| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Brad Preslipsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Douthitt (fresh) SF - Daniel Almodovar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Barmore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeff Young (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Michell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Welsh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Webb (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Battle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Gary Welsh inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 25-29 |
| 19:41 | Syracuse | Jeff Young gets the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:26 | Syracuse | John Webb clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 19:24 | Georgetown | George Coleman pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:04 | Georgetown | George Coleman banks in the layup | 27-29 |
| 18:52 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-29 |
| 18:36 | Georgetown | Daniel Almodovar is alone and drills a jump hook from close range | 29-29 |
| 18:17 | Syracuse | Jeff Young is fouled on the floor by Brad Preslipsky - foul #2 on Brad Preslipsky, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Samuel Bell (SG) Christopher Douthitt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 18:05 | Syracuse | Brad Preslipsky picks off the pass by Gary Welsh | 29-29 |
| 18:02 | Georgetown | Brad Preslipsky hits the finger roll | 31-29 |
| 17:58 | Syracuse | Daniel Almodovar is called for the reach on Jeff Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Almodovar, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Donald Dalton (PG), John Young (SF), Rodney Marsden (PF), Byron Knight (C) Brad Preslipsky, Daniel Almodovar, George Coleman, Cory Barmore | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger (SF), Jeffrey Clifford (PF), Michael Tarpley (C) Gary Welsh, John Webb, Ernest Battle | |
| 17:37 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger misses the jumper from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 17:36 | Syracuse | Michael Tarpley misses the tip | 31-29 |
| 17:35 | Georgetown | Samuel Bell snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 17:06 | Georgetown | Donald Dalton drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Young and he's hacked by Ryan Krueger - foul #2 on Ryan Krueger, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Georgetown | George Coleman (PF) Rodney Marsden | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy (PG), Ernest Battle (C) Jeff Young, Michael Tarpley | |
| 17:06 | Georgetown | Donald Dalton makes the free throw | 34-29 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Young - foul #2 on John Young, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brad Preslipsky (PG), Christopher Douthitt (SG), Daniel Almodovar (SF), Cory Barmore (C) Donald Dalton, Samuel Bell, John Young, Byron Knight | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gary Welsh (SG), John Webb (PF) Matthew Michell, Jeffrey Clifford | |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 16:23 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 16:07 | Syracuse | John Webb is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 34-31 |
| 16:06 | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy tips it back up and in | 34-33 |
| 15:49 | Georgetown | Christopher Douthitt clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 15:48 | Georgetown | George Coleman tips it home | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Brad Preslipsky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Douthitt (fresh) SF - Daniel Almodovar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Coleman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Cory Barmore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leonard Pomeroy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Welsh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Krueger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Webb (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Battle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy throws it down on a nice dish by John Webb | 36-35 |
| 15:11 | Georgetown | Daniel Almodovar misses badly on a shot from the left side | 36-35 |
| 15:10 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:43 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Welsh | 36-37 |
| 14:26 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore misses the lay-in | 36-37 |
| 14:25 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore hits the follow up shot | 38-37 |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 13:55 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:38 | Syracuse | John Webb misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Brad Preslipsky - foul #3 on Brad Preslipsky, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Donald Dalton (PG), Samuel Bell (SG), John Young (SF), Rodney Marsden (PF), Byron Knight (C) Brad Preslipsky, Christopher Douthitt, Daniel Almodovar, George Coleman, Cory Barmore | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeff Young (PG), Matthew Michell (SG), Michael Tarpley (C) Leonard Pomeroy, Ryan Krueger, Ernest Battle | |
| 13:38 | Syracuse | John Webb misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:38 | Syracuse | John Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:38 | Georgetown | Byron Knight pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:13 | Georgetown | Byron Knight comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Tarpley - foul #2 on Michael Tarpley, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Clifford (PF) John Webb | |
| 13:13 | Georgetown | Byron Knight misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:13 | Georgetown | Byron Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 12:45 | Syracuse | Samuel Bell is called for the reach on Matthew Michell - foul #3 on Samuel Bell, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Matthew Michell connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Jeff Young and he's hacked by John Young - foul #3 on John Young, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Matthew Michell makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 12:03 | Georgetown | Donald Dalton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-40 |
| 12:02 | Syracuse | Michael Tarpley grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Jeff Young is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Gary Welsh | 39-42 |
| 11:47 | Georgetown | Rodney Marsden connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Donald Dalton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Samuel Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Marsden (fresh) 4 pts. C - Byron Knight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeff Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Michell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Welsh (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jeffrey Clifford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Tarpley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Syracuse | Matthew Michell connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Young | 41-44 |
| 11:00 | Georgetown | Byron Knight's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Clifford | 41-44 |
| 10:43 | Syracuse | Byron Knight steps in front of the Michael Tarpley pass | 41-44 |
| 10:20 | Georgetown | Samuel Bell's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Clifford | 41-44 |
| 10:18 | Syracuse | Matthew Michell snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 09:58 | Syracuse | Matthew Michell is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 41-44 |
| 09:56 | Georgetown | Rodney Marsden snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 09:35 | Georgetown | Samuel Bell knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Dalton | 43-44 |
| 09:20 | Syracuse | Gary Welsh can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Clifford gets the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:00 | Syracuse | Jeff Young buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Michell | 43-46 |
| 08:39 | Georgetown | Samuel Bell is hacked by Jeffrey Clifford - foul #1 on Jeffrey Clifford, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brad Preslipsky (PG), Christopher Douthitt (SG), Daniel Almodovar (SF), George Coleman (PF), Cory Barmore (C) Donald Dalton, Samuel Bell, John Young, Rodney Marsden, Byron Knight | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy (PG), Ryan Krueger (SF), John Webb (PF), Ernest Battle (C) Jeff Young, Gary Welsh, Jeffrey Clifford, Michael Tarpley | |
| 08:25 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Ernest Battle - foul #2 on Ernest Battle, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| 08:25 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 08:25 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 08:20 | Syracuse | Brad Preslipsky steps in front of the Ryan Krueger pass in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| 08:19 | Georgetown | Christopher Douthitt banks in the layup on a great pass from Brad Preslipsky | 46-46 |
| 07:51 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Ryan Krueger | 46-48 |
| 07:22 | Georgetown | John Webb swats the layup by Daniel Almodovar | 46-48 |
| 07:20 | Syracuse | John Webb pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Brad Preslipsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Douthitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Almodovar (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Cory Barmore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leonard Pomeroy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Michell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Krueger (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Webb (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Battle (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Cory Barmore - foul #1 on Cory Barmore, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Samuel Bell (SG) Christopher Douthitt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeff Young (PG) Matthew Michell | |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 06:29 | Georgetown | Samuel Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 06:28 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 06:12 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 06:11 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger tips it but misses | 46-50 |
| 06:10 | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy tips it home | 46-52 |
| 05:47 | Georgetown | Jeff Young picks off the pass by George Coleman | 46-52 |
| 05:31 | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-52 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Christopher Douthitt (SG), Kevin Moreland (PF) Brad Preslipsky, George Coleman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Michell (SG) Leonard Pomeroy | |
| 05:07 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore is fouled on the floor by Ernest Battle - foul #3 on Ernest Battle, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brad Preslipsky (PG) Samuel Bell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gary Welsh (SF) Ryan Krueger | |
| 04:51 | Georgetown | Daniel Almodovar connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Brad Preslipsky | 48-52 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Ernest Battle misses long on a jumper from the right side | 48-52 |
| 04:28 | Georgetown | Daniel Almodovar gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 04:08 | Georgetown | Brad Preslipsky is fouled on the floor by Gary Welsh - foul #1 on Gary Welsh, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Donald Dalton (PG), Byron Knight (SF), Rodney Marsden (PF) Brad Preslipsky, Daniel Almodovar, Cory Barmore | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy (PG), Jeffrey Clifford (PF), Michael Tarpley (C) Jeff Young, John Webb, Ernest Battle | |
| 03:53 | Georgetown | Kevin Moreland misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-52 |
| 03:51 | Georgetown | Donald Dalton tips it back up and in | 50-52 |
| 03:49 | Syracuse | Rodney Marsden is called for the reach on Gary Welsh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Marsden, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Samuel Bell (SG), George Coleman (PF) Christopher Douthitt, Rodney Marsden | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:49 | Syracuse | Gary Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 03:49 | Syracuse | Gary Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:26 | Georgetown | Donald Dalton loses the ball out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Rodney Marsden (PF) Kevin Moreland | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger (SF) Gary Welsh | |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Michell | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Donald Dalton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Bell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Byron Knight (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rodney Marsden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Leonard Pomeroy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Michell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ryan Krueger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Clifford (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Tarpley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:40 | Georgetown | Rodney Marsden banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jeffrey Clifford - foul #2 on Jeffrey Clifford, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brad Preslipsky (PG), John Young (SF), Cory Barmore (C) Donald Dalton, Byron Knight, George Coleman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:40 | Georgetown | Rodney Marsden makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:35 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Georgetown | George Coleman (PF) Rodney Marsden | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger is whistled for a carry | 53-56 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Christopher Douthitt (SG), Daniel Almodovar (SF) Samuel Bell, John Young | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Webb (PF), Ernest Battle (C) Jeffrey Clifford, Michael Tarpley | |
| 01:48 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore travels with the ball | 53-56 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeff Young (PG), Gary Welsh (SF) Leonard Pomeroy, Ryan Krueger | |
| 01:20 | Syracuse | Matthew Michell is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ernest Battle | 53-58 |
| 00:59 | Georgetown | Gary Welsh is called for the reach on George Coleman - foul #2 on Gary Welsh, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| 00:59 | Georgetown | George Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:59 | Georgetown | George Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | John Webb makes the jumper in the paint set up by Gary Welsh | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Georgetown | Christopher Douthitt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ernest Battle - foul #4 on Ernest Battle, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| 00:28 | Georgetown | Christopher Douthitt misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:28 | Georgetown | Christopher Douthitt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | John Webb is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Preslipsky - foul #4 on Brad Preslipsky, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | John Webb makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | John Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:22 | Georgetown | Daniel Almodovar clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Jeff Young grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Jeff Young is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Preslipsky - foul #5 on Brad Preslipsky, team foul #10 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Samuel Bell (PG) Brad Preslipsky | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger (SF) Gary Welsh | |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Jeff Young makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Jeff Young makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:16 | Georgetown | Samuel Bell is hacked by Jeff Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Young, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gary Welsh (SF) Ryan Krueger | |
| 00:16 | Georgetown | Samuel Bell makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:16 | Georgetown | Samuel Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | John Webb snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | John Webb is hacked by Samuel Bell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Bell, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Leonard Pomeroy (PG), Ryan Krueger (SF) Jeff Young, Gary Welsh | |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | John Webb makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | John Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger gets the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger is fouled on the floor by Daniel Almodovar - foul #2 on Daniel Almodovar, team foul #12 | 57-65 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Ryan Krueger misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:13 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:06 | Georgetown | Daniel Almodovar hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from George Coleman | 60-66 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | John Webb is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Douthitt - foul #2 on Christopher Douthitt, team foul #13 | 60-66 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | John Webb makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | John Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:04 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 00:00 | Georgetown | Cory Barmore misses short on a halfcourt shot | 60-67 |