| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Bad (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Fong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stuart Ried (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Keith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lester Long (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Donald Hilton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Lester Long inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:35 | Providence | Cody Booth drills a jumper from the right side | 31-30 |
| 19:12 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve misses long on a shot from the left side | 31-30 |
| 19:10 | Providence | John Keith gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:04 | Providence | Larry Graham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-30 |
| 18:48 | Syracuse | Peter Bad misses the shot near the basket | 31-30 |
| 18:47 | Providence | Cody Booth pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:28 | Providence | John Keith misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 18:27 | Providence | Donald Hilton hits the follow up shot | 31-32 |
| 18:00 | Syracuse | Peter Bad is fouled on the floor by Larry Graham - foul #1 on Larry Graham, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 17:40 | Syracuse | Cody Booth steals it from Stuart Ried | 31-32 |
| 17:30 | Providence | Larry Graham misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Stuart Ried - foul #1 on Stuart Ried, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 17:30 | Providence | Larry Graham makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:30 | Providence | Larry Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:13 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve travels with the ball | 31-34 |
| 16:59 | Providence | Lester Long hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cody Booth and he's fouled by Derrick Fong - foul #3 on Derrick Fong, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Woods (PF) Derrick Fong | |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (SG) John Keith | |
| 16:59 | Providence | Lester Long makes the free throw | 31-37 |
| 16:40 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 16:38 | Providence | Christian Hodges gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 16:20 | Providence | Donald Hilton connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Lester Long | 31-39 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Peter Bad is hacked by Lester Long - foul #1 on Lester Long, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jolley (SG), Derrick Fong (PF) Bruce Shreve, Stuart Ried | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Berry (PG), John Brown (SF), Paul Hopping (PF), Gregory Thompson (C) Cody Booth, Lester Long, Donald Hilton, Larry Graham | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Jolley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Bad (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Fong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Woods (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Daniel Berry (fresh) SG - Christian Hodges (fresh) SF - John Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Hopping (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Thompson (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Syracuse | Christian Hodges steals it from Peter Bad | 31-39 |
| 15:12 | Providence | John Brown is hacked by Jeffrey Fuchs - foul #1 on Jeffrey Fuchs, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Keith (SG) Christian Hodges | |
| 14:58 | Providence | John Keith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-39 |
| 14:57 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Peter Bad | 31-39 |
| 14:37 | Syracuse | Peter Bad buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Fuchs | 33-39 |
| 14:24 | Providence | Daniel Berry clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 14:22 | Providence | Gregory Thompson tips it back up and in | 33-41 |
| 13:53 | Syracuse | Peter Bad misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve (SG), Stuart Ried (C) Russell Jolley, Robert Woods | |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), Lester Long (SF), Donald Hilton (PF), Larry Graham (C) Daniel Berry, John Brown, Paul Hopping, Gregory Thompson | |
| 13:53 | Syracuse | Peter Bad misses the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:53 | Syracuse | Peter Bad misses the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:53 | Providence | Larry Graham pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:48 | Providence | Derrick Fong picks off the pass by John Keith | 33-41 |
| 13:30 | Syracuse | Peter Bad banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stuart Ried | 35-41 |
| 13:08 | Providence | Donald Hilton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 35-41 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Larry Graham hits the follow up shot | 35-43 |
| 13:05 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs is fouled in the backcourt by Cody Booth - foul #2 on Cody Booth, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 35-43 |
| 12:46 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried tips it back up and in | 37-43 |
| 12:28 | Providence | Donald Hilton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lester Long | 37-45 |
| 12:09 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Graham - foul #2 on Larry Graham, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (SG) John Keith | |
| 12:09 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 12:09 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried misses the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 12:09 | Providence | Larry Graham grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 12:05 | Providence | Lester Long can't finish the layup | 37-45 |
| 12:04 | Providence | Larry Graham tips it in | 37-47 |
| 11:42 | Syracuse | Peter Bad is whistled for traveling | 37-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett (PG) Jeffrey Fuchs | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Bramblett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Shreve (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Bad (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derrick Fong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stuart Ried (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Cody Booth (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christian Hodges (fresh) SF - Lester Long (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. PF - Donald Hilton (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Providence | Larry Graham lays it up and in on a great pass from Cody Booth | 37-49 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:13 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried misses the dunk | 37-49 |
| 11:12 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried tips it back up and in | 39-49 |
| 10:57 | Providence | Paul Bramblett is called for the reach on Cody Booth - foul #2 on Paul Bramblett, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Allen Midgette (SF) Peter Bad | |
| Subs | Providence | John Keith (SG), Paul Hopping (PF) Christian Hodges, Donald Hilton | |
| 10:41 | Providence | Cody Booth misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-49 |
| 10:39 | Providence | Lester Long grabs the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 10:20 | Providence | Cody Booth knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Hopping | 39-52 |
| 10:03 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 39-52 |
| 10:01 | Providence | Paul Hopping grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 09:46 | Providence | Cody Booth travels with the ball | 39-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs (PG), Russell Jolley (SG), Peter Bad (SF), Robert Woods (C) Paul Bramblett, Bruce Shreve, Allen Midgette, Stuart Ried | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Berry (PG), John Brown (SF), Donald Hilton (PF), Gregory Thompson (C) Cody Booth, Lester Long, Paul Hopping, Larry Graham | |
| 09:29 | Syracuse | Derrick Fong comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 39-52 |
| 09:27 | Providence | Gregory Thompson pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 09:17 | Providence | Daniel Berry scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Keith | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:00 | Syracuse | Donald Hilton is called for the reach on Peter Bad - foul #2 on Donald Hilton, team foul #6 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Christian Hodges (SG) John Keith | |
| 08:41 | Syracuse | Peter Bad makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 08:22 | Providence | Robert Woods steals it from Gregory Thompson | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:57 | Syracuse | Peter Bad clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 41-55 |
| 07:55 | Providence | Gregory Thompson gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| 07:43 | Providence | John Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gregory Thompson | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Fuchs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Jolley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Bad (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derrick Fong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Woods (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Daniel Berry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christian Hodges (fresh) SF - John Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Hilton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Syracuse | Christian Hodges is called for the reach on Robert Woods - foul #2 on Christian Hodges, team foul #7 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve (SG), Stuart Ried (C) Russell Jolley, Derrick Fong | |
| Subs | Providence | Cody Booth (PG), John Keith (SG), Lester Long (SF), Paul Hopping (PF), Larry Graham (C) Daniel Berry, Christian Hodges, John Brown, Donald Hilton, Gregory Thompson | |
| 07:25 | Syracuse | Robert Woods makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 07:25 | Syracuse | Robert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:56 | Providence | Larry Graham hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Hopping | 43-60 |
| 06:28 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Fuchs misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 06:26 | Providence | Larry Graham gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 06:05 | Providence | Stuart Ried denies the turnaround by Lester Long | 43-60 |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | Robert Woods pulls down the rebound | 43-60 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve's fadeaway is rejected by Lester Long | 43-60 |
| 05:59 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried misses the tip | 43-60 |
| 05:58 | Providence | Larry Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 05:32 | Providence | John Keith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Cody Booth | 43-63 |
| 05:20 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-63 |
| 05:18 | Providence | John Keith pulls down the rebound | 43-63 |
| 05:01 | Providence | Lester Long knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Cody Booth | 43-65 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Robert Woods loses the ball out of bounds | 43-65 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett (PG), Russell Jolley (SG), Allen Midgette (SF), Cesar Gallo (C) Jeffrey Fuchs, Bruce Shreve, Peter Bad, Stuart Ried | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Berry (PG), Christian Hodges (SG), John Brown (SF), Gregory Thompson (C) Cody Booth, John Keith, Lester Long, Larry Graham | |
| 04:27 | Providence | Daniel Berry blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Bramblett - foul #3 on Paul Bramblett, team foul #5 | 43-65 |
| 04:27 | Providence | Daniel Berry misses the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 04:27 | Providence | Daniel Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-66 |
| 04:12 | Syracuse | Robert Woods knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Midgette | 45-66 |
| 03:58 | Providence | Christian Hodges hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-66 |
| 03:56 | Providence | Paul Hopping hits the follow up shot | 45-68 |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette is hacked by Paul Hopping - foul #1 on Paul Hopping, team foul #8 | 45-68 |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette makes the 1st free throw | 46-68 |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Allen Midgette makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Bramblett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Jolley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Midgette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Woods (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Cesar Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Daniel Berry (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christian Hodges (fresh) SF - John Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Hopping (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Providence | John Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-68 |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Robert Woods gets the rebound | 47-68 |
| 03:10 | Syracuse | Russell Jolley buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Paul Bramblett | 49-68 |
| 02:42 | Providence | John Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-68 |
| 02:40 | Providence | Paul Hopping grabs the offensive board | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:17 | Providence | Gregory Thompson is hacked by Cesar Gallo - foul #2 on Cesar Gallo, team foul #6 | 49-68 |
| 01:51 | Providence | Daniel Berry travels with the ball | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo loses the dribble to Daniel Berry | 49-68 |
| 01:26 | Providence | John Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Berry | 49-70 |
| 01:16 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo travels with the ball | 49-70 |
| 01:00 | Providence | Daniel Berry makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Brown | 49-73 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Syracuse | Russell Jolley comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 49-73 |
| 00:53 | Providence | Paul Hopping pulls down the rebound | 49-73 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Providence | Gregory Thompson is denied on a dunk by Cesar Gallo | 49-73 |
| 00:28 | Syracuse | Russell Jolley pulls down the rebound | 49-73 |
| 00:23 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-73 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Daniel Berry runs out the clock | 49-73 |