| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Blair (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Erickson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffery Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ty Causey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:48 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield is hacked by Ty Causey - foul #1 on Ty Causey, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF) Anthony Cotton, Charlie Thomas | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 19:38 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 19:36 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:32 | Pitt | James Blair hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 32-29 |
| 19:30 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:24 | Western Kentucky | James Blair steals the ball from Ken Zimmerman | 32-29 |
| 18:55 | Pitt | James Blair is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Arthur Benjamin - foul #1 on Arthur Benjamin, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (SG), Charlie Thomas (SF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Ken Zimmerman, Arthur Benjamin, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 18:55 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 18:55 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:47 | Western Kentucky | James Blair steals it from Bryan Hennigan | 32-31 |
| 18:44 | Pitt | James Blair lays it in | 32-33 |
| 18:36 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jason Littlefield | 35-33 |
| 18:17 | Pitt | James Blair splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-33 |
| 18:15 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 17:32 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb's pass is intercepted by Jeff Gladstone | 37-33 |
| 17:08 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 17:06 | Pitt | James Blair pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | James Blair shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bryan Hennigan - foul #3 on Bryan Hennigan, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Bryan Hennigan, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Pitt | Clarence Larrabee (PF) Ty Causey | |
| 16:47 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:47 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas blows the layup but he's fouled by James Blair - foul #4 on James Blair, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Rice (PG), William Fiorini (SF) James Blair, Jeffery Williams | |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:14 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Ken Zimmerman | 40-35 |
| 15:52 | Pitt | Ken Zimmerman is called for the reach on Joseph Cobb - foul #1 on Ken Zimmerman, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (PG), Joe Bouffard (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Anthony Cotton, Ken Zimmerman, Charlie Thomas | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Bouffard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jack Rice (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gerald Erickson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Fiorini (fresh) PF - Clarence Larrabee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Rice | 40-38 |
| 15:16 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Erickson steals it from Arthur Benjamin | 40-38 |
| 14:54 | Pitt | Jason Littlefield takes the ball from Gerald Erickson after a doubleteam | 40-38 |
| 14:44 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo travels with the ball | 40-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Charlie Thomas (PF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Joe Bouffard, Jason Littlefield, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffery Williams (SF), Ty Causey (PF) William Fiorini, Clarence Larrabee | |
| 14:26 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 14:25 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 14:15 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 13:56 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 13:54 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Charlie Thomas | 40-38 |
| 13:35 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Ty Causey - foul #2 on Ty Causey, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Ken Zimmerman, Arthur Benjamin, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrew Faulkner (SG), William Jones (C) Gerald Erickson, Joseph Cobb | |
| 13:35 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:35 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Ty Causey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jason Littlefield - foul #1 on Jason Littlefield, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin (SF) Jason Littlefield | |
| Subs | Pitt | James Blair (PG) Andrew Faulkner | |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Ty Causey makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 13:09 | Pitt | Ty Causey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:48 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 12:46 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo tips it back up and in | 44-40 |
| 12:26 | Pitt | James Blair loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 44-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Anthony Cotton, Arthur Benjamin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Clarence Larrabee (PF) Ty Causey | |
| 12:11 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 12:09 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo tips it but misses | 44-40 |
| 12:07 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas tips it in | 46-40 |
| 11:52 | Pitt | Charlie Thomas swats the layup by James Blair | 46-40 |
| 11:50 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Charlie Thomas | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Bouffard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Blair (fresh) 22 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jack Rice (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jeffery Williams (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clarence Larrabee (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Jones (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 11:32 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo hits the follow up shot | 48-40 |
| 11:11 | Pitt | James Blair misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 11:09 | Pitt | William Jones snags the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 10:52 | Pitt | James Blair makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Clarence Larrabee - foul #2 on Clarence Larrabee, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Joe Bouffard, Jason Littlefield, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerald Erickson (SG), William Fiorini (SF), Ty Causey (PF), Joseph Cobb (C) Jack Rice, Jeffery Williams, Clarence Larrabee, William Jones | |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:23 | Pitt | Bryan Hennigan is called for the reach on William Fiorini - foul #4 on Bryan Hennigan, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Bryan Hennigan, Charlie Thomas | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 10:08 | Pitt | William Fiorini misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 10:06 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to William Fiorini | 49-42 |
| 09:46 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb is hacked by Anthony Cotton - foul #1 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Charlie Thomas (PF) Ken Zimmerman, Jason Littlefield | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffery Williams (SF) William Fiorini | |
| 09:27 | Pitt | James Blair is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Arthur Benjamin - foul #2 on Arthur Benjamin, team foul #7 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Joe Bouffard, Arthur Benjamin | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 09:27 | Pitt | James Blair misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:27 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:18 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeff Gladstone, team foul #8 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Manuel Vallejo (C) Ken Zimmerman, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 08:50 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb is fouled on the floor by Manuel Vallejo - foul #1 on Manuel Vallejo, team foul #9 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Joe Bouffard, Charlie Thomas, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Pitt | Clarence Larrabee (PF) Ty Causey | |
| 08:50 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:50 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:50 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:31 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 49-44 |
| 08:30 | Pitt | Clarence Larrabee gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:08 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Blair | 49-46 |
| 07:58 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 07:57 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jeffery Williams | 49-46 |
| 07:41 | Pitt | Arthur Benjamin takes the ball from James Blair | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ken Zimmerman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Gladstone (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Blair (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Erickson (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jeffery Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Clarence Larrabee (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Cobb (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Cobb picks off the pass by Anthony Cotton | 49-46 |
| 07:01 | Pitt | James Blair works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 49-46 |
| 06:59 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 06:32 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 06:30 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 06:09 | Pitt | James Blair connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffery Williams | 49-48 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 49-48 |
| 06:00 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Gladstone | 49-48 |
| 06:00 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (PG), Joe Bouffard (SG), Charlie Thomas (PF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Anthony Cotton, Ken Zimmerman, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Pitt | Jack Rice (SG), Ty Causey (PF), William Jones (C) Gerald Erickson, Clarence Larrabee, Joseph Cobb | |
| 05:47 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 05:19 | Pitt | James Blair misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bryan Hennigan - foul #5 on Bryan Hennigan, team foul #10 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (PG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Bryan Hennigan, Arthur Benjamin | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 05:19 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 05:19 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 04:55 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo misses the easy layup | 51-50 |
| 04:54 | Pitt | Ty Causey snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 04:36 | Pitt | James Blair splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the right side | 51-52 |
| 04:19 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin (SF) Jason Littlefield | |
| Subs | Pitt | William Fiorini (SF) Jeffery Williams | |
| 03:50 | Pitt | James Blair blows the layup over the doubleteam | 51-52 |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 03:27 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-52 |
| 03:25 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Bouffard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Blair (fairly fresh) 31 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jack Rice (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Fiorini (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ty Causey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Bouffard | 54-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:03 | Pitt | William Jones is wide open but clanks a floater from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 03:01 | Pitt | William Jones tips it but misses | 54-52 |
| 02:59 | Pitt | William Fiorini grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 02:59 | Pitt | Pitt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield (PF) Arthur Benjamin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Gerald Erickson (SG), Jeffery Williams (SF), Joseph Cobb (C) Jack Rice, William Fiorini, William Jones | |
| 02:41 | Pitt | James Blair works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Littlefield - foul #2 on Jason Littlefield, team foul #11 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Jeff Gladstone (C) Joe Bouffard, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:41 | Pitt | James Blair misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:41 | Pitt | James Blair misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:41 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Ty Causey | 54-52 |
| 02:32 | Pitt | James Blair hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 54-52 |
| 02:30 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb tips it back up and in | 54-54 |
| 02:05 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone can't finish the layup | 54-54 |
| 02:04 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams grabs the board | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:42 | Pitt | James Blair evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 01:40 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Williams | 54-54 |
| 01:27 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo (C) Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 01:06 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-54 |
| 01:05 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Cotton - foul #2 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #12 | 54-54 |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 01:01 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Charlie Thomas | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:20 | Pitt | James Blair is hacked by Anthony Cotton - foul #3 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #13 | 56-56 |
| 00:20 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:20 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:10 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-58 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Ty Causey snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Ken Zimmerman is called for the reach on Ty Causey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ken Zimmerman, team foul #14 | 56-58 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Ty Causey makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Ty Causey misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky 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 man to man (+3) | |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Pitt | James Blair comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ken Zimmerman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Blair (fresh) 33 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Erickson (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jeffery Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ty Causey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Cobb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:42 | Pitt | James Blair works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gerald Erickson | 59-61 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Anthony Cotton and he's fouled by Ty Causey - foul #3 on Ty Causey, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Jeff Gladstone (C) Ken Zimmerman, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield misses the free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:24 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 04:06 | Pitt | James Blair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin (SF) Jason Littlefield | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 03:52 | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard is whistled for a carry | 61-61 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | James Blair makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ty Causey | 61-63 |
| 03:03 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Charlie Thomas | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:48 | Pitt | James Blair splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Anthony Cotton - foul #4 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #15 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo (C) Jeff Gladstone | |
| Subs | Pitt | Clarence Larrabee (PF) Ty Causey | |
| 02:48 | Pitt | James Blair misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:48 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:33 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 02:31 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:09 | Pitt | James Blair misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Anthony Cotton - foul #5 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #16 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield (PF) Anthony Cotton | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 02:09 | Pitt | James Blair makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:09 | Pitt | James Blair misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:09 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Erickson picks off the pass by Charlie Thomas | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:28 | Pitt | James Blair hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Erickson | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:18 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield lays it in on a great pass from Charlie Thomas | 66-67 |
| 00:59 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson loses the dribble to Arthur Benjamin | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. SG - Joe Bouffard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Blair (fairly fresh) 41 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Erickson (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jeffery Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Clarence Larrabee (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Cobb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo is hacked by Clarence Larrabee - foul #3 on Clarence Larrabee, team foul #6 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG) Arthur Benjamin | |
| Subs | Pitt | Ty Causey (PF) Clarence Larrabee | |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 00:45 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Ken Zimmerman is called for the reach on Gerald Erickson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ken Zimmerman, team foul #17 | 66-67 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:44 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 66-68 |
| 00:28 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb is fouled in the backcourt by Ken Zimmerman - foul #4 on Ken Zimmerman, team foul #18 | 66-68 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:26 | Pitt | Joseph Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky 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 man to man (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 00:18 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams is hacked by Joe Bouffard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Bouffard, team foul #19 | 66-70 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:16 | Pitt | Jeffery Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-71 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson is hacked by Joe Bouffard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Bouffard, team foul #20 | 69-71 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:06 | Pitt | Gerald Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo snags the defensive board | 69-72 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky 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 man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-72 |