| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Hugh Citizen (fresh) SG - Robert Greer (fresh) SF - James Johnson (fresh) PF - Joseph Creasy (fresh) C - David Hubbard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Hubert Hutcherson (fresh) SG - Donald Hill (fresh) SF - Joseph Francois (fresh) PF - Don Polizzi (fresh) C - Kenneth Sala (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Francois - foul #1 on Joseph Francois, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:52 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson misses the 3 from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen hits a jumper from the right wing set up by James Johnson | 4-0 |
| 19:04 | Providence | Donald Hill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 19:02 | Providence | Don Polizzi tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 18:44 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 18:42 | Providence | Donald Hill snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:35 | Providence | Kenneth Sala misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Greer - foul #1 on Robert Greer, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:35 | Providence | Kenneth Sala misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:35 | Providence | Kenneth Sala makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:12 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Don Polizzi - foul #1 on Don Polizzi, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:12 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:12 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:56 | Providence | Kenneth Sala is hacked by David Hubbard - foul #1 on David Hubbard, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green (SF), Dale Rico (PF) James Johnson, Joseph Creasy | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:35 | Providence | Kenneth Sala's pass is intercepted by David Hubbard | 6-3 |
| 17:17 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green double dribbles | 6-3 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi (PG), Steven Seifert (SG), Robert Messenger (PF) Hugh Citizen, Robert Greer, David Hubbard | |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Lynch (PF), George Tompkins (C) Don Polizzi, Kenneth Sala | |
| 17:04 | Providence | Arthur Lynch drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Donald Hill | 6-6 |
| 16:37 | Pittsburgh | Robert Messenger is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Messenger, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Johnson (SF), Joseph Creasy (PF) Shawn Green, Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Providence | Howard Long (SG) Donald Hill | |
| 16:11 | Providence | Arthur Lynch blows the layup | 6-6 |
| 16:10 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 15:50 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 15:49 | Providence | Arthur Lynch snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Joel Lucchesi (fresh) SG - Steven Seifert (fresh) SF - James Johnson (fresh) PF - Joseph Creasy (fresh) C - Dale Rico (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Hubert Hutcherson (fairly fresh) SG - Howard Long (fresh) SF - Joseph Francois (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. C - George Tompkins (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Providence | Joseph Francois hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Hubert Hutcherson | 6-8 |
| 15:04 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Lynch blocks the short jumper by James Johnson | 6-8 |
| 15:02 | Providence | The rebound goes to Howard Long | 6-8 |
| 14:43 | Providence | Arthur Lynch loses the dribble to Dale Rico | 6-8 |
| 14:26 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 14:25 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy hits the follow up shot | 8-8 |
| 14:15 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson is fouled on the floor by Joel Lucchesi - foul #1 on Joel Lucchesi, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen (PG), Robert Greer (SG), Shawn Green (SF), Robert Messenger (PF), David Hubbard (C) Joel Lucchesi, Steven Seifert, James Johnson, Joseph Creasy, Dale Rico | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Hill (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Don Polizzi (PF), Kenneth Sala (C) Hubert Hutcherson, Joseph Francois, Arthur Lynch, George Tompkins | |
| 14:01 | Providence | Kenneth Sala misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-8 |
| 13:59 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:45 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard makes the floater from the right block set up by Robert Greer and he's hacked by Don Polizzi - foul #2 on Don Polizzi, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Providence | Franklyn Gray (PF) Don Polizzi | |
| 13:45 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard misses the free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:45 | Providence | Kenneth Sala grabs the board | 10-8 |
| 13:30 | Providence | Franklyn Gray is denied on a layup by David Hubbard | 10-8 |
| 13:29 | Providence | Michael Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:13 | Providence | Kenneth Sala connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Donald Hill and he's hacked by David Hubbard - foul #2 on David Hubbard, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico (PF), Steven Seifert (C) Robert Messenger, David Hubbard | |
| Subs | Providence | George Tompkins (PF) Franklyn Gray | |
| 13:13 | Providence | Kenneth Sala makes the free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:59 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green is called for traveling | 10-11 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Johnson (SF) Steven Seifert | |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Lynch (SF) Michael Smith | |
| 12:41 | Providence | Arthur Lynch knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Howard Long | 10-13 |
| 12:29 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Hugh Citizen | 13-13 |
| 12:15 | Providence | Donald Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-13 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy (PF) Shawn Green | |
| Subs | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson (PG), Joseph Francois (SF) Howard Long, George Tompkins | |
| 11:57 | Pittsburgh | Robert Greer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 13-13 |
| 11:56 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy gets the offensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 11:39 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 11:38 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Rico | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Hugh Citizen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) PF - Joseph Creasy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Rico (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Hubert Hutcherson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Hill (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Francois (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Sala (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico misses the easy layup | 13-13 |
| 11:24 | Providence | Kenneth Sala snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 11:06 | Providence | Arthur Lynch clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 11:04 | Providence | Kenneth Sala snags the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 10:57 | Providence | Joseph Francois connects on the jumper from close range and he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi (PG), Steven Seifert (SG), Johnny Pfeiffer (SF), Shawn Green (C) Hugh Citizen, Robert Greer, James Johnson, Dale Rico | |
| Subs | Providence | Howard Long (SG), George Tompkins (PF), Franklyn Gray (C) Donald Hill, Arthur Lynch, Kenneth Sala | |
| 10:57 | Providence | Joseph Francois makes the free throw | 13-16 |
| 10:49 | Pittsburgh | Steven Seifert makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Joel Lucchesi | 16-16 |
| 10:33 | Providence | Franklyn Gray can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 10:32 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:16 | Pittsburgh | Joseph Creasy clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-16 |
| 10:14 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:02 | Providence | Howard Long is called for traveling | 16-16 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen (PG), Robert Messenger (PF) Johnny Pfeiffer, Joseph Creasy | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 09:45 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 09:43 | Providence | George Tompkins grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 09:38 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-16 |
| 09:37 | Pittsburgh | Steven Seifert snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 09:18 | Pittsburgh | Franklyn Gray denies the turnaround by Shawn Green | 16-16 |
| 09:17 | Providence | Franklyn Gray pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 09:08 | Providence | Franklyn Gray misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 09:07 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to George Tompkins | 16-16 |
| 08:56 | Providence | Joseph Francois is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Francois, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Greer (SG), James Johnson (SF), Dale Rico (PF) Joel Lucchesi, Shawn Green, Robert Messenger | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Hill (SG), Arthur Lynch (SF), Kenneth Sala (C) Howard Long, Joseph Francois, Franklyn Gray | |
| 08:32 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico can't finish the layup | 16-16 |
| 08:31 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 08:05 | Providence | Arthur Lynch misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 08:04 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 07:59 | Pittsburgh | Robert Greer misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 07:58 | Providence | Kenneth Sala pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 07:37 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson is fouled on the floor by Hugh Citizen - foul #1 on Hugh Citizen, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi (PG), Joseph Creasy (PF) Hugh Citizen, Steven Seifert | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Smith (SF) George Tompkins | |
| 07:37 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 07:37 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Joel Lucchesi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Greer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) PF - Joseph Creasy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Rico (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Hubert Hutcherson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hill (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) PF - Arthur Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kenneth Sala (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Lynch steals the ball from Joseph Creasy | 16-18 |
| 07:06 | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 16-20 |
| 06:45 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi loses the ball out of bounds | 16-20 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Providence | Howard Long (PG), Franklyn Gray (C) Hubert Hutcherson, Kenneth Sala | |
| 06:20 | Providence | Robert Greer is called for the reach on Donald Hill - foul #2 on Robert Greer, team foul #8 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen (PG), Shawn Green (SF) Robert Greer, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | George Tompkins (PF) Arthur Lynch | |
| 06:20 | Providence | Donald Hill misses the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 06:20 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 06:04 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen loses the dribble to Michael Smith | 16-20 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Michael Smith lays it up and in | 16-22 |
| 05:31 | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi is hacked by Donald Hill - foul #1 on Donald Hill, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Seifert (C) Dale Rico | |
| Subs | Providence | James Dahlquist (PG) Donald Hill | |
| 05:22 | Pittsburgh | Steven Seifert drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Joel Lucchesi | 19-22 |
| 04:53 | Providence | Michael Smith can't connect on a shot from the right side | 19-22 |
| 04:52 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Shawn Green | 19-22 |
| 04:37 | Pittsburgh | Franklyn Gray takes the ball from Hugh Citizen | 19-22 |
| 04:22 | Providence | Michael Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-22 |
| 04:21 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green snags the defensive board | 19-22 |
| 03:59 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Hugh Citizen | 21-22 |
| 03:43 | Providence | Michael Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-22 |
| 03:41 | Providence | James Dahlquist pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 03:27 | Providence | Howard Long hits a floater from the left wing set up by Michael Smith | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Hugh Citizen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Lucchesi (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Shawn Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Creasy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Seifert (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Dahlquist (fresh) SG - Howard Long (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Tompkins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Franklyn Gray (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:02 | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-24 |
| 03:01 | Pittsburgh | Steven Seifert grabs the offensive board | 21-24 |
| 02:44 | Pittsburgh | George Tompkins is called for the reach on Joseph Creasy - foul #1 on George Tompkins, team foul #6 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Daniel Paugh (PG), Robert Greer (SG), James Johnson (SF), Dale Rico (PF), David Hubbard (C) Hugh Citizen, Joel Lucchesi, Shawn Green, Joseph Creasy, Steven Seifert | |
| Subs | Providence | Hubert Hutcherson (PG), Donald Hill (SG), Joseph Francois (SF), Don Polizzi (PF), Kenneth Sala (C) James Dahlquist, Howard Long, Michael Smith, George Tompkins, Franklyn Gray | |
| 02:36 | Pittsburgh | Robert Greer is whistled for a carry | 21-24 |
| 02:20 | Providence | Donald Hill is hacked by Robert Greer - foul #3 on Robert Greer, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen (PG) Robert Greer | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:20 | Providence | Donald Hill misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 02:20 | Pittsburgh | Dale Rico grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 02:02 | Pittsburgh | Hugh Citizen misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 02:00 | Providence | Don Polizzi grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 01:42 | Providence | Dale Rico blocks the short jumper by Joseph Francois | 21-24 |
| 01:40 | Providence | Donald Hill tips it home | 21-26 |
| 01:21 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 21-26 |
| 01:20 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard gets the offensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 01:06 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Paugh hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 01:05 | Pittsburgh | David Hubbard grabs the offensive board | 21-26 |
| 00:50 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-26 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Lucchesi (PG), Steven Seifert (SG) Hugh Citizen, Daniel Paugh | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:36 | Providence | Joseph Francois misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #10 | 21-26 |
| 00:36 | Providence | Joseph Francois misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 00:36 | Providence | Joseph Francois misses the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to David Hubbard | 21-26 |
| 00:17 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Joel Lucchesi and he's fouled by Donald Hill - foul #2 on Donald Hill, team foul #7 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Lynch (PF), George Tompkins (C) Don Polizzi, Kenneth Sala | |
| 00:17 | Pittsburgh | James Johnson makes the free throw | 24-26 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Donald Hill is hacked by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #11 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Shawn Green (SF) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:01 | Providence | Donald Hill misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Donald Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | Steven Seifert hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 24-27 |