| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Thomason (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Rentz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Linton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ronald Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Forster (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brendon Bove (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence McCalment (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Guillory (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz inbounds the ball | 33-15 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Harrison | 36-15 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:24 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-15 |
| 19:22 | Syracuse | Jack Linton grabs the defensive rebound | 36-15 |
| 19:17 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-15 |
| 19:02 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-17 |
| 18:44 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason loses the ball out of bounds | 39-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed (PF) Clarence McCalment | |
| 18:35 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster's layup is rejected by Jack Linton | 39-17 |
| 18:34 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove hits the follow up shot | 39-19 |
| 18:32 | Syracuse | Ronald Vogel picks off the pass by Edward Thomason in the backcourt | 39-19 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:07 | Sacramento State | Edward Rentz is called for the reach on Brendon Bove - foul #1 on Edward Rentz, team foul #1 | 39-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski (SG), Shawn Williams (PF) Edward Thomason, John Harrison | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope (SG), Trevor Sechrist (SF) Brian Forster, Brendon Bove | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:51 | Sacramento State | Edward Rentz is called for the reach on Trevor Sechrist - foul #2 on Edward Rentz, team foul #2 | 39-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Hayes (SF), Rufus Howard (C) Edward Rentz, Jack Linton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Wade (C) James Guillory | |
| 17:32 | Sacramento State | Richard Hayes is called for the reach on Trevor Sechrist - foul #2 on Richard Hayes, team foul #3 | 39-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Smith (PG) Norman Shannon | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 17:16 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Richard Hayes - foul #3 on Richard Hayes, team foul #4 | 39-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG), Clarence McCalment (PF) Ronald Vogel, Michael Wade | |
| 17:16 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed misses the 1st free throw | 39-19 |
| 17:16 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 39-19 |
| 17:16 | Syracuse | Rufus Howard gets the rebound | 39-19 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Bobby Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Stanhope - foul #3 on Norman Stanhope, team foul #1 | 39-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel (PG), Michael Wade (C) Norman Stanhope, Wayne Reed | |
| 16:55 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Bobby Smith and the foul's on Ronald Vogel - foul #3 on Ronald Vogel, team foul #2 | 41-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens (SF), James Guillory (C) Ronald Vogel, Michael Wade | |
| 16:55 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski makes the free throw | 42-19 |
| 16:44 | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-19 |
| 16:42 | Sacramento State | James Guillory tips it home | 42-21 |
| 16:13 | Syracuse | James Guillory steals it from Bobby Smith | 42-21 |
| 15:52 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Baran Roznowski - foul #1 on Baran Roznowski, team foul #5 | 42-21 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Shannon (PG), Edward Thomason (SG), Edward Rentz (SF), John Harrison (PF), Jack Linton (C) Bobby Smith, Baran Roznowski, Richard Hayes, Shawn Williams, Rufus Howard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Stanhope (PG), Brendon Bove (SF), Wayne Reed (PF), Michael Wade (C) Trevor Sechrist, Brian Stevens, Clarence McCalment, James Guillory | |
| 15:52 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster makes the 1st free throw | 42-22 |
| 15:52 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster misses the 2nd free throw | 42-22 |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Jack Linton gets the rebound | 42-22 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Thomason (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Rentz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Linton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Stanhope (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Forster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brendon Bove (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Reed (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Wade (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Norman Shannon | 44-22 |
| 15:13 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Jack Linton - foul #1 on Jack Linton, team foul #6 | 44-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel (PG) Brian Forster | |
| 15:13 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade makes the 1st free throw | 44-23 |
| 15:13 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 44-23 |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | John Harrison gets the rebound | 44-23 |
| 14:51 | Sacramento State | The refs have stopped play. Norman Stanhope is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 44-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG), James Guillory (C) Norman Stanhope, Michael Wade | |
| 14:44 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz is hacked by Brian Forster - foul #2 on Brian Forster, team foul #3 | 44-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Hayes (PF) John Harrison | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick (PF) Wayne Reed | |
| 14:18 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason is open but misses the lay-in | 44-23 |
| 14:17 | Sacramento State | James Guillory grabs the board | 44-23 |
| 14:12 | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel hits a fadeaway from the left side | 44-25 |
| 13:49 | Syracuse | Jack Linton misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by James Guillory - foul #3 on James Guillory, team foul #4 | 44-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski (SG), Bobby Smith (SF), Shawn Williams (PF) Edward Thomason, Edward Rentz, Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist (SF) Brendon Bove | |
| 13:49 | Syracuse | Jack Linton misses the 1st free throw | 44-25 |
| 13:49 | Syracuse | Jack Linton misses the 2nd free throw | 44-25 |
| 13:49 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick pulls down the rebound | 44-25 |
| 13:31 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by Jeffrey Reddick is denied by Jack Linton | 44-25 |
| 13:30 | Syracuse | Jack Linton pulls down the rebound | 44-25 |
| 13:11 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Norman Shannon | 46-25 |
| 12:47 | Sacramento State | James Guillory knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Ronald Vogel | 46-28 |
| 12:23 | Syracuse | Jack Linton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-28 |
| 12:21 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams tips it but misses | 46-28 |
| 12:20 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Williams | 46-28 |
| 12:01 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams misses the jump hook from close range | 46-28 |
| 12:00 | Sacramento State | James Guillory gets the rebound | 46-28 |
| 11:56 | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-31 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Baran Roznowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Linton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ronald Vogel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Forster (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Trevor Sechrist (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Reddick (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Guillory (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Syracuse | Jack Linton blows the wide open dunk | 46-31 |
| 11:32 | Sacramento State | James Guillory grabs the defensive rebound | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:15 | Sacramento State | James Guillory comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 11:14 | Syracuse | Jack Linton pulls down the rebound | 46-31 |
| 11:04 | Syracuse | Bobby Smith travels with the ball | 46-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Thomason (SG), Edward Rentz (SF), John Harrison (PF), Rufus Howard (C) Baran Roznowski, Bobby Smith, Shawn Williams, Jack Linton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove (SF), Clarence McCalment (PF), Wayne Reed (C) Trevor Sechrist, Jeffrey Reddick, James Guillory | |
| 11:02 | Sacramento State | Norman Shannon steals it from Ronald Vogel in the backcourt | 46-31 |
| 10:45 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-31 |
| 10:44 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz tips it back up and in | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:30 | Sacramento State | Brendon Bove scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Brian Forster | 48-33 |
| 10:04 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-33 |
| 10:03 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Ronald Vogel | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:46 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Rentz | 48-33 |
| 09:44 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-33 |
| 09:20 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster snags the defensive board | 48-33 |
| 08:59 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed buries a jumper near the basket | 48-35 |
| 08:41 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Norman Shannon | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:25 | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 08:23 | Syracuse | John Harrison snags the defensive board | 51-35 |
| 07:58 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz misses the easy layup | 51-35 |
| 07:56 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz tips it back up and in | 53-35 |
| 07:34 | Sacramento State | Brian Forster can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-35 |
| 07:32 | Syracuse | John Harrison snags the defensive board | 53-35 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Thomason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Rentz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Harrison (tiring) 5 reb. C - Rufus Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Ronald Vogel (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Forster (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brendon Bove (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence McCalment (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Thomason | 55-35 |
| 07:05 | Sacramento State | Clarence McCalment misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-35 |
| 07:03 | Syracuse | Rufus Howard grabs the board | 55-35 |
| 06:42 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-35 |
| 06:40 | Syracuse | John Harrison tips it home | 57-35 |
| 06:31 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed hits a driving attempt in the lane | 57-37 |
| 06:29 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Forster - foul #3 on Brian Forster, team foul #5 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Smith (PG), Baran Roznowski (SG), Richard Hayes (SF), Shawn Williams (PF), Jack Linton (C) Norman Shannon, Edward Thomason, Edward Rentz, John Harrison, Rufus Howard | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist (SG), Brian Stevens (SF), Jeffrey Reddick (PF), James Guillory (C) Brian Forster, Brendon Bove, Clarence McCalment, Wayne Reed | |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Stevens - foul #1 on Brian Stevens, team foul #6 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Wade (C) James Guillory | |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 05:44 | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens is hacked by Richard Hayes - foul #4 on Richard Hayes, team foul #7 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed (PF) Ronald Vogel | |
| 05:44 | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 05:44 | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jack Linton | 59-38 |
| 05:42 | Syracuse | Trevor Sechrist takes the ball from Baran Roznowski in the backcourt | 59-38 |
| 05:28 | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel (PG) Wayne Reed | |
| 05:26 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski is hacked by Brian Stevens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Stevens, team foul #7 | 59-38 |
| 05:26 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-38 |
| 05:26 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-38 |
| 05:26 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade snags the defensive board | 60-38 |
| 05:14 | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens travels with the ball | 60-38 |
| 05:12 | Syracuse | Bobby Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-38 |
| 04:59 | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-38 |
| 04:58 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade misses the tip | 60-38 |
| 04:56 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams gets the rebound | 60-38 |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski dunks the ball on a great pass from Richard Hayes | 62-38 |
| 04:14 | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Trevor Sechrist, team foul #8 | 62-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Thomason (SG), Edward Rentz (SF) Baran Roznowski, Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed (PF) Jeffrey Reddick | |
| 04:10 | Syracuse | Brian Stevens is called for the reach on Edward Rentz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Stevens, team foul #9 | 62-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Harrison (PF) Shawn Williams | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 04:10 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz makes the 1st free throw | 63-38 |
| 04:10 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-38 |
| 03:50 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-38 |
| 03:49 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Stevens | 64-38 |
| 03:41 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade is fouled on the floor by John Harrison - foul #2 on John Harrison, team foul #8 | 64-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Shannon (PG) Bobby Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick (C) Ronald Vogel | |
| 03:41 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade makes the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 03:41 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Jack Linton hits a jumper from the baseline | 66-40 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Shannon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Thomason (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Rentz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Harrison (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Linton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Wade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - Trevor Sechrist (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Stevens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Reed (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Reddick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-42 |
| 02:48 | Syracuse | The jump hook by John Harrison is blocked by Jeffrey Reddick | 66-42 |
| 02:47 | Sacramento State | Brian Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 66-42 |
| 02:36 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 66-42 |
| 02:34 | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist tips it but misses | 66-42 |
| 02:33 | Syracuse | Jack Linton pulls down the rebound | 66-42 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Wayne Reed is called for the reach on Norman Shannon - foul #2 on Wayne Reed, team foul #10 | 66-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski (SG), Richard Hayes (SF), Shawn Williams (PF) Edward Thomason, Edward Rentz, John Harrison | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel (PG) Jeffrey Reddick | |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 67-42 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-42 |
| 01:59 | Sacramento State | Ronald Vogel misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 68-42 |
| 01:57 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed grabs the offensive board | 68-42 |
| 01:52 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by Michael Wade is denied by Shawn Williams | 68-42 |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon grabs the board | 68-42 |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | Trevor Sechrist is called for the reach on Shawn Williams - foul #2 on Trevor Sechrist, team foul #11 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Thomason (SG), Edward Rentz (SF) Baran Roznowski, Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Forster (SG) Ronald Vogel | |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams misses the 1st free throw | 68-42 |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 68-42 |
| 01:33 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade gets the rebound | 68-42 |
| 01:15 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed clanks a floater from the left wing | 68-42 |
| 01:14 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 68-42 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Jack Linton misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Wade - foul #1 on Michael Wade, team foul #12 | 68-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Harrison (PF) Shawn Williams | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 1st free throw | 69-42 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-42 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | John Harrison is called for the reach on Wayne Reed - foul #3 on John Harrison, team foul #9 | 70-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Reddick (PF) Brian Forster | |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed makes the 1st free throw | 70-43 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Wayne Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 70-43 |
| 00:52 | Syracuse | Jack Linton grabs the board | 70-43 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 70-43 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Trevor Sechrist snags the defensive board | 70-43 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Edward Thomason - foul #1 on Edward Thomason, team foul #10 | 70-43 |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade makes the 1st free throw | 70-44 |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Michael Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 70-45 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Norman Shannon runs out the clock | 70-45 |