| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Willie Meis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darin Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Nickerson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyler Stroud (fresh) 6 reb. C - Drazen Zimmerman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Clark (fresh) SF - Zlatko Zachman (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Lawrence Gilyard (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Savage (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgetown | Harry Nickerson inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Georgetown | Willie Meis misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Sanders - foul #2 on Paul Sanders, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| 19:39 | Georgetown | Willie Meis makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 19:39 | Georgetown | Willie Meis makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 19:10 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 19:08 | Syracuse | Lawrence Gilyard tips it in | 27-26 |
| 18:55 | Georgetown | Willie Meis buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Harry Nickerson | 30-26 |
| 18:28 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Zlatko Zachman | 30-29 |
| 18:24 | Georgetown | Harry Nickerson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Meis | 33-29 |
| 18:00 | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 17:59 | Georgetown | Tyler Stroud pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 17:42 | Georgetown | Willie Meis buries a fadeaway from the right side | 35-29 |
| 17:13 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders is hacked by Willie Meis - foul #2 on Willie Meis, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber (PG), Merle Davis (PF), Gary Connor (C) Willie Meis, Tyler Stroud, Drazen Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman (SF), Richard Jones (C) Zlatko Zachman, Lawrence Gilyard | |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Merle Davis - foul #2 on Merle Davis, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Archie Hone (SG), Michael Allshouse (SF) Darin Hill, Harry Nickerson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:32 | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Norby (PF) Joshua Savage | |
| 16:14 | Syracuse | Richard Norby hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 35-31 |
| 16:13 | Syracuse | Richard Norby pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 15:54 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Hillman | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Emanuel Garber (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Archie Hone (fresh) SF - Michael Allshouse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Merle Davis (fresh) C - Gary Connor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Sanders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Clark (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Norby (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lloyd Clark - foul #1 on Lloyd Clark, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Darin Hill (SG), Harry Nickerson (SF), Tyler Stroud (PF), Drazen Zimmerman (C) Archie Hone, Michael Allshouse, Merle Davis, Gary Connor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman (SG), Lawrence Gilyard (PF) Lloyd Clark, Richard Norby | |
| 15:33 | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:33 | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 15:12 | Syracuse | Lawrence Gilyard misses long on a shot from the right side | 37-34 |
| 15:10 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman tips it home | 37-36 |
| 14:56 | Georgetown | Darin Hill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 14:54 | Georgetown | Darin Hill tips it home | 39-36 |
| 14:35 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 14:34 | Georgetown | Drazen Zimmerman snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 14:23 | Georgetown | Darin Hill is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Willie Meis (PG) Emanuel Garber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Savage (C) Richard Jones | |
| 14:00 | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman is fouled on the floor by Willie Meis - foul #3 on Willie Meis, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lloyd Clark (SG) Ronald Hillman | |
| 13:41 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joshua Savage | 39-39 |
| 13:18 | Georgetown | Darin Hill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders loses the ball out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber (SG), Michael Allshouse (SF), Thomas Abarca (PF), Merle Davis (C) Darin Hill, Harry Nickerson, Tyler Stroud, Drazen Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Jones (C) Lawrence Gilyard | |
| 12:37 | Georgetown | Willie Meis hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Abarca | 41-39 |
| 12:13 | Syracuse | Richard Jones drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Lloyd Clark | 41-41 |
| 12:00 | Georgetown | Zlatko Zachman takes the ball from Emanuel Garber | 41-41 |
| 11:55 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders misses the easy layup | 41-41 |
| 11:54 | Georgetown | Willie Meis grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Willie Meis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Emanuel Garber (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Allshouse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Abarca (fresh) 3 pf. C - Merle Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Sanders (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Zlatko Zachman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Savage (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 11:30 | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 11:18 | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 11:17 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse tips it in | 43-41 |
| 10:49 | Syracuse | Lloyd Clark drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Sanders | 43-44 |
| 10:31 | Georgetown | Merle Davis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Merle Davis, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Archie Hone (PG), Darin Hill (SG), Harry Nickerson (SF), Tyler Stroud (PF), Drazen Zimmerman (C) Willie Meis, Emanuel Garber, Michael Allshouse, Thomas Abarca, Merle Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman (SF), Lawrence Gilyard (PF), Richard Norby (C) Zlatko Zachman, Joshua Savage, Richard Jones | |
| 10:02 | Syracuse | Darin Hill is called for the reach on Lawrence Gilyard - foul #1 on Darin Hill, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 09:44 | Georgetown | Drazen Zimmerman grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 09:40 | Georgetown | Darin Hill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 09:39 | Syracuse | Lawrence Gilyard grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Hillman | 43-47 |
| 08:55 | Georgetown | Tyler Stroud misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Gilyard - foul #2 on Lawrence Gilyard, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber (PG) Archie Hone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Savage (C) Richard Norby | |
| 08:55 | Georgetown | Tyler Stroud makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 08:55 | Georgetown | Tyler Stroud makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:33 | Syracuse | Lloyd Clark is whistled for a carry | 45-47 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Willie Meis (PG) Emanuel Garber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Jones (C) Paul Sanders | |
| 08:16 | Georgetown | Harry Nickerson misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 08:14 | Syracuse | Lawrence Gilyard pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 07:49 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 07:47 | Syracuse | Lawrence Gilyard gets the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Willie Meis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darin Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Nickerson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyler Stroud (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Drazen Zimmerman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Lloyd Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joshua Savage (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Gilyard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | Lawrence Gilyard misses short on a shot from the left side | 45-47 |
| 07:22 | Georgetown | Harry Nickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 07:13 | Georgetown | Richard Jones takes the ball from Drazen Zimmerman | 45-47 |
| 06:52 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Darin Hill - foul #2 on Darin Hill, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber (SG), Michael Allshouse (SF), Thomas Abarca (PF), Merle Davis (C) Darin Hill, Harry Nickerson, Tyler Stroud, Drazen Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Sanders (PG), Zlatko Zachman (SF) Ronald Hillman, Lawrence Gilyard | |
| 06:52 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 06:52 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:29 | Georgetown | Thomas Abarca is denied on a layup by Joshua Savage | 45-49 |
| 06:28 | Syracuse | Lloyd Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 06:24 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-49 |
| 06:23 | Syracuse | Lloyd Clark tips it but misses | 45-49 |
| 06:22 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 05:55 | Georgetown | Lloyd Clark steals the ball from Emanuel Garber | 45-49 |
| 05:51 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders lays it in on a great pass from Lloyd Clark | 45-51 |
| 05:32 | Georgetown | Willie Meis is hacked by Paul Sanders - foul #3 on Paul Sanders, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Darin Hill (SG), Harry Nickerson (SF) Willie Meis, Michael Allshouse | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lawrence Gilyard (PF), Richard Norby (C) Joshua Savage, Richard Jones | |
| 05:21 | Georgetown | Paul Sanders steals the ball from Merle Davis | 45-51 |
| 04:58 | Syracuse | Emanuel Garber steals the ball from Lawrence Gilyard | 45-51 |
| 04:54 | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber misses the lay-in | 45-51 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Richard Norby snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Harry Nickerson - foul #1 on Harry Nickerson, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Tyler Stroud (PF), Drazen Zimmerman (C) Thomas Abarca, Merle Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman (SF) Lloyd Clark | |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 04:11 | Georgetown | Darin Hill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 04:09 | Georgetown | Tyler Stroud tips it back up and in | 47-53 |
| 03:45 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 03:44 | Georgetown | Harry Nickerson gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Emanuel Garber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Darin Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Nickerson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Stroud (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Drazen Zimmerman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Sanders (tiring) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zlatko Zachman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Gilyard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Norby (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Georgetown | Darin Hill is hacked by Paul Sanders - foul #4 on Paul Sanders, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Willie Meis (PG), Michael Allshouse (SG), Merle Davis (SF) Emanuel Garber, Darin Hill, Harry Nickerson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Savage (PF), Richard Jones (C) Lawrence Gilyard, Richard Norby | |
| 03:10 | Georgetown | Willie Meis is whistled for a carry | 47-53 |
| 02:44 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 02:42 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders grabs the offensive board | 47-53 |
| 02:25 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage drills a jumper from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 02:25 | Georgetown | Georgetown calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Darin Hill (SG), Harry Nickerson (SF) Michael Allshouse, Merle Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lloyd Clark (SG) Paul Sanders | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Georgetown | Tyler Stroud misses the jumpshot from the right side | 47-55 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Richard Jones | 47-55 |
| 01:46 | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman is fouled on the floor by Tyler Stroud - foul #2 on Tyler Stroud, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Sanders (PG), Lawrence Gilyard (PF) Ronald Hillman, Richard Jones | |
| 01:46 | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 01:46 | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 01:26 | Georgetown | Harry Nickerson is fouled on the floor by Joshua Savage - foul #2 on Joshua Savage, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Emanuel Garber (PG), Michael Allshouse (SG), Merle Davis (SF), Thomas Abarca (PF), Gary Connor (C) Willie Meis, Darin Hill, Harry Nickerson, Tyler Stroud, Drazen Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:19 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Clark - foul #2 on Lloyd Clark, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| 01:19 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 01:19 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:54 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lawrence Gilyard | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Zlatko Zachman - foul #2 on Zlatko Zachman, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| 00:48 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:48 | Georgetown | Michael Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Michael Allshouse is called for the reach on Joshua Savage in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Allshouse, team foul #9 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman (SF) Lloyd Clark | |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:39 | Georgetown | Gary Connor makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman is hacked by Merle Davis - foul #4 on Merle Davis, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lloyd Clark (SG) Zlatko Zachman | |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 00:08 | Georgetown | Lloyd Clark is called for the reach on Merle Davis - foul #3 on Lloyd Clark, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Zlatko Zachman (SF) Ronald Hillman | |
| 00:08 | Georgetown | Merle Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:08 | Georgetown | Merle Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:08 | Georgetown | Gary Connor snags the offensive board | 53-64 |
| 00:06 | Georgetown | Merle Davis knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Michael Allshouse | 55-64 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Paul Sanders runs out the clock | 55-64 |