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Conference Tarkanian
#23 UConn Sim AI
Pittsburgh Sim AI
Final -
12/25/2024
81
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#23 UConn 46 35 81
Pittsburgh 42 27 69
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cSalvador Valenzuela 24 1-4 0-1 2-2 2 6 0 1 2 2 2 4
pfBennie Mitton 24 2-4 0-0 2-2 1 3 2 1 0 2 2 6
sfJimmy Cueto 27 6-13 1-5 2-2 1 6 2 2 1 0 1 15
sgLawrence Ruybal 21 2-7 2-6 0-0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 6
pgAaron Benton 28 10-16 4-7 3-4 3 7 5 3 0 0 1 27
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfKenneth Hamrick 20 1-5 0-2 2-2 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 4
sfDennis Frost 16 3-5 1-1 1-1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8
cVictor Burgoon 16 0-1 0-0 4-6 1 5 2 1 2 1 3 4
sgDonald Wheeler 13 2-4 0-0 1-1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 5
pfGeorge Miller 11 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 2
Totals 200 28-61 8-22 17-20 14 37 16 11 7 6 14 81
Percentages   .459 .364 .850                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJeff Denton 25 8-17 2-4 2-2 6 12 0 3 0 2 1 20
pfEdgardo Moretti 26 2-5 0-0 2-2 0 8 2 2 1 2 1 6
sfAndre Russo 22 1-7 0-1 0-0 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 2
pgEdward Barnes 27 1-5 0-2 0-0 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 2
pgRichard Zoellick 27 2-6 2-5 3-3 0 2 2 2 2 0 2 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgStephen Wolf 19 4-6 1-1 1-2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 10
sfWilliam Wright 17 3-6 2-4 0-0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 8
cRyan Grinder 16 1-1 0-0 3-4 1 3 1 1 1 1 2 5
pgShawn Dent 11 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4
pfRichard Rounds 10 1-2 0-1 1-1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 3
Totals 200 25-58 7-18 12-14 10 30 13 12 6 5 19 69
Percentages   .431 .389 .857                

UC
46
17-32
3-6
9-11
7
19
11
7
4
2
8
22
7
11
10
20
35
11-29
5-16
8-9
7
18
5
4
3
4
6
10
4
7
0
3
81
28-61
8-22
17-20
14
37
16
11
7
6
14
32
11
18
10
23
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UP
42
14-32
5-12
9-9
6
15
6
5
2
4
9
18
12
8
5
14
27
11-26
2-6
3-5
4
15
7
7
4
1
10
8
2
6
2
16
69
25-58
7-18
12-14
10
30
13
12
6
5
19
26
14
14
7
30
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pg Aaron Benton UConn
27 Points, 7 Rebounds, 5 Assists
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUConn
 PG - Aaron Benton (fresh)
 SG - Lawrence Ruybal (fresh)
 SF - Jimmy Cueto (fresh)
 PF - Bennie Mitton (fresh)
 C - Salvador Valenzuela (fresh)
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Richard Zoellick (fresh)
 SG - Edward Barnes (fresh)
 SF - Andre Russo (fresh)
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fresh)
 C - Jeff Denton (fresh)
 
20:00UConnBennie Mitton wins the tip0-0
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) 
Game PlanPittsburghPittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
19:39UConnLawrence Ruybal misses the 3 pointer from the left corner0-0
19:37UConnBennie Mitton pulls down the offensive rebound0-0
19:14UConnBennie Mitton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds0-0
19:00PittsburghAndre Russo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner0-0
18:59UConnAaron Benton grabs the board0-0
18:40UConnAaron Benton clanks a fadeaway from the left wing0-0
18:38PittsburghJeff Denton gets the rebound0-0
18:17PittsburghThe short jumper by Jeff Denton is denied by Bennie Mitton0-0
18:15PittsburghJeff Denton hits the follow up shot0-2
17:55UConnJimmy Cueto travels with the ball0-2
17:41PittsburghAndre Russo misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane0-2
17:39PittsburghJeff Denton hits the follow up shot0-4
17:26UConnThe jump hook by Bennie Mitton is blocked by Jeff Denton0-4
17:25PittsburghJeff Denton grabs the board0-4
17:11PittsburghEdward Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing0-4
17:10UConnJimmy Cueto gets the rebound0-4
16:50UConnSalvador Valenzuela loses the dribble to Edgardo Moretti0-4
16:32PittsburghJeff Denton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing0-4
16:30UConnJimmy Cueto grabs the board0-4
16:20UConnAaron Benton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side0-4
16:19PittsburghThe rebound goes to Richard Zoellick0-4
16:13PittsburghRichard Zoellick connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner0-7
15:59UConnAaron Benton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Aaron Benton, team foul #10-7
SubsUConn
Kenneth Hamrick (PF)
Bennie Mitton
 
SubsPittsburgh 
LineupUConn
 PG - Aaron Benton (fresh)
 SG - Lawrence Ruybal (fresh)
 SF - Jimmy Cueto (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Kenneth Hamrick (fresh)
 C - Salvador Valenzuela (fresh)
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Richard Zoellick (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Edward Barnes (fresh)
 SF - Andre Russo (fresh)
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fresh)
 C - Jeff Denton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:48PittsburghJeff Denton scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Andre Russo0-10
15:29UConnAaron Benton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner0-10
15:27UConnJimmy Cueto tips it in2-10
15:16PittsburghAndre Russo misses the dunk2-10
15:15UConnSalvador Valenzuela grabs the board2-10
14:57UConnLawrence Ruybal's layup is rejected by Edgardo Moretti2-10
14:55PittsburghJeff Denton grabs the board2-10
14:51PittsburghEdward Barnes misses the shot from the right wing2-10
14:50UConnJimmy Cueto grabs the defensive rebound2-10
14:43UConnLawrence Ruybal scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Aaron Benton5-10
14:32PittsburghJeff Denton buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner5-13
14:19UConnAaron Benton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds5-13
SubsUConn
Donald Wheeler (PG), Dennis Frost (SG), Bennie Mitton (PF), Victor Burgoon (C)
Aaron Benton, Lawrence Ruybal, Jimmy Cueto, Salvador Valenzuela
 
SubsPittsburgh
Shawn Dent (PG), Stephen Wolf (SG), William Wright (SF), Ryan Grinder (PF), Richard Rounds (C)
Richard Zoellick, Edward Barnes, Andre Russo, Edgardo Moretti, Jeff Denton
 
13:58PittsburghWilliam Wright hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Rounds5-15
13:40UConnDennis Frost drills a jumper from the right side set up by Donald Wheeler and he's fouled by Stephen Wolf - foul #1 on Stephen Wolf, team foul #17-15
13:40UConnDennis Frost makes the free throw8-15
13:29PittsburghWilliam Wright buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Grinder8-18
13:03UConnDonald Wheeler hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Victor Burgoon and he's fouled by Richard Rounds - foul #1 on Richard Rounds, team foul #210-18
SubsUConn 
SubsPittsburgh
Richard Zoellick (PG)
Shawn Dent
 
13:03UConnDonald Wheeler makes the free throw11-18
12:45PittsburghWilliam Wright comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away11-18
12:43UConnVictor Burgoon grabs the board11-18
12:30UConnDennis Frost can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing11-18
12:28UConnDonald Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound11-18
12:12UConnBennie Mitton comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by William Wright - foul #1 on William Wright, team foul #311-18
SubsUConn
Aaron Benton (PG), Lawrence Ruybal (SG), Jimmy Cueto (SF), Salvador Valenzuela (C)
Donald Wheeler, Dennis Frost, Kenneth Hamrick, Victor Burgoon
 
SubsPittsburgh
Edward Barnes (SG), Andre Russo (SF), Edgardo Moretti (PF), Jeff Denton (C)
Stephen Wolf, William Wright, Ryan Grinder, Richard Rounds
 
12:12UConnBennie Mitton makes the 1st free throw12-18
12:12UConnBennie Mitton makes the 2nd free throw13-18
12:05PittsburghJeff Denton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Salvador Valenzuela - foul #1 on Salvador Valenzuela, team foul #213-18
SubsUConn
George Miller (PF)
Bennie Mitton
 
SubsPittsburgh 
12:05PittsburghJeff Denton makes the 1st free throw13-19
12:05PittsburghJeff Denton makes the 2nd free throw13-20
11:42UConnEdgardo Moretti blocks the short jumper by Jimmy Cueto13-20
11:40UConnGeorge Miller tips it back up and in15-20
LineupUConn
 PG - Aaron Benton (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Lawrence Ruybal (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Jimmy Cueto (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - George Miller (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Salvador Valenzuela (fresh)
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Richard Zoellick (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Edward Barnes (fresh)
 SF - Andre Russo (fresh)
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fresh) 2 blk.
 C - Jeff Denton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb.
 
11:35PittsburghRichard Zoellick clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away15-20
11:33UConnGeorge Miller snags the defensive board15-20
11:29UConnJimmy Cueto can't connect on a shot from the left side15-20
11:28UConnAaron Benton tips it home17-20
11:08PittsburghLawrence Ruybal is called for the reach on Edward Barnes - foul #1 on Lawrence Ruybal, team foul #317-20
SubsUConn
Kenneth Hamrick (PF)
George Miller
 
SubsPittsburgh
Stephen Wolf (SG)
Richard Zoellick
 
10:48PittsburghEdgardo Moretti misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lawrence Ruybal - foul #2 on Lawrence Ruybal, team foul #417-20
SubsUConn
Dennis Frost (SG), Bennie Mitton (PF)
Lawrence Ruybal, Kenneth Hamrick
 
SubsPittsburgh
William Wright (SF)
Andre Russo
 
10:48PittsburghEdgardo Moretti makes the 1st free throw17-21
10:48PittsburghEdgardo Moretti makes the 2nd free throw17-22
10:35UConnSalvador Valenzuela misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing17-22
10:33PittsburghEdgardo Moretti gets the rebound17-22
10:18PittsburghJimmy Cueto steals the ball from William Wright17-22
10:14UConnJimmy Cueto dunks the ball19-22
09:58PittsburghSalvador Valenzuela steps in front of the Jeff Denton pass19-22
09:42UConnJimmy Cueto buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bennie Mitton21-22
09:28PittsburghJeff Denton drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Edward Barnes21-24
09:08UConnJimmy Cueto is fouled on the floor by Jeff Denton - foul #1 on Jeff Denton, team foul #421-24
SubsUConn
Donald Wheeler (PG), Kenneth Hamrick (SF), George Miller (PF), Victor Burgoon (C)
Aaron Benton, Jimmy Cueto, Bennie Mitton, Salvador Valenzuela
 
SubsPittsburgh
Richard Zoellick (PG), Andre Russo (SF), Ryan Grinder (PF), Richard Rounds (C)
Stephen Wolf, William Wright, Edgardo Moretti, Jeff Denton
 
08:58UConnAndre Russo is called for the reach on Donald Wheeler - foul #1 on Andre Russo, team foul #521-24
08:45UConnVictor Burgoon comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Rounds - foul #2 on Richard Rounds, team foul #621-24
SubsUConn 
SubsPittsburgh
Edgardo Moretti (PF)
Richard Rounds
 
08:45UConnVictor Burgoon makes the 1st free throw22-24
08:45UConnVictor Burgoon makes the 2nd free throw23-24
08:31PittsburghRyan Grinder is fouled on the floor by Victor Burgoon - foul #1 on Victor Burgoon, team foul #523-24
08:19PittsburghEdgardo Moretti's pass is intercepted by Victor Burgoon23-24
08:15UConnDonald Wheeler makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Hamrick25-24
07:57PittsburghAndre Russo misses short on a floater from just outside the lane25-24
07:56PittsburghAndre Russo misses the tip25-24
07:54UConnGeorge Miller snags the defensive board25-24
07:47UConnDonald Wheeler misses long on a runner in the lane25-24
07:46PittsburghAndre Russo grabs the board25-24
07:22PittsburghEdgardo Moretti knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Edward Barnes25-26
LineupUConn
 PG - Donald Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Dennis Frost (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Kenneth Hamrick (fresh)
 PF - George Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Victor Burgoon (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Richard Zoellick (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Edward Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk.
 C - Ryan Grinder (fresh)
 
07:06UConnKenneth Hamrick connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from George Miller27-26
06:49PittsburghEdward Barnes is hacked by Victor Burgoon - foul #2 on Victor Burgoon, team foul #627-26
SubsUConn
Aaron Benton (PG), Jimmy Cueto (SF), Bennie Mitton (PF), Salvador Valenzuela (C)
Dennis Frost, Kenneth Hamrick, George Miller, Victor Burgoon
 
SubsPittsburgh
Stephen Wolf (SG), William Wright (PF), Jeff Denton (C)
Edward Barnes, Edgardo Moretti, Ryan Grinder
 
06:36PittsburghJeff Denton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner27-26
06:34UConnAaron Benton gets the rebound27-26
06:16UConnBennie Mitton connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jimmy Cueto29-26
06:04PittsburghJeff Denton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner29-26
06:02UConnBennie Mitton pulls down the rebound29-26
05:46UConnAaron Benton knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Donald Wheeler and the foul's on Richard Zoellick - foul #1 on Richard Zoellick, team foul #731-26
SubsUConn
Kenneth Hamrick (SG)
Donald Wheeler
 
SubsPittsburgh
Shawn Dent (PG), Ryan Grinder (PF)
Richard Zoellick, Andre Russo
 
05:46UConnAaron Benton misses the free throw31-26
05:46PittsburghJeff Denton grabs the defensive rebound31-26
05:24PittsburghWilliam Wright misses the shot from the free throw line31-26
05:22PittsburghJeff Denton can't tip it in31-26
05:20UConnJimmy Cueto pulls down the rebound31-26
05:18UConnShawn Dent steps in front of the Aaron Benton pass in the backcourt31-26
05:17PittsburghShawn Dent jams it31-28
05:12UConnAaron Benton connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmy Cueto34-28
04:51PittsburghThe jump hook by Shawn Dent is blocked by Salvador Valenzuela34-28
04:50PittsburghRyan Grinder tips it home34-30
04:34UConnAaron Benton scores on a shot near the basket36-30
04:17PittsburghStephen Wolf misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing36-30
04:15PittsburghJeff Denton tips it in36-32
04:04UConnKenneth Hamrick misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline36-32
04:03UConnAaron Benton tips it home38-32
03:48PittsburghRyan Grinder misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bennie Mitton - foul #1 on Bennie Mitton, team foul #738-32
SubsUConn
Lawrence Ruybal (SG), George Miller (PF), Victor Burgoon (C)
Jimmy Cueto, Bennie Mitton, Salvador Valenzuela
 
SubsPittsburgh
Richard Zoellick (PG), Edward Barnes (SG), Richard Rounds (SF), Edgardo Moretti (PF)
Shawn Dent, Stephen Wolf, William Wright, Jeff Denton
 
03:48PittsburghRyan Grinder makes the 1st free throw38-33
03:48PittsburghRyan Grinder makes the 2nd free throw38-34
03:23UConnKenneth Hamrick misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Richard Rounds - foul #3 on Richard Rounds, team foul #838-34
SubsUConn
Donald Wheeler (PG)
Aaron Benton
 
SubsPittsburgh
Andre Russo (SF), Jeff Denton (C)
Richard Rounds, Ryan Grinder
 
03:23UConnKenneth Hamrick makes the 1st free throw39-34
03:23UConnKenneth Hamrick makes the 2nd free throw40-34
LineupUConn
 PG - Donald Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Lawrence Ruybal (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Kenneth Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - George Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Victor Burgoon (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Richard Zoellick (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Edward Barnes (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk.
 C - Jeff Denton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb.
 
03:11PittsburghJeff Denton drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Edgardo Moretti40-36
03:00UConnJeff Denton swats the short shot by George Miller40-36
02:58PittsburghEdgardo Moretti gets the rebound40-36
02:41PittsburghJeff Denton's pass is intercepted by George Miller40-36
02:29UConnVictor Burgoon comes up short on the floater from the left wing40-36
02:27UConnKenneth Hamrick pulls down the offensive rebound40-36
02:11UConnVictor Burgoon is fouled on the floor by Andre Russo - foul #2 on Andre Russo, team foul #940-36
SubsUConn
Aaron Benton (PG), Jimmy Cueto (SF)
Donald Wheeler, Kenneth Hamrick
 
SubsPittsburgh
Stephen Wolf (SG)
Edward Barnes
 
02:11UConnVictor Burgoon makes the 1st free throw41-36
02:11UConnVictor Burgoon misses the 2nd free throw41-36
02:11PittsburghJeff Denton gets the rebound41-36
01:49PittsburghStephen Wolf knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner41-39
01:30UConnLawrence Ruybal is called for traveling41-39
SubsUConn
Dennis Frost (SG), Bennie Mitton (PF), Salvador Valenzuela (C)
Lawrence Ruybal, George Miller, Victor Burgoon
 
SubsPittsburgh
William Wright (SF)
Andre Russo
 
01:19PittsburghRichard Zoellick comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bennie Mitton - foul #2 on Bennie Mitton, team foul #841-39
SubsUConn 
SubsPittsburgh
Edward Barnes (SG), Ryan Grinder (C)
Edgardo Moretti, Jeff Denton
 
01:19PittsburghRichard Zoellick makes the 1st free throw41-40
01:19PittsburghRichard Zoellick makes the 2nd free throw41-41
01:19PittsburghRichard Zoellick makes the 3rd free throw41-42
00:59UConnBennie Mitton scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Aaron Benton43-42
00:44PittsburghWilliam Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away43-42
00:42UConnSalvador Valenzuela gets the rebound43-42
00:33UConnDennis Frost connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Aaron Benton46-42
00:04PittsburghEdward Barnes is called for traveling46-42
SubsUConn
Lawrence Ruybal (SG)
Dennis Frost
 
SubsPittsburgh
Shawn Dent (PG), Andre Russo (SF), Edgardo Moretti (PF), Jeff Denton (C)
Richard Zoellick, Stephen Wolf, William Wright, Ryan Grinder
 
00:00UConnAaron Benton hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot46-42
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupUConn
 PG - Aaron Benton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Lawrence Ruybal (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Jimmy Cueto (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Bennie Mitton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Salvador Valenzuela (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Richard Zoellick (fresh) 6 pts.
 SG - Edward Barnes (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Jeff Denton (fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk.
 
20:00PittsburghAndre Russo inbounds the ball46-42
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanPittsburghPittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) 
19:58PittsburghLawrence Ruybal picks off the pass by Richard Zoellick in the backcourt46-42
19:32UConnJimmy Cueto is hacked by Andre Russo - foul #3 on Andre Russo, team foul #146-42
SubsUConn 
SubsPittsburgh
Stephen Wolf (SF)
Andre Russo
 
19:17UConnRichard Zoellick steals it from Jimmy Cueto46-42
19:12PittsburghEdward Barnes hits the finger roll set up by Richard Zoellick46-44
18:54UConnJimmy Cueto misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Edward Barnes - foul #1 on Edward Barnes, team foul #246-44
18:54UConnJimmy Cueto makes the 1st free throw47-44
18:54UConnJimmy Cueto makes the 2nd free throw48-44
18:43PittsburghJeff Denton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing48-44
18:42UConnBennie Mitton grabs the defensive rebound48-44
18:20UConnLawrence Ruybal hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away48-44
18:19PittsburghThe rebound goes to Richard Zoellick48-44
17:59PittsburghStephen Wolf connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Edward Barnes48-46
17:39UConnJimmy Cueto makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Aaron Benton51-46
17:27PittsburghJeff Denton throws a bad pass out of bounds51-46
SubsUConn
Dennis Frost (SG), Kenneth Hamrick (PF), Victor Burgoon (C)
Lawrence Ruybal, Bennie Mitton, Salvador Valenzuela
 
SubsPittsburgh
William Wright (PF), Ryan Grinder (C)
Edgardo Moretti, Jeff Denton
 
17:09UConnAaron Benton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing51-46
17:08UConnVictor Burgoon grabs the offensive board51-46
16:56UConnRyan Grinder picks off the pass by Kenneth Hamrick51-46
16:35PittsburghEdward Barnes travels with the ball51-46
SubsUConn
Donald Wheeler (PG), George Miller (PF)
Aaron Benton, Jimmy Cueto
 
SubsPittsburgh
Shawn Dent (PG), Edgardo Moretti (PF)
Richard Zoellick, Stephen Wolf
 
16:26UConnKenneth Hamrick misses short on a jumper from the free throw line51-46
16:25PittsburghEdgardo Moretti grabs the defensive rebound51-46
16:07PittsburghEdward Barnes misses badly on a 3 from the right wing51-46
16:06UConnVictor Burgoon gets the rebound51-46
15:44UConnVictor Burgoon can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Edgardo Moretti - foul #1 on Edgardo Moretti, team foul #351-46
SubsUConn
Aaron Benton (PG), Lawrence Ruybal (SG), Bennie Mitton (PF)
Donald Wheeler, Dennis Frost, George Miller
 
SubsPittsburgh
Andre Russo (SF), Jeff Denton (C)
Edward Barnes, Ryan Grinder
 
15:44UConnVictor Burgoon misses the 1st free throw51-46
15:44UConnVictor Burgoon makes the 2nd free throw52-46
LineupUConn
 PG - Aaron Benton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Lawrence Ruybal (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Kenneth Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Bennie Mitton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Victor Burgoon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Shawn Dent (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - William Wright (fresh) 5 pts.
 SF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Jeff Denton (fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk.
 
15:31PittsburghEdgardo Moretti's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Hamrick52-46
15:29UConnThe rebound goes to Victor Burgoon52-46
15:02UConnAaron Benton drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bennie Mitton54-46
14:44PittsburghEdgardo Moretti misses badly on a jumper from the left side54-46
14:42UConnVictor Burgoon gets the rebound54-46
14:38UConnKenneth Hamrick misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing54-46
14:37PittsburghEdgardo Moretti pulls down the rebound54-46
14:18PittsburghAndre Russo scores on a driving attempt near the basket54-48
14:00UConnKenneth Hamrick misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing54-48
13:58PittsburghEdgardo Moretti pulls down the rebound54-48
13:29PittsburghAndre Russo is fouled on the floor by Victor Burgoon - foul #3 on Victor Burgoon, team foul #154-48
SubsUConn
Donald Wheeler (PG), Dennis Frost (SG), Jimmy Cueto (SF), George Miller (PF), Salvador Valenzuela (C)
Aaron Benton, Lawrence Ruybal, Kenneth Hamrick, Bennie Mitton, Victor Burgoon
 
SubsPittsburgh
Richard Zoellick (PG), Edward Barnes (SG), Stephen Wolf (SF), Ryan Grinder (PF), Richard Rounds (C)
Shawn Dent, William Wright, Andre Russo, Edgardo Moretti, Jeff Denton
 
13:07PittsburghSalvador Valenzuela is called for the reach on Stephen Wolf - foul #2 on Salvador Valenzuela, team foul #254-48
12:48PittsburghRyan Grinder misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by George Miller - foul #1 on George Miller, team foul #354-48
12:48PittsburghRyan Grinder misses the 1st free throw54-48
12:48PittsburghRyan Grinder makes the 2nd free throw54-49
12:27UConnJimmy Cueto comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing54-49
12:25PittsburghRyan Grinder grabs the defensive rebound54-49
12:21PittsburghStephen Wolf hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Jimmy Cueto - foul #1 on Jimmy Cueto, team foul #454-49
SubsUConn
Aaron Benton (PG), Lawrence Ruybal (SG), Kenneth Hamrick (PF)
Donald Wheeler, Dennis Frost, George Miller
 
SubsPittsburgh
Andre Russo (SF)
Edward Barnes
 
12:21PittsburghStephen Wolf misses the 1st free throw54-49
12:21PittsburghStephen Wolf makes the 2nd free throw54-50
11:57UConnRyan Grinder swats the layup by Jimmy Cueto54-50
11:55PittsburghAndre Russo snags the defensive board54-50
11:33PittsburghRichard Rounds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner54-50
11:31UConnAaron Benton grabs the defensive rebound54-50
LineupUConn
 PG - Aaron Benton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Lawrence Ruybal (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Jimmy Cueto (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Kenneth Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Salvador Valenzuela (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Richard Zoellick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Stephen Wolf (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Andre Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Ryan Grinder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Richard Rounds (fresh) 3 pf.
 
11:03UConnAaron Benton connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away57-50
10:50PittsburghRichard Zoellick hits a 3 pointer from the right wing57-53
10:33UConnRichard Zoellick takes the ball from Kenneth Hamrick57-53
10:30PittsburghAndre Russo misses the dunk attempt57-53
10:28UConnSalvador Valenzuela pulls down the rebound57-53
10:13UConnLawrence Ruybal is hacked by Ryan Grinder - foul #1 on Ryan Grinder, team foul #457-53
SubsUConn
Donald Wheeler (PG), Dennis Frost (SG), Bennie Mitton (PF), Victor Burgoon (C)
Aaron Benton, Lawrence Ruybal, Kenneth Hamrick, Salvador Valenzuela
 
SubsPittsburgh
Shawn Dent (PG), Edward Barnes (SG), William Wright (SF), Edgardo Moretti (PF), Jeff Denton (C)
Richard Zoellick, Stephen Wolf, Andre Russo, Ryan Grinder, Richard Rounds
 
10:08UConnBennie Mitton misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane57-53
10:07UConnDennis Frost hits the follow up shot59-53
09:51PittsburghJeff Denton's fadeaway is rejected by Victor Burgoon59-53
09:49UConnJimmy Cueto grabs the board59-53
09:35UConnJimmy Cueto clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing59-53
09:33PittsburghJeff Denton grabs the board59-53
09:15PittsburghEdward Barnes misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line59-53
09:14PittsburghJeff Denton grabs the offensive rebound59-53
08:53PittsburghJeff Denton comes up short on the floater from the left block59-53
08:52UConnDonald Wheeler snags the defensive board59-53
08:30UConnDonald Wheeler misses long on a fadeaway from close range59-53
08:29UConnDonald Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound59-53
08:15UConnVictor Burgoon loses the dribble to William Wright59-53
08:03PittsburghVictor Burgoon picks off the pass by Edgardo Moretti59-53
07:40UConnJimmy Cueto knocks in the jumper from close range61-53
07:33PittsburghThe jump hook by Edgardo Moretti is blocked by Bennie Mitton61-53
07:31UConnThe rebound goes to Dennis Frost61-53
LineupUConn
 PG - Donald Wheeler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Dennis Frost (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Jimmy Cueto (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - Bennie Mitton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Victor Burgoon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Shawn Dent (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Edward Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - William Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Jeff Denton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk.
 
07:26UConnJimmy Cueto misses badly on a 3 from the right corner61-53
07:24PittsburghEdgardo Moretti grabs the defensive rebound61-53
07:09PittsburghJeff Denton can't connect on a floater from the right block61-53
07:07PittsburghJeff Denton grabs the offensive rebound61-53
06:52PittsburghShawn Dent connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by William Wright61-55
06:40UConnJimmy Cueto can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner61-55
06:38PittsburghEdgardo Moretti grabs the board61-55
06:18PittsburghWilliam Wright connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Dent61-58
06:06UConnJimmy Cueto is hacked by William Wright - foul #2 on William Wright, team foul #561-58
SubsUConn
Aaron Benton (PG), Lawrence Ruybal (SG), Kenneth Hamrick (SF), George Miller (PF), Salvador Valenzuela (C)
Donald Wheeler, Dennis Frost, Jimmy Cueto, Bennie Mitton, Victor Burgoon
 
SubsPittsburgh
Richard Zoellick (PG), Stephen Wolf (SG), Andre Russo (SF), Ryan Grinder (PF), Richard Rounds (C)
Shawn Dent, Edward Barnes, William Wright, Edgardo Moretti, Jeff Denton
 
05:57UConnAaron Benton is hacked by Stephen Wolf - foul #2 on Stephen Wolf, team foul #661-58
05:40UConnLawrence Ruybal hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing61-58
05:39UConnSalvador Valenzuela gets the offensive rebound61-58
05:26UConnAaron Benton knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Hamrick64-58
05:07PittsburghStephen Wolf drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Zoellick64-60
04:39UConnAaron Benton buries a 3 pointer from straight away67-60
04:29PittsburghAndre Russo is whistled for traveling67-60
04:17UConnSalvador Valenzuela misses the easy layup67-60
04:16PittsburghRyan Grinder snags the defensive board67-60
03:56PittsburghStephen Wolf misses the lay-in67-60
03:55PittsburghStephen Wolf tips it in67-62
03:43UConnLawrence Ruybal hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron Benton70-62
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanPittsburghPittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
03:21PittsburghRichard Rounds hits a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by George Miller - foul #2 on George Miller, team foul #570-64
SubsUConn
Dennis Frost (SG), Bennie Mitton (PF), Victor Burgoon (C)
Lawrence Ruybal, George Miller, Salvador Valenzuela
 
SubsPittsburgh
Edward Barnes (SG), Edgardo Moretti (PF), Jeff Denton (C)
Stephen Wolf, Andre Russo, Ryan Grinder
 
03:21PittsburghRichard Rounds makes the free throw70-65
LineupUConn
 PG - Aaron Benton (fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Dennis Frost (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Kenneth Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts.
 PF - Bennie Mitton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Victor Burgoon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf.
 
LineupPittsburgh
 PG - Richard Zoellick (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Edward Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Rounds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Edgardo Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Jeff Denton (fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk.
 
03:07UConnAaron Benton connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Victor Burgoon and the foul's on Richard Rounds - foul #4 on Richard Rounds, team foul #772-65
SubsUConn 
SubsPittsburgh
Shawn Dent (PG), Andre Russo (SF)
Richard Zoellick, Richard Rounds
 
03:07UConnAaron Benton makes the free throw73-65
02:56PittsburghEdgardo Moretti scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Shawn Dent73-67
02:56UConnUConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)73-67
SubsUConn
Lawrence Ruybal (SG), Jimmy Cueto (SF), Salvador Valenzuela (C)
Dennis Frost, Kenneth Hamrick, Victor Burgoon
 
SubsPittsburgh
Richard Zoellick (PG)
Shawn Dent
 
02:38UConnLawrence Ruybal hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing73-67
02:36PittsburghEdgardo Moretti grabs the board73-67
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanPittsburghPittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) 
02:31PittsburghRichard Zoellick loses the dribble to Salvador Valenzuela73-67
02:16UConnSalvador Valenzuela can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner73-67
02:14UConnAaron Benton misses the tip73-67
02:13UConnSalvador Valenzuela tips it in75-67
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanPittsburghPittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
02:02PittsburghLawrence Ruybal is called for the reach on Andre Russo - foul #3 on Lawrence Ruybal, team foul #675-67
01:42PittsburghThe pull-up jumper by Richard Zoellick is blocked by Salvador Valenzuela75-67
01:40PittsburghEdward Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound75-67
01:28PittsburghJeff Denton hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edgardo Moretti75-69
01:10UConnJimmy Cueto knocks in the driving attempt in the paint77-69
00:54PittsburghRichard Zoellick clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing77-69
00:52UConnSalvador Valenzuela pulls down the rebound77-69
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanPittsburghPittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:51UConnEdward Barnes is called for the reach on Salvador Valenzuela in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Barnes, team foul #877-69
SubsUConn
Dennis Frost (SF)
Jimmy Cueto
 
SubsPittsburgh 
00:51UConnSalvador Valenzuela makes the 1st free throw78-69
00:51UConnSalvador Valenzuela makes the 2nd free throw79-69
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanPittsburghPittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:46PittsburghRichard Zoellick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner79-69
00:45UConnAaron Benton snags the defensive board79-69
00:42UConnAaron Benton is hacked by Richard Zoellick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Zoellick, team foul #979-69
SubsUConn
Kenneth Hamrick (SF), George Miller (PF), Victor Burgoon (C)
Lawrence Ruybal, Bennie Mitton, Salvador Valenzuela
 
SubsPittsburgh
Stephen Wolf (SG), William Wright (SF), Ryan Grinder (PF), Richard Rounds (C)
Richard Zoellick, Andre Russo, Edgardo Moretti, Jeff Denton
 
00:42UConnAaron Benton makes the 1st free throw80-69
00:42UConnAaron Benton makes the 2nd free throw81-69
00:37PittsburghRyan Grinder is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Ryan Grinder, team foul #1081-69
SubsUConn
Donald Wheeler (PG)
Aaron Benton
 
SubsPittsburgh 
Game PlanUConnUConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) 
Game PlanPittsburghPittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:11UConnDennis Frost hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane81-69
00:10UConnKenneth Hamrick grabs the offensive rebound81-69
00:00UConnDonald Wheeler runs out the clock81-69