| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Richard Harter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Big (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Briscoe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ian Call (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rubin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Stallard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dwain Paulus (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Braley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Thomas Smith inbounds the ball | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Murray State | Thomas Smith can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 40-24 |
| 19:37 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams snags the defensive board | 40-24 |
| 19:32 | Pittsburgh | Michael Briscoe clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-24 |
| 19:31 | Murray State | Thomas Smith snags the defensive board | 40-24 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-24 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willie Hickman (PG), Garland Patterson (SG), Ron Coyne (SF) Richard Harter, Bruce Big, Michael Briscoe | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 18:55 | Pittsburgh | Ian Call misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-24 |
| 18:53 | Murray State | James Braley snags the defensive board | 40-24 |
| 18:47 | Murray State | Corey Stallard drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rubin Johnson and he's fouled by Garland Patterson - foul #1 on Garland Patterson, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Harter (PG) Willie Hickman | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 18:47 | Murray State | Corey Stallard makes the free throw | 40-27 |
| 18:43 | Pittsburgh | Garland Patterson is hacked by Corey Stallard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Corey Stallard, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| 18:24 | Pittsburgh | Thomas Smith steps in front of the Ian Call pass | 40-27 |
| 18:21 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Smith | 40-29 |
| 18:10 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Richard Harter | 42-29 |
| 17:53 | Murray State | Corey Stallard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-29 |
| 17:51 | Pittsburgh | Ron Coyne grabs the defensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 17:27 | Pittsburgh | Garland Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-29 |
| 17:26 | Pittsburgh | Garland Patterson grabs the offensive board | 42-29 |
| 17:10 | Pittsburgh | Ian Call hits a floater from the baseline | 44-29 |
| 16:48 | Murray State | James Braley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-29 |
| 16:46 | Murray State | Corey Stallard tips it home | 44-31 |
| 16:24 | Pittsburgh | Dwain Paulus denies the turnaround by Ian Call | 44-31 |
| 16:22 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 16:06 | Murray State | Corey Stallard makes the contested turnaround from close range | 44-33 |
| 15:49 | Pittsburgh | Garland Patterson clanks a shot from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 15:47 | Murray State | James Braley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Richard Harter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garland Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ron Coyne (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Manuel Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Ian Call (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rubin Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Stallard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Dwain Paulus (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Braley (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:19 | Murray State | Ian Call is called for the reach on James Braley - foul #2 on Ian Call, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Curtis (PG), Bruce Big (SG), Michael Briscoe (SF), Wayne Clarke (PF), Carl Creagh (C) Richard Harter, Garland Patterson, Ron Coyne, Manuel Adams, Ian Call | |
| Subs | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin (PG), Michael Murrell (SG), Jeffery Puckett (SF), Jerome Wrobleski (PF), Charles Murphy (C) Rubin Johnson, Corey Stallard, Thomas Smith, Dwain Paulus, James Braley | |
| 15:05 | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Murrell | 44-36 |
| 15:01 | Pittsburgh | Michael Murrell is called for the reach on Bruce Big in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Murrell, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Moises Cruz (SF) Michael Murrell | |
| 14:48 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis misses the shot from the right side | 44-36 |
| 14:47 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis hits the follow up shot | 46-36 |
| 14:25 | Murray State | Moises Cruz loses the dribble to Michael Briscoe | 46-36 |
| 14:22 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big is hacked by Jeffery Puckett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Puckett, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams (PF) Carl Creagh | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:08 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Clarke scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Michael Briscoe | 48-36 |
| 13:55 | Murray State | Moises Cruz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-36 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Jerome Wrobleski hits the follow up shot | 48-38 |
| 13:50 | Pittsburgh | Predrag Shiskin takes the ball from Bruce Big in the backcourt | 48-38 |
| 13:49 | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin banks in the layup | 48-40 |
| 13:36 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by George Curtis | 51-40 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | Moises Cruz is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Moises Cruz, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ian Call (C) Manuel Adams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), George Hummel (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Dwain Paulus (PF), James Braley (C) Predrag Shiskin, Jeffery Puckett, Moises Cruz, Jerome Wrobleski, Charles Murphy | |
| 13:06 | Pittsburgh | Michael Briscoe misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 51-40 |
| 13:04 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big tips it back up and in | 53-40 |
| 12:47 | Murray State | James Braley loses the dribble to George Curtis | 53-40 |
| 12:29 | Pittsburgh | Ian Call is hacked by George Hummel - foul #1 on George Hummel, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willie Hickman (SG), Manuel Adams (PF), Carl Creagh (C) Bruce Big, Wayne Clarke, Ian Call | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:23 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Hummel - foul #2 on George Hummel, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big (SG), Ian Call (C) Willie Hickman, Carl Creagh | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jerome Wrobleski (C) James Braley | |
| 12:23 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:23 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:23 | Murray State | Jerome Wrobleski gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:05 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Manuel Adams - foul #3 on Manuel Adams, team foul #3 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willie Hickman (SG), Wayne Clarke (PF), Carl Creagh (C) Bruce Big, Manuel Adams, Ian Call | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Stallard (PG), Moises Cruz (SF) Rubin Johnson, Thomas Smith | |
| 12:05 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 12:05 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 11:51 | Pittsburgh | Michael Briscoe connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from George Curtis | 57-42 |
| 11:38 | Murray State | Corey Stallard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big (SG), Ron Coyne (SF), Manuel Adams (PF), Ian Call (C) Willie Hickman, Michael Briscoe, Wayne Clarke, Carl Creagh | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett (SG), James Braley (C) George Hummel, Dwain Paulus | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - George Curtis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Big (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ron Coyne (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Manuel Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Call (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Corey Stallard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Puckett (fresh) SF - Moises Cruz (fresh) PF - Jerome Wrobleski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Braley (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-42 |
| 11:25 | Pittsburgh | Ron Coyne tips it back up and in | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:12 | Murray State | Corey Stallard drills a 3 from straight away | 59-45 |
| 10:54 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Jeffery Puckett - foul #2 on Jeffery Puckett, team foul #7 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willie Hickman (SG), Michael Briscoe (SF) Bruce Big, Ron Coyne | |
| Subs | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin (PG), Charles Murphy (PF) Moises Cruz, Jerome Wrobleski | |
| 10:54 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 10:54 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:32 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 10:10 | Pittsburgh | Charles Murphy swats the layup by Ian Call | 61-48 |
| 10:09 | Murray State | Charles Murphy pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| 10:00 | Murray State | James Braley double dribbles | 61-48 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big (SG), Garland Patterson (SF), Wayne Clarke (PF), Carl Creagh (C) Willie Hickman, Michael Briscoe, Manuel Adams, Ian Call | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Hummel (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Dwain Paulus (PF) Corey Stallard, Jeffery Puckett, James Braley | |
| 09:58 | Pittsburgh | Thomas Smith is called for the reach on Bruce Big in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Smith, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| 09:58 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 09:58 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 09:37 | Murray State | Thomas Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-51 |
| 09:25 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Clarke comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-51 |
| 09:23 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis gets the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 09:15 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis hits a shot from the left side | 65-51 |
| 09:09 | Murray State | Charles Murphy hits the finger roll | 65-53 |
| 09:05 | Pittsburgh | Carl Creagh is hacked by Predrag Shiskin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Predrag Shiskin, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Michael Briscoe (SF), Manuel Adams (PF) Garland Patterson, Wayne Clarke | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), Corey Stallard (SG), Moises Cruz (SF), Jerome Wrobleski (C) Predrag Shiskin, George Hummel, Thomas Smith, Charles Murphy | |
| 09:05 | Pittsburgh | Carl Creagh makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 09:05 | Pittsburgh | Carl Creagh makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 08:48 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Moises Cruz | 67-56 |
| 08:32 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willie Hickman (SG), Ian Call (C) Bruce Big, Carl Creagh | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Braley (C) Dwain Paulus | |
| 08:17 | Murray State | Willie Hickman is called for the reach on Corey Stallard - foul #2 on Willie Hickman, team foul #4 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big (SG), Garland Patterson (SF) Willie Hickman, Michael Briscoe | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett (SG) Corey Stallard | |
| 07:58 | Murray State | Garland Patterson steals the ball from Rubin Johnson | 67-56 |
| 07:55 | Pittsburgh | George Curtis blows the layup | 67-56 |
| 07:54 | Murray State | Jerome Wrobleski pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 07:32 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-56 |
| 07:30 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Manuel Adams | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - George Curtis (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Big (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garland Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Manuel Adams (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Call (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rubin Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Puckett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Moises Cruz (fairly fresh) PF - Jerome Wrobleski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Braley (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Wrobleski - foul #3 on Jerome Wrobleski, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Michael Briscoe (SF), Wayne Clarke (PF) Garland Patterson, Manuel Adams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin (PG), Michael Murrell (SG), Thomas Smith (SF) Rubin Johnson, Moises Cruz, James Braley | |
| 07:28 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 07:28 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 07:07 | Murray State | Thomas Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-56 |
| 07:06 | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 06:47 | Murray State | Thomas Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 06:46 | Pittsburgh | Ian Call snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| 06:21 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big misses the floater from the left block | 68-56 |
| 06:20 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jerome Wrobleski | 68-56 |
| 06:15 | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Murrell | 68-58 |
| 05:58 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big blows the wide open dunk | 68-58 |
| 05:56 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:52 | Murray State | Michael Murrell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-58 |
| 05:51 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett snags the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 05:33 | Murray State | Thomas Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerome Wrobleski | 68-60 |
| 05:25 | Pittsburgh | Michael Briscoe drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from George Curtis | 70-60 |
| 05:11 | Murray State | Thomas Smith double dribbles | 70-60 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Harter (PG), Willie Hickman (SG), Garland Patterson (SF), Manuel Adams (PF), Carl Creagh (C) George Curtis, Bruce Big, Michael Briscoe, Wayne Clarke, Ian Call | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), Corey Stallard (SG), Moises Cruz (SF), Dwain Paulus (PF), Charles Murphy (C) Predrag Shiskin, Michael Murrell, Thomas Smith, Jeffery Puckett, Jerome Wrobleski | |
| 05:09 | Pittsburgh | Moises Cruz is called for the reach on Garland Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Moises Cruz, team foul #11 | 70-60 |
| 05:09 | Pittsburgh | Garland Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 05:09 | Pittsburgh | Garland Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 05:09 | Murray State | Charles Murphy gets the rebound | 71-60 |
| 04:52 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus misses the easy layup but the foul's on Manuel Adams - foul #4 on Manuel Adams, team foul #5 | 71-60 |
| 04:52 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:52 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:39 | Pittsburgh | Garland Patterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 04:13 | Murray State | Corey Stallard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 04:11 | Pittsburgh | Carl Creagh snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 04:06 | Pittsburgh | Richard Harter double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Curtis (PG), Michael Briscoe (SF), Ian Call (C) Richard Harter, Garland Patterson, Carl Creagh | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Braley (C) Dwain Paulus | |
| 03:55 | Murray State | Moises Cruz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 03:54 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-62 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ron Coyne (SF) Michael Briscoe | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dwain Paulus (PF) Charles Murphy | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus loses the dribble to Ian Call | 71-62 |
| 03:32 | Pittsburgh | Dwain Paulus steps in front of the Ron Coyne pass in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| 03:22 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus double dribbles | 71-62 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big (SG), Michael Briscoe (SF) Willie Hickman, Ron Coyne | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Hummel (PG), Michael Murrell (SG), Thomas Smith (SF) Rubin Johnson, Corey Stallard, Moises Cruz | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - George Curtis (tired) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Big (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Briscoe (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Adams (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Ian Call (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - George Hummel (fresh) SG - Michael Murrell (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Dwain Paulus (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Braley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:53 | Pittsburgh | Manuel Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-62 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Harter (PG), Willie Hickman (SG), Garland Patterson (SF) George Curtis, Bruce Big, Michael Briscoe | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:24 | Murray State | Michael Murrell jams it and the foul's on Manuel Adams - foul #5 on Manuel Adams, team foul #6 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | George Curtis (PG), Bruce Big (SG), Michael Briscoe (SF), Wayne Clarke (PF), Carl Creagh (C) Richard Harter, Willie Hickman, Garland Patterson, Manuel Adams, Ian Call | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), Charles Murphy (PF), Corey Stallard (C) George Hummel, Dwain Paulus, James Braley | |
| 02:24 | Murray State | Michael Murrell makes the free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:02 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Clarke is fouled on the floor by Charles Murphy - foul #1 on Charles Murphy, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Richard Harter (PG), Garland Patterson (SF), Ian Call (C) George Curtis, Michael Briscoe, Carl Creagh | |
| Subs | Murray State | Moises Cruz (SF), James Braley (C) Michael Murrell, Thomas Smith | |
| 02:02 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:02 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:44 | Murray State | Charles Murphy misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 01:42 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Clarke gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:17 | Pittsburgh | Bruce Big comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 73-65 |
| 01:16 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Charles Murphy | 73-65 |
| 00:56 | Murray State | Charles Murphy hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Moises Cruz | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Pittsburgh | Wayne Clarke makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Richard Harter | 75-68 |
| 00:27 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Michael Briscoe (SF) Garland Patterson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Murrell (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Dwain Paulus (PF) Corey Stallard, Moises Cruz, Charles Murphy | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Murray State | Thomas Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-68 |
| 00:18 | Murray State | James Braley grabs the offensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Thomas Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | Pittsburgh | Ian Call grabs the board | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Pittsburgh | Rubin Johnson is called for the reach on Ian Call in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rubin Johnson, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willie Hickman (PG), Ron Coyne (PF) Richard Harter, Wayne Clarke | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:10 | Pittsburgh | Ian Call makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:10 | Pittsburgh | Ian Call makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Thomas Smith misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-68 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus grabs the offensive board | 77-68 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | The clock runs out | 77-68 |