| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicolas Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Chandler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Egan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Lynn (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Charlie Vaughan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lane Mayer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Kester (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clark Stahl (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 19:43 | Texas Tech | Lane Mayer gets the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:30 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Carlos Kester | 37-35 |
| 19:22 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn is fouled on the floor by Lane Mayer - foul #3 on Lane Mayer, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Michael Hanson (PF), Scott O'Halloran (C) James Campbell, Nicolas Ward, Stephen Egan, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Black (SG), Robert Long (SF), Robert Tafoya (C) Lane Mayer, Michael Benner, Clark Stahl | |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Randy Jordon | 39-35 |
| 18:56 | Texas Tech | Randy Jordon steals the ball from Charles Black in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon lays it up and in | 41-35 |
| 18:32 | Texas Tech | Carlos Kester hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 41-35 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:21 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 18:19 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 18:00 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott O'Halloran | 43-35 |
| 17:56 | Texas Tech | Robert Long loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Bobby Cooks (SG), Stephen Egan (PF), Frank Lynn (C) Randy Jordon, George Baldwin, Michael Hanson, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Benner (SF), Clark Stahl (PF) Robert Long, Carlos Kester | |
| 17:42 | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks is hacked by Michael Benner - foul #2 on Michael Benner, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ross Carroll (SF) Albert Chandler | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Carlos Kester (PF) Robert Tafoya | |
| 17:23 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn makes the runner from the left block set up by James Campbell | 45-35 |
| 17:16 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 45-35 |
| 17:15 | Texas Tech | Charles Black can't tip it in | 45-35 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 16:58 | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 16:56 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to James Campbell | 45-35 |
| 16:43 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Campbell | 48-35 |
| 16:33 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl misses the easy open layup | 48-35 |
| 16:31 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by James Campbell and he's hacked by Clark Stahl - foul #1 on Clark Stahl, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Michael Hanson (PF) James Campbell, Bobby Cooks, Ross Carroll, Stephen Egan | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jermaine Matthews (SG), Robert Tafoya (C) Charles Black, Carlos Kester | |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn misses the free throw | 50-35 |
| 16:08 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Clark Stahl | 50-35 |
| 16:04 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran (C) Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 15:51 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Randy Jordon and he's hacked by Michael Benner - foul #3 on Michael Benner, team foul #4 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frank Lynn (C) Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lane Mayer (SG), Maurice Nyquist (PF) Charlie Vaughan, Robert Tafoya | |
| 15:51 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson makes the free throw | 53-35 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Randy Jordon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicolas Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Chandler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Lynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jermaine Matthews (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Lane Mayer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Benner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Nyquist (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Clark Stahl (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Texas Tech | Randy Jordon steals it from Clark Stahl | 53-35 |
| 15:09 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-35 |
| 15:07 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl gets the rebound | 53-35 |
| 14:50 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner hits a wide open 3 from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 14:21 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Lynn | 56-38 |
| 14:00 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Jermaine Matthews | 56-40 |
| 13:49 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward blows the layup | 56-40 |
| 13:48 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn hits the follow up shot | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:34 | Texas Tech | The jump hook by Clark Stahl is blocked by Michael Hanson | 58-40 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward snags the defensive board | 58-40 |
| 13:26 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler's floater is tipped away by Clark Stahl | 58-40 |
| 13:25 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Jordon | 58-40 |
| 13:07 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Hanson and the foul's on Jermaine Matthews - foul #4 on Jermaine Matthews, team foul #5 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Ross Carroll (SF), Stephen Egan (PF), Scott O'Halloran (C) Randy Jordon, Albert Chandler, Michael Hanson, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan (PG), Carlos Kester (PF) Jermaine Matthews, Michael Benner | |
| 13:07 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward makes the free throw | 61-40 |
| 13:04 | Texas Tech | Nicolas Ward picks off the pass by Charlie Vaughan in the backcourt | 61-40 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:47 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran banks in the layup set up by Ross Carroll | 63-40 |
| 12:28 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan is called for traveling | 63-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Baldwin (SG), Michael Hanson (C) Nicolas Ward, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Robert Tafoya (C) Clark Stahl | |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Stephen Egan is blocked by Robert Tafoya | 63-40 |
| 12:12 | Texas Tech | Robert Tafoya pulls down the rebound | 63-40 |
| 12:08 | Texas Tech | Lane Mayer connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Charlie Vaughan | 63-43 |
| 11:39 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from George Baldwin | 65-43 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Baldwin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ross Carroll (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Egan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hanson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Charlie Vaughan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lane Mayer (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Nyquist (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Kester (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Tafoya (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Maurice Nyquist and he's fouled by Michael Hanson - foul #1 on Michael Hanson, team foul #1 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Albert Chandler (SF), Scott O'Halloran (C) Ross Carroll, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl (C) Robert Tafoya | |
| 11:26 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan makes the free throw | 65-46 |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Carlos Kester - foul #2 on Carlos Kester, team foul #6 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Michael Hanson (C) James Campbell, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Benner (SF) Carlos Kester | |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan misses the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 10:43 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan's pass is intercepted by George Baldwin | 66-46 |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson's pass is intercepted by Maurice Nyquist | 66-46 |
| 10:06 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-46 |
| 10:05 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon pulls down the rebound | 66-46 |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan double dribbles | 66-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Ross Carroll (SF), Frank Lynn (C) Randy Jordon, Albert Chandler, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Black (SG), Carlos Kester (PF) Lane Mayer, Michael Benner | |
| 09:52 | Texas Tech | Charles Black is fouled in the backcourt by George Baldwin - foul #1 on George Baldwin, team foul #2 | 66-46 |
| 09:37 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-46 |
| 09:35 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Ross Carroll | 66-46 |
| 09:28 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll is hacked by Charlie Vaughan - foul #2 on Charlie Vaughan, team foul #7 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks (SG), Scott O'Halloran (PF) George Baldwin, Stephen Egan | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lane Mayer (SG) Charles Black | |
| 09:28 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 09:28 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 09:28 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran gets the offensive rebound | 67-46 |
| 09:07 | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Scott O'Halloran | 70-46 |
| 08:50 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl's fadeaway is rejected by Ross Carroll | 70-46 |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn grabs the defensive rebound | 70-46 |
| 08:37 | Syracuse | James Campbell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charlie Vaughan - foul #3 on Charlie Vaughan, team foul #8 | 70-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Stephen Egan (PF), Michael Hanson (C) Bobby Cooks, Ross Carroll, Scott O'Halloran, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Black (SG), Michael Benner (SF) Lane Mayer, Carlos Kester | |
| 08:37 | Syracuse | James Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 71-46 |
| 08:37 | Syracuse | James Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-46 |
| 08:25 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-46 |
| 08:24 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson grabs the board | 72-46 |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Nicolas Ward | 74-46 |
| 07:50 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-46 |
| 07:48 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner gets the offensive rebound | 74-46 |
| 07:43 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-46 |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson gets the rebound | 74-46 |
| 07:19 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Stephen Egan and the foul's on Michael Benner - foul #4 on Michael Benner, team foul #9 | 76-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Scott O'Halloran (PF), Frank Lynn (C) James Campbell, Nicolas Ward, Stephen Egan, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jermaine Matthews (SG), Carlos Kester (PF), Robert Tafoya (C) Charles Black, Michael Benner, Clark Stahl | |
| 07:19 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler makes the free throw | 77-46 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Randy Jordon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Baldwin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Chandler (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott O'Halloran (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Lynn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Charlie Vaughan (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jermaine Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Maurice Nyquist (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Kester (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Tafoya (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Texas Tech | Robert Tafoya's pass is intercepted by George Baldwin in the backcourt | 77-46 |
| 07:16 | Syracuse | George Baldwin can't finish the layup | 77-46 |
| 07:14 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon misses the tip | 77-46 |
| 07:13 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler misses the tip | 77-46 |
| 07:12 | Syracuse | George Baldwin snags the offensive board | 77-46 |
| 06:54 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn throws it down set up by Scott O'Halloran | 79-46 |
| 06:40 | Texas Tech | Maurice Nyquist hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Albert Chandler - foul #1 on Albert Chandler, team foul #3 | 79-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ross Carroll (SF), Stephen Egan (PF) Albert Chandler, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl (C) Robert Tafoya | |
| 06:40 | Texas Tech | Maurice Nyquist makes the 1st free throw | 79-47 |
| 06:40 | Texas Tech | Maurice Nyquist makes the 2nd free throw | 79-48 |
| 06:38 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Benner (SF) Maurice Nyquist | |
| 06:27 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan is fouled on the floor by Randy Jordon - foul #2 on Randy Jordon, team foul #4 | 79-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Hanson (PF) Stephen Egan | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 06:21 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-48 |
| 06:20 | Syracuse | George Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 79-48 |
| 05:58 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 79-48 |
| 05:56 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan grabs the defensive rebound | 79-48 |
| 05:50 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ross Carroll - foul #2 on Ross Carroll, team foul #5 | 79-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Stephen Egan (PF) Randy Jordon, George Baldwin, Ross Carroll, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 05:50 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner makes the 1st free throw | 79-49 |
| 05:50 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner misses the 2nd free throw | 79-49 |
| 05:50 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn pulls down the rebound | 79-49 |
| 05:30 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan makes the turnaround from the right block | 81-49 |
| 05:18 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl scores on a shot in the lane | 81-51 |
| 05:00 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by James Campbell | 83-51 |
| 04:56 | Texas Tech | James Campbell takes the ball from Charlie Vaughan in the backcourt | 83-51 |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Campbell | 85-51 |
| 04:46 | Texas Tech | Jermaine Matthews scores on a jumper from the left side | 85-53 |
| 04:27 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Campbell | 87-53 |
| 04:16 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl drills a floater from the left wing | 87-55 |
| 03:53 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler misses badly on a floater from the left block | 87-55 |
| 03:52 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner pulls down the rebound | 87-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:26 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 87-55 |
| 03:24 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Kester | 87-55 |
| 03:16 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Michael Hanson (PF), Scott O'Halloran (C) James Campbell, Nicolas Ward, Albert Chandler, Stephen Egan, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Lane Mayer (SG), Maurice Nyquist (SF), Robert Tafoya (C) Charlie Vaughan, Michael Benner, Clark Stahl | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Randy Jordon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Baldwin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ross Carroll (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hanson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott O'Halloran (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jermaine Matthews (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lane Mayer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Nyquist (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Kester (tiring) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Tafoya (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:56 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Randy Jordon and the foul's on Robert Tafoya - foul #2 on Robert Tafoya, team foul #10 | 89-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Benner (SF) Carlos Kester | |
| 02:56 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran makes the free throw | 90-55 |
| 02:41 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 90-55 |
| 02:39 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson snags the defensive board | 90-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran is fouled on the floor by Lane Mayer - foul #4 on Lane Mayer, team foul #11 | 90-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan (PG), Carlos Kester (PF), Clark Stahl (C) Lane Mayer, Michael Benner, Robert Tafoya | |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran makes the 1st free throw | 91-55 |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran misses the 2nd free throw | 91-55 |
| 02:20 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Carlos Kester | 91-55 |
| 01:59 | Texas Tech | Michael Hanson denies the turnaround by Clark Stahl | 91-55 |
| 01:58 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon pulls down the rebound | 91-55 |
| 01:44 | Syracuse | Carlos Kester is called for the reach on Scott O'Halloran - foul #3 on Carlos Kester, team foul #12 | 91-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Frank Lynn (C) Randy Jordon, George Baldwin, Ross Carroll, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Benner (SF) Maurice Nyquist | |
| 01:44 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran misses the 1st free throw | 91-55 |
| 01:44 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran makes the 2nd free throw | 92-55 |
| 01:37 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl is fouled on the floor by Frank Lynn - foul #2 on Frank Lynn, team foul #6 | 92-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Stephen Egan (PF) Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 01:23 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner is hacked by Albert Chandler - foul #2 on Albert Chandler, team foul #7 | 92-55 |
| 01:23 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner makes the 1st free throw | 92-56 |
| 01:23 | Texas Tech | Michael Benner misses the 2nd free throw | 92-56 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn pulls down the rebound | 92-56 |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Michael Benner steals the ball from Stephen Egan | 92-56 |
| 01:14 | Texas Tech | Jermaine Matthews hits the finger roll set up by Michael Benner | 92-58 |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | Carlos Kester denies the turnaround by Stephen Egan | 92-58 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward hits the follow up shot | 94-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Texas Tech | Charlie Vaughan misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 94-58 |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn pulls down the rebound | 94-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn misses the driving attempt from the left block | 94-58 |
| 00:28 | Texas Tech | Carlos Kester snags the defensive board | 94-58 |
| 00:21 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Frank Lynn - foul #3 on Frank Lynn, team foul #8 | 94-58 |
| 00:21 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl makes the 1st free throw | 94-59 |
| 00:21 | Texas Tech | Clark Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 94-60 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | James Campbell runs out the clock | 94-60 |