| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Gary Jones (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Thomas Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Melvin Vieira (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mario Lunsford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Tom Burr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Dunton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Russell Holm (fresh) PF - Robert Nock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Birkholz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira's pass is intercepted by Russell Holm | 27-28 |
| 19:27 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Russell Holm | 27-30 |
| 19:04 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 27-30 |
| 19:03 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:51 | Boston U. | Russell Holm connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Nock | 27-32 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Gary Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 27-32 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps hits the follow up shot | 29-32 |
| 18:12 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Melvin Vieira | 29-32 |
| 18:10 | Syracuse | Gary Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 17:42 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Gary Jones | 31-32 |
| 17:16 | Boston U. | Robert Nock can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Melvin Vieira | 31-32 |
| 16:58 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira blows the layup but the foul's on David Birkholz - foul #2 on David Birkholz, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Katz (PG), Jeffrey Shelton (SG), Bruce Her (PF), Kristopher Meadows (C) Gary Jones, Thomas Phelps, Patrick Williams, Mario Lunsford | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Earl Sabatino (SG), Albert Dierking (SF), Terrence Meacham (PF), Greg Morford (C) Todd Dunton, Russell Holm, Robert Nock, David Birkholz | |
| 16:58 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 16:58 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 16:43 | Boston U. | Tom Burr is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 16:17 | Syracuse | Bruce Her hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Terrence Meacham - foul #3 on Terrence Meacham, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Williams (PF) Melvin Vieira | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Ted Huffman (SF) Terrence Meacham | |
| 16:17 | Syracuse | Bruce Her misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:17 | Syracuse | Bruce Her makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:00 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 15:59 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking tips it in | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Johnny Katz (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Shelton (fresh) SF - Bruce Her (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kristopher Meadows (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Tom Burr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Sabatino (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ted Huffman (fresh) PF - Albert Dierking (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Morford (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Shelton hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Katz | 37-37 |
| 15:32 | Boston U. | Ted Huffman connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 15:09 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Shelton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gary Jones (PG), Thomas Phelps (SG), Steven Citizen (SF), Mario Lunsford (C) Johnny Katz, Jeffrey Shelton, Bruce Her, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Todd Dunton (SG), Russell Holm (SF), Robert Nock (PF), David Birkholz (C) Tom Burr, Ted Huffman, Albert Dierking, Greg Morford | |
| 14:57 | Boston U. | Russell Holm can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mario Lunsford - foul #1 on Mario Lunsford, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 14:57 | Boston U. | Russell Holm makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:57 | Boston U. | Russell Holm misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:57 | Syracuse | Kristopher Meadows snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 14:35 | Syracuse | Steven Citizen misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 37-41 |
| 14:33 | Syracuse | Gary Jones tips it back up and in | 39-41 |
| 14:13 | Boston U. | David Birkholz is whistled for a carry | 39-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira (SF) Kristopher Meadows | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Ahmad Lewis (PG) Earl Sabatino | |
| 13:44 | Syracuse | Gary Jones is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gary Jones, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Tom Burr (PG) Ahmad Lewis | |
| 13:20 | Boston U. | Tom Burr misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Steven Citizen - foul #4 on Steven Citizen, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Katz (SG), Patrick Williams (PF), Gary Marcus (C) Thomas Phelps, Steven Citizen, Mario Lunsford | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Ahmad Lewis (SG), Albert Dierking (SF) Todd Dunton, Russell Holm | |
| 13:20 | Boston U. | Tom Burr misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:20 | Boston U. | Tom Burr misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:20 | Boston U. | Tom Burr makes the 3rd free throw | 39-42 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Patrick Williams blows the layup | 39-42 |
| 12:56 | Syracuse | Patrick Williams tips it in | 41-42 |
| 12:40 | Boston U. | David Birkholz buries a 3 from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Gary Jones clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tom Burr - foul #2 on Tom Burr, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Her (SF), Kristopher Meadows (C) Melvin Vieira, Gary Marcus | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Todd Dunton (SG), Terrence Meacham (PF), Greg Morford (C) Ahmad Lewis, Robert Nock, David Birkholz | |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Gary Jones misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Gary Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 11:59 | Boston U. | Patrick Williams blocks the jumper by Terrence Meacham | 42-45 |
| 11:57 | Boston U. | Greg Morford tips it back up and in | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Gary Jones (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Katz (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Her (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kristopher Meadows (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Tom Burr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Dunton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Albert Dierking (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrence Meacham (fresh) 3 pf. C - Greg Morford (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Syracuse | Gary Jones misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 11:31 | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 11:06 | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Todd Dunton | 42-49 |
| 10:37 | Syracuse | Kristopher Meadows hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Jones and he's hacked by Greg Morford - foul #1 on Greg Morford, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Shelton (PG), Thomas Phelps (SG), Melvin Vieira (SF), Mario Lunsford (C) Gary Jones, Johnny Katz, Bruce Her, Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Earl Sabatino (PG), Ahmad Lewis (SG), Russell Holm (SF), Robert Nock (PF), David Birkholz (C) Tom Burr, Todd Dunton, Albert Dierking, Terrence Meacham, Greg Morford | |
| 10:37 | Syracuse | Kristopher Meadows makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:17 | Boston U. | Ahmad Lewis misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 09:58 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira misses the lay-in | 45-49 |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | Kristopher Meadows tips it home | 47-49 |
| 09:36 | Boston U. | Earl Sabatino is called for a charge - foul #3 on Earl Sabatino, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Her (PF) Kristopher Meadows | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Tom Burr (PG) Ahmad Lewis | |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Shelton misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Tom Burr - foul #3 on Tom Burr, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Todd Dunton (SG) Earl Sabatino | |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:18 | Boston U. | David Birkholz gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 09:05 | Boston U. | Tom Burr misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-49 |
| 09:03 | Boston U. | Robert Nock tips it in | 48-51 |
| 08:44 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Shelton connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin Vieira | 51-51 |
| 08:26 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tom Burr and he's fouled by Thomas Phelps - foul #1 on Thomas Phelps, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gary Jones (PG), Patrick Williams (PF) Jeffrey Shelton, Melvin Vieira | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Albert Dierking (C) David Birkholz | |
| 08:26 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:11 | Syracuse | Gary Jones hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Her | 54-54 |
| 07:56 | Boston U. | Albert Dierking scores on a shot from the right wing | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Gary Jones (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Phelps (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bruce Her (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Lunsford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Tom Burr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Dunton (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Holm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Nock (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Dierking (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Jones | 57-56 |
| 07:20 | Boston U. | Robert Nock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Katz (SG), Steven Citizen (SF), Gary Marcus (C) Thomas Phelps, Bruce Her, Mario Lunsford | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Earl Sabatino (SG), Terrence Meacham (PF), David Birkholz (C) Todd Dunton, Russell Holm, Robert Nock | |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Patrick Williams scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Gary Jones | 59-56 |
| 06:39 | Boston U. | Tom Burr is hacked by Steven Citizen - foul #5 on Steven Citizen, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Shelton (SG), Melvin Vieira (SF), Kristopher Meadows (C) Gary Jones, Steven Citizen, Gary Marcus | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Ahmad Lewis (SG) Tom Burr | |
| 06:29 | Boston U. | Jeffrey Shelton steals the ball from Albert Dierking | 59-56 |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira is hacked by Albert Dierking - foul #1 on Albert Dierking, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Her (PF) Patrick Williams | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:04 | Boston U. | David Birkholz grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:47 | Boston U. | Terrence Meacham misses the fadeaway from the right side | 59-56 |
| 05:46 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:17 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz is fouled on the floor by Albert Dierking - foul #2 on Albert Dierking, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps (SG), Mario Lunsford (C) Jeffrey Shelton, Bruce Her | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Tom Burr (PG), Todd Dunton (SG), Russell Holm (SF), Robert Nock (PF), Greg Morford (C) Earl Sabatino, Ahmad Lewis, Albert Dierking, Terrence Meacham, David Birkholz | |
| 05:17 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:17 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:17 | Boston U. | Robert Nock pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 05:12 | Boston U. | Kristopher Meadows is called for the reach on Robert Nock - foul #1 on Kristopher Meadows, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gary Jones (PG) Johnny Katz | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 04:57 | Boston U. | Tom Burr hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Greg Morford | 60-59 |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira is hacked by Russell Holm - foul #1 on Russell Holm, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Her (PF) Kristopher Meadows | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:09 | Boston U. | Russell Holm blows the layup but he's hacked by Mario Lunsford - foul #2 on Mario Lunsford, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Williams (PF) Melvin Vieira | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 04:09 | Boston U. | Russell Holm misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:09 | Boston U. | Russell Holm makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:45 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps lays it up and in set up by Gary Jones | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Gary Jones (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Phelps (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bruce Her (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Patrick Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Lunsford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Tom Burr (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Dunton (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Holm (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Nock (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Morford (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Boston U. | Tom Burr is open and buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Holm | 64-63 |
| 02:54 | Syracuse | Gary Jones connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Thomas Phelps | 66-63 |
| 02:48 | Boston U. | Robert Nock makes the wide open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Todd Dunton | 66-65 |
| 02:19 | Syracuse | Bruce Her buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Phelps | 68-65 |
| 02:00 | Boston U. | Mario Lunsford blocks the short jumper by Robert Nock | 68-65 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Gary Jones is hacked by Todd Dunton - foul #1 on Todd Dunton, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira (SF) Bruce Her | |
| Subs | Boston U. | David Birkholz (C) Greg Morford | |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Gary Jones misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Gary Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:12 | Boston U. | Russell Holm can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-65 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps is hacked by David Birkholz - foul #3 on David Birkholz, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Boston U. | Melvin Vieira steps in front of the Robert Nock pass | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps is hacked by Todd Dunton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd Dunton, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Her (PF), Gary Marcus (C) Patrick Williams, Mario Lunsford | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Thomas Phelps misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:34 | Boston U. | Russell Holm pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 00:29 | Boston U. | Tom Burr misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 00:28 | Boston U. | Robert Nock misses the tip | 70-65 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira is hacked by Todd Dunton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Dunton, team foul #13 | 70-65 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Melvin Vieira makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton's pass is intercepted by Thomas Phelps | 72-65 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Bruce Her is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Burr - foul #4 on Tom Burr, team foul #14 | 72-65 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Bruce Her makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Bruce Her makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:09 | Boston U. | Tom Burr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 00:07 | Boston U. | The offensive rebound goes to David Birkholz | 74-65 |
| 00:05 | Boston U. | Tom Burr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-65 |
| 00:03 | Boston U. | Russell Holm grabs the offensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:00 | Boston U. | Todd Dunton clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-65 |