| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Blanche (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Jaffe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Reginald Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Larry Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) PF - David Ford (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield inbounds the ball | 34-20 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield's floater is knocked away by Reginald Howell | 34-20 |
| 19:31 | UConn | Thomas Blanche snags the defensive board | 34-20 |
| 19:26 | UConn | Thomas Blanche misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Westerfield - foul #2 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #1 | 34-20 |
| 19:26 | UConn | Thomas Blanche misses the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 19:26 | UConn | Thomas Blanche makes the 2nd free throw | 35-20 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:11 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the lay-in | 35-20 |
| 19:09 | Pittsburgh | David Ford tips it in | 35-22 |
| 18:53 | UConn | Robert Hamilton hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Cunningham | 38-22 |
| 18:41 | Pittsburgh | A charge is called on Brandon Claar - foul #3 on Brandon Claar, team foul #2 | 38-22 |
| 18:12 | UConn | Timothy Cunningham is fouled on the floor by David Ford - foul #2 on David Ford, team foul #3 | 38-22 |
| 17:48 | UConn | Kyle Jaffe misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 38-22 |
| 17:46 | UConn | Thomas Blanche misses the tip | 38-22 |
| 17:45 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar snags the defensive board | 38-22 |
| 17:28 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Larry Jones | 38-24 |
| 17:05 | UConn | Robert Hamilton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-24 |
| 17:04 | Pittsburgh | David Ford pulls down the rebound | 38-24 |
| 16:51 | Pittsburgh | Robert Hamilton picks off the pass by Brandon Claar | 38-24 |
| 16:25 | UConn | Timothy Cunningham shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Reginald Howell | 41-24 |
| 16:16 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the lay-in | 41-24 |
| 16:15 | UConn | Reginald Howell grabs the board | 41-24 |
| 15:56 | UConn | Kyle Jaffe banks in the layup and the foul's on Daniel Westerfield - foul #3 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #4 | 43-24 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Mead (SF), Gordon Jones (C) Thomas Blanche, Reginald Howell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Cecil Lazar (SG), Willie Fink (SF), John Strauss (PF), Edward Marlowe (C) Larry Jones, George Brown, Daniel Westerfield, David Ford, Brandon Claar | |
| 15:56 | UConn | Kyle Jaffe misses the free throw | 43-24 |
| 15:56 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe gets the rebound | 43-24 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Cunningham (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Jaffe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gordon Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) SF - Willie Fink (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Strauss (fresh) C - Edward Marlowe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:43 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-24 |
| Subs | UConn | Dustin Parker (SG) Timothy Cunningham | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 15:30 | UConn | Gordon Jones is hacked by Edward Marlowe - foul #2 on Edward Marlowe, team foul #5 | 43-24 |
| 15:20 | UConn | Gordon Jones lays it up and in | 45-24 |
| 15:06 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe misses long on a runner from the left block | 45-24 |
| 15:04 | UConn | Kyle Jaffe grabs the defensive rebound | 45-24 |
| 14:45 | UConn | Robert Hamilton works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Dustin Parker | 48-24 |
| 14:34 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Strauss | 48-27 |
| 14:09 | UConn | Gordon Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 48-27 |
| 14:08 | UConn | Robert Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 50-27 |
| 13:52 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-27 |
| 13:50 | UConn | Gordon Jones snags the defensive board | 50-27 |
| 13:26 | UConn | Kyle Jaffe is fouled on the floor by Edward Marlowe - foul #3 on Edward Marlowe, team foul #6 | 50-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Cunningham (SG), Thomas Blanche (SF), Reginald Howell (C) Robert Hamilton, Dustin Parker, Gordon Jones | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (PG), George Brown (SG), Daniel Westerfield (SF), David Ford (PF), Brandon Claar (C) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Cecil Lazar, Willie Fink, John Strauss, Edward Marlowe | |
| 13:11 | UConn | Reginald Howell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-27 |
| 13:09 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones snags the defensive board | 50-27 |
| 13:03 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones misses the shot from the right wing | 50-27 |
| 13:02 | UConn | Thomas Mead grabs the board | 50-27 |
| 12:33 | UConn | Timothy Cunningham is fouled on the floor by George Brown - foul #2 on George Brown, team foul #7 | 50-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Dustin Parker (SG) Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 12:33 | UConn | Timothy Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 51-27 |
| 12:33 | UConn | Timothy Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 52-27 |
| 12:22 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-29 |
| 12:00 | UConn | Kyle Jaffe hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 52-29 |
| 11:58 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Daniel Westerfield | 52-29 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Timothy Cunningham (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Blanche (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kyle Jaffe (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Reginald Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Larry Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 3 pf. PF - David Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Pittsburgh | Reginald Howell is called for the reach on Brandon Claar - foul #2 on Reginald Howell, team foul #1 | 52-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hamilton (PG), Gordon Jones (PF) Dustin Parker, Kyle Jaffe | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar (SG), John Strauss (PF) George Brown, David Ford | |
| 11:20 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar can't finish the layup | 52-29 |
| 11:19 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield hits the follow up shot | 52-31 |
| 11:01 | UConn | Gordon Jones is open and lays it up and in set up by Robert Hamilton | 54-31 |
| 10:57 | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar is fouled on the floor by Robert Hamilton - foul #1 on Robert Hamilton, team foul #2 | 54-31 |
| 10:50 | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-34 |
| 10:26 | UConn | Reginald Howell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Hamilton and the foul's on Cecil Lazar - foul #2 on Cecil Lazar, team foul #8 | 56-34 |
| 10:26 | UConn | Reginald Howell makes the free throw | 57-34 |
| 10:19 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield is hacked by Thomas Blanche - foul #2 on Thomas Blanche, team foul #3 | 57-34 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Brown (SG) Cecil Lazar | |
| 10:07 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-34 |
| 10:06 | UConn | Gordon Jones grabs the board | 57-34 |
| 09:41 | UConn | Robert Hamilton is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Larry Jones | 57-34 |
| 09:37 | Pittsburgh | George Brown misses the dunk attempt | 57-34 |
| 09:36 | UConn | Gordon Jones grabs the board | 57-34 |
| 09:15 | UConn | Thomas Blanche loses the dribble to John Strauss | 57-34 |
| 09:04 | Pittsburgh | Timothy Cunningham is called for the reach on George Brown - foul #1 on Timothy Cunningham, team foul #4 | 57-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Dustin Parker (SG), Thomas Mead (SF), Kyle Jaffe (PF) Timothy Cunningham, Thomas Blanche, Reginald Howell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Willie Fink (SF), David Ford (PF), Edward Marlowe (C) Larry Jones, Daniel Westerfield, John Strauss, Brandon Claar | |
| 08:55 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-34 |
| 08:53 | Pittsburgh | David Ford tips it in | 57-36 |
| 08:28 | UConn | Robert Hamilton can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-36 |
| 08:27 | UConn | Gordon Jones tips it back up and in | 59-36 |
| 08:08 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Fink | 59-39 |
| 07:43 | UConn | Gordon Jones is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Hamilton | 61-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Jaffe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gordon Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 7 pts. SG - George Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Fink (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Marlowe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gordon Jones - foul #2 on Gordon Jones, team foul #5 | 61-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Cunningham (SG), Thomas Blanche (SF), Reginald Howell (C) Dustin Parker, Thomas Mead, Gordon Jones | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (PG), Cecil Lazar (SG), Daniel Westerfield (SF) Dikembe Abdulmateen, George Brown, Willie Fink | |
| 07:21 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe makes the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 07:21 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe misses the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 07:21 | UConn | Kyle Jaffe pulls down the rebound | 61-40 |
| 06:59 | UConn | Thomas Blanche is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Timothy Cunningham out of the doubleteam | 63-40 |
| 06:53 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones misses long on a shot from the left side | 63-40 |
| 06:52 | Pittsburgh | David Ford grabs the offensive board | 63-40 |
| 06:31 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones blows the layup but the foul's on Reginald Howell - foul #3 on Reginald Howell, team foul #6 | 63-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Mead (PG) Robert Hamilton | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Strauss (PF), Brandon Claar (C) David Ford, Edward Marlowe | |
| 06:31 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones misses the 1st free throw | 63-40 |
| 06:31 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 06:12 | UConn | Reginald Howell misses the jumper in the lane | 63-41 |
| 06:11 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Daniel Westerfield | 63-41 |
| 06:05 | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar travels with the ball | 63-41 |
| 05:46 | UConn | Thomas Blanche travels with the ball | 63-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hamilton (PG) Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:34 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-41 |
| 05:32 | UConn | Reginald Howell pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| 05:17 | UConn | Robert Hamilton scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Reginald Howell | 65-41 |
| 05:13 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Westerfield | 65-43 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Daniel Westerfield is called for the reach on Thomas Blanche - foul #4 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #9 | 65-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Gordon Jones (PF) Kyle Jaffe | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Brown (SG), David Ford (PF) Cecil Lazar, John Strauss | |
| 05:00 | UConn | Thomas Blanche makes the 1st free throw | 66-43 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Thomas Blanche misses the 2nd free throw | 66-43 |
| 05:00 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield grabs the board | 66-43 |
| 04:42 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 66-45 |
| 04:28 | UConn | Robert Hamilton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Brown - foul #3 on George Brown, team foul #10 | 66-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Mead (SF), Joe Trumbo (C) Thomas Blanche, Reginald Howell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Willie Fink (SF) Larry Jones, Daniel Westerfield | |
| 04:28 | UConn | Robert Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 04:28 | UConn | Robert Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-45 |
| 04:19 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen travels with the ball | 68-45 |
| 04:03 | UConn | Gordon Jones makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Timothy Cunningham | 71-45 |
| 03:50 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 71-45 |
| 03:49 | Pittsburgh | David Ford tips it but misses | 71-45 |
| 03:47 | UConn | The rebound goes to Gordon Jones | 71-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | UConn | Thomas Mead travels with the ball | 71-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Blanche (SF), Kyle Jaffe (PF), Reginald Howell (C) Robert Hamilton, Gordon Jones, Joe Trumbo | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar (SG), Daniel Westerfield (SF) George Brown, Willie Fink | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Cunningham (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Thomas Blanche (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kyle Jaffe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Reginald Howell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Pittsburgh | Cecil Lazar knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-48 |
| 02:49 | UConn | Thomas Mead knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Timothy Cunningham | 73-48 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:31 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-48 |
| 02:30 | UConn | Thomas Blanche pulls down the rebound | 73-48 |
| 02:25 | UConn | Timothy Cunningham shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-48 |
| 02:24 | UConn | Thomas Blanche tips it back up and in | 75-48 |
| 02:19 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Westerfield | 75-51 |
| 01:50 | UConn | Thomas Blanche hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Mead | 77-51 |
| 01:39 | Pittsburgh | Thomas Blanche is called for the reach on Daniel Westerfield - foul #3 on Thomas Blanche, team foul #7 | 77-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hamilton (PG) Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (PG), George Brown (SG) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Cecil Lazar | |
| 01:39 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield makes the 1st free throw | 77-52 |
| 01:39 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield misses the 2nd free throw | 77-52 |
| 01:39 | UConn | Reginald Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 77-52 |
| 01:16 | UConn | Kyle Jaffe can't finish the layup | 77-52 |
| 01:15 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to David Ford | 77-52 |
| 01:11 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar double dribbles | 77-52 |
| 01:00 | UConn | The pull-up jumper by Kyle Jaffe is blocked by David Ford | 77-52 |
| 00:58 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar grabs the defensive rebound | 77-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 77-52 |
| 00:52 | UConn | Reginald Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 77-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | UConn | Timothy Cunningham misses the shot from just outside the lane | 77-52 |
| 00:26 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hamilton | 77-52 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Robert Hamilton runs out the clock | 77-52 |