| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Ford (fresh) C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William King (fresh) 2 reb. C - Franjo Zentz (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:45 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Westerfield - foul #1 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:45 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:45 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:45 | Pittsburgh | David Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:30 | Pittsburgh | David Ford misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on William King - foul #1 on William King, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:30 | Pittsburgh | David Ford makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:30 | Pittsburgh | David Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 19:08 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 19:07 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 18:46 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 18:23 | Cincinnati | William King misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 18:21 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski grabs the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:02 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Thomas - foul #1 on Edward Thomas, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| 18:02 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:02 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:36 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-29 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Brown (PF) David Ford | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:22 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 17:20 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz gets the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | William King misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 17:03 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| 16:43 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses the 3 from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to William King | 32-31 |
| 16:30 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz is hacked by Brandon Claar - foul #2 on Brandon Claar, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Strauss (PG), Willie Fink (SF) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Daniel Westerfield | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Antonio Lambert (SF), Kevin Dwyer (PF) Harry Godleski, Dustin Pearson, Daniel Law, William King | |
| 16:23 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Franjo Zentz, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Ford (PF) George Brown | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:02 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink is whistled for a carry | 32-31 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG), Edward Marlowe (C) Edward Thomas, Brandon Claar | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - John Strauss (fresh) SG - Larry Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie Fink (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Marlowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Frank Cusson | 32-33 |
| 15:22 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 15:20 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 15:14 | Pittsburgh | Frank Cusson steals the ball from Willie Fink | 32-33 |
| 15:01 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Booker Brode | 32-36 |
| 14:47 | Pittsburgh | John Strauss is fouled on the floor by Antonio Lambert - foul #2 on Antonio Lambert, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Edward Thomas (SG), Daniel Westerfield (SF), George Brown (PF), Brandon Claar (C) John Strauss, Larry Jones, Willie Fink, David Ford, Edward Marlowe | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Dustin Pearson (SG), Daniel Law (C) Frank Cusson, Booker Brode, Franjo Zentz | |
| 14:28 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 14:26 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:09 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 13:48 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 13:47 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar gets the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 13:34 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-38 |
| 13:22 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Godleski | 35-41 |
| 13:00 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Westerfield | 38-41 |
| 12:47 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson buries a 3 from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 12:29 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 12:28 | Pittsburgh | George Brown gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Kevin Dwyer blocks the jumper by Brandon Claar | 38-44 |
| 12:13 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Dustin Pearson | 38-44 |
| 12:08 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 12:07 | Pittsburgh | George Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 11:42 | Pittsburgh | Kevin Dwyer swats the short shot by Brandon Claar | 38-44 |
| 11:40 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas tips it home | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Pearson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Lambert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Dwyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Law (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Westerfield - foul #2 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Strauss (PG), Larry Jones (SG), Willie Fink (SF), David Ford (PF), Edward Marlowe (C) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Edward Thomas, Daniel Westerfield, George Brown, Brandon Claar | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Franjo Zentz (C) Harry Godleski, Dustin Pearson, Antonio Lambert | |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:06 | Pittsburgh | Edward Marlowe misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 40-46 |
| 11:05 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 10:58 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Cusson | 40-49 |
| 10:42 | Pittsburgh | 3 seconds is called on Willie Fink | 40-49 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William King (PF) Kevin Dwyer | |
| 10:21 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 10:20 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode tips it home | 40-51 |
| 10:16 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Edward Marlowe | 43-51 |
| 10:01 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 09:59 | Pittsburgh | John Strauss grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 09:39 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 09:38 | Pittsburgh | David Ford gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:24 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 09:23 | Pittsburgh | John Strauss grabs the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 09:11 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 09:10 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:58 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Booker Brode, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Edward Thomas (SG), Daniel Westerfield (SF), Brandon Claar (C) John Strauss, Larry Jones, Willie Fink, Edward Marlowe | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson (SG), Harry Godleski (SF) Booker Brode, Daniel Law | |
| 08:39 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 08:17 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 08:16 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Edward Thomas | 46-51 |
| 07:51 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas can't connect on a shot from the left side | 46-51 |
| 07:50 | Cincinnati | William King pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 07:42 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Dustin Pearson | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Ford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dustin Pearson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harry Godleski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - William King (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 07:12 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Franjo Zentz | 46-53 |
| 07:06 | Cincinnati | David Ford swats the short shot by Harry Godleski | 46-53 |
| 07:04 | Pittsburgh | David Ford grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 06:40 | Pittsburgh | Dustin Pearson is called for the reach on Edward Thomas - foul #2 on Dustin Pearson, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Brown (PF) David Ford | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SF), Kevin Dwyer (PF), Daniel Law (C) Frank Cusson, William King, Franjo Zentz | |
| 06:26 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Daniel Westerfield | 49-53 |
| 06:11 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Harry Godleski | 49-56 |
| 06:03 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Dwyer | 49-56 |
| 05:46 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law lays it up and in on a great pass from Dustin Pearson | 49-58 |
| 05:29 | Pittsburgh | Kevin Dwyer picks off the pass by Brandon Claar | 49-58 |
| 05:20 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert's pass is intercepted by Edward Thomas | 49-58 |
| 04:56 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 49-58 |
| 04:54 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield tips it but misses | 49-58 |
| 04:53 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 04:38 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law clanks a shot from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 04:36 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to George Brown | 49-58 |
| 04:23 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 49-58 |
| 04:21 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the tip | 49-58 |
| 04:19 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 04:03 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-58 |
| 04:01 | Pittsburgh | George Brown grabs the board | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:42 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdulmateen | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Pearson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Antonio Lambert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Daniel Law (fairly fresh) 14 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 03:17 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas grabs the board | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:09 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Harry Godleski - foul #3 on Harry Godleski, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Strauss (PG), Willie Fink (SF), David Ford (PF), Edward Marlowe (C) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Daniel Westerfield, George Brown, Brandon Claar | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Booker Brode (SG), William King (PF), Franjo Zentz (C) Harry Godleski, Dustin Pearson, Antonio Lambert, Kevin Dwyer | |
| 03:09 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 03:09 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:53 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law is fouled on the floor by John Strauss - foul #2 on John Strauss, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG) Edward Thomas | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-58 |
| 02:31 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas (SG), Brandon Claar (C) Larry Jones, Edward Marlowe | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SG) Booker Brode | |
| 02:26 | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 02:26 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Daniel Westerfield (SF) John Strauss, Willie Fink | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Dustin Pearson (SG) Frank Cusson, Antonio Lambert | |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 02:03 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:48 | Pittsburgh | William King swats the layup by Brandon Claar | 56-58 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 01:28 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Daniel Law | 56-61 |
| 01:21 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-61 |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law hits the follow up shot | 59-63 |
| 00:47 | Pittsburgh | William King steals it from Dikembe Abdulmateen out of a doubleteam | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:45 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson is hacked by Dikembe Abdulmateen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Brandon Claar is called for the reach on Dustin Pearson - foul #3 on Brandon Claar, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Dustin Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:37 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 00:36 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz is hacked by Dikembe Abdulmateen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG) Daniel Law | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:35 | Pittsburgh | David Ford grabs the board | 59-65 |
| 00:30 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-65 |
| 00:28 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar grabs the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:25 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-65 |
| 00:23 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Westerfield | 59-65 |
| 00:21 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Daniel Westerfield | 62-65 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SF), Daniel Law (PF) Harry Godleski, William King | |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:12 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Claar | 65-67 |
| 00:12 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), William King (PF) Frank Cusson, Antonio Lambert | |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Edward Thomas is called for the reach on Harry Godleski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Thomas, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:04 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen's floater is knocked away by William King | 65-69 |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | William King pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | William King runs out the clock | 65-69 |