| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Joey Slone (fresh) SG - Roger Mitchell (fresh) SF - Joshua Casey (fresh) PF - Roderick Blake (fresh) C - Michael Hilario (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Noll (fresh) SG - Waldo Feldman (fresh) SF - Vernon Roland (fresh) PF - Christopher Jones (fresh) C - Lawrence Newton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Lawrence Newton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:42 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland banks in the layup on a nice dish by Waldo Feldman | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell is hacked by Waldo Feldman - foul #1 on Waldo Feldman, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Joey Slone, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Roderick Blake - foul #1 on Roderick Blake, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:13 | Milwaukee | Michael Hilario misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:11 | Milwaukee | Roderick Blake grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:50 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Newton - foul #1 on Lawrence Newton, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Augustus Majeski (PG), Claude Leary (SG), William Stice (SF), Louie Russell (PF), James Dirksen (C) Joey Slone, Roger Mitchell, Joshua Casey, Roderick Blake, Michael Hilario | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:30 | Milwaukee | Claude Leary's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Jones | 0-3 |
| 17:28 | Milwaukee | Claude Leary tips it home | 2-3 |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | Waldo Feldman makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Noll | 2-6 |
| 16:56 | Milwaukee | James Dirksen comes up short on the jumper from close range | 2-6 |
| 16:55 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 16:50 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-6 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Joey Slone (PG), Rashad Bibb (SF), Roderick Blake (PF), Michael Gurley (C) Augustus Majeski, William Stice, Louie Russell, James Dirksen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:36 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 2-6 |
| 16:35 | Syracuse | Lawrence Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:29 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 2-6 |
| 16:28 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:04 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Rashad Bibb | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Joey Slone (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Claude Leary (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rashad Bibb (fresh) PF - Roderick Blake (fresh) C - Michael Gurley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Noll (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Waldo Feldman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vernon Roland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Jones (fairly fresh) C - Lawrence Newton (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Syracuse | Waldo Feldman clanks a shot from the left block | 4-6 |
| 15:34 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll grabs the offensive board | 4-6 |
| 15:20 | Syracuse | Michael Gurley swats the layup by Vernon Roland | 4-6 |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Lawrence Newton tips it but misses | 4-6 |
| 15:16 | Milwaukee | Rashad Bibb grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:14 | Milwaukee | Christopher Jones is called for the reach on Roderick Blake in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Jones, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell (SG), Joshua Casey (SF), Louie Russell (PF), Michael Hilario (C) Claude Leary, Rashad Bibb, Roderick Blake, Michael Gurley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon (PG), Randy Adamek (SF) Matthew Noll, Vernon Roland | |
| 14:53 | Milwaukee | Louie Russell buries a runner from the baseline set up by Joey Slone | 6-6 |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Louie Russell - foul #1 on Louie Russell, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roderick Blake (PF) Louie Russell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek misses the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 14:06 | Milwaukee | Christopher Jones is called for the reach on Joey Slone - foul #2 on Christopher Jones, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Louie Russell (PF) Roderick Blake | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Suggs (PG), James Williams (PF) Christopher Jones, Lawrence Newton | |
| 13:49 | Milwaukee | Joshua Casey makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Hilario | 9-7 |
| 13:33 | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | James Williams tips it back up and in | 9-9 |
| 13:30 | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Jerome Jarmon in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| 13:18 | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon can't finish the layup | 9-9 |
| 13:16 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:59 | Milwaukee | Joshua Casey misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 12:57 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to James Suggs | 9-9 |
| 12:55 | Syracuse | James Suggs is fouled in the backcourt by Joey Slone - foul #2 on Joey Slone, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Augustus Majeski (PG), Roderick Blake (PF) Joey Slone, Louie Russell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Noll (PG), Vernon Roland (SF), Edgar Presley (C) James Suggs, Jerome Jarmon, Randy Adamek | |
| 12:49 | Syracuse | James Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 12:47 | Milwaukee | Michael Hilario pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:24 | Milwaukee | Vernon Roland blocks the short jumper by Michael Hilario | 9-9 |
| 12:23 | Syracuse | James Williams grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 12:19 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 9-9 |
| 12:17 | Milwaukee | Roderick Blake pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:04 | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Augustus Majeski | 12-9 |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | James Williams loses the dribble to Roger Mitchell | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Augustus Majeski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Casey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roderick Blake (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Hilario (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Noll (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Waldo Feldman (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Vernon Roland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Presley (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 11:33 | Syracuse | James Williams pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Joshua Casey - foul #1 on Joshua Casey, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Claude Leary (SG), William Stice (SF), James Dirksen (C) Roger Mitchell, Joshua Casey, Michael Hilario | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lawrence Newton (C) James Williams | |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:25 | Milwaukee | Vernon Roland picks off the pass by Augustus Majeski in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| 11:12 | Syracuse | Waldo Feldman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Newton | 12-13 |
| 10:45 | Milwaukee | James Dirksen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 12-13 |
| 10:44 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland gets the rebound | 12-13 |
| 10:40 | Syracuse | Lawrence Newton is hacked by James Dirksen - foul #1 on James Dirksen, team foul #6 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell (SG), Joshua Casey (SF), Michael Hilario (C) Augustus Majeski, William Stice, James Dirksen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Suggs (PG), Jerome Jarmon (SF), Randy Adamek (PF) Matthew Noll, Vernon Roland, Edgar Presley | |
| 10:31 | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 12-13 |
| 10:29 | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon hits the follow up shot | 12-15 |
| 10:12 | Milwaukee | Michael Hilario is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Claude Leary | 14-15 |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon is fouled on the floor by Joshua Casey - foul #2 on Joshua Casey, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Rashad Bibb (SF), Louie Russell (PF) Joshua Casey, Roderick Blake | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Williams (PF) James Suggs | |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon misses the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 09:57 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Michael Hilario | 14-15 |
| 09:35 | Milwaukee | Rashad Bibb misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 14-15 |
| 09:34 | Syracuse | Lawrence Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek is hacked by Rashad Bibb - foul #1 on Rashad Bibb, team foul #8 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Augustus Majeski (PG), William Stice (SF), Roderick Blake (PF), James Dirksen (C) Claude Leary, Rashad Bibb, Louie Russell, Michael Hilario | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Noll (PG), Vernon Roland (SF) Waldo Feldman, Lawrence Newton | |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 08:45 | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell buries a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Jerome Jarmon - foul #1 on Jerome Jarmon, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Claude Leary (PG), Michael Hilario (C) Augustus Majeski, James Dirksen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Suggs (SG), Edgar Presley (PF), Lawrence Newton (C) Jerome Jarmon, Randy Adamek, James Williams | |
| 08:45 | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell makes the free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:23 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll scores on a runner in the paint set up by Lawrence Newton | 17-19 |
| 07:58 | Milwaukee | Lawrence Newton swats the layup by William Stice | 17-19 |
| 07:57 | Milwaukee | Roderick Blake tips it in | 19-19 |
| 07:45 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland dunks the ball set up by Matthew Noll | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Claude Leary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Mitchell (tiring) 6 pts. SF - William Stice (fresh) PF - Roderick Blake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hilario (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Noll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Suggs (fresh) SF - Vernon Roland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edgar Presley (fresh) C - Lawrence Newton (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Milwaukee | Matthew Noll steals it from Roderick Blake | 19-21 |
| 07:22 | Syracuse | The short jumper by Vernon Roland is denied by Roderick Blake | 19-21 |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland tips it home | 19-23 |
| 06:56 | Milwaukee | William Stice clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-23 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Matthew Noll | 19-23 |
| 06:48 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland travels with the ball | 19-23 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Joey Slone (PG), Augustus Majeski (SG), Rashad Bibb (SF), Louie Russell (PF), James Dirksen (C) Claude Leary, Roger Mitchell, William Stice, Roderick Blake, Michael Hilario | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon (PG), Waldo Feldman (SG), Clifford Mercer (SF), James Williams (PF) Matthew Noll, James Suggs, Vernon Roland, Lawrence Newton | |
| 06:35 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone misses long on a shot from the left side | 19-23 |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | Clifford Mercer pulls down the rebound | 19-23 |
| 06:28 | Syracuse | James Dirksen is called for the reach on Clifford Mercer - foul #2 on James Dirksen, team foul #9 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Michael Gurley (C) James Dirksen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Jones (PF) Edgar Presley | |
| 06:28 | Syracuse | Clifford Mercer misses the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:28 | Milwaukee | Michael Gurley grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 06:05 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on Jerome Jarmon - foul #2 on Jerome Jarmon, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell (SG), Roderick Blake (PF), Michael Hilario (C) Augustus Majeski, Louie Russell, Michael Gurley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randy Adamek (SF) Clifford Mercer | |
| 06:05 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:05 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:43 | Syracuse | Waldo Feldman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 05:41 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Rashad Bibb | 21-23 |
| 05:12 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-23 |
| 05:11 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone tips it but misses | 21-23 |
| 05:10 | Syracuse | Waldo Feldman pulls down the rebound | 21-23 |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Rashad Bibb - foul #2 on Rashad Bibb, team foul #10 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Augustus Majeski (SG), William Stice (SF), Louie Russell (PF), Michael Gurley (C) Roger Mitchell, Rashad Bibb, Roderick Blake, Michael Hilario | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Noll (PG), Vernon Roland (SF) Jerome Jarmon, James Williams | |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 04:36 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone clanks a floater in the lane | 21-25 |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Matthew Noll grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:28 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Noll and the foul's on William Stice - foul #1 on William Stice, team foul #11 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell (SG), Joshua Casey (SF), Roderick Blake (PF), Michael Hilario (C) Augustus Majeski, William Stice, Louie Russell, Michael Gurley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Suggs (SG), Edgar Presley (C) Waldo Feldman, Randy Adamek | |
| 04:28 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland makes the free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:05 | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 21-28 |
| 04:04 | Milwaukee | Roderick Blake snags the offensive board | 21-28 |
| 03:47 | Milwaukee | Christopher Jones steps in front of the Joey Slone pass | 21-28 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Joey Slone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Mitchell (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Joshua Casey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roderick Blake (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Hilario (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Noll (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Suggs (fresh) SF - Vernon Roland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Jones (fairly fresh) C - Edgar Presley (fresh) | |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | Christopher Jones is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 21-28 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Claude Leary (SG), Louie Russell (PF), James Dirksen (C) Roger Mitchell, Roderick Blake, Michael Hilario | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Jarmon (PG), Waldo Feldman (SG), Lawrence Newton (C) Matthew Noll, James Suggs, Edgar Presley | |
| 03:22 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone is hacked by Christopher Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Jones, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Williams (PF) Christopher Jones | |
| 03:22 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 03:22 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Lawrence Newton | 21-28 |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | Lawrence Newton misses long on a floater from close range | 21-28 |
| 03:04 | Milwaukee | James Dirksen grabs the board | 21-28 |
| 03:01 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Jarmon - foul #3 on Jerome Jarmon, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roderick Blake (PF) Louie Russell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Suggs (PG), Clifford Mercer (SF) Jerome Jarmon, Vernon Roland | |
| 03:01 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 03:01 | Syracuse | Lawrence Newton snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 02:45 | Syracuse | James Suggs scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by James Williams | 21-30 |
| 02:31 | Milwaukee | James Dirksen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-30 |
| 02:30 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to James Williams | 21-30 |
| 02:26 | Syracuse | Roderick Blake steals the ball from Waldo Feldman | 21-30 |
| 01:57 | Milwaukee | Joey Slone hits a fadeaway in the lane | 23-30 |
| 01:37 | Syracuse | Waldo Feldman clanks a floater from the right side | 23-30 |
| 01:35 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Roderick Blake | 23-30 |
| 01:13 | Milwaukee | Claude Leary hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 23-30 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Waldo Feldman gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 01:06 | Syracuse | Waldo Feldman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 01:04 | Milwaukee | James Dirksen gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 00:47 | Milwaukee | Joshua Casey is called for 3 seconds | 23-30 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Roger Mitchell (SG), Louie Russell (PF), Michael Hilario (C) Claude Leary, Roderick Blake, James Dirksen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Noll (PG), James Menefee (SG), Vernon Roland (SF), Randy Adamek (PF), Edgar Presley (C) James Suggs, Waldo Feldman, Clifford Mercer, James Williams, Lawrence Newton | |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-32 |
| 00:22 | Milwaukee | Michael Hilario throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | Randy Adamek is denied on a layup by Louie Russell | 23-32 |
| 00:01 | Syracuse | Vernon Roland gets the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | The clock runs out | 23-32 |