| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Leyva (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Warren Rodgers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Forand (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Savage (fresh) C - Richard Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | William Leyva inbounds the ball | 23-24 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Providence | Norman Forand hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Hillman - foul #2 on Ronald Hillman, team foul #1 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG), George Taylor (SF), Steven Timko (C) Douglas Faris, Ronald Hillman, Richard Jones | |
| 19:31 | Providence | Norman Forand makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 19:31 | Providence | Norman Forand makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 19:14 | Syracuse | George Taylor clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-24 |
| 19:12 | Providence | The rebound goes to Warren Rodgers | 25-24 |
| 18:49 | Providence | Kevin McConn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker (PF), Richard Jones (C) Joshua Savage, Steven Timko | |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | Harrison Brooker scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by George Taylor | 25-26 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the contested floater in the lane on a great pass from Paul Arnold | 27-26 |
| 17:51 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith is fouled on the floor by Norman Forand - foul #2 on Norman Forand, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Ronald Hillman (SF), Joshua Savage (PF), Steven Timko (C) Joseph Smith, George Taylor, Harrison Brooker, Richard Jones | |
| 17:29 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hale | 27-28 |
| 17:00 | Providence | William Leyva misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 16:58 | Providence | Paul Arnold gets the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 16:37 | Providence | Norman Forand is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 27-28 |
| 16:36 | Syracuse | Steven Timko grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 16:07 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage misses badly on a shot from the left side | 27-28 |
| 16:05 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris tips it home | 27-30 |
| 15:45 | Providence | Joshua Savage denies the turnaround by Norman Forand | 27-30 |
| 15:44 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joshua Savage | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin McConn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Leyva (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Warren Rodgers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Forand (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Savage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Timko (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage makes the shot from the right wing set up by Douglas Faris | 27-32 |
| 14:57 | Providence | Paul Arnold misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-32 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 14:49 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage loses the dribble to Warren Rodgers | 27-32 |
| 14:20 | Providence | Joshua Savage is called for the reach on Warren Rodgers - foul #1 on Joshua Savage, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG), Jarrod Touchet (SG), John Wilson (SF), Christopher Ames (PF), Rocco Bruno (C) Paul Arnold, Kevin McConn, William Leyva, Warren Rodgers, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (SG), George Taylor (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF), Richard Jones (C) John Hale, Ronald Hillman, Joshua Savage, Steven Timko | |
| 14:02 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Douglas Faris - foul #3 on Douglas Faris, team foul #3 | 27-32 |
| 14:02 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 14:02 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 13:42 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| 13:42 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 13:42 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 13:18 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | George Taylor pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 13:01 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Wilson - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (PG) Christopher Ames | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Steven Timko (C) Douglas Faris, Richard Jones | |
| 13:01 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 13:01 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 12:47 | Providence | Harrison Brooker steps in front of the John Wilson pass | 29-35 |
| 12:29 | Syracuse | George Taylor is hacked by Jarrod Touchet - foul #2 on Jarrod Touchet, team foul #4 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Providence | William Leyva (SF) James Parker | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Savage (PF) Harrison Brooker | |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage double dribbles | 29-35 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Harrison Brooker (PF) John Hale, Joshua Savage | |
| 12:09 | Providence | Paul Arnold is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Arnold, team foul #5 | 29-35 |
| 11:42 | Syracuse | Steven Timko hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Harrison Brooker | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Leyva (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rocco Bruno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harrison Brooker (fresh) 7 pts. C - Steven Timko (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Providence | William Leyva knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jarrod Touchet | 31-38 |
| 11:00 | Syracuse | Steven Timko buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Douglas Faris | 31-40 |
| 10:31 | Providence | William Leyva is hacked by George Taylor - foul #2 on George Taylor, team foul #4 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin McConn (SG), Warren Rodgers (PF), Norman Forand (C) Jarrod Touchet, John Wilson, Rocco Bruno | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG), Joshua Savage (PF), Richard Jones (C) Douglas Faris, Harrison Brooker, Steven Timko | |
| 10:09 | Providence | Norman Forand drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 09:41 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-42 |
| 09:12 | Providence | William Leyva comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 09:10 | Syracuse | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 08:41 | Syracuse | John Hale hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-45 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:20 | Providence | Kevin McConn loses the dribble to Joseph Smith | 33-45 |
| 08:16 | Syracuse | Joseph Smith lays it in | 33-47 |
| 07:57 | Providence | Paul Arnold is fouled on the floor by John Hale - foul #2 on John Hale, team foul #5 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Providence | James Parker (PG), Jarrod Touchet (SF), Rocco Bruno (C) Paul Arnold, William Leyva, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG), Ronald Hillman (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF), Steven Timko (C) Joseph Smith, George Taylor, Joshua Savage, Richard Jones | |
| 07:46 | Providence | James Parker makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kevin McConn | 36-47 |
| 07:18 | Syracuse | Steven Timko buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Hale | 36-50 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - James Parker (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jarrod Touchet (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Warren Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Rocco Bruno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harrison Brooker (fresh) 7 pts. C - Steven Timko (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:08 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet double dribbles | 36-50 |
| Subs | Providence | John Wilson (SF), Christopher Ames (PF) Kevin McConn, Warren Rodgers | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Savage (PF) Harrison Brooker | |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by John Hale and he's hacked by James Parker - foul #2 on James Parker, team foul #6 | 36-52 |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris makes the free throw | 36-53 |
| 06:40 | Providence | James Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage grabs the defensive rebound | 36-53 |
| 06:13 | Syracuse | John Hale comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-53 |
| 06:11 | Providence | Rocco Bruno grabs the board | 36-53 |
| 05:57 | Providence | James Parker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-53 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joshua Savage | 36-53 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | Steven Timko misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-53 |
| 05:35 | Providence | Christopher Ames snags the defensive board | 36-53 |
| 05:31 | Providence | Jarrod Touchet hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-53 |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Hale | 36-53 |
| 05:07 | Syracuse | Jarrod Touchet is called for the reach on John Hale - foul #3 on Jarrod Touchet, team foul #7 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Arnold (PG), Kevin McConn (SG), William Leyva (SF), Warren Rodgers (PF), Norman Forand (C) James Parker, Jarrod Touchet, John Wilson, Christopher Ames, Rocco Bruno | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Smith (PG), George Taylor (SF), Harrison Brooker (PF) Douglas Faris, Ronald Hillman, Joshua Savage | |
| 05:07 | Syracuse | John Hale makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 05:07 | Syracuse | John Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 36-55 |
| 04:50 | Providence | Kevin McConn is whistled for a carry | 36-55 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Faris (PG) John Hale | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:27 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 36-55 |
| 04:25 | Syracuse | George Taylor grabs the offensive board | 36-55 |
| 04:10 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Smith | 36-57 |
| 03:58 | Providence | Kevin McConn misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #6 | 36-57 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ronald Hillman (SF), Joshua Savage (PF) Joseph Smith, Harrison Brooker | |
| 03:58 | Providence | Kevin McConn makes the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 03:58 | Providence | Kevin McConn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 03:35 | Syracuse | Steven Timko misses the fadeaway from the right side | 38-57 |
| 03:34 | Providence | Kevin McConn grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 03:29 | Providence | Kevin McConn is open but misses the lay-in | 38-57 |
| 03:28 | Syracuse | Joshua Savage grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 03:12 | Syracuse | Steven Timko buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Douglas Faris | 38-59 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Paul Arnold (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Leyva (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Warren Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Forand (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Douglas Faris (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Taylor (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Ronald Hillman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Savage (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Timko (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Providence | Warren Rodgers works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 38-59 |
| 02:55 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Arnold | 38-59 |
| 02:41 | Providence | Warren Rodgers can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-59 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to George Taylor | 38-59 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Steven Timko misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 38-59 |
| 02:09 | Syracuse | Steven Timko pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-59 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | George Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Kevin McConn - foul #3 on Kevin McConn, team foul #8 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Jones (C) Steven Timko | |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | George Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | George Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 38-60 |
| 01:24 | Providence | Warren Rodgers evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joshua Savage - foul #2 on Joshua Savage, team foul #7 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Hale (SG) George Taylor | |
| 01:24 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 01:24 | Providence | Warren Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | Richard Jones steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:50 | Providence | Kevin McConn hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-60 |
| 00:49 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Rodgers | 40-60 |
| 00:47 | Providence | Paul Arnold comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-60 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | John Hale gets the rebound | 40-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | John Hale misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kevin McConn - foul #4 on Kevin McConn, team foul #9 | 40-60 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | John Hale misses the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | John Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 40-61 |
| 00:16 | Providence | William Leyva misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-61 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Douglas Faris runs out the clock | 40-61 |