| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Daniel Ruder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Rourke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack McKellar (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradford Mike (fresh) SG - James Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Parada (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Marine (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Haines (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada misses the dunk but the foul's on Michael Rourke - foul #3 on Michael Rourke, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (SF) Michael Rourke | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada misses the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:39 | Albany | Jack McKellar pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 19:19 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-39 |
| 19:18 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 19:13 | Syracuse | James Kirk misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 19:12 | Albany | Jack McKellar grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 18:51 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 32-39 |
| 18:49 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson tips it home | 34-39 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-39 |
| 18:15 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dwayne Carlson, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| 18:04 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Kirk | 34-41 |
| 17:49 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 17:48 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | James Kirk hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Robert Davidson - foul #1 on Robert Davidson, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | James Kirk misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | James Kirk makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:23 | Albany | Jack McKellar misses the dunk | 34-42 |
| 17:22 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:54 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-42 |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada tips it home | 34-44 |
| 16:37 | Albany | Timothy Haines swats the short shot by Jack McKellar | 34-44 |
| 16:36 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Harvey Marine | 34-44 |
| 16:16 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the jumper from the left side | 34-46 |
| 16:00 | Albany | Robert Davidson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-46 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Daniel Ruder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Carlson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack McKellar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradford Mike (fairly fresh) SG - James Kirk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Parada (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Marine (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Haines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada lays it in | 34-48 |
| 15:25 | Albany | Daniel Ruder misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-48 |
| 15:23 | Albany | Jack McKellar tips it in | 36-48 |
| 15:14 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-48 |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Michael Rourke (SF), Scott Fitzgerald (PF), Thomas Campbell (C) Daniel Ruder, Dwayne Carlson, Robert Davidson, Jack McKellar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stone (PG), Larry Heikkinen (SG), David Heywood (C) Bradford Mike, James Kirk, Timothy Haines | |
| 14:55 | Albany | Michael Rourke makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Harrison | 38-48 |
| 14:33 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 14:31 | Syracuse | David Heywood grabs the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:23 | Syracuse | Larry Heikkinen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 14:22 | Syracuse | David Heywood grabs the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 14:02 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Heikkinen | 38-51 |
| 13:39 | Albany | Melvin Harrison is hacked by Larry Heikkinen - foul #1 on Larry Heikkinen, team foul #1 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (PG) Richard Card | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:27 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 13:25 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 13:07 | Syracuse | Dwayne Carlson takes the ball from Harvey Marine | 38-51 |
| 12:44 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson is hacked by Larry Heikkinen - foul #2 on Larry Heikkinen, team foul #2 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Albany | Daniel Ruder (SG), Stephen Leigh (SF), Robert Davidson (PF) Melvin Harrison, Michael Rourke, Thomas Campbell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (SG), Patrick Smith (SF) Larry Heikkinen, Daniel Parada | |
| 12:38 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Smith - foul #2 on Patrick Smith, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Francis Frazier (PF) Harvey Marine | |
| 12:38 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 12:38 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Francis Frazier is denied on a layup by Robert Davidson | 40-51 |
| 12:10 | Syracuse | David Heywood grabs the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 11:56 | Syracuse | James Kirk comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 11:55 | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Dwayne Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Ruder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Leigh (fresh) PF - Robert Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Kirk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Frazier (fresh) C - David Heywood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Albany | Robert Davidson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 11:36 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to David Heywood | 40-51 |
| 11:14 | Syracuse | James Kirk makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-54 |
| 10:59 | Albany | Daniel Ruder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-54 |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG), Michael Rourke (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF), Jack McKellar (C) Dwayne Carlson, Stephen Leigh, Robert Davidson, Scott Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradford Mike (PG), Daniel Parada (SF), Harvey Marine (PF), Timothy Haines (C) Jerry Stone, Patrick Smith, Francis Frazier, David Heywood | |
| 10:46 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Haines | 40-56 |
| 10:21 | Albany | Jack McKellar is whistled for a carry | 40-56 |
| 10:12 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike loses the dribble to Daniel Ruder | 40-56 |
| 10:07 | Albany | Richard Card misses the lay-in | 40-56 |
| 10:05 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine pulls down the rebound | 40-56 |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-56 |
| 09:55 | Albany | Jack McKellar snags the defensive board | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 09:39 | Albany | Michael Rourke banks in the layup | 42-56 |
| 09:21 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Harvey Marine | 42-59 |
| 09:03 | Albany | Daniel Ruder misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-59 |
| 09:01 | Albany | Daniel Ruder tips it in | 44-59 |
| 08:48 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Michael Rourke - foul #4 on Michael Rourke, team foul #4 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Dwayne Carlson (SF), Robert Davidson (PF) Daniel Ruder, Michael Rourke, Thomas Campbell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stone (PG), Larry Heikkinen (SG) Bradford Mike, James Kirk | |
| 08:48 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 08:48 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada misses the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 08:48 | Albany | Robert Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 08:26 | Albany | Richard Card clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 08:25 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine grabs the board | 44-60 |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Davidson - foul #2 on Robert Davidson, team foul #5 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | David Heywood (C) Timothy Haines | |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 07:58 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson is whistled for a carry | 44-62 |
| Subs | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald (C) Jack McKellar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Smith (SF), Francis Frazier (PF) Daniel Parada, Harvey Marine | |
| 07:51 | Syracuse | Francis Frazier misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 44-62 |
| 07:49 | Albany | The rebound goes to Melvin Harrison | 44-62 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Melvin Harrison (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Dwayne Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Heikkinen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Frazier (fresh) C - David Heywood (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-62 |
| 07:37 | Syracuse | David Heywood snags the defensive board | 44-62 |
| 07:18 | Syracuse | Francis Frazier banks in the layup and the foul's on Robert Davidson - foul #3 on Robert Davidson, team foul #6 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Albany | Daniel Ruder (SG), Michael Rourke (SF) Melvin Harrison, Dwayne Carlson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 07:18 | Syracuse | Francis Frazier makes the free throw | 44-65 |
| 07:09 | Albany | Robert Davidson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-65 |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Patrick Smith hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Stone and the foul's on Michael Rourke - foul #5 on Michael Rourke, team foul #7 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (PG), Stephen Leigh (SF) Richard Card, Michael Rourke | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (SG), Timothy Haines (C) Larry Heikkinen, David Heywood | |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Patrick Smith makes the free throw | 47-68 |
| 06:46 | Albany | Stephen Leigh misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-68 |
| 06:45 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone grabs the board | 47-68 |
| 06:40 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-68 |
| 06:38 | Albany | Robert Davidson gets the rebound | 47-68 |
| 06:32 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Fitzgerald | 50-68 |
| 06:25 | Syracuse | Robert Davidson swats the shot by Patrick Smith | 50-68 |
| 06:24 | Albany | Robert Davidson snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 06:11 | Albany | Daniel Ruder buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dwayne Carlson | 52-68 |
| 05:54 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-68 |
| 05:52 | Albany | Robert Davidson pulls down the rebound | 52-68 |
| 05:38 | Albany | Jerry Stone is called for the reach on Dwayne Carlson - foul #4 on Jerry Stone, team foul #4 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Card (PG), Jack McKellar (C) Stephen Leigh, Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradford Mike (PG), Daniel Parada (SF), Harvey Marine (PF), David Heywood (C) Jerry Stone, Patrick Smith, Francis Frazier, Timothy Haines | |
| 05:27 | Albany | Daniel Ruder is fouled on the floor by Bradford Mike - foul #2 on Bradford Mike, team foul #5 | 52-68 |
| 05:16 | Albany | Richard Card clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-68 |
| 05:14 | Syracuse | David Heywood snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 04:51 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-68 |
| 04:50 | Albany | Daniel Ruder snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 04:35 | Albany | Jack McKellar slams it home on a great pass from Daniel Ruder | 54-68 |
| 04:22 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-71 |
| 04:01 | Albany | Richard Card misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-71 |
| 04:00 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson tips it in | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:55 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-71 |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Harrison (SG), Stephen Leigh (SF), Robert Davidson (PF) Daniel Ruder, Dwayne Carlson, Scott Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stone (PG), Larry Heikkinen (SG), Timothy Haines (C) Bradford Mike, James Kirk, David Heywood | |
| 03:35 | Albany | Richard Card comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-71 |
| 03:34 | Syracuse | Timothy Haines grabs the board | 56-71 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Card (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Melvin Harrison (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Stephen Leigh (fresh) PF - Robert Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Jack McKellar (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Heikkinen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Parada (fairly fresh) 32 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harvey Marine (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Timothy Haines (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Stephen Leigh is called for the reach on Jerry Stone - foul #2 on Stephen Leigh, team foul #8 | 56-71 |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Jerry Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 03:20 | Albany | Melvin Harrison snags the defensive board | 56-72 |
| 03:16 | Albany | Melvin Harrison comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jerry Stone - foul #5 on Jerry Stone, team foul #6 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (PG), Jesse Young (SF), Thomas Campbell (PF) Richard Card, Robert Davidson, Jack McKellar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradford Mike (PG), Patrick Smith (SF), Francis Frazier (PF), David Heywood (C) Jerry Stone, Daniel Parada, Harvey Marine, Timothy Haines | |
| 03:16 | Albany | Melvin Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 03:16 | Albany | Melvin Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 03:16 | Syracuse | Francis Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 02:59 | Syracuse | David Heywood buries a runner from the baseline set up by Larry Heikkinen | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Bradford Mike - foul #3 on Bradford Mike, team foul #7 | 57-74 |
| 02:42 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 02:42 | Albany | Dwayne Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:26 | Syracuse | Dwayne Carlson is called for the reach on Bradford Mike - foul #3 on Dwayne Carlson, team foul #9 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Albany | Scott Fitzgerald (C) Dwayne Carlson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:26 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike misses the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 02:26 | Albany | Thomas Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-74 |
| 02:07 | Albany | Stephen Leigh travels with the ball | 59-74 |
| 01:44 | Syracuse | Jesse Young is called for the reach on Larry Heikkinen - foul #1 on Jesse Young, team foul #10 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Albany | Dwayne Carlson (PG) Jesse Young | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:44 | Syracuse | Larry Heikkinen makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 01:44 | Syracuse | Larry Heikkinen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 01:36 | Albany | Patrick Smith steps in front of the Scott Fitzgerald pass | 59-76 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Francis Frazier buries a driving attempt near the basket | 59-78 |
| 01:03 | Albany | Francis Frazier takes the ball from Dwayne Carlson | 59-78 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Syracuse | Dwayne Carlson steals it from Larry Heikkinen | 59-78 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Albany | Stephen Leigh misses the lay-in | 59-78 |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Francis Frazier pulls down the rebound | 59-78 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Patrick Smith knocks in the runner from the left block | 59-80 |
| 00:15 | Albany | Thomas Campbell clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by David Heywood - foul #1 on David Heywood, team foul #8 | 59-80 |
| 00:15 | Albany | Thomas Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 00:15 | Albany | Thomas Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-80 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Bradford Mike runs out the clock | 61-80 |