| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Derosier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Bray (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Hope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins inbounds the ball | 38-21 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Syracuse | Danny Brown misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-21 |
| 19:42 | North Texas | Louis Knapp pulls down the rebound | 38-21 |
| 19:17 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-21 |
| 19:15 | North Texas | Louis Knapp hits the follow up shot | 38-23 |
| 18:50 | Syracuse | Albert Derosier is fouled on the floor by Pablo Gonzales - foul #1 on Pablo Gonzales, team foul #1 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Nordin (SF), Timothy Schell (PF), Ronald Cotta (C) Brandon Hopkins, Adam Graham, George Bray | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Cotta | 40-23 |
| 18:20 | North Texas | Louis Knapp's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Schell | 40-23 |
| 18:19 | North Texas | Louis Knapp snags the offensive board | 40-23 |
| 18:05 | North Texas | Louis Knapp comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-23 |
| 18:03 | North Texas | Louis Knapp grabs the offensive board | 40-23 |
| 17:38 | North Texas | Craig McDonald hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-23 |
| 17:36 | Syracuse | John Nordin snags the defensive board | 40-23 |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Louis Knapp - foul #3 on Louis Knapp, team foul #2 | 40-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (PG), Brandon Hopkins (SF), George Bray (C) Danny Brown, John Nordin, Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Durham (SF), Richard Miser (PF), Ethan Walker (C) Robert Jones, Arthur Hope, Louis Knapp | |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell misses the 1st free throw | 40-23 |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-23 |
| 17:21 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales grabs the defensive rebound | 40-23 |
| 17:03 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Albert Derosier - foul #3 on Albert Derosier, team foul #1 | 40-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Adam Graham (PF) Timothy Schell | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 17:03 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 17:03 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 16:55 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-25 |
| 16:53 | North Texas | Ethan Walker snags the defensive board | 40-25 |
| 16:39 | North Texas | Michael Durham misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 40-25 |
| 16:37 | Syracuse | Albert Derosier grabs the board | 40-25 |
| 16:17 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 40-25 |
| 16:15 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Ethan Walker | 40-25 |
| 15:48 | North Texas | Ethan Walker connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Pablo Gonzales | 40-28 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mwla Abdeldayen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Albert Derosier (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Hopkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Bray (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Miser (fresh) C - Ethan Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-28 |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen tips it but misses | 40-28 |
| 15:23 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 15:02 | North Texas | Ethan Walker drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Craig McDonald | 40-30 |
| 14:37 | Syracuse | Adam Graham banks in the layup set up by Mwla Abdeldayen | 42-30 |
| 14:11 | North Texas | Craig McDonald misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Brandon Hopkins - foul #1 on Brandon Hopkins, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Danny Brown (PG), John Nordin (SF), Timothy Schell (PF), Ronald Cotta (C) Mwla Abdeldayen, Brandon Hopkins, Adam Graham, George Bray | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Severance (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Arthur Hope (PF), Louis Knapp (C) Pablo Gonzales, Michael Durham, Richard Miser, Ethan Walker | |
| 14:11 | North Texas | Craig McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 14:11 | North Texas | Craig McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 13:51 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta's pass is intercepted by Craig McDonald | 42-31 |
| 13:33 | North Texas | Robert Jones buries a jump hook from the left block | 42-33 |
| 13:08 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 13:07 | Syracuse | Albert Derosier tips it in | 44-33 |
| 12:54 | North Texas | Robert Jones is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Severance | 44-36 |
| 12:34 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Derosier | 47-36 |
| 12:23 | North Texas | David Severance buries a jumper from the left block | 47-38 |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 12:05 | North Texas | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 11:36 | North Texas | Louis Knapp makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Severance | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Derosier (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Nordin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Schell (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Cotta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Severance (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Hope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Syracuse | Danny Brown drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Derosier | 50-40 |
| 10:51 | North Texas | Louis Knapp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (SG), Brandon Hopkins (SF), Adam Graham (PF), George Bray (C) Albert Derosier, John Nordin, Timothy Schell, Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales (SG), Michael Durham (SF), Richard Miser (PF), Ethan Walker (C) Craig McDonald, Robert Jones, Arthur Hope, Louis Knapp | |
| 10:36 | Syracuse | Danny Brown drills a shot from the right side set up by George Bray | 52-40 |
| 10:15 | North Texas | David Severance connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ethan Walker | 52-43 |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | Danny Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Mwla Abdeldayen | 55-43 |
| 09:30 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales scores on a jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 09:26 | Syracuse | Danny Brown misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 09:24 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins can't tip it in | 55-45 |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Adam Graham grabs the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Danny Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 09:07 | North Texas | Richard Miser grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 08:44 | North Texas | Brandon Hopkins steps in front of the Ethan Walker pass | 55-45 |
| 08:31 | Syracuse | Danny Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 08:30 | North Texas | Ethan Walker snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 08:25 | North Texas | Danny Brown picks off the pass by Ethan Walker | 55-45 |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | Danny Brown tips it in | 57-45 |
| 07:53 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 57-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Albert Derosier (SG), John Nordin (SF), Ronald Cotta (C) Mwla Abdeldayen, Brandon Hopkins, George Bray | |
| Subs | North Texas | Craig McDonald (PG), Mark Hammond (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Arthur Hope (PF), Louis Knapp (C) David Severance, Pablo Gonzales, Michael Durham, Richard Miser, Ethan Walker | |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | John Nordin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-45 |
| 07:23 | Syracuse | John Nordin can't tip it in | 57-45 |
| 07:21 | North Texas | Louis Knapp gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Danny Brown (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Derosier (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Nordin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Cotta (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Hammond (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Hope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | North Texas | Arthur Hope clanks a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Adam Graham - foul #2 on Adam Graham, team foul #3 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins (SF) John Nordin | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 07:07 | North Texas | Arthur Hope misses the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 07:07 | North Texas | Arthur Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 06:52 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 06:50 | North Texas | Louis Knapp grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 06:26 | North Texas | Craig McDonald shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 06:24 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 06:19 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 06:02 | North Texas | Louis Knapp hits the finger roll | 59-48 |
| 05:40 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 05:38 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | Adam Graham is fouled on the floor by Arthur Hope - foul #2 on Arthur Hope, team foul #3 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Nordin (SF), George Bray (C) Brandon Hopkins, Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Severance (PG), Pablo Gonzales (SG), Richard Miser (PF) Craig McDonald, Mark Hammond, Arthur Hope | |
| 05:19 | Syracuse | Danny Brown can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 05:18 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Richard Miser | 59-48 |
| 05:02 | North Texas | Richard Miser hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 59-50 |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | Albert Derosier can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-50 |
| 04:40 | North Texas | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 04:24 | North Texas | David Severance comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-50 |
| 04:23 | Syracuse | John Nordin pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | John Nordin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Danny Brown | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | North Texas | Richard Miser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-50 |
| 03:43 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 03:35 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales lays it up and in set up by David Severance and he's fouled by Albert Derosier - foul #4 on Albert Derosier, team foul #4 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (PG), Brandon Hopkins (SF), Timothy Schell (PF), Ronald Cotta (C) Danny Brown, John Nordin, Adam Graham, George Bray | |
| Subs | North Texas | Craig McDonald (PG), Michael Durham (SF), Ethan Walker (C) David Severance, Robert Jones, Louis Knapp | |
| 03:35 | North Texas | Pablo Gonzales makes the free throw | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | Richard Miser takes the ball from Brandon Hopkins | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mwla Abdeldayen (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Albert Derosier (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brandon Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Schell (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Cotta (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Craig McDonald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pablo Gonzales (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Miser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ethan Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:55 | North Texas | Craig McDonald misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-53 |
| 02:54 | North Texas | Michael Durham grabs the offensive board | 62-53 |
| 02:54 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Adam Graham (PF), George Bray (C) Timothy Schell, Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | North Texas | Arthur Hope (PF), Louis Knapp (C) Richard Miser, Ethan Walker | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:44 | North Texas | Craig McDonald comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 02:42 | North Texas | Louis Knapp gets the offensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 02:33 | North Texas | Louis Knapp buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Adam Graham - foul #3 on Adam Graham, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Danny Brown (PG), Timothy Schell (PF), Ronald Cotta (C) Albert Derosier, Adam Graham, George Bray | |
| Subs | North Texas | Robert Jones (SF) Michael Durham | |
| 02:33 | North Texas | Louis Knapp misses the free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:33 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:22 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Mwla Abdeldayen | 64-55 |
| 02:08 | North Texas | Louis Knapp misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Brown | 67-55 |
| 01:27 | North Texas | Brandon Hopkins is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #2 on Brandon Hopkins, team foul #6 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Albert Derosier (SG), Adam Graham (PF), George Bray (C) Mwla Abdeldayen, Timothy Schell, Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | North Texas | David Severance (PG), Michael Durham (SG), Mark Hammond (SF), Richard Miser (PF), Ethan Walker (C) Craig McDonald, Pablo Gonzales, Robert Jones, Arthur Hope, Louis Knapp | |
| 01:13 | North Texas | Richard Miser hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Albert Derosier - foul #5 on Albert Derosier, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (SG) Albert Derosier | |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| 01:13 | North Texas | Richard Miser makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:13 | North Texas | Richard Miser makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Syracuse | Adam Graham hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Danny Brown | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | North Texas | Michael Durham's pass is intercepted by Mwla Abdeldayen | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen is whistled for traveling | 70-57 |
| 00:11 | North Texas | David Severance is hacked by Adam Graham - foul #4 on Adam Graham, team foul #8 | 70-57 |
| 00:11 | North Texas | David Severance misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | George Bray grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Danny Brown runs out the clock | 70-57 |