| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tommy Antonio (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roscoe Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - John Christner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Fegley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Chambers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Pender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Bell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Robert Lane inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Syracuse | John Vaughan hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 30-27 |
| 19:42 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue can't tip it in | 30-27 |
| 19:40 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 19:22 | Georgetown | John Bell buries a floater from the right side set up by Charles Chambers | 30-29 |
| 19:07 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Paul McTigue | 33-29 |
| 18:40 | Georgetown | John Bell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Tommy Antonio - foul #1 on Tommy Antonio, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Art Shugart (SG), David Weldon (PF) Nicholas Fegley, Ronald Pender | |
| 18:40 | Georgetown | John Bell misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 18:40 | Georgetown | John Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 18:25 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Paul McTigue | 35-30 |
| 18:02 | Georgetown | Robert Lane takes the ball from Charles Chambers | 35-30 |
| 17:59 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses the dunk | 35-30 |
| 17:58 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Paul McTigue | 35-30 |
| 17:40 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 17:20 | Georgetown | John Bell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-30 |
| 17:19 | Georgetown | John Bell snags the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 17:00 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Art Shugart | 38-33 |
| 16:38 | Syracuse | John Vaughan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (SG), Jason Russell (SF) Paul McTigue, Robert Lane | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Nicholas Fegley (SG), Ronald Pender (PF), Manuel Khoury (C) Art Shugart, David Weldon, John Bell | |
| 16:11 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 16:09 | Georgetown | John Christner grabs the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 15:44 | Georgetown | Tommy Antonio swats the layup by Charles Chambers | 38-33 |
| 15:42 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Nicolas Daugherty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Russell (fresh) PF - Tommy Antonio (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Roscoe Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - John Christner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Fegley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Chambers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Pender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Manuel Khoury (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Syracuse | John Vaughan comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 15:29 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio grabs the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | John Vaughan hits a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Ronald Pender - foul #2 on Ronald Pender, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul McTigue (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Harold Brackett (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Art Shugart (PG), David Weldon (PF) John Christner, Ronald Pender | |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | John Vaughan makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:52 | Georgetown | Robert Lane steals the ball from Charles Chambers | 41-33 |
| 14:49 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue hits the finger roll set up by Robert Lane | 43-33 |
| 14:30 | Georgetown | Manuel Khoury hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Weldon | 43-35 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | The short jumper by Harold Brackett is denied by Manuel Khoury | 43-35 |
| 14:06 | Syracuse | Jason Russell tips it in | 45-35 |
| 13:46 | Georgetown | Nicholas Fegley drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Manuel Khoury | 45-38 |
| 13:21 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett misses the easy layup | 45-38 |
| 13:20 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 12:58 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Harold Brackett - foul #2 on Harold Brackett, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), William Grimes (SF), Tommy Antonio (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Robert Lane, Jason Russell, Harold Brackett | |
| Subs | Georgetown | John Christner (PG), Ronald Pender (PF), John Bell (C) Art Shugart, David Weldon, Manuel Khoury | |
| 12:58 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:58 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:36 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Tommy Antonio, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Art Shugart (SG) Nicholas Fegley | |
| 12:16 | Georgetown | John Bell connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 12:03 | Syracuse | John Christner steals it from Daniel Carnes | 45-42 |
| 11:34 | Georgetown | Art Shugart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-42 |
| 11:33 | Georgetown | John Bell snags the offensive board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicolas Daugherty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Carnes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Grimes (fresh) PF - Tommy Antonio (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Roscoe Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - John Christner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Art Shugart (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Charles Chambers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Pender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 11:14 | Georgetown | John Christner misses the tip | 45-42 |
| 11:13 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 10:55 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 10:54 | Georgetown | John Bell grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 10:37 | Georgetown | John Christner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-42 |
| 10:36 | Georgetown | John Bell grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 10:16 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 10:14 | Georgetown | John Bell tips it home | 45-44 |
| 09:49 | Syracuse | William Grimes is hacked by John Bell - foul #2 on John Bell, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), Robert Lane (SF) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, William Grimes | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Nicholas Fegley (SG), David Weldon (PF) Art Shugart, Ronald Pender | |
| 09:38 | Syracuse | John Vaughan misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John Christner - foul #2 on John Christner, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| 09:38 | Syracuse | John Vaughan makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:38 | Syracuse | John Vaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:19 | Georgetown | Nicholas Fegley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 09:17 | Syracuse | Robert Lane gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 09:02 | Syracuse | Nicholas Fegley takes the ball from Tommy Antonio | 47-44 |
| 08:38 | Georgetown | Paul McTigue steals the ball from David Weldon | 47-44 |
| 08:27 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue is hacked by John Bell - foul #3 on John Bell, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jason Russell (PF), Harold Brackett (C) Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Ronald Pender (PF), Manuel Khoury (C) David Weldon, John Bell | |
| 08:05 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right side | 47-44 |
| 08:04 | Georgetown | Ronald Pender grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 07:35 | Georgetown | Nicholas Fegley loses the dribble to Paul McTigue | 47-44 |
| 07:32 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue lays it up and in | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Russell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Brackett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - John Christner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Fegley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Chambers (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Pender (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Manuel Khoury (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Georgetown | Charles Chambers travels with the ball | 49-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) Jason Russell, Harold Brackett | |
| Subs | Georgetown | David Weldon (PF), John Bell (C) Ronald Pender, Manuel Khoury | |
| 06:53 | Syracuse | John Vaughan is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Paul McTigue out of a doubleteam | 51-44 |
| 06:28 | Georgetown | John Bell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 06:27 | Syracuse | Robert Lane snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 06:11 | Syracuse | John Vaughan misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 06:09 | Georgetown | John Bell gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 05:56 | Georgetown | John Bell makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Christner | 51-46 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-46 |
| 05:34 | Georgetown | David Weldon gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 05:17 | Georgetown | Nicholas Fegley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | John Vaughan connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Lane | 54-46 |
| 04:26 | Georgetown | John Christner loses the ball out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), Jason Russell (SF) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Robert Lane | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Art Shugart (PG), Ronald Pender (PF), Manuel Khoury (C) John Christner, David Weldon, John Bell | |
| 04:02 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-46 |
| 04:01 | Georgetown | Manuel Khoury pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | Georgetown | Manuel Khoury misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-46 |
| 03:44 | Syracuse | Jason Russell pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 03:28 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards is called for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Clarence Norris (PF), Harold Brackett (C) Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| Subs | Georgetown | John Christner (PG), John Bell (C) Nicholas Fegley, Manuel Khoury | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicolas Daugherty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Carnes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Norris (fresh) C - Harold Brackett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - John Christner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Art Shugart (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Charles Chambers (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Pender (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Bell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Georgetown | John Christner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-46 |
| 03:19 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 03:12 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Carnes and he's fouled by Art Shugart - foul #1 on Art Shugart, team foul #5 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Nicholas Fegley (SG) Art Shugart | |
| 03:12 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty misses the free throw | 56-46 |
| 03:12 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett grabs the offensive board | 56-46 |
| 03:05 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Brackett | 59-46 |
| 02:56 | Georgetown | John Christner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-46 |
| 02:55 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jason Russell | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Jason Russell scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Clarence Norris | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:07 | Georgetown | John Christner buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Nicholas Fegley | 61-49 |
| 01:45 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes misses badly on a shot from the left side | 61-49 |
| 01:44 | Georgetown | John Bell snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| 01:35 | Georgetown | Ronald Pender's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Art Shugart (PG), Jeff Porch (SG), Alan Moorman (SF), David Weldon (PF), Manuel Khoury (C) John Christner, Nicholas Fegley, Charles Chambers, Ronald Pender, John Bell | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 01:34 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Porch - foul #2 on Jeff Porch, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Grimes (SF) Clarence Norris | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 01:31 | Syracuse | Alan Moorman is called for the reach on Nicolas Daugherty - foul #1 on Alan Moorman, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Clarence Norris (PF) William Grimes | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 01:31 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 01:31 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 01:17 | Georgetown | David Weldon misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-49 |
| 01:16 | Georgetown | Alan Moorman hits the follow up shot | 63-51 |
| 01:14 | Syracuse | Jeff Porch is called for the reach on Jason Russell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Porch, team foul #8 | 63-51 |
| 01:14 | Syracuse | Jason Russell makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 01:14 | Syracuse | Jason Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 00:54 | Georgetown | David Weldon knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Jeff Porch | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Daniel Carnes | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 00:28 | Georgetown | Manuel Khoury can't finish the layup | 67-53 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett grabs the board | 67-53 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty runs out the clock | 67-53 |