| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Eyler (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Prouty (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts inbounds the ball | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts misses the shot from the right wing | 50-32 |
| 19:42 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 19:15 | Rutgers | David Prouty buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-35 |
| 18:59 | Syracuse | David Prouty steps in front of the Daniel Palmatier pass | 50-35 |
| 18:33 | Rutgers | William Briscoe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-35 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to William Briscoe | 50-35 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | William Briscoe misses the lay-in | 50-35 |
| 18:20 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler tips it back up and in | 50-37 |
| 17:58 | Syracuse | William Briscoe is called for the reach on Willie Roberts - foul #2 on William Briscoe, team foul #1 | 50-37 |
| 17:53 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson loses the dribble to William Peterson | 50-37 |
| 17:12 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman is hacked by William Briscoe - foul #3 on William Briscoe, team foul #2 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG), John Jenks (PF), Thomas Espinosa (C) William Briscoe, Patrick Eyler, David Prouty | |
| 16:58 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jessie Heintzelman | 53-37 |
| 16:29 | Rutgers | John Jenks comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 53-37 |
| 16:28 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts gets the rebound | 53-37 |
| 16:10 | Syracuse | William Peterson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by William Smith | 56-37 |
| 15:50 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-37 |
| 15:48 | Rutgers | William Oestreich grabs the offensive board | 56-37 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Palmatier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Oestreich (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Pedro Lopez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jenks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-37 |
| 15:28 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier grabs the defensive rebound | 56-37 |
| 15:16 | Syracuse | William Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Tony Thompson (SG), Carl Mars (SF), Brian Segura (PF), Glenn Corral (C) William Peterson, Jessie Heintzelman, Willie Roberts, Daniel Palmatier, William Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Patrick Eyler (PF), David Prouty (C) Pedro Lopez, Joel Wilson, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 15:04 | Rutgers | William Briscoe misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-37 |
| 15:02 | Syracuse | Brian Segura snags the defensive board | 56-37 |
| 14:47 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral buries a jump hook from close range | 58-37 |
| 14:26 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-37 |
| 14:24 | Syracuse | Carl Mars grabs the defensive rebound | 58-37 |
| 14:19 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral is fouled on the floor by Patrick Eyler - foul #3 on Patrick Eyler, team foul #3 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Ringo (SF) John Jenks | |
| 14:06 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral scores on a turnaround near the basket | 60-37 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | Brian Segura takes the ball from William Briscoe | 60-37 |
| 13:34 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Willie Roberts (SF), Daniel Palmatier (PF), William Smith (C) Tony Thompson, Carl Mars, Brian Segura, Glenn Corral | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG), Joel Wilson (SF), Thomas Espinosa (C) William Oestreich, Michael Ringo, David Prouty | |
| 13:20 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-37 |
| 13:19 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to William Smith | 60-37 |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | William Smith misses the dunk | 60-37 |
| 13:01 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Joel Wilson | 60-37 |
| 12:41 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Palmatier - foul #1 on Daniel Palmatier, team foul #1 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Peterson (PG) Daniel Seger | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Jenks (C) Thomas Espinosa | |
| 12:41 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler misses the 1st free throw | 60-37 |
| 12:41 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler makes the 2nd free throw | 60-38 |
| 12:29 | Syracuse | William Smith connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by William Peterson | 62-38 |
| 12:26 | Rutgers | Jessie Heintzelman picks off the pass by William Briscoe in the backcourt | 62-38 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | William Peterson lays it in on a nice dish by Jessie Heintzelman | 64-38 |
| 12:08 | Rutgers | Daniel Palmatier steals the ball from John Jenks | 64-38 |
| 11:52 | Syracuse | William Peterson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-38 |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | William Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 64-38 |
| 11:41 | Syracuse | Willie Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-38 |
| 11:40 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier tips it back up and in | 66-38 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - William Peterson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Willie Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 12 pts. C - William Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Eyler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Jenks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Rutgers | John Jenks misses the shot from the left block | 66-38 |
| 11:21 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler misses the tip | 66-38 |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to William Smith | 66-38 |
| 10:56 | Syracuse | Patrick Eyler takes the ball from Jessie Heintzelman | 66-38 |
| 10:35 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler is fouled on the floor by Daniel Palmatier - foul #2 on Daniel Palmatier, team foul #2 | 66-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tony Thompson (SG), Carl Mars (SF), Brian Segura (PF), Glenn Corral (C) Jessie Heintzelman, Willie Roberts, Daniel Palmatier, William Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG), Michael Ringo (SF), Thomas Espinosa (PF), David Prouty (C) William Briscoe, Joel Wilson, Patrick Eyler, John Jenks | |
| 10:20 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez is hacked by William Peterson - foul #3 on William Peterson, team foul #3 | 66-38 |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 66-38 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Brian Segura gets the rebound | 66-38 |
| 09:59 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral makes the floater from the right block set up by Carl Mars and he's hacked by Michael Ringo - foul #3 on Michael Ringo, team foul #4 | 68-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (SG) Pedro Lopez | |
| 09:59 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral misses the free throw | 68-38 |
| 09:59 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa pulls down the rebound | 68-38 |
| 09:43 | Rutgers | William Oestreich misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-38 |
| 09:42 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral grabs the board | 68-38 |
| 09:36 | Syracuse | Osvaldo Alonzo steals the ball from Glenn Corral | 68-38 |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | William Oestreich banks in the layup on a great pass from Osvaldo Alonzo | 68-40 |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Carl Mars clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-40 |
| 09:16 | Rutgers | David Prouty pulls down the rebound | 68-40 |
| 09:02 | Rutgers | David Prouty misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 68-40 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo tips it back up and in | 68-42 |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | Carl Mars scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Peterson | 70-42 |
| 08:39 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-44 |
| 08:33 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral clanks a turnaround from the right block | 70-44 |
| 08:31 | Rutgers | David Prouty pulls down the rebound | 70-44 |
| 08:23 | Rutgers | David Prouty misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Glenn Corral - foul #3 on Glenn Corral, team foul #4 | 70-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG), Jessie Heintzelman (SG), Willie Roberts (SF), Daniel Palmatier (PF), William Smith (C) William Peterson, Tony Thompson, Carl Mars, Brian Segura, Glenn Corral | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Briscoe (PG), Pedro Lopez (SG), Joel Wilson (SF), Patrick Eyler (PF) William Oestreich, Osvaldo Alonzo, Michael Ringo, Thomas Espinosa | |
| 08:23 | Rutgers | David Prouty makes the 1st free throw | 70-45 |
| 08:23 | Rutgers | David Prouty misses the 2nd free throw | 70-45 |
| 08:23 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Willie Roberts | 70-45 |
| 08:00 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Palmatier | 72-45 |
| 07:49 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 72-45 |
| 07:48 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier grabs the defensive rebound | 72-45 |
| 07:43 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger is hacked by Pedro Lopez - foul #1 on Pedro Lopez, team foul #5 | 72-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Jenks (C) David Prouty | |
| 07:31 | Syracuse | William Smith misses the floater from the left side | 72-45 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | William Smith tips it back up and in | 74-45 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Seger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Heintzelman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Willie Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. C - William Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Briscoe (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Eyler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Jenks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Rutgers | William Briscoe is fouled on the floor by Daniel Seger - foul #1 on Daniel Seger, team foul #5 | 74-45 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler is hacked by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 74-45 |
| 06:55 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson lays it in | 74-47 |
| 06:40 | Syracuse | William Smith misses the lay-in | 74-47 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger tips it in | 76-47 |
| 06:28 | Rutgers | William Briscoe slams it home on a nice dish by Joel Wilson | 76-49 |
| 06:07 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Palmatier | 79-49 |
| 05:49 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-49 |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jessie Heintzelman | 79-49 |
| 05:42 | Syracuse | Jessie Heintzelman clanks a shot from the right side | 79-49 |
| 05:41 | Syracuse | William Smith misses the tip | 79-49 |
| 05:40 | Rutgers | Joel Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 79-49 |
| 05:32 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 79-51 |
| 05:12 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier misses short on a runner in the lane | 79-51 |
| 05:11 | Syracuse | William Smith tips it home | 81-51 |
| 04:57 | Rutgers | William Briscoe misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 81-51 |
| 04:56 | Syracuse | William Smith gets the rebound | 81-51 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger blows the layup | 81-51 |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier tips it in | 83-51 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler is hacked by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #7 | 83-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Patterson (PG), Tony Thompson (SG), Carl Mars (SF), Brian Segura (PF), Glenn Corral (C) Daniel Seger, Jessie Heintzelman, Willie Roberts, Daniel Palmatier, William Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG), Osvaldo Alonzo (SG), Michael Ringo (SF), Thomas Espinosa (C) William Briscoe, Pedro Lopez, Joel Wilson, John Jenks | |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler makes the 1st free throw | 83-52 |
| 04:19 | Rutgers | Patrick Eyler misses the 2nd free throw | 83-52 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Brian Segura grabs the board | 83-52 |
| 04:17 | Syracuse | William Oestreich is called for the reach on Robert Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Oestreich, team foul #6 | 83-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee (C) Patrick Eyler | |
| 04:03 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 83-52 |
| 04:01 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa pulls down the rebound | 83-52 |
| 03:48 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by William Oestreich | 83-54 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Carl Mars can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Frazee - foul #2 on Andrew Frazee, team foul #7 | 83-54 |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Carl Mars makes the 1st free throw | 84-54 |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Carl Mars makes the 2nd free throw | 85-54 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa is called for traveling | 85-54 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) SG - Tony Thompson (fresh) SF - Carl Mars (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Segura (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Glenn Corral (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Oestreich (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Osvaldo Alonzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Ringo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Espinosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Frazee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Syracuse | Carl Mars makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Tony Thompson | 88-54 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | William Oestreich hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Carl Mars - foul #1 on Carl Mars, team foul #8 | 88-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Seger (PG) Robert Patterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | William Oestreich misses the 1st free throw | 88-54 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | William Oestreich makes the 2nd free throw | 88-55 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger slams it home | 90-55 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 90-55 |
| 02:23 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral gets the rebound | 90-55 |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | Brian Segura makes the runner from the left block set up by Daniel Seger and he's fouled by William Oestreich - foul #3 on William Oestreich, team foul #8 | 92-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Jenks (SF) Michael Ringo | |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | Brian Segura makes the free throw | 93-55 |
| 02:03 | Rutgers | Brian Segura steals the ball from Andrew Frazee | 93-55 |
| 01:47 | Syracuse | Brian Segura misses the easy layup | 93-55 |
| 01:46 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa snags the defensive board | 93-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 93-55 |
| 01:39 | Syracuse | Tony Thompson snags the defensive board | 93-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Brian Segura is hacked by Thomas Espinosa - foul #2 on Thomas Espinosa, team foul #9 | 93-55 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Brian Segura makes the 1st free throw | 94-55 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Brian Segura misses the 2nd free throw | 94-55 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers | Thomas Espinosa gets the rebound | 94-55 |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo's pass is intercepted by Glenn Corral | 94-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Carl Mars | 96-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | John Jenks comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 96-55 |
| 00:29 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to John Jenks | 96-55 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Tony Thompson is called for the reach on Osvaldo Alonzo - foul #1 on Tony Thompson, team foul #9 | 96-55 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo makes the 1st free throw | 96-56 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo makes the 2nd free throw | 96-57 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Seger runs out the clock | 96-57 |