| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Danny Billie (fresh) SG - Raymond Donato (fresh) SF - Arthur Blessing (fresh) PF - Donald Pasko (fresh) C - Billy McElwee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) SG - James McInturff (fresh) SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) C - Clyde Alberts (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Billy McElwee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | UConn | James McInturff gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | UConn | Danny Billie takes the ball from Robert Harewood | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | UConn | Clyde Alberts snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim buries a 3 from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:37 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing can't finish the layup | 0-3 |
| 18:35 | Pittsburgh | Billy McElwee tips it home | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | UConn | Richard Roberts is denied on a dunk by Arthur Blessing | 2-3 |
| 18:21 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Billy McElwee | 2-3 |
| 17:59 | Pittsburgh | Raymond Donato clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Harewood | 2-3 |
| 17:48 | UConn | James McInturff is whistled for traveling | 2-3 |
| 17:35 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing is called for traveling | 2-3 |
| 17:21 | UConn | James McInturff hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Pasko - foul #1 on Donald Pasko, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:21 | UConn | James McInturff misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:21 | UConn | James McInturff makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:07 | Pittsburgh | Danny Billie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:06 | UConn | Clyde Alberts gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:02 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-4 |
| 17:00 | UConn | Richard Roberts tips it back up and in | 2-6 |
| 16:41 | Pittsburgh | Clyde Alberts denies the turnaround by Danny Billie | 2-6 |
| 16:39 | UConn | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdulkarim | 2-6 |
| 16:31 | UConn | Raymond Donato is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdulkarim - foul #1 on Raymond Donato, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffery Plotkin (PG), John Houpt (SG), John Pillow (SF), Andrew Marshal (PF), Barry Vester (C) Danny Billie, Raymond Donato, Arthur Blessing, Donald Pasko, Billy McElwee | |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic (SG), Louis Dinger (C) James McInturff, Clyde Alberts | |
| 16:14 | UConn | Robert Harewood hits the finger roll set up by Casimir Sefcovic | 2-8 |
| 15:59 | Pittsburgh | John Pillow's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Dinger | 2-8 |
| 15:58 | Pittsburgh | John Pillow gets the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Jeffery Plotkin (fresh) SG - John Houpt (fresh) SF - John Pillow (fresh) PF - Andrew Marshal (fresh) C - Barry Vester (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Casimir Sefcovic (fresh) SF - Richard Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Dinger (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Pittsburgh | Andrew Marshal misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 15:38 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:20 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim loses the ball out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Danny Billie (PG), Billy McElwee (C) John Pillow, Barry Vester | |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Zettel (PG), James McInturff (SG), Carlos Johnson (PF), Clyde Alberts (C) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Richard Roberts, Robert Harewood, Louis Dinger | |
| 15:02 | Pittsburgh | Danny Billie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 15:01 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 14:47 | UConn | Casimir Zettel is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Casimir Zettel, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Raymond Donato (SG), Arthur Blessing (SF), Donald Pasko (PF) Jeffery Plotkin, John Houpt, Andrew Marshal | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 14:23 | Pittsburgh | Danny Billie buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 14:16 | UConn | Carlos Johnson can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Danny Billie - foul #1 on Danny Billie, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Harewood (PF) Casimir Sefcovic | |
| 14:16 | UConn | Carlos Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:16 | UConn | Carlos Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 13:55 | Pittsburgh | Raymond Donato is denied on a layup by Robert Harewood | 5-10 |
| 13:54 | UConn | Robert Harewood pulls down the rebound | 5-10 |
| 13:47 | UConn | Casimir Zettel hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Robert Harewood | 5-12 |
| 13:36 | Pittsburgh | Billy McElwee can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-12 |
| 13:35 | UConn | Carlos Johnson gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:19 | UConn | James McInturff is fouled on the floor by Raymond Donato - foul #2 on Raymond Donato, team foul #4 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffery Plotkin (SG), Andrew Marshal (PF), Barry Vester (C) Raymond Donato, Donald Pasko, Billy McElwee | |
| Subs | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Casimir Sefcovic (SG), Richard Roberts (SF), Louis Dinger (C) Casimir Zettel, James McInturff, Carlos Johnson, Clyde Alberts | |
| 13:07 | UConn | The jump hook by Casimir Sefcovic is blocked by Barry Vester | 5-12 |
| 13:05 | UConn | Richard Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dikembe Abdulkarim | 5-15 |
| 12:20 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing lays it up and in | 7-15 |
| 12:03 | UConn | Barry Vester swats the dunk try by Robert Harewood | 7-15 |
| 12:02 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Barry Vester | 7-15 |
| 11:44 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing is whistled for a carry | 7-15 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Houpt (SG), John Pillow (SF), Donald Pasko (PF), Billy McElwee (C) Danny Billie, Arthur Blessing, Andrew Marshal, Barry Vester | |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Clyde Alberts (C) Casimir Sefcovic, Louis Dinger | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Jeffery Plotkin (fresh) SG - John Houpt (fresh) SF - John Pillow (fresh) PF - Donald Pasko (fresh) C - Billy McElwee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James McInturff (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Alberts (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | UConn | Robert Harewood can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-15 |
| 11:23 | Pittsburgh | Jeffery Plotkin grabs the board | 7-15 |
| 11:09 | Pittsburgh | Billy McElwee is hacked by Clyde Alberts - foul #1 on Clyde Alberts, team foul #2 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Zettel (PF) Robert Harewood | |
| 10:55 | Pittsburgh | John Pillow hits a 3 from the right corner | 10-15 |
| 10:37 | UConn | Clyde Alberts hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on John Houpt - foul #1 on John Houpt, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| 10:37 | UConn | Clyde Alberts makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 10:37 | UConn | Clyde Alberts misses the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 10:37 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Casimir Zettel | 10-16 |
| 10:29 | UConn | James McInturff comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 10-16 |
| 10:28 | Pittsburgh | John Houpt snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 10:15 | Pittsburgh | John Houpt comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 10:13 | Pittsburgh | Jeffery Plotkin gets the offensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 10:06 | Pittsburgh | John Houpt is hacked by James McInturff - foul #1 on James McInturff, team foul #3 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Danny Billie (PG), Arthur Blessing (SF) Jeffery Plotkin, John Pillow | |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Harewood (PF) Richard Roberts | |
| 09:54 | Pittsburgh | Danny Billie knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 09:30 | UConn | Casimir Zettel is hacked by Danny Billie - foul #2 on Danny Billie, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Pillow (SG), Andrew Marshal (PF) Danny Billie, Donald Pasko | |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic (SG), Carlos Johnson (SF) Dikembe Abdulkarim, James McInturff | |
| 09:11 | UConn | Carlos Johnson double dribbles | 13-16 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Barry Vester (C) Billy McElwee | |
| Subs | UConn | Louis Dinger (C) Clyde Alberts | |
| 08:59 | Pittsburgh | John Houpt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffery Plotkin (PG) John Pillow | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Roberts (SF) Carlos Johnson | |
| 08:43 | UConn | Casimir Zettel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffery Plotkin - foul #1 on Jeffery Plotkin, team foul #7 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Pillow (SG) John Houpt | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 08:43 | UConn | Casimir Zettel misses the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 08:43 | UConn | Casimir Zettel makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 08:23 | Pittsburgh | Andrew Marshal misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-17 |
| 08:22 | Pittsburgh | Jeffery Plotkin tips it home | 15-17 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Robert Harewood comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-17 |
| 08:04 | Pittsburgh | Andrew Marshal snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 07:46 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-17 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Jeffery Plotkin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Pillow (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Blessing (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Marshal (fresh) C - Barry Vester (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Casimir Zettel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Casimir Sefcovic (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Dinger (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | UConn | Casimir Zettel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-17 |
| 07:28 | UConn | Casimir Zettel hits the follow up shot | 18-19 |
| 07:20 | Pittsburgh | John Pillow can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 07:19 | UConn | Casimir Zettel gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 06:55 | UConn | Robert Harewood misses the dunk but he's hacked by Arthur Blessing - foul #1 on Arthur Blessing, team foul #8 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Eubanks (PG), John Houpt (SF), Donald Pasko (PF), Billy McElwee (C) John Pillow, Arthur Blessing, Andrew Marshal, Barry Vester | |
| Subs | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), James McInturff (SG), Clyde Alberts (C) Casimir Zettel, Richard Roberts, Louis Dinger | |
| 06:55 | UConn | Robert Harewood makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:55 | UConn | Robert Harewood makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 06:33 | Pittsburgh | Donald Pasko blows the layup | 18-21 |
| 06:31 | UConn | The rebound goes to Casimir Sefcovic | 18-21 |
| 06:04 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-21 |
| 06:02 | Pittsburgh | Billy McElwee grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 05:58 | Pittsburgh | Jeffery Plotkin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-21 |
| 05:56 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim grabs the board | 18-21 |
| 05:29 | UConn | Clyde Alberts misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-21 |
| 05:27 | UConn | James McInturff pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 05:20 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic is fouled on the floor by Robert Eubanks - foul #1 on Robert Eubanks, team foul #9 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Pillow (SG), Arthur Blessing (SF) Robert Eubanks, Jeffery Plotkin | |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Roberts (SF) Robert Harewood | |
| 05:20 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic misses the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 05:20 | Pittsburgh | Donald Pasko gets the rebound | 18-21 |
| 05:12 | Pittsburgh | John Pillow misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James McInturff - foul #2 on James McInturff, team foul #4 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller (SG), Carlos Johnson (PF) James McInturff, Casimir Sefcovic | |
| 05:12 | Pittsburgh | John Pillow makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 05:12 | Pittsburgh | John Pillow makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 04:49 | UConn | Richard Roberts is fouled on the floor by John Pillow - foul #1 on John Pillow, team foul #10 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Zettel (PF) Carlos Johnson | |
| 04:49 | UConn | Richard Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 04:49 | UConn | Richard Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 04:40 | Pittsburgh | John Pillow loses the dribble to Casimir Zettel | 20-23 |
| 04:30 | UConn | Billy McElwee swats the short shot by Casimir Zettel | 20-23 |
| 04:29 | Pittsburgh | Billy McElwee grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 04:02 | Pittsburgh | Donald Pasko misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdulkarim - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulkarim, team foul #5 | 20-23 |
| 04:02 | Pittsburgh | Donald Pasko makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 04:02 | Pittsburgh | Donald Pasko misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 04:02 | UConn | Clyde Alberts snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Dikembe Abdulkarim and he's hacked by John Pillow - foul #2 on John Pillow, team foul #11 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Danny Billie (PG), Raymond Donato (SG), Andrew Marshal (PF), Barry Vester (C) John Houpt, John Pillow, Donald Pasko, Billy McElwee | |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Robert Harewood (PF), Louis Dinger (C) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Casimir Zettel, Clyde Alberts | |
| 03:42 | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller makes the free throw | 21-26 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Danny Billie (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Raymond Donato (fresh) SF - Arthur Blessing (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Marshal (fresh) C - Barry Vester (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Billie Swartzmiller (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James McInturff (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Dinger (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 03:23 | UConn | Louis Dinger grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 03:05 | UConn | Robert Harewood buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Louis Dinger | 21-28 |
| 02:45 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Blessing hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 21-28 |
| 02:44 | Pittsburgh | Andrew Marshal gets the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 02:28 | Pittsburgh | Barry Vester misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-28 |
| 02:26 | UConn | Robert Harewood snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Robert Harewood misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Marshal - foul #1 on Andrew Marshal, team foul #12 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Houpt (SF), Donald Pasko (PF), Billy McElwee (C) Arthur Blessing, Andrew Marshal, Barry Vester | |
| Subs | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Clyde Alberts (C) Billie Swartzmiller, Louis Dinger | |
| 02:19 | UConn | Robert Harewood misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Robert Harewood misses the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 02:19 | Pittsburgh | Billy McElwee snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 01:57 | Pittsburgh | John Houpt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-28 |
| 01:55 | Pittsburgh | Donald Pasko gets the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 01:45 | Pittsburgh | Billy McElwee lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Pasko | 23-28 |
| 01:26 | UConn | Robert Harewood misses the jump hook in the lane | 23-28 |
| 01:25 | UConn | Richard Roberts tips it in | 23-30 |
| 01:11 | Pittsburgh | Donald Pasko knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Raymond Donato | 25-30 |
| 00:49 | UConn | Robert Harewood's pass is intercepted by Raymond Donato | 25-30 |
| 00:35 | Pittsburgh | Danny Billie is whistled for traveling | 25-30 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffery Plotkin (SG), Arthur Blessing (SF), Andrew Marshal (PF) Raymond Donato, John Houpt, Donald Pasko | |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic (SG), Casimir Zettel (SF), Carlos Johnson (PF) James McInturff, Richard Roberts, Robert Harewood | |
| 00:07 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Abdulkarim | 25-33 |
| 00:02 | Pittsburgh | Andrew Marshal clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-33 |
| 00:01 | UConn | The rebound goes to Clyde Alberts | 25-33 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Clyde Alberts misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 25-33 |