| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Overby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Thrall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Espada (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Tom Windham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brazil (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Eldredge (fresh) PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dan Causey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Fred Nader inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Rutgers | Dan Causey swats the short shot by Fred Nader | 40-36 |
| 19:31 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 19:25 | Pittsburgh | Terry Moore steals it from Robert Richardson | 40-36 |
| 19:07 | Rutgers | Larry Espada misses the fadeaway from the left block | 40-36 |
| 19:05 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Robert Richardson | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Robert Brazil | 40-38 |
| 18:35 | Rutgers | Terry Moore is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Terry Moore, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 18:23 | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham can't finish the layup | 40-38 |
| 18:21 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey grabs the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:09 | Pittsburgh | Robert Brazil buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 17:53 | Rutgers | Larry Espada can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 17:52 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:45 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Thrall - foul #1 on Michael Thrall, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| 17:45 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:45 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-43 |
| 17:00 | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 16:59 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 16:54 | Rutgers | Robert Brazil picks off the pass by Fred Nader | 40-43 |
| 16:45 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-43 |
| 16:44 | Rutgers | Fred Nader snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers | Terry Moore drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Espada | 42-43 |
| 16:04 | Pittsburgh | Larry Espada blocks the jumper by Robert Richardson | 42-43 |
| 16:02 | Rutgers | Fred Nader snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Overby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Thrall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Espada (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Tom Windham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brazil (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Eldredge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dan Causey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall is fouled on the floor by Robert Richardson - foul #2 on Robert Richardson, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (PG), James Austin (SG), Wilbur Wymer (SF), John Jackson (PF), Willis Gross (C) Terry Moore, John Overby, Fred Nader, Michael Thrall, Larry Espada | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Trosper (PG), James Wilson (SG), Gary Griffith (SF), Dennis Pearce (PF), John Wald (C) Tom Windham, Robert Brazil, Anthony Eldredge, Robert Richardson, Dan Causey | |
| 15:37 | Rutgers | James Austin makes the 3 from the left corner set up by James Lawrence | 45-43 |
| 15:14 | Pittsburgh | John Wald double dribbles | 45-43 |
| 14:57 | Rutgers | James Austin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | John Jackson tips it home | 47-43 |
| 14:44 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Trosper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 14:43 | Rutgers | Wilbur Wymer pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 14:31 | Rutgers | John Jackson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Fred Nader (SF) Wilbur Wymer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Brazil (SG) Gary Griffith | |
| 14:18 | Pittsburgh | James Wilson misses long on a floater from the right side | 47-43 |
| 14:17 | Rutgers | Fred Nader snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | James Austin is fouled on the floor by Dennis Pearce - foul #4 on Dennis Pearce, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Moore (PG), John Overby (SG), Michael Thrall (PF), Larry Espada (C) James Lawrence, James Austin, John Jackson, Willis Gross | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham (PG), Anthony Eldredge (SF), Robert Richardson (PF), Dan Causey (C) James Wilson, Benjamin Trosper, Dennis Pearce, John Wald | |
| 13:33 | Rutgers | Fred Nader clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-43 |
| 13:31 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 13:15 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| 12:54 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall is called for a backcourt violation | 47-43 |
| 12:52 | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers | John Overby misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 12:35 | Rutgers | Larry Espada misses the tip | 47-43 |
| 12:34 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Thrall - foul #2 on Michael Thrall, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Austin (SF), John Jackson (PF), Willis Gross (C) Fred Nader, Michael Thrall, Larry Espada | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Trosper (SG) Robert Brazil | |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:54 | Rutgers | John Overby loses the dribble to Benjamin Trosper | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Overby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Willis Gross (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Tom Windham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Trosper (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Anthony Eldredge (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Dan Causey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Tom Windham | 47-46 |
| 11:32 | Rutgers | Dan Causey blocks the short jumper by James Austin | 47-46 |
| 11:31 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Tom Windham | 47-46 |
| 11:12 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Benjamin Trosper | 47-48 |
| 10:46 | Rutgers | James Austin misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 10:44 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Trosper pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:39 | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Benjamin Trosper | 47-50 |
| 10:17 | Rutgers | Anthony Eldredge is called for the reach on James Austin - foul #1 on Anthony Eldredge, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (PG), Fred Nader (SF), Michael Thrall (PF), Larry Espada (C) Terry Moore, John Overby, John Jackson, Willis Gross | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Wilson (PG), Robert Brazil (SG), Gary Griffith (PF), John Wald (C) Tom Windham, Anthony Eldredge, Robert Richardson, Dan Causey | |
| 10:04 | Rutgers | Fred Nader makes the 3 from the left wing set up by James Austin | 50-50 |
| 09:57 | Pittsburgh | John Wald misses the easy layup | 50-50 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 09:36 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-50 |
| 09:34 | Pittsburgh | Gary Griffith gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:18 | Pittsburgh | Gary Griffith knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Wilson | 50-52 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | James Lawrence's floater is tipped away by Gary Griffith | 50-52 |
| 08:50 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall tips it in | 52-52 |
| 08:32 | Pittsburgh | Larry Espada is called for the reach on James Wilson - foul #1 on Larry Espada, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Conrad Gerlach (SG) James Austin | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham (PG), Anthony Eldredge (SF) James Wilson, Benjamin Trosper | |
| 08:20 | Pittsburgh | Robert Brazil misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 08:19 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 08:14 | Rutgers | Conrad Gerlach misses the dunk attempt | 52-52 |
| 08:12 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to James Lawrence | 52-52 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall loses the ball out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Moore (PG), John Overby (SG) James Lawrence, Conrad Gerlach | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson (PF), Dan Causey (C) Gary Griffith, John Wald | |
| 07:37 | Pittsburgh | The jumper by Anthony Eldredge is denied by Larry Espada | 52-52 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Fred Nader snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Overby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Thrall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Larry Espada (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Tom Windham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Brazil (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Eldredge (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Dan Causey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | John Overby travels with the ball | 52-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Jackson (PF), Willis Gross (C) Michael Thrall, Larry Espada | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dennis Pearce (PF) Robert Richardson | |
| 07:10 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey's floater is tipped away by John Jackson | 52-52 |
| 07:08 | Rutgers | John Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:51 | Rutgers | Fred Nader clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-52 |
| 06:49 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:32 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Pearce can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-52 |
| 06:31 | Rutgers | Fred Nader pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Terry Moore is hacked by Dennis Pearce - foul #5 on Dennis Pearce, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (SG), James Austin (SF), Larry Espada (C) John Overby, Fred Nader, Willis Gross | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Wilson (SG), John Wald (SF), Robert Richardson (PF) Robert Brazil, Anthony Eldredge, Dennis Pearce | |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Larry Espada hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Terry Moore | 54-52 |
| 05:32 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Tom Windham | 54-54 |
| 05:28 | Rutgers | Tom Windham is called for the reach on John Jackson - foul #1 on Tom Windham, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Wilbur Wymer (SF), Michael Thrall (PF) Terry Moore, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Trosper (PG), Gary Griffith (PF) Tom Windham, Dan Causey | |
| 05:08 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall is whistled for traveling | 54-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Overby (SG) Wilbur Wymer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge (SF) Gary Griffith | |
| 04:52 | Pittsburgh | James Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | Larry Espada grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 04:34 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall's floater is tipped away by John Wald | 54-54 |
| 04:32 | Pittsburgh | John Wald grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:13 | Pittsburgh | John Overby is called for the reach on John Wald - foul #2 on John Overby, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Fred Nader (SF), John Jackson (C) James Austin, Larry Espada | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Brazil (SG), Dan Causey (C) James Wilson, John Wald | |
| 04:00 | Pittsburgh | Robert Brazil knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Benjamin Trosper | 54-57 |
| 03:41 | Rutgers | James Lawrence drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Fred Nader | 57-57 |
| 03:24 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Moore (PG) John Overby | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham (PG), John Wald (SF), Gary Griffith (PF) Benjamin Trosper, Anthony Eldredge, Robert Richardson | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Michael Thrall (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Tom Windham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Brazil (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Wald (fresh) PF - Gary Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dan Causey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | John Jackson buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Terry Moore and he's fouled by Dan Causey - foul #1 on Dan Causey, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Austin (SG), Willis Gross (C) James Lawrence, Michael Thrall | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 03:03 | Rutgers | John Jackson makes the free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:41 | Pittsburgh | John Wald clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | Fred Nader snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Overby (SG), Michael Thrall (PF), Larry Espada (C) James Austin, John Jackson, Willis Gross | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge (SF), Robert Richardson (PF) John Wald, Gary Griffith | |
| 02:22 | Rutgers | Terry Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Overby | 63-57 |
| 02:08 | Pittsburgh | Robert Brazil comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 02:06 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey grabs the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 01:48 | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Anthony Eldredge | 63-60 |
| 01:36 | Rutgers | Fred Nader clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 01:34 | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 01:18 | Pittsburgh | Larry Espada takes the ball from Dan Causey | 63-60 |
| 00:57 | Rutgers | Larry Espada misses the driving attempt in the lane | 63-60 |
| 00:55 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 00:42 | Pittsburgh | Robert Brazil makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Tom Windham | 63-63 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Fred Nader's pass is intercepted by Anthony Eldredge | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Pittsburgh | Michael Thrall denies the turnaround by Dan Causey | 63-63 |
| 00:02 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | The clock runs out | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Overby (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. PF - Michael Thrall (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Larry Espada (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Tom Windham (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Brazil (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Eldredge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Dan Causey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Rutgers | Larry Espada wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Rutgers | John Overby misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 63-63 |
| 04:39 | Rutgers | John Overby grabs the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Terry Moore and he's hacked by Robert Richardson - foul #3 on Robert Richardson, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| 04:23 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall misses the free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:23 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 04:03 | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-63 |
| 04:01 | Rutgers | Larry Espada gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 03:37 | Rutgers | Robert Brazil steps in front of the Fred Nader pass | 65-63 |
| 03:25 | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 03:24 | Rutgers | Larry Espada snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 03:06 | Rutgers | Terry Moore hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Espada and the foul's on Robert Richardson - foul #4 on Robert Richardson, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| 03:06 | Rutgers | Terry Moore makes the free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:48 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Eldredge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 02:47 | Rutgers | Larry Espada grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 02:25 | Rutgers | Fred Nader scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Terry Moore | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:08 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey loses the ball out of bounds | 71-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (PG), James Austin (SG), John Jackson (PF), Willis Gross (C) Terry Moore, John Overby, Michael Thrall, Larry Espada | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Gary Griffith (PF), John Wald (C) Robert Richardson, Dan Causey | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:06 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Moore (PG), John Overby (SG), Larry Espada (C) James Lawrence, James Austin, Willis Gross | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Richardson (PF), Dan Causey (C) Gary Griffith, John Wald | |
| 01:42 | Rutgers | Fred Nader can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 01:40 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Tom Windham | 71-63 |
| 01:30 | Pittsburgh | Robert Brazil knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:08 | Rutgers | John Jackson hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from John Overby | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey banks in the layup | 73-68 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Overby (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Espada (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Tom Windham (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Brazil (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Anthony Eldredge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Dan Causey (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Larry Espada misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dan Causey - foul #2 on Dan Causey, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (SG) John Overby | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Larry Espada misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Larry Espada makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Pittsburgh | Terry Moore steals it from Dan Causey | 74-68 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Overby (SG) James Lawrence | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Tom Windham is called for the reach on Terry Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Windham, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (SG), James Austin (SF) John Overby, Fred Nader | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Terry Moore makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:19 | Rutgers | Terry Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Pittsburgh | Terry Moore takes the ball from Robert Brazil | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | James Lawrence is hacked by Robert Brazil in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Brazil, team foul #11 | 76-68 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | James Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:10 | Rutgers | James Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:10 | Pittsburgh | Dan Causey gets the rebound | 76-68 |
| 00:06 | Pittsburgh | Tom Windham misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-68 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Larry Espada grabs the board | 76-68 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Terry Moore runs out the clock | 76-68 |