| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merlin Kennett (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Samuel Jelks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Micheal Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Conner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Robert Galgano (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wurth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Decicco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Edwards (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Galgano - foul #1 on Robert Galgano, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| 19:47 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 19:47 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 19:29 | Pittsburgh | Micheal Wallace steals the ball from Todd Edwards | 31-39 |
| 19:04 | Cincinnati | Merlin Kennett can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Richard Wurth - foul #2 on Richard Wurth, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| 19:04 | Cincinnati | Merlin Kennett makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:04 | Cincinnati | Merlin Kennett makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:45 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 18:43 | Cincinnati | Micheal Wallace grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 18:24 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan (PG), Alberto Bruno (SG), Michael Tillis (SF), Kenny Russell (PF), John Bradley (C) James Mason, Merlin Kennett, Samuel Jelks, Micheal Wallace, Charles Conner | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robin Josephson (SG), William Harper (SF), David Smith (PF), Steven Foss (C) Richard Wurth, Steve Decicco, Alexander Burton, Todd Edwards | |
| 18:07 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 18:06 | Cincinnati | Michael Tillis gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 17:56 | Cincinnati | Alberto Bruno misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 17:55 | Cincinnati | John Bradley tips it home | 35-39 |
| 17:39 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano loses the ball out of bounds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Micah Booker (PG) Robert Galgano | |
| 17:19 | Cincinnati | Steven Foss swats the layup by Kenny Russell | 35-39 |
| 17:18 | Pittsburgh | David Smith grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 16:53 | Pittsburgh | William Harper hits a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on John Bradley - foul #1 on John Bradley, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Mason (PG), Merlin Kennett (SG), Samuel Jelks (SF), Micheal Wallace (PF), Charles Conner (C) Francis Jordan, Alberto Bruno, Michael Tillis, Kenny Russell, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Wurth (SG), Alexander Burton (PF), Todd Edwards (C) Robin Josephson, David Smith, Steven Foss | |
| 16:53 | Pittsburgh | William Harper makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 16:36 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks is fouled on the floor by Richard Wurth - foul #3 on Richard Wurth, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steve Decicco (SF) Richard Wurth | |
| 16:15 | Cincinnati | Charles Conner buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Mason | 38-42 |
| 15:48 | Pittsburgh | The jumper by Steve Decicco is denied by Micheal Wallace | 38-42 |
| 15:46 | Cincinnati | Micheal Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Merlin Kennett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Jelks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Micheal Wallace (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Conner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Micah Booker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Decicco (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Edwards (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Cincinnati | Micheal Wallace is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Micheal Wallace, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan (SG), Michael Tillis (SF), John Bradley (C) Merlin Kennett, Samuel Jelks, Charles Conner | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano (PG), Richard Wurth (SG), David Smith (C) Micah Booker, William Harper, Todd Edwards | |
| 15:09 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 15:07 | Pittsburgh | David Smith can't tip it in | 38-42 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | John Bradley snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 15:01 | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan misses the 3 from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 15:00 | Pittsburgh | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 14:43 | Pittsburgh | David Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Decicco | 38-45 |
| 14:28 | Cincinnati | A charge is called on Michael Tillis - foul #2 on Michael Tillis, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Alberto Bruno (PG), James Houtz (SG), Kenny Russell (PF), Charles Conner (C) James Mason, Francis Jordan, Micheal Wallace, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jay McGlothlin (SF), Steven Foss (C) Steve Decicco, Alexander Burton | |
| 14:11 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano's pass is intercepted by Charles Conner | 38-45 |
| 13:50 | Cincinnati | Charles Conner misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 38-45 |
| 13:48 | Pittsburgh | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 13:41 | Pittsburgh | David Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 13:39 | Cincinnati | Michael Tillis gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 13:27 | Cincinnati | Kenny Russell scores on a turnaround in the paint | 40-45 |
| 13:08 | Pittsburgh | Alberto Bruno blocks the short jumper by Jay McGlothlin | 40-45 |
| 13:06 | Cincinnati | Kenny Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 12:50 | Cincinnati | James Houtz is whistled for a carry | 40-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Mason (PG), Merlin Kennett (SG), Samuel Jelks (SF), Micheal Wallace (PF), John Bradley (C) Alberto Bruno, James Houtz, Michael Tillis, Kenny Russell, Charles Conner | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Micah Booker (PG), Robin Josephson (SG), Steve Decicco (SF), William Harper (PF), Todd Edwards (C) Robert Galgano, Richard Wurth, Jay McGlothlin, David Smith, Steven Foss | |
| 12:29 | Pittsburgh | Robin Josephson scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Steve Decicco | 40-47 |
| 12:16 | Cincinnati | Steve Decicco picks off the pass by Samuel Jelks | 40-47 |
| 11:52 | Pittsburgh | Todd Edwards connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Micah Booker | 40-50 |
| 11:29 | Cincinnati | John Bradley hits a floater from the baseline | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Mason (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Merlin Kennett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Jelks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Micheal Wallace (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Micah Booker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robin Josephson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Decicco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:11 | Pittsburgh | Steve Decicco misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Samuel Jelks - foul #1 on Samuel Jelks, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan (PG), Alberto Bruno (SG), Kenny Russell (PF), Charles Conner (C) James Mason, Merlin Kennett, Micheal Wallace, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano (PG), Alexander Burton (PF), Steven Foss (C) Micah Booker, Robin Josephson, Todd Edwards | |
| 11:11 | Pittsburgh | Steve Decicco misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 11:11 | Pittsburgh | Steve Decicco makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 11:02 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks's fadeaway is rejected by Alexander Burton | 42-51 |
| 11:00 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:51 | Pittsburgh | Alexander Burton hits a jump hook from the right block | 42-53 |
| 10:35 | Cincinnati | Alberto Bruno misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 10:33 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 10:29 | Pittsburgh | Steve Decicco can't throw it down | 42-53 |
| 10:28 | Pittsburgh | William Harper pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:08 | Pittsburgh | William Harper scores on a shot from the baseline | 42-55 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Alberto Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Mason (PG), James Houtz (SG), Michael Tillis (SF), Micheal Wallace (PF) Francis Jordan, Alberto Bruno, Samuel Jelks, Kenny Russell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robin Josephson (PG), Richard Wurth (SG), David Smith (SF), Todd Edwards (C) Robert Galgano, William Harper, Steve Decicco, Steven Foss | |
| 09:33 | Pittsburgh | Robin Josephson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 09:32 | Pittsburgh | Alexander Burton tips it back up and in | 42-57 |
| 09:17 | Cincinnati | Robin Josephson takes the ball from Charles Conner | 42-57 |
| 09:13 | Pittsburgh | David Smith misses the easy layup | 42-57 |
| 09:11 | Cincinnati | Michael Tillis snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| 08:56 | Cincinnati | James Houtz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-57 |
| 08:55 | Cincinnati | Michael Tillis gets the offensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 08:46 | Cincinnati | Alexander Burton swats the short shot by Micheal Wallace | 42-57 |
| 08:44 | Pittsburgh | Todd Edwards snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| 08:24 | Pittsburgh | Todd Edwards misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-57 |
| 08:23 | Pittsburgh | Alexander Burton snags the offensive board | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:02 | Pittsburgh | Robin Josephson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Smith | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Micheal Wallace misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-59 |
| 07:45 | Pittsburgh | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 07:19 | Pittsburgh | Richard Wurth comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 07:18 | Pittsburgh | Richard Wurth grabs the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Mason (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Houtz (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Tillis (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Micheal Wallace (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Conner (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Robin Josephson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Wurth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Alexander Burton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Pittsburgh | Michael Tillis is called for the reach on Robin Josephson - foul #3 on Michael Tillis, team foul #5 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan (PG), Merlin Kennett (SG), Alberto Bruno (SF), Kenny Russell (PF), John Bradley (C) James Mason, James Houtz, Michael Tillis, Micheal Wallace, Charles Conner | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano (PG), Jay McGlothlin (SG), Steve Decicco (SF), William Harper (PF), Steven Foss (C) Robin Josephson, Richard Wurth, David Smith, Alexander Burton, Todd Edwards | |
| 06:31 | Pittsburgh | William Harper misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 06:29 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 06:07 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Galgano, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks (SF) Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:57 | Cincinnati | John Bradley misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 42-59 |
| 05:55 | Cincinnati | Kenny Russell hits the follow up shot | 44-59 |
| 05:53 | Pittsburgh | Merlin Kennett is called for the reach on Jay McGlothlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Merlin Kennett, team foul #6 | 44-59 |
| 05:33 | Pittsburgh | William Harper hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steve Decicco | 44-61 |
| 05:17 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-61 |
| 05:15 | Pittsburgh | Robert Galgano gets the rebound | 44-61 |
| 04:54 | Pittsburgh | Steve Decicco scores on a jump hook from the left block | 44-63 |
| 04:46 | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Merlin Kennett | 47-63 |
| 04:17 | Pittsburgh | William Harper clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Kenny Russell - foul #2 on Kenny Russell, team foul #7 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Mason (PG), Alberto Bruno (SG), Micheal Wallace (PF) Francis Jordan, Merlin Kennett, John Bradley | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Micah Booker (PG), Richard Wurth (SG), Alexander Burton (PF), Todd Edwards (C) Robert Galgano, Jay McGlothlin, Steve Decicco, Steven Foss | |
| 04:17 | Pittsburgh | William Harper misses the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 04:17 | Pittsburgh | William Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 03:48 | Cincinnati | Samuel Jelks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-64 |
| 03:46 | Pittsburgh | Todd Edwards pulls down the rebound | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Pittsburgh | Richard Wurth scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Harper | 47-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Cincinnati | Micheal Wallace buries a floater from the right block set up by James Mason | 49-67 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - James Mason (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alberto Bruno (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Jelks (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Micheal Wallace (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenny Russell (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Micah Booker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wurth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Harper (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexander Burton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Pittsburgh | Todd Edwards misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Samuel Jelks - foul #2 on Samuel Jelks, team foul #8 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Houtz (SG), Michael Tillis (SF), John Bradley (C) James Mason, Samuel Jelks, Micheal Wallace | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robin Josephson (SG), David Smith (SF) Richard Wurth, Alexander Burton | |
| 03:03 | Pittsburgh | Todd Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 03:03 | Pittsburgh | Todd Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Alberto Bruno scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-69 |
| 02:48 | Pittsburgh | Alberto Bruno is called for the reach on Robin Josephson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alberto Bruno, team foul #9 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan (SG) Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Foss (C) Todd Edwards | |
| 02:48 | Pittsburgh | Robin Josephson misses the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 02:48 | Cincinnati | Kenny Russell snags the defensive board | 52-69 |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | Michael Tillis hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-69 |
| 02:08 | Pittsburgh | Michael Tillis blocks the short jumper by Steven Foss | 55-69 |
| 02:07 | Cincinnati | James Houtz grabs the board | 55-69 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robin Josephson - foul #1 on Robin Josephson, team foul #5 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jay McGlothlin (SF) Steven Foss | |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:02 | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 01:43 | Pittsburgh | William Harper misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-69 |
| 01:42 | Cincinnati | Michael Tillis gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 01:35 | Cincinnati | Robin Josephson takes the ball from John Bradley | 57-69 |
| 01:33 | Pittsburgh | Micah Booker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-69 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Alberto Bruno (SG) James Houtz | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Foss (C) Jay McGlothlin | |
| 01:21 | Cincinnati | Kenny Russell makes the runner near the basket | 59-69 |
| 00:54 | Pittsburgh | David Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-69 |
| 00:53 | Pittsburgh | William Harper misses the tip | 59-69 |
| 00:52 | Pittsburgh | Steven Foss tips it back up and in | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | John Bradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Pittsburgh | Micah Booker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan misses the jumper from the free throw line | 59-71 |
| 00:38 | Cincinnati | Michael Tillis can't tip it in | 59-71 |
| 00:37 | Pittsburgh | David Smith grabs the board | 59-71 |
| 00:11 | Pittsburgh | Micah Booker is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by William Harper | 59-73 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Francis Jordan's pass is intercepted by William Harper | 59-73 |
| 00:02 | Pittsburgh | William Harper can't finish the layup | 59-73 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Kenny Russell snags the defensive board | 59-73 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Kenny Russell misses short on a fullcourt shot | 59-73 |