| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Bennett (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Cooper (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Vera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Childers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Anthony Smith inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Harvard | James Smith misses the floater from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 19:30 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 19:07 | Syracuse | Richard Morris is hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 18:58 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-30 |
| 18:36 | Harvard | John Cooper comes up short on the runner near the basket | 33-30 |
| 18:34 | Harvard | Anthony Smith can't tip it in | 33-30 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:21 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses short on a jumper from the left side | 33-30 |
| 18:19 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman hits the follow up shot | 35-30 |
| 17:50 | Harvard | Shawn Childers is hacked by Benjamin Ball - foul #1 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 17:29 | Harvard | James Smith comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Jonathan Mobley - foul #1 on Jonathan Mobley, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 17:29 | Harvard | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 17:29 | Harvard | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley lays it up and in set up by Howard Bennett and the foul's on James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley makes the free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:56 | Harvard | Shawn Childers's pass is intercepted by Tomas Bowman | 38-32 |
| 16:34 | Syracuse | Richard Morris can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-32 |
| 16:32 | Harvard | James Smith grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 16:12 | Harvard | James Smith misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Howard Bennett - foul #3 on Howard Bennett, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Allen Midgette (SF), Peter Bad (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Howard Bennett, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| Subs | Harvard | Charlie Welch (C) Shawn Childers | |
| 16:12 | Harvard | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:12 | Harvard | James Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:12 | Syracuse | Peter Bad snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Richard Morris drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Midgette (fresh) PF - Peter Bad (fresh) C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Vera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Harvard | The short jumper by John Cooper is denied by Lloyd Remley | 41-33 |
| 15:21 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 15:05 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Allen Midgette | 44-33 |
| 14:44 | Harvard | Allen Midgette is called for the reach on Anthony Smith - foul #2 on Allen Midgette, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Jeffrey Fuchs (SG), Howard Bennett (SF), Tomas Bowman (C) Richard Morris, Benjamin Ball, Allen Midgette, Lloyd Remley | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joey Fisk (SG), Donald Cameron (PF), Shawn Childers (C) Edward Vera, James Smith, Charlie Welch | |
| 14:17 | Harvard | Donald Cameron is whistled for a carry | 44-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley (PF) Peter Bad | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 14:06 | Syracuse | Anthony Smith steals it from Norman Thomas | 44-33 |
| 13:44 | Harvard | Howard Bennett swats the short shot by Donald Cameron | 44-33 |
| 13:42 | Harvard | Shawn Childers gets the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 13:30 | Harvard | Joey Fisk drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 13:12 | Harvard | Anthony Smith gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:50 | Harvard | Anthony Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:36 | Syracuse | Anthony Smith swats the layup by Howard Bennett | 44-35 |
| 12:35 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Fuchs | 44-35 |
| 12:21 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-35 |
| 12:19 | Harvard | John Cooper gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:59 | Harvard | Anthony Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:54 | Syracuse | John Cooper is called for the reach on Norman Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Cooper, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Morris (PG), Benjamin Ball (SG), Allen Midgette (SF), Peter Bad (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Norman Thomas, Jeffrey Fuchs, Howard Bennett, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| Subs | Harvard | Edward Vera (SG), James Smith (PF), Charlie Welch (C) Joey Fisk, Donald Cameron, Shawn Childers | |
| 11:45 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Benjamin Ball | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Midgette (fresh) PF - Peter Bad (fresh) C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Vera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Harvard | James Smith buries a turnaround near the basket | 46-37 |
| 11:03 | Syracuse | Charlie Welch steals the ball from Lloyd Remley | 46-37 |
| 10:42 | Harvard | Anthony Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 10:40 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 10:25 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Charlie Welch - foul #3 on Charlie Welch, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Howard Bennett (SF), Jonathan Mobley (PF) Allen Midgette, Peter Bad | |
| Subs | Harvard | Adam Leblanc (PG), Christopher Johnson (SF), Shawn Childers (C) John Cooper, Anthony Smith, Charlie Welch | |
| 10:25 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 10:25 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 10:02 | Harvard | Shawn Childers scores on a driving attempt from close range | 48-39 |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Johnson - foul #1 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman (C) Lloyd Remley | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 09:39 | Harvard | James Smith can't throw it down | 49-39 |
| 09:37 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 09:21 | Harvard | Shawn Childers grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 09:04 | Harvard | Edward Vera scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 08:59 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Morris | 52-42 |
| 08:45 | Harvard | Shawn Childers jams it and he's hacked by Jonathan Mobley - foul #2 on Jonathan Mobley, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Allen Midgette (SF), Peter Bad (PF) Howard Bennett, Jonathan Mobley | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Cooper (PG), Anthony Smith (SF), Donald Cameron (PF) Adam Leblanc, Christopher Johnson, James Smith | |
| 08:45 | Harvard | Shawn Childers misses the free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:45 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 08:16 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball is hacked by Edward Vera - foul #1 on Edward Vera, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| 08:09 | Syracuse | Richard Morris drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Bad | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:54 | Harvard | Allen Midgette is called for the reach on Anthony Smith - foul #3 on Allen Midgette, team foul #6 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Joey Fisk (SG), Charlie Welch (C) Edward Vera, Shawn Childers | |
| 07:34 | Harvard | Anthony Smith drills a shot from the left side | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Midgette (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Peter Bad (fresh) C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joey Fisk (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Cameron (fresh) C - Charlie Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses short on an open floater in the lane | 55-46 |
| 07:22 | Harvard | Anthony Smith gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:58 | Harvard | Donald Cameron is called for traveling | 55-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Jeffrey Fuchs (SG), Howard Bennett (SF), Jonathan Mobley (PF) Richard Morris, Benjamin Ball, Allen Midgette, Peter Bad | |
| Subs | Harvard | Adam Leblanc (PG), Edward Vera (SG), Christopher Johnson (SF), James Smith (PF) John Cooper, Joey Fisk, Anthony Smith, Donald Cameron | |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs's pass is intercepted by Adam Leblanc | 55-46 |
| 06:33 | Harvard | Adam Leblanc lays it up and in | 55-48 |
| 06:21 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 06:20 | Harvard | Adam Leblanc gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 06:09 | Harvard | Edward Vera knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 05:52 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley can't finish the layup | 55-51 |
| 05:51 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses the tip | 55-51 |
| 05:50 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:42 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Jonathan Mobley is blocked by Charlie Welch | 55-51 |
| 05:41 | Harvard | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:28 | Harvard | Edward Vera misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 05:26 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:26 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Morris (PG), Benjamin Ball (SG) Norman Thomas, Jeffrey Fuchs | |
| Subs | Harvard | John Cooper (PG), Anthony Smith (SF), Shawn Childers (C) Adam Leblanc, Christopher Johnson, Charlie Welch | |
| 05:17 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Howard Bennett | 57-51 |
| 04:56 | Harvard | James Smith connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Edward Vera | 57-53 |
| 04:40 | Syracuse | Richard Morris misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-53 |
| 04:39 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley misses the tip | 57-53 |
| 04:38 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett misses the tip | 57-53 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley tips it in | 59-53 |
| 04:07 | Harvard | Edward Vera hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Cooper | 59-56 |
| 03:42 | Syracuse | Richard Morris misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 03:40 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman can't tip it in | 59-56 |
| 03:38 | Harvard | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 03:20 | Harvard | John Cooper comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-56 |
| 03:19 | Harvard | Shawn Childers tips it home | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Vera (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Childers (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 02:53 | Harvard | John Cooper grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 02:27 | Harvard | Edward Vera comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 02:25 | Harvard | James Smith tips it back up and in | 59-60 |
| 02:03 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Howard Bennett | 61-60 |
| 01:40 | Harvard | John Cooper is whistled for a carry | 61-60 |
| 01:26 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses the shot from the left side | 61-60 |
| 01:25 | Harvard | Anthony Smith grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 01:04 | Harvard | James Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-60 |
| 01:03 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett clanks a runner in the lane | 61-60 |
| 00:49 | Harvard | Anthony Smith gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 00:35 | Harvard | Tomas Bowman denies the turnaround by Edward Vera | 61-60 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Edward Vera is called for the reach on Tomas Bowman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Vera, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:04 | Harvard | Edward Vera hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 00:03 | Harvard | Shawn Childers snags the offensive board | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Edward Vera misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 63-60 |