| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Campbell (fresh) SG - Nicolas Ward (fresh) SF - Albert Chandler (fresh) PF - Stephen Egan (fresh) C - Frank Lynn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Freddy Buckle (fresh) SG - Roderick Rohr (fresh) SF - Donald Kelly (fresh) PF - Wallace Crisp (fresh) C - Kirk Garon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Campbell | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Georgetown | Kirk Garon can't throw it down | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn scores on a shot from the left side | 4-0 |
| 19:02 | Georgetown | Freddy Buckle knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Wallace Crisp | 4-3 |
| 18:50 | Syracuse | James Campbell's pass is intercepted by Donald Kelly | 4-3 |
| 18:22 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Freddy Buckle | 4-5 |
| 18:10 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Kirk Garon - foul #1 on Kirk Garon, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 18:10 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:10 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:06 | Georgetown | Stephen Egan is called for the reach on Freddy Buckle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Egan, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 17:46 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr is hacked by Albert Chandler - foul #1 on Albert Chandler, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| 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 | Georgetown | | |
| 17:22 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 5-5 |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 16:58 | Syracuse | George Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:57 | Georgetown | Kirk Garon gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:52 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr is called for traveling in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 16:39 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Randy Jordon | 7-5 |
| 16:18 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Ross Carroll - foul #1 on Ross Carroll, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| 16:18 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:18 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 15:43 | Georgetown | George Baldwin picks off the pass by Donald Kelly | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Randy Jordon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Baldwin (fairly fresh) SF - Ross Carroll (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Hanson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott O'Halloran (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Freddy Buckle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roderick Rohr (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wallace Crisp (fairly fresh) C - Kirk Garon (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson is whistled for a carry | 9-7 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Bobby Cooks (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Stephen Egan (PF), Frank Lynn (C) Randy Jordon, George Baldwin, Ross Carroll, Michael Hanson, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Georgetown | James Ashurst (PG), Stephen Chapman (PF) Freddy Buckle, Wallace Crisp | |
| 14:57 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-7 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Alfredo Colombo (SG), Mark Mueller (SF) Roderick Rohr, Donald Kelly | |
| 14:40 | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks clanks a 3 from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan can't tip it in | 9-7 |
| 14:36 | Georgetown | Kirk Garon grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:30 | Georgetown | Kirk Garon misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 9-7 |
| 14:28 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 14:19 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler misses the floater from close range | 9-7 |
| 14:17 | Georgetown | Stephen Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:13 | Georgetown | Albert Chandler picks off the pass by Alfredo Colombo in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| 13:57 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler hits the finger roll set up by James Campbell | 11-7 |
| 13:34 | Georgetown | Bobby Cooks steals the ball from Kirk Garon | 11-7 |
| 13:18 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler misses the easy layup but the foul's on Alfredo Colombo - foul #1 on Alfredo Colombo, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Michael Hanson (PF), Scott O'Halloran (C) James Campbell, Bobby Cooks, Stephen Egan, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Freddy Buckle (PG), Roderick Rohr (SG), Donald Kelly (SF), Wallace Crisp (PF), Korey Benavides (C) James Ashurst, Alfredo Colombo, Mark Mueller, Stephen Chapman, Kirk Garon | |
| 13:18 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 13:18 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 13:00 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr misses long on a 3 from straight away | 13-7 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler banks in the layup set up by Randy Jordon | 15-7 |
| 12:35 | Georgetown | Freddy Buckle is hacked by Randy Jordon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Jordon, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ross Carroll (SF) Albert Chandler | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 12:26 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly's fadeaway is rejected by Scott O'Halloran | 15-7 |
| 12:25 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr grabs the offensive board | 15-7 |
| 12:06 | Georgetown | Randy Jordon is called for the reach on Freddy Buckle - foul #2 on Randy Jordon, team foul #5 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), George Baldwin (SG), Frank Lynn (C) Randy Jordon, Nicolas Ward, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 11:52 | Georgetown | Korey Benavides makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Freddy Buckle | 15-9 |
| 11:43 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 17-9 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Baldwin (fresh) SF - Ross Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Hanson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Lynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Freddy Buckle (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roderick Rohr (tiring) SF - Donald Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wallace Crisp (tiring) C - Korey Benavides (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Georgetown | Wallace Crisp comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 17-9 |
| 11:12 | Syracuse | Ross Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 11:02 | Syracuse | Donald Kelly is called for the reach on Ross Carroll - foul #1 on Donald Kelly, team foul #3 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward (SG), Bobby Cooks (SF), Stephen Egan (PF) James Campbell, Ross Carroll, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Georgetown | James Ashurst (PG), Alfredo Colombo (SG), Mark Mueller (SF), Stephen Chapman (PF) Freddy Buckle, Roderick Rohr, Donald Kelly, Wallace Crisp | |
| 10:53 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson misses the dunk but the foul's on James Ashurst - foul #1 on James Ashurst, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Albert Chandler (SF) Bobby Cooks | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Kirk Garon (C) Korey Benavides | |
| 10:53 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 10:53 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 10:49 | Georgetown | Nicolas Ward steps in front of the Stephen Chapman pass in the backcourt | 19-9 |
| 10:46 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler slams it home set up by Nicolas Ward | 21-9 |
| 10:17 | Georgetown | James Ashurst's pass is intercepted by George Baldwin | 21-9 |
| 10:03 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward is hacked by Alfredo Colombo - foul #2 on Alfredo Colombo, team foul #5 | 21-9 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Bobby Cooks (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Frank Lynn (C) George Baldwin, Nicolas Ward, Albert Chandler, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Donald Kelly (SF) Alfredo Colombo | |
| 09:58 | Syracuse | Donald Kelly picks off the pass by Bobby Cooks | 21-9 |
| 09:31 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 21-9 |
| 09:30 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly tips it home | 21-11 |
| 09:12 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn comes up short on the shot from close range | 21-11 |
| 09:11 | Syracuse | James Campbell misses the tip | 21-11 |
| 09:10 | Syracuse | James Campbell grabs the offensive board | 21-11 |
| 08:58 | Syracuse | James Campbell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Frank Lynn | 23-11 |
| 08:38 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Mark Mueller | 23-13 |
| 08:28 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kirk Garon - foul #2 on Kirk Garon, team foul #6 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Baldwin (PG), Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Michael Hanson (C) James Campbell, Bobby Cooks, Ross Carroll, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Freddy Buckle (PG), Roderick Rohr (SG), Wallace Crisp (PF), Korey Benavides (C) James Ashurst, Donald Kelly, Stephen Chapman, Kirk Garon | |
| 08:28 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan makes the 1st free throw | 24-13 |
| 08:28 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan makes the 2nd free throw | 25-13 |
| 08:05 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Freddy Buckle | 25-15 |
| 07:45 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward buries a shot from the right block set up by Michael Hanson | 27-15 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - George Baldwin (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Nicolas Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Chandler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stephen Egan (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hanson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Freddy Buckle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roderick Rohr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Mueller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Wallace Crisp (fairly fresh) C - Korey Benavides (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Georgetown | Freddy Buckle makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wallace Crisp | 27-17 |
| 07:28 | Syracuse | George Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 27-17 |
| 07:26 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr pulls down the rebound | 27-17 |
| 07:22 | Georgetown | George Baldwin steals the ball from Freddy Buckle in the backcourt | 27-17 |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | George Baldwin dunks the ball | 29-17 |
| 07:05 | Georgetown | Korey Benavides hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Freddy Buckle | 29-19 |
| 06:49 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan banks in the layup on a great pass from Nicolas Ward and he's hacked by Wallace Crisp - foul #1 on Wallace Crisp, team foul #7 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Bobby Cooks (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Frank Lynn (C) George Baldwin, Nicolas Ward, Albert Chandler, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | James Ashurst (PG), Donald Kelly (SF), Stephen Chapman (PF) Freddy Buckle, Mark Mueller, Wallace Crisp | |
| 06:49 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan misses the free throw | 31-19 |
| 06:49 | Georgetown | Stephen Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-19 |
| 06:47 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Cooks - foul #1 on Bobby Cooks, team foul #6 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran (PF) Stephen Egan | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 06:38 | Georgetown | Stephen Chapman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bobby Cooks - foul #2 on Bobby Cooks, team foul #7 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward (SG), Albert Chandler (SF) Bobby Cooks, Ross Carroll | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 06:38 | Georgetown | Stephen Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 06:38 | Georgetown | Stephen Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 06:21 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran blows the wide open layup | 31-21 |
| 06:19 | Georgetown | James Ashurst grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 06:00 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly is fouled on the floor by Albert Chandler - foul #2 on Albert Chandler, team foul #8 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Baldwin (SG), Ross Carroll (SF), Michael Hanson (PF) Nicolas Ward, Albert Chandler, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 06:00 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 31-22 |
| 06:00 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson grabs the board | 31-22 |
| 05:50 | Syracuse | Michael Hanson can't connect on a runner from the right block | 31-22 |
| 05:48 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Lynn | 31-22 |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | George Baldwin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Campbell | 34-22 |
| 05:24 | Georgetown | Korey Benavides throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward (SG), Scott O'Halloran (C) George Baldwin, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 05:06 | Syracuse | James Campbell comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 34-22 |
| 05:05 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly gets the rebound | 34-22 |
| 04:45 | Georgetown | James Ashurst clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott O'Halloran - foul #1 on Scott O'Halloran, team foul #9 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Baldwin (SG), Frank Lynn (C) Nicolas Ward, Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Mueller (SG), Wallace Crisp (PF) Roderick Rohr, Stephen Chapman | |
| 04:45 | Georgetown | James Ashurst misses the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 04:45 | Georgetown | James Ashurst makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 04:20 | Syracuse | George Baldwin misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-23 |
| 04:19 | Georgetown | Korey Benavides snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| 03:55 | Georgetown | James Campbell steals the ball from Donald Kelly | 34-23 |
| 03:46 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn comes up short on the floater in the lane | 34-23 |
| 03:45 | Syracuse | Frank Lynn tips it back up and in | 36-23 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Campbell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Baldwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Ross Carroll (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott O'Halloran (fairly fresh) C - Frank Lynn (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - James Ashurst (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Mark Mueller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Kelly (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Crisp (tiring) C - Korey Benavides (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 36-25 |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Scott O'Halloran knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ross Carroll | 38-25 |
| 03:11 | Georgetown | James Campbell is called for the reach on Mark Mueller in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Campbell, team foul #10 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Jordon (PG), Bobby Cooks (SG), Albert Chandler (SF), Stephen Egan (PF), Michael Hanson (C) James Campbell, George Baldwin, Ross Carroll, Scott O'Halloran, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Freddy Buckle (PG), Alfredo Colombo (SF), Stephen Chapman (PF), Kirk Garon (C) James Ashurst, Donald Kelly, Wallace Crisp, Korey Benavides | |
| 03:11 | Georgetown | Mark Mueller misses the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 03:11 | Georgetown | Mark Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 02:54 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Freddy Buckle - foul #1 on Freddy Buckle, team foul #8 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward (SG) Bobby Cooks | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr (SG) Mark Mueller | |
| 02:54 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler misses the free throw | 40-26 |
| 02:54 | Georgetown | Stephen Chapman gets the rebound | 40-26 |
| 02:51 | Georgetown | Alfredo Colombo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-26 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler is fouled on the floor by Roderick Rohr - foul #1 on Roderick Rohr, team foul #9 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks (SG) Nicolas Ward | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 02:12 | Georgetown | Freddy Buckle misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-26 |
| 02:10 | Georgetown | Kirk Garon grabs the offensive rebound | 42-26 |
| 01:53 | Georgetown | Roderick Rohr clanks a 3 from the right corner | 42-26 |
| 01:51 | Syracuse | Stephen Egan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-26 |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roderick Rohr - foul #2 on Roderick Rohr, team foul #10 | 42-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frank Lynn (C) Michael Hanson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | James Ashurst (SF) Roderick Rohr | |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks makes the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Bobby Cooks misses the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 01:43 | Georgetown | Kirk Garon snags the defensive board | 43-26 |
| 01:23 | Georgetown | Kirk Garon clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 43-26 |
| 01:21 | Georgetown | Stephen Chapman misses the tip | 43-26 |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon gets the rebound | 43-26 |
| 01:09 | Syracuse | Alfredo Colombo steals it from Frank Lynn | 43-26 |
| 01:05 | Georgetown | James Ashurst can't finish the layup | 43-26 |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon grabs the defensive rebound | 43-26 |
| 01:02 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon is hacked by Freddy Buckle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Freddy Buckle, team foul #11 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward (SG), Michael Hanson (PF), Scott O'Halloran (C) Bobby Cooks, Stephen Egan, Frank Lynn | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Mueller (SF), Wallace Crisp (PF) Freddy Buckle, Stephen Chapman | |
| 01:02 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon misses the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 01:02 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-26 |
| 00:43 | Georgetown | Wallace Crisp can't finish the layup | 44-26 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Randy Jordon pulls down the rebound | 44-26 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Hanson and he's hacked by Alfredo Colombo - foul #3 on Alfredo Colombo, team foul #12 | 46-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Stephen Egan (PF), Frank Lynn (C) Michael Hanson, Scott O'Halloran | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Donald Kelly (SF) Alfredo Colombo | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Nicolas Ward makes the free throw | 47-26 |
| 00:05 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Stephen Egan - foul #2 on Stephen Egan, team foul #11 | 47-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Campbell (PG), Michael Hanson (PF) Randy Jordon, Stephen Egan | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Freddy Buckle (PG), Roderick Rohr (SG), Stephen Chapman (PF) James Ashurst, Mark Mueller, Wallace Crisp | |
| 00:05 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 47-26 |
| 00:05 | Georgetown | Donald Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 47-27 |
| 00:01 | Syracuse | Albert Chandler misses the fadeaway in the paint | 47-27 |
| 00:00 | Georgetown | Kirk Garon grabs the board | 47-27 |