| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rocky Costa (fresh) SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Albro (fresh) PF - James Tickle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Benjamin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leon Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dwayne Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Mayfield (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Anderson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Heriberto Marino (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Timothy Albro inbounds the ball | 11-36 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin knocks in the turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Heriberto Marino - foul #2 on Heriberto Marino, team foul #1 | 13-36 |
| 19:52 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin makes the free throw | 14-36 |
| 19:27 | Syracuse | Leon Collins is fouled on the floor by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #1 | 14-36 |
| 19:03 | Syracuse | Leon Collins is whistled for traveling | 14-36 |
| 18:52 | Niagara | Robert Davis knocks in the jumper from the right side | 16-36 |
| 18:30 | Syracuse | Dwayne Brooks misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-36 |
| 18:28 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Timothy Albro | 16-36 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:22 | Niagara | James Tickle makes the shot from the left wing | 18-36 |
| 17:56 | Syracuse | Leon Collins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-36 |
| 17:54 | Syracuse | Anthony Mayfield tips it in | 18-38 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:39 | Niagara | James Tickle double dribbles | 18-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roosevelt Macdonald (PG), Henry Saiz (SG), Christopher Garceau (SF), Stephen Schlesinger (PF), Gustavo Flores (C) Rocky Costa, Robert Davis, Timothy Albro, James Tickle, Curtis Benjamin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes (PG), Eric Greening (SG), Eric Sneed (C) Leon Collins, Dwayne Brooks, Heriberto Marino | |
| 17:17 | Syracuse | Anthony Mayfield clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Garceau - foul #2 on Christopher Garceau, team foul #2 | 18-38 |
| 17:17 | Syracuse | Anthony Mayfield misses the 1st free throw | 18-38 |
| 17:17 | Syracuse | Anthony Mayfield misses the 2nd free throw | 18-38 |
| 17:17 | Niagara | Gustavo Flores pulls down the rebound | 18-38 |
| 17:02 | Niagara | Henry Saiz misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eric Sneed - foul #2 on Eric Sneed, team foul #2 | 18-38 |
| 17:02 | Niagara | Henry Saiz makes the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 17:02 | Niagara | Henry Saiz makes the 2nd free throw | 20-38 |
| 16:59 | Syracuse | Christopher Garceau picks off the pass by Joshua Barnes in the backcourt | 20-38 |
| 16:55 | Niagara | Henry Saiz jams it on a great pass from Christopher Garceau | 22-38 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Roosevelt Macdonald - foul #2 on Roosevelt Macdonald, team foul #3 | 22-38 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dwayne Brooks (SG) Eric Greening | |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed misses the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed makes the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:22 | Niagara | Henry Saiz misses the shot from the free throw line | 22-39 |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | James Anderson grabs the board | 22-39 |
| 16:19 | Syracuse | Dwayne Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Saiz - foul #3 on Henry Saiz, team foul #4 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (SG), Timothy Albro (SF) Henry Saiz, Christopher Garceau | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leon Collins (PG) Joshua Barnes | |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Leon Collins drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-42 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roosevelt Macdonald (fairly fresh) SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) SF - Timothy Albro (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Schlesinger (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gustavo Flores (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leon Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dwayne Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Mayfield (tiring) 4 pts. PF - James Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Eric Sneed (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:43 | Niagara | Roosevelt Macdonald is fouled on the floor by James Anderson - foul #2 on James Anderson, team foul #3 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Robert Tracy (PF), Curtis Benjamin (C) Roosevelt Macdonald, Stephen Schlesinger, Gustavo Flores | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Hollingsworth (SF), Heriberto Marino (C) Anthony Mayfield, Eric Sneed | |
| 15:35 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin clanks a jumper from the right side | 22-42 |
| 15:33 | Syracuse | Leon Collins gets the rebound | 22-42 |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dwayne Brooks and he's fouled by Curtis Benjamin - foul #3 on Curtis Benjamin, team foul #5 | 22-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Davis (SG), Christopher Garceau (SF) Rocky Costa, Timothy Albro | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Greening (SG) Dwayne Brooks | |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino misses the free throw | 22-44 |
| 15:08 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin grabs the board | 22-44 |
| 14:47 | Niagara | Robert Tracy misses the dunk attempt | 22-44 |
| 14:45 | Niagara | Robert Tracy grabs the offensive board | 22-44 |
| 14:39 | Niagara | Jim Banks is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Jim Banks, team foul #6 | 22-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG), James Tickle (PF) Jim Banks, Robert Tracy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes (PG), Eric Sneed (PF) Leon Collins, James Anderson | |
| 14:16 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Joshua Barnes | 22-46 |
| 14:10 | Niagara | Rocky Costa clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-46 |
| 14:09 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed grabs the board | 22-46 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes is hacked by Rocky Costa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rocky Costa, team foul #7 | 22-46 |
| Subs | Niagara | Henry Saiz (SF) Christopher Garceau | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Mayfield (SF) Heriberto Marino | |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 22-47 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-48 |
| 13:49 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-48 |
| 13:20 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed lays it in set up by Joshua Barnes | 24-50 |
| 13:01 | Niagara | Curtis Benjamin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roosevelt Macdonald (PG), Timothy Albro (SF), Stephen Schlesinger (PF), Gustavo Flores (C) Rocky Costa, Robert Davis, James Tickle, Curtis Benjamin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leon Collins (PG), Dwayne Brooks (SG), James Anderson (PF), Heriberto Marino (C) Joshua Barnes, Eric Greening, Thomas Hollingsworth, Eric Sneed | |
| 12:38 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino misses badly on the uncontested turnaround near the basket | 24-50 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-50 |
| 12:21 | Syracuse | Anthony Mayfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-50 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Davis (SG), Christopher Garceau (C) Henry Saiz, Gustavo Flores | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 12:08 | Niagara | Christopher Garceau clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-50 |
| 12:06 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino gets the rebound | 24-50 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Leon Collins knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Heriberto Marino | 24-52 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roosevelt Macdonald (fresh) SG - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Albro (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stephen Schlesinger (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Garceau (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leon Collins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dwayne Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Mayfield (tiring) 4 pts. PF - James Anderson (tiring) 7 reb. C - Heriberto Marino (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Niagara | Timothy Albro misses short on a floater from the left side | 24-52 |
| 11:32 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Schlesinger | 24-52 |
| 11:21 | Niagara | Roosevelt Macdonald misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-52 |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 24-52 |
| 11:12 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Dwayne Brooks | 24-54 |
| 10:56 | Niagara | Timothy Albro lays it up and in set up by Robert Davis and the foul's on James Anderson - foul #3 on James Anderson, team foul #4 | 26-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG), Henry Saiz (SG), Robert Tracy (PF), Gustavo Flores (C) Roosevelt Macdonald, Robert Davis, Stephen Schlesinger, Christopher Garceau | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes (PG), Eric Greening (SG), Thomas Hollingsworth (SF), Eric Sneed (PF) Leon Collins, Dwayne Brooks, Anthony Mayfield, James Anderson | |
| 10:56 | Niagara | Timothy Albro makes the free throw | 27-54 |
| 10:53 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Saiz - foul #4 on Henry Saiz, team foul #8 | 27-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Davis (SG) Henry Saiz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 10:53 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 27-55 |
| 10:53 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-56 |
| 10:34 | Niagara | Eric Greening steps in front of the Gustavo Flores pass | 27-56 |
| 10:08 | Syracuse | Eric Greening clanks a shot from the right side | 27-56 |
| 10:06 | Syracuse | Thomas Hollingsworth grabs the offensive board | 27-56 |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Eric Greening misses the wide open jumper from the right block | 27-56 |
| 09:50 | Niagara | Robert Davis grabs the board | 27-56 |
| 09:44 | Niagara | Robert Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-56 |
| 09:43 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Thomas Hollingsworth | 27-56 |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | Eric Greening misses the lay-in | 27-56 |
| 09:13 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Gustavo Flores | 27-56 |
| 08:55 | Niagara | Rocky Costa can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-56 |
| 08:53 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino grabs the board | 27-56 |
| 08:24 | Syracuse | Eric Greening is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Barnes | 27-58 |
| 08:11 | Niagara | Timothy Albro connects on the 3 from the left corner | 30-58 |
| 07:51 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-58 |
| 07:50 | Syracuse | Eric Greening tips it back up and in | 30-60 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Albro (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Tracy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gustavo Flores (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joshua Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Greening (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Eric Sneed (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Heriberto Marino (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Niagara | Eric Greening picks off the pass by Robert Davis | 30-60 |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | Joshua Barnes hits the finger roll set up by Eric Greening | 30-62 |
| 07:34 | Niagara | Joshua Barnes steps in front of the Rocky Costa pass | 30-62 |
| 07:30 | Syracuse | Thomas Hollingsworth banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joshua Barnes | 30-64 |
| 07:11 | Niagara | Rocky Costa buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Albro | 33-64 |
| 06:48 | Syracuse | Eric Greening's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-64 |
| Subs | Niagara | Roosevelt Macdonald (PG), Henry Saiz (SF), Stephen Schlesinger (PF), Christopher Garceau (C) Robert Davis, Timothy Albro, Robert Tracy, Gustavo Flores | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leon Collins (PG), Dwayne Brooks (SG), Anthony Mayfield (SF), James Anderson (PF) Joshua Barnes, Eric Greening, Thomas Hollingsworth, Heriberto Marino | |
| 06:30 | Niagara | Rocky Costa misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 33-64 |
| 06:28 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger tips it in | 35-64 |
| 06:05 | Syracuse | Anthony Mayfield is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Anthony Mayfield, team foul #5 | 35-64 |
| 05:54 | Niagara | Anthony Mayfield takes the ball from Christopher Garceau | 35-64 |
| 05:31 | Syracuse | Leon Collins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-64 |
| 05:29 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed tips it home | 35-66 |
| 05:07 | Niagara | Rocky Costa clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-66 |
| 05:05 | Syracuse | Anthony Mayfield grabs the board | 35-66 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | Eric Sneed is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Eric Sneed, team foul #6 | 35-66 |
| Subs | Niagara | Gustavo Flores (C) Rocky Costa | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Greening (SG), Heriberto Marino (C) Dwayne Brooks, Eric Sneed | |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Christopher Garceau comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-66 |
| 04:25 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino pulls down the rebound | 35-66 |
| 04:20 | Syracuse | Leon Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Roosevelt Macdonald - foul #3 on Roosevelt Macdonald, team foul #9 | 35-66 |
| 04:20 | Syracuse | Leon Collins makes the 1st free throw | 35-67 |
| 04:20 | Syracuse | Leon Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 35-68 |
| 04:09 | Niagara | Christopher Garceau is called for traveling | 35-68 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | Leon Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Roosevelt Macdonald - foul #4 on Roosevelt Macdonald, team foul #10 | 35-68 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | Leon Collins makes the 1st free throw | 35-69 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | Leon Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 35-69 |
| 04:07 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger gets the rebound | 35-69 |
| 03:54 | Niagara | Christopher Garceau knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-69 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | Leon Collins hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Heriberto Marino | 38-72 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roosevelt Macdonald (tiring) 4 pf. SG - Henry Saiz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Garceau (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Schlesinger (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gustavo Flores (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leon Collins (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Greening (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Mayfield (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Anderson (tiring) 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Heriberto Marino (tiring) 15 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Niagara | Henry Saiz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 38-72 |
| 03:16 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Anthony Mayfield | 38-72 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino misses the easy open layup | 38-72 |
| 02:50 | Niagara | Gustavo Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 38-72 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Anthony Mayfield takes the ball from Gustavo Flores | 38-72 |
| 02:03 | Syracuse | Eric Greening makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Heriberto Marino | 38-74 |
| 01:52 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger lays it in | 40-74 |
| 01:26 | Syracuse | Heriberto Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-74 |
| Subs | Niagara | Rocky Costa (PG) Roosevelt Macdonald | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dwayne Brooks (SG) Eric Greening | |
| 01:10 | Niagara | Rocky Costa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-74 |
| 01:08 | Niagara | Henry Saiz grabs the offensive board | 40-74 |
| 01:00 | Niagara | Henry Saiz travels with the ball | 40-74 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Dwayne Brooks can't finish the layup | 40-74 |
| 00:30 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger grabs the defensive rebound | 40-74 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Anderson - foul #4 on James Anderson, team foul #7 | 40-74 |
| 00:24 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger misses the 1st free throw | 40-74 |
| 00:24 | Niagara | Stephen Schlesinger misses the 2nd free throw | 40-74 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to James Anderson | 40-74 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Leon Collins runs out the clock | 40-74 |