 | Pitt | Jack Monroe misses the shot from the free throw line | 45-70 |
| 06:48 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden snags the defensive board | 45-70 |
| 06:22 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner misses short on a shot from the right side | 45-70 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | John Bain grabs the defensive rebound | 45-70 |
| 06:07 | Pitt | Jack Monroe hits a shot from the left wing set up by John Bain | 47-70 |
| 06:00 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Nixon (PG), Rodney Turner (SG), Robert Fisher (SF), Eric Matthews (C) Jack Monroe, Wilfred Jones, John Bain, Joseph Aman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Callahan (PG), Mark Hattaway (SG), Daniel Nichol (SF), Jesse Nguyen (PF) Irving Snowden, Nathan Bonner, David Schiavo, William Philips | |
| 05:38 | Rutgers | Michael Callahan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-70 |
| 05:36 | Pitt | Eric Matthews gets the rebound | 47-70 |
| 05:14 | Pitt | Eric Matthews clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-70 |
| 05:12 | Rutgers | Daniel Nichol pulls down the rebound | 47-70 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Mark Hattaway's floater is tipped away by Eric Matthews | 47-70 |
| 05:05 | Rutgers | Daniel Nichol tips it but misses | 47-70 |
| 05:04 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Robert Fisher | 47-70 |
| 04:45 | Pitt | Eric Matthews is hacked by Kevin Hellberg - foul #2 on Kevin Hellberg, team foul #9 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (PG), Wilfred Jones (SG), John Bain (SF), Kevin Coutu (PF) Merle Nixon, Rodney Turner, Robert Fisher, William Albin | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Irving Snowden (PG), Nathan Bonner (SG), David Schiavo (SF), Arthur Wilmes (PF), William Philips (C) Michael Callahan, Mark Hattaway, Daniel Nichol, Jesse Nguyen, Kevin Hellberg | |
| 04:45 | Pitt | Eric Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 47-70 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers | William Philips pulls down the rebound | 47-70 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-70 |
| 04:40 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu pulls down the rebound | 47-70 |
| 04:16 | Pitt | John Bain comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-70 |
| 04:15 | Pitt | John Bain grabs the offensive rebound | 47-70 |
| 03:59 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 47-70 |
| 03:57 | Rutgers | David Schiavo grabs the board | 47-70 |
| 03:33 | Rutgers | William Philips makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-73 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jack Monroe (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilfred Jones (fresh) SF - John Bain (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Coutu (fresh) C - Eric Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Irving Snowden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathan Bonner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Schiavo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Wilmes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Philips (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Pitt | Jack Monroe can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-73 |
| 03:11 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Philips | 47-73 |
| 02:48 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner is whistled for traveling | 47-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Aman (C) Eric Matthews | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:29 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu makes the floater from the baseline set up by Wilfred Jones and he's hacked by Arthur Wilmes - foul #4 on Arthur Wilmes, team foul #10 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (PG), Ned Bond (C) Arthur Wilmes, William Philips | |
| 02:29 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu makes the free throw | 50-73 |
| 02:05 | Rutgers | David Schiavo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-73 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Joseph Aman grabs the board | 50-73 |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Nathan Bonner is called for the reach on Jack Monroe - foul #2 on Nathan Bonner, team foul #11 | 50-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes (PF), William Philips (C) Michael Thomas, Ned Bond | |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Jack Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Jack Monroe misses the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Nathan Bonner snags the defensive board | 51-73 |
| 01:22 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-73 |
| 01:21 | Rutgers | David Schiavo can't tip it in | 51-73 |
| 01:19 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu grabs the defensive rebound | 51-73 |
| 01:14 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-73 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | Irving Snowden snags the defensive board | 51-73 |
| 00:43 | Rutgers | Arthur Wilmes is denied on a layup by Joseph Aman | 51-73 |
| 00:42 | Pitt | John Bain gets the rebound | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Pitt | John Bain drills a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Arthur Wilmes - foul #5 on Arthur Wilmes, team foul #12 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Thomas (PG) Arthur Wilmes | |
| 00:37 | Pitt | John Bain misses the free throw | 53-73 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers | David Schiavo pulls down the rebound | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-73 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Jack Monroe is called for traveling | 53-73 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Michael Thomas runs out the clock | 53-73 |