| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Lewis Suttle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Winkles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Kranz (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Kim (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Donlon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Brian Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Dickey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Armando Roman (fresh) C - Albert Render (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Syracuse | Albert Render misses the wide open shot from the right block | 28-41 |
| 19:41 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Robert Kim | 28-41 |
| 19:17 | Delaware State | Robert Kim is whistled for traveling | 28-41 |
| 19:14 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Kranz - foul #1 on Marvin Kranz, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 19:07 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Frank Winkles - foul #3 on Frank Winkles, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| 19:07 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 19:07 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 19:07 | Delaware State | Gerald Donlon grabs the board | 28-42 |
| 18:45 | Delaware State | Gerald Donlon can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Harris - foul #1 on Brian Harris, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares (SF), William Libby (PF) Paul Dickey, Armando Roman | |
| 18:45 | Delaware State | Gerald Donlon makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 18:45 | Delaware State | Gerald Donlon misses the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 18:45 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Daniel Valladares | 29-42 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks can't connect on an uncontested shot in the lane | 29-42 |
| 18:30 | Delaware State | Robert Kim grabs the defensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 18:04 | Delaware State | Marvin Kranz hits a shot from the left side | 31-42 |
| 17:53 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Harris | 31-44 |
| 17:51 | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle is hacked by Brian Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Harris, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Bradley Hill (PG), James Richardson (C) Lewis Suttle, Gerald Donlon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy (SG), Blair Cheek (C) Robert Brooks, Albert Render | |
| 17:31 | Delaware State | Frank Winkles loses the ball out of bounds | 31-44 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Dickey (SF), Armando Roman (PF) Daniel Valladares, William Libby | |
| 17:11 | Syracuse | Frank Winkles is called for the reach on Paul Dickey - foul #4 on Frank Winkles, team foul #3 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Joseph Ventura (SG), James Loman (SF) Frank Winkles, Marvin Kranz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:04 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 31-44 |
| 17:02 | Syracuse | Armando Roman gets the offensive rebound | 31-44 |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 16:50 | Delaware State | James Richardson grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 16:32 | Delaware State | Robert Kim clanks a jump hook from close range | 31-44 |
| 16:30 | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy pulls down the rebound | 31-44 |
| 16:11 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Armando Roman | 31-47 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 15:54 | Delaware State | Robert Kim can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-47 |
| 15:53 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Bradley Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ventura (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Loman (fresh) PF - Robert Kim (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Richardson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Brian Harris (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Dickey (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Armando Roman (fairly fresh) C - Blair Cheek (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek misses the jump hook from the baseline | 31-47 |
| 15:45 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Murphy | 31-47 |
| 15:31 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-47 |
| 15:30 | Delaware State | James Richardson pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 15:21 | Delaware State | Robert Kim drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Joseph Ventura and he's hacked by Paul Dickey - foul #1 on Paul Dickey, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle (PG), Marvin Kranz (SF), Gerald Donlon (C) Joseph Ventura, James Loman, James Richardson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Swann (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), Daniel Valladares (SF), William Libby (PF), Albert Render (C) Brian Harris, Kurt Murphy, Paul Dickey, Armando Roman, Blair Cheek | |
| 15:21 | Delaware State | Robert Kim makes the free throw | 34-47 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Brooks | 34-50 |
| 14:43 | Delaware State | Gerald Donlon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-50 |
| 14:42 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 14:14 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks makes the jumper near the basket set up by William Libby | 34-52 |
| 13:56 | Delaware State | Robert Brooks picks off the pass by Gerald Donlon | 34-52 |
| 13:53 | Syracuse | Jack Swann hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Brooks | 34-54 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 13:38 | Delaware State | Gerald Donlon slams it home | 36-54 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | Jack Swann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-54 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremy Lynch (PG), Joseph Ventura (SG), George Dejesus (PF) Lewis Suttle, Bradley Hill, Robert Kim | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Larry Hawkins (SG), Brian Paras (PF), Blair Cheek (C) Robert Brooks, William Libby, Albert Render | |
| 13:26 | Delaware State | Marvin Kranz loses the dribble to Blair Cheek | 36-54 |
| 13:08 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-54 |
| 13:06 | Delaware State | Gerald Donlon grabs the defensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 12:49 | Delaware State | Jeremy Lynch misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Paras - foul #1 on Brian Paras, team foul #4 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Frank Winkles (SG), James Loman (SF) Joseph Ventura, Marvin Kranz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 12:49 | Delaware State | Jeremy Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 12:49 | Delaware State | Jeremy Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 12:49 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek grabs the defensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 12:22 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-54 |
| 12:20 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek grabs the offensive board | 37-54 |
| 12:05 | Syracuse | Frank Winkles is called for the reach on Larry Hawkins - foul #5 on Frank Winkles, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle (PG), Joseph Ventura (SG), James Richardson (PF) Jeremy Lynch, Frank Winkles, George Dejesus | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy (SG), Paul Dickey (SF), Armando Roman (PF) Larry Hawkins, Daniel Valladares, Brian Paras | |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek hits a fadeaway from close range | 37-56 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Lewis Suttle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ventura (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Loman (fresh) PF - James Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Donlon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Swann (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kurt Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Dickey (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Armando Roman (fresh) C - Blair Cheek (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gerald Donlon | 40-56 |
| 11:23 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-56 |
| 11:21 | Syracuse | Armando Roman tips it back up and in | 40-58 |
| 11:00 | Delaware State | Paul Dickey takes the ball from James Loman | 40-58 |
| 10:41 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey travels with the ball | 40-58 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Bradley Hill (SG), Marvin Kranz (SF), George Dejesus (PF) Joseph Ventura, James Loman, James Richardson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Brooks (PG), Larry Hawkins (SG), Daniel Valladares (SF), William Libby (PF), Albert Render (C) Jack Swann, Kurt Murphy, Paul Dickey, Armando Roman, Blair Cheek | |
| 10:25 | Delaware State | Robert Brooks is called for the reach on Lewis Suttle - foul #2 on Robert Brooks, team foul #5 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Harris (PG) Larry Hawkins | |
| 10:07 | Delaware State | Bradley Hill misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-58 |
| 10:05 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to William Libby | 40-58 |
| 09:43 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks's pass is intercepted by Marvin Kranz | 40-58 |
| 09:25 | Delaware State | Brian Harris is called for the reach on Lewis Suttle - foul #3 on Brian Harris, team foul #6 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremy Lynch (PG), Robert Kim (PF), James Richardson (C) Lewis Suttle, George Dejesus, Gerald Donlon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Larry Hawkins (SG), Paul Dickey (SF), Brian Paras (PF) Brian Harris, Daniel Valladares, William Libby | |
| 09:12 | Delaware State | Bradley Hill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-58 |
| 09:11 | Syracuse | Albert Render gets the rebound | 40-58 |
| 08:53 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-58 |
| 08:51 | Delaware State | Bradley Hill grabs the board | 40-58 |
| 08:28 | Delaware State | Marvin Kranz hits a 3 from straight away | 43-58 |
| 08:07 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks clanks a jump hook in the lane | 43-58 |
| 08:05 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks grabs the offensive board | 43-58 |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | Bradley Hill is called for the reach on Paul Dickey - foul #2 on Bradley Hill, team foul #5 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle (PG), Joseph Ventura (SG), James Loman (SF), George Dejesus (PF), Gerald Donlon (C) Jeremy Lynch, Bradley Hill, Marvin Kranz, Robert Kim, James Richardson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Harris (PG), Kurt Murphy (SG), Daniel Valladares (SF), Armando Roman (PF), Blair Cheek (C) Robert Brooks, Larry Hawkins, Paul Dickey, Brian Paras, Albert Render | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Lewis Suttle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ventura (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Loman (fresh) PF - George Dejesus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Donlon (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Brian Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kurt Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Valladares (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Armando Roman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Blair Cheek (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Valladares | 43-61 |
| 07:21 | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-61 |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares pulls down the rebound | 43-61 |
| 07:17 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek is hacked by Gerald Donlon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Donlon, team foul #6 | 43-61 |
| 06:58 | Syracuse | Armando Roman hits the finger roll and he's fouled by George Dejesus - foul #1 on George Dejesus, team foul #7 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Swann (PG) Brian Harris | |
| 06:58 | Syracuse | Armando Roman makes the free throw | 43-64 |
| 06:40 | Delaware State | Armando Roman swats the short shot by Gerald Donlon | 43-64 |
| 06:39 | Delaware State | George Dejesus can't tip it in | 43-64 |
| 06:38 | Syracuse | Armando Roman gets the rebound | 43-64 |
| 06:26 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares clanks a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on James Loman - foul #2 on James Loman, team foul #8 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Robert Kim (PF) George Dejesus | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Libby (PF) Armando Roman | |
| 06:26 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares misses the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 06:26 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares makes the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 06:26 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares makes the 3rd free throw | 43-66 |
| 06:11 | Delaware State | Robert Kim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-66 |
| 06:10 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares grabs the defensive rebound | 43-66 |
| 05:58 | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy is fouled on the floor by Gerald Donlon - foul #2 on Gerald Donlon, team foul #9 | 43-66 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremy Lynch (PG) Lewis Suttle | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Harris (PG), Paul Dickey (SF), Albert Render (C) Jack Swann, Daniel Valladares, Blair Cheek | |
| 05:58 | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 05:58 | Delaware State | Robert Kim snags the defensive board | 43-66 |
| 05:48 | Delaware State | Joseph Ventura makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-66 |
| 05:26 | Syracuse | William Libby loses the ball out of bounds | 46-66 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Bradley Hill (SG), Marvin Kranz (SF), James Richardson (C) Joseph Ventura, James Loman, Gerald Donlon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Larry Hawkins (SG), Armando Roman (PF), Brian Paras (C) Kurt Murphy, Paul Dickey, Albert Render | |
| 05:17 | Delaware State | Robert Kim misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-66 |
| 05:16 | Delaware State | The offensive rebound goes to James Richardson | 46-66 |
| 04:53 | Delaware State | Robert Kim hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 46-66 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Brian Harris snags the defensive board | 46-66 |
| 04:42 | Syracuse | Larry Hawkins is hacked by Jeremy Lynch - foul #3 on Jeremy Lynch, team foul #10 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle (PG), James Loman (SF), George Dejesus (PF) Jeremy Lynch, Marvin Kranz, Robert Kim | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Swann (PG), Paul Dickey (SF), Blair Cheek (C) Brian Harris, William Libby, Armando Roman | |
| 04:42 | Syracuse | Larry Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 04:42 | Syracuse | Larry Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| 04:20 | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-68 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek snags the defensive board | 46-68 |
| 03:56 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek is called for traveling | 46-68 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Joseph Ventura (SG), Gerald Donlon (C) Bradley Hill, James Richardson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Brooks (SG), Daniel Valladares (SF), Armando Roman (PF), Albert Render (C) Larry Hawkins, Paul Dickey, Brian Paras, Blair Cheek | |
| 03:32 | Delaware State | James Loman banks in the layup | 48-68 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Lewis Suttle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ventura (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Loman (tiring) 2 pts. PF - George Dejesus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Donlon (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Swann (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Valladares (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Armando Roman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Render (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Brooks | 48-71 |
| 02:55 | Delaware State | Joseph Ventura clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-71 |
| 02:54 | Delaware State | James Loman tips it in | 50-71 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:33 | Syracuse | The jumper by Robert Brooks is denied by Gerald Donlon | 50-71 |
| 02:32 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares tips it back up and in | 50-73 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 02:12 | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-73 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 53-73 |
| 01:47 | Syracuse | Albert Render tips it in | 53-75 |
| 01:34 | Delaware State | Lewis Suttle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-75 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Bradley Hill (SG), Marvin Kranz (SF), Robert Kim (PF) Joseph Ventura, James Loman, George Dejesus | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Dickey (SF) Daniel Valladares | |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Swann | 53-78 |
| 00:57 | Delaware State | Bradley Hill is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Bradley Hill, team foul #11 | 53-78 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-78 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+4) | |
| 00:30 | Delaware State | Bradley Hill drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-78 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Jack Swann runs out the clock | 55-78 |