| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - William Burke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Tramel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andres Gallo (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hong Ming (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Tardif (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Darrick Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Hilt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Seefeldt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Iyapo Abdi (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Robert Ward inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Pittsburgh | Hong Ming steals it from Jerry Seefeldt | 28-28 |
| 19:05 | Hawaii | Earl Tardif is whistled for traveling | 28-28 |
| 19:01 | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper travels in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 18:51 | Hawaii | Hong Ming hits a 3 from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 18:31 | Pittsburgh | Jerry Seefeldt misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 18:30 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Hong Ming | 31-28 |
| 18:25 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from William Burke | 33-28 |
| 18:07 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi buries a turnaround in the paint | 33-30 |
| 17:44 | Hawaii | Hong Ming misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jerry Seefeldt - foul #2 on Jerry Seefeldt, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller (SG) William Hilt | |
| 17:44 | Hawaii | Hong Ming makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:44 | Hawaii | Hong Ming makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:32 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-30 |
| 17:16 | Hawaii | Hong Ming comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 17:15 | Hawaii | Lester Tramel gets the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:55 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier (SF), Greg Catalan (PF) Robert Ward, Jerry Seefeldt | |
| 16:39 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-30 |
| 16:37 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier can't tip it in | 35-30 |
| 16:36 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 16:08 | Hawaii | Greg Catalan steals it from William Burke | 35-30 |
| 15:52 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Darrick Cooper | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - William Burke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Tramel (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andres Gallo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hong Ming (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Earl Tardif (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Darrick Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyler Schiller (fresh) SF - Daniel Dozier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Greg Catalan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Iyapo Abdi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Hawaii | William Burke clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Darrick Cooper - foul #3 on Darrick Cooper, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hilt (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Jerry Seefeldt (PF) Darrick Cooper, Daniel Dozier, Iyapo Abdi | |
| 15:32 | Hawaii | William Burke makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 15:32 | Hawaii | William Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 15:18 | Pittsburgh | Robert Ward comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 15:17 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:51 | Hawaii | Hong Ming scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by William Burke | 39-32 |
| 14:31 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 14:30 | Pittsburgh | Greg Catalan tips it home | 39-34 |
| 14:11 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo is fouled on the floor by Robert Ward - foul #2 on Robert Ward, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper (PG), Iyapo Abdi (C) Tyler Schiller, Greg Catalan | |
| 14:01 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-34 |
| 13:47 | Pittsburgh | William Hilt drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 13:18 | Hawaii | Hong Ming connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 12:59 | Pittsburgh | William Hilt travels with the ball | 44-37 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Joseph Magness (SG), John Tapia (C) Lester Tramel, Earl Tardif | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Greene (SG), Daniel Dozier (SF), Greg Catalan (PF) William Hilt, Robert Ward, Jerry Seefeldt | |
| 12:40 | Hawaii | Hong Ming's floater is knocked away by Greg Catalan | 44-37 |
| 12:38 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 12:31 | Pittsburgh | John Tapia steals it from Greg Catalan | 44-37 |
| 12:15 | Hawaii | John Tapia misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Iyapo Abdi - foul #1 on Iyapo Abdi, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| 12:15 | Hawaii | John Tapia misses the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 12:15 | Hawaii | John Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 11:57 | Pittsburgh | Greg Catalan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 11:56 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo grabs the board | 45-37 |
| 11:31 | Hawaii | Joseph Magness travels with the ball | 45-37 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Earl Tardif (C) John Tapia | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller (SG), Jerry Seefeldt (PF), Guadalupe Gonzales (C) Anthony Greene, Greg Catalan, Iyapo Abdi | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - William Burke (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Magness (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andres Gallo (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Hong Ming (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Earl Tardif (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Darrick Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Schiller (fresh) SF - Daniel Dozier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Seefeldt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Guadalupe Gonzales (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Burke - foul #3 on William Burke, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Lester Tramel (SG) Joseph Magness | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 11:24 | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:24 | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:05 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-39 |
| 11:04 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 10:47 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 10:18 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-42 |
| 10:17 | Pittsburgh | Guadalupe Gonzales grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:53 | Pittsburgh | Guadalupe Gonzales comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Hong Ming - foul #2 on Hong Ming, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Joseph Magness (SG), John Tapia (C) Lester Tramel, Earl Tardif | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hilt (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Iyapo Abdi (C) Darrick Cooper, Daniel Dozier, Jerry Seefeldt | |
| 09:53 | Pittsburgh | Guadalupe Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:53 | Pittsburgh | Guadalupe Gonzales misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:53 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Iyapo Abdi | 45-43 |
| 09:35 | Pittsburgh | William Hilt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 09:34 | Hawaii | John Tapia pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 09:16 | Hawaii | The jumper by William Burke is denied by Robert Ward | 45-43 |
| 09:14 | Hawaii | William Burke gets the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 08:58 | Hawaii | William Burke hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 08:46 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller is fouled on the floor by John Tapia - foul #2 on John Tapia, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Lester Tramel (SG) Joseph Magness | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Anthony Greene (PG), Jerry Seefeldt (PF) Tyler Schiller, Guadalupe Gonzales | |
| 08:28 | Pittsburgh | Robert Ward misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 08:26 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 08:06 | Hawaii | Hong Ming misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 08:04 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 07:44 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 07:42 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to John Tapia | 47-43 |
| 07:18 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 47-43 |
| 07:17 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Iyapo Abdi | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - William Burke (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Tramel (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andres Gallo (tiring) 18 pts. 8 reb. PF - Hong Ming (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Tapia (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Anthony Greene (fresh) SG - William Hilt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Seefeldt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Iyapo Abdi (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 06:50 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Tapia - foul #3 on John Tapia, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Joseph Magness (SG), Earl Tardif (C) Lester Tramel, John Tapia | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper (PG), Tyler Schiller (SG), Daniel Dozier (SF), Greg Catalan (PF) Anthony Greene, William Hilt, Robert Ward, Jerry Seefeldt | |
| 06:50 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:50 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:26 | Hawaii | Greg Catalan is called for the reach on William Burke - foul #1 on Greg Catalan, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| 06:15 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 06:13 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo tips it home | 49-45 |
| 05:59 | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 05:57 | Hawaii | William Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 05:37 | Hawaii | William Burke misses badly on a shot in the lane | 49-45 |
| 05:35 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 05:25 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Hong Ming - foul #3 on Hong Ming, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Dikembe Abdeldayen (SF) Andres Gallo | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Ward (SF), Jerry Seefeldt (PF) Daniel Dozier, Iyapo Abdi | |
| 05:25 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 05:25 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:07 | Hawaii | William Burke makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Dikembe Abdeldayen | 51-46 |
| 04:48 | Pittsburgh | Greg Catalan misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-46 |
| 04:46 | Hawaii | William Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 04:23 | Hawaii | Jerry Seefeldt steals the ball from Earl Tardif | 51-46 |
| 04:13 | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Tyler Schiller, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Andres Gallo (PG), Lester Tramel (SG), John Tapia (PF) William Burke, Joseph Magness, Hong Ming | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hilt (SG), Iyapo Abdi (C) Tyler Schiller, Greg Catalan | |
| 03:49 | Hawaii | Lester Tramel is hacked by Jerry Seefeldt - foul #3 on Jerry Seefeldt, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier (SF) Robert Ward | |
| 03:49 | Hawaii | Lester Tramel misses the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 03:49 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Iyapo Abdi | 51-46 |
| 03:34 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdeldayen - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdeldayen, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Guadalupe Gonzales (PF) Jerry Seefeldt | |
| 03:34 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 03:34 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Dozier makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:17 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 03:16 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Andres Gallo (tiring) 20 pts. 9 reb. SG - Lester Tramel (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdeldayen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Tapia (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Earl Tardif (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Darrick Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Hilt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Dozier (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Guadalupe Gonzales (fresh) 3 pts. C - Iyapo Abdi (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-48 |
| 02:55 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi tips it but misses | 51-48 |
| 02:54 | Pittsburgh | Guadalupe Gonzales tips it home | 51-50 |
| 02:54 | Hawaii | Hawaii calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-50 |
| Subs | Hawaii | William Burke (PG), Hong Ming (PF) Dikembe Abdeldayen, John Tapia | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Robert Ward (SF), Jerry Seefeldt (PF) Daniel Dozier, Guadalupe Gonzales | |
| 02:33 | Hawaii | Iyapo Abdi steals it from Hong Ming | 51-50 |
| 02:20 | Pittsburgh | William Hilt comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-50 |
| 02:19 | Hawaii | Hong Ming gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 01:56 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 01:40 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| 01:16 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 01:14 | Hawaii | Earl Tardif tips it in | 56-50 |
| 00:51 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 56-50 |
| 00:50 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi misses the tip | 56-50 |
| 00:48 | Hawaii | Hong Ming grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Hawaii | William Hilt is called for the reach on Hong Ming in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Hilt, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| 00:46 | Hawaii | Hong Ming misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:46 | Hawaii | Earl Tardif grabs the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 00:44 | Hawaii | Iyapo Abdi is called for the reach on Earl Tardif - foul #2 on Iyapo Abdi, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| 00:44 | Hawaii | Earl Tardif misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:44 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Pittsburgh | Hong Ming steps in front of the William Hilt pass | 56-50 |
| 00:37 | Hawaii | William Hilt is called for the reach on Andres Gallo in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Hilt, team foul #10 | 56-50 |
| 00:37 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:37 | Hawaii | Andres Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:37 | Pittsburgh | Jerry Seefeldt snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 00:31 | Pittsburgh | Jerry Seefeldt hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Hilt | 57-53 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | William Burke is hacked by Darrick Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darrick Cooper, team foul #11 | 57-53 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | William Burke makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | William Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:24 | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper is fouled on the floor by Earl Tardif - foul #2 on Earl Tardif, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| 00:24 | Pittsburgh | Darrick Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:24 | Hawaii | Hong Ming grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:22 | Hawaii | Hong Ming is hacked by William Hilt in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Hilt, team foul #12 | 59-53 |
| 00:22 | Hawaii | Hong Ming makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:22 | Hawaii | Hong Ming makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:17 | Pittsburgh | Jerry Seefeldt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Hawaii | William Burke is hacked by William Hilt in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Hilt, team foul #13 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tyler Schiller (SG) William Hilt | |
| 00:14 | Hawaii | William Burke makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:14 | Hawaii | William Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:10 | Pittsburgh | Jerry Seefeldt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 00:08 | Pittsburgh | Iyapo Abdi tips it home | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | William Burke runs out the clock | 63-55 |