| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Howard Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Cowan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Mauk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Frank Sheets (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Wicks (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Sean Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball is called for traveling | 34-42 |
| 19:34 | UConn | Jason Cowan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 19:32 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks misses the tip | 34-42 |
| 19:30 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks tips it back up and in | 34-44 |
| 19:11 | Syracuse | Richard Morris comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-44 |
| 19:09 | UConn | Frank Sheets grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 19:03 | UConn | Jonathan Mobley swats the layup by Jeffery Wicks | 34-44 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Tomas Bowman | 34-44 |
| 18:45 | Syracuse | Jason Cowan is called for the reach on Jonathan Mobley - foul #1 on Jason Cowan, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Jeffery Wicks - foul #3 on Jeffery Wicks, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 18:33 | UConn | Sean Smith grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 18:21 | UConn | Jason Cowan buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Mauk | 34-46 |
| 18:05 | Syracuse | Richard Morris knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 17:56 | UConn | Christopher Mauk misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 17:54 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Richard Morris | 37-46 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Richard Morris loses the dribble to Jason Cowan in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 17:36 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Sean Smith | 37-48 |
| 17:12 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-48 |
| 17:10 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman hits the follow up shot | 39-48 |
| 16:45 | UConn | Jason Cowan hits a 3 from straight away | 39-51 |
| 16:27 | Syracuse | Jeffery Wicks steals the ball from Jonathan Mobley | 39-51 |
| 16:05 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs (SF), Peter Bad (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Howard Bennett, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| Subs | UConn | Arnold Long (PG), Delbert Powell (SG), Hector Martin (PF), Eric Bourne (C) Jason Cowan, Christopher Mauk, Jeffery Wicks, Sean Smith | |
| 15:47 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Richard Morris | 41-51 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Jeffrey Fuchs (fresh) PF - Peter Bad (fresh) C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Arnold Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delbert Powell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Sheets (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hector Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Bourne (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | UConn | Frank Sheets comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 15:28 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 15:17 | UConn | Arnold Long gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 15:06 | UConn | Delbert Powell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Hector Martin | 41-54 |
| 14:46 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball loses the dribble to Delbert Powell | 41-54 |
| 14:28 | UConn | Eric Bourne is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Remley - foul #1 on Lloyd Remley, team foul #1 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Howard Bennett (SF), Tomas Bowman (C) Richard Morris, Benjamin Ball, Lloyd Remley | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Cowan (PG), Christopher Mauk (SG), Jeffery Wicks (PF) Arnold Long, Delbert Powell, Frank Sheets | |
| 14:11 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 14:10 | Syracuse | Tomas Bowman snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-54 |
| 13:54 | UConn | The rebound goes to Hector Martin | 41-54 |
| 13:36 | UConn | Hector Martin misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Peter Bad - foul #1 on Peter Bad, team foul #2 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Morris (PG), Jonathan Mobley (PF) Norman Thomas, Peter Bad | |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Smith (C) Eric Bourne | |
| 13:36 | UConn | Hector Martin makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:36 | UConn | Hector Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 13:20 | Syracuse | Richard Morris comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-56 |
| 13:18 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs can't tip it in | 41-56 |
| 13:16 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 13:09 | UConn | Sean Smith buries a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Jeffrey Fuchs - foul #1 on Jeffrey Fuchs, team foul #3 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball (SG) Jeffrey Fuchs | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:09 | UConn | Sean Smith makes the free throw | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 13:02 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 13:01 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks grabs the board | 41-59 |
| 12:41 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks misses the 3 from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 12:40 | UConn | Hector Martin grabs the offensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 12:21 | UConn | Hector Martin is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Hector Martin, team foul #3 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Peter Bad (SF) Howard Bennett | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Peter Bad misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 12:05 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley gets the offensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 12:00 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 11:59 | UConn | Jason Cowan grabs the board | 41-59 |
| 11:46 | UConn | Christopher Mauk knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-62 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Peter Bad (fresh) PF - Jonathan Mobley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Tomas Bowman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Cowan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Mauk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hector Martin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Wicks (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Sean Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Syracuse | Christopher Mauk steps in front of the Peter Bad pass | 41-62 |
| 11:34 | UConn | Christopher Mauk hits the finger roll | 41-64 |
| 11:21 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-64 |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | Peter Bad tips it but misses | 41-64 |
| 11:17 | UConn | Christopher Mauk grabs the board | 41-64 |
| 11:13 | UConn | Hector Martin makes the jumper near the basket set up by Jason Cowan | 41-66 |
| 11:01 | Syracuse | Richard Morris misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-66 |
| 10:59 | UConn | Sean Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-66 |
| 10:39 | UConn | Christopher Mauk misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-66 |
| 10:38 | UConn | Hector Martin hits the follow up shot | 41-68 |
| 10:20 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 41-68 |
| 10:19 | UConn | The rebound goes to Hector Martin | 41-68 |
| 10:03 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-68 |
| 10:02 | Syracuse | Peter Bad gets the rebound | 41-68 |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Jonathan Mobley knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 43-68 |
| 09:25 | UConn | Tomas Bowman blocks the short jumper by Hector Martin | 43-68 |
| 09:23 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Smith | 43-68 |
| 09:09 | UConn | Sean Smith connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 43-70 |
| 08:45 | Syracuse | Peter Bad scores on a jumper from the right block | 45-70 |
| 08:28 | UConn | Sean Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Sean Smith, team foul #4 | 45-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Jeffrey Fuchs (SG), Howard Bennett (SF), Derrick Fong (PF), Lloyd Remley (C) Richard Morris, Benjamin Ball, Peter Bad, Jonathan Mobley, Tomas Bowman | |
| Subs | UConn | Arnold Long (PG), Delbert Powell (SG), Frank Sheets (SF), Eric Bourne (C) Jason Cowan, Christopher Mauk, Hector Martin, Sean Smith | |
| 08:08 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett misses long on a floater from the right side | 45-70 |
| 08:06 | UConn | The rebound goes to Frank Sheets | 45-70 |
| 07:38 | UConn | Arnold Long is fouled on the floor by Norman Thomas - foul #1 on Norman Thomas, team foul #4 | 45-70 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Thomas (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fresh) SF - Howard Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Fong (fresh) C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Arnold Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Delbert Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Sheets (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffery Wicks (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Eric Bourne (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | UConn | Frank Sheets can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-70 |
| 07:23 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley snags the defensive board | 45-70 |
| 07:18 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas is whistled for traveling | 45-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball (SG) Jeffrey Fuchs | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 06:56 | UConn | Jeffery Wicks lays it up and in | 45-72 |
| 06:52 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Benjamin Ball | 47-72 |
| 06:38 | UConn | Arnold Long misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-72 |
| 06:36 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Derrick Fong | 47-72 |
| 06:09 | Syracuse | Delbert Powell takes the ball from Lloyd Remley | 47-72 |
| 06:06 | UConn | Delbert Powell hits the finger roll | 47-74 |
| 05:42 | Syracuse | Howard Bennett misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-74 |
| 05:40 | UConn | Eric Bourne snags the defensive board | 47-74 |
| 05:28 | UConn | Arnold Long is fouled on the floor by Norman Thomas - foul #2 on Norman Thomas, team foul #5 | 47-74 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs (SG), Peter Bad (SF) Benjamin Ball, Howard Bennett | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Cowan (PG), Christopher Mauk (SF), Hector Martin (PF), Sean Smith (C) Arnold Long, Frank Sheets, Jeffery Wicks, Eric Bourne | |
| 05:13 | UConn | Hector Martin drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jason Cowan | 47-76 |
| 04:57 | Syracuse | Peter Bad's pass is intercepted by Jason Cowan | 47-76 |
| 04:55 | UConn | Norman Thomas picks off the pass by Jason Cowan in the backcourt | 47-76 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Peter Bad comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 47-76 |
| 04:29 | UConn | The rebound goes to Hector Martin | 47-76 |
| 04:21 | UConn | Christopher Mauk connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Jason Cowan | 47-79 |
| 04:09 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 49-79 |
| 04:02 | UConn | Delbert Powell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-79 |
| 04:00 | UConn | Sean Smith hits the follow up shot | 49-81 |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-81 |
| 03:50 | UConn | Hector Martin snags the defensive board | 49-81 |
| 03:32 | UConn | Hector Martin can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Derrick Fong - foul #1 on Derrick Fong, team foul #6 | 49-81 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Allen Midgette (SF) Derrick Fong | |
| Subs | UConn | Frank Sheets (SF), Eric Bourne (C) Delbert Powell, Sean Smith | |
| 03:32 | UConn | Hector Martin misses the 1st free throw | 49-81 |
| 03:32 | UConn | Hector Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-81 |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley grabs the board | 49-81 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fresh) SF - Allen Midgette (fresh) PF - Peter Bad (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Remley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jason Cowan (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Mauk (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Sheets (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Hector Martin (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Eric Bourne (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-81 |
| 03:20 | UConn | Hector Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-81 |
| 03:06 | UConn | Hector Martin makes the jump hook from close range set up by Christopher Mauk | 49-83 |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Peter Bad can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-83 |
| 02:49 | UConn | Jason Cowan grabs the board | 49-83 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:30 | UConn | Eric Bourne scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Mauk | 49-85 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Cowan - foul #2 on Jason Cowan, team foul #5 | 49-85 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UConn | Arnold Long (SG) Christopher Mauk | |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 49-85 |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-85 |
| 01:56 | UConn | Hector Martin is denied on a layup by Peter Bad | 50-85 |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | Peter Bad pulls down the rebound | 50-85 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:26 | Syracuse | Arnold Long picks off the pass by Lloyd Remley | 50-85 |
| 01:23 | UConn | Arnold Long lays it in | 50-87 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffrey Fuchs | 52-87 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Jason Cowan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-87 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Arnold Long tips it home | 52-89 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eric Bourne - foul #2 on Eric Bourne, team foul #6 | 52-89 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Derrick Fong (PF) Allen Midgette | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Mauk (SG), Jeffery Wicks (PF), Sean Smith (C) Arnold Long, Hector Martin, Eric Bourne | |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses the 1st free throw | 52-89 |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-89 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | UConn | Sean Smith blows the layup | 53-89 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Frank Sheets tips it back up and in | 53-91 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Peter Bad clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Sean Smith - foul #4 on Sean Smith, team foul #7 | 53-91 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Peter Bad makes the 1st free throw | 54-91 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Peter Bad makes the 2nd free throw | 55-91 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Jason Cowan runs out the clock | 55-91 |