| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Nicolas Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Egan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Lynn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Morris (fresh) SG - James Braxton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Floyd (fresh) PF - Carlton Levay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bergara (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Larry Floyd inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | UConn | Larry Floyd's pass is intercepted by Nicolas Ward in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| 19:57 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler throws it down on a great pass from Nicolas Ward | 34-26 |
| 19:53 | UConn | Christopher Morris is hacked by James Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Campbell, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Baldwin (SG), Michael Hanson (C) Nicolas Ward, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 19:35 | UConn | Larry Floyd can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Albert Chandler - foul #2 on Albert Chandler, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Bobby Cooks (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Scott O'Halloran (C) James Campbell, George Baldwin, Albert Chandler, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 19:35 | UConn | Larry Floyd misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:35 | UConn | Larry Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 19:16 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan lays it up and in | 36-27 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Christopher Morris is hacked by Randy Jordon - foul #2 on Randy Jordon, team foul #3 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Michael Hanson (C) Randy Jordon, Bobby Cooks, Ross Carroll, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Dewey (SF), James Tindall (PF), Michael Smith (C) Larry Floyd, Carlton Levay, James Bergara | |
| 18:33 | UConn | James Braxton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-27 |
| 18:32 | UConn | Michael Smith tips it in | 36-29 |
| 18:30 | Syracuse | James Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Baldwin (SG), Frank Lynn (C) Nicolas Ward, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG) Christopher Morris | |
| 18:07 | UConn | James Braxton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 18:05 | Syracuse | James Campbell gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 17:50 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler comes up short on the floater near the basket | 36-29 |
| 17:49 | UConn | James Tindall grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 17:25 | UConn | Frank Lynn steals it from Michael Smith | 36-29 |
| 17:11 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn is hacked by Gregory Balch - foul #2 on Gregory Balch, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Michael Hanson (C) James Campbell, George Baldwin, Albert Chandler, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Jeffery Parker (SF), Carlton Levay (PF), James Bergara (C) Gregory Balch, Jason Dewey, James Tindall, Michael Smith | |
| 16:57 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 16:55 | UConn | Jeffery Parker pulls down the rebound | 36-29 |
| 16:52 | UConn | Christopher Morris loses the dribble to Nicolas Ward in the backcourt | 36-29 |
| 16:42 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Nicolas Ward | 39-29 |
| 16:30 | UConn | James Braxton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-29 |
| 16:29 | UConn | Carlton Levay tips it back up and in | 39-31 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 39-31 |
| 16:06 | UConn | Jeffery Parker snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 16:00 | UConn | Nicolas Ward picks off the pass by James Braxton in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward hits the finger roll | 41-31 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Randy Jordon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicolas Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Ross Carroll (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Egan (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hanson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Morris (fairly fresh) SG - James Braxton (tired) 3 pts. SF - Jeffery Parker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Carlton Levay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bergara (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:57 | UConn | Jeffery Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Frank Lynn (C) Randy Jordon, Nicolas Ward, Ross Carroll, Stephen Egan | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), Jason Dewey (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Terry Gordon (PF) Christopher Morris, James Braxton, Jeffery Parker, Carlton Levay | |
| 15:42 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Floyd - foul #3 on Larry Floyd, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks (SG) George Baldwin | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 15:42 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 15:42 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 15:17 | UConn | Larry Floyd misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 15:16 | Syracuse | James Campbell pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | James Campbell double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Ross Carroll (SF) James Campbell, Bobby Cooks, Albert Chandler | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Michael Smith (C) Gregory Balch, James Bergara | |
| 14:58 | UConn | Terry Gordon drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Smith | 43-33 |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Michael Hanson is blocked by Terry Gordon | 43-33 |
| 14:37 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn tips it but misses | 43-33 |
| 14:35 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson can't tip it in | 43-33 |
| 14:34 | UConn | Terry Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 14:05 | UConn | Terry Gordon clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 14:04 | UConn | Terry Gordon grabs the offensive board | 43-33 |
| 13:49 | UConn | Michael Smith knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Terry Gordon | 43-35 |
| 13:26 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 13:25 | UConn | Michael Smith grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 12:56 | UConn | Frank Lynn is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #1 on Frank Lynn, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Stephen Egan (PF), Scott O'Halloran (C) Randy Jordon, Nicolas Ward, Ross Carroll, Michael Hanson, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), James Braxton (SG), Jeffery Parker (SF), Carlton Levay (PF), James Tindall (C) Christopher Morris, Jason Dewey, Larry Floyd, Terry Gordon, Michael Smith | |
| 12:40 | UConn | Carlton Levay hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gregory Balch | 43-37 |
| 12:24 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 43-37 |
| 12:22 | UConn | The rebound goes to Jeffery Parker | 43-37 |
| 12:16 | UConn | Gregory Balch is fouled in the backcourt by James Campbell - foul #3 on James Campbell, team foul #5 | 43-37 |
| 11:52 | UConn | James Campbell steals the ball from Gregory Balch | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Baldwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Albert Chandler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Egan (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott O'Halloran (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Gregory Balch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Braxton (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Jeffery Parker (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Carlton Levay (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - James Tindall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler misses short on a shot from the left block | 43-37 |
| 11:34 | UConn | The rebound goes to Carlton Levay | 43-37 |
| 11:16 | UConn | Stephen Egan is called for the reach on James Braxton - foul #3 on Stephen Egan, team foul #6 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frank Lynn (C) Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Larry Floyd (SF), James Bergara (C) Gregory Balch, Jeffery Parker, James Tindall | |
| 10:47 | UConn | Frank Lynn denies the turnaround by James Braxton | 43-37 |
| 10:45 | UConn | Christopher Morris tips it in | 43-39 |
| 10:38 | Syracuse | James Campbell is hacked by Christopher Morris - foul #1 on Christopher Morris, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks (SG), Michael Hanson (C) George Baldwin, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Dewey (SG) James Braxton | |
| 10:11 | Syracuse | Jason Dewey steals the ball from Bobby Cooks | 43-39 |
| 10:08 | UConn | Jason Dewey lays it in | 43-41 |
| 10:05 | Syracuse | James Campbell is hacked by Christopher Morris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Morris, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Scott O'Halloran (PF), Frank Lynn (C) James Campbell, Bobby Cooks, Stephen Egan, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (SG) Larry Floyd | |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Morris - foul #3 on Christopher Morris, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Baldwin (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Stephen Egan (PF), Michael Hanson (C) Nicolas Ward, Albert Chandler, Scott O'Halloran, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | James Tindall (SF) Christopher Morris | |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:30 | UConn | Carlton Levay scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Balch and he's fouled by Ross Carroll - foul #2 on Ross Carroll, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Frank Lynn (C) Randy Jordon, George Baldwin, Ross Carroll, Stephen Egan | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Parker (SF) James Tindall | |
| 09:30 | UConn | Carlton Levay makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-44 |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:56 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Bergara - foul #4 on James Bergara, team foul #6 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Stephen Egan (PF) James Campbell, Nicolas Ward, Albert Chandler, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), James Braxton (SG), Terry Gordon (PF), Michael Smith (C) Gregory Balch, Jason Dewey, Carlton Levay, James Bergara | |
| 08:56 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:56 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:56 | UConn | Terry Gordon gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 08:32 | UConn | Terry Gordon misses the easy layup but the foul's on Frank Lynn - foul #2 on Frank Lynn, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Bobby Cooks (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Scott O'Halloran (C) Randy Jordon, George Baldwin, Ross Carroll, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | James Tindall (SF) Jeffery Parker | |
| 08:32 | UConn | Terry Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 08:32 | UConn | Terry Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 08:32 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 08:09 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the right block | 45-45 |
| 08:07 | UConn | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 08:04 | UConn | James Tindall travels in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Michael Hanson (PF), Frank Lynn (C) James Campbell, Bobby Cooks, Albert Chandler, Stephen Egan, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Dewey (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), James Bergara (C) James Braxton, James Tindall, Michael Smith | |
| 07:47 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ross Carroll | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Randy Jordon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Baldwin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ross Carroll (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Hanson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Lynn (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Christopher Morris (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jason Dewey (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Larry Floyd (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Terry Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bergara (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:20 | UConn | James Bergara misses short on an open floater in the paint | 48-45 |
| 07:19 | Syracuse | George Baldwin grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Dewey - foul #2 on Jason Dewey, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Stephen Egan (PF) Randy Jordon, George Baldwin, Ross Carroll, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG), Jeffery Parker (SF), Carlton Levay (PF), James Tindall (C) Christopher Morris, Larry Floyd, Terry Gordon, James Bergara | |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 06:59 | UConn | The rebound goes to Carlton Levay | 49-45 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Jeffery Parker is wide open but clanks a jumper from the baseline | 49-45 |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Nicolas Ward | 49-45 |
| 06:19 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward double dribbles | 49-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran (C) Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (SG), Michael Smith (C) Jason Dewey, Carlton Levay | |
| 06:03 | UConn | Gregory Balch drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 49-48 |
| 05:43 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward misses the floater near the basket | 49-48 |
| 05:42 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| 05:17 | UConn | Jeffery Parker hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Balch | 51-51 |
| 05:17 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Michael Hanson (PF), Frank Lynn (C) James Campbell, Nicolas Ward, Albert Chandler, Stephen Egan, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Jason Dewey (SG), Terry Gordon (PF) Gregory Balch, James Braxton, James Tindall | |
| 04:50 | Syracuse | George Baldwin makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ross Carroll | 54-51 |
| 04:24 | UConn | Jason Dewey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Bobby Cooks (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Stephen Egan (PF) Randy Jordon, George Baldwin, Ross Carroll, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), James Bergara (C) Jason Dewey, Jeffery Parker, Michael Smith | |
| 04:09 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler clanks a runner from the right block | 54-51 |
| 04:07 | UConn | James Bergara grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 04:04 | UConn | James Bergara is fouled in the backcourt by James Campbell - foul #4 on James Campbell, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward (SG), Scott O'Halloran (C) Bobby Cooks, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | Carlton Levay (PF) Terry Gordon | |
| 04:04 | UConn | James Bergara misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:04 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:01 | Syracuse | James Campbell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Bobby Cooks (SF), Frank Lynn (C) James Campbell, Albert Chandler, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (SG) Christopher Morris | |
| 03:38 | UConn | James Bergara buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Gregory Balch | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Randy Jordon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicolas Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Bobby Cooks (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Egan (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Lynn (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Gregory Balch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Braxton (tired) 3 pts. SF - Larry Floyd (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carlton Levay (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - James Bergara (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Syracuse | James Bergara blocks the short jumper by Bobby Cooks | 54-53 |
| 03:15 | UConn | Larry Floyd snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 02:54 | UConn | James Bergara is hacked by Frank Lynn - foul #3 on Frank Lynn, team foul #10 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Michael Hanson (PF), Scott O'Halloran (C) Randy Jordon, Nicolas Ward, Bobby Cooks, Stephen Egan, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Morris (PG), Jason Dewey (SG), James Tindall (SF), Terry Gordon (PF) Gregory Balch, James Braxton, Larry Floyd, Carlton Levay | |
| 02:54 | UConn | James Bergara makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 02:54 | UConn | James Bergara makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 02:46 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson hits the finger roll | 56-55 |
| 02:31 | UConn | Scott O'Halloran swats the layup by James Bergara | 56-55 |
| 02:29 | UConn | James Bergara misses the tip | 56-55 |
| 02:28 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Scott O'Halloran | 56-55 |
| 02:08 | Syracuse | Terry Gordon swats the short shot by James Campbell | 56-55 |
| 02:06 | UConn | James Bergara pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 01:59 | UConn | James Tindall buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Christopher Morris | 56-57 |
| 01:45 | Syracuse | George Baldwin is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Scott O'Halloran | 59-57 |
| 01:43 | UConn | James Tindall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward (SG), Stephen Egan (PF), Frank Lynn (C) George Baldwin, Michael Hanson, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | UConn | James Braxton (SG), Larry Floyd (SF), Carlton Levay (PF) Jason Dewey, James Tindall, Terry Gordon | |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Albert Chandler | 61-57 |
| 00:52 | UConn | James Bergara misses short on a runner from the right block | 61-57 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Christopher Morris tips it in | 61-59 |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 00:26 | UConn | James Campbell steals the ball from Larry Floyd | 61-59 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Christopher Morris is called for the reach on Frank Lynn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Morris, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | UConn | Carlton Levay is fouled on the floor by Stephen Egan - foul #4 on Stephen Egan, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Carlton Levay misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Carlton Levay makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Christopher Morris is called for the reach on Nicolas Ward in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Morris, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Bobby Cooks (SF), Scott O'Halloran (PF) James Campbell, Albert Chandler, Stephen Egan | |
| Subs | UConn | Gregory Balch (PG) Christopher Morris | |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Gregory Balch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 00:07 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Scott O'Halloran | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran is hacked by James Braxton in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Braxton, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Baldwin (PG) Randy Jordon | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:01 | UConn | Gregory Balch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn snags the defensive board | 67-60 |