| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Troy Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Saxton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Waters (fresh) 4 pts. C - Matthew Bigley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Lyle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eugene Rademacher (fresh) SF - Thomas Mercer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Winston Centeno (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Sok (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:45 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Eugene Rademacher and he's hacked by Robert Robinson - foul #3 on Robert Robinson, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eric Tait (SF) Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Brad Blackwell (SG), Frederick Davis (PF), Sam Ford (C) James Lyle, Eugene Rademacher, Winston Centeno, Michael Sok | |
| 19:45 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer misses the free throw | 26-33 |
| 19:45 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Matthew Bigley | 26-33 |
| 19:37 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 19:36 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 19:26 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis misses short on a shot in the paint | 26-33 |
| 19:24 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Mercer - foul #2 on Thomas Mercer, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), Eugene Rademacher (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Winston Centeno (PF), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, Brad Blackwell, Thomas Mercer, Frederick Davis, Sam Ford | |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | Eric Tait makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:51 | Syracuse | Neil Smith misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Eric Tait - foul #1 on Eric Tait, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Frederick Davis (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) James Lyle, Winston Centeno, Michael Sok | |
| 18:51 | Syracuse | Neil Smith makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 18:51 | Syracuse | Neil Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 18:22 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters misses the shot from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 18:20 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley gets the offensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:55 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Eugene Rademacher - foul #1 on Eugene Rademacher, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), Brad Blackwell (SG), Thomas Mercer (SF), Winston Centeno (PF), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, Eugene Rademacher, Neil Smith, Frederick Davis, Dustin Regalado | |
| 17:55 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Lyle | 31-37 |
| 17:12 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Daniel Waters, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Bury (PF), Nicholas Stone (C) Daniel Waters, Matthew Bigley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher (SG), William Igo (SF), Sam Ford (C) Brad Blackwell, Thomas Mercer, Michael Sok | |
| 16:48 | Syracuse | Robert Bury blocks the jumper by William Igo | 31-37 |
| 16:47 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 16:45 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Robert Benning (SG), George Glover (SF) Troy Chambers, Shawn Saxton, Eric Tait | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Brad Blackwell (SG), Thomas Mercer (SF), Frederick Davis (PF) James Lyle, Eugene Rademacher, William Igo, Winston Centeno | |
| 16:31 | Syracuse | Erick Keen buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 16:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Benning drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Wilson | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Benning (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Glover (fresh) PF - Robert Bury (fresh) 2 blk. C - Nicholas Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Blackwell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Mercer (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Frederick Davis (fresh) 5 pts. C - Sam Ford (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis is whistled for a carry | 34-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Robert Robinson (SF), Daniel Waters (PF), Matthew Bigley (C) Frank Wilson, Robert Benning, George Glover, Robert Bury, Nicholas Stone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), Eugene Rademacher (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Winston Centeno (PF), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, Brad Blackwell, Thomas Mercer, Frederick Davis, Sam Ford | |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers is fouled on the floor by James Lyle - foul #2 on James Lyle, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (SF) Neil Smith | |
| 14:57 | Cincinnati | Eugene Rademacher is called for the reach on Shawn Saxton - foul #2 on Eugene Rademacher, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Neil Smith (SF) William Igo | |
| 14:35 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Shawn Saxton, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Thomas Mercer (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), Sam Ford (C) James Lyle, Neil Smith, Winston Centeno, Michael Sok | |
| 14:17 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Waters - foul #2 on Daniel Waters, team foul #5 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), Brad Blackwell (SG), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, Eugene Rademacher, Sam Ford | |
| 14:17 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:17 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Mercer - foul #3 on Thomas Mercer, team foul #5 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone (C) Matthew Bigley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Eugene Rademacher (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Winston Centeno (PF), Sam Ford (C) James Lyle, Brad Blackwell, Thomas Mercer, Frederick Davis, Michael Sok | |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 13:36 | Syracuse | Erick Keen misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Waters - foul #3 on Daniel Waters, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Robert Benning (SG), Robert Bury (PF) Troy Chambers, Shawn Saxton, Daniel Waters | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:36 | Syracuse | Erick Keen makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:36 | Syracuse | Erick Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:21 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone misses long on a floater from the left side | 36-42 |
| 13:20 | Syracuse | Sam Ford gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:04 | Syracuse | Sam Ford clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 13:02 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Bury | 36-42 |
| 12:45 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson banks in the layup | 38-42 |
| 12:28 | Syracuse | Erick Keen misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-42 |
| 12:26 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 12:05 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-42 |
| 12:04 | Syracuse | Neil Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 11:58 | Syracuse | Erick Keen connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Sam Ford | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Benning (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Bury (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Rademacher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Neil Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Winston Centeno (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sam Ford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson's pass is intercepted by Erick Keen | 38-45 |
| 11:14 | Syracuse | Erick Keen is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Erick Keen, team foul #6 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Eric Tait (SF), Daniel Waters (PF), Matthew Bigley (C) Frank Wilson, Robert Benning, Robert Robinson, Robert Bury, Nicholas Stone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), Brad Blackwell (SG), Thomas Mercer (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), Michael Sok (C) Erick Keen, Eugene Rademacher, Neil Smith, Winston Centeno, Sam Ford | |
| 10:53 | Cincinnati | The jump hook by Eric Tait is blocked by Michael Sok | 38-45 |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Michael Sok grabs the board | 38-45 |
| 10:39 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 10:15 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-48 |
| 10:13 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley tips it home | 40-48 |
| 09:47 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brad Blackwell, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley is fouled on the floor by Thomas Mercer - foul #4 on Thomas Mercer, team foul #8 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson (SF) Eric Tait | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher (SG), Winston Centeno (PF), Dustin Regalado (C) Brad Blackwell, Frederick Davis, Michael Sok | |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 09:07 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Mercer | 42-50 |
| 08:42 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers's pass is intercepted by Eugene Rademacher | 42-50 |
| 08:37 | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher lays it in | 42-52 |
| 08:11 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Robert Robinson | 44-52 |
| 07:56 | Syracuse | The short jumper by Dustin Regalado is denied by Robert Robinson | 44-52 |
| 07:55 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers grabs the board | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Troy Chambers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Saxton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Waters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Matthew Bigley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Lyle (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Eugene Rademacher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mercer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Winston Centeno (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dustin Regalado (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 44-52 |
| 07:26 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 07:01 | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher is fouled on the floor by Shawn Saxton - foul #3 on Shawn Saxton, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Robert Benning (SG), Eric Tait (SF), Robert Bury (PF), Nicholas Stone (C) Troy Chambers, Shawn Saxton, Robert Robinson, Daniel Waters, Matthew Bigley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), Michael Sok (C) James Lyle, Thomas Mercer, Winston Centeno, Dustin Regalado | |
| 07:01 | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:01 | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 06:45 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone buries a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Neil Smith - foul #1 on Neil Smith, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell (SG) Eugene Rademacher | |
| 06:45 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 06:35 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Neil Smith | 47-57 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Wilson and the foul's on Brad Blackwell - foul #2 on Brad Blackwell, team foul #10 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Sam Ford (C) Michael Sok | |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone misses the free throw | 49-57 |
| 06:16 | Syracuse | Sam Ford pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 06:03 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Benning - foul #3 on Robert Benning, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer (SF) Neil Smith | |
| 06:03 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:03 | Syracuse | Brad Blackwell misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 05:45 | Cincinnati | Robert Bury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson (SF) Eric Tait | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Neil Smith (SF), Michael Sok (C) Thomas Mercer, Sam Ford | |
| 05:27 | Syracuse | Erick Keen hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Brad Blackwell | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 05:12 | Cincinnati | Michael Sok blocks the short jumper by Robert Robinson | 49-60 |
| 05:10 | Syracuse | Neil Smith gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:51 | Syracuse | 3 seconds is called on Erick Keen | 49-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Daniel Waters (PF) Frank Wilson, Robert Benning, Robert Bury | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), Eugene Rademacher (SG), Thomas Mercer (SF), Winston Centeno (PF), Sam Ford (C) Erick Keen, Brad Blackwell, Neil Smith, Frederick Davis, Michael Sok | |
| 04:33 | Cincinnati | The pull-up jumper by Shawn Saxton is blocked by Sam Ford | 49-60 |
| 04:31 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Eugene Rademacher | 49-60 |
| 04:05 | Syracuse | Winston Centeno misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-60 |
| 04:03 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 03:50 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone loses the dribble to Eugene Rademacher | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Troy Chambers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Saxton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Waters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Stone (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Lyle (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Eugene Rademacher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Mercer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Winston Centeno (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sam Ford (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Syracuse | Thomas Mercer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Stone pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:13 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Mercer - foul #5 on Thomas Mercer, team foul #11 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Bury (PF), Matthew Bigley (C) Daniel Waters, Nicholas Stone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Brad Blackwell (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF), Michael Sok (C) James Lyle, Eugene Rademacher, Thomas Mercer, Winston Centeno, Sam Ford | |
| 03:13 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 03:13 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:48 | Syracuse | Erick Keen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 02:46 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Shawn Saxton | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers drills a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Michael Sok - foul #2 on Michael Sok, team foul #12 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eric Tait (SF) Robert Robinson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Lyle (PG), William Igo (SF) Erick Keen, Neil Smith | |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:54 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis lays it up and in on a great pass from James Lyle | 54-62 |
| 01:54 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson (SF), Daniel Waters (PF) Eric Tait, Robert Bury | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Winston Centeno (PF) Brad Blackwell, William Igo, Frederick Davis | |
| 01:34 | Cincinnati | Robert Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Sok | 54-62 |
| 01:32 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers gets the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers is hacked by James Lyle - foul #3 on James Lyle, team foul #13 | 54-62 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 01:14 | Cincinnati | Troy Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Neil Smith misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-62 |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Michael Sok hits the follow up shot | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:42 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Troy Chambers | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Troy Chambers is called for the reach on James Lyle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Troy Chambers, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Igo (SF) Neil Smith | |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | James Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | James Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:37 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Shawn Saxton | 61-66 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | William Igo is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Chambers - foul #3 on Troy Chambers, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), Neil Smith (SF), Frederick Davis (PF) James Lyle, Eugene Rademacher, Winston Centeno | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | William Igo makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | William Igo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Erick Keen steps in front of the Matthew Bigley pass | 61-68 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Erick Keen is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Chambers - foul #4 on Troy Chambers, team foul #11 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Rademacher (SG), Winston Centeno (PF) Neil Smith, Frederick Davis | |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Erick Keen makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Erick Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | William Igo steals the ball from Daniel Waters | 61-70 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | William Igo jams it | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:06 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-72 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Daniel Waters tips it home | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Erick Keen runs out the clock | 63-72 |