| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Bunger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lee Brame (fresh) 3 pts. C - Nick Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ronald Reese (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul English (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Prewett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Syracuse | Lee Brame is fouled on the floor by Paul English - foul #1 on Paul English, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (PG), Jeffrey Goble (SF), Robert Crowther (C) Ronald Reese, Paul English, Robert Prewett | |
| 19:30 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 19:29 | Providence | The rebound goes to Patrick Williams | 27-35 |
| 19:18 | Providence | Charles Potter is called for traveling | 27-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul English (PF), Robert Prewett (C) Matthew Anderson, Robert Crowther | |
| 18:56 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson is hacked by Patrick Williams - foul #3 on Patrick Williams, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Robert Crowther (C) Charles Potter, Robert Prewett | |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | Ronald Reese steals it from Justin Jackson | 27-35 |
| 18:24 | Providence | Patrick Williams banks in the layup set up by Ronald Reese | 27-37 |
| 18:03 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger scores on a 3 from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 17:52 | Providence | Patrick Williams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Justin Jackson - foul #1 on Justin Jackson, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (PG), Matthew Anderson (SG), Robert Williams (PF), Robert Prewett (C) Ronald Reese, Jeffrey Goble, Paul English, Robert Crowther | |
| 17:52 | Providence | Patrick Williams misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:52 | Providence | Patrick Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Lee Brame scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Norman Shannon | 32-37 |
| 17:14 | Providence | Charles Potter misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 17:13 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Patrick Williams - foul #4 on Patrick Williams, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Jeffrey Goble (SG), Paul English (PF) Charles Potter, Matthew Anderson, Patrick Williams | |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:37 | Providence | Robert Williams's pass is intercepted by Norman Shannon | 34-37 |
| 16:33 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon slams it home | 36-37 |
| 16:25 | Providence | Robert Prewett drills a fadeaway in the paint | 36-39 |
| 16:07 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 15:50 | Providence | Robert Williams knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Paul English | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Bunger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Lee Brame (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Nick Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ronald Reese (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Goble (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul English (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Prewett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 15:08 | Providence | Robert Prewett is denied on a layup by Norman Shannon | 41-41 |
| 15:07 | Providence | Robert Prewett gets the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 14:48 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble loses the dribble to Frank Bunger | 41-41 |
| 14:20 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #4 on Robert Williams, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Funsan Arrambide (PG), George Cody (SG), Yuan Chu (SF), Gabriel Bruno (PF), Herbert Reilly (C) Norman Shannon, Frank Bunger, Justin Jackson, Lee Brame, Nick Nichols | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (PG), Matthew Anderson (SG), Robert Crowther (C) Ronald Reese, Robert Williams, Robert Prewett | |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Funsan Arrambide clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 41-41 |
| 13:55 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 13:33 | Providence | Jeffrey Goble hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Anderson | 41-44 |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | George Cody connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Yuan Chu | 44-44 |
| 13:01 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 12:59 | Syracuse | Gabriel Bruno grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 12:47 | Syracuse | George Cody drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 12:36 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 12:34 | Providence | Robert Crowther gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:26 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Yuan Chu - foul #1 on Yuan Chu, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Shannon (PG), Frank Bunger (SG), Lee Brame (PF) Funsan Arrambide, George Cody, Gabriel Bruno | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Patrick Williams (PF), Robert Prewett (C) Charles Potter, Paul English, Robert Crowther | |
| 12:26 | Providence | Matthew Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 12:26 | Providence | Matthew Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger misses the floater near the basket | 47-46 |
| 11:56 | Syracuse | Herbert Reilly gets the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:38 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Anderson - foul #1 on Matthew Anderson, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Justin Jackson (SF), Nick Nichols (C) Yuan Chu, Herbert Reilly | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Williams (SG), Paul English (PF) Matthew Anderson, Jeffrey Goble | |
| 11:38 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:38 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Bunger (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Lee Brame (fresh) 5 pts. C - Nick Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ronald Reese (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Paul English (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Prewett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Providence | Robert Prewett drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Reese | 48-48 |
| 11:08 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Nick Nichols, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Anderson (SG) Robert Williams | |
| 10:45 | Providence | Robert Prewett is fouled on the floor by Norman Shannon - foul #3 on Norman Shannon, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffrey Goble (SG) Matthew Anderson | |
| 10:34 | Providence | Robert Prewett misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 10:32 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson misses short on a jump hook from close range | 48-48 |
| 10:24 | Providence | Paul English grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:03 | Providence | Robert Prewett hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Paul English | 48-50 |
| 09:36 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 09:34 | Providence | Patrick Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:14 | Providence | Robert Prewett is fouled on the floor by Nick Nichols - foul #2 on Nick Nichols, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Funsan Arrambide (PG), Yuan Chu (SF), Gabriel Bruno (PF) Norman Shannon, Justin Jackson, Lee Brame | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (PG), Matthew Anderson (SG), Robert Williams (PF) Ronald Reese, Jeffrey Goble, Paul English | |
| 09:01 | Providence | Nick Nichols is called for the reach on Matthew Anderson - foul #3 on Nick Nichols, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Robert Crowther (C) Charles Potter, Robert Prewett | |
| 08:47 | Providence | Ronald Reese misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 08:46 | Syracuse | Funsan Arrambide pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:18 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #5 on Robert Williams, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (PG), Jeffrey Goble (SG), Paul English (PF), Robert Prewett (C) Ronald Reese, Matthew Anderson, Robert Williams, Robert Crowther | |
| 08:18 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:18 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:55 | Providence | Paul English is hacked by Yuan Chu - foul #2 on Yuan Chu, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Shannon (PG), Justin Jackson (SF), Herbert Reilly (C) Funsan Arrambide, Yuan Chu, Nick Nichols | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG) Charles Potter | |
| 07:55 | Providence | Paul English makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:55 | Providence | Paul English makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger misses the lay-in | 50-52 |
| 07:32 | Providence | Robert Prewett grabs the board | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Bunger (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gabriel Bruno (fresh) C - Herbert Reilly (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ronald Reese (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeffrey Goble (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Paul English (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Prewett (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Providence | Robert Prewett hits a floater in the paint | 50-54 |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson is called for traveling | 50-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Cody (SG), Lee Brame (PF), Nick Nichols (C) Frank Bunger, Gabriel Bruno, Herbert Reilly | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (PG), Matthew Anderson (SG), Robert Crowther (PF) Ronald Reese, Jeffrey Goble, Paul English | |
| 06:21 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-54 |
| 06:20 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Lee Brame | 50-54 |
| 06:02 | Syracuse | George Cody clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Lee Brame tips it back up and in | 52-54 |
| 05:44 | Providence | Robert Prewett jams it and he's fouled by Justin Jackson - foul #2 on Justin Jackson, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frank Bunger (SG), Yuan Chu (SF) George Cody, Justin Jackson | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Jeffrey Goble (SG), Paul English (PF) Charles Potter, Matthew Anderson, Robert Crowther | |
| 05:44 | Providence | Robert Prewett misses the free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | Lee Brame pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | Robert Prewett knocks away the 3 by Frank Bunger | 52-56 |
| 05:28 | Providence | Patrick Williams snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 05:22 | Providence | Robert Prewett misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 52-56 |
| 05:20 | Providence | Robert Prewett can't tip it in | 52-56 |
| 05:18 | Syracuse | Yuan Chu grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 05:06 | Syracuse | Yuan Chu knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 04:40 | Providence | Robert Prewett misses the lay-in | 55-56 |
| 04:38 | Providence | Robert Prewett can't tip it in | 55-56 |
| 04:36 | Providence | Patrick Williams snags the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 04:16 | Providence | Robert Prewett misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Yuan Chu - foul #3 on Yuan Chu, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Funsan Arrambide (PG), Justin Jackson (SF), Herbert Reilly (C) Norman Shannon, Yuan Chu, Nick Nichols | |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Potter (PG), Matthew Anderson (SG), Robert Crowther (PF) Ronald Reese, Jeffrey Goble, Paul English | |
| 04:16 | Providence | Robert Prewett makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:16 | Providence | Robert Prewett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | Lee Brame comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 04:06 | Syracuse | Lee Brame hits the follow up shot | 57-58 |
| 03:41 | Providence | Robert Prewett comes up short on the floater in the paint | 57-58 |
| 03:40 | Syracuse | Lee Brame gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger scores on a 3 from the left wing | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Funsan Arrambide (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Bunger (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Lee Brame (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Herbert Reilly (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Charles Potter (fresh) SG - Matthew Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Crowther (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Prewett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Providence | Patrick Williams makes the floater from just outside the lane | 60-60 |
| 02:59 | Syracuse | Frank Bunger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Shannon (PG), George Cody (SG), Gabriel Bruno (PF), Nick Nichols (C) Funsan Arrambide, Frank Bunger, Lee Brame, Herbert Reilly | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Reese (PG), Jeffrey Goble (SG), Paul English (PF) Charles Potter, Matthew Anderson, Robert Prewett | |
| 02:57 | Providence | Ronald Reese loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Prewett (C) Robert Crowther | |
| 02:36 | Syracuse | Gabriel Bruno hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Paul English - foul #2 on Paul English, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Crowther (C) Robert Prewett | |
| 02:36 | Syracuse | Gabriel Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:36 | Syracuse | Gabriel Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:13 | Providence | Patrick Williams loses the dribble to George Cody | 62-60 |
| 02:13 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frank Bunger (SG), Lee Brame (PF) George Cody, Gabriel Bruno | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Prewett (C) Robert Crowther | |
| 01:44 | Syracuse | Lee Brame misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-60 |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon tips it in | 64-60 |
| 01:19 | Providence | Justin Jackson steals it from Robert Prewett | 64-60 |
| 00:52 | Syracuse | Justin Jackson is whistled for traveling | 64-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Anderson (SG) Jeffrey Goble | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Providence | Matthew Anderson is fouled on the floor by Frank Bunger - foul #4 on Frank Bunger, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Matthew Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Reese - foul #2 on Ronald Reese, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Yuan Chu (PF) Lee Brame | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Nick Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:26 | Providence | The rebound goes to Paul English | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Providence | Ronald Reese misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Matthew Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:13 | Providence | Ronald Reese's pass is intercepted by Norman Shannon | 65-61 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon banks in the layup | 67-61 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Ronald Reese misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 00:04 | Providence | Matthew Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Matthew Anderson is hacked by Frank Bunger - foul #5 on Frank Bunger, team foul #11 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Cody (SG), Lee Brame (PF) Frank Bunger, Yuan Chu | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:01 | Providence | Matthew Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Matthew Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon runs out the clock | 67-62 |