| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gary Lisle (fresh) SF - Jack Hornyak (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Robert Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Philip Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Beaty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Philip Freeman inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Washington | Mike Peterson swats the layup by Norman Beaty | 23-30 |
| 19:30 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 19:09 | Pittsburgh | Robert Hill steals it from Mike Peterson | 23-30 |
| 18:51 | Washington | Philip Freeman misses the fadeaway near the basket | 23-30 |
| 18:49 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Mike Peterson | 23-30 |
| 18:20 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell is whistled for a carry | 23-30 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Cullen (PF) Mike Peterson | |
| Subs | Washington | John Stephens (C) Robert Hill | |
| 17:59 | Washington | Philip Freeman loses the ball out of bounds | 23-30 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler (SG), Paul Humphrey (SF), William Ayers (C) Gary Lisle, Jack Hornyak, Jeffrey Campbell | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 17:57 | Pittsburgh | William Cullen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| 17:35 | Washington | Norman Beaty misses the lay-in | 23-30 |
| 17:33 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler grabs the board | 23-30 |
| 17:12 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-30 |
| 17:10 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Metzler | 23-30 |
| 16:46 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler blows the layup | 23-30 |
| 16:44 | Washington | Robert Brooks snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 16:38 | Washington | Dikembe Ali clanks a floater from the baseline | 23-30 |
| 16:37 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 16:12 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 16:10 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler gets the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 15:55 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround near the basket | 23-30 |
| 15:53 | Washington | Norman Beaty grabs the board | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Rodney Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Douglas Metzler (fresh) 5 reb. SF - Paul Humphrey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Cullen (fairly fresh) C - William Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Robert Brooks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Philip Freeman (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Beaty (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Stephens (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Washington | Philip Freeman is hacked by Paul Humphrey - foul #1 on Paul Humphrey, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jacob Spindler (PG), Gary Lisle (SG), Jack Hornyak (SF), Mike Peterson (PF), Jeffrey Campbell (C) Rodney Mitchell, Douglas Metzler, Paul Humphrey, William Cullen, William Ayers | |
| Subs | Washington | Gabriel Bianchi (SG), Harry Shatley (SF), Robert Hill (PF), John Nesbitt (C) Dikembe Ali, Philip Freeman, Norman Beaty, John Stephens | |
| 15:38 | Washington | Gabriel Bianchi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-30 |
| 15:13 | Pittsburgh | Jacob Spindler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 15:11 | Washington | Robert Hill pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 14:56 | Washington | Robert Brooks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jacob Spindler - foul #2 on Jacob Spindler, team foul #2 | 23-30 |
| 14:56 | Washington | Robert Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 14:56 | Washington | Robert Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 14:40 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jacob Spindler | 25-32 |
| 14:12 | Washington | Robert Hill misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 14:10 | Washington | Gabriel Bianchi grabs the offensive board | 25-32 |
| 13:51 | Washington | Gary Lisle is called for the reach on Gabriel Bianchi - foul #1 on Gary Lisle, team foul #3 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler (PG), Paul Humphrey (SF), William Cullen (PF), William Ayers (C) Gary Lisle, Jack Hornyak, Mike Peterson, Jeffrey Campbell | |
| Subs | Washington | Dikembe Ali (SG), Philip Freeman (SF), Norman Beaty (PF) Gabriel Bianchi, Harry Shatley, Robert Hill | |
| 13:27 | Washington | Robert Brooks misses badly on a floater in the lane | 25-32 |
| 13:26 | Washington | Philip Freeman tips it back up and in | 25-34 |
| 13:00 | Pittsburgh | William Cullen misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-34 |
| 12:59 | Washington | John Nesbitt pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 12:34 | Washington | Douglas Metzler takes the ball from Norman Beaty | 25-34 |
| 12:12 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-34 |
| 12:11 | Washington | Robert Brooks snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 11:46 | Washington | Norman Beaty buries a shot from the right block | 25-36 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Douglas Metzler (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Spindler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Humphrey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Cullen (fresh) C - William Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Robert Brooks (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Philip Freeman (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Beaty (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Nesbitt (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler is hacked by Dikembe Ali in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell (PG), Gary Lisle (SG), Jack Hornyak (SF), Mike Peterson (PF), Jeffrey Campbell (C) Douglas Metzler, Jacob Spindler, Paul Humphrey, William Cullen, William Ayers | |
| Subs | Washington | Gabriel Bianchi (SG), Harry Shatley (SF), John Stephens (PF), Robert Hill (C) Dikembe Ali, Philip Freeman, Norman Beaty, John Nesbitt | |
| 11:17 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 25-36 |
| 11:15 | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak gets the offensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 11:00 | Pittsburgh | Robert Brooks is called for the reach on Jack Hornyak - foul #3 on Robert Brooks, team foul #2 | 25-36 |
| 10:37 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-36 |
| 10:36 | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak hits the follow up shot | 27-36 |
| 10:16 | Washington | Robert Brooks is fouled on the floor by Jack Hornyak - foul #4 on Jack Hornyak, team foul #4 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Cullen (PF) Mike Peterson | |
| Subs | Washington | Philip Freeman (SF), John Nesbitt (C) Robert Brooks, Robert Hill | |
| 10:01 | Washington | John Nesbitt loses the dribble to William Cullen | 27-36 |
| 09:41 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-36 |
| 09:40 | Washington | Harry Shatley snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 09:11 | Washington | John Stephens makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 27-38 |
| 09:07 | Pittsburgh | Gabriel Bianchi steals the ball from Jack Hornyak in the backcourt | 27-38 |
| 09:06 | Washington | Harry Shatley slams it home on a great pass from Gabriel Bianchi | 27-40 |
| 09:04 | Pittsburgh | Gabriel Bianchi picks off the pass by Jack Hornyak in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| 08:46 | Washington | Harry Shatley buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-43 |
| 08:37 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Stephens - foul #1 on John Stephens, team foul #3 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler (SG), Paul Humphrey (SF), Mike Peterson (PF), William Ayers (C) Gary Lisle, Jack Hornyak, William Cullen, Jeffrey Campbell | |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Brooks (PG), Dikembe Ali (SG), Norman Beaty (PF) Harry Shatley, Gabriel Bianchi, John Stephens | |
| 08:37 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 08:37 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 08:37 | Washington | Norman Beaty snags the defensive board | 28-43 |
| 08:17 | Washington | The short jumper by Philip Freeman is denied by William Ayers | 28-43 |
| 08:16 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers grabs the board | 28-43 |
| 08:13 | Pittsburgh | Robert Brooks steps in front of the Douglas Metzler pass in the backcourt | 28-43 |
| 07:47 | Washington | Robert Brooks makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Dikembe Ali | 28-45 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Rodney Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Douglas Metzler (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Paul Humphrey (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Robert Brooks (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Ali (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Philip Freeman (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Beaty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Nesbitt (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Norman Beaty - foul #2 on Norman Beaty, team foul #4 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jacob Spindler (SG) Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Hill (C) John Nesbitt | |
| 07:24 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 29-45 |
| 07:24 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 07:05 | Washington | Dikembe Ali misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-45 |
| 07:03 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 07:01 | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Brooks - foul #4 on Robert Brooks, team foul #5 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Cullen (PF) Mike Peterson | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 06:36 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey's pass is intercepted by Robert Hill | 30-45 |
| 06:33 | Washington | Douglas Metzler is called for the reach on Robert Brooks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Metzler, team foul #5 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle (SG), James McKee (SF), Jeffrey Campbell (C) Douglas Metzler, Paul Humphrey, William Ayers | |
| Subs | Washington | Harry Shatley (SF) Philip Freeman | |
| 06:13 | Washington | Robert Hill steps out of bounds on the sideline | 30-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Washington | John Stephens (PF) Norman Beaty | |
| 05:59 | Pittsburgh | William Cullen is whistled for a carry | 30-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Washington | Gabriel Bianchi (SG) Dikembe Ali | |
| 05:30 | Washington | Harry Shatley steps out of bounds on the sideline | 30-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Douglas Metzler (PG), Jack Hornyak (SF) Jacob Spindler, James McKee | |
| Subs | Washington | John Nesbitt (C) Robert Hill | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:22 | Pittsburgh | William Cullen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Washington | Philip Freeman (SF) Harry Shatley | |
| 04:58 | Washington | Philip Freeman misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-45 |
| 04:57 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-45 |
| 04:53 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-45 |
| 04:52 | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell tips it home | 32-45 |
| 04:23 | Washington | Robert Brooks misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 04:22 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to John Nesbitt | 32-45 |
| 04:05 | Washington | John Nesbitt is hacked by Douglas Metzler - foul #3 on Douglas Metzler, team foul #6 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell (PG), Jacob Spindler (SG), Paul Humphrey (SF), Mike Peterson (PF), William Ayers (C) Douglas Metzler, Gary Lisle, Jack Hornyak, William Cullen, Jeffrey Campbell | |
| Subs | Washington | Dikembe Ali (SG), Harry Shatley (SF), Norman Beaty (PF), Robert Hill (C) Gabriel Bianchi, Philip Freeman, John Stephens, John Nesbitt | |
| 03:43 | Washington | Norman Beaty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Paul Humphrey - foul #2 on Paul Humphrey, team foul #7 | 32-45 |
| 03:43 | Washington | Norman Beaty makes the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 03:43 | Washington | Norman Beaty makes the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Rodney Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jacob Spindler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Humphrey (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Robert Brooks (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Ali (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harry Shatley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Norman Beaty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey clanks a shot from the free throw line | 32-47 |
| 03:34 | Washington | The rebound goes to Norman Beaty | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Washington | Robert Brooks misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-47 |
| 03:28 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers snags the defensive board | 32-47 |
| 03:26 | Pittsburgh | Jacob Spindler is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Ali - foul #2 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #6 | 32-47 |
| 03:14 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson clanks a floater from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 03:13 | Washington | Norman Beaty grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 02:44 | Washington | Mike Peterson picks off the pass by Harry Shatley | 32-47 |
| 02:39 | Pittsburgh | Jacob Spindler is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side | 34-47 |
| 02:20 | Washington | Norman Beaty hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Hill | 34-49 |
| 02:06 | Pittsburgh | Harry Shatley steals the ball from Paul Humphrey | 34-49 |
| 01:37 | Washington | Robert Brooks drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-51 |
| 01:26 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers hits the finger roll set up by Mike Peterson and he's fouled by Norman Beaty - foul #3 on Norman Beaty, team foul #7 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle (SG), Jack Hornyak (SF) Jacob Spindler, Paul Humphrey | |
| Subs | Washington | Philip Freeman (SF), John Nesbitt (C) Harry Shatley, Robert Hill | |
| 01:26 | Pittsburgh | William Ayers misses the free throw | 36-51 |
| 01:26 | Washington | The rebound goes to Norman Beaty | 36-51 |
| 01:03 | Washington | The pull-up jumper by Norman Beaty is blocked by Mike Peterson | 36-51 |
| 01:02 | Pittsburgh | Mike Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:55 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle is hacked by Robert Brooks - foul #5 on Robert Brooks, team foul #8 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jeffrey Campbell (C) William Ayers | |
| Subs | Washington | Harry Shatley (SG) Robert Brooks | |
| 00:55 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 00:55 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle misses the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 00:55 | Washington | The rebound goes to Norman Beaty | 37-51 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:33 | Washington | A charge is called on Norman Beaty - foul #4 on Norman Beaty, team foul #9 | 37-51 |
| 00:30 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Beaty - foul #5 on Norman Beaty, team foul #10 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Washington | John Stephens (PF) Norman Beaty | |
| 00:30 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 00:30 | Pittsburgh | Rodney Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 00:00 | Washington | Dikembe Ali runs out the clock | 38-51 |