| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Rogelio Rossi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdool (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Whittaker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Pack (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Rance Abdalla (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Carl Isaac (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Chris Hooker (fresh) SF - Michael Markle (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Daggett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker misses short on a shot from the baseline | 24-22 |
| 19:44 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker tips it back up and in | 26-22 |
| 19:35 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 19:34 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 19:11 | Hawaii | Dikembe Abdool loses the dribble to Carl Isaac | 26-22 |
| 19:08 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carl Isaac | 26-24 |
| 18:47 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 18:45 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 18:40 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Carl Isaac, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 18:17 | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Rogelio Rossi, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 17:58 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 17:56 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas grabs the offensive board | 26-24 |
| 17:38 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett is hacked by Robert Whittaker - foul #3 on Robert Whittaker, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Jason Turner (PG) Rogelio Rossi | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Vance (SG) Chris Hooker | |
| 17:24 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Rance Abdalla - foul #1 on Rance Abdalla, team foul #3 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Roosevelt Bastarache (PF) Larry Pack | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Escobedo (SF) Michael Markle | |
| 17:24 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 17:24 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 16:59 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Escobedo - foul #1 on John Escobedo, team foul #2 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Joseph Cheatham (SG) Dikembe Abdool | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 16:59 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 16:59 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 16:43 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 16:41 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas snags the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 16:18 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Mike Thomas | 28-29 |
| 15:51 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker knocks in the floater from the right block | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Jason Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cheatham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Whittaker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roosevelt Bastarache (fresh) 5 reb. C - Rance Abdalla (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Carl Isaac (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Vance (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Escobedo (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mike Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Daggett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Pittsburgh | David Vance drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Carl Isaac and he's hacked by Joseph Cheatham - foul #2 on Joseph Cheatham, team foul #4 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi (PG), Dikembe Abdool (SG), Justin Baier (SF), Larry Pack (PF) Jason Turner, Joseph Cheatham, Robert Whittaker, Rance Abdalla | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Chris Hooker (SG), Michael Markle (SF), Dominique Sines (PF) Carl Isaac, Mike Thomas, Charles Daggett | |
| 15:37 | Pittsburgh | David Vance makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| 15:08 | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 15:03 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdool is called for the reach on Dominique Sines - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdool, team foul #5 | 32-32 |
| 14:44 | Pittsburgh | Chris Hooker connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 14:15 | Hawaii | Larry Pack misses the jump hook from the baseline | 32-34 |
| 14:13 | Hawaii | Roosevelt Bastarache can't tip it in | 32-34 |
| 14:12 | Pittsburgh | David Vance pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 13:58 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Jason Turner (SG), Rance Abdalla (C) Dikembe Abdool, Roosevelt Bastarache | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac (PG), Mike Thomas (PF), Charles Daggett (C) David Vance, Dominique Sines, John Escobedo | |
| 13:35 | Hawaii | Jason Turner is hacked by Chris Hooker - foul #2 on Chris Hooker, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker (SF) Justin Baier | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 13:14 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 12:55 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 12:26 | Hawaii | Rance Abdalla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Dikembe Abdool (SG), Roosevelt Bastarache (PF) Rogelio Rossi, Larry Pack | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Vance (SG), John Escobedo (SF) Chris Hooker, Michael Markle | |
| 12:04 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 12:03 | Hawaii | Dikembe Abdool gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 11:35 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker buries a floater near the basket | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Jason Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdool (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Whittaker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roosevelt Bastarache (fresh) 6 reb. C - Rance Abdalla (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Carl Isaac (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Vance (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Escobedo (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mike Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Daggett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdool is called for the reach on John Escobedo - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdool, team foul #6 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Justin Baier (SF), Larry Pack (PF) Robert Whittaker, Rance Abdalla | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson (SG), Dominique Sines (C) Carl Isaac, Charles Daggett | |
| 11:05 | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdool - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdool, team foul #7 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Joseph Cheatham (SG) Dikembe Abdool | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 11:05 | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 11:05 | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 11:05 | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson misses the 3rd free throw | 36-38 |
| 11:05 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Justin Baier | 36-38 |
| 10:42 | Hawaii | Larry Pack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Tillson - foul #1 on Steven Tillson, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi (PG) Joseph Cheatham | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle (SF) John Escobedo | |
| 10:42 | Hawaii | Larry Pack misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 10:42 | Hawaii | Larry Pack makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 10:25 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 10:24 | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 10:20 | Hawaii | Jason Turner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Steven Tillson - foul #2 on Steven Tillson, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac (PG), Chris Hooker (SG), Charles Daggett (C) David Vance, Steven Tillson, Dominique Sines | |
| 10:20 | Hawaii | Jason Turner makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 10:20 | Hawaii | Jason Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 10:07 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac connects on the shot from the left side set up by Chris Hooker | 39-40 |
| 09:43 | Hawaii | Justin Baier misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 39-40 |
| 09:42 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Charles Daggett | 39-40 |
| 09:27 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas connects on the 3 from straight away | 39-43 |
| 09:08 | Hawaii | Larry Pack misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-43 |
| 09:07 | Hawaii | Justin Baier misses the tip | 39-43 |
| 09:06 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 09:00 | Pittsburgh | Rogelio Rossi is called for the reach on Carl Isaac - foul #3 on Rogelio Rossi, team foul #8 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Joseph Cheatham (SG), Robert Whittaker (SF), Rance Abdalla (C) Jason Turner, Justin Baier, Larry Pack | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Vance (SG), John Escobedo (SF), Dominique Sines (PF) Chris Hooker, Michael Markle, Mike Thomas | |
| 09:00 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 09:00 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 08:49 | Hawaii | Joseph Cheatham clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Dominique Sines - foul #2 on Dominique Sines, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| 08:49 | Hawaii | Joseph Cheatham makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 08:49 | Hawaii | Joseph Cheatham misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 08:49 | Pittsburgh | Dominique Sines grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 08:37 | Pittsburgh | David Vance is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 40-45 |
| 08:36 | Hawaii | Rance Abdalla grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 08:11 | Hawaii | Roosevelt Bastarache misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 08:10 | Hawaii | Roosevelt Bastarache tips it but misses | 40-45 |
| 08:08 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 07:53 | Pittsburgh | John Escobedo banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Carl Isaac | 40-47 |
| 07:42 | Hawaii | Joseph Cheatham clanks a floater from close range | 40-47 |
| 07:40 | Pittsburgh | Dominique Sines grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 07:35 | Pittsburgh | Robert Whittaker steals it from Carl Isaac out of a doubleteam | 40-47 |
| 07:31 | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Whittaker | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Rogelio Rossi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Cheatham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Whittaker (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roosevelt Bastarache (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Rance Abdalla (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Carl Isaac (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Vance (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Escobedo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dominique Sines (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Daggett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 07:11 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Robert Whittaker | 42-47 |
| 06:49 | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 06:27 | Pittsburgh | David Vance drills a fadeaway from the right block | 44-49 |
| 06:00 | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi is hacked by Carl Isaac - foul #2 on Carl Isaac, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Dikembe Abdool (SG), Justin Baier (SF), Larry Pack (PF) Joseph Cheatham, Robert Whittaker, Roosevelt Bastarache | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson (PG), Chris Hooker (SG), Michael Markle (SF), Mike Thomas (PF) Carl Isaac, David Vance, John Escobedo, Dominique Sines | |
| 06:00 | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:00 | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 05:35 | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Steven Tillson, team foul #8 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Jason Turner (PG) Rogelio Rossi | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:15 | Hawaii | Larry Pack makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdool | 48-49 |
| 05:09 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-49 |
| 05:07 | Hawaii | Jason Turner pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 04:46 | Hawaii | Charles Daggett steals the ball from Justin Baier | 48-49 |
| 04:29 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett misses the easy open layup | 48-49 |
| 04:28 | Hawaii | Larry Pack grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 04:03 | Hawaii | Mike Thomas swats the dunk try by Dikembe Abdool | 48-49 |
| 04:02 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:45 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett misses short on a shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 03:44 | Hawaii | Jason Turner pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:22 | Hawaii | Chris Hooker steals the ball from Rance Abdalla | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Jason Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdool (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Justin Baier (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Larry Pack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Rance Abdalla (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Steven Tillson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chris Hooker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Markle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Daggett (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Markle | 48-51 |
| 02:47 | Hawaii | Larry Pack lays it up and in | 50-51 |
| 02:29 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 02:28 | Hawaii | Larry Pack snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 02:28 | Hawaii | Hawaii calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-51 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Rogelio Rossi (PG), Robert Whittaker (SF), Roosevelt Bastarache (C) Jason Turner, Justin Baier, Rance Abdalla | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac (PG), Dominique Sines (C) Steven Tillson, Charles Daggett | |
| 02:03 | Hawaii | Dikembe Abdool knocks in the runner from the baseline | 52-51 |
| 01:51 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Chris Hooker | 52-54 |
| 01:25 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker is hacked by Carl Isaac - foul #3 on Carl Isaac, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Rance Abdalla (C) Roosevelt Bastarache | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett (C) Dominique Sines | |
| 01:25 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:25 | Hawaii | Robert Whittaker misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:25 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 01:21 | Pittsburgh | Chris Hooker travels with the ball | 53-54 |
| 01:00 | Hawaii | Rance Abdalla misses the dunk but the foul's on Michael Markle - foul #3 on Michael Markle, team foul #10 | 53-54 |
| 01:00 | Hawaii | Rance Abdalla makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 01:00 | Hawaii | Rance Abdalla makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 00:46 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-54 |
| 00:45 | Pittsburgh | Chris Hooker grabs the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 00:25 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas makes the wide open runner near the basket on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Carl Isaac | 55-56 |
| 00:14 | Hawaii | Larry Pack throws it down set up by Dikembe Abdool | 57-56 |
| 00:06 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 00:04 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle snags the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 00:02 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas clanks a shot from the left side | 57-56 |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | Rance Abdalla snags the defensive board | 57-56 |