| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dexter Tanner (fresh) SG - Joseph Alberty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joel Harwood (fresh) PF - Wendell Shehan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darren Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Robert Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Hawley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Elbert Blaine (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ken Kennemer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brice Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Hawley drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Elbert Blaine | 26-39 |
| 19:20 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ken Kennemer - foul #3 on Ken Kennemer, team foul #1 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Darnell Gravel (C) Dexter Tanner, Joseph Alberty, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jonathan Richeson (PF) Ken Kennemer | |
| 19:20 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:20 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:20 | Pittsburgh | Brice Smith grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 19:08 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-39 |
| 19:07 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Hawley tips it back up and in | 26-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:40 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 26-41 |
| 18:39 | Pittsburgh | Jonathan Richeson snags the defensive board | 26-41 |
| 18:17 | Pittsburgh | Herman Nida steps in front of the Jonathan Richeson pass | 26-41 |
| 18:14 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang misses the easy layup | 26-41 |
| 18:13 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang tips it home | 28-41 |
| 18:11 | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Darren Brooks (C) Herman Nida, Wendell Shehan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:51 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 17:35 | Pittsburgh | Brice Smith misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 31-41 |
| 17:33 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 17:10 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 16:49 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine clanks a floater in the paint | 34-41 |
| 16:47 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 16:23 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dexter Tanner | 37-41 |
| 15:57 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine connects on the shot from the left side | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dexter Tanner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Harwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darnell Gravel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Darren Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Robert Lawrence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Hawley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Elbert Blaine (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Richeson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brice Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood is fouled on the floor by Brice Smith - foul #1 on Brice Smith, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG), Wendell Shehan (PF) Dexter Tanner, Mark Kang, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron (PG), Ken Kennemer (PF), Ronald Redden (C) Robert Lawrence, Jonathan Richeson, Brice Smith | |
| 15:11 | Cincinnati | Darren Brooks makes the wide open turnaround in the paint | 39-43 |
| 14:44 | Pittsburgh | Herman Nida picks off the pass by Ronald Redden | 39-43 |
| 14:39 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty slams it home on a nice dish by Herman Nida | 41-43 |
| 14:10 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron is hacked by Joseph Alberty - foul #2 on Joseph Alberty, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chuck Snell (PG), Darnell Gravel (C) Herman Nida, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence (PG) Jeffrey Aaron | |
| 13:51 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine's floater is knocked away by Wendell Shehan | 41-43 |
| 13:49 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 13:23 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Chuck Snell | 43-43 |
| 13:02 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine misses the jump hook from close range | 43-43 |
| 13:01 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine misses the tip | 43-43 |
| 12:59 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Darnell Gravel | 43-43 |
| 12:34 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Joel Harwood is blocked by Ken Kennemer | 43-43 |
| 12:33 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Ronald Redden | 43-43 |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Lawrence | 43-45 |
| 11:48 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-45 |
| 11:47 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Hawley snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Chuck Snell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Alberty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joel Harwood (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell Shehan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Darnell Gravel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Robert Lawrence (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Hawley (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Elbert Blaine (tired) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ken Kennemer (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Redden (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine double dribbles | 43-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Frederick Goodrow (PF), Darren Brooks (C) Chuck Snell, Joseph Alberty, Wendell Shehan, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron (SG), Henry Turner (SF) Curtis Hawley, Elbert Blaine | |
| 11:07 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ken Kennemer - foul #4 on Ken Kennemer, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jonathan Richeson (PF) Ken Kennemer | |
| 11:07 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:07 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:38 | Pittsburgh | Ronald Redden knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Robert Lawrence | 44-47 |
| 10:36 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Richeson - foul #1 on Jonathan Richeson, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan (PF) Frederick Goodrow | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 10:11 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 10:10 | Pittsburgh | Ronald Redden snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 10:05 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Kang - foul #2 on Mark Kang, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty (SG), Frederick Goodrow (PF) Mark Kang, Wendell Shehan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Curtis Hawley (SG) Robert Lawrence | |
| 10:05 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:05 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 10:05 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron makes the 3rd free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:40 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Alberty | 46-50 |
| 09:22 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Curtis Hawley | 46-53 |
| 08:53 | Cincinnati | Ronald Redden takes the ball from Dexter Tanner | 46-53 |
| 08:38 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Joseph Alberty - foul #3 on Joseph Alberty, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Wendell Shehan (PF), Darnell Gravel (C) Dexter Tanner, Joseph Alberty, Frederick Goodrow, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence (PG), Elbert Blaine (SF), Brice Smith (PF) Curtis Hawley, Henry Turner, Jonathan Richeson | |
| 08:38 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron misses the free throw | 46-55 |
| 08:38 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Wendell Shehan | 46-55 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood buries a turnaround from close range set up by Herman Nida and the foul's on Brice Smith - foul #2 on Brice Smith, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Darren Brooks (C) Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:51 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 07:50 | Pittsburgh | Ronald Redden tips it back up and in | 49-57 |
| 07:43 | Cincinnati | Ronald Redden is called for the reach on Herman Nida in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Redden, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Darnell Gravel (C) Herman Nida, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer (PF) Ronald Redden | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dexter Tanner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Harwood (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wendell Shehan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Darnell Gravel (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Robert Lawrence (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Aaron (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Elbert Blaine (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ken Kennemer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Brice Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Darnell Gravel hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Mark Kang and he's hacked by Brice Smith - foul #3 on Brice Smith, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG) Dexter Tanner, Mark Kang | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Curtis Hawley (SG) Robert Lawrence | |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Darnell Gravel misses the free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:21 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:52 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Joel Harwood - foul #3 on Joel Harwood, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Mark Kang (SG), Darren Brooks (C) Herman Nida, Joseph Alberty, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence (PG) Jeffrey Aaron | |
| 06:52 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:52 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 06:33 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang is fouled on the floor by Elbert Blaine - foul #3 on Elbert Blaine, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Henry Turner (SF), Ronald Redden (C) Robert Lawrence, Brice Smith | |
| 06:33 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 06:33 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 06:33 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Ken Kennemer | 52-59 |
| 06:09 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Hawley | 52-61 |
| 05:47 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-61 |
| 05:45 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 05:45 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Joseph Alberty (SG), Darnell Gravel (C) Dexter Tanner, Mark Kang, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence (PG), Brice Smith (C) Henry Turner, Ronald Redden | |
| 05:24 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer is fouled on the floor by Wendell Shehan - foul #1 on Wendell Shehan, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG) Herman Nida | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:11 | Pittsburgh | Wendell Shehan blocks the jumper by Brice Smith | 52-61 |
| 05:09 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Wendell Shehan | 52-61 |
| 04:40 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dexter Tanner, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Herman Nida (PG), Darren Brooks (C) Dexter Tanner, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Henry Turner (SF), Ronald Redden (C) Elbert Blaine, Brice Smith | |
| 04:12 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Hawley is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 04:11 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan grabs the board | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | Curtis Hawley is called for the reach on Herman Nida - foul #2 on Curtis Hawley, team foul #9 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Kang (SG), Darnell Gravel (PF) Joseph Alberty, Wendell Shehan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Aaron (SG) Curtis Hawley | |
| 03:57 | Cincinnati | Herman Nida misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 03:57 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| 03:37 | Pittsburgh | Henry Turner is whistled for a carry | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner (PG), Wendell Shehan (PF) Herman Nida, Darren Brooks | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine (PG) Robert Lawrence | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dexter Tanner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Harwood (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wendell Shehan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Darnell Gravel (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Elbert Blaine (tiring) 17 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Aaron (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Henry Turner (fresh) PF - Ken Kennemer (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Redden (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood's fadeaway is rejected by Ken Kennemer | 52-61 |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan tips it in | 54-61 |
| 03:00 | Pittsburgh | Ronald Redden knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ken Kennemer | 54-63 |
| 02:58 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty (SG), Frederick Goodrow (PF), Darren Brooks (C) Mark Kang, Wendell Shehan, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence (PG), Brice Smith (C) Henry Turner, Ronald Redden | |
| 02:39 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Robert Lawrence and the foul's on Frederick Goodrow - foul #1 on Frederick Goodrow, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan (PF) Frederick Goodrow | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Curtis Hawley (SG) Robert Lawrence | |
| 02:39 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer misses the free throw | 54-65 |
| 02:39 | Cincinnati | Wendell Shehan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Jeffrey Aaron takes the ball from Joel Harwood in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| 02:23 | Pittsburgh | Elbert Blaine banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Aaron | 54-67 |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner is hacked by Jeffrey Aaron in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Aaron, team foul #10 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Kang (SG), Darnell Gravel (PF) Joseph Alberty, Wendell Shehan | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 02:20 | Cincinnati | Dexter Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:02 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-67 |
| 02:00 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang snags the defensive board | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:42 | Cincinnati | Mark Kang double dribbles | 56-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty (SG), Wendell Shehan (PF) Mark Kang, Darnell Gravel | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence (PG), Ronald Redden (C) Jeffrey Aaron, Brice Smith | |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Pittsburgh | Curtis Hawley loses the dribble to Joel Harwood | 56-67 |
| 01:10 | Cincinnati | Darren Brooks's pass is intercepted by Ken Kennemer | 56-67 |
| 00:42 | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Dexter Tanner - foul #3 on Dexter Tanner, team foul #8 | 56-67 |
| 00:42 | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:42 | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Darren Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Joel Harwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-68 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Joseph Alberty tips it back up and in | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Pittsburgh | Ken Kennemer's floater is knocked away by Wendell Shehan | 58-68 |
| 00:11 | Pittsburgh | Ronald Redden grabs the offensive board | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | Robert Lawrence runs out the clock | 58-68 |