| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Duerr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson inbounds the ball | 21-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Benjamin Ross | 21-28 |
| 19:30 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dewey Carrier - foul #1 on Dewey Carrier, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| 19:30 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 19:30 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 19:03 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joshua Burke | 22-31 |
| 18:35 | Cincinnati | Joshua Burke steps in front of the Robert Zentz pass | 22-31 |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Dean Canterbury is called for the reach on Dewey Carrier - foul #3 on Dean Canterbury, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis (C) Dean Canterbury | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | William Duerr makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 17:48 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-33 |
| 17:46 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson snags the defensive board | 22-33 |
| 17:24 | Syracuse | William Duerr knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joshua Jorgenson | 22-36 |
| 17:00 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Zentz | 25-36 |
| 16:40 | Syracuse | William Duerr's layup is rejected by Walter Bettis | 25-36 |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 16:28 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken (SF), Wilfredo Molina (C) Israel Zambrana, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Peter Ingram (C) Joshua Burke | |
| 16:09 | Syracuse | Walter Bettis steps in front of the Benjamin Ross pass | 25-36 |
| 15:44 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-36 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Maurice Lokken (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Bettis (fresh) C - Wilfredo Molina (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. PF - Benjamin Ross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Peter Ingram (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram misses the runner from the baseline | 27-36 |
| 15:27 | Syracuse | Peter Ingram gets the offensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 15:17 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross's floater is knocked away by Wilfredo Molina | 27-36 |
| 15:16 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Robert Zentz | 29-36 |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 14:36 | Syracuse | William Duerr tips it home | 29-38 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Dewey Carrier - foul #2 on Dewey Carrier, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah (SG), Israel Zambrana (SF), Paul Dunneback (PF), Dean Canterbury (C) Paul Daly, Maurice Lokken, Walter Bettis, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy (SG), Donald Difiore (PF), Joshua Burke (C) Dewey Carrier, Benjamin Ross, Peter Ingram | |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from William Duerr | 31-40 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah's pass is intercepted by William Duerr | 31-40 |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdullah - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdullah, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski (PG) Robert Zentz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 12:50 | Cincinnati | Bojan Wolinski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 12:49 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah grabs the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 12:35 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Dean Canterbury is denied by Joshua Burke | 31-41 |
| 12:33 | Syracuse | William Duerr grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Paul Dunneback is called for the reach on Donald Difiore - foul #1 on Paul Dunneback, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Daly (SG) Bojan Wolinski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Benjamin Ross (PF) Joshua Jorgenson, Donald Difiore | |
| 11:50 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Burke | 31-44 |
| 11:28 | Cincinnati | William Duerr takes the ball from Dean Canterbury | 31-44 |
| 11:23 | Syracuse | William Duerr lays it in | 31-46 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Dunphy (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:02 | Cincinnati | Joshua Burke steps in front of the Paul Dunneback pass | 31-46 |
| 10:41 | Syracuse | William Duerr misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-46 |
| 10:39 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross hits the follow up shot | 31-48 |
| 10:17 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (PG), Maurice Lokken (SF), Walter Bettis (PF) Dikembe Abdullah, Israel Zambrana, Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Keith Parsons (SG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Peter Ingram (C) William Duerr, Elmer Dunphy, Joshua Burke | |
| 09:48 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 31-48 |
| 09:47 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 09:40 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Keith Parsons - foul #1 on Keith Parsons, team foul #3 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wilfredo Molina (C) Dean Canterbury | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:40 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly makes the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 09:40 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly misses the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 09:40 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Benjamin Ross | 32-48 |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 32-48 |
| 09:16 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly pulls down the rebound | 32-48 |
| 08:58 | Cincinnati | Peter Ingram steals the ball from Walter Bettis | 32-48 |
| 08:38 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Benjamin Ross is blocked by Walter Bettis | 32-48 |
| 08:36 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Wilfredo Molina | 32-48 |
| 08:20 | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Daly | 35-48 |
| 08:00 | Syracuse | Robert Zentz steals the ball from Benjamin Ross | 35-48 |
| 07:44 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly is hacked by Keith Parsons - foul #2 on Keith Parsons, team foul #4 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah (SG), Israel Zambrana (SF), Paul Dunneback (PF), Dean Canterbury (C) Paul Daly, Maurice Lokken, Walter Bettis, Wilfredo Molina | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Duerr (PG), Elmer Dunphy (SG), Donald Difiore (PF), Joshua Burke (C) Dewey Carrier, Keith Parsons, Benjamin Ross, Peter Ingram | |
| 07:29 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-48 |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore is whistled for traveling | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Stiles (PG) Joshua Jorgenson | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdullah (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dean Canterbury (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Charles Stiles (fresh) SG - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Dunphy (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Difiore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 06:50 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-48 |
| 06:48 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 06:24 | Syracuse | Paul Dunneback picks off the pass by William Duerr | 38-48 |
| 06:05 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana's pass is intercepted by Charles Stiles | 38-48 |
| 05:45 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Daly (SG) Robert Zentz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Benjamin Ross (PF) Charles Stiles, Elmer Dunphy, Donald Difiore | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:29 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Ross - foul #3 on Benjamin Ross, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis (PF) Paul Dunneback | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by William Duerr - foul #1 on William Duerr, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Walter Bettis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:58 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke is whistled for a carry | 40-48 |
| 04:43 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Dikembe Abdullah and he's hacked by Joshua Burke - foul #2 on Joshua Burke, team foul #7 | 42-48 |
| 04:43 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury misses the free throw | 42-48 |
| 04:43 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 04:24 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-48 |
| 04:22 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah is fouled in the backcourt by William Duerr - foul #2 on William Duerr, team foul #8 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Maurice Lokken (SF), Paul Dunneback (PF) Israel Zambrana, Walter Bettis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Peter Ingram (C) Joshua Burke | |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 04:20 | Cincinnati | Dikembe Abdullah makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 04:00 | Syracuse | William Duerr misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | William Duerr misses the tip | 44-48 |
| 03:56 | Syracuse | William Duerr grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 03:38 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross can't connect on a floater from the left block | 44-48 |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | William Duerr tips it back up and in | 44-50 |
| 03:22 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Daly | 46-50 |
| 02:55 | Syracuse | William Duerr is whistled for traveling | 46-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz (PG), Israel Zambrana (SF), Walter Bettis (C) Dikembe Abdullah, Maurice Lokken, Dean Canterbury | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Stiles (PG), Elmer Dunphy (SF), Joshua Burke (C) Dewey Carrier, Joshua Jorgenson, Peter Ingram | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Robert Zentz (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Daly (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Israel Zambrana (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Paul Dunneback (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Bettis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Charles Stiles (fresh) SG - William Duerr (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Dunphy (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 02:33 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 02:33 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury (C) Walter Bettis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF) Charles Stiles, Elmer Dunphy | |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 02:02 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson snags the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | William Duerr clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 01:39 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson can't tip it in | 46-50 |
| 01:37 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Ross | 46-50 |
| 01:12 | Syracuse | William Duerr clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross tips it back up and in | 46-52 |
| 00:51 | Cincinnati | Dean Canterbury scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Daly | 48-52 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Robert Zentz is called for the reach on Dewey Carrier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Zentz, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier is fouled on the floor by Paul Daly - foul #1 on Paul Daly, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier is hacked by Robert Zentz - foul #3 on Robert Zentz, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier is hacked by Dean Canterbury - foul #4 on Dean Canterbury, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Paul Dunneback snags the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Paul Daly misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-54 |
| 00:28 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross is hacked by Paul Daly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Daly, team foul #8 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy (SF) Joshua Jorgenson | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Dewey Carrier knocks away the 3 by Robert Zentz | 48-56 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Israel Zambrana pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Dewey Carrier steals the ball from Israel Zambrana | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Robert Zentz is called for the reach on Dewey Carrier in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Zentz, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Robert Zentz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier runs out the clock | 48-58 |