| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Leon Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Rencher (fresh) PF - Kenneth Grimm (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Thomason (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Rentz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Linton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Syracuse | John Harrison's pass is intercepted by Leon Simmons | 34-32 |
| 19:33 | Boston U. | Richard Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Harrison | 34-32 |
| 19:09 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz slams it home on a nice dish by John Harrison | 34-34 |
| 18:50 | Boston U. | Leon Simmons misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 18:49 | Syracuse | Jack Linton pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Cory Rencher - foul #2 on Cory Rencher, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:35 | Boston U. | Richard Brown pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:22 | Boston U. | Cory Rencher misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 18:20 | Boston U. | Richard Brown tips it home | 36-35 |
| 18:01 | Syracuse | Cory Rencher is called for the reach on Edward Rentz - foul #3 on Cory Rencher, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Aaron Schroeder (SF) Cory Rencher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:36 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Norman Shannon and he's fouled by Kenneth Grimm - foul #3 on Kenneth Grimm, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Martin Richardson (PF) Kenneth Grimm | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Shawn Williams (PF) John Harrison | |
| 17:36 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:22 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski (SG) Edward Thomason | |
| 16:53 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 36-38 |
| 16:51 | Boston U. | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:31 | Boston U. | Aaron Schroeder can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Edward Rentz - foul #2 on Edward Rentz, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Dikembe Azimi (PG) Christopher Peterson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Hayes (SF), Rufus Howard (C) Edward Rentz, Jack Linton | |
| 16:31 | Boston U. | Aaron Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:31 | Boston U. | Aaron Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:07 | Syracuse | Richard Brown steals it from Baran Roznowski | 38-38 |
| 15:49 | Boston U. | Leon Simmons misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-38 |
| 15:47 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Rufus Howard | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) SG - Leon Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Schroeder (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Martin Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Baran Roznowski (fresh) SF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rufus Howard (fresh) | |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski throws it down | 38-40 |
| 14:59 | Boston U. | Martin Richardson is whistled for traveling | 38-40 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson (PG), Cory Rencher (SF), Kenneth Grimm (PF), Derek Easter (C) Dikembe Azimi, Leon Simmons, Martin Richardson, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Smith (PG), Edward Thomason (SG), Edward Rentz (SF), John Harrison (PF), Jack Linton (C) Norman Shannon, Baran Roznowski, Richard Hayes, Shawn Williams, Rufus Howard | |
| 14:37 | Syracuse | Jack Linton is fouled on the floor by Derek Easter - foul #1 on Derek Easter, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Bobby Smith drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Edward Thomason | 38-43 |
| 14:15 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson buries a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Edward Thomason - foul #2 on Edward Thomason, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Martin Richardson (SG) Aaron Schroeder | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 14:15 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:51 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 13:50 | Boston U. | Cory Rencher snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 13:44 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 13:42 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:35 | Syracuse | Derek Easter swats the short shot by John Harrison | 41-43 |
| 13:34 | Syracuse | Jack Linton misses the tip | 41-43 |
| 13:32 | Boston U. | Martin Richardson gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:14 | Boston U. | Bobby Smith is called for the reach on Christopher Peterson - foul #1 on Bobby Smith, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Leon Simmons (SG), Richard Brown (C) Martin Richardson, Derek Easter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Shannon (PG) Bobby Smith | |
| 13:00 | Boston U. | Cory Rencher's fadeaway is rejected by John Harrison | 41-43 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Jack Linton gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 12:52 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason misses the runner in the lane | 41-43 |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Thomason | 41-46 |
| 12:23 | Boston U. | Richard Brown misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 12:22 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:02 | Syracuse | Jack Linton blows the layup | 41-46 |
| 12:01 | Boston U. | Leon Simmons gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 11:44 | Boston U. | Cory Rencher drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Christopher Peterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Leon Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Rencher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Grimm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edward Thomason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Rentz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Harrison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Linton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz misses the easy layup | 44-46 |
| 11:13 | Boston U. | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:50 | Boston U. | Richard Brown lays it up and in | 46-46 |
| 10:29 | Syracuse | John Harrison can't finish the layup | 46-46 |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Shannon | 46-46 |
| 10:12 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason is hacked by Leon Simmons - foul #1 on Leon Simmons, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Dikembe Azimi (PG), Aaron Schroeder (SG), Martin Richardson (SF), Neil Scott (PF) Christopher Peterson, Leon Simmons, Cory Rencher, Kenneth Grimm | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Smith (PG), Baran Roznowski (SG), Richard Hayes (SF), Shawn Williams (PF), Rufus Howard (C) Norman Shannon, Edward Thomason, Edward Rentz, John Harrison, Jack Linton | |
| 09:48 | Syracuse | Aaron Schroeder steals the ball from Baran Roznowski | 46-46 |
| 09:36 | Boston U. | Rufus Howard is called for the reach on Dikembe Azimi - foul #2 on Rufus Howard, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| 09:26 | Boston U. | Richard Brown buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 09:04 | Syracuse | Bobby Smith misses long on a jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 09:02 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:46 | Syracuse | Martin Richardson is called for the reach on Richard Hayes - foul #3 on Martin Richardson, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Leon Simmons (SG), Derek Easter (C) Neil Scott, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Shannon (PG) Bobby Smith | |
| 08:27 | Syracuse | Richard Hayes is hacked by Aaron Schroeder - foul #2 on Aaron Schroeder, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| 08:27 | Syracuse | Richard Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:27 | Syracuse | Richard Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:08 | Boston U. | Dikembe Azimi drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-48 |
| 07:39 | Syracuse | Richard Hayes comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 52-48 |
| 07:37 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski tips it home | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leon Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Schroeder (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Martin Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Derek Easter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Baran Roznowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rufus Howard (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Boston U. | Derek Easter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson (PG), Cory Rencher (SF), Richard Brown (C) Dikembe Azimi, Aaron Schroeder, Derek Easter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Rentz (SF), Jack Linton (C) Richard Hayes, Rufus Howard | |
| 06:58 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-50 |
| 06:57 | Boston U. | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:29 | Boston U. | Leon Simmons is hacked by Shawn Williams - foul #1 on Shawn Williams, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Kenneth Grimm (PF) Martin Richardson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Thomason (SG), John Harrison (PF) Baran Roznowski, Shawn Williams | |
| 06:13 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson is fouled on the floor by Edward Rentz - foul #3 on Edward Rentz, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| 06:01 | Boston U. | Richard Brown's fadeaway is rejected by John Harrison | 52-50 |
| 05:59 | Syracuse | Jack Linton gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 05:35 | Syracuse | Jack Linton lays it in on a great pass from Norman Shannon | 52-52 |
| 05:14 | Boston U. | Richard Brown knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Christopher Peterson | 54-52 |
| 04:53 | Syracuse | John Harrison misses the lay-in | 54-52 |
| 04:51 | Boston U. | Cory Rencher snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 04:49 | Boston U. | Norman Shannon steps in front of the Christopher Peterson pass in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 04:35 | Syracuse | John Harrison is hacked by Christopher Peterson - foul #1 on Christopher Peterson, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Dikembe Azimi (PG), Aaron Schroeder (SG), Martin Richardson (SF) Christopher Peterson, Leon Simmons, Cory Rencher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Smith (PG), Richard Hayes (SF), Shawn Williams (C) Norman Shannon, Edward Rentz, Jack Linton | |
| 04:35 | Syracuse | John Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:35 | Syracuse | John Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:17 | Boston U. | Martin Richardson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 54-54 |
| 04:15 | Boston U. | Dikembe Azimi grabs the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 03:58 | Boston U. | Aaron Schroeder clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 03:57 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:38 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams is whistled for a carry | 54-54 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Leon Simmons (SG) Kenneth Grimm | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski (SG), Edward Rentz (SF), Rufus Howard (C) Edward Thomason, Richard Hayes, John Harrison | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leon Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Schroeder (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Martin Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Baran Roznowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Rentz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rufus Howard (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Boston U. | Aaron Schroeder misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-54 |
| 03:12 | Boston U. | Martin Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:00 | Boston U. | Dikembe Azimi's fadeaway is rejected by Shawn Williams | 54-54 |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Rufus Howard | 54-54 |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson (PG), Cory Rencher (SF), Kenneth Grimm (PF) Dikembe Azimi, Aaron Schroeder, Martin Richardson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Shannon (PG), Edward Thomason (SG), Jack Linton (C) Bobby Smith, Baran Roznowski, Rufus Howard | |
| 02:35 | Syracuse | Jack Linton misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Brown - foul #3 on Richard Brown, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| 02:35 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 02:35 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:20 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson misses the 3 from straight away | 54-56 |
| 02:19 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Jack Linton's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Brown | 54-56 |
| 02:02 | Boston U. | Cory Rencher gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 01:40 | Boston U. | Richard Brown comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 54-56 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | Jack Linton grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 01:12 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Harrison (PF) Shawn Williams | |
| 01:00 | Boston U. | Cory Rencher hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Leon Simmons | 56-56 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Jack Linton hits a driving attempt near the basket | 56-58 |
| 00:21 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Jack Linton is hacked by Christopher Peterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Peterson, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:10 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 00:09 | Boston U. | Richard Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 00:06 | Boston U. | Leon Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Shawn Williams (PF) John Harrison | |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Jack Linton is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Peterson - foul #3 on Christopher Peterson, team foul #11 | 56-60 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:00 | Boston U. | Christopher Peterson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 56-62 |