| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fresh) SG - John Summerville (fresh) SF - Neil Smith (fresh) PF - Frederick Davis (fresh) C - Michael Sok (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Troy Chambers (fresh) SG - Shawn Saxton (fresh) SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) PF - Daniel Waters (fresh) C - Matthew Bigley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Michael Sok wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Syracuse | Michael Sok hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Frederick Davis | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Syracuse | John Summerville snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Syracuse | Erick Keen drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Neil Smith | 4-0 |
| 19:00 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:58 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters snags the offensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:50 | Cincinnati | Michael Sok swats the shot by Robert Robinson | 4-0 |
| 18:48 | Syracuse | John Summerville grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:43 | Syracuse | John Summerville scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Erick Keen | 7-0 |
| 18:27 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters loses the dribble to Erick Keen | 7-0 |
| 18:03 | Syracuse | Neil Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 7-0 |
| 17:50 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 7-0 |
| 17:49 | Syracuse | Neil Smith grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 17:30 | Syracuse | Neil Smith can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 7-0 |
| 17:29 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson gets the rebound | 7-0 |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Neil Smith - foul #1 on Neil Smith, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (PG), Kyle Poulson (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Joshua Thompson (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) Erick Keen, John Summerville, Neil Smith, Frederick Davis, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 7-1 |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:47 | Syracuse | Kyle Poulson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-2 |
| 16:42 | Cincinnati | Brad Blackwell is called for the reach on Matthew Bigley - foul #1 on Brad Blackwell, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Bury (PF), Nicholas Stone (C) Daniel Waters, Matthew Bigley | |
| 16:26 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Troy Chambers | 10-4 |
| 16:05 | Syracuse | William Igo drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kyle Poulson | 13-4 |
| 15:56 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-4 |
| 15:54 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson pulls down the rebound | 13-4 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Igo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kyle Poulson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brad Blackwell (fresh) PF - Joshua Thompson (fresh) C - Dustin Regalado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Troy Chambers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Saxton (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Bury (fresh) C - Nicholas Stone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Syracuse | Kyle Poulson buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Dustin Regalado | 16-4 |
| 15:21 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury scores on a jumper from the left block | 16-6 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | Kyle Poulson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-6 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Robert Benning (SG), Eric Tait (SF), Daniel Waters (PF), Matthew Bigley (C) Troy Chambers, Shawn Saxton, Robert Robinson, Robert Bury, Nicholas Stone | |
| 14:44 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters is fouled on the floor by Dustin Regalado - foul #1 on Dustin Regalado, team foul #3 | 16-6 |
| 14:30 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 16-6 |
| 14:29 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley tips it in | 16-8 |
| 14:25 | Syracuse | William Igo makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Brad Blackwell | 18-8 |
| 14:10 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 18-8 |
| 14:08 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson gets the rebound | 18-8 |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Frank Wilson - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #1 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), John Summerville (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF) William Igo, Kyle Poulson, Brad Blackwell, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado makes the 1st free throw | 19-8 |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado makes the 2nd free throw | 20-8 |
| 13:49 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-10 |
| 13:27 | Syracuse | Neil Smith hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by John Summerville | 22-10 |
| 13:12 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Eric Tait | 22-12 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Frederick Davis | 24-12 |
| 12:49 | Cincinnati | Robert Benning clanks a shot from the left side | 24-12 |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | John Summerville pulls down the rebound | 24-12 |
| 12:29 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 24-12 |
| 12:27 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson gets the rebound | 24-12 |
| 12:17 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley travels with the ball | 24-12 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (PG), Kyle Poulson (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Joshua Thompson (PF), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, John Summerville, Neil Smith, Frederick Davis, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Robert Robinson (SF), Robert Bury (PF), Nicholas Stone (C) Frank Wilson, Robert Benning, Eric Tait, Daniel Waters, Matthew Bigley | |
| 12:03 | Syracuse | Robert Bury blocks the short jumper by Brad Blackwell | 24-12 |
| 12:02 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson grabs the board | 24-12 |
| 11:56 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Sok | 24-12 |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone grabs the offensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 11:50 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury loses the dribble to Kyle Poulson | 24-12 |
| 11:46 | Syracuse | William Igo slams it home on a nice dish by Kyle Poulson | 26-12 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Igo (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kyle Poulson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brad Blackwell (fresh) PF - Joshua Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Sok (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Troy Chambers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Saxton (fresh) SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Bury (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Stone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson misses badly on a shot in the paint | 26-12 |
| 11:30 | Syracuse | Michael Sok pulls down the rebound | 26-12 |
| 11:26 | Syracuse | William Igo buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Kyle Poulson and he's fouled by Robert Bury - foul #1 on Robert Bury, team foul #2 | 28-12 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Summerville (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF) Kyle Poulson, Brad Blackwell, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 11:26 | Syracuse | William Igo misses the free throw | 28-12 |
| 11:26 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury grabs the board | 28-12 |
| 11:11 | Cincinnati | 3 seconds is called on Robert Bury | 28-12 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Kyle Poulson (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Joshua Thompson (PF) William Igo, John Summerville, Neil Smith, Frederick Davis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell is denied on a layup by Nicholas Stone | 28-12 |
| 10:50 | Syracuse | Michael Sok misses the tip | 28-12 |
| 10:49 | Syracuse | Michael Sok tips it back up and in | 30-12 |
| 10:43 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-14 |
| 10:31 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson clanks a shot from the left block | 30-14 |
| 10:30 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury snags the defensive board | 30-14 |
| 10:25 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-14 |
| 10:23 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Michael Sok | 30-14 |
| 10:18 | Syracuse | Erick Keen buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Brad Blackwell | 32-14 |
| 10:01 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson is whistled for a carry | 32-14 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (PG), John Summerville (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF) Erick Keen, Kyle Poulson, Brad Blackwell, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eric Tait (SF), Daniel Waters (PF), Matthew Bigley (C) Robert Robinson, Robert Bury, Nicholas Stone | |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | William Igo is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on William Igo, team foul #4 | 32-14 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Robert Benning (SG) Troy Chambers, Shawn Saxton | |
| 09:36 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait is fouled on the floor by Frederick Davis - foul #1 on Frederick Davis, team foul #5 | 32-14 |
| 09:20 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley can't throw it down but he's hacked by Michael Sok - foul #1 on Michael Sok, team foul #6 | 32-14 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Dustin Regalado (C) William Igo, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 09:20 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley makes the 1st free throw | 32-15 |
| 09:20 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-16 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | Frank Wilson takes the ball from Neil Smith | 32-16 |
| 08:47 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley hits a fadeaway from close range | 32-18 |
| 08:27 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-18 |
| 08:25 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters grabs the board | 32-18 |
| 08:21 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Erick Keen - foul #1 on Erick Keen, team foul #7 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (PG), Kyle Poulson (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Joshua Thompson (PF), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, John Summerville, Neil Smith, Frederick Davis, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton (SG), Robert Robinson (SF), Robert Bury (PF), Nicholas Stone (C) Robert Benning, Eric Tait, Daniel Waters, Matthew Bigley | |
| 08:21 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 32-19 |
| 08:21 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-19 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Michael Sok snags the defensive board | 32-19 |
| 07:57 | Syracuse | William Igo clanks a floater from close range | 32-19 |
| 07:55 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson hits the follow up shot | 34-19 |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson loses the dribble to William Igo | 34-19 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Igo (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kyle Poulson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brad Blackwell (fresh) PF - Joshua Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Sok (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shawn Saxton (fresh) SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Bury (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Stone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell loses the ball out of bounds | 34-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Summerville (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF) Kyle Poulson, Brad Blackwell, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (PG) Frank Wilson | |
| 07:21 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Troy Chambers | 34-21 |
| 07:12 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis is called for a charge - foul #2 on Frederick Davis, team foul #8 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Joshua Thompson (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) William Igo, Frederick Davis, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters (PF) Robert Bury | |
| 06:50 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton misses badly on a shot from the right block | 34-21 |
| 06:49 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado snags the defensive board | 34-21 |
| 06:44 | Syracuse | Erick Keen is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Stone - foul #1 on Nicholas Stone, team foul #3 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Poulson (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Michael Sok (C) John Summerville, Neil Smith, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley (C) Nicholas Stone | |
| 06:33 | Syracuse | Kyle Poulson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-21 |
| 06:32 | Syracuse | Michael Sok grabs the offensive board | 34-21 |
| 06:22 | Syracuse | Michael Sok misses the easy layup | 34-21 |
| 06:21 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 34-21 |
| 06:13 | Cincinnati | Michael Sok denies the turnaround by Matthew Bigley | 34-21 |
| 06:12 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-21 |
| 06:03 | Cincinnati | Michael Sok steals the ball from Troy Chambers | 34-21 |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | Erick Keen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Waters - foul #1 on Daniel Waters, team foul #4 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Summerville (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) Kyle Poulson, Brad Blackwell, Joshua Thompson, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Benning (SG), Eric Tait (SF), Robert Bury (PF) Shawn Saxton, Robert Robinson, Daniel Waters | |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | Erick Keen makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | Erick Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 05:32 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Robert Benning | 36-23 |
| 05:17 | Syracuse | John Summerville makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Erick Keen | 39-23 |
| 04:56 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 39-23 |
| 04:54 | Syracuse | Erick Keen pulls down the rebound | 39-23 |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis is fouled on the floor by Troy Chambers - foul #1 on Troy Chambers, team foul #5 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (PG), Kyle Poulson (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, John Summerville, Neil Smith, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Nicholas Stone (C) Troy Chambers, Robert Benning, Matthew Bigley | |
| 04:26 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William Igo | 41-23 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kyle Poulson - foul #1 on Kyle Poulson, team foul #9 | 41-23 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury misses the 1st free throw | 41-23 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury makes the 2nd free throw | 41-24 |
| 04:04 | Syracuse | Kyle Poulson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-24 |
| 04:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury grabs the defensive rebound | 41-24 |
| 03:49 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-24 |
| 03:48 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Michael Sok | 41-24 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Igo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Poulson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brad Blackwell (fresh) PF - Frederick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Sok (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shawn Saxton (fresh) SF - Eric Tait (fresh) PF - Robert Bury (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Stone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:43 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell buries a runner near the basket set up by Kyle Poulson and he's fouled by Shawn Saxton - foul #1 on Shawn Saxton, team foul #6 | 43-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Summerville (SG), Joshua Thompson (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) Kyle Poulson, Frederick Davis, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson (SF), Daniel Waters (PF) Eric Tait, Robert Bury | |
| 03:43 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell makes the free throw | 44-24 |
| 03:26 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 44-24 |
| 03:24 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Dustin Regalado | 44-24 |
| 03:05 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado is called for traveling | 44-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Poulson (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), Michael Sok (C) John Summerville, Brad Blackwell, Joshua Thompson, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (PG), Robert Benning (SG) Frank Wilson, Shawn Saxton | |
| 02:49 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Troy Chambers | 44-26 |
| 02:25 | Syracuse | Neil Smith loses the dribble to Daniel Waters | 44-26 |
| 02:13 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson hits the finger roll set up by Nicholas Stone | 44-28 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Michael Sok misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Nicholas Stone - foul #2 on Nicholas Stone, team foul #7 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), John Summerville (SG), Joshua Thompson (PF) William Igo, Kyle Poulson, Frederick Davis | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton (SG), Eric Tait (SF), Matthew Bigley (C) Robert Benning, Robert Robinson, Nicholas Stone | |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Michael Sok makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Michael Sok misses the 2nd free throw | 45-28 |
| 02:04 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Matthew Bigley | 45-28 |
| 01:57 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Tait and the foul's on Erick Keen - foul #2 on Erick Keen, team foul #10 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado (C) Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Bury (PF) Daniel Waters | |
| 01:57 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton misses the free throw | 45-30 |
| 01:57 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson grabs the board | 45-30 |
| 01:46 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado is whistled for a carry | 45-30 |
| 01:38 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by John Summerville - foul #1 on John Summerville, team foul #11 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell (SF) Neil Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:38 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 01:38 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Eric Tait - foul #1 on Eric Tait, team foul #8 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF) Brad Blackwell, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG) Troy Chambers | |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado makes the 2nd free throw | 47-32 |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Neil Smith - foul #2 on Neil Smith, team foul #12 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (PG), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait misses the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Robert Bury - foul #2 on Robert Bury, team foul #9 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Kyle Poulson (SG), Brad Blackwell (SF) William Igo, John Summerville, Neil Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson (SF), Daniel Waters (PF) Eric Tait, Robert Bury | |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis misses the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 00:23 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson knocks in the shot from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 00:19 | Syracuse | Michael Sok is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Sok, team foul #13 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (PG), John Summerville (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Joshua Thompson (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) Erick Keen, Kyle Poulson, Brad Blackwell, Frederick Davis, Michael Sok | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (PG), Robert Benning (SG), Nicholas Stone (C) Frank Wilson, Shawn Saxton, Matthew Bigley | |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters can't finish the layup | 47-35 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |