| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Grayson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lamothe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Cabral (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Hepworth (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Geise (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Willard Cahill (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:36 | Pittsburgh | David Ball swats the dunk try by Michael Lamothe | 32-31 |
| 19:35 | Bucknell | David Geise grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 19:06 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Willard Cahill | 32-33 |
| 18:44 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson double dribbles | 32-33 |
| 18:27 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 18:26 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Dennis Williams | 32-33 |
| 18:10 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams hits a runner from close range | 34-33 |
| 17:55 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 17:53 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:33 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-33 |
| 17:21 | Bucknell | The jump hook by David Geise is blocked by Michael Lamothe | 34-33 |
| 17:20 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:52 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 16:51 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:25 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth makes the runner in the paint | 34-35 |
| 16:02 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-35 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo (SG), James Flowers (SF), Billy Watson (C) Steven Grayson, Tom Adams, Michael Lamothe | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jon Niles (PG), Thomas Cherry (SG), Charles Barber (PF), Dean Bryant (C) Thomas Cabral, Brian Hepworth, David Ball, Willard Cahill | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Crespo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Billy Watson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Jon Niles (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Cherry (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Geise (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles Barber (fresh) C - Dean Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Bucknell | David Geise is hacked by James Flowers - foul #2 on James Flowers, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Matthew Burkley (SF) David Geise | |
| 15:14 | Bucknell | Dean Bryant loses the dribble to Jason Crespo | 34-35 |
| 15:00 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 14:59 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 14:36 | Bucknell | Dean Bryant loses the ball out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson (SG), Michael Lamothe (C) Benjamin Ferguson, Dennis Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral (PG), Willard Cahill (C) Jon Niles, Dean Bryant | |
| 14:21 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 14:20 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 14:07 | Bucknell | Michael Lamothe is called for the reach on Matthew Burkley - foul #2 on Michael Lamothe, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams (SF) Billy Watson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth (SG) Thomas Cherry | |
| 13:50 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 36-35 |
| 13:49 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Jason Crespo | 36-35 |
| 13:30 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson is hacked by Charles Barber - foul #1 on Charles Barber, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Ball (PF) Charles Barber | |
| 13:15 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 12:47 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill hits the finger roll | 39-37 |
| 12:22 | Pittsburgh | Brian Hepworth takes the ball from Jason Crespo | 39-37 |
| 12:00 | Bucknell | The jump hook by David Ball is blocked by Tom Adams | 39-37 |
| 11:58 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Jason Crespo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Grayson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Flowers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lamothe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Cabral (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Hepworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Matthew Burkley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Willard Cahill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Pittsburgh | Willard Cahill steals the ball from Tom Adams | 39-37 |
| 11:18 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 39-37 |
| 11:17 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 11:12 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Matthew Burkley - foul #4 on Matthew Burkley, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson (PG), Dennis Williams (PF), Billy Watson (C) Jason Crespo, James Flowers, Michael Lamothe | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jon Niles (PG), Thomas Cherry (SG), David Geise (SF), Charles Barber (PF), Dean Bryant (C) Thomas Cabral, Brian Hepworth, Matthew Burkley, David Ball, Willard Cahill | |
| 11:12 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 11:12 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 10:57 | Bucknell | Thomas Cherry connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jon Niles | 41-40 |
| 10:43 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Dean Bryant | 41-40 |
| 10:41 | Bucknell | Dean Bryant snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 10:41 | Bucknell | The refs have stopped play. Jon Niles is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 41-40 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Taylor (PG) Jon Niles | |
| 10:23 | Bucknell | Thomas Cherry is hacked by Benjamin Ferguson - foul #1 on Benjamin Ferguson, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Willard Cahill (C) Dean Bryant | |
| 10:02 | Bucknell | Thomas Cherry knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by David Geise | 41-42 |
| 09:39 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams makes the shot from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 09:24 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill is called for traveling | 43-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo (SG), Michael Lamothe (C) Steven Grayson, Tom Adams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral (PG), Brian Hepworth (SG), David Ball (PF) George Taylor, Thomas Cherry, Charles Barber | |
| 08:55 | Pittsburgh | Willard Cahill is called for the reach on Michael Lamothe - foul #1 on Willard Cahill, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| 08:34 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams misses short on a runner from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 08:32 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Williams | 43-42 |
| 08:08 | Pittsburgh | Billy Watson is called for traveling | 43-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Flowers (SF) Billy Watson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Cherry (SG), Dean Bryant (C) David Geise, Willard Cahill | |
| 07:46 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Ball | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Crespo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Lamothe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Cabral (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cherry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brian Hepworth (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. PF - David Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 07:21 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams tips it in | 45-44 |
| 06:53 | Bucknell | Dean Bryant misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Lamothe - foul #3 on Michael Lamothe, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson (SG), Tom Adams (SF) Jason Crespo, Michael Lamothe | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Matthew Burkley (SF), Willard Cahill (C) Brian Hepworth, David Ball | |
| 06:53 | Bucknell | Dean Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 06:53 | Bucknell | Dean Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:40 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Grayson, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Billy Watson (C) Dennis Williams | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Charles Barber (PF) Dean Bryant | |
| 06:24 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral loses the ball out of bounds | 45-46 |
| 06:05 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-46 |
| 06:03 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 05:42 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Grayson - foul #2 on Steven Grayson, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo (SG) Steven Grayson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 05:42 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 05:42 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 05:25 | Pittsburgh | Matthew Burkley is called for the reach on Benjamin Ferguson - foul #5 on Matthew Burkley, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams (PF) James Flowers | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jon Niles (PG), Brian Hepworth (SG), David Geise (SF), David Ball (PF) Thomas Cabral, Thomas Cherry, Matthew Burkley, Charles Barber | |
| 05:04 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Benjamin Ferguson | 48-48 |
| 04:42 | Bucknell | Benjamin Ferguson blocks the short jumper by David Ball | 48-48 |
| 04:41 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 04:12 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 04:10 | Pittsburgh | Billy Watson grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 03:48 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Crespo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Adams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Williams (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. C - Billy Watson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Jon Niles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Hepworth (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Geise (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Willard Cahill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Jon Niles | 51-50 |
| 03:19 | Pittsburgh | Billy Watson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 51-50 |
| 03:17 | Bucknell | David Ball grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 03:05 | Bucknell | David Ball scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Brian Hepworth | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:45 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams's pass is intercepted by Brian Hepworth | 51-52 |
| 02:45 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson (SG), James Flowers (SF), Michael Lamothe (C) Benjamin Ferguson, Tom Adams, Billy Watson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral (PG) Jon Niles | |
| 02:28 | Bucknell | James Flowers steals the ball from David Geise | 51-52 |
| 02:28 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams (SF) James Flowers | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 02:14 | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-52 |
| 02:12 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams tips it back up and in | 53-52 |
| 01:49 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Steven Grayson - foul #3 on Steven Grayson, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson (PG) Jason Crespo | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 01:49 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 01:49 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:36 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 01:34 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe tips it back up and in | 55-54 |
| 01:14 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth travels with the ball | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:49 | Pittsburgh | Michael Lamothe drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Grayson | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Bucknell | David Geise loses the dribble to Tom Adams | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:23 | Pittsburgh | Brian Hepworth is called for the reach on Steven Grayson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Hepworth, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jason Crespo (SG) Steven Grayson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:20 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson is hacked by Thomas Cabral - foul #2 on Thomas Cabral, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| 00:17 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams is fouled on the floor by Brian Hepworth - foul #2 on Brian Hepworth, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| 00:17 | Pittsburgh | Tom Adams misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:17 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Willard Cahill | 57-54 |
| 00:08 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 00:06 | Bucknell | David Geise snags the offensive board | 57-54 |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth is hacked by Benjamin Ferguson - foul #2 on Benjamin Ferguson, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| 00:04 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:04 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 00:03 | Pittsburgh | Thomas Cabral is called for the reach on Dennis Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Cabral, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| 00:03 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Williams misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:03 | Bucknell | David Geise grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 00:03 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth misses the halfcourt shot | 57-54 |