| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Ford (fresh) SF - Anthony Sellers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Doherty (fresh) 5 pts. C - Cory Fouch (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Beckett (fresh) SF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Staley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyrone Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Anthony Brenton inbounds the ball | 29-19 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:39 | UConn | William Constable misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on William Peterson - foul #1 on William Peterson, team foul #1 | 29-19 |
| 19:39 | UConn | William Constable makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 19:39 | UConn | William Constable makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 19:10 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers is hacked by Anthony Brenton - foul #1 on Anthony Brenton, team foul #1 | 29-21 |
| 18:56 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-21 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | William Doherty pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 18:38 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Cory Fouch, team foul #2 | 29-21 |
| 18:15 | UConn | William Constable connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Tyrone Hamilton | 29-24 |
| 17:50 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 17:49 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 17:36 | UConn | Anthony Brenton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-24 |
| 17:35 | UConn | Brian Staley gets the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 17:10 | UConn | Brian Staley knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 29-26 |
| 16:45 | Syracuse | William Peterson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Ford | 32-26 |
| 16:24 | UConn | Justin Beckett comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 32-26 |
| 16:22 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | William Doherty is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on William Doherty, team foul #3 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Carl Mars (SF), Stephen Watchman (PF), Brian Segura (C) William Peterson, William Ford, Anthony Sellers, William Doherty, Cory Fouch | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF), George Shetler (C) Justin Beckett, Anthony Brenton, Brian Staley, Tyrone Hamilton | |
| 15:44 | UConn | Stephen Watchman picks off the pass by George Shetler | 32-26 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Mars (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Watchman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Segura (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - George Shetler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Carl Mars can't finish the layup | 32-26 |
| 15:17 | UConn | George Shetler pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 14:48 | UConn | William Droegmiller's pass is intercepted by Daniel Seger | 32-26 |
| 14:43 | Syracuse | Carl Mars misses the dunk | 32-26 |
| 14:42 | UConn | George Shetler snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 14:28 | UConn | William Droegmiller hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 14:08 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman is hacked by Conrad Villeda - foul #2 on Conrad Villeda, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), William Ford (SG), Anthony Sellers (SF), William Doherty (PF), Cory Fouch (C) Daniel Seger, Jessie Heintzelman, Carl Mars, Stephen Watchman, Brian Segura | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (PG), Brian Staley (PF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) William Constable, William Droegmiller, George Shetler | |
| 13:52 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch connects on the shot from the baseline | 34-28 |
| 13:29 | UConn | Brian Staley misses the floater in the lane | 34-28 |
| 13:27 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 13:23 | Syracuse | William Peterson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Brenton (SF) Conrad Villeda | |
| 13:03 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton is fouled on the floor by William Doherty - foul #3 on William Doherty, team foul #4 | 34-28 |
| 12:47 | UConn | Anthony Brenton misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 34-28 |
| 12:46 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 12:17 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 34-28 |
| 12:16 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 12:12 | UConn | Justin Beckett can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Brian Staley hits the follow up shot | 34-30 |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch is fouled on the floor by Justin Beckett - foul #1 on Justin Beckett, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Carl Mars (SF) William Peterson, William Ford, Anthony Sellers | |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Conrad Villeda (SF) Justin Beckett, Ellis Bunce | |
| 11:31 | Syracuse | William Doherty slams it home on a nice dish by Jessie Heintzelman | 36-30 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Mars (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Doherty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Cory Fouch (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Brenton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Staley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Tyrone Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:14 | UConn | Conrad Villeda connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Staley | 36-33 |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 36-33 |
| 10:50 | UConn | Brian Staley grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 10:34 | UConn | William Constable misses the jumper from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 36-35 |
| 10:03 | Syracuse | Tyrone Hamilton swats the shot by Cory Fouch | 36-35 |
| 10:01 | Syracuse | Carl Mars gets the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 09:49 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch can't finish the layup | 36-35 |
| 09:47 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch tips it in | 38-35 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Anthony Brenton comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by William Doherty - foul #4 on William Doherty, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), William Ford (SG), Anthony Sellers (SF), Stephen Watchman (PF), Brian Segura (C) Daniel Seger, Jessie Heintzelman, Carl Mars, William Doherty, Cory Fouch | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (PG), Ellis Bunce (SG), William Droegmiller (PF), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Conrad Villeda, Brian Staley, Tyrone Hamilton | |
| 09:32 | UConn | Anthony Brenton misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Anthony Brenton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Brenton - foul #2 on Anthony Brenton, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 08:54 | UConn | George Shetler clanks a shot from the left side | 39-36 |
| 08:52 | Syracuse | William Ford gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 08:38 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Peterson | 41-36 |
| 08:15 | UConn | William Droegmiller comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Stephen Watchman - foul #1 on Stephen Watchman, team foul #6 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Conrad Villeda (SF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) Ellis Bunce, Anthony Brenton, George Shetler | |
| 08:15 | UConn | William Droegmiller makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 08:15 | UConn | William Droegmiller misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Brian Segura grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 08:01 | Syracuse | William Ford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 08:00 | UConn | William Droegmiller grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 07:41 | UConn | William Droegmiller blows the dunk but he's fouled by William Ford - foul #1 on William Ford, team foul #7 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Doherty (PF), Cory Fouch (C) Stephen Watchman, Brian Segura | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 07:41 | UConn | William Droegmiller misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 07:41 | UConn | William Droegmiller misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 07:41 | Syracuse | William Doherty grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 07:18 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 07:17 | UConn | William Droegmiller pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ford (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Anthony Sellers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Doherty (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Cory Fouch (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Beckett (fresh) SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyrone Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:01 | UConn | William Constable drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-39 |
| 06:43 | Syracuse | William Doherty is fouled on the floor by William Droegmiller - foul #2 on William Droegmiller, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Carl Mars (SF) Anthony Sellers | |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG), Brian Staley (PF) Justin Beckett, William Droegmiller | |
| 06:29 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-39 |
| 06:27 | UConn | Brian Staley grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 06:05 | UConn | Brian Staley is fouled on the floor by William Doherty - foul #5 on William Doherty, team foul #8 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Stephen Watchman (PF) William Peterson, William Ford, William Doherty | |
| Subs | UConn | George Shetler (C) Tyrone Hamilton | |
| 06:05 | UConn | Brian Staley makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 06:05 | UConn | Brian Staley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 06:05 | Syracuse | Carl Mars snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 05:37 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-40 |
| 05:36 | UConn | The rebound goes to Brian Staley | 41-40 |
| 05:10 | UConn | George Shetler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers (SF) Carl Mars | |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (PG), William Droegmiller (SF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) William Constable, Conrad Villeda, George Shetler | |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Segura (C) Cory Fouch | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 04:42 | UConn | William Droegmiller comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 41-40 |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Anthony Sellers | 41-40 |
| 04:21 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 04:20 | Syracuse | Brian Segura tips it in | 43-40 |
| 04:04 | UConn | William Droegmiller is denied on a layup by Stephen Watchman | 43-40 |
| 04:03 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 03:41 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Stephen Watchman is blocked by Brian Staley | 43-40 |
| 03:40 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers can't tip it in | 43-40 |
| 03:39 | UConn | Brian Staley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 03:14 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton misses the easy layup | 43-40 |
| 03:13 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton tips it in | 43-42 |
| 03:13 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), William Ford (SG), Cory Fouch (C) Daniel Seger, Jessie Heintzelman, Brian Segura | |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Anthony Brenton (SF) Ellis Bunce, William Droegmiller | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ford (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Anthony Sellers (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Stephen Watchman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Fouch (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Beckett (fresh) SF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Staley (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyrone Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Cory Fouch | 45-42 |
| 02:31 | UConn | William Constable hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | William Ford gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Anthony Brenton comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Sellers - foul #1 on Anthony Sellers, team foul #9 | 45-42 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Anthony Brenton makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Anthony Brenton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 01:17 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Tyrone Hamilton - foul #3 on Tyrone Hamilton, team foul #6 | 45-44 |
| 01:17 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 01:17 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 01:17 | UConn | The rebound goes to Justin Beckett | 45-44 |
| 00:56 | UConn | The jump hook by Tyrone Hamilton is blocked by Cory Fouch | 45-44 |
| 00:55 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman grabs the board | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | William Peterson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-44 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Brian Staley grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 00:07 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | William Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Beckett - foul #2 on Justin Beckett, team foul #7 | 45-44 |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | William Ford misses the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 00:05 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | William Constable knocks in the shot from the left side | 45-46 |