| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Pickles (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Austin Schlater (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Dunphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy inbounds the ball | 17-33 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Pickles - foul #2 on Christopher Pickles, team foul #1 | 17-33 |
| 19:46 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke misses the 1st free throw | 17-33 |
| 19:46 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 17-34 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | Harold Grafenstein picks off the pass by William Okoniewski | 17-34 |
| 19:18 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein lays it up and in | 17-36 |
| 19:14 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-36 |
| 19:12 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross pulls down the rebound | 17-36 |
| 18:46 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein double dribbles | 17-36 |
| 18:30 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-36 |
| 18:28 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Benjamin Ross | 17-36 |
| 18:12 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross knocks in the shot from close range set up by Austin Schlater | 17-38 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 18:06 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-38 |
| 17:41 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 20-38 |
| 17:40 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski pulls down the rebound | 20-38 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 17:23 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-38 |
| 17:21 | Rutgers | Brian Gust snags the offensive board | 20-38 |
| 17:13 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski is whistled for a carry | 20-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Poling (SG) Rocky Costa | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:46 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross loses the ball out of bounds | 20-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Abshire (SF), Ivan Kosloski (PF), David Greene (C) Brian Gust, William Okoniewski, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Keith Churchill (C) Austin Schlater, Harold Grafenstein, Joshua Burke | |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | David Greene misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Joshua Jorgenson - foul #1 on Joshua Jorgenson, team foul #1 | 20-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (PG) Michael Hallenbeck | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | David Greene misses the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 16:35 | Rutgers | David Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 21-38 |
| 16:17 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-41 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 16:10 | Rutgers | Jared Yap misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-41 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-41 |
| 16:02 | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson misses badly on a shot from the right block | 21-41 |
| 16:01 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross hits the follow up shot | 21-43 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Yap (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Poling (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Abshire (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Greene (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer Dunphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Keith Churchill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Elmer Dunphy - foul #2 on Elmer Dunphy, team foul #2 | 21-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Donald Difiore (PF), Joshua Burke (C) Benjamin Ross, Keith Churchill | |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire makes the 1st free throw | 22-43 |
| 15:49 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire makes the 2nd free throw | 23-43 |
| 15:31 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier is hacked by Jared Yap - foul #1 on Jared Yap, team foul #2 | 23-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Jared Yap, Brian Abshire, Ivan Kosloski, David Greene | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Austin Schlater (PG), Harold Grafenstein (SG) Dewey Carrier, Joshua Jorgenson | |
| 15:10 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Burke | 23-45 |
| 14:58 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-45 |
| 14:57 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore pulls down the rebound | 23-45 |
| 14:48 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Brian Gust - foul #3 on Brian Gust, team foul #3 | 23-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Rocky Costa (SG) Melvin Poling | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 14:48 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy makes the 1st free throw | 23-46 |
| 14:48 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy makes the 2nd free throw | 23-47 |
| 14:33 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Rocky Costa | 26-47 |
| 14:08 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski (C) Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Benjamin Ross (PF) Austin Schlater, Donald Difiore | |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-47 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers | The refs have stopped play. Rocky Costa is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 26-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Abshire (SG) Rocky Costa | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Keith Churchill (C) Harold Grafenstein, Joshua Burke | |
| 13:31 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-47 |
| 13:30 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski grabs the board | 26-47 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Keith Churchill - foul #1 on Keith Churchill, team foul #3 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (PG), Melvin Poling (SG) Michael Hallenbeck, Brian Gust | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Austin Schlater (PG) Dewey Carrier | |
| 13:10 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski makes the free throw | 29-47 |
| 12:53 | Syracuse | Jared Yap is called for the reach on Austin Schlater - foul #2 on Jared Yap, team foul #4 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles (PF) William Okoniewski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Joshua Burke (C) Elmer Dunphy, Keith Churchill | |
| 12:30 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-47 |
| 12:29 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross can't tip it in | 29-47 |
| 12:28 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire pulls down the rebound | 29-47 |
| 12:23 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire misses long on a floater from the left wing | 29-47 |
| 12:21 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross grabs the board | 29-47 |
| 12:02 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dewey Carrier | 29-49 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Yap (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Poling (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Abshire (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Pickles (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Austin Schlater (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joshua Jorgenson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:56 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski loses the ball out of bounds | 29-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG) Jared Yap | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein (SG), Elmer Dunphy (SF) Dewey Carrier, Joshua Jorgenson | |
| 11:35 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein clanks a shot from the left side | 29-49 |
| 11:34 | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles pulls down the rebound | 29-49 |
| 11:28 | Rutgers | Melvin Poling misses short on a 3 from straight away | 29-49 |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles misses the tip | 29-49 |
| 11:25 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy grabs the defensive rebound | 29-49 |
| 11:03 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-52 |
| 10:48 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 32-52 |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Harold Grafenstein | 32-55 |
| 10:18 | Rutgers | Melvin Poling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-55 |
| 10:17 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross grabs the board | 32-55 |
| 09:59 | Syracuse | Melvin Poling is called for the reach on Harold Grafenstein - foul #1 on Melvin Poling, team foul #5 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Rocky Costa (SG), Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF), David Greene (C) Melvin Poling, Brian Abshire, Christopher Pickles, Ivan Kosloski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF), Donald Difiore (PF), Keith Churchill (C) Austin Schlater, Elmer Dunphy, Benjamin Ross, Joshua Burke | |
| 09:35 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on William Okoniewski - foul #3 on William Okoniewski, team foul #6 | 32-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (PG) Michael Hallenbeck | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:35 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore misses the 1st free throw | 32-55 |
| 09:35 | Syracuse | Donald Difiore misses the 2nd free throw | 32-55 |
| 09:35 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Okoniewski | 32-55 |
| 09:09 | Rutgers | A charge is called on Jared Yap - foul #3 on Jared Yap, team foul #7 | 32-55 |
| 08:52 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-55 |
| 08:51 | Syracuse | Keith Churchill misses the tip | 32-55 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to William Okoniewski | 32-55 |
| 08:31 | Rutgers | David Greene misses the easy layup | 32-55 |
| 08:29 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski hits the follow up shot | 34-55 |
| 08:20 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Rocky Costa - foul #3 on Rocky Costa, team foul #8 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG) Jared Yap | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy (SF), Benjamin Ross (PF), Joshua Burke (C) Joshua Jorgenson, Donald Difiore, Keith Churchill | |
| 08:20 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein misses the 1st free throw | 34-55 |
| 08:20 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein misses the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| 08:20 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski pulls down the rebound | 34-55 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-55 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier pulls down the rebound | 34-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - David Greene (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Dunphy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 34-55 |
| 07:31 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy tips it in | 34-57 |
| 07:23 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck is whistled for traveling | 34-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Abshire (SG), Christopher Pickles (C) Rocky Costa, David Greene | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Austin Schlater (PG), Joshua Jorgenson (SF) Dewey Carrier, Harold Grafenstein | |
| 06:56 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross lays it in on a great pass from Austin Schlater | 34-59 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Brian Gust misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Joshua Burke - foul #1 on Joshua Burke, team foul #4 | 34-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (PG), Melvin Poling (SG), Marty Wells (PF), Ivan Kosloski (C) Michael Hallenbeck, Brian Abshire, William Okoniewski, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Brian Gust makes the 1st free throw | 35-59 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Brian Gust misses the 2nd free throw | 35-59 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross snags the defensive board | 35-59 |
| 06:14 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses the jumper from the free throw line | 35-59 |
| 06:12 | Rutgers | Brian Gust grabs the board | 35-59 |
| 06:06 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski is whistled for a carry | 35-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Abshire (SF), David Greene (C) Brian Gust, Marty Wells | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier (PG), Keith Churchill (C) Elmer Dunphy, Joshua Burke | |
| 05:43 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-59 |
| 05:41 | Syracuse | Keith Churchill pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-59 |
| 05:24 | Syracuse | Dewey Carrier makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Benjamin Ross | 35-62 |
| 05:13 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski connects on the shot from close range | 37-62 |
| 04:54 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-62 |
| 04:52 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to David Greene | 37-62 |
| 04:43 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire loses the dribble to Austin Schlater | 37-62 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross misses the easy layup | 37-62 |
| 04:17 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross tips it in | 37-64 |
| 04:14 | Rutgers | Jared Yap's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-64 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Williams (SF), Marty Wells (PF) Melvin Poling, David Greene | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein (SG), Elmer Dunphy (SF), Donald Difiore (PF), Joshua Burke (C) Austin Schlater, Joshua Jorgenson, Benjamin Ross, Keith Churchill | |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Burke | 37-67 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Yap (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Abshire (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marty Wells (fresh) C - Ivan Kosloski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dewey Carrier (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Grafenstein (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Dunphy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Difiore (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Burke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:33 | Rutgers | William Williams's pass is intercepted by Joshua Burke | 37-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke is hacked by Ivan Kosloski - foul #1 on Ivan Kosloski, team foul #9 | 37-67 |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke makes the 1st free throw | 37-68 |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 37-68 |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy grabs the offensive board | 37-68 |
| 02:47 | Syracuse | Elmer Dunphy connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Dewey Carrier | 37-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | William Williams buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Jared Yap | 39-70 |
| 01:58 | Syracuse | Harold Grafenstein buries a jumper in the paint | 39-72 |
| 01:36 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire misses the lay-in | 39-72 |
| 01:35 | Rutgers | Marty Wells grabs the offensive rebound | 39-72 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Marty Wells comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Donald Difiore - foul #1 on Donald Difiore, team foul #5 | 39-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Poling (SG) William Williams | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Austin Schlater (PG), Benjamin Ross (PF) Dewey Carrier, Donald Difiore | |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Marty Wells misses the 1st free throw | 39-72 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Marty Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 40-72 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke's floater is tipped away by Ivan Kosloski | 40-72 |
| 01:07 | Syracuse | Benjamin Ross tips it back up and in | 40-74 |
| 00:51 | Rutgers | Marty Wells lays it up and in | 42-74 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:28 | Syracuse | Joshua Burke hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Austin Schlater | 42-76 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | Marty Wells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Greene (C) Marty Wells | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Austin Schlater runs out the clock | 42-76 |