| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Clifford Ponder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Matteson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Armand Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Ford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Sellers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Doherty (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Fouch (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 19:47 | Pitt | Peter Hunt snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 19:31 | Pitt | Daniel Seger is called for the reach on Armand Rossi - foul #3 on Daniel Seger, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Charles Hittle (PF), Robert Franz (C) Clifford Ponder, Armand Rossi, Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 19:11 | Pitt | Charles Hittle misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on William Doherty - foul #3 on William Doherty, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Belle (SF), Calvin Cole (C) Andrei Walentoski, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 19:11 | Pitt | Charles Hittle makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:11 | Pitt | Charles Hittle makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 18:48 | Syracuse | Charles Belle takes the ball from Cory Fouch | 30-34 |
| 18:44 | Pitt | John Matteson hits the finger roll set up by Charles Belle | 32-34 |
| 18:30 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 18:29 | Syracuse | William Ford tips it in | 32-36 |
| 18:03 | Pitt | William Doherty swats the shot by John Matteson | 32-36 |
| 18:02 | Pitt | Calvin Cole grabs the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:46 | Pitt | Charles Belle hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 17:44 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:42 | Syracuse | William Ford's pass is intercepted by John Matteson in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 17:23 | Pitt | John Matteson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | William Doherty pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:19 | Syracuse | William Ford is fouled in the backcourt by John Matteson - foul #3 on John Matteson, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Ponder (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Armand Rossi (SF), Peter Hunt (PF), Robert Franz (C) William Hatcher, John Matteson, Charles Belle, Charles Hittle, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Tony Thompson (SF), Stephen Watchman (PF), Brian Segura (C) Daniel Seger, William Ford, Anthony Sellers, William Doherty, Cory Fouch | |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman can't connect on a floater from close range | 32-36 |
| 17:01 | Syracuse | William Peterson tips it in | 32-38 |
| 16:38 | Pitt | Clifford Ponder misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 16:36 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 16:34 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson is hacked by Robert Franz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Franz, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Murphree (PF) Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:10 | Syracuse | Robert Franz picks off the pass by William Peterson | 32-38 |
| 15:51 | Pitt | Robert Franz misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 32-38 |
| 15:49 | Pitt | Clifford Ponder grabs the offensive board | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Clifford Ponder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Armand Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Murphree (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Watchman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Segura (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree clanks a driving attempt from close range | 32-38 |
| 15:29 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 15:03 | Syracuse | Clifford Ponder takes the ball from Tony Thompson | 32-38 |
| 14:59 | Pitt | Clifford Ponder lays it up and in | 34-38 |
| 14:30 | Syracuse | William Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Matteson (SG), Peter Hunt (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Andrei Walentoski, Matthew Murphree, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), William Ford (SG), Anthony Sellers (SF), William Doherty (PF), Cory Fouch (C) William Peterson, Jessie Heintzelman, Tony Thompson, Stephen Watchman, Brian Segura | |
| 14:01 | Pitt | Clifford Ponder clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 13:59 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 13:57 | Syracuse | Calvin Cole is called for the reach on Anthony Sellers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Cole, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Charles Belle (SF) Clifford Ponder, Armand Rossi | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:30 | Syracuse | William Doherty lays it in set up by Daniel Seger | 34-40 |
| 13:04 | Pitt | John Matteson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch clanks a turnaround near the basket | 36-40 |
| 12:42 | Pitt | Calvin Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:21 | Pitt | Peter Hunt can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 36-40 |
| 12:19 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to William Ford | 36-40 |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Ponder (PG), Armand Rossi (SF) William Hatcher, Charles Belle | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Tony Thompson (SF), Carl Mars (PF), Stephen Watchman (C) Daniel Seger, William Ford, Anthony Sellers, William Doherty, Cory Fouch | |
| 12:04 | Pitt | Clifford Ponder is fouled on the floor by Tony Thompson - foul #1 on Tony Thompson, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (C) Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 11:35 | Pitt | John Matteson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on William Peterson - foul #3 on William Peterson, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Calvin Cole (C) Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 11:35 | Pitt | John Matteson makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 11:35 | Pitt | John Matteson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Clifford Ponder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Matteson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Armand Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Hunt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Mars (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Watchman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman is open and scores on a runner from close range set up by Carl Mars | 38-42 |
| 10:54 | Pitt | Stephen Watchman picks off the pass by Armand Rossi | 38-42 |
| 10:52 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Thompson, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG), Matthew Murphree (PF) Clifford Ponder, Peter Hunt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), William Ford (SG), William Doherty (PF), Cory Fouch (C) William Peterson, Jessie Heintzelman, Tony Thompson, Stephen Watchman | |
| 10:40 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Ponder (PG), Peter Hunt (PF), Charles Hittle (C) Armand Rossi, Matthew Murphree, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 10:21 | Syracuse | Charles Hittle is called for the reach on William Doherty - foul #2 on Charles Hittle, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Armand Rossi (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Clifford Ponder, Peter Hunt, Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Segura (SF) Carl Mars | |
| 09:55 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 09:53 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch tips it home | 38-44 |
| 09:36 | Pitt | William Doherty is called for the reach on Andrei Walentoski - foul #4 on William Doherty, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Ponder (PG), Peter Hunt (PF), Robert Franz (C) Andrei Walentoski, Matthew Murphree, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Anthony Sellers (SF) William Ford, Brian Segura | |
| 09:25 | Pitt | John Matteson lays it up and in | 40-44 |
| 09:01 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Franz - foul #2 on Robert Franz, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG), Charles Belle (SF), Charles Hittle (C) John Matteson, Armand Rossi, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Stephen Watchman (PF) Daniel Seger, William Doherty | |
| 09:01 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:01 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Cory Fouch - foul #2 on Cory Fouch, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Matteson (SG), Calvin Cole (C) Andrei Walentoski, Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tony Thompson (SG), Brian Segura (C) Jessie Heintzelman, Cory Fouch | |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Charles Belle misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 08:39 | Pitt | Charles Belle makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman jams the wide open dunk | 41-47 |
| 07:48 | Pitt | Peter Hunt can't finish the layup | 41-47 |
| 07:47 | Pitt | Charles Belle tips it but misses | 41-47 |
| 07:46 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 07:40 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Sellers | 41-49 |
| 07:11 | Pitt | John Matteson connects on the 3 from the right wing | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Clifford Ponder (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Matteson (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Belle (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Peter Hunt (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Cole (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Sellers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Watchman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Segura (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | William Peterson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Matteson - foul #4 on John Matteson, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG), Armand Rossi (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Robert Franz (C) Clifford Ponder, John Matteson, Charles Belle, Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ford (SG), Carl Mars (SF), William Doherty (PF), Cory Fouch (C) Tony Thompson, Anthony Sellers, Stephen Watchman, Brian Segura | |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | William Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | William Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 06:21 | Pitt | Armand Rossi drills a 3 from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 06:09 | Syracuse | William Ford misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Andrei Walentoski - foul #2 on Andrei Walentoski, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (C) Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG) William Peterson | |
| 06:09 | Syracuse | William Ford misses the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:09 | Syracuse | William Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 05:46 | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski is whistled for traveling | 47-52 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Ponder (PG) William Hatcher | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:20 | Syracuse | William Doherty knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Cory Fouch | 47-54 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | Armand Rossi misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carl Mars - foul #1 on Carl Mars, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG), John Matteson (SG), Peter Hunt (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Clifford Ponder, Andrei Walentoski, Matthew Murphree, Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tony Thompson (SF), Michael Cawley (C) Carl Mars, Cory Fouch | |
| 04:59 | Pitt | Armand Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:59 | Pitt | Armand Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 04:57 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger is hacked by William Hatcher in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Hatcher, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG) William Ford | |
| 04:57 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 04:57 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Peter Hunt | 49-54 |
| 04:28 | Pitt | Daniel Seger steals the ball from Calvin Cole | 49-54 |
| 04:13 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses the dunk attempt | 49-54 |
| 04:12 | Pitt | John Matteson pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 03:50 | Pitt | Calvin Cole drills a jumper in the lane and the foul's on Daniel Seger - foul #4 on Daniel Seger, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Clifford Ponder (PG), Andrei Walentoski (SG) William Hatcher, John Matteson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), William Ford (SG), Anthony Sellers (SF), Stephen Watchman (PF), Cory Fouch (C) Daniel Seger, Jessie Heintzelman, Tony Thompson, William Doherty, Michael Cawley | |
| 03:50 | Pitt | Calvin Cole misses the free throw | 51-54 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 03:45 | Syracuse | William Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Charles Hittle (PF), Robert Franz (C) Peter Hunt, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:27 | Pitt | Robert Franz is whistled for a carry | 51-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Matteson (SF), Peter Hunt (PF) Armand Rossi, Charles Hittle | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | William Peterson loses the dribble to John Matteson in the backcourt | 51-54 |
| 03:05 | Pitt | John Matteson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 03:04 | Syracuse | Stephen Watchman grabs the board | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Clifford Ponder (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrei Walentoski (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Matteson (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Peter Hunt (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Franz (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Sellers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Watchman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Cory Fouch (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Syracuse | William Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Franz - foul #3 on Robert Franz, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Armand Rossi (SF), Matthew Murphree (PF), Calvin Cole (C) Andrei Walentoski, Peter Hunt, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:59 | Syracuse | William Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:59 | Syracuse | William Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:59 | Pitt | Matthew Murphree gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 02:36 | Pitt | John Matteson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-55 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG), Peter Hunt (PF), Robert Franz (C) John Matteson, Matthew Murphree, Calvin Cole | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), William Doherty (PF) William Peterson, Stephen Watchman | |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | William Ford drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Doherty | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:50 | Pitt | Peter Hunt scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Andrei Walentoski | 53-57 |
| 01:24 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Seger | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:06 | Pitt | Robert Franz can't connect on a floater in the lane | 53-59 |
| 01:05 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | Clifford Ponder is called for the reach on Cory Fouch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clifford Ponder, team foul #10 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Pitt | John Matteson (SG), Calvin Cole (C) Andrei Walentoski, Robert Franz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tony Thompson (SF) Anthony Sellers | |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:41 | Pitt | Armand Rossi is whistled for a carry | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | William Ford is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Ponder - foul #4 on Clifford Ponder, team foul #11 | 53-60 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | William Ford misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | William Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:38 | Pitt | Calvin Cole snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Pitt | John Matteson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 00:30 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Clifford Ponder is called for the reach on Tony Thompson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Clifford Ponder, team foul #12 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Hatcher (PG) Clifford Ponder | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:27 | Pitt | Calvin Cole grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 00:22 | Pitt | Armand Rossi misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 00:17 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch is fouled in the backcourt by William Hatcher - foul #2 on William Hatcher, team foul #13 | 53-61 |
| 00:17 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:17 | Syracuse | Cory Fouch makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:12 | Pitt | William Hatcher is hacked by Daniel Seger - foul #5 on Daniel Seger, team foul #10 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Anthony Sellers (SF) Daniel Seger, Tony Thompson | |
| 00:12 | Pitt | William Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:12 | Pitt | William Hatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | William Doherty snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | John Matteson is called for the reach on William Doherty in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Matteson, team foul #14 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | Andrei Walentoski (SG) John Matteson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Tony Thompson (SF) William Peterson, Anthony Sellers | |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | William Doherty misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:11 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Peter Hunt | 54-62 |
| 00:04 | Pitt | William Hatcher knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Carl Mars (PF) William Doherty | |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman is hacked by Andrei Walentoski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrei Walentoski, team foul #15 | 57-62 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:03 | Pitt | Calvin Cole snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 00:00 | Pitt | Calvin Cole clanks a halfcourt shot | 57-63 |