| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Mark Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grant Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Austin Stringer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Olson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Good (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fausto Russo (fresh) 6 reb. C - Caleb Sturdevant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Aaron Irwin inbounds the ball | 35-21 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Syracuse | Robert Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-21 |
| 19:47 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Kenneth Davis | 35-21 |
| 19:26 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-21 |
| 19:25 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Good | 35-21 |
| 19:21 | Syracuse | Robert Good scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Caleb Sturdevant | 35-23 |
| 19:17 | Oklahoma | Mark Gordon makes the contested jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Davis | 37-23 |
| 19:05 | Syracuse | Robert Good misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-23 |
| 19:03 | Syracuse | Robert Young misses the tip | 37-23 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | Robert Young gets the offensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 18:44 | Syracuse | Robert Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-23 |
| 18:42 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis grabs the board | 37-23 |
| 18:20 | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison is fouled on the floor by Robert Good - foul #1 on Robert Good, team foul #1 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund (SG), Kevin Thomas (C) Grant Harrison, Eric Olson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Lockett (PF) Fausto Russo | |
| 17:53 | Oklahoma | Mark Gordon evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-23 |
| 17:51 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Caleb Sturdevant | 37-23 |
| 17:45 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-23 |
| 17:43 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund snags the defensive board | 37-23 |
| 17:18 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund is whistled for traveling | 37-23 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Charles Chandler (PG), Grant Harrison (SG), Danny Nathaniel (SF), Eric Olson (C) Mark Gordon, Stanley Haglund, Kenneth Davis, Austin Stringer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher (PG), Bryant Myers (SG), Herbert Smith (SF), Gene Yager (C) Robert Young, Robert Good, Aaron Irwin, Caleb Sturdevant | |
| 16:55 | Syracuse | Herbert Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 16:30 | Oklahoma | Kevin Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 37-26 |
| 16:29 | Syracuse | Herbert Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 16:23 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 37-26 |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett snags the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 16:09 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Johnny Buscher | 37-28 |
| 15:43 | Oklahoma | Eric Olson is whistled for traveling | 37-28 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mark Gordon (PG), Stanley Haglund (SG), Kenneth Davis (SF), Austin Stringer (PF), Oscar Church (C) Charles Chandler, Grant Harrison, Danny Nathaniel, Kevin Thomas, Eric Olson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Young (PG), Aaron Irwin (SF), Fausto Russo (PF), Caleb Sturdevant (C) Johnny Buscher, Herbert Smith, Robert Lockett, Gene Yager | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Mark Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Haglund (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Austin Stringer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Oscar Church (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Myers (fresh) SF - Aaron Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fausto Russo (fresh) 6 reb. C - Caleb Sturdevant (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Syracuse | Aaron Irwin loses the dribble to Mark Gordon in the backcourt | 37-28 |
| 15:39 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund lays it in set up by Mark Gordon | 39-28 |
| 15:25 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant can't finish the uncontested layup but he's fouled by Mark Gordon - foul #2 on Mark Gordon, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Good (SG) Bryant Myers | |
| 15:25 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 15:25 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 15:06 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-30 |
| 15:04 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 14:54 | Syracuse | Robert Good is called for 10 seconds | 39-30 |
| 14:37 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 14:36 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund tips it back up and in | 41-30 |
| 14:20 | Syracuse | Robert Good comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 14:18 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 13:52 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-30 |
| 13:30 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 44-30 |
| 13:29 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Austin Stringer | 44-30 |
| 13:04 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-30 |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Robert Young misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Gordon - foul #3 on Mark Gordon, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Charles Chandler (PG), Grant Harrison (SG), Danny Nathaniel (SF), Norman Ferris (PF), Eric Olson (C) Mark Gordon, Stanley Haglund, Kenneth Davis, Austin Stringer, Oscar Church | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bryant Myers (SG), Herbert Smith (SF), Robert Lockett (PF), Gene Yager (C) Robert Good, Aaron Irwin, Fausto Russo, Caleb Sturdevant | |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Robert Young misses the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 12:32 | Oklahoma | Eric Olson blows the layup | 44-31 |
| 12:30 | Syracuse | Gene Yager gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 12:28 | Syracuse | Grant Harrison is called for the reach on Gene Yager in the backcourt - foul #1 on Grant Harrison, team foul #3 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher (PG) Robert Young | |
| 12:08 | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Herbert Smith | 44-34 |
| 11:50 | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-34 |
| 11:30 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 47-34 |
| 11:28 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Eric Olson | 47-34 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Charles Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Grant Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Nathaniel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Ferris (fairly fresh) C - Eric Olson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Johnny Buscher (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Myers (fresh) SF - Herbert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Lockett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Yager (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:02 | Oklahoma | Charles Chandler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-34 |
| 11:00 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Johnny Buscher | 47-34 |
| 10:47 | Syracuse | Herbert Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-34 |
| 10:45 | Oklahoma | Eric Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 10:16 | Oklahoma | Eric Olson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 10:15 | Oklahoma | Charles Chandler tips it back up and in | 49-34 |
| 09:58 | Syracuse | Herbert Smith is open and scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Bryant Myers | 49-36 |
| 09:32 | Oklahoma | Danny Nathaniel double dribbles | 49-36 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Mark Gordon (PG), Stanley Haglund (SG), Kenneth Davis (SF), Austin Stringer (PF), Kevin Thomas (C) Charles Chandler, Grant Harrison, Danny Nathaniel, Norman Ferris, Eric Olson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Young (PG), Robert Good (SG), Aaron Irwin (SF), Fausto Russo (PF), Caleb Sturdevant (C) Johnny Buscher, Bryant Myers, Herbert Smith, Robert Lockett, Gene Yager | |
| 09:30 | Syracuse | Robert Young is hacked by Mark Gordon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Gordon, team foul #4 | 49-36 |
| 09:20 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant is fouled on the floor by Kevin Thomas - foul #1 on Kevin Thomas, team foul #5 | 49-36 |
| 09:06 | Syracuse | Aaron Irwin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 09:05 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant tips it home | 49-38 |
| 08:46 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Fausto Russo - foul #2 on Fausto Russo, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| 08:46 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 08:46 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 08:25 | Syracuse | Aaron Irwin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Good | 50-41 |
| 08:11 | Oklahoma | Mark Gordon splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 08:09 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 08:08 | Syracuse | Fausto Russo snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | Robert Good drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Fausto Russo | 50-43 |
| 07:37 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 07:36 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 07:20 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Fausto Russo - foul #3 on Fausto Russo, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison (SG), Oscar Church (C) Stanley Haglund, Kevin Thomas | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher (PG), Bryant Myers (SG), Robert Lockett (PF), Rod Icenhour (C) Robert Young, Robert Good, Fausto Russo, Caleb Sturdevant | |
| 07:20 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:20 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | Rod Icenhour gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Mark Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Grant Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Austin Stringer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Oscar Church (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Johnny Buscher (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Myers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Irwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Lockett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rod Icenhour (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Syracuse | Austin Stringer swats the dunk try by Robert Lockett | 51-43 |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Rod Icenhour pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:49 | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-43 |
| 06:48 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:44 | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 06:43 | Oklahoma | Oscar Church grabs the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 06:25 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-43 |
| 06:23 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:21 | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Gordon - foul #5 on Mark Gordon, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Charles Chandler (PG), Danny Nathaniel (SF), Eric Olson (C) Mark Gordon, Kenneth Davis, Austin Stringer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gene Yager (C) Rod Icenhour | |
| 06:16 | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 06:15 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett tips it home | 51-45 |
| 05:47 | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-45 |
| 05:46 | Oklahoma | Eric Olson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 05:21 | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bryant Myers - foul #2 on Bryant Myers, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund (PG), Norman Ferris (PF) Charles Chandler, Oscar Church | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Young (PG), Robert Good (SG), Herbert Smith (SF), Fausto Russo (PF), Caleb Sturdevant (C) Johnny Buscher, Bryant Myers, Aaron Irwin, Robert Lockett, Gene Yager | |
| 05:21 | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:21 | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 05:08 | Syracuse | Eric Olson swats the short shot by Caleb Sturdevant | 52-45 |
| 05:06 | Oklahoma | Eric Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 04:49 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 04:38 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Robert Young | 55-47 |
| 04:21 | Oklahoma | Stanley Haglund makes the jumper from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 04:17 | Syracuse | Robert Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Charles Chandler (PG), Kenneth Davis (SF), Austin Stringer (PF), Kevin Thomas (C) Grant Harrison, Danny Nathaniel, Norman Ferris, Eric Olson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:54 | Oklahoma | Charles Chandler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 03:53 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer grabs the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 03:30 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis misses the jumper from close range | 57-47 |
| 03:28 | Syracuse | Fausto Russo grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 03:09 | Syracuse | Charles Chandler is called for the reach on Herbert Smith - foul #4 on Charles Chandler, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison (SG), Oscar Church (C) Stanley Haglund, Kevin Thomas | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher (PG), Bryant Myers (SG), Robert Lockett (PF), Gene Yager (C) Robert Young, Robert Good, Fausto Russo, Caleb Sturdevant | |
| 03:09 | Syracuse | Herbert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 03:09 | Syracuse | Herbert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 03:09 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Charles Chandler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Grant Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Austin Stringer (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Oscar Church (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Johnny Buscher (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Myers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Lockett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gene Yager (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Oklahoma | Charles Chandler misses the wide open floater from the right side | 57-48 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Bryant Myers gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Danny Nathaniel (SG), Eric Olson (C) Grant Harrison, Oscar Church | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Young (PG), Robert Good (SG), Aaron Irwin (SF), Caleb Sturdevant (C) Johnny Buscher, Bryant Myers, Herbert Smith, Gene Yager | |
| 02:32 | Syracuse | Aaron Irwin clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 57-48 |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Robert Good tips it in | 57-50 |
| 02:31 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison (SG) Danny Nathaniel | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fausto Russo (PF) Robert Lockett | |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Fausto Russo - foul #4 on Fausto Russo, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis misses the free throw | 59-50 |
| 02:10 | Oklahoma | Eric Olson gets the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 01:44 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:27 | Syracuse | Eric Olson swats the dunk try by Fausto Russo | 59-50 |
| 01:25 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 01:13 | Oklahoma | Grant Harrison connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Chandler | 62-50 |
| 01:06 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Eric Olson - foul #1 on Eric Olson, team foul #8 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher (PG), Bryant Myers (SG), Herbert Smith (SF), Robert Lockett (PF) Robert Young, Robert Good, Aaron Irwin, Fausto Russo | |
| 01:06 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 01:06 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant misses the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 01:06 | Oklahoma | Eric Olson pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 00:44 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-51 |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Bryant Myers pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Caleb Sturdevant and the foul's on Grant Harrison - foul #2 on Grant Harrison, team foul #9 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Young (PG), Robert Good (SG), Aaron Irwin (SF) Johnny Buscher, Bryant Myers, Herbert Smith | |
| 00:35 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett makes the free throw | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Oklahoma | Austin Stringer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Young - foul #3 on Robert Young, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Norman Ferris (C) Eric Olson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fausto Russo (PF) Robert Lockett | |
| 00:30 | Oklahoma | Fausto Russo is called for the reach on Norman Ferris - foul #5 on Fausto Russo, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Lockett (PF) Fausto Russo | |
| 00:30 | Oklahoma | Norman Ferris misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:30 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Lockett | 62-54 |
| 00:23 | Syracuse | Robert Young scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Aaron Irwin | 62-57 |
| 00:23 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma | Norman Ferris is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Young - foul #4 on Robert Young, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma | Norman Ferris makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma | Norman Ferris misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Caleb Sturdevant pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Robert Young drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Caleb Sturdevant | 63-60 |
| 00:11 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis is hacked by Robert Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Young, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Eric Olson (C) Norman Ferris | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher (PG) Robert Young | |
| 00:11 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Robert Lockett grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Johnny Buscher misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 00:04 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 00:02 | Oklahoma | Robert Good is called for the reach on Kenneth Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Good, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| 00:02 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:02 | Oklahoma | Kenneth Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Robert Good comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 65-60 |