| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) SG - Albert Buhr (fresh) SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) C - William Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) SF - Carl Mars (fresh) PF - William Doherty (fresh) C - Cory Fouch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | William Doherty wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:50 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger is called for 10 seconds | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Providence | Douglas Weeks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Syracuse | William Doherty grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Syracuse | William Doherty makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Carl Mars | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Providence | William Robinson misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Cory Fouch - foul #1 on Cory Fouch, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Providence | William Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:49 | Providence | William Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Providence | William Robinson pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Providence | Daniel Seger steals the ball from Albert Buhr | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | Syracuse | Carl Mars can't finish the layup | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | Providence | Douglas Weeks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by William Doherty - foul #1 on William Doherty, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ford (SG), Anthony Sellers (SF) Jessie Heintzelman, Carl Mars | |
| 17:38 | Providence | Douglas Weeks misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | Providence | Douglas Weeks misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | Syracuse | William Doherty pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:09 | Syracuse | William Doherty's fadeaway is rejected by William Robinson | 2-4 |
| 17:07 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Sellers | 2-4 |
| 16:49 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Cory Fouch | 2-6 |
| 16:28 | Providence | Matthew Allen is hacked by Anthony Sellers - foul #1 on Anthony Sellers, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Carl Mars (SF), Stephen Watchman (PF), Brian Segura (C) Daniel Seger, Anthony Sellers, William Doherty, Cory Fouch | |
| 16:17 | Providence | Douglas Weeks misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Stephen Watchman - foul #1 on Stephen Watchman, team foul #4 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG) William Ford | |
| 16:17 | Providence | Douglas Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:17 | Providence | Douglas Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:48 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman is denied on a layup by Matthew Allen | 4-6 |
| 15:47 | Providence | Douglas Weeks grabs the board | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) SG - Albert Buhr (fresh) SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Mars (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Watchman (fresh) C - Brian Segura (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Providence | Albert Buhr comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Jessie Heintzelman - foul #1 on Jessie Heintzelman, team foul #5 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Howard West (SF), Larry Thompson (PF) Kyle Cheney, Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:29 | Providence | Albert Buhr misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:29 | Providence | Albert Buhr misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:29 | Syracuse | Carl Mars grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 15:00 | Syracuse | Carl Mars comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 4-6 |
| 14:59 | Providence | William Robinson snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 14:30 | Providence | Spencer Mullins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-6 |
| 14:29 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:22 | Syracuse | William Peterson drills a shot from the right wing set up by Stephen Watchman | 4-8 |
| 14:00 | Providence | Spencer Mullins is hacked by Carl Mars - foul #1 on Carl Mars, team foul #6 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG), Matthew Allen (SF), Douglas Weeks (PF) Albert Buhr, Howard West, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), William Ford (SG), Anthony Sellers (SF), William Doherty (PF), Cory Fouch (C) William Peterson, Jessie Heintzelman, Carl Mars, Stephen Watchman, Brian Segura | |
| 13:45 | Providence | Spencer Mullins scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kyle Cheney | 7-8 |
| 13:19 | Syracuse | William Ford clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 13:18 | Providence | Kyle Cheney grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 12:55 | Providence | Matthew Allen can't connect on a runner in the lane | 7-8 |
| 12:53 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 12:24 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Kyle Cheney - foul #1 on Kyle Cheney, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (SG) Spencer Mullins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Carl Mars (SF) William Ford, Anthony Sellers | |
| 12:24 | Syracuse | William Doherty makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 12:24 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 12:24 | Providence | William Robinson pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:07 | Providence | William Robinson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 7-9 |
| 12:05 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 11:43 | Syracuse | William Doherty is hacked by Douglas Weeks - foul #1 on Douglas Weeks, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Buhr (fresh) SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Mars (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Doherty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Fouch (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses the lay-in | 7-9 |
| 11:25 | Providence | The rebound goes to Douglas Weeks | 7-9 |
| 11:17 | Providence | Albert Buhr is whistled for traveling | 7-9 |
| 10:52 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses short on a floater from the left block | 7-9 |
| 10:50 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman tips it but misses | 7-9 |
| 10:48 | Providence | Kyle Cheney gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 10:41 | Providence | Douglas Weeks's pass is intercepted by William Doherty | 7-9 |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | Carl Mars throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG) Kyle Cheney | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ford (SG) Jessie Heintzelman | |
| 10:21 | Providence | Douglas Weeks hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Allen | 9-9 |
| 10:09 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch's pass is intercepted by Albert Buhr | 9-9 |
| 09:55 | Providence | William Robinson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Cory Fouch - foul #2 on Cory Fouch, team foul #7 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Howard West (SF), Larry Thompson (PF) Matthew Allen, Douglas Weeks | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Anthony Sellers (SF), Stephen Watchman (PF), Brian Segura (C) Daniel Seger, Carl Mars, William Doherty, Cory Fouch | |
| 09:55 | Providence | William Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 09:55 | Providence | William Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 09:40 | Syracuse | Larry Thompson steals it from William Ford | 11-9 |
| 09:26 | Providence | Spencer Mullins misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 09:24 | Providence | William Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 09:07 | Providence | Howard West comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony Sellers - foul #2 on Anthony Sellers, team foul #8 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG), Mark Henderson (PF) Spencer Mullins, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Tony Thompson (SF) William Ford, Anthony Sellers | |
| 09:07 | Providence | Howard West makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 09:07 | Providence | Howard West misses the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 09:07 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 08:42 | Syracuse | Mark Henderson is called for the reach on Jessie Heintzelman - foul #1 on Mark Henderson, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Matthew Allen (SF), Douglas Weeks (PF) Albert Buhr, Howard West, Mark Henderson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Carl Mars (SF), William Doherty (PF) William Peterson, Tony Thompson, Brian Segura | |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | Carl Mars can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 12-9 |
| 08:16 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman can't tip it in | 12-9 |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | William Doherty tips it in | 12-11 |
| 08:03 | Providence | Carl Mars is called for the reach on Matthew Allen - foul #2 on Carl Mars, team foul #9 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tony Thompson (SF) Carl Mars | |
| 08:03 | Providence | Matthew Allen makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 08:03 | Providence | Matthew Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 07:36 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 14-11 |
| 07:34 | Providence | Larry Thompson grabs the board | 14-11 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tony Thompson (fresh) PF - William Doherty (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Watchman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Providence | Spencer Mullins drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-11 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | William Doherty can't finish the layup but the foul's on Douglas Weeks - foul #2 on Douglas Weeks, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (SG), William Robinson (C) Spencer Mullins, Douglas Weeks | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ford (SG), Brian Segura (C) Jessie Heintzelman, Stephen Watchman | |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | William Doherty makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 06:40 | Providence | William Robinson makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Kyle Cheney | 19-12 |
| 06:26 | Syracuse | Matthew Allen steals the ball from William Doherty | 19-12 |
| 06:11 | Providence | Kyle Cheney dunks the ball on a great pass from Larry Thompson | 21-12 |
| 05:50 | Syracuse | William Doherty clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 21-12 |
| 05:49 | Providence | Larry Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-12 |
| 05:47 | Providence | Kyle Cheney is fouled in the backcourt by William Ford - foul #1 on William Ford, team foul #10 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Providence | Howard West (SF), Mark Henderson (PF) Matthew Allen, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Carl Mars (SF), Stephen Watchman (PF), Cory Fouch (C) Daniel Seger, Tony Thompson, William Doherty, Brian Segura | |
| 05:47 | Providence | Kyle Cheney misses the 1st free throw | 21-12 |
| 05:47 | Providence | Kyle Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 05:28 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Henderson - foul #2 on Mark Henderson, team foul #5 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG), Larry Thompson (PF) Kyle Cheney, Mark Henderson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG) William Ford | |
| 05:28 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman makes the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 05:28 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 05:08 | Providence | Spencer Mullins works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-14 |
| 05:06 | Providence | William Robinson hits the follow up shot | 24-14 |
| 04:50 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman is whistled for traveling | 24-14 |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Allen (SF) Howard West | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:31 | Providence | Spencer Mullins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 24-14 |
| 04:30 | Providence | Larry Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 24-14 |
| 04:08 | Providence | Cory Fouch steals the ball from William Robinson | 24-14 |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-14 |
| 03:46 | Providence | Larry Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-14 |
| 03:29 | Providence | Spencer Mullins travels with the ball | 24-14 |
| Subs | Providence | Kyle Cheney (PG), Douglas Weeks (PF) Spencer Mullins, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), William Ford (SG), William Doherty (PF) William Peterson, Jessie Heintzelman, Stephen Watchman | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kyle Cheney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Buhr (fresh) SF - Matthew Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Weeks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) SG - William Ford (fresh) SF - Carl Mars (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Doherty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Fouch (fresh) | |
| 03:00 | Syracuse | William Doherty hits the finger roll | 24-16 |
| 02:53 | Providence | Kyle Cheney is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 24-16 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (SG) Albert Buhr | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-18 |
| 02:09 | Providence | William Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 24-18 |
| Subs | Providence | Howard West (SF) Matthew Allen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Anthony Sellers (SF), Brian Segura (C) William Ford, Carl Mars, Cory Fouch | |
| 01:48 | Syracuse | William Doherty hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Anthony Sellers | 24-20 |
| 01:34 | Providence | Spencer Mullins buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-20 |
| 01:09 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses short on a turnaround from close range | 27-20 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Brian Segura grabs the offensive board | 27-20 |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Howard West denies the turnaround by William Doherty | 27-20 |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers hits the follow up shot | 27-22 |
| 00:36 | Providence | Howard West is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Howard West, team foul #6 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (SG), Matthew Allen (SF), Larry Thompson (C) Spencer Mullins, Howard West, William Robinson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Carl Mars (SF), Cory Fouch (C) Anthony Sellers, Brian Segura | |
| 00:07 | Syracuse | William Doherty can't throw it down | 27-22 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Larry Thompson gets the rebound | 27-22 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Douglas Weeks can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-22 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch pulls down the rebound | 27-22 |