| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Peres (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gregory Goodfellow (fresh) SF - Nicholas Banfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Adams (fresh) C - Louis Welcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Mark Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Damek Zeff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darrell Davis (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Justin Cogdill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff inbounds the ball | 21-24 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Syracuse | Nicholas Banfield steals it from Mark Russell in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| 19:37 | Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by Nicholas Banfield is blocked by Damek Zeff | 21-24 |
| 19:36 | Kentucky | Fred Adams tips it in | 23-24 |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Robert Peres picks off the pass by Mark Russell in the backcourt | 23-24 |
| 19:06 | Kentucky | Robert Peres travels with the ball | 23-24 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (PG), Joseph McCuan (SG), Jason Oates (PF) Jack Jones, Mark Russell, Damek Zeff | |
| 18:42 | Syracuse | Jason Oates banks in the wide open layup | 23-26 |
| 18:19 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Banfield and he's fouled by Jason Oates - foul #2 on Jason Oates, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Tom Scarborough (PF) Fred Adams | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Mark Russell (SF), Albert Bower (C) Brian Chau, Darrell Davis, Justin Cogdill | |
| 18:19 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher makes the free throw | 26-26 |
| 18:17 | Syracuse | Jack Jones is hacked by Robert Peres in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Peres, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| 17:56 | Syracuse | Jack Jones connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Russell | 26-29 |
| 17:33 | Kentucky | Robert Peres misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 17:32 | Syracuse | Jack Jones gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| 17:06 | Syracuse | Jason Oates misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Peres - foul #3 on Robert Peres, team foul #2 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raymond Massey (PG), Stephen Larabee (SG), Dikembe Abdalla (SF), Edward Fontes (C) Robert Peres, Gregory Goodfellow, Nicholas Banfield, Louis Welcher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (PG), Damek Zeff (SF), Justin Cogdill (C) Jack Jones, Mark Russell, Albert Bower | |
| 17:06 | Syracuse | Jason Oates makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:06 | Syracuse | Jason Oates misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:06 | Syracuse | Brian Chau pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 16:39 | Syracuse | Jason Oates clanks a shot from the right wing | 26-30 |
| 16:38 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 16:12 | Syracuse | Jason Oates hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Raymond Massey - foul #2 on Raymond Massey, team foul #3 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Peres (PG), Fred Adams (PF) Raymond Massey, Tom Scarborough | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Mark Russell (SG), Darrell Davis (SF) Brian Chau, Joseph McCuan, Damek Zeff | |
| 16:12 | Syracuse | Jason Oates makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 16:12 | Syracuse | Jason Oates misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 16:12 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Fred Adams | 26-31 |
| 16:08 | Kentucky | Robert Peres is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (SG) Jason Oates | |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Jack Jones comes up short on the floater from the left side | 26-31 |
| 15:50 | Syracuse | Justin Cogdill hits the follow up shot | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Peres (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Larabee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdalla (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Fred Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Fontes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brian Chau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell Davis (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Justin Cogdill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee is hacked by Brian Chau - foul #2 on Brian Chau, team foul #2 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield (SF) Dikembe Abdalla | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan (SG), Damek Zeff (SF) Brian Chau, Mark Russell | |
| 15:18 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 26-33 |
| 15:17 | Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Banfield | 26-33 |
| 14:56 | Kentucky | Jack Jones is called for the reach on Edward Fontes - foul #1 on Jack Jones, team foul #3 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Goodfellow (SG), Louis Welcher (C) Stephen Larabee, Edward Fontes | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (PG), Mark Russell (SG), Albert Bower (C) Jack Jones, Joseph McCuan, Justin Cogdill | |
| 14:37 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield is whistled for traveling | 26-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Joseph McCuan (SG), Justin Cogdill (C) Brian Chau, Mark Russell, Albert Bower | |
| 14:25 | Syracuse | Jack Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 14:23 | Kentucky | Robert Peres grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 13:57 | Kentucky | Robert Peres comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 13:55 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 13:51 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Banfield in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| 13:30 | Kentucky | Robert Peres drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Nicholas Banfield | 29-33 |
| 13:01 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 13:00 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 12:49 | Kentucky | Joseph McCuan steals it from Fred Adams | 29-33 |
| 12:46 | Syracuse | Jack Jones hits the finger roll set up by Joseph McCuan | 29-35 |
| 12:20 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Justin Cogdill - foul #1 on Justin Cogdill, team foul #4 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raymond Massey (PG), Stephen Larabee (SG), Dikembe Abdalla (SF), Tom Scarborough (PF) Robert Peres, Gregory Goodfellow, Nicholas Banfield, Fred Adams | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (PG), Mark Russell (SG), Jason Oates (PF), Albert Bower (C) Jack Jones, Joseph McCuan, Damek Zeff, Justin Cogdill | |
| 12:20 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Jason Oates is open and buries a jump hook from the right block | 32-37 |
| 11:44 | Kentucky | Jason Oates steps in front of the Tom Scarborough pass | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Raymond Massey (fresh) SG - Stephen Larabee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdalla (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Tom Scarborough (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Welcher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Brian Chau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Darrell Davis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Jason Oates (fresh) 9 pts. C - Albert Bower (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Syracuse | Tom Scarborough denies the turnaround by Mark Russell | 32-37 |
| 11:21 | Syracuse | Brian Chau tips it home | 32-39 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Russell - foul #1 on Mark Russell, team foul #5 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Edward Fontes (C) Louis Welcher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Justin Cogdill (C) Darrell Davis, Albert Bower | |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 10:35 | Syracuse | Jason Oates lays it up and in set up by Jack Jones | 33-41 |
| 10:22 | Kentucky | Tom Scarborough makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Edward Fontes | 35-41 |
| 09:53 | Syracuse | Jason Oates drills a runner near the basket set up by Mark Russell | 35-43 |
| 09:25 | Kentucky | Tom Scarborough misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Mark Russell - foul #2 on Mark Russell, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Peres (PG), Gregory Goodfellow (SG), Nicholas Banfield (SF) Raymond Massey, Stephen Larabee, Dikembe Abdalla | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan (SG), Damek Zeff (SF), Darrell Davis (PF), Albert Bower (C) Jack Jones, Mark Russell, Jason Oates, Justin Cogdill | |
| 09:25 | Kentucky | Tom Scarborough makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 09:25 | Kentucky | Tom Scarborough makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-46 |
| 08:53 | Kentucky | Gregory Goodfellow clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 37-46 |
| 08:51 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Albert Bower buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Joseph McCuan | 37-48 |
| 08:04 | Kentucky | Robert Peres misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-48 |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Damek Zeff | 37-48 |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan is fouled on the floor by Edward Fontes - foul #1 on Edward Fontes, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Raymond Massey (SG), Fred Adams (PF), Louis Welcher (C) Gregory Goodfellow, Tom Scarborough, Edward Fontes | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Mark Russell (SG), Jason Oates (PF), Justin Cogdill (C) Brian Chau, Joseph McCuan, Darrell Davis, Albert Bower | |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Peres (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Massey (fresh) SF - Nicholas Banfield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Welcher (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Damek Zeff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jason Oates (fresh) 13 pts. C - Justin Cogdill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Syracuse | Jason Oates banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jack Jones | 37-50 |
| 06:59 | Kentucky | Fred Adams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 06:57 | Syracuse | Jason Oates grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 06:50 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff double dribbles | 37-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee (SG), Clarence Hendrix (SF) Raymond Massey, Nicholas Banfield | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan (SF), Darrell Davis (PF) Damek Zeff, Jason Oates | |
| 06:28 | Kentucky | Clarence Hendrix travels with the ball | 37-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Goodfellow (SG), Dikembe Abdalla (SF) Robert Peres, Clarence Hendrix | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 05:59 | Kentucky | Fred Adams grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 05:36 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdalla hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 05:35 | Syracuse | Justin Cogdill grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 05:33 | Syracuse | Dikembe Abdalla picks off the pass by Mark Russell in the backcourt | 37-50 |
| 05:32 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdalla lays it up and in | 39-50 |
| 05:06 | Syracuse | Jack Jones hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher can't finish the layup | 39-52 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 04:26 | Syracuse | Jack Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Louis Welcher | 39-52 |
| 04:25 | Kentucky | Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Robert Peres (PG), Clarence Hendrix (SF), Nicholas Banfield (PF), Edward Fontes (C) Stephen Larabee, Dikembe Abdalla, Fred Adams, Louis Welcher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (SG), Damek Zeff (SF), Jason Oates (PF), Albert Bower (C) Mark Russell, Joseph McCuan, Darrell Davis, Justin Cogdill | |
| 04:08 | Kentucky | Albert Bower denies the turnaround by Nicholas Banfield | 39-52 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | Brian Chau grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 04:00 | Syracuse | Albert Bower banks in the layup on a great pass from Jack Jones | 39-54 |
| 03:42 | Kentucky | Robert Peres misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 03:41 | Syracuse | Albert Bower pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Kentucky | PG - Robert Peres (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Goodfellow (fairly fresh) SF - Clarence Hendrix (fresh) PF - Nicholas Banfield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Fontes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Chau (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Damek Zeff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jason Oates (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Bower (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Albert Bower misses the easy open layup | 39-54 |
| 03:19 | Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Peres | 39-54 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield misses the floater from the free throw line | 39-54 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| 02:50 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff is hacked by Clarence Hendrix in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Hendrix, team foul #5 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee (SG), Tom Scarborough (PF) Gregory Goodfellow, Clarence Hendrix | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan (SG), Mark Russell (SF) Jack Jones, Damek Zeff | |
| 02:30 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan misses the fadeaway in the lane | 39-54 |
| 02:28 | Kentucky | Tom Scarborough grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 02:03 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield drills a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Jason Oates - foul #3 on Jason Oates, team foul #7 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdalla (SF) Edward Fontes | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Damek Zeff (SF) Mark Russell | |
| 02:03 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield makes the free throw | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:58 | Syracuse | Nicholas Banfield is called for the reach on Jason Oates - foul #1 on Nicholas Banfield, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Gregory Goodfellow (SG), Fred Adams (PF), Louis Welcher (C) Stephen Larabee, Dikembe Abdalla, Tom Scarborough | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG) Damek Zeff | |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | Jack Jones is fouled on the floor by Robert Peres - foul #4 on Robert Peres, team foul #7 | 42-54 |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | Jack Jones misses the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 01:55 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Kentucky | Robert Peres knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 01:45 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Darrell Davis (PF), Justin Cogdill (C) Jason Oates, Albert Bower | |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Robert Peres is called for the reach on Brian Chau in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Peres, team foul #8 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee (PG) Robert Peres | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:27 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher drills a runner near the basket set up by Stephen Larabee | 47-56 |
| 01:24 | Syracuse | Gregory Goodfellow is called for the reach on Brian Chau in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Goodfellow, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| 01:24 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 01:24 | Syracuse | Brian Chau misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 01:24 | Kentucky | Fred Adams grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield is hacked by Joseph McCuan - foul #1 on Joseph McCuan, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Damek Zeff (SF), Jason Oates (PF), Albert Bower (C) Jack Jones, Darrell Davis, Justin Cogdill | |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Jason Oates grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Stephen Larabee is called for the reach on Brian Chau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Larabee, team foul #10 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Darrell Davis (PF), Justin Cogdill (C) Damek Zeff, Jason Oates, Albert Bower | |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 01:02 | Kentucky | Fred Adams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Darrell Davis - foul #3 on Darrell Davis, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Damek Zeff (SF), Jason Oates (PF), Albert Bower (C) Jack Jones, Darrell Davis, Justin Cogdill | |
| 01:02 | Kentucky | Fred Adams misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 01:02 | Kentucky | Fred Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Goodfellow - foul #4 on Gregory Goodfellow, team foul #11 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG) Damek Zeff | |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan misses the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Jack Jones is called for the reach on Stephen Larabee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Jones, team foul #10 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Damek Zeff (SF) Jack Jones | |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky | Stephen Larabee makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | Gregory Goodfellow is called for the reach on Brian Chau in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Goodfellow, team foul #12 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdalla (SG) Gregory Goodfellow | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG) Damek Zeff | |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:52 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher misses long on a jumper from the left block | 50-62 |
| 00:50 | Kentucky | Fred Adams tips it back up and in | 52-62 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Jack Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Abdalla - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdalla, team foul #13 | 52-62 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Albert Bower - foul #1 on Albert Bower, team foul #11 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Damek Zeff (SF) Jack Jones | |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky | Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Banfield - foul #2 on Nicholas Banfield, team foul #14 | 54-64 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:40 | Kentucky | Louis Welcher pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky | Dikembe Abdalla is called for traveling | 54-64 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Jason Oates loses the ball out of bounds | 54-64 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky | Nicholas Banfield comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 54-64 |