| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Park (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Evans (fresh) 3 blk. C - John Serna (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Zic (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 12 pts. SF - George Allen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Krupa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Leonard Park inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Pitt | John Serna misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 19:36 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 19:24 | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-27 |
| 19:06 | Pitt | Benny Adams clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-27 |
| 19:04 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:50 | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic is called for traveling | 39-27 |
| 18:26 | Pitt | A charge is called on John Serna - foul #2 on John Serna, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| 18:05 | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 18:03 | Pitt | John Serna snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 17:39 | Pitt | Benny Adams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-27 |
| 17:37 | Pitt | John Serna snags the offensive board | 39-27 |
| 17:24 | Pitt | John Serna is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Serna, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Oliver Dickens (PF), Everett Tolbert (C) Hugh Dubois, Johnny Evans, John Serna | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Givens (PF) Robert Krupa | |
| 17:06 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels is fouled on the floor by Johnny William - foul #1 on Johnny William, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG) Donald Zic | |
| 16:52 | Western Kentucky | James Givens knocks in the shot from the baseline | 39-29 |
| 16:37 | Pitt | Edwin Dollinger is called for the reach on Benny Adams - foul #2 on Edwin Dollinger, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG) Leonard Park | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle (SG), Bryan Enders (SF), Kent Owens (C) Billy Abels, George Allen, Edwin Dollinger | |
| 16:28 | Pitt | Kent Owens steals the ball from Everett Tolbert | 39-29 |
| 16:11 | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 39-29 |
| 16:10 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 15:53 | Pitt | Benny Adams drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Johnny William | 42-29 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Peter West (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny William (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Adams (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 4 reb. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) SG - Paul Kyle (fresh) SF - Bryan Enders (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Givens (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kent Owens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | James Givens misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Oliver Dickens - foul #1 on Oliver Dickens, team foul #4 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), Monty Shaw (SF), Johnny Evans (PF), John Serna (C) Peter West, Benny Adams, Oliver Dickens, Everett Tolbert | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic (PG), Billy Abels (SG), George Allen (SF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Christopher Denton, Paul Kyle, Bryan Enders, Kent Owens | |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | James Givens makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | James Givens makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | James Givens makes the 3rd free throw | 42-32 |
| 15:12 | Pitt | John Serna banks in the layup on a great pass from Hugh Dubois | 44-32 |
| 14:52 | Western Kentucky | John Serna blocks the short jumper by Billy Abels | 44-32 |
| 14:51 | Pitt | The rebound goes to John Serna | 44-32 |
| 14:33 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-32 |
| 14:31 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Evans | 44-32 |
| 14:06 | Pitt | Billy Abels is called for the reach on Johnny William - foul #1 on Billy Abels, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Benny Adams (SG) Johnny William | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa (PF) James Givens | |
| 13:47 | Pitt | John Serna scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Hugh Dubois | 46-32 |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic misses the lay-in but the foul's on Monty Shaw - foul #4 on Monty Shaw, team foul #5 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Park (SF) Monty Shaw | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens (C) Edwin Dollinger | |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic misses the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 13:25 | Pitt | Benny Adams is called for traveling | 46-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Oliver Dickens (PF) Johnny Evans | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Bryan Enders (SG) Donald Zic, Billy Abels | |
| 13:14 | Western Kentucky | George Allen misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Serna - foul #4 on John Serna, team foul #6 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Pitt | Everett Tolbert (C) John Serna | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 13:14 | Western Kentucky | George Allen misses the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 13:14 | Western Kentucky | George Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 12:54 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG) Hugh Dubois | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle (SG) George Allen | |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Leonard Park - foul #2 on Leonard Park, team foul #7 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger (C) Kent Owens | |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Bryan Enders is called for the reach on Leonard Park - foul #1 on Bryan Enders, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic (PG), Billy Abels (SG) Christopher Denton, Paul Kyle | |
| 12:08 | Pitt | Benny Adams scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny William | 49-36 |
| 11:47 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders buries a floater in the paint and he's fouled by Everett Tolbert - foul #1 on Everett Tolbert, team foul #8 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny Evans (PF) Oliver Dickens | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 11:47 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders misses the free throw | 49-38 |
| 11:47 | Pitt | Johnny Evans gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Park (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Evans (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Zic (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Bryan Enders (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Krupa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Pitt | Benny Adams is hacked by Billy Abels - foul #2 on Billy Abels, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG) Johnny William | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Allen (SF) Bryan Enders | |
| 11:11 | Pitt | Leonard Park hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Krupa - foul #1 on Robert Krupa, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Givens (PF) Robert Krupa | |
| 11:11 | Pitt | Leonard Park makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 11:11 | Pitt | Leonard Park makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 10:51 | Western Kentucky | James Givens scores on a floater in the paint | 51-40 |
| 10:35 | Pitt | Johnny Evans knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 53-40 |
| 10:31 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 10:29 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger grabs the offensive board | 53-40 |
| 10:16 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger's fadeaway is rejected by Everett Tolbert | 53-40 |
| 10:14 | Pitt | Johnny Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 09:54 | Pitt | Leonard Park is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Leonard Park, team foul #9 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (SG), Oliver Dickens (PF) Benny Adams, Johnny Evans | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Bryan Enders (SG), Robert Krupa (PF), Kent Owens (C) Donald Zic, Billy Abels, James Givens, Edwin Dollinger | |
| 09:33 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Christopher Denton | 53-43 |
| 09:14 | Pitt | Leonard Park is fouled on the floor by George Allen - foul #1 on George Allen, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Andrew Lee (PF) Hugh Dubois, Everett Tolbert | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 08:55 | Pitt | Leonard Park knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny William | 55-43 |
| 08:40 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Christopher Denton | 55-45 |
| 08:17 | Pitt | Leonard Park can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 08:16 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 07:52 | Western Kentucky | Oliver Dickens steals the ball from George Allen | 55-45 |
| 07:37 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | George Allen grabs the board | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Peter West (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny William (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leonard Park (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Lee (fresh) C - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryan Enders (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Allen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Krupa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kent Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Western Kentucky | Peter West steals it from George Allen | 55-45 |
| 07:02 | Pitt | Christopher Denton steals it from Leonard Park | 55-45 |
| 06:58 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton banks in the layup | 55-47 |
| 06:41 | Pitt | Johnny William hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-47 |
| 06:18 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa misses short on a shot in the lane | 58-47 |
| 06:16 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kent Owens | 58-47 |
| 06:04 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa is hacked by Leonard Park - foul #4 on Leonard Park, team foul #10 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), Benny Adams (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), Johnny Evans (PF), John Serna (C) Peter West, Johnny William, Leonard Park, Andrew Lee, Oliver Dickens | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Frederick Smith (SF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Christopher Denton, Bryan Enders, George Allen, Kent Owens | |
| 06:04 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 06:04 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 06:04 | Pitt | Johnny Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:48 | Pitt | Monty Shaw scores on a turnaround from the right block | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:29 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels's pass is intercepted by John Serna | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:06 | Pitt | Benny Adams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 05:04 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 04:59 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Johnny Evans - foul #1 on Johnny Evans, team foul #11 | 60-47 |
| 04:59 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:59 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 04:39 | Pitt | John Serna blows the layup | 60-48 |
| 04:38 | Western Kentucky | Frederick Smith grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 04:32 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 04:31 | Pitt | Monty Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 04:13 | Pitt | Johnny Evans is fouled on the floor by Robert Krupa - foul #2 on Robert Krupa, team foul #7 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (SF), James Givens (PF) Frederick Smith, Robert Krupa | |
| 04:13 | Pitt | Johnny Evans misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 04:13 | Western Kentucky | James Givens pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 03:59 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-48 |
| 03:58 | Pitt | Monty Shaw gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Donald Zic is called for the reach on Hugh Dubois - foul #1 on Donald Zic, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bryan Enders | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Johnny Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - John Serna (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Zic (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Bryan Enders (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Givens (fresh) 11 pts. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Benny Adams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Givens - foul #2 on James Givens, team foul #9 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Leonard Park (SF), Oliver Dickens (PF), Everett Tolbert (C) Hugh Dubois, Monty Shaw, Johnny Evans, John Serna | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), George Allen (SF) Donald Zic, Bryan Enders | |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Benny Adams makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 03:01 | Pitt | Benny Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by George Allen | 64-53 |
| 02:53 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | Hugh Dubois (PG), Monty Shaw (SF), John Serna (C) Johnny William, Leonard Park, Everett Tolbert | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic (PG) Christopher Denton | |
| 02:34 | Pitt | Monty Shaw travels with the ball | 64-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Johnny William (SG), Leonard Park (SF), Everett Tolbert (C) Hugh Dubois, Benny Adams, Monty Shaw, John Serna | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Paul Kyle (SG), Bryan Enders (SF), Kent Owens (C) Donald Zic, Billy Abels, George Allen, Edwin Dollinger | |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | Leonard Park is called for the reach on Kent Owens - foul #5 on Leonard Park, team foul #12 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | Monty Shaw (SF) Leonard Park | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 01:50 | Pitt | Johnny William loses the ball out of bounds | 64-54 |
| 01:35 | Western Kentucky | A charge is called on Paul Kyle - foul #1 on Paul Kyle, team foul #10 | 64-54 |
| 01:18 | Pitt | Monty Shaw buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 01:11 | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle misses the 3 from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 01:10 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton grabs the offensive board | 67-54 |
| 01:04 | Western Kentucky | James Givens is whistled for traveling | 67-54 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert is hacked by Kent Owens - foul #3 on Kent Owens, team foul #11 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Lee (PF) Monty Shaw | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Denton and he's hacked by Oliver Dickens - foul #2 on Oliver Dickens, team foul #13 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Monty Shaw (SF) Andrew Lee | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:40 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens makes the free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Pitt | Johnny William lays it up and in set up by Peter West | 70-57 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 00:08 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Everett Tolbert | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Peter West runs out the clock | 70-57 |