| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Keith Filson (fresh) SG - Billy Hunziker (fresh) SF - Joseph Williams (fresh) PF - Jon Wiliams (fresh) C - Jeffery Hawkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (fresh) SG - Rodney Turner (fresh) SF - Robert Fisher (fresh) PF - William Albin (fresh) C - Eric Matthews (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Robert Fisher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:54 | Pitt | Merle Nixon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Albin - foul #1 on William Albin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:05 | Pitt | Merle Nixon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 1-0 |
| 19:04 | Pitt | Eric Matthews grabs the offensive board | 1-0 |
| 18:45 | Pitt | Merle Nixon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodney Turner | 1-3 |
| 18:33 | Georgia State | Merle Nixon steals it from Jon Wiliams | 1-3 |
| 18:21 | Pitt | Merle Nixon scores on a 3 from the left wing | 1-6 |
| 17:59 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Albin - foul #2 on William Albin, team foul #2 | 1-6 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (PG), John Bain (SF), Kevin Coutu (PF), Joseph Aman (C) Merle Nixon, Robert Fisher, William Albin, Eric Matthews | |
| 17:59 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams misses the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 17:59 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:41 | Pitt | Joseph Williams is called for the reach on John Bain - foul #1 on Joseph Williams, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt (C) Jeffery Hawkins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Wilfred Jones (SG) Rodney Turner | |
| 17:32 | Pitt | Jack Monroe misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Williams - foul #2 on Joseph Williams, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Gary Moses (C) Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:32 | Pitt | Jack Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:32 | Pitt | Jack Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:19 | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker misses long on a shot from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 17:18 | Pitt | Joseph Aman snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 17:08 | Pitt | Joseph Aman clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Keith Filson - foul #1 on Keith Filson, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges (SG), George Sharpe (PF) Billy Hunziker, Jon Wiliams | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 17:08 | Pitt | Joseph Aman misses the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:08 | Pitt | Joseph Aman makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:57 | Georgia State | George Sharpe misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 2-9 |
| 16:56 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Moses | 2-9 |
| 16:47 | Georgia State | George Sharpe blows the layup | 2-9 |
| 16:46 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:27 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Bain | 2-11 |
| 16:06 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 16:00 | Pitt | John Bain buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Coutu | 4-14 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Keith Filson (fairly fresh) SG - Gilbert Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lyle Pruitt (fresh) PF - George Sharpe (fresh) C - Gary Moses (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jack Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wilfred Jones (fresh) SF - John Bain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Coutu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Aman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Georgia State | George Sharpe misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 4-14 |
| 15:48 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Joseph Aman | 4-14 |
| 15:45 | Pitt | John Bain throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-14 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker (SG), Jon Wiliams (PF), Jeffery Hawkins (C) Keith Filson, Lyle Pruitt, Gary Moses | |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Nixon (PG), Rodney Turner (SG), Robert Fisher (PF), Eric Matthews (C) Jack Monroe, John Bain, Kevin Coutu, Joseph Aman | |
| 15:31 | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker hits the finger roll set up by Gilbert Bridges | 6-14 |
| 15:15 | Pitt | Robert Fisher clanks a turnaround from the left block | 6-14 |
| 15:14 | Pitt | Robert Fisher tips it back up and in | 6-16 |
| 15:00 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-16 |
| 14:58 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams grabs the offensive board | 6-16 |
| 14:41 | Georgia State | Jeffery Hawkins makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jon Wiliams | 8-16 |
| 14:21 | Pitt | Rodney Turner drills a shot from the right wing set up by Merle Nixon | 8-18 |
| 14:12 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams misses the jump hook from the right block | 8-18 |
| 14:11 | Georgia State | George Sharpe can't tip it in | 8-18 |
| 14:10 | Pitt | Robert Fisher pulls down the rebound | 8-18 |
| 14:00 | Pitt | Robert Fisher misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 8-18 |
| 13:59 | Pitt | Eric Matthews snags the offensive board | 8-18 |
| 13:53 | Pitt | Robert Fisher lays it up and in on a great pass from Rodney Turner | 8-20 |
| 13:37 | Georgia State | George Sharpe is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on George Sharpe, team foul #4 | 8-20 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Keith Filson (PG), Tom Owen (SG), Willie Wright (SF), Lyle Pruitt (PF), Gary Moses (C) Gilbert Bridges, Billy Hunziker, George Sharpe, Jon Wiliams, Jeffery Hawkins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (PG), John Bain (SF), Kevin Coutu (PF), Joseph Aman (C) Merle Nixon, Wilfred Jones, Robert Fisher, Eric Matthews | |
| 13:19 | Pitt | Rodney Turner misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 8-20 |
| 13:17 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt pulls down the rebound | 8-20 |
| 12:55 | Georgia State | Willie Wright is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Willie Wright, team foul #5 | 8-20 |
| 12:38 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-20 |
| 12:36 | Georgia State | Willie Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 8-20 |
| 12:20 | Georgia State | Tom Owen makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Wright | 11-20 |
| 12:04 | Pitt | John Bain misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-20 |
| 12:02 | Georgia State | Gary Moses grabs the board | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Keith Filson (fairly fresh) SG - Tom Owen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Wright (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lyle Pruitt (fairly fresh) C - Gary Moses (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jack Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodney Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Coutu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Aman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Georgia State | Keith Filson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Keith Filson, team foul #6 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Simon Fabre (PG), Billy Hunziker (SG), Jon Wiliams (PF), Jeffery Hawkins (C) Keith Filson, Tom Owen, Willie Wright, Gary Moses | |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Nixon (PG), Robert Fisher (SF), Eric Matthews (C) Jack Monroe, John Bain, Joseph Aman | |
| 11:39 | Pitt | Eric Matthews is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Hawkins - foul #1 on Jeffery Hawkins, team foul #7 | 11-20 |
| 11:39 | Pitt | Eric Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 11:39 | Pitt | Eric Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 11-22 |
| 11:25 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-22 |
| 11:23 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu grabs the board | 11-22 |
| 11:04 | Pitt | Merle Nixon is hacked by Simon Fabre - foul #1 on Simon Fabre, team foul #8 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges (SG) Billy Hunziker | |
| Subs | Pitt | Wilfred Jones (SG) Rodney Turner | |
| 11:04 | Pitt | Merle Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 11-23 |
| 11:04 | Pitt | Merle Nixon misses the 2nd free throw | 11-23 |
| 11:04 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams grabs the board | 11-23 |
| 10:58 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Simon Fabre | 14-23 |
| 10:41 | Pitt | Merle Nixon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-23 |
| 10:39 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu snags the offensive board | 14-23 |
| 10:28 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones makes the 3 from the right wing | 14-26 |
| 10:26 | Georgia State | Simon Fabre throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-26 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Tom Owen (SG), Willie Wright (SF), George Sharpe (PF) Simon Fabre, Lyle Pruitt, Jon Wiliams | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (PG) Merle Nixon | |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Robert Fisher misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by George Sharpe - foul #2 on George Sharpe, team foul #9 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams (PF) George Sharpe | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Robert Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Robert Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 14-28 |
| 09:59 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams's layup is rejected by Eric Matthews | 14-28 |
| 09:57 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu snags the defensive board | 14-28 |
| 09:55 | Pitt | Tom Owen takes the ball from Wilfred Jones in the backcourt | 14-28 |
| 09:50 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 14-28 |
| 09:49 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu grabs the board | 14-28 |
| 09:22 | Pitt | Tom Owen is called for the reach on Wilfred Jones - foul #1 on Tom Owen, team foul #10 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker (SG), Gary Moses (C) Gilbert Bridges, Jeffery Hawkins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Nixon (PG), Joseph Aman (C) Kevin Coutu, Eric Matthews | |
| 09:22 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones makes the 1st free throw | 14-29 |
| 09:22 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 14-30 |
| 09:02 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 14-30 |
| 09:01 | Pitt | Joseph Aman grabs the board | 14-30 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones can't finish the layup but the foul's on Willie Wright - foul #2 on Willie Wright, team foul #11 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Simon Fabre (PG), Lyle Pruitt (SF), Jeffery Hawkins (C) Tom Owen, Willie Wright, Gary Moses | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Bain (SF), Kevin Coutu (PF) Jack Monroe, Robert Fisher | |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones makes the 1st free throw | 14-31 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 14-31 |
| 08:38 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Jon Wiliams | 14-31 |
| 08:21 | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Aman - foul #1 on Joseph Aman, team foul #3 | 14-31 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Rodney Turner (SG) Wilfred Jones | |
| 08:21 | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker makes the 1st free throw | 15-31 |
| 08:21 | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker makes the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 08:06 | Pitt | Merle Nixon misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 16-31 |
| 08:04 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Billy Hunziker | 16-31 |
| 07:43 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 16-31 |
| 07:42 | Pitt | Merle Nixon snags the defensive board | 16-31 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Simon Fabre (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Hunziker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lyle Pruitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jon Wiliams (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Hawkins (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Merle Nixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Coutu (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Aman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Pitt | John Bain is open and buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Merle Nixon | 16-33 |
| 07:12 | Georgia State | Jeffery Hawkins is denied on a dunk by Joseph Aman | 16-33 |
| 07:10 | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-33 |
| 06:52 | Georgia State | Joseph Aman takes the ball from Lyle Pruitt | 16-33 |
| 06:34 | Pitt | Joseph Aman misses short on an open fadeaway from the left block | 16-33 |
| 06:33 | Georgia State | Jeffery Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 16-33 |
| 06:16 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Simon Fabre | 18-33 |
| 06:12 | Pitt | Simon Fabre takes the ball from Rodney Turner in the backcourt | 18-33 |
| 06:11 | Georgia State | Simon Fabre hits the finger roll | 20-33 |
| 06:07 | Pitt | Merle Nixon is hacked by Billy Hunziker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Hunziker, team foul #12 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges (PG), Tom Owen (SG), Gary Moses (C) Simon Fabre, Billy Hunziker, Jeffery Hawkins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (SG), Wilfred Jones (SF), Robert Fisher (PF), Eric Matthews (C) Rodney Turner, John Bain, Kevin Coutu, Joseph Aman | |
| 06:07 | Pitt | Merle Nixon makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 06:07 | Pitt | Merle Nixon makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 05:38 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-35 |
| 05:36 | Pitt | Robert Fisher snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 05:32 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones misses the easy layup | 20-35 |
| 05:30 | Georgia State | Tom Owen gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| 05:13 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges banks in the layup on a great pass from Tom Owen | 22-35 |
| 05:08 | Pitt | Jack Monroe is hacked by Tom Owen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Owen, team foul #13 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker (SG) Tom Owen | |
| Subs | Pitt | Rodney Turner (SG), Kevin Coutu (PF) Merle Nixon, Wilfred Jones | |
| 05:08 | Pitt | Jack Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 05:08 | Pitt | Jack Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 04:48 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gilbert Bridges | 24-37 |
| 04:29 | Pitt | Kevin Coutu is whistled for a carry | 24-37 |
| 04:03 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney Turner - foul #1 on Rodney Turner, team foul #4 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Jeffery Hawkins (C) Gary Moses | |
| Subs | Pitt | Wilfred Jones (SF) Kevin Coutu | |
| 04:03 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges misses the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 04:03 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 03:36 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Rodney Turner | 25-39 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Gilbert Bridges (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Hunziker (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Lyle Pruitt (tired) 3 pts. PF - Jon Wiliams (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Hawkins (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jack Monroe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rodney Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wilfred Jones (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Fisher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Matthews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Georgia State | Billy Hunziker misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 25-39 |
| 03:22 | Pitt | Robert Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 03:18 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones makes the wide open floater from the right side set up by Eric Matthews | 25-41 |
| 03:18 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-41 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Keith Filson (PG), Tom Owen (SG), Joseph Williams (SF), George Sharpe (PF), Gary Moses (C) Gilbert Bridges, Billy Hunziker, Lyle Pruitt, Jon Wiliams, Jeffery Hawkins | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Bain (SF), William Albin (PF), Joseph Aman (C) Rodney Turner, Robert Fisher, Eric Matthews | |
| 03:01 | Georgia State | Joseph Williams lays it in on a great pass from Keith Filson | 27-41 |
| 02:42 | Pitt | George Sharpe steals it from Wilfred Jones | 27-41 |
| 02:25 | Georgia State | Gary Moses clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-41 |
| 02:23 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones pulls down the rebound | 27-41 |
| 02:10 | Pitt | John Bain misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-41 |
| 02:09 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Joseph Williams | 27-41 |
| 02:00 | Georgia State | Tom Owen connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Williams | 30-41 |
| 01:51 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Jack Monroe and the foul's on George Sharpe - foul #3 on George Sharpe, team foul #14 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges (SG), Jon Wiliams (PF), Jeffery Hawkins (C) Tom Owen, George Sharpe, Gary Moses | |
| Subs | Pitt | Rodney Turner (SG), Robert Fisher (SF), Eric Matthews (C) Jack Monroe, John Bain, Joseph Aman | |
| 01:51 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones makes the free throw | 30-44 |
| 01:44 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges's pass is intercepted by Wilfred Jones | 30-44 |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Jeffery Hawkins is called for the reach on Wilfred Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Hawkins, team foul #15 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Simon Fabre (PG), Willie Wright (SF) Keith Filson, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 01:41 | Pitt | Wilfred Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 01:24 | Georgia State | Simon Fabre is whistled for traveling | 30-46 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Merle Nixon (PG) Wilfred Jones | |
| 01:06 | Pitt | Robert Fisher is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by William Albin | 30-48 |
| 00:51 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Simon Fabre and the foul's on Merle Nixon - foul #1 on Merle Nixon, team foul #5 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Tom Owen (SG) Simon Fabre | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:51 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges misses the free throw | 32-48 |
| 00:51 | Georgia State | Jon Wiliams snags the offensive board | 32-48 |
| 00:39 | Georgia State | Gilbert Bridges double dribbles | 32-48 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Keith Filson (PG), Joseph Williams (SF) Tom Owen, Willie Wright | |
| Subs | Pitt | Joseph Aman (C) Eric Matthews | |
| 00:32 | Pitt | William Albin banks in the layup on a great pass from Merle Nixon | 32-50 |
| 00:10 | Georgia State | William Albin is called for the reach on Keith Filson - foul #3 on William Albin, team foul #6 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Tom Owen (SG), Lyle Pruitt (PF), Gary Moses (C) Gilbert Bridges, Jon Wiliams, Jeffery Hawkins | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Monroe (PG), Wilfred Jones (SF), Kevin Coutu (PF) Merle Nixon, Robert Fisher, William Albin | |
| 00:03 | Georgia State | Lyle Pruitt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-50 |
| 00:02 | Pitt | Rodney Turner pulls down the rebound | 32-50 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Rodney Turner misses short on a fullcourt shot | 32-50 |