| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Akers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Christianson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Ron Ricks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) SG - Mark Russell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Damek Zeff (fresh) PF - Darrell Davis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Justin Cogdill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson inbounds the ball | 19-12 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Boston College | Phillip Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 19-12 |
| 19:37 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 19:20 | Syracuse | Phillip Johnson is called for the reach on Damek Zeff - foul #2 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #1 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (PG), Joseph McCuan (SG), Jason Oates (PF), Albert Bower (C) Jack Jones, Damek Zeff, Darrell Davis, Justin Cogdill | |
| 18:57 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-12 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Jason Oates misses the tip | 19-12 |
| 18:54 | Boston College | James Lawrence snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 18:47 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ron Ricks | 21-12 |
| 18:22 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Russell | 21-14 |
| 17:58 | Boston College | Ron Ricks makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Phillip Johnson | 23-14 |
| 17:41 | Syracuse | Albert Bower connects on the runner from the right block | 23-16 |
| 17:17 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-16 |
| 17:16 | Syracuse | Albert Bower pulls down the rebound | 23-16 |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Russell | 23-19 |
| 16:51 | Boston College | Michael Akers misses long on a shot from the left wing | 23-19 |
| 16:50 | Boston College | Phillip Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 16:33 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson is hacked by Albert Bower - foul #2 on Albert Bower, team foul #1 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Boston College | Darius Camp (PG), Arthur Shepherd (SF), Tanner Compton (PF), Randall Pollock (C) James Lawrence, Anthony Christianson, Phillip Johnson, Ron Ricks | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Damek Zeff (SF), Darrell Davis (PF), Justin Cogdill (C) Joseph McCuan, Mark Russell, Jason Oates, Albert Bower | |
| 16:08 | Boston College | Michael Akers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-19 |
| 16:06 | Boston College | Darius Camp grabs the offensive board | 23-19 |
| 15:51 | Boston College | Darrell Davis is called for the reach on Michael Akers - foul #1 on Darrell Davis, team foul #2 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan (SG) Brian Chau | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darius Camp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Akers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Shepherd (fresh) PF - Tanner Compton (fresh) 6 pts. C - Randall Pollock (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) SG - Joseph McCuan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Damek Zeff (fresh) PF - Darrell Davis (fresh) 5 reb. C - Justin Cogdill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Boston College | Tanner Compton misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 23-19 |
| 15:31 | Boston College | Michael Akers snags the offensive board | 23-19 |
| 15:15 | Boston College | Damek Zeff steps in front of the Michael Akers pass | 23-19 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jack Jones | 23-22 |
| 14:33 | Boston College | Arthur Shepherd's pass is intercepted by Joseph McCuan | 23-22 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Arthur Shepherd is called for the reach on Justin Cogdill - foul #1 on Arthur Shepherd, team foul #2 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Lawrence (PG), Anthony Christianson (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF), Ron Ricks (C) Michael Akers, Arthur Shepherd, Tanner Compton, Randall Pollock | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Russell (SG) Joseph McCuan | |
| 13:40 | Syracuse | Jack Jones buries a 3 from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 13:25 | Boston College | Mark Russell steps in front of the James Lawrence pass | 23-25 |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Jack Jones clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Phillip Johnson - foul #3 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #3 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Akers (SG) Darius Camp | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (SG) Mark Russell | |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 12:43 | Boston College | James Lawrence clanks a 3 from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 12:41 | Boston College | Phillip Johnson grabs the offensive board | 23-27 |
| 12:27 | Boston College | Ron Ricks clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on Justin Cogdill - foul #4 on Justin Cogdill, team foul #3 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Russell (SF) Damek Zeff | |
| 12:27 | Boston College | Ron Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 12:27 | Boston College | Ron Ricks misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 12:27 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis pulls down the rebound | 24-27 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jack Jones | 24-29 |
| 11:52 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 24-29 |
| 11:50 | Boston College | Ron Ricks tips it back up and in | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Lawrence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Akers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Christianson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ron Ricks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Chau (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Russell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darrell Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Justin Cogdill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Tanner Compton (PF), Randall Pollock (C) James Lawrence, Ron Ricks | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan (SG), Damek Zeff (SF), Jason Oates (PF) Brian Chau, Mark Russell, Darrell Davis | |
| 11:20 | Boston College | Randall Pollock makes the shot in the lane | 28-29 |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Jason Oates misses the jumper in the paint | 28-29 |
| 10:49 | Boston College | Tanner Compton pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 10:45 | Boston College | Justin Cogdill denies the turnaround by Michael Akers | 28-29 |
| 10:43 | Syracuse | Jack Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 10:19 | Syracuse | Jack Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 10:17 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Tanner Compton | 28-29 |
| 09:57 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 09:55 | Syracuse | Damek Zeff pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 09:41 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 09:40 | Boston College | Randall Pollock grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 09:30 | Boston College | Michael Akers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 09:29 | Syracuse | Jason Oates grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 09:00 | Syracuse | Jason Oates drills a runner near the basket | 28-31 |
| 08:40 | Boston College | Damek Zeff steals the ball from Michael Akers | 28-31 |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Justin Cogdill makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph McCuan and he's fouled by Randall Pollock - foul #2 on Randall Pollock, team foul #4 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Lawrence (PG), Darius Camp (SG), Arthur Shepherd (SF), Ron Ricks (C) Michael Akers, Anthony Christianson, Tanner Compton, Randall Pollock | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (PG), Mark Russell (SG), Darrell Davis (SF) Jack Jones, Joseph McCuan, Damek Zeff | |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Justin Cogdill makes the free throw | 28-34 |
| 07:58 | Boston College | Brian Chau steps in front of the James Lawrence pass | 28-34 |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Brian Chau comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Lawrence - foul #1 on James Lawrence, team foul #5 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Albert Bower (C) Justin Cogdill | |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Brian Chau misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Darius Camp (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Shepherd (fresh) PF - Phillip Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ron Ricks (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Brian Chau (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Russell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darrell Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Oates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Bower (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Boston College | Darrell Davis blocks the short jumper by Ron Ricks | 28-35 |
| 07:18 | Syracuse | Albert Bower pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Mark Russell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 06:53 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis tips it but misses | 28-35 |
| 06:52 | Boston College | Arthur Shepherd grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 06:37 | Boston College | Ron Ricks hits a runner from the right block | 30-35 |
| 06:22 | Syracuse | Brian Chau buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 06:20 | Boston College | James Lawrence travels in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| Subs | Boston College | Tanner Compton (PF) Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG) Jason Oates | |
| 06:02 | Syracuse | Albert Bower hits a jumper in the paint | 30-40 |
| 05:48 | Boston College | Ron Ricks can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 30-40 |
| 05:46 | Syracuse | Brian Chau grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 05:18 | Syracuse | Albert Bower is called for a charge - foul #3 on Albert Bower, team foul #4 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Akers (SG), Anthony Christianson (SF), Randall Pollock (C) Darius Camp, Arthur Shepherd, Ron Ricks | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Damek Zeff (SF), Justin Cogdill (C) Jack Jones, Albert Bower | |
| 05:04 | Boston College | Michael Akers makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Tanner Compton | 33-40 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Mark Russell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Lawrence - foul #2 on James Lawrence, team foul #6 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Joseph McCuan (SF) Brian Chau, Damek Zeff | |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Mark Russell makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Mark Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 04:44 | Boston College | Tanner Compton grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 04:35 | Boston College | Michael Akers connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-41 |
| 04:08 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jack Jones and he's hacked by Tanner Compton - foul #1 on Tanner Compton, team foul #7 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (PG), Damek Zeff (SF), Albert Bower (C) Jack Jones, Mark Russell, Justin Cogdill | |
| 04:08 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis makes the free throw | 35-44 |
| 04:01 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 03:59 | Boston College | Randall Pollock tips it in | 37-44 |
| 03:44 | Syracuse | Albert Bower lays it up and in set up by Joseph McCuan | 37-46 |
| 03:32 | Boston College | Michael Akers comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Damek Zeff - foul #2 on Damek Zeff, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Darius Camp (PG) James Lawrence | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG), Justin Cogdill (C) Joseph McCuan, Albert Bower | |
| 03:32 | Boston College | Michael Akers misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 03:32 | Boston College | Michael Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darius Camp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Akers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Christianson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tanner Compton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Pollock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Chau (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Damek Zeff (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Darrell Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Cogdill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Justin Cogdill jams it | 38-48 |
| 02:54 | Boston College | Randall Pollock misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 02:53 | Boston College | Tanner Compton can't tip it in | 38-48 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Brian Chau snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Brian Chau is fouled in the backcourt by Darius Camp - foul #1 on Darius Camp, team foul #8 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | Phillip Johnson (PF), Ron Ricks (C) Tanner Compton, Randall Pollock | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan (SF) Damek Zeff | |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Brian Chau makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Brian Chau misses the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 02:51 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Phillip Johnson | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:35 | Boston College | Darius Camp misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Darrell Davis | 38-49 |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Darius Camp - foul #2 on Darius Camp, team foul #9 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Boston College | Arthur Shepherd (SF) Anthony Christianson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Albert Bower (C) Justin Cogdill | |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Darrell Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 02:20 | Boston College | Darius Camp knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ron Ricks | 41-51 |
| 02:18 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Akers - foul #1 on Michael Akers, team foul #10 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Justin Cogdill (C) Albert Bower | |
| 02:18 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 02:18 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 02:03 | Boston College | Ron Ricks misses the lay-in | 41-53 |
| 02:01 | Boston College | Ron Ricks tips it back up and in | 43-53 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Darius Camp is called for the reach on Jack Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darius Camp, team foul #11 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Lawrence (PG), Anthony Christianson (SF) Darius Camp, Arthur Shepherd | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 01:43 | Boston College | Ron Ricks makes the shot from just outside the lane | 45-55 |
| 01:42 | Syracuse | James Lawrence is called for the reach on Brian Chau in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Lawrence, team foul #12 | 45-55 |
| 01:42 | Syracuse | Brian Chau misses the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 01:42 | Syracuse | Brian Chau misses the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 01:42 | Boston College | Phillip Johnson pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| 01:34 | Boston College | Ron Ricks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Christianson and he's fouled by Justin Cogdill - foul #5 on Justin Cogdill, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Russell (SG), Damek Zeff (SF), Albert Bower (C) Brian Chau, Joseph McCuan, Justin Cogdill | |
| 01:34 | Boston College | Ron Ricks misses the free throw | 47-55 |
| 01:34 | Syracuse | Albert Bower grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | Albert Bower is fouled in the backcourt by James Lawrence - foul #4 on James Lawrence, team foul #13 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (SG), Joseph McCuan (SF) Mark Russell, Damek Zeff | |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | Albert Bower misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | Albert Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 01:19 | Boston College | Ron Ricks can't throw it down | 47-56 |
| 01:17 | Boston College | Phillip Johnson grabs the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 01:06 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan is fouled on the floor by James Lawrence - foul #5 on James Lawrence, team foul #14 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Darius Camp (PG) James Lawrence | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Damek Zeff (SF) Brian Chau | |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Boston College | Darius Camp comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Albert Bower snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College 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 (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Syracuse | Albert Bower is hacked by Darius Camp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darius Camp, team foul #15 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Chau (SG) Damek Zeff | |
| 00:37 | Syracuse | Albert Bower makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:37 | Syracuse | Albert Bower misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:37 | Boston College | Anthony Christianson pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 00:32 | Boston College | Phillip Johnson travels with the ball | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Joseph McCuan comes up short on the shot from the left side | 49-59 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Bower | 49-59 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Jack Jones runs out the clock | 49-59 |