| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Minh Ming (fresh) SG - David Mason (fresh) SF - Kenneth Guerrette (fresh) PF - Gregory Miller (fresh) C - Alton Englehart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Billy Wilham (fresh) SG - Danny Hug (fresh) SF - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) PF - William Ayers (fresh) C - Mike Peterson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham loses the dribble to Kenneth Guerrette | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Rutgers | Minh Ming misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Rutgers | Gregory Miller gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Rutgers | Alton Englehart is fouled on the floor by Mike Peterson - foul #1 on Mike Peterson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:24 | Rutgers | Minh Ming hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | Gregory Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | Alton Englehart makes the jumper in the lane and he's hacked by William Ayers - foul #1 on William Ayers, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Rutgers | Alton Englehart makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:55 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Billy Wilham | 3-3 |
| 17:49 | Rutgers | Gregory Miller is fouled on the floor by William Ayers - foul #2 on William Ayers, team foul #3 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Keith Partlow (PF) William Ayers | |
| 17:33 | Rutgers | David Mason hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 3-3 |
| 17:32 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:13 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Alton Englehart - foul #1 on Alton Englehart, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 17:13 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:13 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:59 | Rutgers | Billy Wilham picks off the pass by Minh Ming | 3-5 |
| 16:41 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 3-5 |
| 16:39 | Rutgers | Minh Ming gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers | Kenneth Guerrette misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 3-5 |
| 16:21 | Rutgers | Kenneth Guerrette snags the offensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:09 | Rutgers | Kenneth Guerrette is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kenneth Guerrette, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady (SG), Douglas Metzler (SF), Jeffrey Campbell (C) Billy Wilham, Rodney Mitchell, Mike Peterson | |
| 15:42 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Bill McCrady | 3-8 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Minh Ming (fresh) SG - David Mason (fresh) SF - Kenneth Guerrette (fresh) PF - Gregory Miller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alton Englehart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Danny Hug (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bill McCrady (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Metzler (fresh) PF - Keith Partlow (fresh) C - Jeffrey Campbell (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Rutgers | Gregory Miller knocks in the runner near the basket | 5-8 |
| 15:17 | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady clanks a runner from close range | 5-8 |
| 15:15 | Rutgers | David Mason gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:09 | Rutgers | Gregory Miller clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 15:07 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Bill McCrady | 5-8 |
| 14:47 | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Douglas Metzler | 5-10 |
| 14:32 | Rutgers | Danny Hug takes the ball from Kenneth Guerrette | 5-10 |
| 14:26 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Danny Hug | 5-13 |
| 14:11 | Rutgers | David Mason misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 5-13 |
| 14:10 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell pulls down the rebound | 5-13 |
| 14:04 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Alton Englehart - foul #2 on Alton Englehart, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eric Bill (PG), Rory Schwanbeck (SG), Lance Kendrick (SF), Ryan Ballard (PF), James Edgell (C) Minh Ming, David Mason, Kenneth Guerrette, Gregory Miller, Alton Englehart | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham (PG), William Cullen (PF), Mike Peterson (C) Danny Hug, Keith Partlow, Jeffrey Campbell | |
| 14:04 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler makes the 1st free throw | 5-14 |
| 14:04 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler makes the 2nd free throw | 5-15 |
| 13:47 | Rutgers | Rory Schwanbeck is fouled on the floor by Douglas Metzler - foul #1 on Douglas Metzler, team foul #4 | 5-15 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell (SF) Douglas Metzler | |
| 13:33 | Rutgers | Lance Kendrick clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-15 |
| 13:31 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson pulls down the rebound | 5-15 |
| 13:19 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Bill McCrady | 5-18 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers | James Edgell is whistled for traveling | 5-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Mason (SG) Rory Schwanbeck | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell (PF) Bill McCrady | |
| 12:56 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 5-18 |
| 12:55 | Rutgers | Eric Bill pulls down the rebound | 5-18 |
| 12:38 | Rutgers | David Mason clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-18 |
| 12:36 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham pulls down the rebound | 5-18 |
| 12:20 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell comes up short on the runner from the left block | 5-18 |
| 12:18 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to William Cullen | 5-18 |
| 12:09 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell blows the layup but the foul's on James Edgell - foul #1 on James Edgell, team foul #4 | 5-18 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Minh Ming (PG), Kenneth Guerrette (SF), Gregory Miller (PF) Eric Bill, Lance Kendrick, James Edgell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug (SG), Keith Partlow (PF) William Cullen, Mike Peterson | |
| 12:09 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 5-19 |
| 12:09 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 5-20 |
| 11:46 | Rutgers | David Mason loses the dribble to Danny Hug | 5-20 |
| 11:27 | Pittsburgh | Gregory Miller is called for the reach on Billy Wilham - foul #1 on Gregory Miller, team foul #5 | 5-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Edgell (C) Ryan Ballard | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Minh Ming (fresh) SG - David Mason (fresh) SF - Kenneth Guerrette (fresh) PF - Gregory Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Edgell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Billy Wilham (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Danny Hug (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Partlow (fresh) C - Jeffrey Campbell (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-20 |
| 11:16 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug grabs the offensive board | 5-20 |
| 11:03 | Pittsburgh | David Mason is called for the reach on Danny Hug - foul #1 on David Mason, team foul #6 | 5-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady (SG), William Cullen (PF) Billy Wilham, Jeffrey Campbell | |
| 10:46 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug double dribbles | 5-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eric Bill (SG) David Mason | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 10:30 | Rutgers | Eric Bill knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Miller | 7-20 |
| 10:10 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-20 |
| 10:08 | Rutgers | James Edgell pulls down the rebound | 7-20 |
| 10:03 | Rutgers | Eric Bill hits a jump hook from close range set up by Gregory Miller | 9-20 |
| 09:44 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug is fouled on the floor by Minh Ming - foul #1 on Minh Ming, team foul #7 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Mason (SG), Ryan Ballard (C) Eric Bill, James Edgell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham (PG), Douglas Metzler (SF), Mike Peterson (C) Bill McCrady, Rodney Mitchell, William Cullen | |
| 09:44 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug makes the 1st free throw | 9-21 |
| 09:44 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug misses the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| 09:44 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Gregory Miller | 9-21 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | Gregory Miller's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Partlow | 9-21 |
| 09:33 | Rutgers | Kenneth Guerrette can't tip it in | 9-21 |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | Kenneth Guerrette misses the tip | 9-21 |
| 09:30 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug snags the defensive board | 9-21 |
| 09:16 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Metzler and he's hacked by Kenneth Guerrette - foul #2 on Kenneth Guerrette, team foul #8 | 9-23 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eric Bill (SF), James Edgell (C) Kenneth Guerrette, Gregory Miller | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 09:16 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham makes the free throw | 9-24 |
| 09:08 | Rutgers | Eric Bill is whistled for traveling | 9-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Cullen (PF) Keith Partlow | |
| 09:00 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by James Edgell - foul #2 on James Edgell, team foul #9 | 9-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jacob Bussell (C) James Edgell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 09:00 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 9-25 |
| 09:00 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-26 |
| 08:40 | Rutgers | Eric Bill comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Douglas Metzler - foul #2 on Douglas Metzler, team foul #5 | 9-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Kendrick (SF) Minh Ming | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell (PF) Douglas Metzler | |
| 08:40 | Rutgers | Eric Bill makes the 1st free throw | 10-26 |
| 08:40 | Rutgers | Eric Bill makes the 2nd free throw | 11-26 |
| 08:25 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham is whistled for traveling | 11-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell (SF) Jeffrey Campbell | |
| 08:13 | Rutgers | David Mason scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 13-26 |
| 08:09 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Billy Wilham | 13-29 |
| 07:51 | Rutgers | William Cullen denies the turnaround by Jacob Bussell | 13-29 |
| 07:49 | Rutgers | Eric Bill misses the tip | 13-29 |
| 07:48 | Rutgers | Ryan Ballard snags the offensive board | 13-29 |
| 07:39 | Rutgers | Ryan Ballard's pass is intercepted by Danny Hug | 13-29 |
| 07:36 | Pittsburgh | William Cullen throws it down set up by Danny Hug | 13-31 |
| 07:15 | Rutgers | Jacob Bussell scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from David Mason | 16-31 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Eric Bill (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Kendrick (fresh) PF - Ryan Ballard (fresh) C - Jacob Bussell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Billy Wilham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Hug (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Cullen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham scores on a shot from the left side set up by Rodney Mitchell | 16-33 |
| 06:44 | Rutgers | Jacob Bussell double dribbles | 16-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Minh Ming (PG), Gregory Miller (PF) David Mason, Ryan Ballard | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady (SG), Keith Partlow (PF), Jeffrey Campbell (C) Danny Hug, Rodney Mitchell, Mike Peterson | |
| 06:33 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham is hacked by Jacob Bussell - foul #1 on Jacob Bussell, team foul #10 | 16-33 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ryan Ballard (C) Jacob Bussell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler (SF), William Ayers (PF) William Cullen, Keith Partlow | |
| 06:33 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham makes the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 06:33 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham makes the 2nd free throw | 16-35 |
| 06:24 | Rutgers | Eric Bill misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-35 |
| 06:22 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler grabs the board | 16-35 |
| 05:53 | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 16-35 |
| 05:51 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 16-35 |
| 05:37 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler knocks in the jumper from the left side | 16-37 |
| 05:27 | Rutgers | Ryan Ballard misses long on a floater from the right side | 16-37 |
| 05:26 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to William Ayers | 16-37 |
| 05:07 | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Minh Ming - foul #2 on Minh Ming, team foul #11 | 16-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Rory Schwanbeck (PG), David Mason (SG), George Graham (SF), Jacob Bussell (C) Minh Ming, Eric Bill, Lance Kendrick, Ryan Ballard | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug (PG), Rodney Mitchell (SF) Billy Wilham, Douglas Metzler | |
| 05:07 | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady makes the 1st free throw | 16-38 |
| 05:07 | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady makes the 2nd free throw | 16-39 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | David Mason can't connect on a floater from the left side | 16-39 |
| 04:40 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers grabs the defensive rebound | 16-39 |
| 04:18 | Pittsburgh | Jacob Bussell is called for the reach on William Ayers - foul #2 on Jacob Bussell, team foul #12 | 16-39 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ryan Ballard (C) Jacob Bussell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson (C) Jeffrey Campbell | |
| 04:18 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 16-40 |
| 04:18 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 16-41 |
| 04:02 | Rutgers | Gregory Miller can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 16-41 |
| 04:00 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson grabs the board | 16-41 |
| 03:51 | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady is hacked by David Mason - foul #2 on David Mason, team foul #13 | 16-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Minh Ming (PG), Kenneth Guerrette (SF), James Edgell (PF), Alton Englehart (C) Rory Schwanbeck, George Graham, Gregory Miller, Ryan Ballard | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Keith Partlow (PF) William Ayers | |
| 03:51 | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady makes the 1st free throw | 16-42 |
| 03:51 | Pittsburgh | Bill McCrady misses the 2nd free throw | 16-42 |
| 03:51 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Alton Englehart | 16-42 |
| 03:26 | Rutgers | James Edgell misses the 3 from the right corner | 16-42 |
| 03:25 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell grabs the board | 16-42 |
| 03:10 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-42 |
| 03:08 | Rutgers | Kenneth Guerrette grabs the board | 16-42 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Minh Ming (fresh) SG - David Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Guerrette (fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Edgell (fresh) C - Alton Englehart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Danny Hug (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bill McCrady (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Partlow (fresh) C - Mike Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Rutgers | Kenneth Guerrette drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-42 |
| 02:34 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mike Peterson | 19-44 |
| 02:13 | Rutgers | David Mason can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-44 |
| 02:12 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson gets the rebound | 19-44 |
| 01:44 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Rodney Mitchell | 19-46 |
| 01:36 | Rutgers | Rodney Mitchell is called for the reach on Minh Ming - foul #1 on Rodney Mitchell, team foul #6 | 19-46 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Miller (PF) James Edgell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Billy Wilham (PG), Douglas Metzler (SF), William Ayers (PF), Jeffrey Campbell (C) Bill McCrady, Rodney Mitchell, Keith Partlow, Mike Peterson | |
| 01:26 | Rutgers | Douglas Metzler steals it from Gregory Miller | 19-46 |
| 01:23 | Pittsburgh | Danny Hug slams it home on a great pass from Douglas Metzler | 19-48 |
| 01:12 | Rutgers | Minh Ming hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-48 |
| 01:11 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Guerrette | 19-48 |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Douglas Metzler steals it from Alton Englehart | 19-48 |
| 00:39 | Pittsburgh | David Mason takes the ball from Billy Wilham | 19-48 |
| 00:35 | Rutgers | William Ayers picks off the pass by Kenneth Guerrette | 19-48 |
| 00:22 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Miller | 19-48 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Gregory Miller | 19-48 |
| 00:17 | Rutgers | David Mason makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Alton Englehart | 22-48 |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers misses the lay-in | 22-48 |