| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charley Kinder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Troutman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) PF - Tommy Antonio (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roscoe Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Robert Jordan inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | UConn | Robert Jordan is whistled for a carry | 40-42 |
| 19:41 | Syracuse | Thomas Jenkins picks off the pass by Paul McTigue in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 19:35 | UConn | Christopher Troutman is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner from the right block | 40-42 |
| 19:33 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 19:21 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses the wide open runner from the left block | 40-42 |
| 19:20 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 19:02 | UConn | Thomas Jenkins knocks in the runner in the paint | 42-44 |
| 18:44 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses the shot from the left block | 42-44 |
| 18:42 | UConn | Christopher Troutman snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 18:21 | UConn | Robert Jordan comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 18:19 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 18:14 | Syracuse | William Robinson is called for the reach on John Vaughan in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Robinson, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Koehler (PG), David Clark (SF), Larry Orsini (PF) William Robinson, Robert Jordan, Thomas Jenkins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), Jason Russell (SF), Clarence Norris (PF), Harold Brackett (C) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Robert Lane, Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| 18:02 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jason Russell and he's hacked by Charley Kinder - foul #3 on Charley Kinder, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Shawn Phelps (SG), Clark Roberts (C) Charley Kinder, Christopher Troutman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 18:02 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett misses the free throw | 42-46 |
| 18:02 | UConn | Clark Roberts pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 17:43 | UConn | Joseph Koehler connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from David Clark | 45-46 |
| 17:36 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 45-46 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty hits the follow up shot | 45-48 |
| 17:30 | UConn | Joseph Koehler is called for traveling | 45-48 |
| 17:16 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 17:14 | UConn | The rebound goes to Larry Orsini | 45-48 |
| 16:53 | UConn | David Clark makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Joseph Koehler | 47-48 |
| 16:39 | Syracuse | Jason Russell blows the wide open layup | 47-48 |
| 16:37 | Syracuse | Jason Russell tips it back up and in | 47-50 |
| 16:23 | UConn | Jason Russell denies the turnaround by David Clark | 47-50 |
| 16:22 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett clanks a shot from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 16:06 | UConn | Clark Roberts snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 16:01 | UConn | Joseph Koehler comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-50 |
| 16:00 | UConn | Clark Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Koehler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Phelps (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Larry Orsini (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Clark Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicolas Daugherty (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Carnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Russell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clarence Norris (fairly fresh) C - Harold Brackett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | UConn | David Clark hits a jumper from the left block set up by Clark Roberts and the foul's on Jason Russell - foul #2 on Jason Russell, team foul #1 | 49-50 |
| Subs | UConn | William Robinson (PG), Charley Kinder (SG), Thomas Jenkins (PF), Christopher Troutman (C) Joseph Koehler, Shawn Phelps, Larry Orsini, Clark Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Tommy Antonio (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, Jason Russell, Clarence Norris, Harold Brackett | |
| 15:55 | UConn | David Clark misses the free throw | 49-50 |
| 15:55 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 15:41 | Syracuse | John Vaughan misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by David Clark - foul #2 on David Clark, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jordan (SF) David Clark | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:41 | Syracuse | John Vaughan makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 15:41 | Syracuse | John Vaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 15:31 | UConn | Christopher Troutman drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Charley Kinder and he's fouled by Roscoe Edwards - foul #1 on Roscoe Edwards, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| 15:31 | UConn | Christopher Troutman makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 15:04 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tommy Antonio | 52-54 |
| 14:45 | UConn | Christopher Troutman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 52-54 |
| 14:44 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 14:24 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards misses the wide open floater from the left side | 52-54 |
| 14:23 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards tips it in | 52-56 |
| 14:14 | UConn | Robert Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-56 |
| 14:13 | UConn | William Robinson grabs the offensive board | 52-56 |
| 14:00 | UConn | Christopher Troutman is fouled on the floor by Robert Lane - foul #2 on Robert Lane, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Koehler (PG) William Robinson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), William Grimes (SF), Jason Russell (PF) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Robert Lane, Tommy Antonio | |
| 13:51 | UConn | Charley Kinder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 13:49 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to William Grimes | 52-56 |
| 13:34 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Grimes | 52-59 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Charley Kinder misses the 3 from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 13:23 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Troutman | 52-59 |
| 13:08 | UConn | Joseph Koehler steps out of bounds on the sideline | 52-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Treadwell (PG), Shawn Phelps (SG), Larry Orsini (PF), Clark Roberts (C) Joseph Koehler, Charley Kinder, Thomas Jenkins, Christopher Troutman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harold Brackett (C) Roscoe Edwards | |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Robert Jordan pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 12:22 | UConn | Larry Orsini hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Shawn Phelps and he's hacked by William Grimes - foul #1 on William Grimes, team foul #4 | 54-59 |
| Subs | UConn | William Robinson (PG), David Clark (SF) Joseph Treadwell, Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Tommy Antonio (PF), Clarence Norris (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, William Grimes, Jason Russell, Harold Brackett | |
| 12:22 | UConn | Larry Orsini makes the free throw | 55-59 |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Lane | 55-61 |
| 11:54 | UConn | Larry Orsini loses the dribble to Robert Lane | 55-61 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Phelps (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Larry Orsini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clark Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) PF - Tommy Antonio (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Norris (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Lane | 55-63 |
| 11:26 | UConn | Shawn Phelps connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from David Clark | 57-63 |
| 11:24 | Syracuse | Larry Orsini steals the ball from Robert Lane in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| 11:17 | UConn | Clark Roberts misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Clarence Norris - foul #3 on Clarence Norris, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Koehler (PG), Charley Kinder (SG), Christopher Troutman (C) William Robinson, Shawn Phelps, Larry Orsini | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (SG), Roscoe Edwards (C) Paul McTigue, Clarence Norris | |
| 11:17 | UConn | Clark Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 11:17 | UConn | Clark Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 11:06 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-63 |
| 11:04 | Syracuse | Robert Lane snags the offensive board | 59-63 |
| 10:45 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-63 |
| 10:44 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 10:30 | Syracuse | John Vaughan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 10:29 | UConn | Christopher Troutman pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Joseph Koehler clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Vaughan - foul #2 on John Vaughan, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| Subs | UConn | William Robinson (SF), Thomas Jenkins (PF) David Clark, Clark Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes (SG), William Grimes (SF), Jason Russell (PF) John Vaughan, Robert Lane, Tommy Antonio | |
| 10:15 | UConn | Joseph Koehler misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 10:15 | UConn | Joseph Koehler misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | William Grimes gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 09:53 | Syracuse | Jason Russell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 09:43 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes misses the jumper from the right side | 59-63 |
| 09:42 | UConn | Christopher Troutman gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 09:36 | UConn | William Robinson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 09:35 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | William Robinson steals the ball from Daniel Carnes | 59-63 |
| 09:01 | UConn | William Robinson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by William Grimes - foul #2 on William Grimes, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Shawn Phelps (SG), Robert Jordan (SF) Joseph Koehler, Charley Kinder | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul McTigue (SG), Tommy Antonio (PF), Harold Brackett (C) Nicolas Daugherty, William Grimes, Roscoe Edwards | |
| 09:01 | UConn | William Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 09:01 | UConn | William Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 08:48 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Treadwell (PG) William Robinson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 08:41 | UConn | Christopher Troutman evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 08:25 | Syracuse | Jason Russell knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Carnes and the foul's on Robert Jordan - foul #2 on Robert Jordan, team foul #4 | 62-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Orsini (PF) Thomas Jenkins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG) Daniel Carnes | |
| 08:25 | Syracuse | Jason Russell makes the free throw | 62-66 |
| 08:13 | UConn | Robert Jordan connects on the open 3 from straight away set up by Christopher Troutman out of the doubleteam | 65-66 |
| 08:09 | Syracuse | John Vaughan loses the dribble to Shawn Phelps in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 08:08 | UConn | Robert Jordan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shawn Phelps | 67-66 |
| 07:54 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jason Russell | 67-68 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Treadwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Phelps (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Jordan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Orsini (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Troutman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Russell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tommy Antonio (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Brackett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:45 | UConn | Christopher Troutman hits a jumper from close range | 69-68 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Larry Orsini - foul #1 on Larry Orsini, team foul #5 | 69-68 |
| Subs | UConn | William Robinson (PG), Charley Kinder (SG), David Clark (SF), Thomas Jenkins (PF) Joseph Treadwell, Shawn Phelps, Robert Jordan, Larry Orsini | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Clarence Norris (C) Paul McTigue, Jason Russell, Harold Brackett | |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 07:14 | UConn | David Clark double dribbles | 69-70 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes (SG), Roscoe Edwards (C) John Vaughan, Tommy Antonio | |
| 06:58 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint | 69-72 |
| 06:54 | UConn | William Robinson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Koehler (PG) William Robinson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:33 | Syracuse | Thomas Jenkins is called for the reach on Roscoe Edwards - foul #3 on Thomas Jenkins, team foul #6 | 69-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Shawn Phelps (SG), Clark Roberts (C) Charley Kinder, Christopher Troutman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:12 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Carnes | 69-74 |
| 06:03 | UConn | David Clark clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clarence Norris - foul #4 on Clarence Norris, team foul #8 | 69-74 |
| Subs | UConn | William Robinson (PG), Larry Orsini (PF) Joseph Koehler, Thomas Jenkins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), William Grimes (SF), Tommy Antonio (PF), Harold Brackett (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, Robert Lane, Clarence Norris, Roscoe Edwards | |
| 06:03 | UConn | David Clark makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 06:03 | UConn | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 05:59 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-74 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Jordan (SF) David Clark | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:46 | UConn | Larry Orsini loses the ball out of bounds | 71-74 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Troutman (C) Clark Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:31 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett double dribbles | 71-74 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Treadwell (SG) Shawn Phelps | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:18 | UConn | Joseph Treadwell makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by William Robinson | 73-74 |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | William Grimes clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Jordan - foul #3 on Robert Jordan, team foul #7 | 73-74 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Koehler (PG), Thomas Jenkins (PF) William Robinson, Larry Orsini | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), Jason Russell (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Tommy Antonio, Harold Brackett | |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | William Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | William Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 04:45 | UConn | William Grimes swats the short shot by Christopher Troutman | 73-76 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 04:40 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty is hacked by Joseph Koehler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Koehler, team foul #8 | 73-76 |
| Subs | UConn | Shawn Phelps (SG), David Clark (SF), Clark Roberts (C) Joseph Treadwell, Robert Jordan, Christopher Troutman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:40 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty misses the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 04:40 | UConn | Thomas Jenkins grabs the board | 73-76 |
| 04:20 | UConn | Clark Roberts clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-76 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Jason Russell snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 03:53 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Koehler - foul #3 on Joseph Koehler, team foul #9 | 73-76 |
| Subs | UConn | Charley Kinder (SG), Larry Orsini (PF), Christopher Troutman (C) Shawn Phelps, Thomas Jenkins, Clark Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), Robert Lane (SF) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, William Grimes | |
| 03:53 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 03:53 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 03:53 | UConn | Larry Orsini grabs the defensive rebound | 73-77 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joseph Koehler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charley Kinder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Clark (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Larry Orsini (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Troutman (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) PF - Jason Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Roscoe Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:38 | UConn | David Clark clanks a jumper from the right side | 73-77 |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Robert Lane pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| 03:22 | Syracuse | Jason Russell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 73-77 |
| 03:21 | Syracuse | Jason Russell tips it back up and in | 73-79 |
| 03:07 | UConn | David Clark misses the fadeaway in the paint | 73-79 |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | Robert Lane gets the rebound | 73-79 |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue knocks in the floater from the left side | 73-81 |
| 02:41 | UConn | Charley Kinder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-81 |
| 02:39 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Roscoe Edwards | 73-81 |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Christopher Troutman denies the turnaround by John Vaughan | 73-81 |
| 02:22 | Syracuse | John Vaughan tips it back up and in | 73-83 |
| 02:22 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-83 |
| Subs | UConn | William Robinson (PG), Robert Jordan (SF), Thomas Jenkins (PF), Clark Roberts (C) Joseph Koehler, David Clark, Larry Orsini, Christopher Troutman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio (PF) Jason Russell | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:13 | UConn | Clark Roberts misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 73-83 |
| 02:12 | UConn | Clark Roberts tips it home | 75-83 |
| 02:09 | Syracuse | Thomas Jenkins is called for the reach on John Vaughan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Jenkins, team foul #10 | 75-83 |
| 02:09 | Syracuse | John Vaughan makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 02:09 | Syracuse | John Vaughan misses the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 02:09 | UConn | Clark Roberts grabs the board | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:55 | UConn | William Robinson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 01:54 | UConn | William Robinson hits the follow up shot | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue is fouled in the backcourt by Charley Kinder - foul #4 on Charley Kinder, team foul #11 | 77-84 |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Troutman (C) Clark Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jason Russell (SF) Robert Lane | |
| 01:53 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 01:53 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| 01:53 | UConn | Christopher Troutman pulls down the rebound | 77-84 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Christopher Troutman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 77-84 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio gets the rebound | 77-84 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Charley Kinder is called for the reach on Tommy Antonio in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charley Kinder, team foul #12 | 77-84 |
| Subs | UConn | Shawn Phelps (SG) Charley Kinder | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 77-85 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio makes the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| 01:23 | UConn | William Robinson is hacked by Roscoe Edwards - foul #2 on Roscoe Edwards, team foul #9 | 77-86 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Lane (SF) Jason Russell | |
| 01:23 | UConn | William Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio snags the defensive board | 77-86 |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio is hacked by William Robinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Robinson, team foul #13 | 77-86 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jason Russell (SF) Robert Lane | |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio misses the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 01:21 | UConn | Robert Jordan pulls down the rebound | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:12 | UConn | Christopher Troutman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Roscoe Edwards - foul #3 on Roscoe Edwards, team foul #10 | 77-87 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), Clarence Norris (PF), Harold Brackett (C) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| 01:12 | UConn | Christopher Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 01:12 | UConn | Christopher Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett is hacked by Shawn Phelps in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shawn Phelps, team foul #14 | 79-87 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), Tommy Antonio (PF) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, Clarence Norris | |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett makes the 1st free throw | 79-88 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett makes the 2nd free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:53 | UConn | William Robinson makes the wide open shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Phelps | 81-89 |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-89 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards (C) Harold Brackett | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Shawn Phelps is called for the reach on Paul McTigue in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Phelps, team foul #15 | 81-89 |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue makes the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:51 | UConn | The rebound goes to Christopher Troutman | 81-90 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | UConn | Shawn Phelps double dribbles | 81-90 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | John Vaughan is hacked by Shawn Phelps in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Phelps, team foul #16 | 81-90 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | John Vaughan misses the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | John Vaughan misses the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:43 | UConn | The rebound goes to Thomas Jenkins | 81-90 |
| 00:37 | UConn | William Robinson misses the 3 from straight away | 81-90 |
| 00:35 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio grabs the defensive rebound | 81-90 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Phelps - foul #4 on Shawn Phelps, team foul #17 | 81-90 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio makes the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | UConn | Christopher Troutman is fouled on the floor by Roscoe Edwards - foul #4 on Roscoe Edwards, team foul #11 | 81-92 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), Clarence Norris (PF), Harold Brackett (C) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| 00:28 | UConn | Christopher Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:28 | UConn | Christopher Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:25 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes is hacked by Shawn Phelps in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shawn Phelps, team foul #18 | 83-92 |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Koehler (SG) Shawn Phelps | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul McTigue (SG), Tommy Antonio (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Clarence Norris, Harold Brackett | |
| 00:25 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes makes the 1st free throw | 83-93 |
| 00:25 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes makes the 2nd free throw | 83-94 |
| 00:19 | UConn | Christopher Troutman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Carnes - foul #2 on Daniel Carnes, team foul #12 | 83-94 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Clarence Norris (PF), Harold Brackett (C) Paul McTigue, Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| 00:19 | UConn | Christopher Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 84-94 |
| 00:19 | UConn | Christopher Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | Joseph Koehler is called for the reach on Daniel Carnes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Koehler, team foul #19 | 85-94 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul McTigue (SG), Tommy Antonio (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Clarence Norris, Harold Brackett | |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes misses the 1st free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes makes the 2nd free throw | 85-95 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Christopher Troutman misses the jump hook from the right block | 85-95 |
| 00:10 | UConn | Robert Jordan tips it but misses | 85-95 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards gets the rebound | 85-95 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes runs out the clock | 85-95 |