| Lineup | Providence | PG - Richard Osmanski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Daulton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bobby Kimbrough (fresh) 1 ast. C - Glen Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Clifford Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Toupin (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Brian Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Rice (fresh) 2 stl. C - Jake Yates (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Robert Daulton inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Providence | Richard Osmanski comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 26-29 |
| 19:39 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 19:13 | Pittsburgh | David Rice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-29 |
| 19:04 | Providence | Bobby Kimbrough travels with the ball | 26-29 |
| 18:35 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin is hacked by Bobby Kimbrough - foul #3 on Bobby Kimbrough, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Brian Hall (PF) Bobby Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 18:15 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin can't finish the layup | 26-29 |
| 18:14 | Providence | Brian Hall gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| 18:09 | Providence | Dennis Russell misses the 3 from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 18:08 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates grabs the board | 26-29 |
| 17:57 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin buries a floater in the paint and he's fouled by Dennis Russell - foul #2 on Dennis Russell, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| 17:57 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin makes the free throw | 26-32 |
| 17:48 | Providence | Richard Osmanski splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Glen Barnes | 28-32 |
| 17:23 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates is whistled for traveling | 28-32 |
| Subs | Providence | David Thomas (SG), Brian Baumgarten (SF) Dennis Russell, Robert Daulton | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 17:21 | Providence | Richard Osmanski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-32 |
| 16:58 | Pittsburgh | Glen Barnes steals it from Marvin Toupin | 28-32 |
| 16:50 | Providence | Marvin Toupin steals the ball from Brian Hall | 28-32 |
| 16:21 | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo's pass is intercepted by David Thomas | 28-32 |
| 16:07 | Providence | Brian Baumgarten travels with the ball | 28-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Tyler Burt (PG), Dennis Russell (SG), Robert Daulton (SF) Richard Osmanski, David Thomas, Glen Barnes | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 15:38 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis Russell - foul #3 on Dennis Russell, team foul #3 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Bobby Kimbrough (PF) Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 15:38 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 15:38 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Tyler Burt (fresh) SG - Dennis Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Daulton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bobby Kimbrough (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. C - Brian Baumgarten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Clifford Burns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Toupin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Rice (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Jake Yates (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Providence | Robert Daulton misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 15:18 | Providence | Robert Daulton pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 15:11 | Providence | Brian Mayo is called for the reach on Dennis Russell - foul #2 on Brian Mayo, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 15:03 | Providence | Robert Daulton slams it home on a great pass from Dennis Russell | 30-34 |
| 14:34 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Clifford Burns | 30-37 |
| 14:27 | Providence | Brian Baumgarten loses the dribble to Jake Yates | 30-37 |
| 14:11 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by David Rice | 30-39 |
| 13:56 | Providence | Tyler Burt loses the ball out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Osmanski (PG), David Thomas (SG), Glen Barnes (C) Tyler Burt, Dennis Russell, Brian Baumgarten | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown (C) Jake Yates | |
| 13:32 | Pittsburgh | Richard Osmanski takes the ball from Clifford Burns | 30-39 |
| 13:14 | Providence | David Thomas is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 13:12 | Providence | Bobby Kimbrough tips it in | 32-39 |
| 12:52 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 12:50 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to David Rice | 32-39 |
| 12:33 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin is hacked by Richard Osmanski - foul #1 on Richard Osmanski, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Brian Baumgarten (SF) Robert Daulton | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dan Scruggs (PG), Justin Carlisle (SG), Mark McCurtis (PF), Jake Yates (C) Clifford Burns, Marvin Toupin, David Rice, Wayne Brown | |
| 12:22 | Pittsburgh | Bobby Kimbrough steps in front of the Dan Scruggs pass | 32-39 |
| 12:10 | Providence | Richard Osmanski shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Brian Baumgarten and he's hacked by Justin Carlisle - foul #2 on Justin Carlisle, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Dennis Russell (SG) David Thomas | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 12:10 | Providence | Richard Osmanski misses the free throw | 34-39 |
| 12:10 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 11:45 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dan Scruggs | 34-42 |
| 11:34 | Providence | Dan Scruggs is called for the reach on Richard Osmanski - foul #1 on Dan Scruggs, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Tyler Burt (PG), Brian Hall (PF) Richard Osmanski, Bobby Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Tyler Burt (fresh) SG - Dennis Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Baumgarten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hall (fresh) C - Glen Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dan Scruggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Carlisle (fresh) SF - Brian Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Mark McCurtis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jake Yates (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Providence | Dennis Russell is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Dennis Russell, team foul #5 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Providence | David Thomas (SG) Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin (SG) Justin Carlisle | |
| 11:03 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 11:02 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis tips it in | 34-44 |
| 10:40 | Providence | Glen Barnes is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 10:38 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 10:18 | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Osmanski (PG), Robert Daulton (SF), Bobby Kimbrough (PF) Tyler Burt, Brian Baumgarten, Brian Hall | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns (PG), Justin Carlisle (SF), David Rice (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Dan Scruggs, Brian Mayo, Mark McCurtis, Jake Yates | |
| 10:07 | Providence | Glen Barnes evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 10:06 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Wayne Brown | 34-44 |
| 10:01 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Rice | 34-46 |
| 09:43 | Providence | Richard Osmanski scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Thomas | 36-46 |
| 09:18 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-46 |
| 09:17 | Providence | The rebound goes to Glen Barnes | 36-46 |
| 09:13 | Providence | Wayne Brown swats the short shot by Glen Barnes | 36-46 |
| 09:12 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 08:54 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 08:52 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Brown grabs the offensive board | 36-46 |
| 08:35 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Brian Baumgarten (SF), Brian Hall (PF) Richard Osmanski, Robert Daulton | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Brian Mayo (SF), Jake Yates (C) Marvin Toupin, Wayne Brown | |
| 08:20 | Providence | David Rice steps in front of the Brian Baumgarten pass | 36-46 |
| 07:56 | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Carlisle | 36-49 |
| 07:39 | Providence | Brian Hall buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Bobby Kimbrough | 39-49 |
| 07:19 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 07:18 | Providence | David Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Bobby Kimbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Brian Baumgarten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glen Barnes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Clifford Burns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Carlisle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Rice (tiring) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Jake Yates (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Providence | Bobby Kimbrough is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line | 39-49 |
| 07:05 | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 06:49 | Pittsburgh | Bobby Kimbrough is called for the reach on Brian Mayo - foul #4 on Bobby Kimbrough, team foul #6 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Osmanski (PG), Dennis Russell (SG), Robert Daulton (SF) David Thomas, Brian Hall, Glen Barnes | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dan Scruggs (PG), Marvin Toupin (SG), Mark McCurtis (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Clifford Burns, Justin Carlisle, David Rice, Jake Yates | |
| 06:28 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis slams it home on a nice dish by Marvin Toupin | 39-51 |
| 06:07 | Providence | Richard Osmanski misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-51 |
| 06:05 | Providence | Richard Osmanski hits the follow up shot | 41-51 |
| 05:42 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-51 |
| 05:40 | Providence | Richard Osmanski gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 05:19 | Providence | Richard Osmanski shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Kimbrough | 43-51 |
| 04:57 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-51 |
| 04:56 | Providence | Robert Daulton pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 04:44 | Providence | Richard Osmanski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 43-51 |
| 04:42 | Pittsburgh | Mark McCurtis snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 04:22 | Pittsburgh | Bobby Kimbrough picks off the pass by Marvin Toupin | 43-51 |
| 04:16 | Providence | Dennis Russell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 04:14 | Providence | Robert Daulton tips it in | 45-51 |
| 04:14 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Glen Barnes (C) Robert Daulton | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns (PG), David Rice (PF), Jake Yates (C) Dan Scruggs, Mark McCurtis, Wayne Brown | |
| 04:05 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates hits a fadeaway from the left side | 45-53 |
| 03:54 | Providence | Glen Barnes misses long on a runner from the right block | 45-53 |
| 03:53 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Marvin Toupin | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Rice | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:19 | Providence | Glen Barnes double dribbles | 45-56 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Daulton (SF) Brian Baumgarten | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Richard Osmanski (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Daulton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bobby Kimbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Glen Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Clifford Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Toupin (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 reb. SF - Brian Mayo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Rice (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Jake Yates (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 02:59 | Providence | Richard Osmanski pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 02:37 | Providence | Dennis Russell scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-56 |
| 02:18 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 02:17 | Providence | The rebound goes to Glen Barnes | 48-56 |
| 02:02 | Providence | Robert Daulton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-56 |
| 02:01 | Providence | Dennis Russell tips it in | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:35 | Pittsburgh | Jake Yates misses the easy layup | 50-56 |
| 01:34 | Pittsburgh | David Rice tips it but misses | 50-56 |
| 01:32 | Providence | Richard Osmanski grabs the board | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:24 | Providence | Bobby Kimbrough makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Daulton | 52-56 |
| 01:10 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 01:09 | Pittsburgh | David Rice tips it but misses | 52-56 |
| 01:08 | Providence | Glen Barnes pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 00:59 | Providence | Clifford Burns is called for the reach on Richard Osmanski - foul #1 on Clifford Burns, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| 00:48 | Providence | The short jumper by Glen Barnes is denied by Jake Yates | 52-56 |
| 00:47 | Pittsburgh | David Rice snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Pittsburgh | David Rice is hacked by Richard Osmanski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Osmanski, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| 00:44 | Pittsburgh | David Rice misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:44 | Providence | Glen Barnes pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Providence | Bobby Kimbrough loses the dribble to Clifford Burns | 52-56 |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Russell is called for the reach on Marvin Toupin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Russell, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Providence | David Thomas (SG) Dennis Russell | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:28 | Providence | David Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Justin Carlisle (SF), Mark McCurtis (PF) Brian Mayo, David Rice | |
| 00:27 | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Osmanski - foul #3 on Richard Osmanski, team foul #9 | 52-58 |
| 00:27 | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:27 | Providence | Glen Barnes grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 00:21 | Providence | David Thomas buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Osmanski | 55-58 |
| 00:21 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| 00:19 | Pittsburgh | Richard Osmanski is called for the reach on Marvin Toupin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Osmanski, team foul #10 | 55-58 |
| 00:19 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:19 | Pittsburgh | Marvin Toupin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:13 | Providence | David Thomas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 00:11 | Pittsburgh | Justin Carlisle grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 00:11 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-60 |
| 00:09 | Pittsburgh | Justin Carlisle is fouled in the backcourt by David Thomas - foul #1 on David Thomas, team foul #11 | 55-60 |
| 00:09 | Pittsburgh | Justin Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:09 | Pittsburgh | Justin Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Providence | Mark McCurtis steps in front of the David Thomas pass | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | Clifford Burns runs out the clock | 55-62 |