| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dikembe Abke (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Branch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Willie Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) C - William Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts inbounds the ball | 25-31 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Syracuse | William Peterson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 25-31 |
| 19:48 | Colorado State | Russell Branch gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 19:36 | Colorado State | Russell Branch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), Gordon Baker (SF), John Rusk (PF), James Foster (C) Joseph Brennan, John Wheeler, Dikembe Abke, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 19:26 | Syracuse | Gordon Baker steals it from Jessie Heintzelman | 25-31 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Willie Roberts is called for the reach on James Foster - foul #2 on Willie Roberts, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Wheeler (SF) Fang Yen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 18:49 | Colorado State | Jessie Heintzelman steals it from John Rusk | 25-31 |
| 18:45 | Syracuse | William Peterson lays it up and in on a great pass from Jessie Heintzelman | 25-33 |
| 18:23 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 25-33 |
| 18:21 | Syracuse | William Smith grabs the board | 25-33 |
| 18:02 | Syracuse | William Peterson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jessie Heintzelman | 25-35 |
| 17:40 | Colorado State | John Roberts buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Wheeler | 28-35 |
| 17:16 | Syracuse | John Roberts steps in front of the William Peterson pass | 28-35 |
| 17:12 | Colorado State | John Roberts lays it in | 30-35 |
| 16:54 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-35 |
| 16:53 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Palmatier | 30-35 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | William Smith misses the lay-in | 30-35 |
| 16:39 | Colorado State | James Foster snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 16:19 | Colorado State | John Rusk can't finish the layup | 30-35 |
| 16:17 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Daniel Palmatier | 30-35 |
| 15:49 | Syracuse | William Peterson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Wheeler - foul #2 on John Wheeler, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG), Fang Yen (SF), Dikembe Abke (PF) Gordon Baker, John Wheeler, John Rusk | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tony Thompson (SG), Carl Mars (SF), Brian Segura (PF), Glenn Corral (C) Jessie Heintzelman, Willie Roberts, Daniel Palmatier, William Smith | |
| 15:49 | Syracuse | William Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 15:49 | Syracuse | William Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 15:49 | Syracuse | Brian Segura gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fang Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Abke (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Foster (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Mars (fresh) PF - Brian Segura (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Corral (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Syracuse | Carl Mars clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 30-36 |
| 15:31 | Colorado State | James Foster grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 15:14 | Colorado State | James Foster scores on a floater in the lane set up by Dikembe Abke and the foul's on Glenn Corral - foul #4 on Glenn Corral, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), William Smith (C) William Peterson, Glenn Corral | |
| 15:14 | Colorado State | James Foster makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:56 | Syracuse | Carl Mars misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-36 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 14:47 | Syracuse | William Smith is alone and drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Segura | 33-38 |
| 14:28 | Colorado State | John Roberts misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 14:26 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to James Foster | 33-38 |
| 14:10 | Colorado State | Fang Yen knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Roberts | 36-38 |
| 13:50 | Syracuse | John Roberts is called for the reach on Carl Mars - foul #1 on John Roberts, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Wheeler (SF), John Rusk (PF), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, Dikembe Abke, James Foster | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Patterson (SF), Daniel Palmatier (PF) Carl Mars, Brian Segura | |
| 13:35 | Syracuse | William Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-38 |
| 13:34 | Colorado State | Russell Branch snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 13:15 | Colorado State | John Wheeler dunks the ball and the foul's on Robert Patterson - foul #3 on Robert Patterson, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Dikembe Abke (C) Fang Yen, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG) Tony Thompson | |
| 13:15 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:15 | Colorado State | John Rusk grabs the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 13:03 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke is hacked by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Willie Roberts (SF) Robert Patterson | |
| 12:52 | Colorado State | Fang Yen buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Rusk | 41-38 |
| 12:35 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by John Wheeler - foul #3 on John Wheeler, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Gordon Baker (SF), Russell Branch (C) Fang Yen, John Wheeler, John Rusk | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Patterson (PG), Carl Mars (PF) Daniel Seger, Daniel Palmatier | |
| 12:35 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:25 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Foster (C) Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 12:10 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 12:08 | Syracuse | William Smith tips it back up and in | 41-42 |
| 11:43 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Brennan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Baker (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Carl Mars (fresh) C - William Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Syracuse | Gordon Baker takes the ball from Jessie Heintzelman | 44-42 |
| 11:25 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Abke | 46-42 |
| 11:01 | Syracuse | Carl Mars clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 46-42 |
| 11:00 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman tips it in | 46-44 |
| 10:53 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by James Foster | 48-44 |
| 10:33 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 10:32 | Syracuse | William Smith grabs the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 10:25 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Patterson | 48-47 |
| 10:06 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 09:50 | Syracuse | William Smith is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jessie Heintzelman | 50-49 |
| 09:36 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan clanks a shot from the right side | 50-49 |
| 09:34 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:11 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-49 |
| 09:10 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abke | 50-49 |
| 08:49 | Colorado State | John Roberts buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gordon Baker | 53-49 |
| 08:34 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Gordon Baker - foul #3 on Gordon Baker, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), John Wheeler (SF), John Rusk (PF), Russell Branch (C) Joseph Brennan, Gordon Baker, Dikembe Abke, James Foster | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Tony Thompson (SG), Daniel Palmatier (PF), Brian Segura (C) Robert Patterson, Jessie Heintzelman, Carl Mars, William Smith | |
| 08:34 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:34 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:18 | Colorado State | John Roberts is fouled on the floor by Daniel Palmatier - foul #1 on Daniel Palmatier, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (SG) Willie Roberts | |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Brian Segura takes the ball from John Wheeler | 53-51 |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | William Peterson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 07:40 | Syracuse | Brian Segura can't tip it in | 53-51 |
| 07:39 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Fang Yen | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joseph Brennan (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fang Yen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Rusk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Branch (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Seger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) C - Brian Segura (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the floater from the right block | 53-51 |
| 07:34 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 07:13 | Syracuse | William Peterson can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-51 |
| 07:11 | Colorado State | Russell Branch grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 06:53 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan drills a runner from the right block | 55-51 |
| 06:35 | Syracuse | William Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG) Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Willie Roberts (SF), Glenn Corral (C) William Peterson, Tony Thompson, Brian Segura | |
| 06:19 | Colorado State | Russell Branch is hacked by Willie Roberts - foul #3 on Willie Roberts, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| 06:01 | Colorado State | John Rusk is hacked by Daniel Palmatier - foul #2 on Daniel Palmatier, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Foster (C) Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:01 | Colorado State | John Rusk makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:01 | Colorado State | John Rusk makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:53 | Syracuse | Fang Yen takes the ball from Daniel Palmatier | 57-51 |
| 05:31 | Colorado State | John Rusk misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jessie Heintzelman | 57-51 |
| 05:12 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier travels with the ball | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke (C) James Foster | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Tony Thompson (SG), Carl Mars (SF) Daniel Seger, Jessie Heintzelman, Willie Roberts | |
| 05:01 | Colorado State | John Rusk loses the ball out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Segura (PF) Daniel Palmatier | |
| 04:43 | Syracuse | Fang Yen is called for the reach on Tony Thompson - foul #2 on Fang Yen, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:25 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral hits the finger roll and the foul's on Russell Branch - foul #1 on Russell Branch, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Dikembe Abke (C) Joseph Brennan, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:25 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:13 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke banks in the layup on a great pass from John Roberts | 59-54 |
| 04:01 | Syracuse | Brian Segura misses the floater from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 03:59 | Colorado State | John Rusk gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | John Wheeler makes the wide open jumpshot from the left wing set up by John Rusk | 61-54 |
| 03:35 | Syracuse | Carl Mars loses the dribble to John Rusk | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fang Yen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Rusk (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Mars (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Segura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Glenn Corral (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Colorado State | John Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by William Peterson - foul #1 on William Peterson, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG), James Foster (C) Fang Yen, John Rusk | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Robert Patterson (SF), Daniel Palmatier (PF), William Smith (C) William Peterson, Tony Thompson, Carl Mars, Brian Segura, Glenn Corral | |
| 03:32 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 03:32 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 03:13 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier tips it in | 63-56 |
| 02:54 | Colorado State | John Roberts is whistled for traveling | 63-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), John Rusk (PF), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, Dikembe Abke, James Foster | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG), Willie Roberts (SF), Brian Segura (C) Daniel Seger, Robert Patterson, William Smith | |
| 02:38 | Syracuse | John Rusk picks off the pass by William Peterson | 63-56 |
| 02:31 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Wheeler | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Syracuse | Joseph Brennan steals it from William Peterson in the backcourt | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Colorado State | Fang Yen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 02:10 | Syracuse | Brian Segura grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 02:01 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts is whistled for a carry | 66-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Dikembe Abke (PF), James Foster (C) Joseph Brennan, John Rusk, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Glenn Corral (C) Brian Segura | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the lay-in | 66-56 |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke misses the tip | 66-56 |
| 01:35 | Colorado State | James Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 01:25 | Colorado State | John Wheeler hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Roberts | 68-56 |
| 01:15 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Fang Yen - foul #3 on Fang Yen, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG), Russell Branch (C) Fang Yen, James Foster | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Smith (C) Glenn Corral | |
| 01:15 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:15 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:46 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-58 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | William Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Roberts | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Colorado State | Russell Branch is hacked by William Peterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Peterson, team foul #9 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gordon Baker (SF), John Rusk (PF) John Wheeler, Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:36 | Colorado State | Russell Branch makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:36 | Colorado State | Russell Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman double dribbles | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Colorado State | William Peterson picks off the pass by Joseph Brennan in the backcourt | 70-60 |
| 00:28 | Syracuse | William Peterson lays it up and in | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan is fouled in the backcourt by William Peterson - foul #3 on William Peterson, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | William Smith grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts is hacked by Russell Branch - foul #2 on Russell Branch, team foul #8 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Wheeler (SF), Dikembe Abke (PF) Gordon Baker, John Rusk | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:20 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Russell Branch | 71-63 |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Russell Branch is fouled in the backcourt by William Peterson - foul #4 on William Peterson, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gordon Baker (SF), John Rusk (PF) John Wheeler, Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Russell Branch makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Russell Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | William Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-63 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts tips it in | 73-65 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | John Roberts is hacked by William Peterson in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Peterson, team foul #12 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG) William Peterson | |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | William Smith connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Jessie Heintzelman | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | John Roberts runs out the clock | 75-67 |