| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Michael Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Kempinski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Cooper (fresh) PF - Booker Holt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lewis Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Bad (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derrick Fong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper inbounds the ball | 23-40 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Benjamin Ball - foul #1 on Benjamin Ball, team foul #1 | 23-40 |
| 19:47 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski misses the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 19:47 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 19:27 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Bad | 24-42 |
| 19:14 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 26-42 |
| 18:48 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Benjamin Ball and he's hacked by Lewis Edwards - foul #2 on Lewis Edwards, team foul #1 | 26-44 |
| 18:48 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley misses the free throw | 26-44 |
| 18:48 | C. Connecticut State | Lewis Edwards snags the defensive board | 26-44 |
| 18:32 | C. Connecticut State | Norman Thomas is called for the reach on Lee Kempinski - foul #1 on Norman Thomas, team foul #2 | 26-44 |
| 18:24 | C. Connecticut State | The jump hook by Lewis Edwards is blocked by Lloyd Remley | 26-44 |
| 18:22 | C. Connecticut State | Booker Holt pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-44 |
| 18:06 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper lays it up and in set up by Lee Kempinski | 28-44 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball is fouled on the floor by Lee Kempinski - foul #1 on Lee Kempinski, team foul #2 | 28-44 |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Perkins - foul #1 on Michael Perkins, team foul #3 | 28-44 |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong misses the 1st free throw | 28-44 |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong misses the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Peter Bad grabs the offensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 17:02 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas double dribbles | 28-44 |
| 16:45 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-44 |
| 16:44 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball grabs the board | 28-44 |
| 16:24 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Norman Thomas | 28-46 |
| 16:03 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper is fouled on the floor by Peter Bad - foul #1 on Peter Bad, team foul #3 | 28-46 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis (PG), Anthony Davis (SF), Daniel Nicholas (PF), Allan Porter (C) Michael Perkins, Willard Cooper, Booker Holt, Lewis Edwards | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs (PG), Allen Midgette (SF), Cesar Gallo (PF) Norman Thomas, Peter Bad, Derrick Fong | |
| 15:47 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 28-46 |
| 15:46 | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter gets the offensive rebound | 28-46 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Mark Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lee Kempinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Davis (fresh) PF - Daniel Nicholas (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allan Porter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Benjamin Ball (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Midgette (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cesar Gallo (fresh) C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-46 |
| 15:36 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball snags the defensive board | 28-46 |
| 15:07 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-46 |
| 15:05 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo tips it in | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:57 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas's layup is rejected by Cesar Gallo | 28-48 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 28-48 |
| 14:49 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-48 |
| 14:47 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas pulls down the rebound | 28-48 |
| 14:35 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-48 |
| 14:34 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette snags the defensive board | 28-48 |
| 14:14 | Syracuse | Lee Kempinski blocks the short jumper by Lloyd Remley | 28-48 |
| 14:12 | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter grabs the board | 28-48 |
| 14:05 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-48 |
| 13:38 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette hits the finger roll set up by Jeffrey Fuchs | 31-50 |
| 13:21 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-50 |
| 13:20 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley gets the rebound | 31-50 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette can't finish the layup | 31-50 |
| 12:57 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette tips it home | 31-52 |
| 12:52 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas comes up short on the floater from the right block | 31-52 |
| 12:50 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley gets the rebound | 31-52 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Allan Porter - foul #1 on Allan Porter, team foul #4 | 31-52 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins (PG), Ivan Conway (SG), Kenneth Cummings (SF), Booker Holt (PF), Lewis Edwards (C) Mark Davis, Lee Kempinski, Anthony Davis, Daniel Nicholas, Allan Porter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Thomas (PG), Bruce Shreve (SG), Peter Bad (PF), Derrick Fong (C) Jeffrey Fuchs, Benjamin Ball, Cesar Gallo, Lloyd Remley | |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette makes the 1st free throw | 31-53 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette makes the 2nd free throw | 31-54 |
| 12:14 | C. Connecticut State | Lewis Edwards misses the easy layup | 31-54 |
| 12:12 | Syracuse | Peter Bad pulls down the rebound | 31-54 |
| 11:59 | Syracuse | Peter Bad's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-54 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley (C) Allen Midgette | |
| 11:51 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Norman Thomas - foul #2 on Norman Thomas, team foul #4 | 31-54 |
| 11:51 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 32-54 |
| 11:51 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 32-54 |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley snags the defensive board | 32-54 |
| 11:33 | Syracuse | Peter Bad hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick Fong | 32-56 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Michael Perkins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Conway (fresh) SF - Kenneth Cummings (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Booker Holt (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lewis Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Norman Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (fresh) SF - Peter Bad (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Derrick Fong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Remley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:14 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Cummings is fouled on the floor by Derrick Fong - foul #1 on Derrick Fong, team foul #5 | 32-56 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis (SG) Ivan Conway | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo (C) Lloyd Remley | |
| 10:49 | C. Connecticut State | Lewis Edwards clanks a shot from the left block | 32-56 |
| 10:48 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo grabs the board | 32-56 |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | Norman Thomas is fouled on the floor by Michael Perkins - foul #2 on Michael Perkins, team foul #5 | 32-56 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Benjamin Ball (SG) Bruce Shreve | |
| 09:59 | Syracuse | Peter Bad throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-56 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski (SG) Mark Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley (C) Cesar Gallo | |
| 09:40 | C. Connecticut State | Lloyd Remley blocks the short jumper by Booker Holt | 32-56 |
| 09:38 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong grabs the defensive rebound | 32-56 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Peter Bad | 32-58 |
| 08:59 | C. Connecticut State | Lewis Edwards is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Lewis Edwards, team foul #6 | 32-58 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper (SF), Daniel Nicholas (PF), Anthony Davis (C) Kenneth Cummings, Booker Holt, Lewis Edwards | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs (PG) Norman Thomas | |
| 08:37 | Syracuse | Daniel Nicholas is called for the reach on Derrick Fong - foul #1 on Daniel Nicholas, team foul #7 | 32-58 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis (PG) Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Allen Midgette (SF) Peter Bad | |
| 08:37 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong makes the 1st free throw | 32-59 |
| 08:37 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong misses the 2nd free throw | 32-59 |
| 08:37 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 32-59 |
| 08:12 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Kempinski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-59 |
| 08:11 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong gets the rebound | 32-59 |
| 07:51 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong is whistled for a carry | 32-59 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Ivan Conway (SG) Lee Kempinski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve (SG), Cesar Gallo (PF) Benjamin Ball, Derrick Fong | |
| 07:26 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Lloyd Remley - foul #2 on Lloyd Remley, team foul #6 | 32-59 |
| 07:26 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis misses the 1st free throw | 32-59 |
| 07:26 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-59 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Mark Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ivan Conway (fresh) SF - Willard Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Nicholas (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (fresh) SF - Allen Midgette (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Syracuse | Mark Davis steps in front of the Cesar Gallo pass | 33-59 |
| 07:01 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis slams it home | 35-59 |
| 06:40 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette dunks the ball on a great pass from Jeffrey Fuchs | 35-61 |
| 06:29 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-61 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Derrick Fong (PF) Lloyd Remley | |
| 06:08 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Willard Cooper - foul #1 on Willard Cooper, team foul #8 | 35-61 |
| 06:08 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong makes the 1st free throw | 35-62 |
| 06:08 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong misses the 2nd free throw | 35-62 |
| 06:08 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-62 |
| 05:50 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette is called for traveling | 35-62 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter (C) Daniel Nicholas | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:41 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis lays it in and the foul's on Derrick Fong - foul #2 on Derrick Fong, team foul #7 | 37-62 |
| 05:41 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis makes the free throw | 38-62 |
| 05:20 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette can't finish the layup | 38-62 |
| 05:19 | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter grabs the board | 38-62 |
| 05:14 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 38-62 |
| 05:13 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Davis can't tip it in | 38-62 |
| 05:11 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper can't tip it in | 38-62 |
| 05:09 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper hits the follow up shot | 40-62 |
| 04:45 | Syracuse | Anthony Davis takes the ball from Bruce Shreve | 40-62 |
| 04:40 | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Shreve takes the ball from Ivan Conway | 40-62 |
| 04:16 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Allen Midgette | 40-65 |
| 03:55 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-65 |
| 03:54 | C. Connecticut State | Allan Porter grabs the offensive board | 40-65 |
| 03:48 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper is whistled for a carry | 40-65 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Gump (SF), Daniel Nicholas (PF) Willard Cooper, Anthony Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Steven (SF), Lloyd Remley (C) Allen Midgette, Derrick Fong | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:39 | Syracuse | Daniel Nicholas takes the ball from Jeffrey Fuchs | 40-65 |
| 03:26 | C. Connecticut State | Ivan Conway misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 40-65 |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-65 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Mark Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ivan Conway (fairly fresh) SF - Bruce Gump (fresh) PF - Daniel Nicholas (fresh) 4 reb. C - Allan Porter (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey Steven (fresh) PF - Cesar Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Remley (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs is hacked by Allan Porter - foul #2 on Allan Porter, team foul #9 | 40-65 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Anthony Davis (C) Allan Porter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs misses the 1st free throw | 40-65 |
| 03:08 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas pulls down the rebound | 40-65 |
| 02:49 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis buries a floater from the free throw line | 42-65 |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley clanks a shot from the right block | 42-65 |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Lloyd Remley tips it back up and in | 42-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:08 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Davis and he's fouled by Lloyd Remley - foul #3 on Lloyd Remley, team foul #8 | 44-67 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper (PF) Anthony Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Derrick Fong (PF) Lloyd Remley | |
| 02:08 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas makes the free throw | 45-67 |
| 02:03 | Syracuse | Mark Davis steps in front of the Jeffrey Fuchs pass in the backcourt | 45-67 |
| 01:53 | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Gump can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-67 |
| 01:51 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Derrick Fong | 45-67 |
| 01:34 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 45-70 |
| 01:26 | C. Connecticut State | Daniel Nicholas buries a runner from the right block set up by Mark Davis | 47-70 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Nicholas steals the ball from Cesar Gallo | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:56 | C. Connecticut State | Mark Davis clanks a jumper from the left wing | 47-70 |
| 00:54 | C. Connecticut State | Willard Cooper tips it home | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-70 |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Steven grabs the offensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs runs out the clock | 49-70 |