| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Duerr (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fresh) PF - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jeffery Pemberton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Hunter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Williams (fresh) PF - Ben Hardrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Fisher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson inbounds the ball | 33-14 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jeffery Fisher - foul #2 on Jeffery Fisher, team foul #1 | 33-14 |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 34-14 |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses the 2nd free throw | 34-14 |
| 19:31 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 34-14 |
| 19:26 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-14 |
| 19:24 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher tips it in | 34-16 |
| 19:05 | Syracuse | William Duerr hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-16 |
| 19:03 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ben Hardrick | 34-16 |
| 18:46 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dewey Carrier - foul #2 on Dewey Carrier, team foul #1 | 34-16 |
| 18:46 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams misses the 1st free throw | 34-16 |
| 18:46 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-17 |
| 18:22 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Ross | 37-17 |
| 18:00 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-17 |
| 17:58 | Syracuse | William Duerr pulls down the rebound | 37-17 |
| 17:36 | Syracuse | William Duerr is fouled on the floor by Robert Hunter - foul #2 on Robert Hunter, team foul #2 | 37-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | David Kime (SG), Wade Mullin (SF), John Payne (PF), Arthur Byrd (C) Robert Hunter, Bruce Williams, Ben Hardrick, Jeffery Fisher | |
| 17:11 | Syracuse | Wade Mullin is called for the reach on Dewey Carrier - foul #2 on Wade Mullin, team foul #3 | 37-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Peter Ingram (C) Joshua Burke | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 16:50 | Syracuse | William Duerr knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-17 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 16:40 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-17 |
| 16:38 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Pemberton | 40-17 |
| 16:21 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy (SG), Donald Difiore (PF) Dewey Carrier, Benjamin Ross | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Hunter (PG), Bruce Williams (SG), Ben Hardrick (PF), Jeffery Fisher (C) Jeffery Pemberton, David Kime, John Payne, Arthur Byrd | |
| 16:01 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore double dribbles | 40-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Burke (C) Peter Ingram | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SG - Elmer Dunphy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Difiore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Robert Hunter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Wade Mullin (fresh) PF - Ben Hardrick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Kansas State | Jeffery Fisher can't connect on a shot from the left side | 40-17 |
| 15:39 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy grabs the board | 40-17 |
| 15:14 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Elmer Dunphy | 42-17 |
| 15:10 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Burke | 42-17 |
| 15:08 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick gets the offensive rebound | 42-17 |
| 15:03 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-17 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke pulls down the rebound | 42-17 |
| 14:45 | Syracuse | William Duerr hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Difiore | 45-17 |
| 14:36 | Kansas State | Joshua Burke picks off the pass by Ben Hardrick | 45-17 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Ben Hardrick is called for the reach on Elmer Dunphy - foul #2 on Ben Hardrick, team foul #4 | 45-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Benjamin Ross (PF), Peter Ingram (C) Joshua Jorgenson, Donald Difiore, Joshua Burke | |
| Subs | Kansas State | David Kime (SG), Christopher Fulbright (SF), John Payne (PF), Arthur Byrd (C) Robert Hunter, Bruce Williams, Ben Hardrick, Jeffery Fisher | |
| 13:46 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses the dunk | 45-17 |
| 13:45 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross tips it back up and in | 47-17 |
| 13:40 | Kansas State | Benjamin Ross steps in front of the David Kime pass | 47-17 |
| 13:19 | Syracuse | John Payne is called for the reach on Benjamin Ross - foul #2 on John Payne, team foul #5 | 47-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson (SF) Elmer Dunphy | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 12:59 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-17 |
| 12:57 | Kansas State | David Kime pulls down the rebound | 47-17 |
| 12:33 | Kansas State | David Kime knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-20 |
| 12:05 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Dewey Carrier | 49-20 |
| 11:53 | Kansas State | David Kime misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by William Duerr - foul #2 on William Duerr, team foul #2 | 49-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Keith Parsons (SG), Elmer Dunphy (SF), Joshua Burke (C) William Duerr, Joshua Jorgenson, Peter Ingram | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Daniel Edwards (PF) Arthur Byrd | |
| 11:53 | Kansas State | David Kime makes the 1st free throw | 49-21 |
| 11:53 | Kansas State | David Kime makes the 2nd free throw | 49-22 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Parsons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elmer Dunphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wade Mullin (tiring) SG - David Kime (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Fulbright (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Daniel Edwards (fresh) C - John Payne (fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier is hacked by Wade Mullin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wade Mullin, team foul #6 | 49-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (PG), Robert Hunter (SG), Bruce Williams (SF), Ben Hardrick (PF), Jeffery Fisher (C) Wade Mullin, David Kime, Christopher Fulbright, Daniel Edwards, John Payne | |
| 11:42 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffery Fisher - foul #3 on Jeffery Fisher, team foul #7 | 49-22 |
| 11:42 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke makes the 1st free throw | 50-22 |
| 11:42 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 51-22 |
| 11:32 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Hunter | 51-24 |
| 11:07 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Pemberton - foul #1 on Jeffery Pemberton, team foul #8 | 51-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Stiles (PG), Donald Difiore (PF) Dewey Carrier, Benjamin Ross | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 11:07 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy makes the 1st free throw | 52-24 |
| 11:07 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-24 |
| 10:52 | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton misses the floater from just outside the lane | 53-24 |
| 10:51 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick tips it but misses | 53-24 |
| 10:49 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick tips it home | 53-26 |
| 10:33 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Bruce Williams - foul #1 on Bruce Williams, team foul #9 | 53-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Duerr (SG) Keith Parsons | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 10:33 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy misses the 1st free throw | 53-26 |
| 10:33 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy misses the 2nd free throw | 53-26 |
| 10:33 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ben Hardrick | 53-26 |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Bruce Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Pemberton | 53-29 |
| 10:00 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Pemberton - foul #2 on Jeffery Pemberton, team foul #10 | 53-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF) Charles Stiles, Elmer Dunphy | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright (SF), Arthur Byrd (C) Bruce Williams, Jeffery Fisher | |
| 10:00 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore makes the 1st free throw | 54-29 |
| 10:00 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-29 |
| 09:39 | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-29 |
| 09:37 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier grabs the defensive rebound | 55-29 |
| 09:13 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke misses the runner from close range | 55-29 |
| 09:12 | Syracuse | William Duerr can't tip it in | 55-29 |
| 09:11 | Kansas State | Ben Hardrick snags the defensive board | 55-29 |
| 09:07 | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright loses the dribble to William Duerr | 55-29 |
| 08:52 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-29 |
| 08:50 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-29 |
| 08:33 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 55-29 |
| 08:31 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ben Hardrick | 55-29 |
| 08:20 | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-32 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | William Duerr misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-32 |
| 08:01 | Kansas State | Robert Hunter gets the rebound | 55-32 |
| 07:53 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd misses the shot from the left block | 55-32 |
| 07:51 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-32 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Duerr (tiring) 13 pts. 4 stl. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Donald Difiore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Joshua Burke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Jeffery Pemberton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hunter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Fulbright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ben Hardrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Arthur Byrd (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Arthur Byrd - foul #1 on Arthur Byrd, team foul #11 | 55-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Stiles (PG), Keith Parsons (SG), Elmer Dunphy (SF), Benjamin Ross (PF) Dewey Carrier, William Duerr, Joshua Jorgenson, Donald Difiore | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Wade Mullin (PG), David Kime (SG), Daniel Edwards (PF), John Payne (C) Jeffery Pemberton, Robert Hunter, Ben Hardrick, Arthur Byrd | |
| 07:26 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke makes the 1st free throw | 56-32 |
| 07:26 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 57-32 |
| 07:06 | Kansas State | John Payne comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 57-32 |
| 07:04 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 57-32 |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses long on a shot in the lane | 57-32 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross tips it in | 59-32 |
| 06:33 | Kansas State | David Kime misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 59-32 |
| 06:31 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy pulls down the rebound | 59-32 |
| 06:25 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Keith Parsons | 61-32 |
| 06:13 | Kansas State | Daniel Edwards hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Joshua Burke - foul #2 on Joshua Burke, team foul #3 | 61-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Peter Ingram (C) Joshua Burke | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd (C) Christopher Fulbright | |
| 06:13 | Kansas State | Daniel Edwards misses the free throw | 61-34 |
| 06:13 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram grabs the defensive rebound | 61-34 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | John Payne is called for the reach on Elmer Dunphy - foul #3 on John Payne, team foul #12 | 61-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG) Charles Stiles | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy makes the 1st free throw | 62-34 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy misses the 2nd free throw | 62-34 |
| 06:00 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Arthur Byrd | 62-34 |
| 05:54 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Keith Parsons - foul #2 on Keith Parsons, team foul #4 | 62-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Duerr (SG) Keith Parsons | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 05:54 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 62-35 |
| 05:54 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 62-35 |
| 05:54 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Benjamin Ross | 62-35 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:25 | Syracuse | Wade Mullin is called for the reach on Dewey Carrier - foul #4 on Wade Mullin, team foul #13 | 62-35 |
| 05:25 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 63-35 |
| 05:25 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 64-35 |
| 04:58 | Kansas State | Dewey Carrier picks off the pass by John Payne | 64-35 |
| 04:54 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier dunks the ball | 66-35 |
| 04:38 | Kansas State | John Payne connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 66-37 |
| 04:14 | Syracuse | Arthur Byrd swats the layup by Benjamin Ross | 66-37 |
| 04:12 | Kansas State | Daniel Edwards gets the rebound | 66-37 |
| 03:54 | Kansas State | Daniel Edwards misses the lay-in | 66-37 |
| 03:53 | Syracuse | William Duerr grabs the defensive rebound | 66-37 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Duerr (tiring) 13 pts. 4 stl. SF - Elmer Dunphy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Benjamin Ross (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Peter Ingram (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Wade Mullin (tiring) 4 pf. SG - David Kime (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Payne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Byrd (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Arthur Byrd - foul #2 on Arthur Byrd, team foul #14 | 66-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Stiles (PG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Donald Difiore (PF), Joshua Burke (C) Dewey Carrier, William Duerr, Benjamin Ross, Peter Ingram | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Christopher Fulbright (SF) Daniel Edwards | |
| 03:29 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy makes the 1st free throw | 67-37 |
| 03:29 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy makes the 2nd free throw | 68-37 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:14 | Kansas State | Arthur Byrd jams it | 68-39 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke loses the dribble to Arthur Byrd | 68-39 |
| 02:43 | Kansas State | David Kime misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-39 |
| 02:41 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson grabs the board | 68-39 |
| 02:12 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-39 |
| 02:10 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-39 |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 68-39 |
| 01:40 | Kansas State | John Payne grabs the board | 68-39 |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | Wade Mullin is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Wade Mullin, team foul #15 | 68-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), William Duerr (SG), Benjamin Ross (PF) Charles Stiles, Elmer Dunphy, Donald Difiore | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Jeffery Pemberton (PG) Wade Mullin | |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | William Duerr can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-39 |
| 01:03 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross can't tip it in | 68-39 |
| 01:02 | Syracuse | William Duerr grabs the offensive board | 68-39 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 68-39 |
| 00:38 | Kansas State | John Payne snags the defensive board | 68-39 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:32 | Kansas State | David Kime hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-39 |
| 00:30 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson pulls down the rebound | 68-39 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier runs out the clock | 68-39 |