| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Ricky Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher West (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - August Cisowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel King (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jim Maciel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Edward Clukey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Sharp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Mahan (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Charles Cline (fresh) 3 pts. C - Allen Threet (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia State | Paul Mahan inbounds the ball | 28-20 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Georgia State | Edward Clukey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG) Ricky Turner | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 19:35 | Syracuse | Daniel King drills a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Charles Cline - foul #3 on Charles Cline, team foul #1 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas (C) Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Dwayne Oliver (PF) Charles Cline | |
| 19:35 | Syracuse | Daniel King misses the free throw | 30-20 |
| 19:35 | Georgia State | Allen Threet snags the defensive board | 30-20 |
| 19:32 | Georgia State | Christopher Thomas is called for the reach on Paul Mahan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #1 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jim Maciel (C) Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 19:11 | Georgia State | Paul Mahan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-20 |
| 19:09 | Syracuse | Daniel King pulls down the rebound | 30-20 |
| 19:04 | Syracuse | Dwayne Oliver is called for the reach on Christopher Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dwayne Oliver, team foul #2 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (PG), Thomas Zayas (C) Christopher Thomas, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson (SG), Robbie Lane (SF), Michael Martucci (C) William Sharp, Paul Mahan, Allen Threet | |
| 18:46 | Syracuse | Daniel King is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Ricky Turner | 32-20 |
| 18:34 | Georgia State | Edward Clukey makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bennie Johnson | 32-23 |
| 18:30 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Oliver - foul #3 on Dwayne Oliver, team foul #3 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jim Maciel (C) Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Floyd Ross (PG), Allen Threet (C) Edward Clukey, Dwayne Oliver | |
| 18:01 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner misses short on a runner from the left block | 32-23 |
| 18:00 | Syracuse | Daniel King tips it back up and in | 34-23 |
| 17:56 | Georgia State | Robbie Lane is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robbie Lane, team foul #4 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Andrew Smith (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Ricky Turner, Christopher West, Daniel King, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Sharp (SG), Paul Mahan (SF) Bennie Johnson, Robbie Lane | |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Eric Mills's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by William Sharp | 34-23 |
| 17:38 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith hits the follow up shot | 36-23 |
| 17:19 | Georgia State | August Cisowski swats the layup by Paul Mahan | 36-23 |
| 17:17 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Andrew Smith | 36-23 |
| 16:59 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Eric Mills | 39-23 |
| 16:42 | Georgia State | William Sharp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (SG), Ricky Turner (SF), Daniel King (PF), Jim Maciel (C) Christopher Thomas, August Cisowski, Andrew Smith, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Edward Clukey (PG), Bennie Johnson (SG), Robbie Lane (PF) Floyd Ross, William Sharp, Michael Martucci | |
| 16:26 | Syracuse | Daniel King is open and buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Eric Mills | 41-23 |
| 16:02 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-23 |
| 16:01 | Syracuse | Daniel King snags the defensive board | 41-23 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Eric Mills is hacked by Edward Clukey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Clukey, team foul #5 | 41-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG) Eric Mills | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Kohler (PG), William Sharp (SG), Charles Cline (PF), Dwayne Oliver (C) Edward Clukey, Bennie Johnson, Paul Mahan, Allen Threet | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricky Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Daniel King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Maciel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Lester Kohler (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Sharp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robbie Lane (fresh) PF - Charles Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Dwayne Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | Syracuse | Daniel King misses the easy layup | 41-23 |
| 15:41 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Dwayne Oliver | 41-23 |
| 15:33 | Georgia State | Charles Cline is whistled for a carry | 41-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | August Cisowski (SF) Christopher Thomas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 15:15 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-23 |
| 15:14 | Georgia State | Charles Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 41-23 |
| 14:58 | Georgia State | Dwayne Oliver can't connect on a floater from the right side | 41-23 |
| 14:57 | Georgia State | Charles Cline misses the tip | 41-23 |
| 14:56 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jim Maciel | 41-23 |
| 14:30 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner is hacked by William Sharp - foul #1 on William Sharp, team foul #6 | 41-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Marvin Friedman (SG), Andrew Smith (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Christopher West, August Cisowski, Daniel King, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Edward Clukey (PG), Bennie Johnson (SG), Paul Mahan (SF) Lester Kohler, William Sharp, Robbie Lane | |
| 14:08 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas | 44-23 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:59 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Smith - foul #2 on Andrew Smith, team foul #2 | 44-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (SG), August Cisowski (SF), Daniel King (PF) Christopher Thomas, Marvin Friedman, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Allen Threet (C) Dwayne Oliver | |
| 13:59 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 44-24 |
| 13:59 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-25 |
| 13:53 | Syracuse | August Cisowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Andrew Smith (PF), Jim Maciel (C) Daniel King, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 13:38 | Georgia State | Paul Mahan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Allen Threet and the foul's on Christopher West - foul #2 on Christopher West, team foul #3 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Marvin Friedman (SG), Anthony Morin (SF), Daniel King (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Ricky Turner, Christopher West, August Cisowski, Andrew Smith, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Floyd Ross (PG) Edward Clukey | |
| 13:38 | Georgia State | Paul Mahan makes the free throw | 44-28 |
| 13:21 | Syracuse | Daniel King misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 44-28 |
| 13:19 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas tips it home | 46-28 |
| 13:16 | Georgia State | Floyd Ross travels in the backcourt | 46-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (PG), Christopher West (SG), August Cisowski (SF), Andrew Smith (PF), Jim Maciel (C) Christopher Thomas, Marvin Friedman, Anthony Morin, Daniel King, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Michael Martucci (C) Allen Threet | |
| 13:00 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ricky Turner, team foul #4 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel King (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Andrew Smith, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Edward Clukey (PG), Robbie Lane (SF) Bennie Johnson, Paul Mahan | |
| 12:52 | Georgia State | Charles Cline comes up short on the floater in the lane | 46-28 |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Christopher West grabs the board | 46-28 |
| 12:31 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas's pass is intercepted by Michael Martucci | 46-28 |
| 12:09 | Georgia State | Edward Clukey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-28 |
| 12:08 | Syracuse | Daniel King grabs the defensive rebound | 46-28 |
| 12:08 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Marvin Friedman (SG), Anthony Morin (SF), Andrew Smith (PF), Jim Maciel (C) Ricky Turner, Christopher West, August Cisowski, Daniel King, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson (SG), Dwayne Oliver (PF) Floyd Ross, Charles Cline | |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel can't finish the uncontested layup | 46-28 |
| 11:47 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel tips it home | 48-28 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Friedman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Morin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jim Maciel (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Edward Clukey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bennie Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robbie Lane (fairly fresh) PF - Dwayne Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Martucci (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Georgia State | Robbie Lane misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-28 |
| 11:31 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman snags the defensive board | 48-28 |
| 11:11 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-28 |
| 11:09 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci grabs the defensive rebound | 48-28 |
| 10:59 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson is called for 10 seconds | 48-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (PG), Christopher West (SG), August Cisowski (SF), Daniel King (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Christopher Thomas, Marvin Friedman, Anthony Morin, Andrew Smith, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Floyd Ross (PG), William Sharp (SG), Paul Mahan (SF), Charles Cline (PF), Allen Threet (C) Edward Clukey, Bennie Johnson, Robbie Lane, Dwayne Oliver, Michael Martucci | |
| 10:40 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner is called for traveling | 48-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jim Maciel (C) Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 10:36 | Georgia State | Christopher West is called for the reach on William Sharp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher West, team foul #5 | 48-28 |
| 10:24 | Georgia State | Allen Threet's fadeaway is rejected by Jim Maciel | 48-28 |
| 10:22 | Syracuse | Daniel King grabs the defensive rebound | 48-28 |
| 10:02 | Syracuse | Floyd Ross steps in front of the Christopher West pass | 48-28 |
| 09:46 | Georgia State | Floyd Ross steps out of bounds on the sideline | 48-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Andrew Smith (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) August Cisowski, Daniel King, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Kohler (PG), Dwayne Oliver (PF) Floyd Ross, Charles Cline | |
| 09:24 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas's fadeaway is rejected by Allen Threet | 48-28 |
| 09:22 | Georgia State | Dwayne Oliver gets the rebound | 48-28 |
| 09:18 | Georgia State | Paul Mahan makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lester Kohler | 48-31 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Oliver - foul #4 on Dwayne Oliver, team foul #7 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | August Cisowski (SF), Daniel King (PF) Christopher Thomas, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson (SG), Robbie Lane (SF), Charles Cline (PF) William Sharp, Paul Mahan, Dwayne Oliver | |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas misses the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| 09:16 | Georgia State | Charles Cline grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 09:02 | Georgia State | Charles Cline misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Christopher West - foul #4 on Christopher West, team foul #6 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (SG), Jim Maciel (C) Christopher West, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 09:02 | Georgia State | Charles Cline makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 09:02 | Georgia State | Charles Cline misses the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 09:02 | Syracuse | Daniel King grabs the defensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 09:00 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner travels in the backcourt | 49-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG) Ricky Turner | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 08:50 | Georgia State | Jim Maciel steps in front of the Lester Kohler pass | 49-32 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | August Cisowski is fouled on the floor by Lester Kohler - foul #2 on Lester Kohler, team foul #8 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (PG), Andrew Smith (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Christopher Thomas, Daniel King, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Edward Clukey (PG), Floyd Ross (SG), Michael Martucci (C) Lester Kohler, Bennie Johnson, Allen Threet | |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | August Cisowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | August Cisowski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-32 |
| 08:17 | Georgia State | Edward Clukey is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Turner - foul #2 on Ricky Turner, team foul #7 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Mills (PG) August Cisowski | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 08:17 | Georgia State | Edward Clukey makes the 1st free throw | 51-33 |
| 08:17 | Georgia State | Edward Clukey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-34 |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Edward Clukey steals the ball from Eric Mills in the backcourt | 51-34 |
| 08:01 | Georgia State | Floyd Ross buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Edward Clukey | 51-37 |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | Eric Mills misses the shot from the free throw line | 51-37 |
| 07:40 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci snags the defensive board | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Mills (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Marvin Friedman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ricky Turner (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Andrew Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Zayas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Edward Clukey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robbie Lane (tiring) PF - Charles Cline (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Martucci (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:22 | Georgia State | Edward Clukey is hacked by Eric Mills - foul #2 on Eric Mills, team foul #8 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (SG), August Cisowski (SF), Daniel King (PF), Jim Maciel (C) Eric Mills, Marvin Friedman, Andrew Smith, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Sharp (SG), Paul Mahan (SF), Dwayne Oliver (PF) Floyd Ross, Robbie Lane, Charles Cline | |
| 07:22 | Georgia State | Edward Clukey misses the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 07:22 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Christopher West clanks a 3 from the right wing | 51-37 |
| 06:58 | Georgia State | Dwayne Oliver pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:40 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Edward Clukey | 51-39 |
| 06:11 | Syracuse | Christopher West misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 06:10 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to August Cisowski | 51-39 |
| 05:49 | Syracuse | August Cisowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 05:47 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Dwayne Oliver | 51-39 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:41 | Georgia State | Paul Mahan buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Clukey | 51-41 |
| 05:31 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Anthony Morin (SF), Andrew Smith (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Ricky Turner, August Cisowski, Daniel King, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Floyd Ross (PG), Bennie Johnson (SG), Robbie Lane (SF), Allen Threet (C) Edward Clukey, William Sharp, Paul Mahan, Michael Martucci | |
| 05:10 | Georgia State | Allen Threet is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-41 |
| 05:08 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson tips it but misses | 51-41 |
| 05:06 | Georgia State | Allen Threet pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 04:55 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson is hacked by Christopher West - foul #5 on Christopher West, team foul #9 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (SG), Ricky Turner (SF), Jim Maciel (C) Christopher West, Anthony Morin, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Cline (PF) Dwayne Oliver | |
| 04:55 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Floyd Ross - foul #2 on Floyd Ross, team foul #9 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Mills (SG), August Cisowski (SF), Daniel King (PF) Marvin Friedman, Ricky Turner, Andrew Smith | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-41 |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:29 | Georgia State | Bennie Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas (C) Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Dwayne Oliver (C) Allen Threet | |
| 04:12 | Syracuse | Daniel King is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Daniel King, team foul #10 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (SF), Andrew Smith (PF), Jim Maciel (C) August Cisowski, Daniel King, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 03:49 | Georgia State | Charles Cline scores on a driving attempt from close range | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Eric Mills double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (SG), August Cisowski (SF), Daniel King (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Christopher Thomas, Ricky Turner, Andrew Smith, Jim Maciel | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Lester Kohler (PG), Paul Mahan (SF) Bennie Johnson, Robbie Lane | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Georgia State | Floyd Ross can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 03:34 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Mills (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Marvin Friedman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - August Cisowski (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel King (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Zayas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Lester Kohler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Mahan (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Cline (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dwayne Oliver (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Ross - foul #3 on Floyd Ross, team foul #10 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (PG) Eric Mills | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Allen Threet (C) Dwayne Oliver | |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 03:32 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Allen Threet | 54-43 |
| 03:21 | Georgia State | Paul Mahan is whistled for a carry | 54-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG), Eric Mills (SG), Jim Maciel (C) Marvin Friedman, August Cisowski, Thomas Zayas | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Sharp (SG) Floyd Ross | |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-43 |
| 03:00 | Syracuse | Eric Mills grabs the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 02:29 | Georgia State | Allen Threet snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 02:16 | Georgia State | Lester Kohler misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 02:15 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Mahan | 54-43 |
| 02:07 | Georgia State | William Sharp loses the dribble to Christopher Thomas | 54-43 |
| 02:02 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas dunks the ball | 56-43 |
| 01:46 | Georgia State | Charles Cline hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 01:45 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 01:22 | Syracuse | Daniel King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 01:20 | Georgia State | Lester Kohler pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 01:16 | Georgia State | Christopher Thomas picks off the pass by Lester Kohler in the backcourt | 56-43 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas dunks the ball | 58-43 |
| 01:00 | Georgia State | Eric Mills steals the ball from Lester Kohler | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Daniel King dunks the ball on a nice dish by Eric Mills and he's hacked by Charles Cline - foul #4 on Charles Cline, team foul #11 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (SG), August Cisowski (SF) Christopher Thomas, Eric Mills | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Floyd Ross (PG), Bennie Johnson (SG), Robbie Lane (SF), Dwayne Oliver (PF), Michael Martucci (C) Lester Kohler, William Sharp, Paul Mahan, Charles Cline, Allen Threet | |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Daniel King misses the free throw | 60-43 |
| 00:31 | Georgia State | Michael Martucci pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Georgia State | Robbie Lane drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Floyd Ross | 60-45 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner runs out the clock | 60-45 |