| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Austin Schlater (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Chaves (fresh) C - Keith Churchill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson inbounds the ball | 28-20 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 28-20 |
| 19:35 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Louie Chavira | 28-20 |
| 19:14 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 28-20 |
| 19:13 | Syracuse | Keith Churchill gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 18:44 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson is hacked by Sam Hubbard - foul #2 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #1 | 28-20 |
| 18:18 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson connects on the shot from the right block | 28-22 |
| 17:52 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-22 |
| 17:50 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn can't tip it in | 28-22 |
| 17:48 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the tip | 28-22 |
| 17:47 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 17:26 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson is fouled on the floor by Sam Hubbard as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #2 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (SF) Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Joshua Jorgenson, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Donald Difiore (PF), Michael Bessler (C) Gary Chaves, Keith Churchill | |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee lays it in on a great pass from Louie Chavira | 30-22 |
| 16:28 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater's pass is intercepted by Ronald Smith | 30-22 |
| 16:13 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 30-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Shivers (SG), Michael Glines (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Ronald Smith, Christopher Bunn, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Johnson (PG), Roger Dilday (SG), Bruce Carney (SF), Gary Chaves (PF) Austin Schlater, Harold Grafenstein, Joshua Jorgenson, Donald Difiore | |
| 15:50 | Syracuse | Roger Dilday is fouled on the floor by Larry Shivers - foul #2 on Larry Shivers, team foul #3 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Sam Hubbard (SF) Louie Chavira, Michael Glines | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Keith Churchill (C) Michael Bessler | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - James Kostka (fresh) SG - Larry Shivers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roger Dilday (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Carney (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gary Chaves (fresh) C - Keith Churchill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Syracuse | Roger Dilday clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-22 |
| 15:40 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 15:35 | Louisville | Michael Johnson steals the ball from Larry Shivers | 30-22 |
| 15:19 | Syracuse | Roger Dilday connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 15:10 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Smith (SG), Kenneth Lee (C) Larry Shivers, Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Austin Schlater (PG), Harold Grafenstein (SG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF) Michael Johnson, Roger Dilday, Bruce Carney | |
| 14:50 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-25 |
| 14:48 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 14:31 | Louisville | Ronald Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-25 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Christopher Bunn (PF) James Kostka, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Donald Difiore (PF) Gary Chaves | |
| 14:02 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore scores on a runner from close range | 30-27 |
| 13:48 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard double dribbles | 30-27 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Bessler (C) Keith Churchill | |
| 13:31 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harold Grafenstein | 30-29 |
| 13:18 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn loses the ball out of bounds | 30-29 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roger Dilday (SG), Gary Chaves (PF) Harold Grafenstein, Donald Difiore | |
| 12:55 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 12:53 | Syracuse | Roger Dilday tips it home | 30-31 |
| 12:32 | Louisville | The jumper by Louie Chavira is denied by Gary Chaves | 30-31 |
| 12:31 | Syracuse | Michael Bessler grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 12:12 | Syracuse | Roger Dilday makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Jorgenson | 30-33 |
| 11:52 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Shivers (SG), Joseph Brennan (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Ronald Smith, Sam Hubbard, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Johnson (PG), Harold Grafenstein (SG), Bruce Carney (SF), Donald Difiore (PF), Keith Churchill (C) Austin Schlater, Roger Dilday, Joshua Jorgenson, Gary Chaves, Michael Bessler | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Shivers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Daryl Sheldon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bruce Carney (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Donald Difiore (fresh) 5 pts. C - Keith Churchill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Donald Difiore, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Glines (SF) Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 11:08 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Churchill | 30-33 |
| 11:06 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 10:47 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Keith Churchill and he's fouled by Louie Chavira - foul #1 on Louie Chavira, team foul #4 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Kenneth Lee (C) Louie Chavira, Michael Glines | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Gary Chaves (PF) Bruce Carney, Donald Difiore | |
| 10:47 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 10:18 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee banks in the layup set up by Larry Shivers | 32-36 |
| 10:07 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brennan - foul #2 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #5 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Smith (SG), Christopher Bunn (PF) Larry Shivers, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Austin Schlater (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Austin Schlater | 32-38 |
| 09:28 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Gary Chaves - foul #1 on Gary Chaves, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Sam Hubbard (SF) James Kostka, Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Bessler (C) Keith Churchill | |
| 09:28 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 09:28 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 09:07 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 08:51 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn lays it in | 35-38 |
| 08:47 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Sam Hubbard - foul #4 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #6 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (SF), Daryl Sheldon (C) Sam Hubbard, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Donald Difiore (PF) Gary Chaves | |
| 08:47 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 08:47 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 08:35 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 08:33 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon grabs the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 08:22 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 08:20 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 08:00 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Daryl Sheldon - foul #2 on Daryl Sheldon, team foul #7 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF), Kenneth Lee (C) Joseph Brennan, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Carney (SF), Keith Churchill (C) Joshua Jorgenson, Michael Bessler | |
| 08:00 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 08:00 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 07:55 | Louisville | Louie Chavira is hacked by Austin Schlater in the backcourt - foul #3 on Austin Schlater, team foul #4 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roger Dilday (SG) Harold Grafenstein | |
| 07:34 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn misses the jumpshot from the right side | 35-42 |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Bruce Carney grabs the board | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Austin Schlater (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Dilday (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Carney (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Donald Difiore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith Churchill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 07:10 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 07:02 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 07:01 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Keith Churchill | 35-42 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 06:54 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 06:48 | Louisville | Ronald Smith blows the layup | 35-42 |
| 06:46 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee tips it back up and in | 37-42 |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | Roger Dilday misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-42 |
| 06:40 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 06:32 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Ronald Smith | 40-42 |
| 06:07 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Dilday | 40-45 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Donald Difiore - foul #4 on Donald Difiore, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | James Kostka (PG), Larry Shivers (SG), Daryl Sheldon (PF) Louie Chavira, Ronald Smith, Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Johnson (PG), Harold Grafenstein (SG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Gary Chaves (PF), Michael Bessler (C) Austin Schlater, Roger Dilday, Bruce Carney, Donald Difiore, Keith Churchill | |
| 05:51 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon gets the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 05:36 | Louisville | Larry Shivers is hacked by Gary Chaves - foul #2 on Gary Chaves, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (PF) Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Michael Bessler is called for the reach on Larry Shivers - foul #1 on Michael Bessler, team foul #7 | 41-45 |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Larry Shivers makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 05:27 | Louisville | Larry Shivers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 05:07 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson makes the shot near the basket | 43-47 |
| 04:54 | Louisville | James Kostka comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 04:46 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 04:19 | Louisville | Joseph Brennan drills a turnaround from the right block set up by James Kostka | 45-47 |
| 04:00 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson is fouled on the floor by Larry Shivers - foul #3 on Larry Shivers, team foul #8 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Louie Chavira (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Christopher Bunn (PF), Kenneth Lee (C) James Kostka, Larry Shivers, Sam Hubbard, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Austin Schlater (PG), Keith Churchill (C) Michael Johnson, Michael Bessler | |
| 04:00 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 04:00 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 03:52 | Louisville | Ronald Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-49 |
| 03:51 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Keith Churchill | 45-49 |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves grabs the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 03:17 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson misses the easy layup | 45-49 |
| 03:16 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn grabs the board | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Austin Schlater (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Gary Chaves (fresh) C - Keith Churchill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:54 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee clanks a jumper from the left block | 45-49 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lee - foul #1 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #9 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Glines (SF) Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roger Dilday (SG), Donald Difiore (PF) Harold Grafenstein, Gary Chaves | |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:13 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Austin Schlater - foul #4 on Austin Schlater, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Daryl Sheldon (PF) Christopher Bunn | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Carney (SF) Joshua Jorgenson | |
| 02:13 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the free throw | 48-51 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF), Christopher Bunn (PF) Michael Glines, Daryl Sheldon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein (SG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Gary Chaves (PF) Roger Dilday, Bruce Carney, Donald Difiore | |
| 01:52 | Syracuse | Kenneth Lee denies the turnaround by Joshua Jorgenson | 48-51 |
| 01:51 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves tips it but misses | 48-51 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson tips it but misses | 48-51 |
| 01:47 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 01:26 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Louie Chavira | 50-51 |
| 01:06 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 01:04 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Louisville | Louie Chavira is hacked by Gary Chaves - foul #3 on Gary Chaves, team foul #9 | 50-51 |
| 00:45 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 00:45 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 00:23 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Harold Grafenstein | 52-54 |
| 00:08 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Sam Hubbard | 54-54 |
| 00:08 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-54 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee grabs the board | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sam Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Austin Schlater (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Chaves (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith Churchill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Syracuse | Keith Churchill wins the tip | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Syracuse | Keith Churchill travels with the ball | 54-54 |
| 04:15 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 04:13 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:51 | Syracuse | Kenneth Lee is called for the reach on Keith Churchill - foul #2 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #10 | 54-54 |
| 03:51 | Syracuse | Keith Churchill makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 03:51 | Syracuse | Keith Churchill makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 03:36 | Louisville | Ronald Smith hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Louie Chavira | 56-56 |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Grafenstein | 56-58 |
| 02:45 | Louisville | Sam Hubbard connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Louie Chavira | 58-58 |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Louie Chavira - foul #2 on Louie Chavira, team foul #11 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (SF) Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Donald Difiore (PF), Michael Bessler (C) Gary Chaves, Keith Churchill | |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:03 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 02:03 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Sam Hubbard (SF) Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gary Chaves (PF), Keith Churchill (C) Donald Difiore, Michael Bessler | |
| 01:51 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein misses long on a runner from the baseline | 60-60 |
| 01:50 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 01:45 | Louisville | Ronald Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Louie Chavira | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Sam Hubbard - foul #5 on Sam Hubbard, team foul #12 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Joseph Brennan (SF) Sam Hubbard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:18 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn double dribbles | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:07 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater misses short on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:02 | Louisville | Kenneth Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Louie Chavira (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Bunn (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 23 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Austin Schlater (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Chaves (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith Churchill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Austin Schlater | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Christopher Bunn buries a turnaround in the lane | 65-63 |
| 00:08 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-63 |
| 00:06 | Louisville | Louie Chavira pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Austin Schlater is called for the reach on Louie Chavira in the backcourt - foul #5 on Austin Schlater, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Johnson (PG) Austin Schlater | |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Louie Chavira makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Louie Chavira misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Gary Chaves grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-63 |