| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Royce Toledo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John McDonough (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Swims (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jarek Lazarski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Roger Abram (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Clifton (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Eric Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Tenofsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Luse (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Michael Swims inbounds the ball | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:56 | Portland State | Aaron Clifton steps in front of the Royce Toledo pass in the backcourt | 27-46 |
| 19:37 | Syracuse | Robert Luse dunks the ball | 27-48 |
| 19:31 | Portland State | Roger Abram is called for the reach on Royce Toledo - foul #2 on Roger Abram, team foul #1 | 27-48 |
| 19:23 | Portland State | John McDonough hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Royce Toledo | 30-48 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | Roger Abram comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-48 |
| 19:01 | Portland State | The rebound goes to John McDonough | 30-48 |
| 18:57 | Portland State | Royce Toledo makes the jumpshot from the left side | 32-48 |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | Roger Abram scores on a 3 from straight away | 32-51 |
| 18:28 | Portland State | John McDonough can't finish the layup | 32-51 |
| 18:27 | Portland State | Michael Swims tips it home | 34-51 |
| 18:18 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-51 |
| 18:17 | Portland State | Michael Swims grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 18:10 | Portland State | Jason Roberts's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Luse | 34-51 |
| 18:08 | Syracuse | Robert Luse grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 17:51 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton's fadeaway is rejected by Jarek Lazarski | 34-51 |
| 17:50 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton grabs the offensive board | 34-51 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Roger Abram misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-51 |
| 17:37 | Portland State | Michael Swims gets the rebound | 34-51 |
| 17:31 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski drills a shot from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 17:17 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Abram | 36-54 |
| 17:12 | Portland State | John McDonough knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jarek Lazarski | 39-54 |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | Eric Knight misses the jumper from the free throw line | 39-54 |
| 17:07 | Syracuse | Richard Tenofsky tips it back up and in | 39-56 |
| 16:48 | Portland State | Jason Roberts can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-56 |
| 16:47 | Portland State | John McDonough tips it in | 41-56 |
| 16:26 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 16:25 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 16:20 | Portland State | John McDonough misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-56 |
| 16:19 | Syracuse | Richard Tenofsky grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 16:13 | Syracuse | Roger Abram comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 16:11 | Syracuse | Eric Knight tips it home | 41-58 |
| 16:06 | Portland State | Royce Toledo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-58 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gilbert Romano (SG), Kelly Barraza (SF), Keith Adkisson (PF), Kevin McCaghren (C) John McDonough, Michael Swims, Jason Roberts, Jarek Lazarski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Stephen Dejohn (SG), Benjamin Poole (SF), Tomas Bowman (C) Roger Abram, Aaron Clifton, Richard Tenofsky, Robert Luse | |
| 15:54 | Syracuse | Eric Knight is hacked by Keith Adkisson - foul #1 on Keith Adkisson, team foul #1 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Portland State | William Roger (C) Kevin McCaghren | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gregory Gabbard (PF) Eric Knight | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Royce Toledo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kelly Barraza (fresh) PF - Keith Adkisson (fresh) C - William Roger (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Dejohn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Poole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Gabbard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 41-58 |
| 15:42 | Portland State | Keith Adkisson pulls down the rebound | 41-58 |
| 15:37 | Portland State | Royce Toledo misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-58 |
| 15:36 | Portland State | William Roger tips it back up and in | 43-58 |
| 15:12 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Dejohn | 43-61 |
| 14:59 | Portland State | Royce Toledo buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 14:44 | Syracuse | Gregory Gabbard hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 46-61 |
| 14:43 | Portland State | Gilbert Romano gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 14:37 | Portland State | William Roger drills a turnaround in the lane | 48-61 |
| 14:20 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-61 |
| 14:19 | Portland State | Keith Adkisson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 14:13 | Portland State | Gilbert Romano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 48-61 |
| 14:11 | Portland State | Gilbert Romano tips it home | 50-61 |
| 13:57 | Syracuse | Stephen Dejohn makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Zidek | 50-64 |
| 13:35 | Portland State | Gilbert Romano is called for traveling | 50-64 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Swims (PG), John McDonough (SG), Jason Roberts (PF), Jarek Lazarski (C) Royce Toledo, Kelly Barraza, Keith Adkisson, William Roger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roger Abram (PG), Aaron Clifton (SG), Eric Knight (SF), Richard Tenofsky (PF), Robert Luse (C) Robert Zidek, Stephen Dejohn, Benjamin Poole, Gregory Gabbard, Tomas Bowman | |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | Robert Luse hits the finger roll set up by Aaron Clifton | 50-66 |
| 12:59 | Portland State | Aaron Clifton is called for the reach on Jason Roberts - foul #1 on Aaron Clifton, team foul #2 | 50-66 |
| 12:46 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski blows the layup | 50-66 |
| 12:45 | Syracuse | Eric Knight gets the rebound | 50-66 |
| 12:28 | Syracuse | Robert Luse misses the lay-in | 50-66 |
| 12:26 | Portland State | Jason Roberts snags the defensive board | 50-66 |
| 12:21 | Portland State | Michael Swims can't connect on an uncontested shot in the lane | 50-66 |
| 12:20 | Portland State | Jason Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 12:02 | Portland State | Michael Swims comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-66 |
| 12:01 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton pulls down the rebound | 50-66 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Michael Swims (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McDonough (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gilbert Romano (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jarek Lazarski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Roger Abram (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Clifton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Tenofsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Luse (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 50-66 |
| 11:32 | Portland State | Jason Roberts gets the rebound | 50-66 |
| 11:21 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 11:20 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski gets the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 11:04 | Portland State | Eric Knight steals the ball from Michael Swims | 50-66 |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Robert Luse hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Roberts - foul #1 on Jason Roberts, team foul #2 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Portland State | Royce Toledo (PG), Kelly Barraza (SF), Keith Adkisson (PF), William Roger (C) Michael Swims, Gilbert Romano, Jason Roberts, Jarek Lazarski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Stephen Dejohn (SG), Gregory Gabbard (PF) Roger Abram, Aaron Clifton, Richard Tenofsky | |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Robert Luse misses the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Robert Luse makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 10:35 | Portland State | Keith Adkisson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole (SF), Tomas Bowman (C) Eric Knight, Robert Luse | |
| 10:12 | Syracuse | Royce Toledo is called for the reach on Benjamin Poole - foul #2 on Royce Toledo, team foul #3 | 50-67 |
| 10:00 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-67 |
| 09:59 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Keith Adkisson | 50-67 |
| 09:54 | Portland State | Royce Toledo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-67 |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 09:48 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole misses the lay-in | 50-67 |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman grabs the offensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 09:28 | Syracuse | Gregory Gabbard misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 50-67 |
| 09:26 | Portland State | Kelly Barraza grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 09:18 | Portland State | William Roger is hacked by Tomas Bowman - foul #1 on Tomas Bowman, team foul #3 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Swims (PG), Gilbert Romano (SG), Jarek Lazarski (PF) Royce Toledo, John McDonough, Keith Adkisson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roger Abram (PG), Eric Knight (SF), Robert Luse (C) Robert Zidek, Benjamin Poole, Tomas Bowman | |
| 09:08 | Portland State | Michael Swims drills a jumper from the left side and the foul's on Roger Abram - foul #3 on Roger Abram, team foul #4 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jason Roberts (PF) Jarek Lazarski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:08 | Portland State | Michael Swims makes the free throw | 53-67 |
| 08:44 | Syracuse | Eric Knight connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Stephen Dejohn and he's fouled by Kelly Barraza - foul #3 on Kelly Barraza, team foul #4 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski (C) William Roger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 08:44 | Syracuse | Eric Knight makes the free throw | 53-70 |
| 08:30 | Portland State | Jason Roberts banks in the layup | 55-70 |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Robert Luse lays it in set up by Gregory Gabbard | 55-72 |
| 07:52 | Portland State | Jason Roberts clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Stephen Dejohn - foul #3 on Stephen Dejohn, team foul #5 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Portland State | John McDonough (SG) Kelly Barraza | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton (SG), Richard Tenofsky (PF) Stephen Dejohn, Gregory Gabbard | |
| 07:52 | Portland State | Jason Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 07:52 | Portland State | Jason Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 07:52 | Syracuse | Richard Tenofsky pulls down the rebound | 56-72 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Michael Swims (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McDonough (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gilbert Romano (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Roberts (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Jarek Lazarski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Roger Abram (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Clifton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Knight (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Tenofsky (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Luse (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Syracuse | Robert Luse is whistled for a carry | 56-72 |
| Subs | Portland State | Royce Toledo (PG), Kevin McCaghren (C) Gilbert Romano, Jason Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman (C) Robert Luse | |
| 07:30 | Portland State | Royce Toledo is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Clifton - foul #2 on Aaron Clifton, team foul #6 | 56-72 |
| 07:12 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Aaron Clifton - foul #3 on Aaron Clifton, team foul #7 | 56-72 |
| 07:12 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 07:12 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 07:00 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-72 |
| 06:58 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Abram | 58-72 |
| 06:47 | Syracuse | Eric Knight makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-74 |
| 06:22 | Portland State | Michael Swims hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Royce Toledo | 60-74 |
| 06:01 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-77 |
| 05:47 | Portland State | John McDonough travels with the ball | 60-77 |
| Subs | Portland State | Gilbert Romano (SG), Kelly Barraza (SF), Jason Roberts (PF), William Roger (C) John McDonough, Michael Swims, Jarek Lazarski, Kevin McCaghren | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Stephen Dejohn (SG), Benjamin Poole (SF), Gregory Gabbard (PF), Robert Luse (C) Roger Abram, Aaron Clifton, Eric Knight, Richard Tenofsky, Tomas Bowman | |
| 05:30 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-77 |
| 05:12 | Portland State | Robert Luse steals the ball from Jason Roberts | 60-77 |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | Gregory Gabbard hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Jason Roberts - foul #2 on Jason Roberts, team foul #5 | 60-79 |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | Gregory Gabbard misses the free throw | 60-79 |
| 04:55 | Portland State | William Roger snags the defensive board | 60-79 |
| 04:35 | Portland State | Jason Roberts misses the dunk attempt | 60-79 |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Gregory Gabbard snags the defensive board | 60-79 |
| 04:22 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-79 |
| 04:21 | Syracuse | Robert Luse gets the offensive rebound | 60-79 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | Stephen Dejohn double dribbles | 60-79 |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Swims (PG), John McDonough (SG) Royce Toledo, Kelly Barraza | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roger Abram (PG), Aaron Clifton (SG), Eric Knight (SF) Robert Zidek, Stephen Dejohn, Benjamin Poole | |
| 03:54 | Portland State | The jump hook by Michael Swims is blocked by Robert Luse | 60-79 |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Luse | 60-79 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Michael Swims (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McDonough (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gilbert Romano (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Roberts (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - William Roger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Roger Abram (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Clifton (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Knight (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Gabbard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Luse (fresh) 21 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:45 | Syracuse | Gregory Gabbard knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Luse | 60-81 |
| 03:25 | Portland State | The jumper by Michael Swims is denied by Robert Luse | 60-81 |
| 03:24 | Syracuse | Gregory Gabbard pulls down the rebound | 60-81 |
| 03:07 | Syracuse | Aaron Clifton is hacked by William Roger - foul #4 on William Roger, team foul #6 | 60-81 |
| Subs | Portland State | Kelly Barraza (SF), Jarek Lazarski (PF), Kevin McCaghren (C) John McDonough, Jason Roberts, William Roger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Stephen Dejohn (SG), Benjamin Poole (SF), Richard Tenofsky (PF), Tomas Bowman (C) Roger Abram, Aaron Clifton, Eric Knight, Gregory Gabbard, Robert Luse | |
| 03:01 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-81 |
| 03:00 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski snags the defensive board | 60-81 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:54 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski travels with the ball | 60-81 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek misses the jumper from the left side | 60-81 |
| 02:36 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Kelly Barraza | 60-81 |
| 02:31 | Portland State | Michael Swims misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 60-81 |
| 02:30 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman gets the rebound | 60-81 |
| 02:06 | Syracuse | Stephen Dejohn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-81 |
| 01:53 | Portland State | Michael Swims scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Kelly Barraza | 62-81 |
| 01:31 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Poole | 62-84 |
| 01:26 | Portland State | Michael Swims knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gilbert Romano | 64-84 |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Zidek and he's hacked by Kelly Barraza - foul #4 on Kelly Barraza, team foul #7 | 64-86 |
| Subs | Portland State | Royce Toledo (PG) Michael Swims | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the free throw | 64-87 |
| 01:08 | Portland State | Gilbert Romano connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Royce Toledo | 66-87 |
| 00:47 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-87 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole misses the tip | 66-87 |
| 00:44 | Portland State | Kelly Barraza snags the defensive board | 66-87 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Portland State | Royce Toledo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-87 |
| 00:36 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Jarek Lazarski | 66-87 |
| 00:34 | Portland State | Richard Tenofsky swats the layup by Jarek Lazarski | 66-87 |
| 00:32 | Portland State | Jarek Lazarski tips it back up and in | 68-87 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Stephen Dejohn misses the jumpshot from the left side | 68-87 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-87 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek runs out the clock | 68-87 |