| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Daniel White (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Rouse (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Boris Skarzynski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Craig Graham (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Miles Weiss (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edwin Ritchie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons inbounds the ball | 19-30 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Craig Graham - foul #1 on Craig Graham, team foul #1 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Rodolfo Flores (SF), Paul Elliott (PF), Drazen Zechman (C) Boris Skarzynski, Craig Graham, Miles Weiss, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 19:48 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 19:48 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 19:48 | Villanova | Rodolfo Flores snags the defensive board | 20-30 |
| 19:35 | Villanova | Clifford Lewis takes the ball from Rodolfo Flores | 20-30 |
| 19:31 | Pitt | Daniel White hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clifford Lewis | 22-30 |
| 19:11 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman blows the layup | 22-30 |
| 19:09 | Villanova | David Woodard grabs the offensive board | 22-30 |
| 18:51 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-30 |
| 18:50 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 18:28 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 22-30 |
| 18:27 | Villanova | Paul Elliott pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 18:00 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman connects on the jumper in the paint | 22-32 |
| 17:35 | Pitt | Charles Rouse can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Drazen Zechman - foul #2 on Drazen Zechman, team foul #2 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (PG), Craig Graham (SF), Miles Weiss (PF), Bryan Adams (C) David Woodard, Rodolfo Flores, Paul Elliott, Drazen Zechman | |
| 17:35 | Pitt | Charles Rouse misses the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 17:35 | Pitt | Charles Rouse makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 17:13 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez is fouled on the floor by Gerry Parsons - foul #2 on Gerry Parsons, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| 16:58 | Villanova | Craig Graham clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 23-32 |
| 16:56 | Villanova | Craig Graham tips it home | 23-34 |
| 16:39 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis hits a floater from the left block | 25-34 |
| 16:23 | Villanova | Miles Weiss can't throw it down but the foul's on Charles Rouse - foul #3 on Charles Rouse, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Ernest Mildenberger (SG), Angel Marino (PF) Daniel White, Clifford Lewis, Charles Rouse | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (SG) Pablo Jimenez | |
| 16:23 | Villanova | Miles Weiss misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 16:23 | Villanova | Miles Weiss misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 16:23 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Ronald McNeil | 25-34 |
| 16:19 | Pitt | Roger Arce is hacked by David Woodard in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Woodard, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Rodolfo Flores (SF) Craig Graham | |
| 15:59 | Pitt | Roger Arce misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 15:57 | Villanova | Miles Weiss grabs the board | 25-34 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) SG - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Boris Skarzynski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodolfo Flores (fresh) PF - Miles Weiss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Villanova | Angel Marino blocks the short jumper by Miles Weiss | 25-34 |
| 15:35 | Villanova | Miles Weiss grabs the offensive board | 25-34 |
| 15:10 | Villanova | David Woodard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-34 |
| 15:09 | Pitt | Angel Marino grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 15:02 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-34 |
| 15:00 | Villanova | Rodolfo Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 14:35 | Villanova | Ronald McNeil takes the ball from Boris Skarzynski | 25-34 |
| 14:24 | Pitt | Ronald McNeil misses short on a turnaround from close range | 25-34 |
| 14:22 | Villanova | David Woodard snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 14:06 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-34 |
| 14:04 | Pitt | Roger Arce pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 13:39 | Pitt | Roger Arce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel White (PG), Clifford Lewis (SG), Charles Rouse (PF) Roger Arce, Gerry Parsons, Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SG), Craig Graham (SF), Paul Elliott (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) David Woodard, Rodolfo Flores, Miles Weiss, Bryan Adams | |
| 13:13 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 13:11 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie tips it home | 25-36 |
| 12:48 | Pitt | Daniel White can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Edwin Ritchie - foul #1 on Edwin Ritchie, team foul #4 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerry Parsons (SF), Ronald McNeil (C) Ernest Mildenberger, Angel Marino | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Drazen Zechman (C) Boris Skarzynski, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 12:48 | Pitt | Daniel White makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 12:48 | Pitt | Daniel White makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 12:27 | Villanova | Paul Elliott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-36 |
| 12:26 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 11:57 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 11:55 | Villanova | Craig Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Daniel White (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Clifford Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gerry Parsons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Rouse (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald McNeil (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Craig Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Drazen Zechman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Villanova | Paul Elliott misses the dunk attempt | 27-36 |
| 11:33 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman can't tip it in | 27-36 |
| 11:32 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 11:03 | Villanova | Paul Elliott is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Paul Elliott, team foul #5 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF), Angel Marino (C) Gerry Parsons, Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (PG), Miles Weiss (PF), Edwin Ritchie (C) David Woodard, Paul Elliott, Drazen Zechman | |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Charles Rouse misses the lay-in | 27-36 |
| 10:42 | Villanova | Craig Graham gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 10:23 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-36 |
| 10:21 | Pitt | Angel Marino snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 09:52 | Pitt | Charles Rouse lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Daniel White | 29-36 |
| 09:31 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 09:06 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis is fouled on the floor by Craig Graham - foul #2 on Craig Graham, team foul #6 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Gerry Parsons (SF) Daniel White, Clifford Lewis | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (SG), Rodolfo Flores (SF), Paul Elliott (PF), Drazen Zechman (C) Pablo Jimenez, Craig Graham, Miles Weiss, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Roger Arce double dribbles | 29-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ronald McNeil (C) Charles Rouse | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SG) Boris Skarzynski | |
| 08:23 | Villanova | Roger Arce is called for the reach on Rodolfo Flores - foul #1 on Roger Arce, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (PG) David Woodard | |
| 07:55 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman's pass is intercepted by Gerry Parsons | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) SG - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - Boris Skarzynski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rodolfo Flores (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Drazen Zechman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Pitt | Roger Arce hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Rodolfo Flores - foul #3 on Rodolfo Flores, team foul #7 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel White (SG) Ernest Mildenberger | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG), Craig Graham (SF), Miles Weiss (PF) Boris Skarzynski, Rodolfo Flores, Paul Elliott | |
| 07:39 | Pitt | Roger Arce makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 07:39 | Pitt | Roger Arce makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 07:15 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ronald McNeil - foul #3 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #4 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG), Charles Rouse (PF) Roger Arce, Angel Marino | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (PG), Rodolfo Flores (SF), Paul Elliott (PF) Pablo Jimenez, Craig Graham, Miles Weiss | |
| 07:15 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 07:15 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 07:00 | Pitt | Boris Skarzynski steps in front of the Gerry Parsons pass | 31-41 |
| 06:57 | Villanova | David Woodard misses the easy layup | 31-41 |
| 06:55 | Villanova | Paul Elliott tips it home | 31-43 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:38 | Pitt | Gerry Parsons buries a shot from the right side | 33-43 |
| 06:14 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman misses badly on a shot in the lane | 33-43 |
| 06:12 | Villanova | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Elliott | 33-43 |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ronald McNeil - foul #4 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Pitt | Angel Marino (C) Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SG), Craig Graham (SF), Miles Weiss (PF) Boris Skarzynski, Rodolfo Flores, Paul Elliott | |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 05:55 | Villanova | Drazen Zechman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 05:34 | Pitt | Angel Marino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Pablo Jimenez - foul #2 on Pablo Jimenez, team foul #8 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger (SF) Gerry Parsons | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (PG), Edwin Ritchie (C) David Woodard, Drazen Zechman | |
| 05:34 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 05:34 | Pitt | Angel Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 05:17 | Villanova | Miles Weiss misses the floater near the basket | 35-45 |
| 05:15 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Clifford Lewis | 35-45 |
| 04:52 | Pitt | The jump hook by Ernest Mildenberger is blocked by Miles Weiss | 35-45 |
| 04:50 | Pitt | Angel Marino tips it home | 37-45 |
| 04:33 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie blows the dunk but he's fouled by Clifford Lewis - foul #1 on Clifford Lewis, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | Roger Arce (PG), Gerry Parsons (SF), Ronald McNeil (C) Daniel White, Clifford Lewis, Charles Rouse | |
| Subs | Villanova | David Woodard (PG) Boris Skarzynski | |
| 04:33 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 04:33 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:10 | Pitt | Angel Marino double dribbles | 37-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Rodolfo Flores (SF), Paul Elliott (PF), Bryan Adams (C) Craig Graham, Miles Weiss, Edwin Ritchie | |
| 03:57 | Villanova | Roger Arce takes the ball from Bryan Adams | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Roger Arce (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Mildenberger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerry Parsons (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Angel Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald McNeil (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Villanova | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pablo Jimenez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rodolfo Flores (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:38 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger's pass is intercepted by Bryan Adams | 37-47 |
| 03:20 | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-47 |
| 03:19 | Pitt | Angel Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 03:06 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger loses the dribble to David Woodard | 37-47 |
| 02:44 | Villanova | Bryan Adams buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Ronald McNeil - foul #5 on Ronald McNeil, team foul #7 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Lewis (SG), Charles Rouse (PF) Gerry Parsons, Ronald McNeil | |
| Subs | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski (PG), Craig Graham (SF), Miles Weiss (PF) Pablo Jimenez, Rodolfo Flores, Paul Elliott | |
| 02:44 | Villanova | Bryan Adams makes the free throw | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Miles Weiss - foul #1 on Miles Weiss, team foul #9 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Pablo Jimenez (SG), Drazen Zechman (C) David Woodard, Bryan Adams | |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Clifford Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Pablo Jimenez | 39-53 |
| 01:46 | Pitt | Ernest Mildenberger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-53 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie (C) Drazen Zechman | |
| 01:28 | Villanova | Miles Weiss hits a shot in the paint set up by Boris Skarzynski | 39-55 |
| 01:19 | Pitt | Angel Marino clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-55 |
| 01:18 | Villanova | Miles Weiss gets the rebound | 39-55 |
| 01:04 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski dunks the ball on a great pass from Pablo Jimenez | 39-57 |
| 00:47 | Pitt | Charles Rouse knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Rouse | 42-57 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Charles Rouse | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Villanova | Villanova is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Pitt | The short jumper by Angel Marino is denied by Edwin Ritchie | 42-57 |
| 00:14 | Villanova | Edwin Ritchie pulls down the rebound | 42-57 |
| 00:00 | Villanova | Boris Skarzynski runs out the clock | 42-57 |