| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Paul Humphrey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lisle (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Hock (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Tommie Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Romo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Howard (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arnold Potter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Bukowinski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Mike Mattes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Hock inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle clanks a jumper from the right side | 24-25 |
| 19:35 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 19:31 | Cincinnati | Jason Howard buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Mattes | 24-28 |
| 19:10 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Romo - foul #1 on Michael Romo, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 19:10 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:10 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:10 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes pulls down the rebound | 24-28 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter misses short on a 3 from straight away | 24-28 |
| 18:51 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 18:48 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey double dribbles in the backcourt | 24-28 |
| 18:37 | Cincinnati | Paul Humphrey steals it from Jason Howard | 24-28 |
| 18:33 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle lays it in on a great pass from Paul Humphrey | 26-28 |
| 18:08 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-31 |
| 17:55 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 17:53 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Mike Mattes | 26-31 |
| 17:42 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter connects on the floater in the lane | 26-33 |
| 17:23 | Pittsburgh | Tommie Stepp misses badly on a shot in the paint | 26-33 |
| 17:22 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:00 | Cincinnati | Jason Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 16:59 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Wilson pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 16:33 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Wilson | 29-33 |
| 16:28 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 16:26 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Wilson gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 16:02 | Pittsburgh | Michael Romo takes the ball from Gary Lisle | 29-33 |
| 15:59 | Cincinnati | Michael Romo misses the lay-in | 29-33 |
| 15:58 | Cincinnati | Jason Howard grabs the offensive board | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Paul Humphrey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Lisle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Daniel Hock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Tommie Stepp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Romo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Potter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Bukowinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Mike Mattes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 29-33 |
| 15:47 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes tips it in | 29-35 |
| 15:28 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey misses long on a floater from the left side | 29-35 |
| 15:27 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Hock | 29-35 |
| 15:05 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak (PG), Timothy Hartmann (SG), Robert Webber (SF), Anthony Felton (PF), Micheal Young (C) Paul Humphrey, Gary Lisle, Daniel Hock, Daniel Wilson, Tommie Stepp | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Stewart (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Dustin Jackson (SF) Michael Romo, Jason Howard, Arnold Potter | |
| 14:53 | Cincinnati | Robert Stewart misses badly on a floater from the right side | 29-35 |
| 14:52 | Pittsburgh | Robert Webber gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 14:28 | Pittsburgh | Micheal Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-35 |
| 14:11 | Cincinnati | Robert Stewart misses the easy layup | 29-35 |
| 14:09 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski tips it but misses | 29-35 |
| 14:08 | Cincinnati | Dustin Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 13:49 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-35 |
| 13:47 | Pittsburgh | Robert Webber grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 13:29 | Pittsburgh | Robert Webber comes up short on the floater from the left side | 29-35 |
| 13:28 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 13:22 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Hartmann - foul #1 on Timothy Hartmann, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey (PG), Gary Lisle (SG) Timothy Hartmann, Anthony Felton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Howard (SG), Arnold Potter (SF) William Mitchell, Dustin Jackson | |
| 13:22 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes misses the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 13:22 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 13:01 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 12:59 | Pittsburgh | Micheal Young tips it in | 31-36 |
| 12:35 | Cincinnati | Jack Hornyak steals the ball from Albert Bukowinski | 31-36 |
| 12:32 | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak lays it in | 33-36 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Lisle - foul #1 on Gary Lisle, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Daniel Hock (SF), Daniel Wilson (PF), Anthony Felton (C) Jack Hornyak, Robert Webber, Micheal Young | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Hudson (PF) Albert Bukowinski | |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Mike Mattes makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 11:52 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 11:51 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle grabs the offensive board | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Paul Humphrey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Lisle (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Daniel Hock (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 8 reb. C - Anthony Felton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jason Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Potter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Hudson (fresh) C - Mike Mattes (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-37 |
| 11:24 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Hudson snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 11:13 | Cincinnati | Gary Lisle takes the ball from Arnold Potter | 33-37 |
| 11:10 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle lays it in | 35-37 |
| 10:49 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Stewart | 35-39 |
| 10:32 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Hock | 37-39 |
| 10:08 | Cincinnati | Robert Stewart can't connect on a runner from the left block | 37-39 |
| 10:06 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 09:44 | Pittsburgh | Anthony Felton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-39 |
| 09:43 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Jason Howard | 37-39 |
| 09:36 | Cincinnati | Jason Howard knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Lawrence Hudson | 37-42 |
| 09:23 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Hock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak (PG), Timothy Hartmann (SG), Charles Silver (SF), Robert Webber (PF), Tommie Stepp (C) Paul Humphrey, Gary Lisle, Daniel Hock, Daniel Wilson, Anthony Felton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Romo (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Dustin Jackson (SF), Albert Bukowinski (PF), John Howell (C) Robert Stewart, Jason Howard, Arnold Potter, Lawrence Hudson, Mike Mattes | |
| 09:05 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski is whistled for a carry | 37-42 |
| 08:46 | Pittsburgh | Dustin Jackson picks off the pass by Jack Hornyak | 37-42 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Dustin Jackson double dribbles | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Felton (PF) Charles Silver | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jason Howard (SG), Arnold Potter (SF) William Mitchell, Dustin Jackson | |
| 08:13 | Pittsburgh | Jason Howard is called for the reach on Timothy Hartmann - foul #1 on Jason Howard, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey (PG) Anthony Felton | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 07:50 | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak is whistled for a carry | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle (SG) Timothy Hartmann | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Paul Humphrey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Lisle (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jack Hornyak (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Webber (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tommie Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Romo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Potter (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Bukowinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - John Howell (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gary Lisle - foul #2 on Gary Lisle, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Stewart (PG) Michael Romo | |
| 07:29 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 07:29 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 07:08 | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 07:07 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 07:01 | Cincinnati | Robert Stewart is called for traveling | 37-43 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Daniel Hock (SF), Daniel Wilson (PF), Micheal Young (C) Jack Hornyak, Robert Webber, Tommie Stepp | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Hudson (C) John Howell | |
| 06:39 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Daniel Hock | 40-43 |
| 06:17 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Daniel Wilson - foul #1 on Daniel Wilson, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Timothy Hartmann (SG) Paul Humphrey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 06:17 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 06:17 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 05:50 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Daniel Wilson swats the layup by Jason Howard | 43-45 |
| 05:29 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 05:10 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 05:08 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Hudson snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 04:54 | Cincinnati | Jason Howard buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Stewart | 43-48 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:42 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle is hacked by Robert Stewart - foul #4 on Robert Stewart, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey (PG), Jack Hornyak (SF), Robert Webber (PF), Tommie Stepp (C) Gary Lisle, Daniel Hock, Daniel Wilson, Micheal Young | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Romo (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Dustin Jackson (SF), John Howell (C) Robert Stewart, Jason Howard, Arnold Potter, Lawrence Hudson | |
| 04:30 | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | Michael Romo is hacked by Robert Webber - foul #1 on Robert Webber, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hartmann is called for the reach on Dustin Jackson - foul #2 on Timothy Hartmann, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Dustin Jackson misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 46-48 |
| 03:41 | Pittsburgh | Tommie Stepp pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Paul Humphrey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hartmann (fresh) SF - Jack Hornyak (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Webber (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tommie Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Romo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dustin Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Bukowinski (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - John Howell (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 03:11 | Cincinnati | John Howell grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 03:06 | Cincinnati | Michael Romo makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Mitchell | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:48 | Pittsburgh | Jack Hornyak misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 02:47 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 02:47 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle (SG), Daniel Hock (SF), Daniel Wilson (PF) Timothy Hartmann, Jack Hornyak, Robert Webber | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Stewart (PG), Jason Howard (SG), Arnold Potter (SF), Mike Mattes (C) Michael Romo, William Mitchell, Dustin Jackson, John Howell | |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 02:34 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 02:20 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey connects on the floater from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 01:58 | Cincinnati | Jason Howard misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Tommie Stepp - foul #2 on Tommie Stepp, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| 01:58 | Cincinnati | Jason Howard makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 01:58 | Cincinnati | Jason Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 01:58 | Pittsburgh | Tommie Stepp snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:33 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle loses the dribble to Mike Mattes | 48-52 |
| 01:11 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hock is called for the reach on Arnold Potter - foul #2 on Daniel Hock, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| 01:11 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 01:11 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason Howard - foul #2 on Jason Howard, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| 00:53 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:53 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 00:31 | Pittsburgh | Tommie Stepp pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 00:24 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Hock pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:22 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski is hacked by Paul Humphrey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Humphrey, team foul #9 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Romo (PG) Robert Stewart | |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Albert Bukowinski misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:20 | Pittsburgh | Tommie Stepp gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:13 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 00:11 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Hock gets the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:07 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 00:06 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Hock pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:04 | Pittsburgh | Gary Lisle misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter is hacked by Paul Humphrey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Humphrey, team foul #10 | 50-54 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Arnold Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | Paul Humphrey hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 50-56 |