| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Brown (fresh) PF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Clinton Nelson (fresh) SG - John Cephas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Aaron Breese (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Arvin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Gary Harris inbounds the ball | 16-29 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | American U. | Charles Arvin hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Clinton Nelson | 16-31 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:27 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Jones and the foul's on Aaron Breese - foul #1 on Aaron Breese, team foul #1 | 18-31 |
| 19:27 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield makes the free throw | 19-31 |
| 19:06 | American U. | Clinton Nelson clanks a jumper from the left wing | 19-31 |
| 19:05 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Arvin | 19-31 |
| 18:45 | American U. | Aaron Breese misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 19-31 |
| 18:44 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar pulls down the rebound | 19-31 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:34 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Larry Jones and the foul's on Charles Arvin - foul #3 on Charles Arvin, team foul #2 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine (C) Charles Arvin | |
| 18:34 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar makes the free throw | 22-31 |
| 18:17 | American U. | Clinton Nelson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gary Harris | 22-34 |
| 17:57 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones buries a jumper from the baseline | 24-34 |
| 17:35 | American U. | Clinton Nelson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-34 |
| 17:33 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 17:04 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-34 |
| 17:02 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar tips it back up and in | 26-34 |
| 16:47 | American U. | John Cephas is whistled for traveling | 26-34 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako (PG), Cecil Lazar (SG), Willie Fink (SF), David Ford (PF) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Larry Jones, George Brown, Daniel Westerfield | |
| Subs | American U. | William Chouinard (PG), Eugene Foster (SG), William Innes (C) Clinton Nelson, John Cephas, Aaron Breese | |
| 16:25 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses long on a floater near the basket | 26-34 |
| 16:23 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Claar | 26-34 |
| 16:04 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-34 |
| 16:03 | American U. | William Innes snags the defensive board | 26-34 |
| 15:47 | American U. | Gary Harris buries a shot from the right block | 26-36 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) SF - Willie Fink (fresh) PF - David Ford (fresh) C - Brandon Claar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Chouinard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Foster (fresh) SF - Gary Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Hazeltine (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - William Innes (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink travels with the ball | 26-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG), Daniel Westerfield (PF), Edward Marlowe (C) Cecil Lazar, David Ford, Brandon Claar | |
| Subs | American U. | Clinton Nelson (PG), John Cephas (SG), Aaron Breese (PF), Charles Arvin (C) William Chouinard, Gary Harris, Kevin Hazeltine, William Innes | |
| 15:19 | American U. | Dikembe Ako steals the ball from Clinton Nelson in the backcourt | 26-36 |
| 15:03 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako connects on the jumper in the paint and he's fouled by John Cephas - foul #1 on John Cephas, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| 15:03 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako misses the free throw | 28-36 |
| 15:03 | American U. | Aaron Breese grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 14:51 | American U. | Aaron Breese misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Willie Fink - foul #1 on Willie Fink, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG) Dikembe Ako | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 14:51 | American U. | Aaron Breese makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 14:51 | American U. | Aaron Breese misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 14:51 | American U. | Charles Arvin gets the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 14:34 | American U. | Eugene Foster misses the jumper from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 14:33 | American U. | Charles Arvin tips it in | 28-39 |
| 14:08 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Jones | 31-39 |
| 13:45 | American U. | Eugene Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Brown (SF), Brandon Claar (C) Willie Fink, Edward Marlowe | |
| Subs | American U. | Gary Harris (SF) Eugene Foster | |
| 13:16 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by George Brown | 34-39 |
| 13:02 | American U. | Charles Arvin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako (PG), Cecil Lazar (SG) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Larry Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | William Chouinard (PG), Eugene Foster (SG), Kevin Hazeltine (PF) Clinton Nelson, John Cephas, Aaron Breese | |
| 12:33 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 34-39 |
| 12:31 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar grabs the offensive board | 34-39 |
| 12:17 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar's floater is tipped away by Kevin Hazeltine | 34-39 |
| 12:16 | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 11:51 | American U. | William Chouinard connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-41 |
| 11:35 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 11:34 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar tips it but misses | 34-41 |
| 11:32 | Pittsburgh | George Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) SF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Westerfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Chouinard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Foster (fresh) SF - Gary Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Hazeltine (fresh) 6 reb. C - Charles Arvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:14 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Arvin - foul #4 on Charles Arvin, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG), Willie Fink (SF), David Ford (PF), Edward Marlowe (C) Cecil Lazar, George Brown, Daniel Westerfield, Brandon Claar | |
| Subs | American U. | Clinton Nelson (PG), John Cephas (SG), Aaron Breese (PF) William Chouinard, Eugene Foster, Charles Arvin | |
| 11:14 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 11:14 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 10:52 | American U. | John Cephas works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-41 |
| 10:51 | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine snags the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 10:40 | American U. | John Cephas shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 10:39 | American U. | Aaron Breese gets the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 10:17 | American U. | Aaron Breese misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 10:15 | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine gets the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 10:09 | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 36-41 |
| 10:08 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Larry Jones | 36-41 |
| 09:51 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Clinton Nelson - foul #2 on Clinton Nelson, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Brandon Claar (C) Dikembe Ako, Edward Marlowe | |
| Subs | American U. | William Innes (C) Kevin Hazeltine | |
| 09:51 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 09:51 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 09:29 | American U. | Aaron Breese hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 38-41 |
| 09:28 | American U. | John Cephas tips it in | 38-43 |
| 09:02 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen makes the jumpshot from the right side | 40-43 |
| 08:53 | American U. | Clinton Nelson is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 08:52 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:30 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 08:29 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones can't tip it in | 40-43 |
| 08:27 | American U. | Clinton Nelson snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 08:11 | American U. | John Cephas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar (SG), George Brown (SF), Daniel Westerfield (PF) Larry Jones, Willie Fink, David Ford | |
| Subs | American U. | William Chouinard (PG), Kenneth Trythall (SG), John Hamilton (SF), Eugene Foster (PF) Clinton Nelson, John Cephas, Gary Harris, Aaron Breese | |
| 07:54 | Pittsburgh | William Innes is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #2 on William Innes, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Arvin (C) Kenneth Trythall | |
| 07:37 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Arvin - foul #5 on Charles Arvin, team foul #7 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine (PF) Charles Arvin | |
| 07:37 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 07:37 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 07:37 | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 07:28 | American U. | William Chouinard makes the contested fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eugene Foster | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Chouinard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Foster (fresh) SF - John Hamilton (fresh) PF - Kevin Hazeltine (fresh) 9 reb. C - William Innes (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:03 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 07:01 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 06:40 | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar double dribbles | 40-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako (PG), Larry Jones (SG) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Cecil Lazar | |
| Subs | American U. | Clinton Nelson (PG), John Cephas (SG), Gary Harris (SF), Aaron Breese (PF) William Chouinard, Eugene Foster, John Hamilton, William Innes | |
| 06:20 | American U. | John Cephas is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 06:18 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 05:51 | Pittsburgh | Kevin Hazeltine swats the layup by Brandon Claar | 40-45 |
| 05:50 | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 05:39 | American U. | Clinton Nelson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 05:38 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 05:15 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Daniel Westerfield and the foul's on Kevin Hazeltine - foul #1 on Kevin Hazeltine, team foul #8 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink (SF) George Brown | |
| Subs | American U. | Eugene Foster (C) Kevin Hazeltine | |
| 05:15 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the free throw | 42-45 |
| 05:15 | American U. | Gary Harris snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 05:04 | American U. | Gary Harris makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Cephas | 42-47 |
| 04:37 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Dikembe Ako | 44-47 |
| 04:11 | American U. | Eugene Foster misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 04:09 | American U. | Clinton Nelson snags the offensive board | 44-47 |
| 03:52 | American U. | John Cephas evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Ako drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 03:23 | American U. | Eugene Foster is fouled on the floor by Brandon Claar - foul #3 on Brandon Claar, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Cecil Lazar (SG), George Brown (SF), David Ford (PF), Edward Marlowe (C) Dikembe Ako, Larry Jones, Willie Fink, Daniel Westerfield, Brandon Claar | |
| Subs | American U. | William Chouinard (PG), Kenneth Trythall (SG), John Hamilton (SF), William Innes (C) Clinton Nelson, John Cephas, Gary Harris, Aaron Breese | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) SF - George Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Ford (fresh) C - Edward Marlowe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - William Chouinard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Trythall (fresh) SF - John Hamilton (fresh) PF - Eugene Foster (fresh) C - William Innes (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:09 | American U. | William Chouinard's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Cecil Lazar | 46-49 |
| 03:08 | American U. | John Hamilton tips it in | 46-51 |
| 02:54 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 02:53 | American U. | John Hamilton grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 02:53 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG), Daniel Westerfield (PF) Cecil Lazar, David Ford | |
| Subs | American U. | John Cephas (SG), Gary Harris (SF), Kevin Hazeltine (C) Kenneth Trythall, John Hamilton, William Innes | |
| 02:24 | American U. | Eugene Foster misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 02:22 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 02:13 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Larry Jones | 49-51 |
| 02:13 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-51 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar (C) Edward Marlowe | |
| Subs | American U. | Clinton Nelson (PG), Aaron Breese (PF) William Chouinard, Eugene Foster | |
| 01:56 | American U. | Gary Harris misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Westerfield - foul #1 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| 01:56 | American U. | Gary Harris makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 01:56 | American U. | Gary Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 01:56 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 01:35 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Westerfield | 51-52 |
| 01:28 | American U. | Gary Harris is hacked by Daniel Westerfield - foul #2 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 01:05 | American U. | Aaron Breese is called for traveling | 51-52 |
| 00:48 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Hazeltine - foul #2 on Kevin Hazeltine, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| 00:48 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:48 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:26 | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine lays it in on a nice dish by Clinton Nelson and he's fouled by Brandon Claar - foul #4 on Brandon Claar, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| 00:26 | American U. | Kevin Hazeltine makes the free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:20 | Pittsburgh | John Cephas takes the ball from Dikembe Abdulmateen | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | American U. | Dikembe Abdulmateen is called for the reach on Clinton Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | American U. | William Chouinard (PG), Eugene Foster (PF) Clinton Nelson, Aaron Breese | |
| 00:17 | American U. | William Chouinard is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| 00:17 | American U. | William Chouinard misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:17 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Daniel Westerfield | 52-55 |
| 00:07 | Pittsburgh | Gary Harris picks off the pass by Dikembe Abdulmateen | 52-55 |
| 00:07 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| 00:06 | American U. | William Chouinard is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| 00:06 | American U. | William Chouinard makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:06 | American U. | William Chouinard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |