| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Derosier (fresh) SF - Brandon Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Graham (fresh) 5 reb. C - George Bray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Barry Dean (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chester Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Russell Brown (fresh) 5 reb. C - Aaron Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Chester Smith inbounds the ball | 21-27 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by George Bray - foul #1 on George Bray, team foul #1 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Timothy Schell (PF) Adam Graham | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 19:49 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 19:49 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 19:34 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-28 |
| 19:32 | Syracuse | George Bray tips it back up and in | 23-28 |
| 19:18 | Memphis | Barry Dean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-28 |
| 19:15 | Syracuse | Danny Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Barry Dean - foul #2 on Barry Dean, team foul #1 | 23-28 |
| 19:04 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-28 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | George Bray pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 18:41 | Syracuse | Danny Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-28 |
| 18:40 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell tips it home | 25-28 |
| 18:22 | Memphis | Brian Spencer misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-28 |
| 18:20 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 18:16 | Syracuse | Barry Dean takes the ball from Timothy Schell in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| 18:08 | Memphis | Danny Brown takes the ball from Russell Brown | 25-28 |
| 18:03 | Syracuse | Albert Derosier banks in the layup on a great pass from Danny Brown | 27-28 |
| 17:49 | Memphis | Barry Dean is hacked by Danny Brown - foul #1 on Danny Brown, team foul #2 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (PG), Adam Graham (PF) Danny Brown, Timothy Schell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (PG), Nick Kaplan (SG), Kenneth Biesenthal (SF), John Becker (PF) Barry Dean, Brian Spencer, Chester Smith, Russell Brown | |
| 17:30 | Memphis | Robert Willis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-28 |
| 17:28 | Syracuse | Adam Graham gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Biesenthal - foul #4 on Kenneth Biesenthal, team foul #2 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (SF) Kenneth Biesenthal | |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 16:51 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mwla Abdeldayen - foul #2 on Mwla Abdeldayen, team foul #3 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Danny Brown (PG) Mwla Abdeldayen | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:51 | Memphis | Robert Willis makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 16:51 | Memphis | Robert Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 16:51 | Syracuse | George Bray grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 16:37 | Syracuse | Danny Brown drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by George Bray and he's hacked by Nick Kaplan - foul #3 on Nick Kaplan, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| 16:37 | Syracuse | Danny Brown makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:23 | Memphis | Robert Willis clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 16:22 | Memphis | John Becker pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:12 | Memphis | Chester Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Brandon Hopkins - foul #1 on Brandon Hopkins, team foul #4 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Nordin (SF), Ronald Cotta (C) Brandon Hopkins, George Bray | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (PG), Brian Spencer (SG), Russell Brown (PF) Robert Willis, Nick Kaplan, John Becker | |
| 16:12 | Memphis | Chester Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 16:12 | Memphis | Chester Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 16:12 | Syracuse | Adam Graham grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 15:57 | Syracuse | Danny Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert Derosier | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Albert Derosier (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nordin (fresh) PF - Adam Graham (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Ronald Cotta (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Barry Dean (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chester Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Russell Brown (fresh) 5 reb. C - Aaron Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Memphis | Barry Dean comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 15:39 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Danny Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 15:16 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Barry Dean | 35-30 |
| 15:10 | Memphis | Brian Spencer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Dean | 35-32 |
| 14:46 | Syracuse | Barry Dean takes the ball from John Nordin | 35-32 |
| 14:43 | Memphis | Chester Smith banks in the layup set up by Barry Dean | 35-34 |
| 14:29 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 14:28 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta tips it home | 37-34 |
| 14:08 | Memphis | Brian Spencer clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 37-34 |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Chester Smith hits the follow up shot | 37-36 |
| 13:50 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta lays it in set up by Danny Brown | 39-36 |
| 13:45 | Memphis | Brian Spencer hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chester Smith | 39-38 |
| 13:23 | Syracuse | Adam Graham hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Danny Brown | 41-38 |
| 13:08 | Memphis | Ronald Cotta steps in front of the Aaron Johnson pass | 41-38 |
| 12:57 | Syracuse | Adam Graham is hacked by Russell Brown - foul #1 on Russell Brown, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (PG), Brandon Hopkins (SF), Timothy Schell (PF), George Bray (C) Danny Brown, John Nordin, Adam Graham, Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (PG), Nick Kaplan (SG), Kenneth Biesenthal (SF), John Becker (PF) Barry Dean, Brian Spencer, Chester Smith, Aaron Johnson | |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Becker - foul #1 on John Becker, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:43 | Memphis | John Becker grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Albert Derosier - foul #1 on Albert Derosier, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:30 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Hopkins | 43-39 |
| 11:57 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mwla Abdeldayen (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Albert Derosier (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hopkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Schell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - George Bray (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Biesenthal (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - John Becker (fresh) 5 reb. C - Russell Brown (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen is fouled in the backcourt by John Becker - foul #2 on John Becker, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (SF) Russell Brown | |
| 11:40 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 43-41 |
| 11:39 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins snags the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins buries a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Chester Smith - foul #4 on Chester Smith, team foul #7 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Danny Brown (PG), Adam Graham (PF) Albert Derosier, Timothy Schell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (PG), Aaron Johnson (C) Robert Willis, John Becker | |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:19 | Memphis | George Bray steals the ball from Aaron Johnson | 46-41 |
| 11:04 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Danny Brown | 49-41 |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal is denied on a layup by Adam Graham | 49-41 |
| 10:54 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:39 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-41 |
| 10:37 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Mwla Abdeldayen | 49-41 |
| 10:18 | Syracuse | Danny Brown connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Brandon Hopkins | 52-41 |
| 09:59 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-41 |
| 09:58 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:45 | Syracuse | Danny Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Bray | 55-41 |
| 09:41 | Memphis | Mwla Abdeldayen picks off the pass by Chester Smith | 55-41 |
| 09:21 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Danny Brown | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:13 | Memphis | The jumper by Chester Smith is denied by George Bray | 57-41 |
| 09:11 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to George Bray | 57-41 |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Danny Brown is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Brown, team foul #6 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Albert Derosier (SG), Timothy Schell (PF) Mwla Abdeldayen, Adam Graham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (PG), Brian Spencer (SG), John Becker (PF), Russell Brown (C) Barry Dean, Nick Kaplan, Chester Smith, Aaron Johnson | |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Danny Brown is called for the reach on Kenneth Biesenthal - foul #3 on Danny Brown, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta (C) George Bray | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:00 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 08:58 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins is hacked by Russell Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Brown, team foul #8 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Bray (C) Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:58 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 08:58 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 08:37 | Memphis | Brian Spencer dunks the ball set up by Russell Brown | 59-45 |
| 08:28 | Syracuse | Danny Brown misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 59-45 |
| 08:27 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal grabs the board | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:22 | Memphis | Brian Spencer hits a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Albert Derosier - foul #2 on Albert Derosier, team foul #8 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Nordin (SF), Ronald Cotta (C) Brandon Hopkins, George Bray | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (PG) Kenneth Biesenthal | |
| 08:22 | Memphis | Brian Spencer makes the free throw | 59-48 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-48 |
| 07:37 | Memphis | Russell Brown connects on the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Danny Brown - foul #4 on Danny Brown, team foul #9 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (PG), Brandon Hopkins (SF), Adam Graham (PF), George Bray (C) Danny Brown, John Nordin, Timothy Schell, Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 07:37 | Memphis | Russell Brown makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mwla Abdeldayen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Albert Derosier (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hopkins (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Graham (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - George Bray (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Barry Dean (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Spencer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Willis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Becker (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Russell Brown (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Graham | 61-51 |
| 06:53 | Syracuse | George Bray is hacked by Russell Brown - foul #3 on Russell Brown, team foul #9 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Danny Brown (PG), John Nordin (SF), Timothy Schell (PF) Mwla Abdeldayen, Brandon Hopkins, Adam Graham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (SF), Kenneth Biesenthal (PF), Aaron Johnson (C) Robert Willis, John Becker, Russell Brown | |
| 06:53 | Syracuse | George Bray makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:53 | Syracuse | George Bray makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Brian Spencer hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Kenneth Biesenthal | 63-53 |
| 06:38 | Syracuse | Albert Derosier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins (SF), Adam Graham (PF), Ronald Cotta (C) John Nordin, Timothy Schell, George Bray | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:17 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal is hacked by Adam Graham - foul #3 on Adam Graham, team foul #10 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Nordin (SF), Timothy Schell (PF) Brandon Hopkins, Adam Graham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (SG) Brian Spencer | |
| 06:17 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 06:17 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 06:17 | Syracuse | Ronald Cotta pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 05:51 | Syracuse | Danny Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 05:49 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell grabs the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 05:35 | Syracuse | Nick Kaplan takes the ball from Albert Derosier | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:15 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal is whistled for a carry | 63-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (PG), Brandon Hopkins (SF), Adam Graham (PF), George Bray (C) Danny Brown, John Nordin, Timothy Schell, Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Willis (PG), Brian Spencer (SG), John Becker (PF), Russell Brown (C) Barry Dean, Nick Kaplan, Kenneth Biesenthal, Aaron Johnson | |
| 04:51 | Syracuse | Adam Graham misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 63-54 |
| 04:49 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Adam Graham | 66-54 |
| 04:15 | Memphis | Brian Spencer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Albert Derosier - foul #3 on Albert Derosier, team foul #11 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Danny Brown (PG) Mwla Abdeldayen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal (SF), Aaron Johnson (C) Chester Smith, John Becker | |
| 04:15 | Memphis | Brian Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:15 | Memphis | Brian Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:15 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Johnson | 66-55 |
| 04:02 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Adam Graham - foul #4 on Adam Graham, team foul #12 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Nordin (SF), Timothy Schell (C) Brandon Hopkins, George Bray | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Kaplan (SG) Brian Spencer | |
| 04:02 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:02 | Memphis | Russell Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:02 | Syracuse | Adam Graham gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 03:41 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Adam Graham | 69-55 |
| 03:28 | Memphis | Kenneth Biesenthal makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Nick Kaplan | 69-57 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Danny Brown (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Albert Derosier (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Nordin (fresh) PF - Adam Graham (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Timothy Schell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Willis (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Kaplan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Biesenthal (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Russell Brown (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Syracuse | Danny Brown banks in the layup and he's hacked by Kenneth Biesenthal - foul #5 on Kenneth Biesenthal, team foul #10 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins (SF), George Bray (C) John Nordin, Timothy Schell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Barry Dean (PG), Chester Smith (SF), John Becker (PF) Robert Willis, Kenneth Biesenthal, Russell Brown | |
| 03:22 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-57 |
| 03:22 | Syracuse | Danny Brown makes the free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Barry Dean is hacked by Adam Graham - foul #5 on Adam Graham, team foul #13 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen (PG), Timothy Schell (PF), Ronald Cotta (C) Danny Brown, Adam Graham, George Bray | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Barry Dean misses the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Barry Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Timothy Schell | 72-57 |
| 03:01 | Syracuse | Nick Kaplan steals the ball from Albert Derosier in the backcourt | 72-57 |
| 03:00 | Memphis | Nick Kaplan hits the finger roll | 72-59 |
| 02:57 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen is hacked by Barry Dean in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barry Dean, team foul #11 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Bray (C) Ronald Cotta | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Spencer (SG) Chester Smith | |
| 02:57 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:57 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:42 | Memphis | Barry Dean can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 74-59 |
| 02:41 | Memphis | John Becker misses the tip | 74-59 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell grabs the defensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Timothy Schell | 77-59 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Barry Dean hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 77-59 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Timothy Schell gets the rebound | 77-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:56 | Syracuse | Nick Kaplan steals it from Brandon Hopkins in the backcourt | 77-59 |
| 01:38 | Memphis | Barry Dean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-59 |
| 01:37 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 77-59 |
| 01:18 | Memphis | Barry Dean misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 77-59 |
| 01:17 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen pulls down the rebound | 77-59 |
| 00:55 | Syracuse | Brandon Hopkins clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 77-59 |
| 00:54 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Aaron Johnson | 77-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Barry Dean makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Spencer | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from George Bray and he's hacked by Nick Kaplan - foul #4 on Nick Kaplan, team foul #12 | 79-61 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Chester Smith (SF), Russell Brown (PF) Nick Kaplan, John Becker | |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen makes the free throw | 80-61 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Aaron Johnson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Russell Brown | 80-63 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Mwla Abdeldayen runs out the clock | 80-63 |