| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Craig Holley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Rentz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Harrison (fresh) PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Linton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bradley Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Bishop (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Zhuang Huang (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Gall (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | John Harrison inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Syracuse | Bradley Hill steals it from John Harrison | 39-34 |
| 19:12 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop misses short on a shot from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 19:11 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jack Linton | 39-34 |
| 19:05 | Syracuse | Arthur Gall denies the turnaround by Edward Rentz | 39-34 |
| 19:03 | Colorado | Arthur Gall gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:47 | Colorado | Bradley Hill misses the floater from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 18:46 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edward Rentz | 39-34 |
| 18:40 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams misses the floater near the basket | 39-34 |
| 18:38 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 18:33 | Colorado | Keith Toomey misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-34 |
| 18:31 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang tips it back up and in | 39-36 |
| 18:02 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz is denied on a layup by Daniel Bishop | 39-36 |
| 18:00 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Arthur Gall | 39-36 |
| 17:39 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 17:20 | Syracuse | Bradley Hill is called for the reach on Craig Holley - foul #3 on Bradley Hill, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 16:57 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams drills a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Daniel Bishop - foul #1 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski (SF) John Harrison | |
| Subs | Colorado | Keith Duell (SF), Stacey Long (C) Daniel Bishop, Arthur Gall | |
| 16:57 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:43 | Colorado | Baran Roznowski is called for the reach on Bradley Hill - foul #1 on Baran Roznowski, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Smith (PG), Edward Thomason (SG) Craig Holley, Edward Rentz | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:33 | Colorado | Keith Toomey is called for a charge - foul #1 on Keith Toomey, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ben Bond (SF) Zhuang Huang | |
| 16:06 | Syracuse | Jack Linton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 15:41 | Syracuse | Jack Linton can't connect on a shot near the basket | 42-39 |
| 15:40 | Colorado | Keith Duell gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Thomason (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Baran Roznowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Linton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bradley Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ben Bond (fresh) PF - Keith Duell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stacey Long (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Colorado | Bradley Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 15:34 | Colorado | Keith Duell tips it but misses | 42-39 |
| 15:33 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:26 | Syracuse | Stacey Long is called for the reach on Jack Linton - foul #3 on Stacey Long, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Craig Holley (PG), Edward Rentz (SG), John Harrison (SF), Gary Lee (PF), Claude Bennett (C) Bobby Smith, Edward Thomason, Baran Roznowski, Shawn Williams, Jack Linton | |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG), Daniel Bishop (SF), Zhuang Huang (PF), Arthur Gall (C) Bradley Hill, Ben Bond, Keith Duell, Stacey Long | |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 15:07 | Colorado | Keith Toomey snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 14:41 | Colorado | Keith Toomey clanks a floater from close range | 42-39 |
| 14:39 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edward Rentz | 42-39 |
| 14:20 | Syracuse | Craig Holley hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 14:01 | Colorado | Keith Toomey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 14:00 | Colorado | Marvin Roper tips it but misses | 45-39 |
| 13:59 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 13:33 | Syracuse | Arthur Gall is called for the reach on Craig Holley - foul #2 on Arthur Gall, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski (SF), Shawn Williams (PF), Jack Linton (C) John Harrison, Gary Lee, Claude Bennett | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bradley Hill (PG) Keith Toomey | |
| 13:22 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Marvin Roper - foul #1 on Marvin Roper, team foul #6 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Keith Duell (SF) Daniel Bishop | |
| 13:22 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:22 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 13:10 | Colorado | Arthur Gall is denied on a layup by Shawn Williams | 47-39 |
| 13:08 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jack Linton | 47-39 |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | Arthur Gall blocks the short jumper by Shawn Williams | 47-39 |
| 12:47 | Colorado | Keith Duell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:40 | Colorado | Jack Linton is called for the reach on Bradley Hill - foul #4 on Jack Linton, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Smith (PG), Edward Thomason (SG) Craig Holley, Edward Rentz | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ben Bond (SF), Stacey Long (C) Zhuang Huang, Arthur Gall | |
| 12:28 | Colorado | Shawn Williams takes the ball from Ben Bond | 47-39 |
| 12:05 | Syracuse | The short jumper by Baran Roznowski is denied by Keith Duell | 47-39 |
| 12:04 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 11:47 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Bobby Smith | 49-39 |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Marvin Roper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | Jack Linton gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Thomason (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Baran Roznowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Jack Linton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bradley Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Roper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ben Bond (fresh) PF - Keith Duell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stacey Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 10:56 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams misses short on a floater near the basket | 49-39 |
| 10:55 | Syracuse | Jack Linton gets the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 10:33 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams is whistled for a carry | 49-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Craig Holley (PG), Edward Rentz (SG), John Harrison (SF) Bobby Smith, Edward Thomason, Baran Roznowski | |
| Subs | Colorado | Keith Toomey (SG), Daniel Bishop (SF), Zhuang Huang (PF), Arthur Gall (C) Marvin Roper, Ben Bond, Keith Duell, Stacey Long | |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Bradley Hill misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-39 |
| 10:16 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 10:01 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Zhuang Huang | 49-42 |
| 09:43 | Syracuse | Daniel Bishop picks off the pass by Edward Rentz | 49-42 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gary Lee (PF), Claude Bennett (C) Shawn Williams, Jack Linton | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 08:57 | Syracuse | Gary Lee makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-42 |
| 08:32 | Colorado | Bradley Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG) Bradley Hill | |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz jams it | 54-42 |
| 08:08 | Colorado | Arthur Gall buries a runner from the left block | 54-44 |
| 07:47 | Syracuse | Claude Bennett connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Craig Holley | 56-44 |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop scores on a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Gary Lee - foul #1 on Gary Lee, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski (SF), Shawn Williams (PF), Jack Linton (C) John Harrison, Gary Lee, Claude Bennett | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bradley Hill (PG), Stacey Long (C) Marvin Roper, Arthur Gall | |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop makes the free throw | 56-47 |
| 07:05 | Syracuse | Jack Linton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 07:04 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski tips it back up and in | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Craig Holley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Rentz (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Baran Roznowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shawn Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Jack Linton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bradley Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Toomey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Bishop (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Zhuang Huang (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Stacey Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 06:40 | Colorado | Stacey Long buries a runner from the baseline set up by Keith Toomey | 58-49 |
| 06:23 | Syracuse | Jack Linton can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 58-49 |
| 06:21 | Colorado | Stacey Long snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 06:17 | Colorado | Bradley Hill hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Bishop | 58-51 |
| 05:53 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 58-51 |
| 05:52 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 05:30 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edward Rentz | 58-51 |
| 05:11 | Syracuse | Stacey Long blocks the short jumper by Edward Rentz | 58-51 |
| 05:10 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 04:49 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 04:48 | Syracuse | Jack Linton grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 04:23 | Syracuse | Jack Linton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-51 |
| 04:21 | Colorado | Keith Toomey snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 03:52 | Colorado | Bradley Hill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-51 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Zhuang Huang can't tip it in | 58-51 |
| 03:49 | Colorado | Stacey Long tips it home | 58-53 |
| 03:28 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Stacey Long - foul #4 on Stacey Long, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Thomason (SG), John Harrison (SF), Claude Bennett (C) Craig Holley, Edward Rentz, Jack Linton | |
| Subs | Colorado | Marvin Roper (PG), Keith Duell (SF), Arthur Gall (C) Bradley Hill, Daniel Bishop, Zhuang Huang | |
| 03:28 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 03:28 | Syracuse | Baran Roznowski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 03:28 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Arthur Gall | 59-53 |
| 03:19 | Colorado | Stacey Long misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Shawn Williams - foul #1 on Shawn Williams, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Smith (PG), Gary Lee (PF) Baran Roznowski, Shawn Williams | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:19 | Colorado | Stacey Long makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:19 | Colorado | Stacey Long misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:19 | Colorado | Keith Duell grabs the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Edward Thomason picks off the pass by Keith Toomey | 59-54 |
| 03:04 | Syracuse | Edward Thomason hits the finger roll | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Thomason (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Harrison (fresh) PF - Gary Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Claude Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Marvin Roper (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Keith Toomey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Duell (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Stacey Long (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Arthur Gall (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:56 | Colorado | Arthur Gall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 61-54 |
| 02:55 | Syracuse | John Harrison pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 02:55 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Shawn Williams (PF), Jack Linton (C) Gary Lee, Claude Bennett | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bradley Hill (PG) Marvin Roper | |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Jack Linton drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-54 |
| 02:34 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Craig Holley (PG), Edward Rentz (SG) Bobby Smith, Edward Thomason | |
| Subs | Colorado | Zhuang Huang (PF) Stacey Long | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Colorado | Bradley Hill misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-54 |
| 02:17 | Syracuse | John Harrison grabs the board | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 01:48 | Syracuse | Jack Linton banks in the layup set up by Craig Holley | 66-54 |
| 01:27 | Colorado | Bradley Hill connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Keith Toomey | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:26 | Syracuse | Keith Toomey is called for the reach on Shawn Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Toomey, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Bishop (SF) Keith Duell | |
| 01:26 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:26 | Syracuse | Shawn Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:07 | Colorado | Bradley Hill drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Toomey | 68-60 |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | Keith Toomey is called for the reach on Edward Rentz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Toomey, team foul #9 | 68-60 |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | Edward Rentz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:44 | Colorado | Arthur Gall hits the finger roll set up by Bradley Hill | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Keith Toomey is called for the reach on Jack Linton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Toomey, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Jack Linton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Bradley Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-62 |
| 00:35 | Syracuse | Jack Linton gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Syracuse | Bradley Hill steals the ball from Craig Holley | 72-62 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Bradley Hill misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 72-62 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Arthur Gall can't tip it in | 72-62 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Arthur Gall gets the offensive rebound | 72-62 |