| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Franjo Zentz (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - William King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Edward Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Ford (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 19:34 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 19:05 | Pittsburgh | Franjo Zentz steals the ball from Edward Thomas | 31-40 |
| 18:47 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz's floater is tipped away by David Ford | 31-40 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski grabs the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:35 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Thomas - foul #2 on Edward Thomas, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 18:35 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 18:35 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:14 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harry Godleski - foul #1 on Harry Godleski, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 18:14 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 18:14 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 17:58 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law misses badly on a runner in the paint | 32-42 |
| 17:57 | Pittsburgh | David Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 17:28 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-42 |
| 17:26 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 17:02 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert is hacked by Larry Jones - foul #1 on Larry Jones, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Booker Brode (SG), Kevin Dwyer (C) Antonio Lambert, William King | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Brown (PF) David Ford | |
| 16:47 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz can't finish the layup | 32-42 |
| 16:46 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer misses the tip | 32-42 |
| 16:44 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 16:15 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Dwyer | 32-42 |
| 15:55 | Cincinnati | Edward Thomas is called for the reach on Harry Godleski - foul #3 on Edward Thomas, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Antonio Lambert (SF), William King (C) Harry Godleski, Daniel Law, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Edward Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Brown (fresh) C - Brandon Claar (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer makes the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Larry Jones - foul #2 on Larry Jones, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Ford (PF) George Brown | |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 15:13 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-42 |
| 15:12 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas snags the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 14:53 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Jones | 35-44 |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | William King misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Westerfield - foul #3 on Daniel Westerfield, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Daniel Law (SF) Frank Cusson, Booker Brode | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | William King makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | William King misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 14:41 | Pittsburgh | David Ford grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 14:22 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones is fouled on the floor by Antonio Lambert - foul #3 on Antonio Lambert, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz (PF) William King | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 14:03 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Law - foul #1 on Daniel Law, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Booker Brode (SG) Antonio Lambert | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Brown (PF) David Ford | |
| 14:03 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 14:03 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 13:38 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Harry Godleski | 38-46 |
| 13:09 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar loses the dribble to Booker Brode | 38-46 |
| 13:04 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode lays it up and in | 40-46 |
| 12:48 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar is hacked by Booker Brode - foul #2 on Booker Brode, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SG), William King (C) Booker Brode, Kevin Dwyer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Ford (PF) George Brown | |
| 12:27 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar is hacked by Daniel Law - foul #2 on Daniel Law, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas misses the jumper from the right side | 40-46 |
| 12:12 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 12:07 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 12:06 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz tips it home | 42-46 |
| 11:42 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 42-46 |
| 11:41 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar misses the tip | 42-46 |
| 11:40 | Cincinnati | William King gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Law (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - William King (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Edward Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Ford (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Claar (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Godleski | 45-46 |
| 11:15 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 11:14 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:58 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 10:57 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 10:32 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar connects on the jump hook from the right block | 45-48 |
| 10:11 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Harry Godleski | 48-48 |
| 10:09 | Pittsburgh | Harry Godleski is called for the reach on Edward Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Godleski, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Michael Baney (SF), Kevin Dwyer (PF) Harry Godleski, Antonio Lambert, Daniel Law, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (SG), Willie Fink (SF), George Brown (PF) Larry Jones, Daniel Westerfield, David Ford | |
| 09:50 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 09:49 | Pittsburgh | George Brown tips it in | 48-50 |
| 09:33 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Booker Brode | 51-50 |
| 09:13 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz (PF) William King | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG) Dikembe Abdulmateen | |
| 09:01 | Cincinnati | Brandon Claar steals the ball from Franjo Zentz | 51-50 |
| 08:35 | Pittsburgh | Kevin Dwyer is called for the reach on George Brown - foul #2 on Kevin Dwyer, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SF) Michael Baney | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (PG), Daniel Westerfield (SF), Edward Marlowe (C) Edward Thomas, Willie Fink, Brandon Claar | |
| 08:35 | Pittsburgh | George Brown misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:35 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 08:13 | Cincinnati | The jumper by Franjo Zentz is denied by Edward Marlowe | 51-50 |
| 08:12 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz tips it in | 53-50 |
| 07:45 | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-50 |
| 07:44 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Dwyer | 53-50 |
| 07:24 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer misses the fadeaway from the left side | 53-50 |
| 07:22 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Cusson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Booker Brode (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Franjo Zentz (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Westerfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Marlowe (fresh) | |
| 06:56 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones blows the layup | 53-50 |
| 06:55 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 06:38 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode is hacked by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Daniel Law (SF), William King (C) Frank Cusson, Antonio Lambert, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas (PG), David Ford (PF), Brandon Claar (C) Larry Jones, George Brown, Edward Marlowe | |
| 06:19 | Cincinnati | David Ford takes the ball from Daniel Law | 53-50 |
| 05:58 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar's floater is tipped away by William King | 53-50 |
| 05:57 | Cincinnati | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 05:39 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode is fouled on the floor by David Ford - foul #3 on David Ford, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz (PF) Kevin Dwyer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG) Dikembe Abdulmateen | |
| 05:39 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 05:39 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 05:19 | Pittsburgh | The jumper by Larry Jones is denied by Franjo Zentz | 55-50 |
| 05:18 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:01 | Cincinnati | Booker Brode scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Franjo Zentz | 57-50 |
| 04:38 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas drills a shot from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-52 |
| 04:19 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law hits the follow up shot | 59-52 |
| 03:57 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Thomas and he's hacked by Booker Brode - foul #3 on Booker Brode, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert (SG), Kevin Dwyer (PF) Booker Brode, Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willie Fink (SF) Daniel Westerfield | |
| 03:57 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:40 | Cincinnati | Daniel Law splits the doubleteam and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Harry Godleski | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:23 | Pittsburgh | Edward Thomas misses the lay-in | 61-55 |
| 03:21 | Cincinnati | William King gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Harry Godleski (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Antonio Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Law (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Dwyer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William King (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Edward Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willie Fink (fresh) PF - David Ford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brandon Claar (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer misses long on a jumper near the basket | 61-55 |
| 03:02 | Cincinnati | William King tips it home | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:51 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar is whistled for traveling | 63-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Michael Baney (SF) Harry Godleski, Daniel Law | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dikembe Abdulmateen (SG), George Brown (PF) Larry Jones, David Ford | |
| 02:49 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Daniel Law (SF), Franjo Zentz (PF) Frank Cusson, Michael Baney, Kevin Dwyer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones (SG), Daniel Westerfield (SF) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Willie Fink | |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Law | 65-55 |
| 02:28 | Pittsburgh | Larry Jones is called for traveling | 65-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer (C) William King | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 02:09 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Larry Jones - foul #3 on Larry Jones, team foul #8 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson (PG), Booker Brode (SG), Michael Baney (SF) Harry Godleski, Antonio Lambert, Daniel Law | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Ford (PF) George Brown | |
| 02:09 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:09 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 02:02 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 02:01 | Pittsburgh | David Ford grabs the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 01:49 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Frank Cusson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 01:33 | Cincinnati | Kevin Dwyer travels with the ball | 67-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William King (C) Franjo Zentz | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 01:15 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Edward Thomas | 67-58 |
| 01:15 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski (PG), Antonio Lambert (SG), Daniel Law (SF), Franjo Zentz (PF) Frank Cusson, Booker Brode, Michael Baney, Kevin Dwyer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 00:58 | Cincinnati | Franjo Zentz is denied on a layup by Brandon Claar | 67-58 |
| 00:56 | Cincinnati | William King tips it back up and in | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 00:50 | Cincinnati | William King gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Antonio Lambert connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from William King | 71-58 |
| 00:21 | Pittsburgh | Brandon Claar comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-58 |
| 00:19 | Pittsburgh | Daniel Westerfield hits the follow up shot | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Harry Godleski runs out the clock | 71-60 |