| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Joe Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Burke (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Pesce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Shelton (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jacob Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Eilerman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Peralez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ricky Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma | Douglas Pesce inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:34 | Oklahoma | Douglas Pesce can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-28 |
| 19:32 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joe Collins | 35-28 |
| 19:15 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner is whistled for a carry | 35-28 |
| 19:13 | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson's pass is intercepted by George Peralez in the backcourt | 35-28 |
| 18:56 | Syracuse | John Eilerman is hacked by Joe Jackson - foul #2 on Joe Jackson, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 18:46 | Syracuse | Michael Green connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Eilerman | 35-30 |
| 18:44 | Oklahoma | Ronnie Burke's pass is intercepted by John Eilerman in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 18:41 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner lays it in set up by John Eilerman | 35-32 |
| 18:18 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter is hacked by Joe Collins - foul #2 on Joe Collins, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan (PG), Lewis Britt (SG), Travis Wade (SF), Ruben Dempsey (PF), Earnest Bieber (C) Joe Jackson, Ronnie Burke, Douglas Pesce, Matthew Shelton, Jacob Carter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | August Cisowski (SF) Ricky Turner | |
| 18:05 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Troy Morgan | 37-32 |
| 17:51 | Syracuse | John Eilerman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 17:49 | Syracuse | August Cisowski tips it back up and in | 37-34 |
| 17:43 | Oklahoma | Travis Wade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 17:28 | Syracuse | Earnest Bieber blocks the short jumper by Michael Green | 37-34 |
| 17:26 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 17:14 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Eilerman - foul #1 on John Eilerman, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter (C) Earnest Bieber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (PG) John Eilerman | |
| 17:14 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:14 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Michael Green grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:51 | Syracuse | George Peralez misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 16:50 | Oklahoma | Ruben Dempsey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:48 | Oklahoma | George Peralez takes the ball from Travis Wade in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 16:47 | Syracuse | George Peralez misses the lay-in | 38-34 |
| 16:45 | Syracuse | Joe Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:38 | Syracuse | August Cisowski scores on a turnaround from the left block | 38-36 |
| 16:32 | Oklahoma | George Peralez steals it from Lewis Britt in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 16:30 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman banks in the layup on a great pass from George Peralez | 38-38 |
| 16:23 | Oklahoma | Ruben Dempsey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Travis Wade | 40-38 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Travis Wade takes the ball from August Cisowski | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Troy Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Britt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Travis Wade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ruben Dempsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jacob Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marvin Friedman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Peralez (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SF - August Cisowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Green (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Collins (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan makes the turnaround from close range | 42-38 |
| 15:26 | Syracuse | Joe Collins clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 15:24 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Troy Morgan | 42-38 |
| 15:14 | Oklahoma | Lewis Britt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 42-38 |
| 15:12 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Michael Green | 42-38 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | George Peralez misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Lewis Britt - foul #1 on Lewis Britt, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson (PG), Ronnie Burke (SG), Douglas Pesce (SF), Matthew Shelton (PF), Earnest Bieber (C) Troy Morgan, Lewis Britt, Travis Wade, Ruben Dempsey, Jacob Carter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Eilerman (PG), Ricky Turner (SF), Daniel King (PF), Jim Maciel (C) Marvin Friedman, August Cisowski, Michael Green, Joe Collins | |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | George Peralez makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | George Peralez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:38 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ricky Turner - foul #3 on Ricky Turner, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (SG) George Peralez | |
| 14:38 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:38 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:26 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 14:24 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Earnest Bieber | 44-40 |
| 14:20 | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson is hacked by John Eilerman in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Eilerman, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| 14:08 | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Burke | 47-40 |
| 13:48 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 13:47 | Syracuse | Daniel King hits the follow up shot | 47-42 |
| 13:32 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber blows the layup | 47-42 |
| 13:31 | Oklahoma | Douglas Pesce grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:10 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber loses the dribble to John Eilerman | 47-42 |
| 12:56 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Earnest Bieber - foul #3 on Earnest Bieber, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan (PG), Jacob Carter (C) Joe Jackson, Earnest Bieber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (PG) John Eilerman | |
| 12:56 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:56 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:43 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan misses short on a shot in the lane | 47-43 |
| 12:42 | Syracuse | Daniel King snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 12:40 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 12:31 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan is hacked by Marvin Friedman - foul #3 on Marvin Friedman, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| 12:17 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton banks in the layup set up by Troy Morgan and he's hacked by Daniel King - foul #2 on Daniel King, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Travis Wade (SF) Douglas Pesce | |
| Subs | Syracuse | August Cisowski (SF), Joe Collins (C) Ricky Turner, Jim Maciel | |
| 12:17 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:53 | Syracuse | August Cisowski is fouled on the floor by Travis Wade - foul #1 on Travis Wade, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson (PG) Troy Morgan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Green (PF) Daniel King | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Joe Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Burke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Travis Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Shelton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jacob Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marvin Friedman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - August Cisowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Collins (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Syracuse | August Cisowski blows the layup but he's hacked by Matthew Shelton - foul #2 on Matthew Shelton, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Douglas Pesce (SF), Earnest Bieber (C) Ronnie Burke, Jacob Carter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Peralez (SG) Christopher Thomas | |
| 11:37 | Syracuse | August Cisowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:37 | Syracuse | August Cisowski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:21 | Oklahoma | Marvin Friedman takes the ball from Douglas Pesce | 50-45 |
| 11:17 | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman lays it up and in | 50-47 |
| 10:55 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber is hacked by Joe Collins - foul #3 on Joe Collins, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan (PG), Ronnie Burke (SG) Joe Jackson, Travis Wade | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (SF) August Cisowski | |
| 10:55 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:55 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:35 | Syracuse | Michael Green hits the finger roll set up by George Peralez | 52-49 |
| 10:28 | Oklahoma | Joe Collins is called for the reach on Ronnie Burke - foul #4 on Joe Collins, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lewis Britt (SF), Ruben Dempsey (PF), Jacob Carter (C) Douglas Pesce, Matthew Shelton, Earnest Bieber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Eilerman (PG), Jim Maciel (C) George Peralez, Joe Collins | |
| 10:28 | Oklahoma | Ronnie Burke makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:28 | Oklahoma | Ronnie Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | Michael Green gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:13 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Michael Green | 53-51 |
| 10:09 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan is hacked by Marvin Friedman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Friedman, team foul #9 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (SG), Daniel King (PF) Marvin Friedman, Michael Green | |
| 10:09 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:09 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:09 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 09:54 | Syracuse | Daniel King double dribbles | 54-51 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Douglas Pesce (SF) Ronnie Burke | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:29 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter misses long on an open shot from the left side | 54-51 |
| 09:28 | Syracuse | Daniel King grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 09:20 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel clanks a jumper from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 09:19 | Oklahoma | The rebound goes to Jacob Carter | 54-51 |
| 09:17 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Carter, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson (PG), Travis Wade (SG), Earnest Bieber (PF) Troy Morgan, Lewis Britt, Ruben Dempsey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Peralez (SG), August Cisowski (SF), Michael Green (PF) Christopher Thomas, Ricky Turner, Daniel King | |
| 09:01 | Syracuse | John Eilerman hits a shot from just outside the lane | 54-53 |
| 08:37 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter scores on a floater from close range set up by Joe Jackson | 56-53 |
| 08:13 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan (PG), Ronnie Burke (SG), Matthew Shelton (PF) Joe Jackson, Douglas Pesce, Earnest Bieber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (SF) August Cisowski | |
| 08:10 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan is hacked by John Eilerman in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Eilerman, team foul #10 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Lewis Britt (SF) Travis Wade | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel King (C) Jim Maciel | |
| 08:10 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:10 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:46 | Syracuse | Daniel King misses the easy layup | 57-53 |
| 07:45 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Troy Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lewis Britt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Shelton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jacob Carter (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Eilerman (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Peralez (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SF - Ricky Turner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Green (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton connects on the shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Ricky Turner - foul #4 on Ricky Turner, team foul #11 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber (C) Jacob Carter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marvin Friedman (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Joe Collins (C) John Eilerman, George Peralez, Michael Green | |
| 07:26 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:13 | Syracuse | Joe Collins buries a floater from the right side set up by Ricky Turner | 60-55 |
| 06:55 | Oklahoma | Earnest Bieber is open and lays it up and in | 62-55 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 06:21 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 06:20 | Syracuse | Joe Collins pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 06:15 | Syracuse | Joe Collins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas | 62-60 |
| 06:10 | Oklahoma | Ronnie Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson (PG), Travis Wade (SG), Douglas Pesce (SF), Ruben Dempsey (PF), Jacob Carter (C) Troy Morgan, Ronnie Burke, Lewis Britt, Matthew Shelton, Earnest Bieber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Peralez (SG), August Cisowski (SF), Michael Green (PF) Christopher Thomas, Ricky Turner, Daniel King | |
| 05:55 | Syracuse | Michael Green lays it up and in set up by Marvin Friedman | 62-62 |
| 05:53 | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Friedman - foul #5 on Marvin Friedman, team foul #12 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Eilerman (PG) Marvin Friedman | |
| 05:53 | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:53 | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:30 | Syracuse | Joe Collins misses the lay-in | 64-62 |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | Michael Green hits the follow up shot | 64-64 |
| 05:10 | Oklahoma | Ruben Dempsey misses short on a shot near the basket | 64-64 |
| 05:08 | Oklahoma | Douglas Pesce gets the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:59 | Oklahoma | Travis Wade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 04:57 | Oklahoma | Douglas Pesce misses the tip | 64-64 |
| 04:55 | Oklahoma | Travis Wade grabs the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 04:36 | Oklahoma | Ruben Dempsey misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Peralez - foul #1 on George Peralez, team foul #13 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan (PG), Ronnie Burke (SG), Lewis Britt (SF), Earnest Bieber (C) Joe Jackson, Travis Wade, Douglas Pesce, Jacob Carter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (SG) George Peralez | |
| 04:36 | Oklahoma | Ruben Dempsey misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:36 | Oklahoma | Ruben Dempsey misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | Michael Green gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Earnest Bieber - foul #4 on Earnest Bieber, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton (PF) Ruben Dempsey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (SF), Jim Maciel (C) August Cisowski, Joe Collins | |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:11 | Oklahoma | Ricky Turner blocks the short jumper by Troy Morgan | 64-66 |
| 04:10 | Oklahoma | The offensive rebound goes to Lewis Britt | 64-66 |
| 03:55 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Shelton and he's hacked by John Eilerman - foul #4 on John Eilerman, team foul #14 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Peralez (SG), Daniel King (PF) John Eilerman, Michael Green | |
| 03:55 | Oklahoma | Troy Morgan makes the free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:26 | Syracuse | George Peralez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-66 |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | Jim Maciel pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma | PG - Troy Morgan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Burke (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lewis Britt (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Shelton (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Earnest Bieber (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Peralez (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SF - Ricky Turner (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Daniel King (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jim Maciel (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Syracuse | George Peralez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-66 |
| 03:10 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:58 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton is hacked by Daniel King - foul #3 on Daniel King, team foul #15 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson (PG), Travis Wade (SG), Douglas Pesce (SF), Jacob Carter (C) Troy Morgan, Ronnie Burke, Lewis Britt, Earnest Bieber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Eilerman (PG), August Cisowski (SF), Joe Collins (C) Christopher Thomas, Ricky Turner, Jim Maciel | |
| 02:58 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:58 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:48 | Syracuse | Jacob Carter steps in front of the August Cisowski pass | 69-66 |
| 02:31 | Oklahoma | Travis Wade is fouled on the floor by August Cisowski - foul #3 on August Cisowski, team foul #16 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ruben Dempsey (PF) Matthew Shelton | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Green (PF) Daniel King | |
| 02:31 | Oklahoma | Travis Wade makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:31 | Oklahoma | Travis Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Michael Green snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Michael Green can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 70-66 |
| 02:06 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 01:45 | Oklahoma | George Peralez steals it from Douglas Pesce | 70-66 |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | George Peralez throws it down | 70-68 |
| 01:38 | Oklahoma | Ruben Dempsey is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | Ronnie Burke (SG), Matthew Shelton (PF) Travis Wade, Ruben Dempsey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricky Turner (SF) August Cisowski | |
| 01:16 | Syracuse | George Peralez misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 01:15 | Syracuse | Michael Green tips it back up and in | 70-70 |
| 00:53 | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson clanks a 3 from straight away | 70-70 |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Michael Green | 70-70 |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Ricky Turner makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-73 |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Eilerman - foul #5 on John Eilerman, team foul #17 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (PG) John Eilerman | |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Michael Green snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Michael Green is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Burke - foul #3 on Ronnie Burke, team foul #8 | 71-73 |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Michael Green makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Michael Green misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:21 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton grabs the board | 71-74 |
| 00:16 | Oklahoma | Matthew Shelton misses badly on the uncontested runner in the lane | 71-74 |
| 00:14 | Oklahoma | Jacob Carter snags the offensive board | 71-74 |
| 00:09 | Oklahoma | Joe Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 00:07 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joe Collins | 71-74 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Joe Jackson is called for the reach on Joe Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Jackson, team foul #9 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Oklahoma | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel King (PF) Michael Green | |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Joe Collins makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Joe Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma | Douglas Pesce can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 71-76 |