| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Floyd Hauck (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Frey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Poole (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm comes up short on the floater from the right side | 32-36 |
| 19:35 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm hits the follow up shot | 34-36 |
| 19:19 | Syracuse | Joshua Pugsley is called for the reach on Tomas Bowman - foul #1 on Joshua Pugsley, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | Craig Frey steals it from Robert Zidek | 34-36 |
| 18:49 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Craig Frey | 37-36 |
| 18:46 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 18:34 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 18:11 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley knocks in the shot from close range set up by Robert Zidek | 40-38 |
| 17:49 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley misses the turnaround from the baseline | 40-38 |
| 17:47 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:37 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:15 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball is fouled on the floor by Joshua Pugsley - foul #2 on Joshua Pugsley, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Danny Baca (PF) Bob Chisolm | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Howard Bennett (SF), Richard Tenofsky (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Robert Zidek, Benjamin Poole, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| 16:48 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Fredrick Lagunas - foul #1 on Fredrick Lagunas, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Jason Holsinger (C) Floyd Hauck, Fredrick Lagunas, Craig Frey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:48 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:48 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:48 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 16:24 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 16:22 | Syracuse | Richard Tenofsky gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 16:00 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Norman Thomas | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Paul Alvardo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joshua Pugsley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Baca (fresh) C - Jason Holsinger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Thomas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Tenofsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Ohio State | Danny Baca is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Danny Baca, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG), Fredrick Lagunas (SG), Kenneth Bennett (SF), Bob Chisolm (PF), Craig Frey (C) Paul Alvardo, Mark Fincher, Joshua Pugsley, Danny Baca, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Richard Morris (SG), Benjamin Poole (SF), Jonathan Mobley (PF), Tomas Bowman (C) Norman Thomas, Benjamin Ball, Howard Bennett, Richard Tenofsky, Lloyd Remley | |
| 15:29 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 40-41 |
| 15:15 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 15:13 | Ohio State | Craig Frey snags the offensive board | 40-41 |
| 14:59 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 14:58 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:51 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Tomas Bowman | 40-43 |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball (SG) Richard Morris | |
| 14:11 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman is hacked by Craig Frey - foul #2 on Craig Frey, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Mark Fincher (SG) Fredrick Lagunas | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Mark Fincher picks off the pass by Benjamin Poole | 40-43 |
| 13:48 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Frey | 42-43 |
| 13:29 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Poole | 42-46 |
| 13:17 | Ohio State | Craig Frey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Fredrick Lagunas (SG), Jason Holsinger (C) Floyd Hauck, Mark Fincher, Craig Frey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Richard Tenofsky (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Robert Zidek, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Fredrick Lagunas - foul #2 on Fredrick Lagunas, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley (SF), Danny Baca (PF) Kenneth Bennett, Bob Chisolm | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:36 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Ball - foul #2 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Howard Bennett (SF) Benjamin Poole | |
| 12:19 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas is hacked by Benjamin Ball - foul #3 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| 12:11 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo double dribbles | 42-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm (PF), Craig Frey (C) Danny Baca, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Tomas Bowman (C) Norman Thomas, Lloyd Remley | |
| 12:03 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman is whistled for a carry | 42-48 |
| 11:49 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-48 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Paul Alvardo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Pugsley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Frey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Tenofsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Zidek | 42-51 |
| 11:20 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Alvardo | 45-51 |
| 11:02 | Syracuse | Bob Chisolm is called for the reach on Howard Bennett - foul #3 on Bob Chisolm, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Kenneth Bennett (SF) Paul Alvardo, Fredrick Lagunas, Joshua Pugsley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Morris (SG), Jonathan Mobley (PF) Benjamin Ball, Richard Tenofsky | |
| 11:02 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:02 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 10:50 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Bob Chisolm, team foul #8 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Danny Baca (PF) Bob Chisolm | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Benjamin Poole (SF) Robert Zidek, Howard Bennett | |
| 10:30 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 10:29 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Danny Baca - foul #2 on Danny Baca, team foul #9 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger (C) Craig Frey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley (C) Tomas Bowman | |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 09:58 | Ohio State | Danny Baca hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Lloyd Remley - foul #1 on Lloyd Remley, team foul #3 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball (SG) Richard Morris | |
| 09:58 | Ohio State | Danny Baca misses the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 09:58 | Ohio State | Danny Baca makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 09:43 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley banks in the layup on a great pass from Norman Thomas | 46-57 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Norman Thomas picks off the pass by Jason Holsinger | 46-57 |
| 09:21 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole banks in the layup on a great pass from Norman Thomas | 46-59 |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | Danny Baca is denied on a layup by Jonathan Mobley | 46-59 |
| 08:59 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Benjamin Poole | 46-59 |
| 08:40 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 46-59 |
| 08:39 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Danny Baca | 46-59 |
| 08:19 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Floyd Hauck | 49-59 |
| 08:00 | Syracuse | Floyd Hauck steals the ball from Benjamin Poole | 49-59 |
| 07:45 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Jonathan Mobley - foul #2 on Jonathan Mobley, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Fredrick Lagunas (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Bob Chisolm (PF) Floyd Hauck, Mark Fincher, Kenneth Bennett, Danny Baca | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Howard Bennett (SF), Richard Tenofsky (PF), Tomas Bowman (C) Norman Thomas, Benjamin Poole, Jonathan Mobley, Lloyd Remley | |
| 07:45 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger makes the free throw | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Paul Alvardo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Holsinger (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Tenofsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Craig Frey (C) Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Morris (SG) Benjamin Ball | |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Craig Frey misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 07:06 | Syracuse | Richard Morris pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 06:45 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman loses the ball out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball (SG) Richard Morris | |
| 06:25 | Ohio State | Craig Frey is fouled on the floor by Howard Bennett - foul #2 on Howard Bennett, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG) Paul Alvardo | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole (SF) Howard Bennett | |
| 06:01 | Ohio State | Richard Tenofsky takes the ball from Bob Chisolm | 52-59 |
| 05:40 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 05:39 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 05:15 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck is hacked by Benjamin Ball - foul #4 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett (SF) Joshua Pugsley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley (PF) Richard Tenofsky | |
| 04:56 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett clanks a floater near the basket | 52-59 |
| 04:54 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Robert Zidek | 52-61 |
| 04:29 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-61 |
| 04:27 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman grabs the board | 52-61 |
| 04:12 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole hits a shot from the left block | 52-63 |
| 04:02 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Frey | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek snags the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 03:38 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 55-63 |
| 03:37 | Ohio State | Craig Frey pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Floyd Hauck (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bob Chisolm (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Craig Frey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Zidek (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Benjamin Poole (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Tomas Bowman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:20 | Ohio State | Craig Frey buries a fadeaway from the right side | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Floyd Hauck - foul #3 on Floyd Hauck, team foul #10 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Danny Baca (PF), Jason Holsinger (C) Floyd Hauck, Fredrick Lagunas, Kenneth Bennett, Bob Chisolm, Craig Frey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Morris (SG), Howard Bennett (SF), Richard Tenofsky (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Benjamin Ball, Benjamin Poole, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:08 | Ohio State | Danny Baca grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:47 | Ohio State | Danny Baca throws it down set up by Paul Alvardo | 59-64 |
| 02:47 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG), Craig Frey (C) Paul Alvardo, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Benjamin Ball (SG), Jonathan Mobley (PF) Robert Zidek, Richard Morris, Richard Tenofsky | |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett is fouled on the floor by Joshua Pugsley - foul #3 on Joshua Pugsley, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas (SG) Mark Fincher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Craig Frey | 59-64 |
| 02:18 | Ohio State | Craig Frey clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 59-64 |
| 02:16 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck grabs the offensive board | 59-64 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Norman Thomas - foul #1 on Norman Thomas, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm (PF) Danny Baca | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Zidek (PG), Benjamin Poole (SF), Tomas Bowman (C) Norman Thomas, Howard Bennett, Lloyd Remley | |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Benjamin Poole | 61-66 |
| 01:18 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-66 |
| 00:57 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole is fouled on the floor by Craig Frey - foul #3 on Craig Frey, team foul #12 | 61-66 |
| 00:57 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:57 | Syracuse | Benjamin Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Craig Frey buries a runner in the lane set up by Fredrick Lagunas | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tomas Bowman | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-69 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman grabs the board | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Floyd Hauck is called for the reach on Tomas Bowman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Floyd Hauck, team foul #13 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Howard Bennett (SF) Benjamin Poole | |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Craig Frey snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Benjamin Ball is called for the reach on Fredrick Lagunas - foul #5 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #8 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Morris (SG), Benjamin Poole (SF) Benjamin Ball, Howard Bennett | |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Hauck - foul #5 on Floyd Hauck, team foul #14 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG) Floyd Hauck | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Howard Bennett (SF) Benjamin Poole | |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Robert Zidek makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley clanks a halfcourt shot | 65-71 |