| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joshua Titsworth (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Patrick Hammond (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Jamerson (fresh) PF - James Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alton Goss (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Serna (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 19:23 | Pitt | Alton Goss scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benny Adams | 28-38 |
| 18:57 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Titsworth and the foul's on Monty Shaw - foul #3 on Monty Shaw, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Park (SF) Monty Shaw | |
| 18:57 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:34 | Pitt | Benny Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-38 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Donald Jamerson | 31-38 |
| 18:29 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-38 |
| 18:28 | Pitt | John Serna pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 18:01 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 17:59 | Pitt | Alton Goss tips it home | 31-40 |
| 17:47 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leonard Park - foul #1 on Leonard Park, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| 17:47 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:47 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:47 | Pitt | John Serna pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:27 | Pitt | Leonard Park buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Benny Adams | 32-43 |
| 17:08 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 17:06 | Detroit Mercy | James Kelly tips it but misses | 32-43 |
| 17:05 | Pitt | John Serna grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 16:58 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Patrick Hammond - foul #2 on Patrick Hammond, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser (SF) Donald Jamerson | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Everett Tolbert (C) Johnny William, John Serna | |
| 16:58 | Pitt | Alton Goss makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 16:58 | Pitt | Alton Goss makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 16:31 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth knocks in the 3 from straight away | 35-45 |
| 16:08 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert is fouled on the floor by Joseph Weiser - foul #2 on Joseph Weiser, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal (PG), Stephen Baucom (SG), Greg Maez (PF), Leonard Wood (C) Joshua Titsworth, Patrick Hammond, James Kelly, Dennis Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 15:54 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Leonard Wood - foul #2 on Leonard Wood, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Monty Shaw (SF) Peter West, Leonard Park | |
| 15:54 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 15:54 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Leonard Wood | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Donald Neal (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Baucom (fresh) SF - Joseph Weiser (fresh) PF - Greg Maez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leonard Wood (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Benny Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alton Goss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Weiser | 37-46 |
| 15:16 | Pitt | Monty Shaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Serna (C) Alton Goss | |
| 14:59 | Detroit Mercy | Monty Shaw steals it from Donald Neal | 37-46 |
| 14:30 | Pitt | The jump hook by Everett Tolbert is blocked by Greg Maez | 37-46 |
| 14:29 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 14:15 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Weiser | 39-46 |
| 13:48 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert loses the dribble to Greg Maez | 39-46 |
| 13:34 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 13:32 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser grabs the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 13:17 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-46 |
| 13:16 | Pitt | Johnny William pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 12:47 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Benny Adams | 39-48 |
| 12:28 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 12:27 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 12:09 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth (PG), Patrick Hammond (SG), Donald Jamerson (SF), James Kelly (PF), Dennis Mason (C) Donald Neal, Stephen Baucom, Joseph Weiser, Greg Maez, Leonard Wood | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Leonard Park (SF), Alton Goss (PF) Johnny William, Monty Shaw, Everett Tolbert | |
| 11:46 | Pitt | John Serna lays it in on a great pass from Benny Adams | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joshua Titsworth (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Hammond (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Jamerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Peter West (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Leonard Park (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alton Goss (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - John Serna (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Hammond buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 10:55 | Pitt | Alton Goss lays it up and in set up by Leonard Park | 42-52 |
| 10:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson double dribbles | 42-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Monty Shaw (SF) Benny Adams | |
| 10:12 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-52 |
| 10:10 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 09:53 | Detroit Mercy | John Serna is called for the reach on Dennis Mason - foul #2 on John Serna, team foul #3 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Everett Tolbert (C) John Serna | |
| 09:34 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Hammond makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Titsworth | 45-52 |
| 09:08 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 09:07 | Pitt | Peter West pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 08:43 | Pitt | Alton Goss connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 08:27 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-54 |
| 08:26 | Pitt | Peter West pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 08:09 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 45-54 |
| 08:08 | Detroit Mercy | James Kelly grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 07:48 | Detroit Mercy | Peter West steals it from Patrick Hammond | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joshua Titsworth (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Hammond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Jamerson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Peter West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Park (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Monty Shaw (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alton Goss (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Pitt | Monty Shaw can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Jamerson - foul #3 on Donald Jamerson, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal (PG), Stephen Baucom (SG), Joseph Weiser (SF), Greg Maez (PF), Leonard Wood (C) Joshua Titsworth, Patrick Hammond, Donald Jamerson, James Kelly, Dennis Mason | |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Benny Adams (SG), John Serna (C) Peter West, Leonard Park, Everett Tolbert | |
| 07:30 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 07:30 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:04 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser's pass is intercepted by John Serna | 45-56 |
| 06:43 | Pitt | Alton Goss clanks a shot in the lane | 45-56 |
| 06:42 | Pitt | Johnny William misses the tip | 45-56 |
| 06:40 | Pitt | Alton Goss tips it but misses | 45-56 |
| 06:39 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Maez grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 06:16 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Benny Adams - foul #1 on Benny Adams, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Kelly (PF) Greg Maez | |
| Subs | Pitt | Everett Tolbert (C) John Serna | |
| 06:16 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 06:16 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 05:59 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Johnny William | 46-58 |
| 05:55 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 05:37 | Pitt | James Kelly denies the turnaround by Everett Tolbert | 49-58 |
| 05:35 | Detroit Mercy | Leonard Wood pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 05:29 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal misses the floater from the baseline | 49-58 |
| 05:28 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Neal | 49-58 |
| 05:20 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Baucom misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-58 |
| 05:18 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Weiser gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 05:18 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth (PG), Patrick Hammond (SG), Donald Jamerson (SF), Dennis Mason (C) Donald Neal, Stephen Baucom, Joseph Weiser, Leonard Wood | |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Park (SF) Monty Shaw | |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Joshua Titsworth | 51-58 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Johnny William misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-58 |
| 04:34 | Pitt | Johnny William grabs the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 04:28 | Pitt | Alton Goss is fouled on the floor by Patrick Hammond - foul #3 on Patrick Hammond, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| 04:14 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on James Kelly - foul #2 on James Kelly, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| 04:14 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:14 | Pitt | Alton Goss misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:14 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 03:50 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 03:48 | Detroit Mercy | James Kelly hits the follow up shot | 53-58 |
| 03:27 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert's pass is intercepted by James Kelly | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joshua Titsworth (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Hammond (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Jamerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Dennis Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Leonard Park (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alton Goss (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 03:02 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 03:00 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Monty Shaw (SF), John Serna (C) Alton Goss, Everett Tolbert | |
| 02:36 | Pitt | James Kelly takes the ball from John Serna | 53-58 |
| 02:23 | Detroit Mercy | James Kelly misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on John Serna - foul #3 on John Serna, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| 02:23 | Detroit Mercy | James Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:23 | Detroit Mercy | James Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:23 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Jamerson | 53-58 |
| 02:07 | Detroit Mercy | James Kelly buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Mason | 55-58 |
| 01:52 | Pitt | Benny Adams hits a 3 from straight away set up by Johnny William | 55-61 |
| 01:40 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 01:38 | Pitt | John Serna gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 01:17 | Pitt | Leonard Park clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-61 |
| 01:15 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-61 |
| 00:55 | Pitt | Johnny William grabs the board | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Johnny William is hacked by Joshua Titsworth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Titsworth, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Alton Goss (PF) Leonard Park | |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Johnny William makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:52 | Pitt | Johnny William makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to James Kelly | 55-63 |
| 00:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson is hacked by John Serna - foul #4 on John Serna, team foul #6 | 55-63 |
| 00:37 | Detroit Mercy | John Serna is called for the reach on Joshua Titsworth - foul #5 on John Serna, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Everett Tolbert (C) John Serna | |
| 00:37 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:37 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Titsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Joshua Titsworth is called for the reach on Benny Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Titsworth, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| 00:35 | Pitt | Benny Adams misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Hammond misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Jamerson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:26 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Hammond scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Benny Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Titsworth - foul #3 on Joshua Titsworth, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Benny Adams makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | Benny Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:18 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Hammond misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Mason | 60-65 |
| 00:12 | Detroit Mercy | A charge is called on Patrick Hammond - foul #4 on Patrick Hammond, team foul #10 | 60-65 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Johnny William is hacked by Joshua Titsworth in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Titsworth, team foul #11 | 60-65 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Johnny William misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:10 | Pitt | Johnny William misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:10 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Alton Goss steps in front of the James Kelly pass | 60-65 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Johnny William is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Titsworth - foul #5 on Joshua Titsworth, team foul #12 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Neal (PG) Joshua Titsworth | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Johnny William makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Johnny William makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Patrick Hammond misses long on a halfcourt shot | 60-67 |