| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Hemphill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Chiasson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Herman Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Matus (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Leroy Twigg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Villalobos (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Sam Simon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | George Villalobos inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 19:47 | Syracuse | Robert Matus gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:44 | Syracuse | James Wagner's pass is intercepted by Leroy Twigg in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 19:37 | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg is fouled on the floor by Herman Anderson - foul #2 on Herman Anderson, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 19:18 | West Virginia | Sam Simon connects on the open fadeaway from close range | 35-38 |
| 18:56 | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sean Patterson - foul #2 on Sean Patterson, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 18:56 | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:56 | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:56 | West Virginia | Sam Simon gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by James Wagner - foul #3 on James Wagner, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | Sean Patterson swats the shot by Herman Anderson | 36-39 |
| 18:26 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:01 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 17:59 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 17:44 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 17:43 | West Virginia | Sam Simon snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 17:22 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-39 |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | Sam Simon can't tip it in | 36-39 |
| 17:19 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Daniel Marshall picks off the pass by Eugene Hemphill | 36-39 |
| 16:52 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson is hacked by Robert Matus - foul #1 on Robert Matus, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frederic Butler (PF) Herman Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Merritt (PG), Andrew Massey (SG), Stewart Scott (SF), Jerry Wagar (PF), Joshua Hanson (C) Leroy Twigg, Sean Patterson, George Villalobos, Daniel Marshall, Sam Simon | |
| 16:32 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt makes the jumpshot from the right side | 36-41 |
| 16:25 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson buries a jumper from the left side set up by James Wagner and he's hacked by Jerry Wagar - foul #1 on Jerry Wagar, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| 16:25 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:10 | West Virginia | Andrew Massey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 16:09 | West Virginia | Joshua Hanson gets the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:57 | West Virginia | Jerry Wagar throws it down on a nice dish by Andrew Massey | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Wagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Hemphill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Chiasson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Frederic Butler (fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Matus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gary Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stewart Scott (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Wagar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Hanson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 15:35 | West Virginia | Joshua Hanson pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 15:30 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frederic Butler - foul #4 on Frederic Butler, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Herman Anderson (PF) Frederic Butler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Sean Patterson (SG), Daniel Marshall (PF), Sam Simon (C) Andrew Massey, Jerry Wagar, Joshua Hanson | |
| 15:30 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 15:30 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 15:16 | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill loses the dribble to Sean Patterson | 39-45 |
| 15:07 | West Virginia | Stewart Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Terry Whisman (C) Robert Matus | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson's pass is intercepted by Gary Merritt | 39-45 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Wagner - foul #4 on James Wagner, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Barnett (PG), Richard Havens (SG) James Wagner, Eugene Hemphill | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Massey (SG), George Villalobos (SF) Gary Merritt, Stewart Scott | |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 14:44 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:15 | Syracuse | Terry Whisman is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Terry Whisman, team foul #6 | 39-47 |
| 14:06 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson is fouled on the floor by James Barnett - foul #1 on James Barnett, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg (PG) Andrew Massey | |
| 14:06 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 14:06 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 13:52 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson misses the easy layup | 39-49 |
| 13:50 | Syracuse | Terry Whisman grabs the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 13:27 | Syracuse | James Barnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill (SG), Robert Matus (C) Howard Chiasson, Terry Whisman | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Massey (SG), Jerry Wagar (PF) Sean Patterson, Daniel Marshall | |
| 13:06 | West Virginia | Sam Simon hits a shot from the left block and he's fouled by Robert Matus - foul #2 on Robert Matus, team foul #8 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Wagner (PG), Frederic Butler (PF) James Barnett, Herman Anderson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Merritt (PG), Stewart Scott (SF) Leroy Twigg, George Villalobos | |
| 13:06 | West Virginia | Sam Simon misses the free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:06 | Syracuse | Robert Matus grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | James Wagner can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-51 |
| 12:47 | Syracuse | Robert Matus grabs the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Havens | 42-51 |
| 12:19 | West Virginia | James Wagner takes the ball from Gary Merritt | 42-51 |
| 12:16 | Syracuse | James Wagner jams it | 44-51 |
| 12:11 | West Virginia | Gary Merritt comes up short on the shot from the left side | 44-51 |
| 12:10 | Syracuse | Frederic Butler gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 12:01 | Syracuse | Andrew Massey is called for the reach on Eugene Hemphill - foul #2 on Andrew Massey, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson (SF) Richard Havens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Sean Patterson (SG), George Villalobos (SF), Daniel Marshall (PF), Joshua Hanson (C) Andrew Massey, Stewart Scott, Jerry Wagar, Sam Simon | |
| 11:39 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-51 |
| 11:38 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson grabs the board | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eugene Hemphill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Chiasson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Frederic Butler (fresh) 4 pf. C - Robert Matus (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Gary Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Villalobos (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Joshua Hanson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | West Virginia | George Villalobos misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-51 |
| 11:16 | West Virginia | Joshua Hanson grabs the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 11:01 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson connects on the jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 10:42 | Syracuse | Robert Matus throws it down | 46-53 |
| 10:33 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson's pass is intercepted by James Wagner | 46-53 |
| 10:13 | Syracuse | James Wagner misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 10:11 | West Virginia | Joshua Hanson grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 10:06 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 10:05 | West Virginia | George Villalobos tips it but misses | 46-53 |
| 10:04 | Syracuse | Frederic Butler grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 09:55 | Syracuse | James Wagner hits a floater from the baseline | 48-53 |
| 09:41 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 09:39 | West Virginia | Joshua Hanson misses the tip | 48-53 |
| 09:38 | West Virginia | Joshua Hanson tips it home | 48-55 |
| 09:30 | Syracuse | James Wagner is hacked by Joshua Hanson - foul #2 on Joshua Hanson, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Barnett (PG), Richard Havens (SG), Herman Anderson (PF), Terry Whisman (C) James Wagner, Eugene Hemphill, Frederic Butler, Robert Matus | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg (PG), Stewart Scott (SF), Jerry Wagar (PF), Sam Simon (C) Gary Merritt, George Villalobos, Daniel Marshall, Joshua Hanson | |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Richard Havens clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Leroy Twigg - foul #2 on Leroy Twigg, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Massey (SG) Sean Patterson | |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Richard Havens makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Richard Havens makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:57 | West Virginia | Sam Simon shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 50-55 |
| 08:56 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 08:39 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Herman Anderson, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall (PF) Jerry Wagar | |
| 08:24 | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 08:09 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Stewart Scott - foul #3 on Stewart Scott, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Sean Patterson (SG) Andrew Massey | |
| 08:09 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:09 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 07:36 | Syracuse | Richard Havens double dribbles | 51-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Wagner (SF), Robert Matus (C) Howard Chiasson, Terry Whisman | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Massey (SG) Leroy Twigg | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Havens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wagner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Herman Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Matus (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Sean Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stewart Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Sam Simon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:25 | West Virginia | Stewart Scott can't finish the layup | 51-60 |
| 07:23 | Syracuse | Robert Matus grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 07:05 | Syracuse | 3 seconds is called on Robert Matus | 51-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill (SG) Richard Havens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Merritt (PG), George Villalobos (SF), Jerry Wagar (PF) Andrew Massey, Stewart Scott, Daniel Marshall | |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson is hacked by Herman Anderson - foul #4 on Herman Anderson, team foul #10 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson (SF) James Barnett | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joshua Hanson (C) Sam Simon | |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:45 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:45 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-61 |
| 06:18 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 06:17 | Syracuse | James Wagner pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 05:58 | Syracuse | James Wagner buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Eugene Hemphill | 53-61 |
| 05:41 | West Virginia | James Wagner steps in front of the Sean Patterson pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 53-61 |
| 05:37 | Syracuse | James Wagner lays it in | 55-61 |
| 05:19 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | James Wagner is hacked by Gary Merritt - foul #1 on Gary Merritt, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Barnett (PG), Richard Havens (SG), Frederic Butler (PF), Terry Whisman (C) Eugene Hemphill, Howard Chiasson, Herman Anderson, Robert Matus | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg (PG), Andrew Massey (SG), Stewart Scott (SF), Daniel Marshall (PF), Sam Simon (C) Gary Merritt, Sean Patterson, George Villalobos, Jerry Wagar, Joshua Hanson | |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | James Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | James Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Frederic Butler is called for the reach on Daniel Marshall - foul #5 on Frederic Butler, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson (SF), Herman Anderson (PF) James Wagner, Frederic Butler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:50 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:50 | Syracuse | Terry Whisman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Marshall - foul #3 on Daniel Marshall, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 04:33 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Andrew Massey | 58-65 |
| 04:29 | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg drills a jumper from the right block set up by Sam Simon | 58-67 |
| 04:10 | Syracuse | Sam Simon blocks the short jumper by James Barnett | 58-67 |
| 04:09 | Syracuse | Herman Anderson tips it in | 60-67 |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | Stewart Scott drills a floater from just outside the lane | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-69 |
| 03:34 | West Virginia | Stewart Scott pulls down the rebound | 60-69 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Havens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Chiasson (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Herman Anderson (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Terry Whisman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Leroy Twigg (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stewart Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Sam Simon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:24 | West Virginia | Leroy Twigg misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-69 |
| 03:23 | Syracuse | Terry Whisman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 03:18 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson drills a 3 from the right corner set up by James Barnett | 63-69 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall is fouled on the floor by Herman Anderson - foul #5 on Herman Anderson, team foul #12 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill (SG), Robert Matus (C) Herman Anderson, Terry Whisman | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Gary Merritt (PG), Sean Patterson (SG), George Villalobos (SF) Leroy Twigg, Andrew Massey, Stewart Scott | |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 63-70 |
| 02:49 | West Virginia | Sean Patterson gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | West Virginia | Sam Simon is hacked by Robert Matus - foul #3 on Robert Matus, team foul #13 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Wagner (SF) Richard Havens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:31 | West Virginia | Sam Simon misses the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:31 | West Virginia | Sam Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:18 | Syracuse | Eugene Hemphill scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Matus | 65-71 |
| 01:58 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall hits a turnaround near the basket | 65-73 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | James Wagner clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-73 |
| 01:37 | West Virginia | George Villalobos grabs the board | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:10 | West Virginia | Sam Simon drills a runner near the basket | 65-75 |
| 00:52 | Syracuse | James Wagner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-75 |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall is hacked by James Barnett in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Barnett, team foul #14 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Terry Whisman (C) James Barnett | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Andrew Massey (SG), Stewart Scott (SF), James Greggs (C) Sean Patterson, George Villalobos, Sam Simon | |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Daniel Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Howard Chiasson's fadeaway is rejected by James Greggs | 65-77 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Hemphill | 65-77 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Andrew Massey is called for the reach on Terry Whisman - foul #3 on Andrew Massey, team foul #9 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jerry Wagar (PF), Joshua Hanson (C) Daniel Marshall, James Greggs | |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Terry Whisman makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Terry Whisman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:12 | West Virginia | Joshua Hanson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 67-77 |
| 00:10 | West Virginia | Stewart Scott tips it in | 67-79 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Robert Matus misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 67-79 |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Matus | 67-79 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | The clock runs out | 67-79 |