| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) SG - John Hale (fresh) SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) PF - Joshua Savage (fresh) C - Richard Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - James Johnson (fresh) SG - Robert Cruce (fresh) SF - William Gagnon (fresh) PF - Larry Laskowitz (fresh) C - Carroll Zwolensky (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Syracuse | John Hale gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Syracuse | Richard Jones buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from John Hale | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | UMKC | William Gagnon misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Hale | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Syracuse | John Hale knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Joshua Savage | 5-0 |
| 18:28 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 5-0 |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 17:58 | Syracuse | John Hale scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Faris | 8-0 |
| 17:45 | UMKC | Richard Jones steals the ball from Robert Cruce | 8-0 |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-0 |
| 17:23 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman gets the offensive rebound | 8-0 |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris is fouled on the floor by William Gagnon - foul #1 on William Gagnon, team foul #1 | 8-0 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG), George Taylor (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF), Steven Timko (C) Douglas Faris, Ronald Hillman, Joshua Savage, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Dameron (PG), Charles Linzy (SG), Anthony Giroux (PF), Scott Stockton (C) James Johnson, Robert Cruce, Larry Laskowitz, Carroll Zwolensky | |
| 16:39 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith misses short on a runner in the paint | 8-0 |
| 16:38 | UMKC | Anthony Giroux pulls down the rebound | 8-0 |
| 16:15 | UMKC | William Gagnon misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 8-0 |
| 16:13 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker grabs the board | 8-0 |
| 16:10 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith loses the dribble to Donald Dameron in the backcourt | 8-0 |
| 15:47 | UMKC | William Gagnon misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 8-0 |
| 15:45 | UMKC | Donald Dameron pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-0 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) SG - John Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Taylor (fresh) PF - Harrison Brooker (fresh) C - Steven Timko (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Dameron (fresh) SG - Charles Linzy (fresh) SF - William Gagnon (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Giroux (fresh) C - Scott Stockton (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | UMKC | Charles Linzy is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Linzy, team foul #2 | 8-0 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG) John Hale | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Cruce (SG), Larry Laskowitz (PF), Carroll Zwolensky (C) William Gagnon, Anthony Giroux, Scott Stockton | |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith double dribbles | 8-0 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Savage (PF) Douglas Faris | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Johnson (PG) Donald Dameron | |
| 15:06 | UMKC | Steven Timko knocks away the 3 by Charles Linzy | 8-0 |
| 15:04 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz can't tip it in | 8-0 |
| 15:03 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to George Taylor | 8-0 |
| 14:59 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Harrison Brooker and the foul's on Charles Linzy - foul #2 on Charles Linzy, team foul #3 | 10-0 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG) Harrison Brooker | |
| Subs | UMKC | Anthony Giroux (SF) Charles Linzy | |
| 14:59 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the free throw | 11-0 |
| 14:42 | UMKC | Joshua Savage is called for the reach on Larry Laskowitz - foul #1 on Joshua Savage, team foul #1 | 11-0 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker (PF) Joshua Savage | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 14:27 | UMKC | Robert Cruce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-0 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Savage (PF) Harrison Brooker | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Gagnon (SF) Anthony Giroux | |
| 13:58 | Syracuse | Steven Timko knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Faris | 13-0 |
| 13:35 | UMKC | William Gagnon can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Joshua Savage - foul #2 on Joshua Savage, team foul #2 | 13-0 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Harrison Brooker (PF) Douglas Faris, Joshua Savage | |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Dameron (PG), Andrew Pytlewski (SG) James Johnson, Robert Cruce | |
| 13:35 | UMKC | William Gagnon makes the 1st free throw | 13-1 |
| 13:35 | UMKC | William Gagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 13-2 |
| 13:10 | Syracuse | Steven Timko hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Hale | 16-2 |
| 12:53 | UMKC | Donald Dameron hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from William Gagnon and he's hacked by Harrison Brooker - foul #1 on Harrison Brooker, team foul #3 | 16-4 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Ronald Hillman (SF) Joseph Smith, George Taylor | |
| Subs | UMKC | Anthony Giroux (PF) Larry Laskowitz | |
| 12:53 | UMKC | Donald Dameron makes the free throw | 16-5 |
| 12:33 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Hale | 18-5 |
| 12:13 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky misses short on a floater from the right wing | 18-5 |
| 12:12 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman grabs the defensive rebound | 18-5 |
| 11:47 | Syracuse | Steven Timko misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-5 |
| 11:45 | Syracuse | Steven Timko grabs the offensive board | 18-5 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harrison Brooker (fresh) C - Steven Timko (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Dameron (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Pytlewski (fresh) SF - William Gagnon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Giroux (fresh) C - Carroll Zwolensky (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Timko | 20-5 |
| 11:07 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky is fouled on the floor by Steven Timko - foul #1 on Steven Timko, team foul #4 | 20-5 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (SG), George Taylor (SF), Richard Jones (C) John Hale, Ronald Hillman, Harrison Brooker | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Johnson (PG), Robert Cruce (SG), Larry Laskowitz (PF), Scott Stockton (C) Donald Dameron, Andrew Pytlewski, William Gagnon, Carroll Zwolensky | |
| 10:51 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Johnson | 20-8 |
| 10:23 | Syracuse | Anthony Giroux is called for the reach on George Taylor - foul #1 on Anthony Giroux, team foul #4 | 20-8 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Harrison Brooker (PF) Douglas Faris, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith dunks the ball | 22-8 |
| 09:45 | UMKC | Anthony Giroux misses badly on a floater from the right side | 22-8 |
| 09:43 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker snags the defensive board | 22-8 |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Scott Stockton - foul #1 on Scott Stockton, team foul #5 | 22-8 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Ronald Hillman (PF), Richard Jones (C) John Hale, Harrison Brooker, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Gagnon (SF), Carroll Zwolensky (C) Anthony Giroux, Scott Stockton | |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 23-8 |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 24-8 |
| 08:58 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz scores on a shot near the basket | 24-10 |
| 08:36 | Syracuse | George Taylor is fouled on the floor by Carroll Zwolensky - foul #1 on Carroll Zwolensky, team foul #6 | 24-10 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Steven Timko (C) Joseph Smith, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | John Hale is fouled on the floor by Larry Laskowitz - foul #1 on Larry Laskowitz, team foul #7 | 24-10 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker (PF) Ronald Hillman | |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Dameron (PG) James Johnson | |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | John Hale makes the 1st free throw | 25-10 |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | John Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 26-10 |
| 07:56 | UMKC | William Gagnon hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-13 |
| 07:35 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker banks in the layup on a great pass from Douglas Faris and he's fouled by Donald Dameron - foul #1 on Donald Dameron, team foul #8 | 28-13 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG), Ronald Hillman (SF) Douglas Faris, George Taylor | |
| Subs | UMKC | Andrew Pytlewski (SG), Anthony Giroux (PF) Robert Cruce, Larry Laskowitz | |
| 07:35 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker makes the free throw | 29-13 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Hale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harrison Brooker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Timko (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Dameron (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andrew Pytlewski (fresh) SF - William Gagnon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Giroux (fresh) C - Carroll Zwolensky (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | UMKC | William Gagnon drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-16 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Carroll Zwolensky is called for the reach on Ronald Hillman - foul #2 on Carroll Zwolensky, team foul #9 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), George Taylor (SF), Richard Jones (C) John Hale, Harrison Brooker, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Johnson (PG), Scott Stockton (C) Andrew Pytlewski, Carroll Zwolensky | |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman misses the 1st free throw | 29-16 |
| 06:55 | UMKC | Scott Stockton grabs the board | 29-16 |
| 06:42 | UMKC | William Gagnon misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-16 |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman snags the defensive board | 29-16 |
| 06:18 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 29-16 |
| 06:17 | UMKC | Donald Dameron snags the defensive board | 29-16 |
| 06:11 | UMKC | James Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 29-16 |
| 06:09 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris pulls down the rebound | 29-16 |
| 05:53 | Syracuse | George Taylor steps out of bounds on the sideline | 29-16 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Joshua Savage (PF), Steven Timko (C) Joseph Smith, Ronald Hillman, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Cruce (SG), Larry Laskowitz (PF) Donald Dameron, Scott Stockton | |
| 05:35 | UMKC | James Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-16 |
| 05:34 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris grabs the defensive rebound | 29-16 |
| 05:14 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-16 |
| 05:13 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage snags the offensive board | 29-16 |
| 04:53 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage is fouled on the floor by Larry Laskowitz - foul #2 on Larry Laskowitz, team foul #10 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG), Ronald Hillman (SF) Douglas Faris, George Taylor | |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Dameron (PG), Andrew Pytlewski (SF), Scott Stockton (PF), Paul Tackett (C) James Johnson, William Gagnon, Larry Laskowitz, Anthony Giroux | |
| 04:53 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the 1st free throw | 30-16 |
| 04:53 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 31-16 |
| 04:39 | UMKC | The jump hook by Robert Cruce is blocked by Ronald Hillman | 31-16 |
| 04:37 | Syracuse | Steven Timko grabs the defensive rebound | 31-16 |
| 04:13 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman misses the driving attempt near the basket | 31-16 |
| 04:11 | UMKC | Scott Stockton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-16 |
| 03:57 | UMKC | Ronald Hillman is called for the reach on Scott Stockton - foul #1 on Ronald Hillman, team foul #5 | 31-16 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Harrison Brooker (SF), Richard Jones (C) Joseph Smith, Ronald Hillman, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Gagnon (SF), Larry Laskowitz (PF), Carroll Zwolensky (C) Andrew Pytlewski, Scott Stockton, Paul Tackett | |
| 03:43 | UMKC | John Hale is called for the reach on Donald Dameron - foul #1 on John Hale, team foul #6 | 31-16 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Taylor (SF), Steven Timko (C) Harrison Brooker, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 03:21 | UMKC | Robert Cruce misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-16 |
| 03:19 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage pulls down the rebound | 31-16 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Taylor (fresh) PF - Joshua Savage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Timko (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Dameron (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Cruce (fresh) SF - William Gagnon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Larry Laskowitz (fresh) 5 pts. C - Carroll Zwolensky (fresh) | |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Steven Timko drills a shot from just outside the lane | 33-16 |
| 02:46 | UMKC | William Gagnon clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joshua Savage - foul #3 on Joshua Savage, team foul #7 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (SG), Ronald Hillman (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF), Richard Jones (C) John Hale, George Taylor, Joshua Savage, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Johnson (PG), Charles Linzy (SG) Donald Dameron, Robert Cruce | |
| 02:46 | UMKC | William Gagnon makes the 1st free throw | 33-17 |
| 02:46 | UMKC | William Gagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-18 |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Charles Linzy is called for the reach on Joseph Smith - foul #3 on Charles Linzy, team foul #11 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), George Taylor (SF), Steven Timko (C) Douglas Faris, Ronald Hillman, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Dameron (SG) Charles Linzy | |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith misses the 1st free throw | 33-18 |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-18 |
| 02:07 | UMKC | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Harrison Brooker - foul #2 on Harrison Brooker, team foul #8 | 34-18 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Ronald Hillman (SF) John Hale, George Taylor | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 02:07 | UMKC | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 34-19 |
| 02:07 | UMKC | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Steven Timko gets the rebound | 34-19 |
| 01:47 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-19 |
| 01:46 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman grabs the offensive rebound | 34-19 |
| 01:28 | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-19 |
| 01:26 | UMKC | Donald Dameron snags the defensive board | 34-19 |
| 01:09 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz hits the finger roll | 34-21 |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-21 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), George Taylor (SF), Richard Jones (C) Joseph Smith, Ronald Hillman, Steven Timko | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Cruce (SG), Anthony Giroux (SF) Donald Dameron, William Gagnon | |
| 00:34 | UMKC | Robert Cruce knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Johnson | 34-24 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | John Hale comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-24 |
| 00:11 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz grabs the board | 34-24 |
| 00:02 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz knocks in the shot from the right side | 34-26 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | George Taylor can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 34-26 |