| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Harold Eckman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bartlett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Eshleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jack Signorelli (fresh) 11 pts. C - David Murrill (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Clifford Burns (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Marvin Toupin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Rice (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jake Yates (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo inbounds the ball | 29-23 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:34 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jake Yates | 29-26 |
| 19:12 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Murrill | 31-26 |
| 18:43 | Pittsburgh | David Rice blows the wide open layup | 31-26 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | David Murrill pulls down the rebound | 31-26 |
| 18:14 | West Virginia | Brian Mayo is called for the reach on Gary Eshleman - foul #1 on Brian Mayo, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| 18:08 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman misses badly on a jumper from close range | 31-26 |
| 18:07 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli gets the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 17:56 | West Virginia | David Murrill loses the ball out of bounds | 31-26 |
| 17:32 | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 31-26 |
| 17:30 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin hits the follow up shot | 31-28 |
| 17:18 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by David Rice - foul #2 on David Rice, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Reginald King (SG) David Bartlett | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown (C) Jake Yates | |
| 17:18 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:18 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 16:51 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin travels with the ball | 33-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | James Hughey (PF) Jack Signorelli | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dan Scruggs (PG), Justin Carlisle (SG), Mark McCurtis (PF) Clifford Burns, Marvin Toupin, David Rice | |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | David Murrill misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Justin Carlisle - foul #2 on Justin Carlisle, team foul #3 | 33-28 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Richard Nakano (SG) Harold Eckman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | David Murrill misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | David Murrill misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 16:32 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 16:14 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis loses the dribble to Gary Eshleman | 33-28 |
| 16:00 | West Virginia | David Murrill can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-28 |
| 15:59 | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Reginald King (fresh) SG - Richard Nakano (fresh) SF - Gary Eshleman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hughey (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Murrill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dan Scruggs (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Carlisle (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Brian Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark McCurtis (fresh) C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis buries a shot from the right wing set up by Brian Mayo and the foul's on Reginald King - foul #2 on Reginald King, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Bartlett (SG), Jack Signorelli (PF), Barry Kaster (C) Richard Nakano, Gary Eshleman, David Murrill | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns (PG), Marvin Toupin (SG), Jake Yates (C) Dan Scruggs, Brian Mayo, Wayne Brown | |
| 15:40 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis misses the free throw | 33-30 |
| 15:40 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates grabs the offensive board | 33-30 |
| 15:17 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 15:16 | West Virginia | David Bartlett grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 15:09 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli connects on the shot from the left block set up by Barry Kaster | 35-30 |
| 14:44 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 14:43 | West Virginia | David Bartlett pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 14:24 | West Virginia | David Bartlett is hacked by Justin Carlisle - foul #3 on Justin Carlisle, team foul #4 | 35-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Eckman (PG), Gary Eshleman (SF), David Murrill (C) Reginald King, James Hughey, Barry Kaster | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo (SF), David Rice (PF) Justin Carlisle, Mark McCurtis | |
| 14:02 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Harold Eckman | 37-30 |
| 13:37 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Murrill - foul #1 on David Murrill, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Reginald King (SG), James Hughey (PF) David Bartlett, Jack Signorelli | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dan Scruggs (PG), Justin Carlisle (SG) Clifford Burns, Marvin Toupin | |
| 13:37 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 13:37 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 13:21 | West Virginia | Reginald King is hacked by Dan Scruggs - foul #1 on Dan Scruggs, team foul #5 | 37-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown (C) Jake Yates | |
| 13:05 | West Virginia | David Murrill scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Reginald King and he's fouled by Wayne Brown - foul #1 on Wayne Brown, team foul #6 | 39-31 |
| 13:05 | West Virginia | David Murrill makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 12:39 | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo is fouled on the floor by Reginald King - foul #3 on Reginald King, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Barry Kaster (C) David Murrill | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 12:24 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown jams it on a nice dish by Justin Carlisle | 40-33 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 40-33 |
| 12:01 | Pittsburgh | Dan Scruggs pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Harold Eckman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Reginald King (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Eshleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hughey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Barry Kaster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dan Scruggs (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Carlisle (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Rice (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Pittsburgh | Justin Carlisle drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 11:19 | West Virginia | James Hughey misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 11:18 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 10:53 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown comes up short on the runner from the right block | 40-35 |
| 10:51 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 10:47 | West Virginia | Brian Mayo is called for the reach on Gary Eshleman - foul #2 on Brian Mayo, team foul #7 | 40-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Phillips (PG), David Bartlett (SG), Jack Signorelli (PF), David Murrill (C) Harold Eckman, Reginald King, James Hughey, Barry Kaster | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns (PG), Marvin Toupin (SG), Mark McCurtis (PF), Jake Yates (C) Dan Scruggs, Brian Mayo, David Rice, Wayne Brown | |
| 10:47 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 10:47 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 10:47 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 10:30 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joshua Phillips - foul #1 on Joshua Phillips, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Barry Kaster (SF) Gary Eshleman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 10:30 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 10:30 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 10:30 | West Virginia | David Murrill grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 10:25 | West Virginia | David Bartlett knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Phillips | 43-36 |
| 09:57 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 09:55 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 43-36 |
| 09:36 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster tips it but misses | 43-36 |
| 09:34 | West Virginia | David Bartlett grabs the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | David Murrill hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Joshua Phillips | 45-36 |
| 09:09 | Pittsburgh | Jack Signorelli steps in front of the Justin Carlisle pass | 45-36 |
| 09:04 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster drills a jumper from close range set up by Joshua Phillips | 47-36 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 08:51 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 47-36 |
| 08:49 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | Joshua Phillips is fouled on the floor by Mark McCurtis - foul #3 on Mark McCurtis, team foul #8 | 47-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman (SF) Barry Kaster | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo (SF), David Rice (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Justin Carlisle, Mark McCurtis, Jake Yates | |
| 08:26 | West Virginia | Joshua Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 08:26 | Pittsburgh | David Rice gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 07:59 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 07:57 | Pittsburgh | David Rice hits the follow up shot | 47-38 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joshua Phillips (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Bartlett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. SF - Gary Eshleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jack Signorelli (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. C - David Murrill (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Clifford Burns (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Marvin Toupin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | West Virginia | Clifford Burns steals the ball from Joshua Phillips | 47-38 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 07:31 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 07:30 | Pittsburgh | David Rice grabs the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 07:13 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 06:52 | West Virginia | David Bartlett clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Wayne Brown - foul #2 on Wayne Brown, team foul #9 | 47-41 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harold Eckman (PG), James Hughey (PF), Barry Kaster (C) Joshua Phillips, Jack Signorelli, David Murrill | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dan Scruggs (PG), Justin Carlisle (SG), Jake Yates (C) Clifford Burns, Marvin Toupin, Wayne Brown | |
| 06:52 | West Virginia | David Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 06:52 | West Virginia | David Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 06:27 | Pittsburgh | Justin Carlisle misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 06:26 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Barry Kaster | 49-41 |
| 06:17 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 06:06 | Pittsburgh | Harold Eckman steals it from Jake Yates | 52-41 |
| 05:42 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David Bartlett | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 05:24 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 05:23 | West Virginia | David Bartlett gets the rebound | 55-41 |
| 05:15 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 55-41 |
| 05:14 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman tips it back up and in | 57-41 |
| 04:59 | Pittsburgh | Harold Eckman picks off the pass by David Rice | 57-41 |
| 04:55 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman throws it down on a great pass from Harold Eckman | 59-41 |
| 04:44 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the right side | 59-43 |
| 04:27 | West Virginia | Gary Eshleman hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by David Bartlett | 61-43 |
| 04:15 | Pittsburgh | Harold Eckman steals it from Jake Yates | 61-43 |
| 04:11 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman can't finish the layup | 61-43 |
| 04:09 | Pittsburgh | David Rice snags the defensive board | 61-43 |
| 03:49 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 61-43 |
| 03:48 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster pulls down the rebound | 61-43 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Harold Eckman (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - David Bartlett (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Gary Eshleman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Hughey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Barry Kaster (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dan Scruggs (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Carlisle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Rice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Jake Yates (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dan Scruggs - foul #2 on Dan Scruggs, team foul #10 | 61-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Reginald King (PG), Richard Nakano (SG) David Bartlett, Gary Eshleman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns (PG), Marvin Toupin (SG), Mark McCurtis (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Justin Carlisle, Brian Mayo, David Rice, Jake Yates | |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | Harold Eckman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 03:13 | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mark McCurtis | 63-46 |
| 02:46 | West Virginia | Clifford Burns is called for the reach on Reginald King - foul #3 on Clifford Burns, team foul #11 | 63-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Phillips (PG) Harold Eckman | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 02:46 | West Virginia | Reginald King misses the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 02:46 | West Virginia | Reginald King makes the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| 02:34 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-46 |
| 02:33 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster snags the defensive board | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:12 | West Virginia | James Hughey misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-46 |
| 02:10 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster tips it home | 66-46 |
| 02:06 | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli (PF) Joshua Phillips | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo (SF) Dan Scruggs | |
| 01:49 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli blows the dunk against the doubleteam but the foul's on Mark McCurtis - foul #4 on Mark McCurtis, team foul #12 | 66-46 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Rice (PF), Jake Yates (C) Mark McCurtis, Wayne Brown | |
| 01:49 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 01:49 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli makes the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:29 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-48 |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster's layup is rejected by Jake Yates | 68-48 |
| 01:11 | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo grabs the board | 68-48 |
| 01:02 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-48 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | James Hughey clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brian Mayo - foul #3 on Brian Mayo, team foul #13 | 68-48 |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | James Hughey makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 00:39 | West Virginia | James Hughey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-48 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates can't connect on a runner in the lane | 70-48 |
| 00:33 | West Virginia | Barry Kaster pulls down the rebound | 70-48 |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Jack Signorelli misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 70-48 |
| 00:09 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Jake Yates | 70-48 |
| 00:04 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Marvin Toupin | 70-50 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Reginald King runs out the clock | 70-50 |