| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - William Hurst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Coker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jon Waller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roberto Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Ferriera (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Dennis Kohlmeier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Justin Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robin Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Simon Jackson (fresh) C - Richard Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Robin Terrell inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Penn State | Robin Terrell dunks the ball on a nice dish by Dennis Kohlmeier and he's hacked by Jon Waller - foul #1 on Jon Waller, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG), Robert Williams (SF), Basil Stanfield (PF), Dong Zhou (C) William Hurst, Jon Waller, Roberto Bruno, Michael Ferriera | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 19:41 | Penn State | Robin Terrell misses the free throw | 25-31 |
| 19:41 | Pittsburgh | Basil Stanfield grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 19:12 | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 28-31 |
| 19:02 | Penn State | Justin Davis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 19:01 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier tips it home | 28-33 |
| 18:37 | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 18:36 | Pittsburgh | Basil Stanfield tips it home | 30-33 |
| 18:33 | Penn State | Miguel Perez steals it from Robin Terrell in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| 18:17 | Pittsburgh | Robert Williams hits a jump hook from the right block | 32-33 |
| 18:15 | Penn State | Leroy Coker is called for the reach on Dennis Kohlmeier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leroy Coker, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno (PF), Michael Ferriera (C) Basil Stanfield, Dong Zhou | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 18:01 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Miguel Perez - foul #2 on Miguel Perez, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hurst (PG) Miguel Perez | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 18:01 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:01 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:41 | Pittsburgh | Richard Jernigan steps in front of the Leroy Coker pass | 32-34 |
| 17:20 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 32-34 |
| 17:19 | Pittsburgh | Michael Ferriera gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:51 | Pittsburgh | The jumper by William Hurst is denied by Robin Terrell | 32-34 |
| 16:49 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:36 | Penn State | Robin Terrell is hacked by William Hurst - foul #2 on William Hurst, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG), Jon Waller (SG), Basil Stanfield (PF) William Hurst, Leroy Coker, Roberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Myers (SF) Robin Terrell | |
| 16:19 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 16:17 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:12 | Penn State | Simon Jackson is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Justin Davis | 32-36 |
| 15:47 | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez loses the ball out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ross Trombetta (SG), Roberto Bruno (PF), Dong Zhou (C) Jon Waller, Basil Stanfield, Michael Ferriera | |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Gregory (PF) Simon Jackson | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Miguel Perez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ross Trombetta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dong Zhou (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Dennis Kohlmeier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gabriel Myers (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Jernigan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 15:22 | Pittsburgh | Justin Davis is called for the reach on Ross Trombetta - foul #2 on Justin Davis, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hurst (PG), Michael Ferriera (C) Miguel Perez, Dong Zhou | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Mark Varner (SG), Robin Terrell (SF) Dennis Kohlmeier, Justin Davis, Gabriel Myers | |
| 15:00 | Pittsburgh | William Hurst comes up short on the floater from the right block | 32-36 |
| 14:59 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 14:43 | Penn State | Mark Varner banks in the layup on a great pass from Larry Gregory | 32-38 |
| 14:20 | Pittsburgh | Robert Williams connects on the 3 from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 14:01 | Penn State | Mark Varner clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 13:59 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 13:40 | Pittsburgh | William Hurst knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Roberto Bruno and he's hacked by Robin Terrell - foul #1 on Robin Terrell, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jon Waller (SF), Basil Stanfield (PF), Dong Zhou (C) Robert Williams, Roberto Bruno, Michael Ferriera | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier (PG), Justin Davis (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Simon Jackson (PF), Michael Bruns (C) Robert Abshire, Mark Varner, Robin Terrell, Larry Gregory, Richard Jernigan | |
| 13:40 | Pittsburgh | William Hurst makes the free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:37 | Penn State | Ross Trombetta is called for the reach on Justin Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ross Trombetta, team foul #5 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG), Leroy Coker (SG) William Hurst, Ross Trombetta | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 13:23 | Penn State | Michael Bruns misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 38-38 |
| 13:22 | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:59 | Pittsburgh | Basil Stanfield lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jon Waller and he's fouled by Simon Jackson - foul #2 on Simon Jackson, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| 12:59 | Pittsburgh | Basil Stanfield makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:43 | Penn State | Justin Davis knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Dennis Kohlmeier | 41-40 |
| 12:36 | Pittsburgh | Dong Zhou dunks the ball on a nice dish by Miguel Perez | 43-40 |
| 12:20 | Penn State | Justin Davis is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Kohlmeier | 43-43 |
| 12:01 | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-43 |
| 11:59 | Penn State | Michael Bruns gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 11:54 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-43 |
| 11:52 | Pittsburgh | Basil Stanfield pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 11:35 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Kohlmeier is called for the reach on Dong Zhou - foul #3 on Dennis Kohlmeier, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hurst (PG), Robert Williams (SF), Roberto Bruno (PF), Michael Ferriera (C) Miguel Perez, Jon Waller, Basil Stanfield, Dong Zhou | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Mark Varner (SG), Fred Dedeaux (PF), Richard Jernigan (C) Dennis Kohlmeier, Justin Davis, Simon Jackson, Michael Bruns | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - William Hurst (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Coker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Ferriera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Abshire (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Varner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gabriel Myers (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Dedeaux (fresh) C - Richard Jernigan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:06 | Pittsburgh | William Hurst can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-43 |
| 11:05 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Mark Varner makes the wide open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Abshire | 43-45 |
| 10:28 | Pittsburgh | William Hurst drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Williams | 46-45 |
| 10:21 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Roberto Bruno - foul #1 on Roberto Bruno, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG), Jon Waller (SG) William Hurst, Leroy Coker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier (PG), Justin Davis (SG), Robin Terrell (SF), Larry Gregory (PF) Robert Abshire, Mark Varner, Gabriel Myers, Fred Dedeaux | |
| 10:21 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:21 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:21 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 09:52 | Pittsburgh | Michael Ferriera hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Jernigan - foul #2 on Richard Jernigan, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hurst (PG) Miguel Perez | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 09:52 | Pittsburgh | Michael Ferriera makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:52 | Pittsburgh | Michael Ferriera makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:42 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-46 |
| 09:25 | Pittsburgh | Michael Ferriera is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 48-46 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG), Leroy Coker (SG), Dong Zhou (C) William Hurst, Jon Waller, Michael Ferriera | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Bruns (C) Richard Jernigan | |
| 09:14 | Penn State | Michael Bruns scores on a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Dong Zhou - foul #1 on Dong Zhou, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hurst (PG), Jon Waller (SG), Michael Ferriera (C) Miguel Perez, Leroy Coker, Dong Zhou | |
| Subs | Penn State | Fred Dedeaux (PF) Larry Gregory | |
| 09:14 | Penn State | Michael Bruns makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:49 | Pittsburgh | Justin Davis is called for the reach on Robert Williams - foul #3 on Justin Davis, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG), Leroy Coker (SG), Basil Stanfield (PF), Dong Zhou (C) William Hurst, Jon Waller, Roberto Bruno, Michael Ferriera | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Mark Varner (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Simon Jackson (PF) Dennis Kohlmeier, Justin Davis, Robin Terrell, Fred Dedeaux | |
| 08:32 | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez misses long on a floater from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 08:31 | Penn State | Mark Varner gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 08:12 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hurst (PG), Jon Waller (SG), Roberto Bruno (PF), Michael Ferriera (C) Miguel Perez, Leroy Coker, Basil Stanfield, Dong Zhou | |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Jernigan (C) Michael Bruns | |
| 07:54 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Simon Jackson - foul #3 on Simon Jackson, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Ross Trombetta (SG) Jon Waller | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier (PG), Fred Dedeaux (PF) Robert Abshire, Simon Jackson | |
| 07:54 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:54 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:54 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 07:39 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Varner | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - William Hurst (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Trombetta (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Williams (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Bruno (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ferriera (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Dennis Kohlmeier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Varner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Myers (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Dedeaux (fresh) C - Richard Jernigan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:14 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno makes the jumper from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 06:56 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG), Jon Waller (SF), Basil Stanfield (PF), Dong Zhou (C) William Hurst, Robert Williams, Roberto Bruno, Michael Ferriera | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Justin Davis (SG), Robin Terrell (SF), Larry Gregory (PF) Dennis Kohlmeier, Mark Varner, Gabriel Myers, Fred Dedeaux | |
| 06:27 | Pittsburgh | Jon Waller blows the layup | 51-52 |
| 06:26 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:17 | Penn State | Jon Waller picks off the pass by Robert Abshire | 51-52 |
| 06:14 | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez blows the layup | 51-52 |
| 06:13 | Penn State | Larry Gregory snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 06:02 | Penn State | Basil Stanfield blocks the short jumper by Larry Gregory | 51-52 |
| 06:01 | Penn State | Larry Gregory tips it in | 51-54 |
| 05:35 | Pittsburgh | Basil Stanfield comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Larry Gregory - foul #2 on Larry Gregory, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hurst (PG), Robert Williams (SF), Michael Ferriera (C) Miguel Perez, Jon Waller, Dong Zhou | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier (PG), Mark Varner (SG), Simon Jackson (PF), Michael Bruns (C) Robert Abshire, Robin Terrell, Larry Gregory, Richard Jernigan | |
| 05:35 | Pittsburgh | Basil Stanfield makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:35 | Pittsburgh | Basil Stanfield makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:25 | Penn State | Justin Davis misses the 3 from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 05:24 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier can't tip it in | 53-54 |
| 05:23 | Pittsburgh | Michael Ferriera pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 05:06 | Pittsburgh | Michael Ferriera can't finish the layup | 53-54 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | Michael Bruns grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 04:58 | Penn State | Mark Varner makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Davis and he's hacked by Ross Trombetta - foul #5 on Ross Trombetta, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker (SG), Jon Waller (SF), Roberto Bruno (PF) Ross Trombetta, Robert Williams, Basil Stanfield | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Myers (SF) Justin Davis | |
| 04:58 | Penn State | Mark Varner misses the free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:58 | Penn State | Michael Bruns pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 04:42 | Penn State | Mark Varner misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 04:40 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Gabriel Myers | 53-56 |
| 04:30 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 04:29 | Pittsburgh | Jon Waller snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 04:08 | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker misses the jumper from the left side | 53-56 |
| 04:06 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 04:04 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier travels in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG), Robert Williams (SF) William Hurst, Jon Waller | |
| Subs | Penn State | Justin Davis (SG), Fred Dedeaux (SF), Richard Jernigan (C) Mark Varner, Gabriel Myers, Michael Bruns | |
| 03:43 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-56 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jon Waller (SF), Dong Zhou (C) Robert Williams, Michael Ferriera | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Robin Terrell (SF), Larry Gregory (PF) Dennis Kohlmeier, Fred Dedeaux, Simon Jackson | |
| 03:35 | Penn State | Larry Gregory lays it in | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Miguel Perez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leroy Coker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jon Waller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Roberto Bruno (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Dong Zhou (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Abshire (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robin Terrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jernigan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:06 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-58 |
| 03:05 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 03:00 | Penn State | Robert Abshire comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 02:59 | Pittsburgh | Dong Zhou pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:43 | Pittsburgh | Dong Zhou hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Jernigan - foul #3 on Richard Jernigan, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Hurst (PG), Robert Williams (SF), Michael Ferriera (PF) Miguel Perez, Jon Waller, Roberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier (PG), Steve Bracamonte (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Fred Dedeaux (PF) Robert Abshire, Justin Davis, Robin Terrell, Larry Gregory | |
| 02:43 | Pittsburgh | Dong Zhou misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:43 | Pittsburgh | Dong Zhou misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:43 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 02:43 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:28 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier makes the floater from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 02:17 | Pittsburgh | Dong Zhou hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 53-60 |
| 02:15 | Penn State | Fred Dedeaux grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 02:12 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #9 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno (PF) Dong Zhou | |
| Subs | Penn State | Justin Davis (SG), Robin Terrell (SF), Simon Jackson (PF) Steve Bracamonte, Gabriel Myers, Fred Dedeaux | |
| 02:12 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:12 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:12 | Penn State | Robin Terrell grabs the offensive board | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Robin Terrell comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 53-61 |
| 01:56 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan grabs the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:55 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan is hacked by William Hurst - foul #3 on William Hurst, team foul #10 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Jon Waller (SF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Larry Gregory (PF) Dennis Kohlmeier, Simon Jackson | |
| 01:55 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 01:55 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:51 | Pittsburgh | William Hurst's pass is intercepted by Mark Varner in the backcourt | 53-63 |
| 01:48 | Penn State | Mark Varner is fouled on the floor by William Hurst - foul #4 on William Hurst, team foul #11 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Michael Bruns (C) Justin Davis, Robin Terrell, Richard Jernigan | |
| 01:48 | Penn State | Mark Varner makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 01:48 | Penn State | Mark Varner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 01:39 | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Gregory | 53-65 |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Larry Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 01:35 | Penn State | Larry Gregory is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Coker - foul #3 on Leroy Coker, team foul #12 | 53-65 |
| 01:35 | Penn State | Larry Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 01:35 | Penn State | Larry Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 01:23 | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker's pass is intercepted by Mark Varner | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:05 | Penn State | Mark Varner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 01:03 | Pittsburgh | Leroy Coker gets the rebound | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:57 | Pittsburgh | William Hurst connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Roberto Bruno | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Larry Gregory is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Coker - foul #4 on Leroy Coker, team foul #13 | 55-66 |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Larry Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Larry Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 00:49 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 55-68 |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Michael Bruns grabs the board | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers is hacked by William Hurst in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Hurst, team foul #14 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez (PG) William Hurst | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:42 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Michael Ferriera | 55-69 |
| 00:38 | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roberto Bruno and he's fouled by Michael Bruns - foul #2 on Michael Bruns, team foul #10 | 57-69 |
| 00:38 | Pittsburgh | Miguel Perez makes the free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Mark Varner can't finish the layup | 58-69 |
| 00:14 | Pittsburgh | Jon Waller gets the rebound | 58-69 |
| 00:07 | Pittsburgh | Roberto Bruno banks in the layup set up by Miguel Perez | 60-69 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier (PG), Justin Davis (SG), Robin Terrell (SF), Simon Jackson (PF), Richard Jernigan (C) Robert Abshire, Mark Varner, Gabriel Myers, Larry Gregory, Michael Bruns | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier runs out the clock | 60-69 |