| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Leonard Youngblood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Powers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Morrissette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elijah Ouellette (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Brandon Freeman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Copeland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Clyde Billingsley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | George Taylor inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 19:20 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by David Smith | 43-44 |
| 19:10 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette misses the shot from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 19:08 | Colorado | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:57 | Colorado | Brandon Freeman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:30 | Syracuse | Charles Powers hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Taylor and he's hacked by Elijah Ouellette - foul #2 on Elijah Ouellette, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG), John Hale (SG), Bruce Hankins (SF), Steven Timko (C) Douglas Faris, Leonard Youngblood, George Taylor, Chris Morrissette | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Bob Hondo (SG), Tim Barrett (SF), Arthur Jackson (PF), Robert Johnson (C) David Smith, Elijah Ouellette, Brandon Freeman, Kenneth Copeland, Clyde Billingsley | |
| 18:30 | Syracuse | Charles Powers makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 18:13 | Colorado | Bob Hondo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 18:12 | Syracuse | Bruce Hankins gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 18:07 | Syracuse | Peter Glade steps in front of the Joseph Smith pass in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 18:04 | Colorado | Tim Barrett hits the finger roll set up by Peter Glade | 46-46 |
| 17:54 | Syracuse | Bruce Hankins double dribbles | 46-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker (PF) Charles Powers | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 17:44 | Colorado | Peter Glade can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-46 |
| 17:43 | Colorado | Bob Hondo tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Steven Timko blows the layup | 46-48 |
| 17:23 | Syracuse | Bruce Hankins tips it but misses | 46-48 |
| 17:22 | Colorado | Bob Hondo pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 17:14 | Colorado | Peter Glade lays it in on a great pass from Bob Hondo and the foul's on Harrison Brooker - foul #2 on Harrison Brooker, team foul #1 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Leonard Youngblood (SG), Chris Morrissette (C) Joseph Smith, John Hale, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Smith (PG), Elijah Ouellette (SG), Samuel Kessel (PF), Clyde Billingsley (C) Bob Hondo, Tim Barrett, Arthur Jackson, Robert Johnson | |
| 17:14 | Colorado | Peter Glade misses the free throw | 46-50 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Harrison Brooker | 46-50 |
| 17:12 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland (PF) Peter Glade | |
| 17:02 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Douglas Faris - foul #2 on Douglas Faris, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Taylor (SF) Bruce Hankins | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 17:02 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 17:02 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 16:47 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by George Taylor | 48-52 |
| 16:25 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette is fouled on the floor by Harrison Brooker - foul #3 on Harrison Brooker, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (SG), Charles Powers (PF), Steven Timko (C) Leonard Youngblood, Harrison Brooker, Chris Morrissette | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Freeman (SF) Kenneth Copeland | |
| 16:11 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 16:09 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Charles Powers | 48-52 |
| 15:54 | Syracuse | Steven Timko lays it up and in | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Powers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Timko (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elijah Ouellette (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Brandon Freeman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Samuel Kessel (fairly fresh) C - Clyde Billingsley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Colorado | Brandon Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 15:32 | Syracuse | Steven Timko gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 15:26 | Syracuse | Charles Powers makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Faris | 53-52 |
| 15:01 | Colorado | Brandon Freeman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Elijah Ouellette | 53-55 |
| 14:39 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris is fouled on the floor by Clyde Billingsley - foul #2 on Clyde Billingsley, team foul #2 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (PG), Leonard Youngblood (SG), Bruce Hankins (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF), Chris Morrissette (C) Douglas Faris, Joseph Smith, George Taylor, Charles Powers, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Bob Hondo (SG), Tim Barrett (SF), Kenneth Copeland (PF), Robert Johnson (C) David Smith, Elijah Ouellette, Brandon Freeman, Samuel Kessel, Clyde Billingsley | |
| 14:20 | Syracuse | Kenneth Copeland denies the turnaround by Chris Morrissette | 53-55 |
| 14:19 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette snags the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 14:01 | Syracuse | Bruce Hankins is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-55 |
| 14:00 | Colorado | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 13:43 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland hits a runner in the lane | 53-57 |
| 13:33 | Syracuse | Bruce Hankins is called for 10 seconds | 53-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Powers (PF) Harrison Brooker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Freeman (SF), Arthur Jackson (PF), Clyde Billingsley (C) Tim Barrett, Kenneth Copeland, Robert Johnson | |
| 13:28 | Colorado | Brandon Freeman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bob Hondo | 53-60 |
| 13:07 | Syracuse | Bob Hondo steps in front of the Bruce Hankins pass | 53-60 |
| 13:04 | Colorado | Peter Glade can't throw it down | 53-60 |
| 13:02 | Colorado | Bob Hondo tips it home | 53-62 |
| 12:52 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by John Hale and the foul's on Bob Hondo - foul #1 on Bob Hondo, team foul #3 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG), George Taylor (SF) John Hale, Bruce Hankins | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Smith (PG), Elijah Ouellette (SG) Peter Glade, Bob Hondo | |
| 12:52 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood makes the free throw | 56-62 |
| 12:34 | Colorado | Joseph Smith knocks away the 3 by Elijah Ouellette | 56-62 |
| 12:32 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley gets the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 12:24 | Colorado | Arthur Jackson drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Elijah Ouellette | 56-64 |
| 12:04 | Syracuse | Charles Powers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 12:02 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to George Taylor | 56-64 |
| 11:44 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette makes the fadeaway in the lane | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Youngblood (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Powers (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Chris Morrissette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elijah Ouellette (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Freeman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Clyde Billingsley (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Colorado | David Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-64 |
| 11:37 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 11:35 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood is hacked by Elijah Ouellette in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elijah Ouellette, team foul #4 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Bruce Hankins (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF), Steven Timko (C) Leonard Youngblood, George Taylor, Charles Powers, Chris Morrissette | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Barrett (SF), Kenneth Copeland (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Brandon Freeman, Arthur Jackson, Clyde Billingsley | |
| 11:25 | Syracuse | David Smith takes the ball from Bruce Hankins | 58-64 |
| 11:22 | Colorado | David Smith banks in the layup | 58-66 |
| 11:08 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker double dribbles | 58-66 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Samuel Kessel (SF) David Smith, Elijah Ouellette | |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Harrison Brooker - foul #4 on Harrison Brooker, team foul #4 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bob Hondo (SG) Samuel Kessel | |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Steven Timko pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 10:44 | Syracuse | Bruce Hankins misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-67 |
| 10:43 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Harrison Brooker | 58-67 |
| 10:33 | Syracuse | Steven Timko hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 10:32 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Bruce Hankins steals it from Bob Hondo | 58-67 |
| 10:13 | Syracuse | Bruce Hankins lays it up and in | 60-67 |
| 10:04 | Colorado | Robert Johnson banks in the layup and he's fouled by Douglas Faris - foul #3 on Douglas Faris, team foul #5 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood (SG), George Taylor (SF), Charles Powers (PF), Chris Morrissette (C) John Hale, Bruce Hankins, Harrison Brooker, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette (SG), Samuel Kessel (SF) Bob Hondo, Tim Barrett | |
| 10:04 | Colorado | Robert Johnson misses the free throw | 60-69 |
| 10:04 | Syracuse | Charles Powers grabs the board | 60-69 |
| 09:39 | Syracuse | Charles Powers misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 09:38 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Kenneth Copeland | 60-69 |
| 09:31 | Colorado | The jumper by Elijah Ouellette is denied by Chris Morrissette | 60-69 |
| 09:30 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland tips it but misses | 60-69 |
| 09:28 | Colorado | Robert Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 09:20 | Colorado | Peter Glade loses the ball out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG) Douglas Faris | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Smith (PG), Clyde Billingsley (C) Peter Glade, Robert Johnson | |
| 08:59 | Syracuse | Charles Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steven Timko (C) Chris Morrissette | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bob Hondo (SG), Brandon Freeman (SF) Elijah Ouellette, Kenneth Copeland | |
| 08:32 | Colorado | David Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bob Hondo | 60-71 |
| 08:19 | Syracuse | George Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-71 |
| 08:18 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley grabs the board | 60-71 |
| 08:05 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Timko - foul #2 on Steven Timko, team foul #6 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Bruce Hankins (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF) Leonard Youngblood, George Taylor, Charles Powers | |
| Subs | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette (SG), Tim Barrett (SF), Arthur Jackson (PF) Bob Hondo, Brandon Freeman, Samuel Kessel | |
| 08:05 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 08:05 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 07:48 | Syracuse | David Smith is called for the reach on John Hale - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette (C) Steven Timko | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG) David Smith | |
| 07:35 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker's floater is tipped away by Clyde Billingsley | 60-73 |
| 07:33 | Colorado | Arthur Jackson snags the defensive board | 60-73 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joseph Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Hankins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harrison Brooker (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Chris Morrissette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Peter Glade (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elijah Ouellette (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tim Barrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Billingsley (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses the 3 from the left wing | 60-73 |
| 07:21 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette grabs the board | 60-73 |
| 07:15 | Syracuse | John Hale misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Tim Barrett - foul #4 on Tim Barrett, team foul #6 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Freeman (SF), Kenneth Copeland (PF) Tim Barrett, Arthur Jackson | |
| 07:15 | Syracuse | John Hale makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 07:15 | Syracuse | John Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 07:02 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Elijah Ouellette | 62-75 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Clyde Billingsley - foul #3 on Clyde Billingsley, team foul #7 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood (SG), Charles Powers (PF) John Hale, Harrison Brooker | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Smith (PG), Bob Hondo (SG), Robert Johnson (C) Peter Glade, Elijah Ouellette, Clyde Billingsley | |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 06:26 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland drills a shot from the free throw line | 64-77 |
| 06:17 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Faris | 66-77 |
| 05:59 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland is fouled on the floor by Charles Powers - foul #2 on Charles Powers, team foul #7 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (SG), George Taylor (SF), Steven Timko (C) Leonard Youngblood, Bruce Hankins, Chris Morrissette | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Barrett (SF), Samuel Kessel (C) Brandon Freeman, Robert Johnson | |
| 05:59 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 05:59 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland misses the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 05:59 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith snags the defensive board | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:55 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith is hacked by Samuel Kessel - foul #3 on Samuel Kessel, team foul #8 | 66-78 |
| 05:55 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 05:55 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 05:51 | Colorado | David Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Arthur Jackson (PF) Kenneth Copeland | |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | George Taylor is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Smith | 70-78 |
| 05:21 | Colorado | Bob Hondo misses the easy layup | 70-78 |
| 05:19 | Syracuse | Steven Timko pulls down the rebound | 70-78 |
| 05:02 | Syracuse | Steven Timko hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 70-78 |
| 05:00 | Colorado | Arthur Jackson pulls down the rebound | 70-78 |
| 04:44 | Colorado | Bob Hondo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-78 |
| 04:43 | Syracuse | Steven Timko gets the rebound | 70-78 |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Samuel Kessel is called for the reach on Steven Timko - foul #4 on Samuel Kessel, team foul #9 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Bruce Hankins (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF) Joseph Smith, George Taylor, Charles Powers | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Elijah Ouellette (SG), Brandon Freeman (SF), Kenneth Copeland (PF), Clyde Billingsley (C) David Smith, Bob Hondo, Tim Barrett, Arthur Jackson, Samuel Kessel | |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Steven Timko makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Steven Timko makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Kenneth Copeland hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 72-78 |
| 04:14 | Syracuse | Steven Timko snags the defensive board | 72-78 |
| 04:10 | Syracuse | John Hale is whistled for a carry | 72-78 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette (C) Steven Timko | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:58 | Colorado | Brandon Freeman hits a floater from the left side set up by Clyde Billingsley | 72-80 |
| 03:41 | Syracuse | John Hale hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Faris | 75-80 |
| 03:28 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 03:26 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette grabs the board | 75-80 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Hankins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harrison Brooker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Chris Morrissette (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Peter Glade (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elijah Ouellette (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Freeman (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Copeland (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Clyde Billingsley (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Syracuse | Chris Morrissette hits a wide open fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Hale | 77-80 |
| 03:04 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette travels with the ball | 77-80 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG), Leonard Youngblood (SG), George Taylor (SF), Steven Timko (C) Douglas Faris, John Hale, Bruce Hankins, Chris Morrissette | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Barrett (SF), Robert Johnson (C) Brandon Freeman, Clyde Billingsley | |
| 02:45 | Syracuse | George Taylor is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-80 |
| 02:43 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker grabs the offensive rebound | 77-80 |
| 02:28 | Syracuse | George Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 77-80 |
| 02:27 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Tim Barrett | 77-80 |
| 02:18 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-80 |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | George Taylor grabs the board | 77-80 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | George Taylor is hacked by Tim Barrett - foul #5 on Tim Barrett, team foul #10 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Powers (PF) Harrison Brooker | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Smith (PG), Bob Hondo (SG), Samuel Kessel (SF), Arthur Jackson (PF) Peter Glade, Elijah Ouellette, Tim Barrett, Kenneth Copeland | |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | George Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | George Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 01:57 | Colorado | David Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-80 |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | Steven Timko gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 01:51 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood loses the dribble to David Smith in the backcourt | 78-80 |
| 01:49 | Colorado | David Smith jams it | 78-82 |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | George Taylor misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-82 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood misses the tip | 78-82 |
| 01:31 | Colorado | Robert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-82 |
| 01:26 | Colorado | Bob Hondo misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Powers - foul #3 on Charles Powers, team foul #8 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Chris Morrissette (C) Joseph Smith, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | Colorado | Brandon Freeman (SF), Kenneth Copeland (PF), Clyde Billingsley (C) Samuel Kessel, Arthur Jackson, Robert Johnson | |
| 01:26 | Colorado | Bob Hondo makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 01:26 | Colorado | Bob Hondo makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:22 | Syracuse | Bob Hondo steps in front of the Charles Powers pass in the backcourt | 78-84 |
| 01:16 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 78-84 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley tips it home | 78-86 |
| 00:58 | Syracuse | George Taylor loses the dribble to Brandon Freeman | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Colorado | Bob Hondo is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Faris - foul #4 on Douglas Faris, team foul #9 | 78-86 |
| 00:56 | Colorado | Bob Hondo makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:56 | Colorado | Bob Hondo misses the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | Charles Powers grabs the board | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-87 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Charles Powers snags the offensive board | 78-87 |
| 00:46 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood loses the ball out of bounds | 78-87 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette (SG) Bob Hondo | |
| 00:44 | Colorado | David Smith is hacked by Douglas Faris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Faris, team foul #10 | 78-87 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG) Douglas Faris | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:44 | Colorado | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:44 | Colorado | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Clyde Billingsley swats the short shot by Charles Powers | 78-89 |
| 00:37 | Syracuse | Charles Powers snags the offensive board | 78-89 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Smith | 80-89 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Joseph Smith is called for the reach on David Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Smith, team foul #11 | 80-89 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:32 | Syracuse | Charles Powers pulls down the rebound | 80-90 |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith is hacked by Kenneth Copeland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Copeland, team foul #11 | 80-90 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Bruce Hankins (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF), Steven Timko (C) Leonard Youngblood, George Taylor, Charles Powers, Chris Morrissette | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:29 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley grabs the board | 81-90 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley is hacked by Joseph Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Smith, team foul #12 | 81-90 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leonard Youngblood (SG), George Taylor (SF), Charles Powers (PF), Chris Morrissette (C) John Hale, Bruce Hankins, Harrison Brooker, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley makes the 1st free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Clyde Billingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:25 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith is hacked by David Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #12 | 81-92 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Bruce Hankins (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF), Steven Timko (C) Leonard Youngblood, George Taylor, Charles Powers, Chris Morrissette | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:25 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith misses the 1st free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:25 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 82-92 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | David Smith runs out the clock | 82-92 |