| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leon Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dwayne Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Hamlin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Reese (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Heriberto Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry inbounds the ball | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Maurice Zemjanis, team foul #1 | 23-44 |
| 19:35 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin is hacked by Maurice Zemjanis - foul #2 on Maurice Zemjanis, team foul #2 | 23-44 |
| 19:24 | Syracuse | Dwayne Brooks clanks a jumper from the left wing | 23-44 |
| 19:23 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin tips it home | 23-46 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers | Javier Perez misses long on a jumper from the right side | 23-46 |
| 19:13 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 23-46 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino's pass is intercepted by Javier Perez | 23-46 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Lowry | 26-46 |
| 18:17 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino can't finish the layup | 26-46 |
| 18:15 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Gary Lowry | 26-46 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry travels with the ball | 26-46 |
| 17:44 | Syracuse | Leon Collins knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Dwayne Brooks | 26-49 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:30 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Paul Harrison, team foul #3 | 26-49 |
| 17:10 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Leon Collins and he's hacked by Gary Lowry - foul #1 on Gary Lowry, team foul #4 | 26-51 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Wampler (PF), Jonathan Myers (C) Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:10 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin misses the free throw | 26-51 |
| 17:10 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers grabs the board | 26-51 |
| 16:53 | Rutgers | Javier Perez misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 26-51 |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin pulls down the rebound | 26-51 |
| 16:29 | Syracuse | Dwayne Brooks hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Leon Collins | 26-54 |
| 16:17 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler travels with the ball | 26-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes (PG), Eric Greening (SG), Thomas Hollingsworth (SF), Eric Sneed (C) Leon Collins, Dwayne Brooks, Oliver Hamlin, Heriberto Marino | |
| 16:01 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed misses the dunk attempt | 26-54 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes tips it home | 26-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) SF - Jonathan Myers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Wampler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hedeon Roblodowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Greening (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hollingsworth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Reese (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Sneed (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-56 |
| 15:46 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese pulls down the rebound | 26-56 |
| 15:22 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese clanks a 3 from the left wing | 26-56 |
| 15:21 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Lance Carmichael | 26-56 |
| 15:03 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 26-56 |
| 15:02 | Syracuse | Eric Greening snags the defensive board | 26-56 |
| 14:40 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-56 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers gets the rebound | 26-56 |
| 14:23 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael comes up short on the floater from the left side | 26-56 |
| 14:21 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes snags the defensive board | 26-56 |
| 14:15 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 26-58 |
| 14:05 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 26-58 |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed pulls down the rebound | 26-58 |
| 13:45 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Myers | 26-58 |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Hollingsworth - foul #3 on Thomas Hollingsworth, team foul #1 | 26-58 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Bradley Burgos, Jonathan Myers, Paul Wampler, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leon Collins (PG), Dwayne Brooks (SG), Oliver Hamlin (SF), Heriberto Marino (C) Joshua Barnes, Eric Greening, Thomas Hollingsworth, Patrick Reese | |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael makes the 1st free throw | 27-58 |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael makes the 2nd free throw | 28-58 |
| 13:07 | Syracuse | Leon Collins buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dwayne Brooks | 28-61 |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt hits a jumper from the right block | 30-61 |
| 12:36 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin is whistled for a carry | 30-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG) Lance Carmichael | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Greening (PF) Eric Sneed | |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Javier Perez misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-61 |
| 12:20 | Syracuse | Dwayne Brooks grabs the board | 30-61 |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino misses the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Mike Hoyt - foul #3 on Mike Hoyt, team foul #5 | 30-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Hollingsworth (PF) Eric Greening | |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino misses the 1st free throw | 30-61 |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 30-61 |
| 12:14 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt grabs the defensive rebound | 30-61 |
| 11:56 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-61 |
| 11:54 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt grabs the offensive board | 30-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leon Collins (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dwayne Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oliver Hamlin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Hollingsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Heriberto Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-61 |
| 11:44 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin snags the defensive board | 30-61 |
| 11:15 | Syracuse | Leon Collins scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Dwayne Brooks | 30-64 |
| 11:00 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison's floater is knocked away by Thomas Hollingsworth | 30-64 |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Thomas Hollingsworth pulls down the rebound | 30-64 |
| 10:32 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Dwayne Brooks | 30-66 |
| 10:25 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-66 |
| 10:24 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Harrison | 30-66 |
| 10:11 | Rutgers | Javier Perez misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 30-66 |
| 10:09 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino grabs the board | 30-66 |
| 09:49 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-66 |
| 09:47 | Rutgers | Javier Perez snags the defensive board | 30-66 |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Javier Perez's pass is intercepted by Heriberto Marino | 30-66 |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Oliver Hamlin is hacked by Gary Lowry - foul #2 on Gary Lowry, team foul #6 | 30-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Jonathan Myers (SF), Paul Wampler (PF), Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes (PG), Eric Greening (SG), Patrick Reese (PF), Eric Sneed (C) Leon Collins, Dwayne Brooks, Oliver Hamlin, Heriberto Marino | |
| 08:54 | Syracuse | Eric Greening buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Eric Sneed | 30-68 |
| 08:43 | Rutgers | Patrick Reese swats the layup by Paul Wampler | 30-68 |
| 08:42 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski hits the follow up shot | 32-68 |
| 08:28 | Syracuse | Eric Greening drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Barnes | 32-70 |
| 08:11 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-70 |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 34-70 |
| 07:40 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski gets the rebound | 34-70 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Myers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Wampler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Hedeon Roblodowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eric Greening (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Reese (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Sneed (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael loses the dribble to Joshua Barnes | 34-70 |
| 07:19 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-70 |
| 07:17 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski snags the defensive board | 34-70 |
| 06:57 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-70 |
| 06:56 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers tips it but misses | 34-70 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes grabs the board | 34-70 |
| 06:35 | Syracuse | Hedeon Roblodowski is called for the reach on Joshua Barnes - foul #1 on Hedeon Roblodowski, team foul #7 | 34-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cesar Castro (SF) Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino (C) Patrick Reese | |
| 06:35 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 34-71 |
| 06:35 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 34-71 |
| 06:35 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler grabs the board | 34-71 |
| 06:16 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael makes the jumper from the right side | 36-71 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-71 |
| 05:59 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler grabs the board | 36-71 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 36-71 |
| 05:48 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed pulls down the rebound | 36-71 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | Eric Greening is fouled on the floor by Bradley Burgos - foul #1 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #8 | 36-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jerome Hafer (PG) Lance Carmichael | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | Eric Greening makes the 1st free throw | 36-72 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | Eric Greening makes the 2nd free throw | 36-73 |
| 05:27 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-73 |
| 04:59 | Syracuse | Cesar Castro is called for the reach on Heriberto Marino - foul #1 on Cesar Castro, team foul #9 | 38-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Jonathan Myers | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:59 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino makes the 1st free throw | 38-74 |
| 04:59 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 38-75 |
| 04:51 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski drills a fadeaway from the left side | 40-75 |
| 04:26 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed is hacked by Bradley Burgos - foul #2 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #10 | 40-75 |
| 04:26 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed makes the 1st free throw | 40-76 |
| 04:26 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed makes the 2nd free throw | 40-77 |
| 04:18 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski knocks in the shot in the lane | 42-77 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Eric Greening is fouled on the floor by Paul Wampler - foul #1 on Paul Wampler, team foul #11 | 42-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (SG) Cesar Castro | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Reese (PF) Heriberto Marino | |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Eric Greening makes the 1st free throw | 42-78 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Eric Greening makes the 2nd free throw | 42-79 |
| 03:37 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-79 |
| 03:35 | Syracuse | Thomas Hollingsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 42-79 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jerome Hafer (fresh) SG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bradley Burgos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Wampler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Hedeon Roblodowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joshua Barnes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Greening (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hollingsworth (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Reese (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Sneed (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:09 | Syracuse | Patrick Reese lays it in on a nice dish by Eric Greening | 42-81 |
| 03:02 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-81 |
| 02:43 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bradley Burgos - foul #3 on Bradley Burgos, team foul #12 | 45-81 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cesar Castro (SF), Jonathan Myers (C) Jerome Hafer, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino (C) Patrick Reese | |
| 02:43 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 45-82 |
| 02:43 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-83 |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Hollingsworth - foul #4 on Thomas Hollingsworth, team foul #2 | 45-83 |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler misses the 1st free throw | 45-83 |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler makes the 2nd free throw | 46-83 |
| 02:10 | Syracuse | Thomas Hollingsworth misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-83 |
| 02:08 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed misses the tip | 46-83 |
| 02:06 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos grabs the defensive rebound | 46-83 |
| 02:01 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Cesar Castro | 48-83 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Heriberto Marino | 48-85 |
| 01:26 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers is whistled for a carry | 48-85 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Cesar Castro | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino makes the jumper from the left block set up by Joshua Barnes | 48-87 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael double dribbles | 48-87 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Wampler - foul #2 on Paul Wampler, team foul #13 | 48-87 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed makes the 1st free throw | 48-88 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed misses the 2nd free throw | 48-88 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski grabs the board | 48-88 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:26 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers loses the ball out of bounds | 48-88 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes runs out the clock | 48-88 |