| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Read (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Hammond (fresh) C - Roy Worth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Robert Englund (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Paul Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Moors (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Paul Read inbounds the ball | 24-42 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-42 |
| 19:28 | Syracuse | Paul Graham is fouled on the floor by Daniel Hammond - foul #2 on Daniel Hammond, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (PG), Shawn Runyon (SG), Sam Kelley (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Roderick McKeown (C) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Paul Read, Daniel Hammond, Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 19:22 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-42 |
| 19:21 | Syracuse | Mark Johnson can't tip it in | 26-42 |
| 19:19 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 26-42 |
| 18:58 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 26-42 |
| 18:56 | Syracuse | Paul Graham gets the rebound | 26-42 |
| 18:52 | Syracuse | Kevin Ward steps in front of the Daniel Palmatier pass | 26-42 |
| 18:33 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward is hacked by Paul Graham - foul #2 on Paul Graham, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Donny Green (SG), Paul Read (SF), Boyce Usher (PF), Roy Worth (C) Clifford Henderson, Shawn Runyon, Sam Kelley, Kevin Ward, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 18:22 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher is whistled for a carry | 26-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (SG), Sam Kelley (SF), Roderick McKeown (C) Donny Green, Paul Read, Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 18:07 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Johnson and the foul's on Shawn Runyon - foul #2 on Shawn Runyon, team foul #2 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Paul Read (SF), Roy Worth (C) Shawn Runyon, Sam Kelley, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roland Crouse (SF) Robert Englund | |
| 18:07 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier makes the free throw | 26-45 |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Joaquin Jensen and he's hacked by Paul Graham - foul #3 on Paul Graham, team foul #2 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Katz (PF), Henry Oliveira (C) Paul Graham, Shawn Moors | |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher makes the free throw | 29-45 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Mark Johnson is fouled on the floor by Joaquin Jensen - foul #1 on Joaquin Jensen, team foul #3 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (PG), Shawn Runyon (SG), Sam Kelley (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Roderick McKeown (C) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Paul Read, Boyce Usher, Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Caputo (PG) Mark Johnson | |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Caputo, team foul #3 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Donny Green (SG), Paul Read (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF), Roy Worth (C) Clifford Henderson, Shawn Runyon, Sam Kelley, Kevin Ward, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Patterson (SG) Daniel Palmatier | |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Charles Caputo - foul #2 on Charles Caputo, team foul #4 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (SG), Sam Kelley (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Roderick McKeown (C) Donny Green, Paul Read, Daniel Hammond, Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Englund (SF) Roland Crouse | |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 17:06 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 3rd free throw | 31-45 |
| 16:46 | Syracuse | Robert Englund buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Katz | 31-48 |
| 16:22 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley can't finish the layup | 31-48 |
| 16:20 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson grabs the board | 31-48 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Ward - foul #2 on Kevin Ward, team foul #4 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (PG), Donny Green (SG), Paul Read (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF), Roy Worth (C) Joaquin Jensen, Shawn Runyon, Sam Kelley, Kevin Ward, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Johnson (PG), Daniel Palmatier (SG), Roland Crouse (SF), Shawn Moors (C) Charles Caputo, Robert Patterson, Robert Englund, Henry Oliveira | |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz makes the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-50 |
| 15:53 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth misses long on a runner near the basket | 31-50 |
| 15:51 | Syracuse | Mark Johnson snags the defensive board | 31-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Read (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Hammond (fresh) C - Roy Worth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Roland Crouse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Katz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Shawn Moors (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Hammond - foul #3 on Daniel Hammond, team foul #5 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward (PF) Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Graham (PF) Johnny Katz | |
| 15:39 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse makes the 1st free throw | 31-51 |
| 15:39 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse makes the 2nd free throw | 31-52 |
| 15:21 | Cincinnati | Paul Read loses the dribble to Roland Crouse | 31-52 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | Donny Green picks off the pass by Paul Graham | 31-52 |
| 14:47 | Cincinnati | Paul Read hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 31-52 |
| 14:46 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth snags the offensive board | 31-52 |
| 14:36 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-52 |
| 14:34 | Syracuse | Paul Graham pulls down the rebound | 31-52 |
| 14:05 | Syracuse | Clifford Henderson picks off the pass by Paul Graham | 31-52 |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Paul Graham - foul #4 on Paul Graham, team foul #5 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Shawn Runyon (SG), Daniel Hammond (PF), Roderick McKeown (C) Clifford Henderson, Donny Green, Kevin Ward, Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Caputo (PG), Robert Patterson (SG), Robert Englund (SF), Johnny Katz (PF), Henry Oliveira (C) Mark Johnson, Daniel Palmatier, Roland Crouse, Paul Graham, Shawn Moors | |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Paul Read makes the 1st free throw | 32-52 |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses the 2nd free throw | 32-52 |
| 13:42 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira pulls down the rebound | 32-52 |
| 13:24 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-52 |
| 13:22 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Roderick McKeown | 32-52 |
| 13:12 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 32-52 |
| 13:10 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo grabs the defensive rebound | 32-52 |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Shawn Runyon - foul #3 on Shawn Runyon, team foul #6 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Sam Kelley (SF), Boyce Usher (PF), Roy Worth (C) Shawn Runyon, Paul Read, Daniel Hammond, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier (SG) Charles Caputo | |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 32-52 |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-52 |
| 12:43 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher grabs the board | 32-52 |
| 12:27 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen is fouled on the floor by Robert Patterson - foul #2 on Robert Patterson, team foul #6 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (SG) Donny Green | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Caputo (PG), Paul Graham (PF) Robert Patterson, Johnny Katz | |
| 12:13 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Daniel Hammond (PF) Shawn Runyon, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Johnson (PG), Shawn Moors (C) Charles Caputo, Henry Oliveira | |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Sam Kelley is called for the reach on Shawn Moors - foul #1 on Sam Kelley, team foul #7 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (SG), Kevin Ward (PF), Boyce Usher (C) Donny Green, Daniel Hammond, Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors makes the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors misses the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |
| 11:57 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Ward | 32-53 |
| 11:50 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley connects on the open driving attempt in the paint | 34-53 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Runyon (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Sam Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Ward (fresh) C - Boyce Usher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Robert Englund (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Shawn Moors (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors can't connect on a shot from the left block | 34-53 |
| 11:25 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors tips it home | 34-55 |
| 10:56 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kevin Ward, team foul #8 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Daniel Hammond (PF), Roy Worth (C) Shawn Runyon, Kevin Ward, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Caputo (SG), Roland Crouse (SF), Johnny Katz (PF), Henry Oliveira (C) Daniel Palmatier, Robert Englund, Paul Graham, Shawn Moors | |
| 10:35 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse misses the jumper from close range | 34-55 |
| 10:34 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen gets the rebound | 34-55 |
| 10:19 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses the jump hook in the paint | 34-55 |
| 10:17 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse grabs the board | 34-55 |
| 09:59 | Syracuse | Donny Green takes the ball from Charles Caputo | 34-55 |
| 09:55 | Cincinnati | Donny Green blows the layup | 34-55 |
| 09:53 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz gets the rebound | 34-55 |
| 09:48 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-55 |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-55 |
| 09:32 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-55 |
| 09:30 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth pulls down the rebound | 34-55 |
| 09:22 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth lays it up and in | 36-55 |
| 09:03 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira hits a runner from the baseline set up by Mark Johnson and he's hacked by Roy Worth - foul #3 on Roy Worth, team foul #9 | 36-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (PG), Shawn Runyon (SG), Paul Read (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Roderick McKeown (C) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Sam Kelley, Daniel Hammond, Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier (SG), Robert Englund (SF), Paul Graham (PF) Mark Johnson, Roland Crouse, Johnny Katz | |
| 09:03 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira makes the free throw | 36-58 |
| 08:43 | Cincinnati | Charles Caputo takes the ball from Clifford Henderson | 36-58 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Shawn Runyon is called for the reach on Daniel Palmatier - foul #4 on Shawn Runyon, team foul #10 | 36-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Donny Green (SG) Clifford Henderson, Shawn Runyon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Patterson (PG), Shawn Moors (C) Charles Caputo, Henry Oliveira | |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier makes the 1st free throw | 36-59 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier makes the 2nd free throw | 36-60 |
| 08:13 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 36-60 |
| 08:11 | Syracuse | Paul Graham snags the defensive board | 36-60 |
| 07:52 | Syracuse | Kevin Ward blocks the jumper by Paul Graham | 36-60 |
| 07:50 | Cincinnati | Donny Green grabs the defensive rebound | 36-60 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Read (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Ward (fresh) 3 pf. C - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Robert Englund (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Shawn Moors (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 36-60 |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Donny Green hits the follow up shot | 38-60 |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Paul Graham misses the wide open turnaround in the paint | 38-60 |
| 07:07 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward pulls down the rebound | 38-60 |
| 06:51 | Cincinnati | Daniel Palmatier steals it from Roderick McKeown | 38-60 |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | Robert Englund misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-60 |
| 06:39 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward gets the rebound | 38-60 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Paul Read clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-60 |
| 06:33 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown tips it back up and in | 40-60 |
| 06:14 | Syracuse | Paul Graham is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Palmatier out of a doubleteam | 40-62 |
| 05:56 | Cincinnati | Paul Read is open and buries a jumper from the left side | 42-62 |
| 05:42 | Syracuse | Robert Englund comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 42-62 |
| 05:41 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward grabs the board | 42-62 |
| 05:27 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 42-62 |
| 05:25 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown grabs the offensive board | 42-62 |
| 05:11 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (PG), Shawn Runyon (SG), Sam Kelley (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF), Roy Worth (C) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Paul Read, Kevin Ward, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Caputo (PG), Thomas Phelps (SG), Roland Crouse (SF), Johnny Katz (PF), Henry Oliveira (C) Robert Patterson, Daniel Palmatier, Robert Englund, Paul Graham, Shawn Moors | |
| 04:53 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Johnny Katz | 42-64 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth is whistled for a carry | 42-64 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher (PF) Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:24 | Syracuse | Clifford Henderson is called for the reach on Henry Oliveira - foul #3 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #11 | 42-64 |
| 04:24 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira makes the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 04:24 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira makes the 2nd free throw | 42-66 |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Johnny Katz - foul #3 on Johnny Katz, team foul #7 | 42-66 |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher makes the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher misses the 2nd free throw | 43-66 |
| 04:02 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz gets the rebound | 43-66 |
| 03:48 | Syracuse | Roy Worth steals it from Roland Crouse | 43-66 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Runyon (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Sam Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Boyce Usher (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Worth (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Charles Caputo (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Phelps (fresh) SF - Roland Crouse (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Katz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. C - Henry Oliveira (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley buries a floater from the left wing | 45-66 |
| 03:15 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Paul Read (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF) Clifford Henderson, Sam Kelley, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Williams (SF) Thomas Phelps | |
| 02:54 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Joaquin Jensen and the foul's on Henry Oliveira - foul #1 on Henry Oliveira, team foul #8 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Sam Kelley (SF) Shawn Runyon, Paul Read | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Patterson (PG) Johnny Katz | |
| 02:54 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond makes the free throw | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:41 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Oliveira | 48-69 |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-69 |
| 02:35 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira snags the defensive board | 48-69 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 48-69 |
| 02:09 | Cincinnati | Donny Green pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| 01:46 | Cincinnati | Donny Green misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-69 |
| 01:44 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Donny Green | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Donny Green | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati 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 (+2) | |
| 01:14 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Charles Caputo | 51-71 |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | Donny Green drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Henry Oliveira - foul #2 on Henry Oliveira, team foul #9 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SF) Sam Kelley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Katz (PF) Patrick Williams | |
| 00:57 | Cincinnati | Donny Green makes the free throw | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira clanks a shot in the paint | 54-71 |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth gets the rebound | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati 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 (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Paul Read hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donny Green | 57-71 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo runs out the clock | 57-71 |