| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Everitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Rector (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Atkin (fresh) 2 blk. C - Dennis Brandon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Crosby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Seth Knudsen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:52 | Cincinnati | John Crosby scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 19:23 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-25 |
| 19:22 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Crosby | 24-25 |
| 19:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards clanks a 3 from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 19:16 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose snags the offensive board | 24-25 |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | Daniel Everitt steals it from Seth Knudsen | 24-25 |
| 19:07 | Syracuse | Daniel Everitt can't throw it down | 24-25 |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 18:54 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-25 |
| 18:53 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 18:29 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Edwards - foul #3 on Robert Edwards, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Ira Irick (C) John Crosby, Robert Edwards, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| 18:29 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 18:29 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 18:06 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry is fouled on the floor by Daniel Everitt - foul #3 on Daniel Everitt, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kerry Clark (PG), Kim Richardson (SF), James Anderson (PF) Daniel Everitt, Robert Ellison, Gerald Atkin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (PG) Justin Mullin | |
| 17:54 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 26-25 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 17:24 | Syracuse | Anthony Rector misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 26-25 |
| 17:22 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Dima Smialowski | 26-25 |
| 16:57 | Cincinnati | John Crosby misses the 3 from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 16:56 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 16:53 | Syracuse | John Crosby steals it from James Anderson in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| 16:32 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 16:31 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 16:10 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Carl Baillie (SG), Robert Ellison (SF), Gerald Atkin (PF), David Duffield (C) Anthony Rector, Kim Richardson, James Anderson, Dennis Brandon | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Paul Buske (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) John Crosby, Richard Perry, Matthew Billings, Ira Irick | |
| 15:51 | Syracuse | Seth Knudsen picks off the pass by Kerry Clark | 26-25 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Kerry Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Baillie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Atkin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - David Duffield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Buske (fresh) SF - Dima Smialowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Seth Knudsen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 15:12 | Syracuse | Kerry Clark is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Carl Baillie | 28-28 |
| 14:56 | Cincinnati | Carl Baillie picks off the pass by Larry Rose | 28-28 |
| 14:52 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carl Baillie | 30-28 |
| 14:35 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Kerry Clark - foul #1 on Kerry Clark, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Everitt (PG), James Anderson (PF) Kerry Clark, Gerald Atkin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Matthew Billings (PF), Jared Sloan (C) Justin Mullin, Paul Buske, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| 14:35 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 14:35 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 14:14 | Syracuse | James Anderson makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by David Duffield | 32-30 |
| 13:55 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Perry | 32-33 |
| 13:31 | Syracuse | James Anderson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 13:15 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Edwards | 34-36 |
| 12:53 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 12:51 | Cincinnati | Jared Sloan gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 12:29 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings clanks a runner in the paint | 34-36 |
| 12:27 | Syracuse | David Duffield snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 12:01 | Syracuse | Jared Sloan steps in front of the Carl Baillie pass | 34-36 |
| 11:50 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Ellison | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Everitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Carl Baillie (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Ellison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Duffield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Perry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dima Smialowski (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Billings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Sloan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Syracuse | James Anderson is fouled on the floor by Matthew Billings - foul #2 on Matthew Billings, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Rector (SG), Kim Richardson (SF), Gerald Atkin (PF), Dennis Brandon (C) Carl Baillie, Robert Ellison, James Anderson, David Duffield | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski, Matthew Billings, Jared Sloan | |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Anthony Rector | 36-36 |
| 10:40 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-39 |
| 10:12 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon is fouled on the floor by Robert Edwards - foul #4 on Robert Edwards, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kerry Clark (PG) Daniel Everitt | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings (SF) Robert Edwards | |
| 09:54 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin's layup is rejected by Matthew Billings | 36-39 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Dennis Brandon - foul #2 on Dennis Brandon, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 09:23 | Syracuse | Kerry Clark is hacked by Justin Mullin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Mullin, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Ellison (SF) Kim Richardson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 09:01 | Syracuse | Kerry Clark hits a jumper from the left side set up by Anthony Rector | 38-40 |
| 08:47 | Cincinnati | John Crosby misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 08:45 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose misses the tip | 38-40 |
| 08:43 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon drills a jumper in the paint set up by Kerry Clark | 40-40 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 08:07 | Cincinnati | John Crosby tips it in | 40-42 |
| 08:04 | Syracuse | Anthony Rector is fouled in the backcourt by John Crosby - foul #1 on John Crosby, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Everitt (PG), Kim Richardson (SF), James Anderson (PF) Kerry Clark, Robert Ellison, Gerald Atkin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Ira Irick (C) John Crosby, Matthew Billings, Larry Rose | |
| 07:46 | Syracuse | Daniel Everitt connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Anderson | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Everitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Rector (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kim Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Brandon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dima Smialowski (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Seth Knudsen (tiring) 4 reb. C - Ira Irick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin's pass is intercepted by James Anderson | 43-42 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Anthony Rector is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Perry - foul #2 on Richard Perry, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG), Robert Edwards (SF) Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski | |
| 07:18 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon can't finish the layup | 43-42 |
| 07:17 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 06:52 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is called for traveling | 43-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | David Duffield (C) Dennis Brandon | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Jared Sloan (PF), Larry Rose (C) Justin Mullin, Seth Knudsen, Ira Irick | |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | James Anderson comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Jared Sloan - foul #2 on Jared Sloan, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Carl Baillie (SG) Anthony Rector | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Seth Knudsen (PF) John Crosby, Jared Sloan | |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | James Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | James Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 06:12 | Cincinnati | James Anderson picks off the pass by Seth Knudsen | 44-42 |
| 05:46 | Syracuse | James Anderson is wide open and dunks the ball | 46-42 |
| 05:32 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards tips it in | 46-44 |
| 05:11 | Syracuse | Kim Richardson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 05:09 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 04:47 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen connects on the jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by James Anderson - foul #2 on James Anderson, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kerry Clark (PG), Anthony Rector (SG), Robert Ellison (SF), Gerald Atkin (PF), Dennis Brandon (C) Daniel Everitt, Carl Baillie, Kim Richardson, James Anderson, David Duffield | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, Richard Perry, Larry Rose | |
| 04:47 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 04:18 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon banks in the layup set up by Kerry Clark | 48-47 |
| 04:04 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Seth Knudsen | 48-49 |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin is hacked by Seth Knudsen - foul #1 on Seth Knudsen, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings (PF) Seth Knudsen | |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 03:58 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:41 | Cincinnati | John Crosby drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ira Irick | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Kerry Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Rector (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gerald Atkin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Dennis Brandon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Edwards (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Crosby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dima Smialowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Billings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ira Irick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Robert Edwards steals it from Kerry Clark in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 03:21 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 03:00 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon is open but can't throw it down | 48-51 |
| 02:59 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon can't tip it in | 48-51 |
| 02:58 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Crosby | 48-51 |
| 02:54 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Kerry Clark - foul #2 on Kerry Clark, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Everitt (PG), David Duffield (C) Kerry Clark, Dennis Brandon | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Larry Rose (C) John Crosby, Dima Smialowski, Ira Irick | |
| 02:54 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 02:54 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Justin Mullin is called for the reach on Daniel Everitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Mullin, team foul #9 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Anderson (PF) Gerald Atkin | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Daniel Everitt misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 02:42 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 02:42 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG) Richard Perry | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:38 | Syracuse | Daniel Everitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG) John Crosby | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Cincinnati | Daniel Everitt is called for the reach on Robert Edwards - foul #4 on Daniel Everitt, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF) Justin Mullin | |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings is fouled on the floor by James Anderson - foul #3 on James Anderson, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 02:35 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 02:35 | Syracuse | James Anderson pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 02:23 | Syracuse | Anthony Rector hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Daniel Everitt | 50-57 |
| 02:22 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Everitt - foul #5 on Daniel Everitt, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kerry Clark (PG), Carl Baillie (SG), Kim Richardson (SF), Gerald Atkin (PF), Dennis Brandon (C) Daniel Everitt, Anthony Rector, Robert Ellison, James Anderson, David Duffield | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG) Richard Perry | |
| 02:22 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 02:22 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon can't connect on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Dima Smialowski - foul #1 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #10 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG) Dima Smialowski | |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:14 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Carl Baillie is called for the reach on Larry Rose in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Baillie, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG) John Crosby | |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 02:10 | Syracuse | Kim Richardson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Buske (PG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, Robert Edwards, Larry Rose | |
| 02:07 | Cincinnati | Kerry Clark is called for the reach on Dima Smialowski - foul #3 on Kerry Clark, team foul #10 | 50-61 |
| 02:07 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:07 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Kim Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by Dima Smialowski - foul #2 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #11 | 50-63 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Kim Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Kim Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 02:04 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Matthew Billings | 51-63 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Kerry Clark is called for the reach on Matthew Billings in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kerry Clark, team foul #11 | 51-63 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 02:03 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings misses the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 02:03 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin gets the rebound | 51-64 |
| 01:51 | Syracuse | Kim Richardson knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Kerry Clark | 53-64 |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Baillie - foul #2 on Carl Baillie, team foul #12 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Rector (SG), Robert Ellison (SF) Carl Baillie, Kim Richardson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 01:49 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 01:27 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Kerry Clark | 55-65 |
| 01:26 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Clark - foul #5 on Kerry Clark, team foul #13 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Carl Baillie (PG) Kerry Clark | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:26 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:26 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 01:03 | Syracuse | Anthony Rector misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Perry - foul #3 on Richard Perry, team foul #12 | 55-67 |
| 01:03 | Syracuse | Anthony Rector makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:03 | Syracuse | Anthony Rector makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Baillie - foul #3 on Carl Baillie, team foul #14 | 57-67 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon pulls down the rebound | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Rector | 59-68 |
| 00:53 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Paul Buske, Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski, Matthew Billings, Ira Irick | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | John Crosby is hacked by Carl Baillie in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Baillie, team foul #15 | 59-68 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | John Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | John Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Robert Edwards is called for the reach on Carl Baillie in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Edwards, team foul #13 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Buske (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, John Crosby, Robert Edwards, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Carl Baillie makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Carl Baillie misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick is hacked by Carl Baillie in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carl Baillie, team foul #16 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kim Richardson (SF) Carl Baillie | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:47 | Cincinnati | Ira Irick misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:47 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon grabs the board | 60-70 |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Perry - foul #4 on Richard Perry, team foul #14 | 60-70 |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:39 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings pulls down the rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings is hacked by Anthony Rector in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Rector, team foul #17 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Larry Rose (C) Paul Buske, Richard Perry, Ira Irick | |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Robert Ellison comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-72 |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Kim Richardson snags the offensive board | 61-72 |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Kim Richardson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-72 |
| 00:28 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Atkin | 61-72 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Robert Ellison | 63-72 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings is hacked by Robert Ellison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Ellison, team foul #18 | 63-72 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Gerald Atkin drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Robert Ellison | 65-73 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | John Crosby is hacked by Robert Ellison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ellison, team foul #19 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen (PF) Matthew Billings | |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | John Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | John Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon is fouled on the floor by Larry Rose - foul #1 on Larry Rose, team foul #15 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Buske (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Matthew Billings (PF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, John Crosby, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Dennis Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Anthony Rector is called for the reach on Dima Smialowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Rector, team foul #20 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Paul Buske, Richard Perry, Matthew Billings, Ira Irick | |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Anthony Rector knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Gerald Atkin | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin runs out the clock | 68-77 |