| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - James Reed (fresh) SG - James Rhem (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willian Markle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - David Moronta (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Steven Buntin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Kallenberger (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Yandell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Guyton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Burton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle inbounds the ball | 23-24 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem travels with the ball | 23-24 |
| 19:23 | Louisville | Brian Yandell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-24 |
| 19:06 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Reed | 25-24 |
| 18:46 | Louisville | William Kallenberger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 18:44 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 18:27 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta is hacked by Richard Guyton - foul #3 on Richard Guyton, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| 18:22 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson can't finish the layup | 25-24 |
| 18:20 | Louisville | Jeffrey Burton gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 18:15 | Louisville | Brian Yandell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-24 |
| 18:14 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 18:08 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 17:47 | Louisville | Brian Yandell is fouled on the floor by Willian Markle - foul #1 on Willian Markle, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Brian Yandell comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by James Rhem - foul #1 on James Rhem, team foul #2 | 28-24 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Brian Yandell makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 17:34 | Louisville | Brian Yandell misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 17:34 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 17:19 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 28-25 |
| 17:17 | Louisville | Brian Yandell snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Richard Guyton scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Steven Buntin | 28-27 |
| 16:44 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Burton - foul #2 on Jeffrey Burton, team foul #2 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson (PG), Steven Grayson (SF), Dennis Thomas (C) James Reed, Philip Johnson, David Moronta | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 16:33 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson hits a runner from close range and he's hacked by Jeffrey Burton - foul #3 on Jeffrey Burton, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson (PF) James Rhem | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 16:33 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson misses the free throw | 30-27 |
| 16:33 | Louisville | Richard Guyton pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 16:04 | Louisville | Steven Buntin can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 16:03 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 15:45 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Willian Markle | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Grayson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willian Markle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Dennis Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Steven Buntin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kallenberger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Yandell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Guyton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Burton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Louisville | William Kallenberger hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Burton | 32-30 |
| 15:20 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on William Kallenberger - foul #3 on William Kallenberger, team foul #4 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Reed (PG), James Rhem (SG), David Moronta (C) Benjamin Ferguson, Willian Markle, Philip Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 15:20 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 15:20 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Steven Buntin misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on James Reed - foul #3 on James Reed, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Steven Buntin makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 14:57 | Louisville | Steven Buntin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 14:44 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas is whistled for a carry | 34-32 |
| 14:26 | Louisville | William Kallenberger makes the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Dennis Thomas - foul #2 on Dennis Thomas, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| 14:26 | Louisville | William Kallenberger misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 14:26 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:00 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas knocks in the jumper in the lane | 36-34 |
| 13:45 | Louisville | Richard Guyton is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Richard Guyton, team foul #5 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle (PF) Dennis Thomas | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 13:20 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 13:19 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle tips it but misses | 36-34 |
| 13:18 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta hits the follow up shot | 38-34 |
| 12:57 | Louisville | William Kallenberger is hacked by James Rhem - foul #2 on James Rhem, team foul #5 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson (PG), Philip Johnson (PF) James Reed, Steven Grayson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 12:38 | Louisville | Steven Buntin makes the floater from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 12:17 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem misses the lay-in | 38-36 |
| 12:15 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson tips it home | 40-36 |
| 12:01 | Louisville | Steven Buntin is called for traveling | 40-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Reed (PG), Dennis Thomas (C) James Rhem, David Moronta | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 11:34 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Benjamin Ferguson and he's hacked by Richard Guyton - foul #5 on Richard Guyton, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Charles Owenby (PF) Richard Guyton | |
| 11:34 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson makes the free throw | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - James Reed (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willian Markle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Philip Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Dennis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Steven Buntin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kallenberger (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Yandell (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Owenby (fresh) C - Jeffrey Burton (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:05 | Louisville | Philip Johnson swats the short shot by Brian Yandell | 43-36 |
| 11:03 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 10:45 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson is hacked by Charles Owenby - foul #1 on Charles Owenby, team foul #7 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Rhem (SG), Steven Grayson (SF) James Reed, Willian Markle | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 10:45 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 10:45 | Louisville | Jeffrey Burton gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 10:40 | Louisville | Steven Buntin drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-38 |
| 10:33 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson misses the floater from the baseline | 43-38 |
| 10:31 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson tips it home | 45-38 |
| 10:02 | Louisville | Steven Buntin drills a turnaround from the right block | 45-40 |
| 09:47 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 09:46 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson grabs the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 09:31 | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Steven Grayson, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Reed (PG), Willian Markle (PF), David Moronta (C) Benjamin Ferguson, Philip Johnson, Dennis Thomas | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 09:07 | Louisville | Steven Buntin drills a jumper from the left block | 45-42 |
| 08:50 | Pittsburgh | James Reed misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 08:49 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 08:47 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:35 | Pittsburgh | James Reed loses the ball out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson (SG) James Rhem | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:10 | Louisville | Brian Yandell comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 08:09 | Louisville | Charles Owenby pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 07:40 | Louisville | Willian Markle steps in front of the Charles Owenby pass | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - James Reed (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Ferguson (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Grayson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willian Markle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Moronta (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Steven Buntin (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kallenberger (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Yandell (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Owenby (fairly fresh) C - Jeffrey Burton (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Pittsburgh | James Reed comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 07:24 | Louisville | Brian Yandell gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | William Kallenberger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Rhem (SG), Philip Johnson (PF) Benjamin Ferguson, Steven Grayson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:39 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Jeffrey Burton's floater is knocked away by David Moronta | 45-42 |
| 06:09 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Willian Markle | 45-42 |
| 05:56 | Pittsburgh | Brian Yandell is called for the reach on James Rhem - foul #3 on Brian Yandell, team foul #8 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas (C) David Moronta | |
| Subs | Louisville | Frederick Fransen (PF) Charles Owenby | |
| 05:56 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 05:56 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 05:29 | Louisville | Brian Yandell lays it in on a great pass from William Kallenberger | 47-44 |
| 05:17 | Pittsburgh | James Reed is hacked by Frederick Fransen - foul #1 on Frederick Fransen, team foul #9 | 47-44 |
| 05:17 | Pittsburgh | James Reed makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 05:17 | Pittsburgh | James Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 05:17 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Johnson | 48-44 |
| 04:53 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas lays it up and in set up by Willian Markle and the foul's on Jeffrey Burton - foul #4 on Jeffrey Burton, team foul #10 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson (PG) James Reed | |
| Subs | Louisville | Charles Owenby (PF) Frederick Fransen | |
| 04:53 | Pittsburgh | Dennis Thomas makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 04:26 | Louisville | Brian Yandell misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-44 |
| 04:24 | Pittsburgh | Benjamin Ferguson grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 04:04 | Pittsburgh | Charles Owenby is called for the reach on Willian Markle - foul #2 on Charles Owenby, team foul #11 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Moronta (C) Philip Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 04:04 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 04:04 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Brian Yandell is fouled on the floor by Dennis Thomas - foul #3 on Dennis Thomas, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Grayson (SF) Willian Markle | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Brian Yandell makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Brian Yandell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 03:21 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Burton - foul #5 on Jeffrey Burton, team foul #12 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | James Reed (PG) Benjamin Ferguson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Frederick Fransen (C) Jeffrey Burton | |
| 03:21 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 03:21 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 03:21 | Louisville | Charles Owenby grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - James Reed (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Rhem (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steven Grayson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Moronta (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Steven Buntin (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kallenberger (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Yandell (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Owenby (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frederick Fransen (fresh) | |
| 03:02 | Louisville | Frederick Fransen misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 03:01 | Pittsburgh | David Moronta pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:58 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle (SF), Philip Johnson (PF) Steven Grayson, Dennis Thomas | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 02:41 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 53-46 |
| 02:40 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle grabs the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:28 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson buries a runner from the baseline set up by Willian Markle | 55-46 |
| 02:02 | Louisville | Charles Owenby clanks a turnaround in the paint | 55-46 |
| 02:00 | Pittsburgh | James Rhem grabs the board | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Willian Markle | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Louisville | Steven Buntin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-46 |
| 01:06 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from James Reed and he's hacked by Brian Yandell - foul #4 on Brian Yandell, team foul #13 | 59-46 |
| 01:06 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson makes the free throw | 60-46 |
| 00:38 | Louisville | The jump hook by Frederick Fransen is blocked by Philip Johnson | 60-46 |
| 00:36 | Pittsburgh | Philip Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Yandell - foul #5 on Brian Yandell, team foul #14 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Preston Barton (SF) Brian Yandell | |
| 00:12 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 00:12 | Pittsburgh | Willian Markle makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Louisville | William Kallenberger is fouled on the floor by James Rhem - foul #3 on James Rhem, team foul #8 | 62-46 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | William Kallenberger makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 00:05 | Louisville | William Kallenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | James Reed runs out the clock | 62-48 |