| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Coronado (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Singletary (fresh) PF - Lawrence Roberts (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Dodge (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Everett Tolbert (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Serna (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Monty Shaw inbounds the ball | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Pitt | Monty Shaw knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Hugh Dubois | 25-43 |
| 19:29 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-43 |
| 19:20 | Pitt | Johnny William can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-43 |
| 19:18 | Pitt | Monty Shaw snags the offensive board | 28-43 |
| 19:04 | Pitt | Johnny William misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-43 |
| 19:03 | Pitt | Monty Shaw gets the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 18:50 | Pitt | Johnny William's floater is knocked away by Earl Singletary | 28-43 |
| 18:48 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary pulls down the rebound | 28-43 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers | John Serna steals the ball from Brian Coronado | 28-43 |
| 18:21 | Pitt | John Serna is whistled for traveling | 28-43 |
| 18:02 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary's fadeaway is rejected by Monty Shaw | 28-43 |
| 18:01 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge grabs the offensive board | 28-43 |
| 17:39 | Rutgers | Brian Coronado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-43 |
| 17:38 | Pitt | Monty Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 17:17 | Pitt | Johnny William misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-43 |
| 17:16 | Pitt | John Serna tips it home | 28-45 |
| 17:07 | Rutgers | Johnny William takes the ball from Lawrence Roberts | 28-45 |
| 16:56 | Pitt | Monty Shaw's floater is tipped away by Thomas Dodge | 28-45 |
| 16:54 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts grabs the board | 28-45 |
| 16:28 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-45 |
| 16:10 | Pitt | John Serna knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-47 |
| 15:48 | Rutgers | Monty Shaw steps in front of the Brian Coronado pass | 30-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Coronado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Singletary (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Dodge (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Dubois (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Everett Tolbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Serna (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-47 |
| 15:42 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn snags the defensive board | 30-47 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Brian Coronado | 33-47 |
| 15:03 | Pitt | Monty Shaw drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Hugh Dubois | 33-49 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 14:37 | Pitt | John Serna grabs the board | 33-49 |
| 14:26 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert clanks a jumper from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Melvin Pangburn | 33-49 |
| 14:11 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 33-49 |
| 14:09 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge tips it in | 35-49 |
| 13:53 | Pitt | Monty Shaw knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Johnny William | 35-52 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Johnny William steps in front of the Thomas Dodge pass | 35-52 |
| 13:38 | Pitt | Johnny William lays it up and in | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 13:30 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-54 |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Monty Shaw misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Earl Singletary - foul #1 on Earl Singletary, team foul #1 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker (PG), Richard Ewert (SG), George Simpson (SF), John Davis (PF), Mitchell Wright (C) Melvin Pangburn, Brian Coronado, Earl Singletary, Lawrence Roberts, Thomas Dodge | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Benny Adams (SG), Johnny Evans (PF), Oliver Dickens (C) Johnny William, Hugh Dubois, Everett Tolbert, John Serna | |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 13:21 | Pitt | Monty Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 37-56 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | George Simpson scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Viktor Zirker | 40-56 |
| 12:46 | Pitt | Benny Adams scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Oliver Dickens | 40-59 |
| 12:33 | Rutgers | George Simpson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 12:31 | Pitt | Benny Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 12:26 | Pitt | Peter West is fouled on the floor by Viktor Zirker - foul #2 on Viktor Zirker, team foul #2 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Leonard Park (SF) Monty Shaw | |
| 12:05 | Pitt | Peter West can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-59 |
| 12:04 | Rutgers | George Simpson gets the rebound | 40-59 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Leonard Park - foul #1 on Leonard Park, team foul #1 | 40-59 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 11:58 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 11:41 | Pitt | Viktor Zirker is called for the reach on Peter West - foul #3 on Viktor Zirker, team foul #3 | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Viktor Zirker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ewert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) 3 pf. C - Mitchell Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Peter West (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Park (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Evans (fresh) 5 reb. C - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the lay-in | 42-59 |
| 11:26 | Pitt | Johnny Evans gets the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 11:07 | Pitt | Johnny Evans double dribbles | 42-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Coronado (SG), Earl Singletary (SF), Thomas Dodge (C) Richard Ewert, George Simpson, Mitchell Wright | |
| Subs | Pitt | Everett Tolbert (PF) Oliver Dickens | |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge is whistled for traveling | 42-59 |
| 10:43 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 10:41 | Rutgers | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 10:32 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Davis | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 10:17 | Pitt | Leonard Park knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 09:59 | Rutgers | Earl Singletary misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 09:57 | Pitt | Peter West pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 09:29 | Pitt | Leonard Park hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 45-62 |
| 09:27 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Everett Tolbert | 45-62 |
| 09:05 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 09:03 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| 08:44 | Rutgers | John Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker snags the offensive board | 45-62 |
| 08:32 | Rutgers | Leonard Park is called for the reach on Earl Singletary - foul #2 on Leonard Park, team foul #2 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn (PG), Richard Ewert (SG), Lawrence Roberts (PF) Viktor Zirker, Brian Coronado, John Davis | |
| Subs | Pitt | Johnny William (PG), Hugh Dubois (SG), Monty Shaw (SF), Oliver Dickens (PF), John Serna (C) Peter West, Benny Adams, Leonard Park, Everett Tolbert, Johnny Evans | |
| 08:18 | Rutgers | Johnny William steps in front of the Lawrence Roberts pass | 45-62 |
| 07:59 | Pitt | Johnny William is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Roberts - foul #3 on Lawrence Roberts, team foul #4 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Simpson (SF), Mitchell Wright (C) Earl Singletary, Thomas Dodge | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 07:33 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Serna | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Melvin Pangburn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Ewert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mitchell Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Johnny William (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Hugh Dubois (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Monty Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oliver Dickens (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Serna (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Rutgers | George Simpson's pass is intercepted by Johnny William | 45-65 |
| 07:18 | Pitt | Johnny William slams it home | 45-67 |
| 07:01 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-67 |
| 07:00 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Roberts | 45-67 |
| 06:49 | Rutgers | George Simpson loses the dribble to Johnny William | 45-67 |
| 06:26 | Pitt | Hugh Dubois hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-67 |
| 06:24 | Pitt | Oliver Dickens gets the offensive rebound | 45-67 |
| 06:12 | Pitt | Monty Shaw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-67 |
| 06:11 | Rutgers | Melvin Pangburn pulls down the rebound | 45-67 |
| 06:06 | Rutgers | Johnny William steals it from George Simpson | 45-67 |
| 06:03 | Pitt | Monty Shaw slams it home on a nice dish by Johnny William | 45-69 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Richard Ewert connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-69 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | John Serna misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Ewert - foul #1 on Richard Ewert, team foul #5 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker (PG), Brian Coronado (SG), Earl Singletary (SF), John Davis (PF), Thomas Dodge (C) Melvin Pangburn, Richard Ewert, George Simpson, Lawrence Roberts, Mitchell Wright | |
| Subs | Pitt | Peter West (PG), Benny Adams (SG), Leonard Park (SF), Everett Tolbert (PF) Johnny William, Hugh Dubois, Monty Shaw, Oliver Dickens | |
| 05:15 | Pitt | John Serna misses the 1st free throw | 48-69 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | John Serna misses the 2nd free throw | 48-69 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | John Davis grabs the board | 48-69 |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 48-69 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert gets the rebound | 48-69 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | Everett Tolbert misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-69 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | John Davis snags the defensive board | 48-69 |
| 04:21 | Rutgers | Thomas Dodge misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-69 |
| 04:20 | Rutgers | John Davis snags the offensive board | 48-69 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | John Davis misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Everett Tolbert - foul #2 on Everett Tolbert, team foul #3 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Ewert (SG), Peter Veit (SF), Lawrence Roberts (C) Brian Coronado, Earl Singletary, Thomas Dodge | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Lee (PF), Johnny Evans (C) Everett Tolbert, John Serna | |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 04:12 | Rutgers | John Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 04:12 | Pitt | Johnny Evans grabs the board | 49-69 |
| 03:48 | Pitt | Peter West misses the jumper from the free throw line | 49-69 |
| 03:47 | Rutgers | Richard Ewert grabs the defensive rebound | 49-69 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Viktor Zirker | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Viktor Zirker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ewert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Veit (fresh) PF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Peter West (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benny Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Park (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andrew Lee (fresh) C - Johnny Evans (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Pitt | Leonard Park makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Benny Adams | 51-71 |
| 03:13 | Rutgers | Peter West takes the ball from Viktor Zirker in the backcourt | 51-71 |
| 02:52 | Pitt | Benny Adams misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-71 |
| 02:51 | Pitt | Johnny Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-71 |
| 02:29 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Ewert - foul #2 on Richard Ewert, team foul #6 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | George Simpson (SF), Mitchell Wright (C) Richard Ewert, John Davis | |
| Subs | Pitt | Oliver Dickens (C) Andrew Lee | |
| 02:29 | Pitt | Leonard Park makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 02:29 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 02:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Mitchell Wright | 51-72 |
| 02:15 | Rutgers | Viktor Zirker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 51-72 |
| 02:14 | Pitt | Peter West gets the rebound | 51-72 |
| 02:09 | Pitt | Peter West makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Leonard Park | 51-75 |
| 01:48 | Rutgers | Peter Veit clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-75 |
| 01:47 | Pitt | Peter West gets the rebound | 51-75 |
| 01:25 | Pitt | Leonard Park drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Peter West | 51-78 |
| 01:04 | Rutgers | George Simpson clanks a shot from the right wing | 51-78 |
| 01:03 | Pitt | Peter West grabs the board | 51-78 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Pitt | Benny Adams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Johnny Evans | 51-81 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Peter Veit is hacked by Leonard Park - foul #3 on Leonard Park, team foul #4 | 51-81 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Richard Ewert (SG) Peter Veit | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:50 | Rutgers | Lawrence Roberts misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-81 |
| 00:49 | Pitt | Benny Adams pulls down the rebound | 51-81 |
| 00:23 | Pitt | The refs have stopped play. Oliver Dickens is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 51-81 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Lee (PF) Oliver Dickens | |
| 00:29 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on George Simpson - foul #2 on George Simpson, team foul #7 | 51-81 |
| 00:29 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the 1st free throw | 51-81 |
| 00:29 | Pitt | Leonard Park misses the 2nd free throw | 51-81 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers | Mitchell Wright pulls down the rebound | 51-81 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | George Simpson is whistled for traveling | 51-81 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Peter West runs out the clock | 51-81 |