| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Poole (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Carrico (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lyle Adamek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Shawn Childers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-29 |
| 19:42 | Harvard | Shawn Childers snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| 19:33 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 19:32 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 19:09 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Anthony Smith (PF) James Smith | |
| 19:09 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:09 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:09 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 18:41 | Harvard | Anthony Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 18:40 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tomas Bowman | 37-29 |
| 18:07 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Zidek - foul #2 on Robert Zidek, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 18:07 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:07 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:56 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 17:30 | Harvard | Edward Vera can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-31 |
| 17:28 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek tips it home | 39-33 |
| 17:22 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses the dunk attempt | 39-33 |
| 17:20 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Anthony Smith | 39-33 |
| 17:07 | Harvard | Erik Carrico buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Childers | 39-36 |
| 16:45 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Benjamin Poole | 41-36 |
| 16:19 | Harvard | Tomas Bowman steps in front of the Erik Carrico pass | 41-36 |
| 15:55 | Syracuse | Edward Vera steps in front of the Tomas Bowman pass | 41-36 |
| 15:51 | Harvard | Edward Vera banks in the layup | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Morris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Poole (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Carrico (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lyle Adamek (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Smith (fairly fresh) C - Shawn Childers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Morris and he's fouled by Erik Carrico - foul #1 on Erik Carrico, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball (SG), Howard Bennett (SF), Richard Tenofsky (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Richard Morris, Benjamin Poole, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Cooper (PG), Joe Shelley (SG), Joseph George (SF), James Smith (PF) Edward Vera, Erik Carrico, Lyle Adamek, Anthony Smith | |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:35 | Harvard | The rebound goes to James Smith | 43-38 |
| 15:24 | Harvard | Joseph George hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Cooper | 43-40 |
| 15:04 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Shawn Childers - foul #1 on Shawn Childers, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG) Robert Zidek | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 15:04 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:04 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:04 | Harvard | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:42 | Harvard | Joseph George scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Cooper | 44-43 |
| 14:25 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph George - foul #1 on Joseph George, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Lyle Adamek (SF) Joseph George | |
| 14:25 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:25 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:10 | Harvard | Shawn Childers misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 14:09 | Syracuse | Richard Tenofsky grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 13:57 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley scores on a floater near the basket | 48-43 |
| 13:42 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek loses the dribble to Howard Bennett | 48-43 |
| 13:20 | Syracuse | Richard Tenofsky drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Norman Thomas | 50-43 |
| 12:59 | Harvard | James Smith is fouled on the floor by Richard Tenofsky - foul #1 on Richard Tenofsky, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole (SF), Jonathan Mobley (PF), Tomas Bowman (C) Howard Bennett, Richard Tenofsky, Lloyd Remley | |
| Subs | Harvard | Edward Vera (PG), Erik Carrico (SG), Anthony Smith (PF), Charlie Welch (C) John Cooper, Joe Shelley, James Smith, Shawn Childers | |
| 12:39 | Harvard | Edward Vera is hacked by Norman Thomas - foul #1 on Norman Thomas, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG) Norman Thomas | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joseph George (SF) Lyle Adamek | |
| 12:22 | Harvard | Charlie Welch loses the ball out of bounds | 50-43 |
| 12:06 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses the jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 12:04 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:50 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-43 |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Poole (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Carrico (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph George (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Anthony Smith (fresh) C - Charlie Welch (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Benjamin Ball | 52-43 |
| 11:26 | Harvard | Benjamin Ball picks off the pass by Edward Vera | 52-43 |
| 11:08 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Poole | 54-43 |
| 10:50 | Harvard | Charlie Welch buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Joseph George | 54-45 |
| 10:24 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the shot near the basket set up by Robert Zidek | 56-45 |
| 09:57 | Harvard | Charlie Welch misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 56-45 |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jonathan Mobley | 56-45 |
| 09:34 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 09:32 | Harvard | Charlie Welch pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 09:16 | Harvard | Erik Carrico drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 08:58 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman is hacked by Charlie Welch - foul #1 on Charlie Welch, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Richard Morris (SG), Howard Bennett (SF), Richard Tenofsky (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Robert Zidek, Benjamin Ball, Benjamin Poole, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Cooper (PG), Joe Shelley (SG), Lyle Adamek (SF), James Smith (PF), Shawn Childers (C) Edward Vera, Erik Carrico, Joseph George, Anthony Smith, Charlie Welch | |
| 08:43 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 56-47 |
| 08:41 | Harvard | Shawn Childers pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 08:12 | Harvard | John Cooper misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Howard Bennett - foul #1 on Howard Bennett, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| 08:12 | Harvard | John Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:12 | Harvard | John Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:51 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Morris (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Howard Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Tenofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Shelley (fresh) SF - Lyle Adamek (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Childers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Harvard | James Smith can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 58-49 |
| 07:28 | Harvard | Joe Shelley hits the follow up shot | 58-51 |
| 07:08 | Syracuse | Richard Tenofsky comes up short on the runner from the right block | 58-51 |
| 07:06 | Harvard | John Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 06:50 | Harvard | John Cooper misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-51 |
| 06:49 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek tips it back up and in | 58-53 |
| 06:30 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 58-53 |
| 06:28 | Harvard | Shawn Childers snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 06:22 | Harvard | James Smith is called for traveling | 58-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Benjamin Ball (SG), Benjamin Poole (SF), Tomas Bowman (C) Norman Thomas, Richard Morris, Howard Bennett, Lloyd Remley | |
| Subs | Harvard | Edward Vera (PG), Erik Carrico (SG) John Cooper, Joe Shelley | |
| 06:07 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Vera - foul #3 on Edward Vera, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Anthony Smith (PF) James Smith | |
| 06:07 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:07 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:39 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 05:27 | Syracuse | Erik Carrico is called for the reach on Benjamin Poole - foul #2 on Erik Carrico, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley (PF) Richard Tenofsky | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joseph George (SF) Lyle Adamek | |
| 05:27 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:27 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:27 | Harvard | Anthony Smith gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:01 | Harvard | Shawn Childers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Zidek - foul #3 on Robert Zidek, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| 05:01 | Harvard | Shawn Childers makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:01 | Harvard | Shawn Childers misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:01 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jonathan Mobley | 61-56 |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses the dunk attempt | 61-56 |
| 04:40 | Harvard | Anthony Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:15 | Harvard | Erik Carrico misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-56 |
| 04:14 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jonathan Mobley | 61-56 |
| 04:08 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 04:06 | Harvard | Anthony Smith grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 03:42 | Harvard | Edward Vera comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-56 |
| 03:40 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Poole (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Edward Vera (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erik Carrico (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph George (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Anthony Smith (fresh) 4 reb. C - Shawn Childers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Zidek | 64-56 |
| 03:18 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Lyle Adamek (SF), James Smith (PF) Joseph George, Anthony Smith | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:09 | Harvard | James Smith makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Lyle Adamek | 64-58 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Shawn Childers is called for the reach on Benjamin Poole - foul #2 on Shawn Childers, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:52 | Harvard | Shawn Childers gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:27 | Harvard | James Smith misses the lay-in | 64-58 |
| 02:25 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 02:03 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Tomas Bowman | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:49 | Harvard | Edward Vera is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Ball - foul #4 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| 01:35 | Harvard | Erik Carrico misses long on a shot from the right side | 66-58 |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley is hacked by Edward Vera in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Vera, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 01:32 | Harvard | Shawn Childers pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 01:23 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 66-58 |
| 01:22 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek gets the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 01:03 | Harvard | James Smith misses the runner from close range | 66-58 |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Benjamin Poole | 66-58 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole is hacked by Edward Vera in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edward Vera, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Cooper (PG) Edward Vera | |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Harvard | Lyle Adamek misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 00:52 | Harvard | John Cooper tips it but misses | 68-58 |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley is fouled in the backcourt by John Cooper - foul #2 on John Cooper, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Richard Morris (SG), Howard Bennett (SF), Lloyd Remley (C) Robert Zidek, Benjamin Ball, Benjamin Poole, Tomas Bowman | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joe Shelley (SG), Joseph George (SF), Anthony Smith (PF), Charlie Welch (C) Erik Carrico, Lyle Adamek, James Smith, Shawn Childers | |
| 00:47 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:39 | Harvard | Anthony Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-58 |
| 00:37 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-58 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas runs out the clock | 70-58 |