| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Sellers (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Willie Inge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Zolinas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Syracuse | William Smith blows the layup | 36-31 |
| 19:49 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:26 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll misses the floater from close range | 36-31 |
| 19:25 | Syracuse | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:57 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:56 | UTEP | Gregory Graham snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:34 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 36-31 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | William Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Inge - foul #3 on Willie Inge, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Segura (PF), Glenn Corral (C) Anthony Sellers, William Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Eric Perry (SF) Willie Inge, Stephen Zolinas | |
| 18:08 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-31 |
| 18:07 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman tips it in | 38-31 |
| 17:43 | UTEP | Eric Perry can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 38-31 |
| 17:41 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathon Carroll | 38-33 |
| 17:06 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Peterson | 41-33 |
| 16:57 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll misses the shot from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 16:55 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 16:31 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 16:29 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Heintzelman | 41-33 |
| 16:18 | Syracuse | William Peterson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 16:17 | UTEP | Eric Perry gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 15:48 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 15:46 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Roberts (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Segura (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Glenn Corral (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathon Carroll (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Graham (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | UTEP | Donald Krueger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Tony Thompson (SG), Carl Mars (SF), Anthony Sellers (PF), William Smith (C) William Peterson, Jessie Heintzelman, Willie Roberts, Brian Segura, Glenn Corral | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Richard Edmondson (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), Norbert Richard (C) Donald Krueger, Jonathon Carroll, Eric Perry, Gregory Graham, Jeffery Wilson | |
| 15:03 | Syracuse | William Smith misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 41-33 |
| 15:02 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:57 | UTEP | The short jumper by Willie Inge is denied by Anthony Sellers | 41-33 |
| 14:56 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to William Smith | 41-33 |
| 14:54 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger is hacked by Richard Edmondson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Edmondson, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SG) Richard Edmondson | |
| 14:33 | Syracuse | Carl Mars drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by William Smith | 43-33 |
| 14:20 | UTEP | Daniel Seger picks off the pass by Ralph Piccirillo | 43-33 |
| 14:17 | Syracuse | William Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 14:02 | UTEP | Norbert Richard connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Zolinas | 43-36 |
| 13:33 | Syracuse | Carl Mars can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Willie Inge - foul #4 on Willie Inge, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG) Tony Thompson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Eric Perry (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Willie Inge, Ralph Piccirillo, Norbert Richard | |
| 13:33 | Syracuse | Carl Mars makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 13:33 | Syracuse | Carl Mars makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:15 | UTEP | Eric Perry clanks a jumper from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 12:47 | Syracuse | Carl Mars hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Seger | 47-36 |
| 12:35 | UTEP | The jumper by Stephen Zolinas is denied by William Smith | 47-36 |
| 12:33 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses the tip | 47-36 |
| 12:32 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Carl Mars | 47-36 |
| 12:19 | Syracuse | William Smith hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Seger | 49-36 |
| 11:59 | UTEP | Donald Krueger misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 11:28 | Syracuse | Carl Mars drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Seger | 52-36 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Mars (fairly fresh) 17 pts. PF - Anthony Sellers (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Rorie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Zolinas (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffery Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Mars - foul #1 on Carl Mars, team foul #1 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Tony Thompson (SG), Willie Roberts (SF), Brian Segura (PF), Glenn Corral (C) Daniel Seger, Jessie Heintzelman, Carl Mars, Anthony Sellers, William Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Gregory Graham (PF), Ralph Piccirillo (C) Mark Rorie, Eric Perry, Jeffery Wilson | |
| 11:20 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 11:20 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:02 | Syracuse | William Peterson is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-38 |
| 11:01 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson snags the offensive board | 52-38 |
| 10:37 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Segura | 54-38 |
| 10:21 | UTEP | Gregory Graham clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Glenn Corral - foul #1 on Glenn Corral, team foul #2 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Perry (SF), Norbert Richard (C) Stephen Zolinas, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 10:21 | UTEP | Gregory Graham misses the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 10:21 | UTEP | Gregory Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 10:21 | Syracuse | Brian Segura gets the rebound | 54-38 |
| 09:58 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Peterson | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:50 | UTEP | Norbert Richard buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Eric Perry | 57-41 |
| 09:26 | Syracuse | Brian Segura drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Willie Roberts | 59-41 |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll is hacked by Tony Thompson - foul #2 on Tony Thompson, team foul #3 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Anthony Sellers (PF), William Smith (C) Tony Thompson, Brian Segura, Glenn Corral | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Gregory Graham | |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Donald Krueger is hacked by William Peterson - foul #2 on William Peterson, team foul #4 | 59-41 |
| 08:50 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Krueger | 59-43 |
| 08:25 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-43 |
| 08:24 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo snags the defensive board | 59-43 |
| 08:18 | UTEP | Eric Perry is hacked by Willie Roberts - foul #1 on Willie Roberts, team foul #5 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG) William Peterson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Gregory Graham (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Jonathon Carroll, Eric Perry, Ralph Piccirillo, Norbert Richard | |
| 08:10 | UTEP | Mark Rorie hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-43 |
| 08:09 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson tips it in | 59-45 |
| 07:48 | Syracuse | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Mark Rorie - foul #2 on Mark Rorie, team foul #4 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tony Thompson (SG), Carl Mars (SF), Glenn Corral (C) Jessie Heintzelman, Willie Roberts, William Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Richard Edmondson (SG) Donald Krueger, Mark Rorie | |
| 07:27 | Syracuse | Carl Mars misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Gregory Graham - foul #1 on Gregory Graham, team foul #5 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SG) Stephen Zolinas | |
| 07:27 | Syracuse | Carl Mars misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 07:27 | Syracuse | Carl Mars makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tony Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carl Mars (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Anthony Sellers (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Glenn Corral (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Willie Inge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Rorie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Edmondson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:13 | UTEP | Daniel Seger steps in front of the Richard Edmondson pass | 60-45 |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Anthony Sellers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-45 |
| 06:57 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Tony Thompson - foul #3 on Tony Thompson, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Segura (PF) Anthony Sellers | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Gregory Graham | |
| 06:57 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 06:57 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 06:28 | Syracuse | Richard Edmondson steps in front of the Glenn Corral pass | 60-46 |
| 06:11 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-46 |
| 06:09 | Syracuse | Brian Segura snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 06:05 | Syracuse | Mark Rorie steps in front of the Daniel Seger pass in the backcourt | 60-46 |
| 06:04 | UTEP | Mark Rorie jams it | 60-48 |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Carl Mars travels with the ball | 60-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Willie Roberts (SF), Anthony Sellers (PF), William Smith (C) Daniel Seger, Tony Thompson, Carl Mars, Brian Segura, Glenn Corral | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Eric Perry (SF), Gregory Graham (PF), Norbert Richard (C) Mark Rorie, Richard Edmondson, Ralph Piccirillo, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:30 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 05:28 | UTEP | Gregory Graham gets the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 05:11 | UTEP | Gregory Graham clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Willie Roberts - foul #2 on Willie Roberts, team foul #7 | 60-48 |
| 05:11 | UTEP | Gregory Graham makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:11 | UTEP | Gregory Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 04:54 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman is called for traveling | 60-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG) Willie Inge | |
| 04:39 | UTEP | Anthony Sellers takes the ball from Norbert Richard | 60-50 |
| 04:22 | Syracuse | William Smith is called for traveling | 60-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Segura (PF) Anthony Sellers | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SG), Jeffery Wilson (C) Jonathon Carroll, Gregory Graham | |
| 03:59 | UTEP | William Peterson steps in front of the Jeffery Wilson pass | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 03:35 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:30 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Rorie | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:15 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts loses the ball out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Tony Thompson (SG), Carl Mars (SF), Anthony Sellers (PF), Glenn Corral (C) William Peterson, Jessie Heintzelman, Willie Roberts, Brian Segura, William Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Richard Edmondson, Eric Perry, Norbert Richard | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Tony Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carl Mars (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Anthony Sellers (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Glenn Corral (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Willie Inge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Rorie (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Zolinas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Piccirillo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses the floater in the lane | 60-53 |
| 02:55 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 02:28 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Willie Inge | 60-53 |
| 02:28 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Gregory Graham (PF) Willie Inge, Mark Rorie, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 02:11 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Segura (PF) Anthony Sellers | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger knocks in the floater from the left wing | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:30 | UTEP | Gregory Graham jams it set up by Stephen Zolinas | 62-58 |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Willie Roberts (SF), Anthony Sellers (PF), William Smith (C) Daniel Seger, Tony Thompson, Carl Mars, Brian Segura, Glenn Corral | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG) Richard Edmondson | |
| 01:06 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by William Peterson | 65-58 |
| 00:52 | UTEP | William Peterson takes the ball from Stephen Zolinas | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | William Smith is hacked by Jonathon Carroll in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #6 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Brian Segura (PF) William Peterson, Anthony Sellers | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts is fouled on the floor by Jonathon Carroll - foul #2 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Gregory Graham grabs the board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Willie Inge loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts is fouled on the floor by Willie Inge - foul #5 on Willie Inge, team foul #8 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG) Willie Inge | |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #9 | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Jonathon Carroll is called for the reach on Jessie Heintzelman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | Gregory Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas clanks a turnaround from the left block | 68-58 |
| 00:32 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas can't tip it in | 68-58 |
| 00:30 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to William Smith | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger runs out the clock | 68-58 |