| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Burzynski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Rivers (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Owen Youmans (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Haar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Libby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Norman Jandreau (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Steenbergen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau inbounds the ball | 43-42 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip is fouled on the floor by David Libby - foul #2 on David Libby, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| 19:33 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-42 |
| 19:23 | Virginia | Benjamin Haar is fouled on the floor by Jacob Hazelip - foul #1 on Jacob Hazelip, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | David Libby misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Steenbergen - foul #1 on Ronald Steenbergen, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | David Libby makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | David Libby makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 19:07 | Syracuse | Richard Burzynski is called for the reach on Christopher West in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Burzynski, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| 18:57 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau misses short on a shot from close range | 45-42 |
| 18:55 | Virginia | David Libby snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 18:51 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 18:50 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 18:37 | Syracuse | Christopher West buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Norman Jandreau | 45-45 |
| 18:32 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Ronald Steenbergen | 45-45 |
| 18:15 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-45 |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 17:53 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Norman Jandreau | 45-48 |
| 17:46 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski is whistled for a carry | 45-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ronald Gros (PG), Arthur Pillow (SG), Vernon Simone (PF) Richard Burzynski, Troy Rivers, Benjamin Haar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:29 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 17:28 | Virginia | Owen Youmans pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 17:20 | Virginia | Vernon Simone's pass is intercepted by Ronald Steenbergen | 45-48 |
| 17:05 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau loses the dribble to Owen Youmans | 45-48 |
| 16:59 | Virginia | Ronald Gros can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 16:58 | Virginia | Owen Youmans hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 16:54 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Vernon Simone - foul #2 on Vernon Simone, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ferris (SG), John Geib (PF), Andrew Smith (C) Christopher Thomas, Jacob Hazelip, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 16:54 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 16:54 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 16:54 | Virginia | David Libby grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 16:37 | Virginia | Ronald Gros throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Burzynski (PG), Justin Kerr (PF) Ronald Gros, Vernon Simone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Iler (SF) Norman Jandreau | |
| 16:35 | Syracuse | William Ferris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 16:26 | Virginia | Owen Youmans loses the ball out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Virginia | Troy Rivers (SG) Arthur Pillow | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (PG) Christopher West | |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 16:08 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski misses the dunk | 47-49 |
| 16:07 | Virginia | David Libby grabs the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 15:44 | Virginia | Jerome Iler steals the ball from Troy Rivers | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Burzynski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Rivers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Owen Youmans (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Kerr (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Libby (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joseph Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ferris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerome Iler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Geib (fairly fresh) C - Andrew Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Syracuse | John Geib lays it in | 47-51 |
| 15:12 | Virginia | Troy Rivers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 15:10 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 14:58 | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 14:57 | Virginia | Justin Kerr grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 14:51 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Owen Youmans and the foul's on William Ferris - foul #1 on William Ferris, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Virginia | Arthur Pillow (SG), James Yoo (SF), Benjamin Haar (PF) Troy Rivers, Owen Youmans, Justin Kerr | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Thomas Zayas (C) Joseph Fischer, William Ferris, Andrew Smith | |
| 14:51 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 14:51 | Syracuse | John Geib gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 14:29 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Christopher West | 49-54 |
| 14:11 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 13:53 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher West and he's hacked by David Libby - foul #3 on David Libby, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Virginia | Anthony Sloat (SG), James Bombard (C) Richard Burzynski, David Libby | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) John Geib, Thomas Zayas | |
| 13:53 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 13:36 | Virginia | James Yoo scores on a runner from the right block | 54-57 |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler is hacked by James Bombard - foul #1 on James Bombard, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ronald Gros (PG), Vernon Simone (PF) Arthur Pillow, Benjamin Haar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau (SF) Jerome Iler | |
| 13:01 | Syracuse | Christopher West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Justin Kerr (C) James Bombard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (PG), Andrew Smith (PF), Thomas Zayas (C) Christopher West, Jacob Hazelip, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 12:42 | Virginia | James Yoo blows the layup but he's fouled by Norman Jandreau - foul #2 on Norman Jandreau, team foul #4 | 54-57 |
| 12:42 | Virginia | James Yoo misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 12:42 | Virginia | James Yoo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 12:32 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith is hacked by James Yoo - foul #4 on James Yoo, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Virginia | Troy Rivers (SG), Owen Youmans (SF), David Libby (C) Anthony Sloat, James Yoo, Justin Kerr | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Edwards (SF) Norman Jandreau | |
| 12:16 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas hits the easy wide open finger roll | 55-59 |
| 12:01 | Virginia | Vernon Simone hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Troy Rivers | 57-59 |
| 11:59 | Syracuse | Troy Rivers steals the ball from Joseph Fischer in the backcourt | 57-59 |
| 11:57 | Virginia | Owen Youmans banks in the layup on a nice dish by Troy Rivers | 59-59 |
| 11:41 | Syracuse | William Edwards misses the easy layup | 59-59 |
| 11:40 | Syracuse | William Edwards gets the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ronald Gros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Troy Rivers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Owen Youmans (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Simone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Libby (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joseph Fischer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Thomas (tired) 13 pts. SF - William Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Zayas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 11:26 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Owen Youmans | 59-59 |
| 11:22 | Virginia | Troy Rivers misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 59-59 |
| 11:20 | Virginia | Vernon Simone hits the follow up shot | 61-59 |
| 10:55 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas buries a 3 from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 10:40 | Virginia | David Libby scores on a turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Joseph Fischer - foul #2 on Joseph Fischer, team foul #5 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Burzynski (PG), Arthur Pillow (SG), Benjamin Haar (PF) Ronald Gros, Troy Rivers, Vernon Simone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (PG), William Ferris (SG), Norman Jandreau (SF), Jacob Hazelip (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Joseph Fischer, Christopher Thomas, William Edwards, Andrew Smith, Thomas Zayas | |
| 10:40 | Virginia | David Libby makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 10:17 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 64-62 |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Christopher West tips it back up and in | 64-64 |
| 10:00 | Virginia | William Ferris is called for the reach on Arthur Pillow - foul #2 on William Ferris, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Virginia | Justin Kerr (C) David Libby | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:44 | Virginia | Justin Kerr can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by William Ferris - foul #3 on William Ferris, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Iler (SF) Norman Jandreau | |
| 09:44 | Virginia | Justin Kerr misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 09:44 | Virginia | Justin Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Christopher West | 65-67 |
| 08:55 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 65-67 |
| 08:53 | Virginia | Justin Kerr gets the offensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 08:42 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Steenbergen - foul #2 on Ronald Steenbergen, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Virginia | Anthony Sloat (SG), Troy Rivers (SF), James Bombard (C) Arthur Pillow, Owen Youmans, Justin Kerr | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau (SF), John Geib (PF), Andrew Smith (C) Jerome Iler, Jacob Hazelip, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 08:42 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 08:42 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 08:18 | Syracuse | Christopher West clanks a 3 from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 08:16 | Syracuse | John Geib grabs the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith blows the layup but the foul's on James Bombard - foul #2 on James Bombard, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (SG), William Edwards (SF), Thomas Zayas (C) William Ferris, Norman Jandreau, John Geib | |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 07:43 | Virginia | Benjamin Haar hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Andrew Smith - foul #1 on Andrew Smith, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Virginia | James Yoo (SF), Justin Kerr (C) Troy Rivers, James Bombard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Iler (SF), John Geib (PF) William Edwards, Andrew Smith | |
| 07:43 | Virginia | Benjamin Haar makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 07:43 | Virginia | Benjamin Haar makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 07:30 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-68 |
| 07:28 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler gets the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Burzynski (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Sloat (fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Yoo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Benjamin Haar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Kerr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (tiring) 16 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Thomas (tired) 16 pts. SF - Jerome Iler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Geib (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Zayas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 69-68 |
| 07:14 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas tips it back up and in | 69-70 |
| 06:59 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski's floater is tipped away by John Geib | 69-70 |
| 06:58 | Virginia | Justin Kerr can't tip it in | 69-70 |
| 06:56 | Syracuse | John Geib snags the defensive board | 69-70 |
| 06:50 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 06:49 | Syracuse | Christopher West tips it but misses | 69-70 |
| 06:48 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas tips it back up and in | 69-72 |
| 06:42 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski makes the wide open floater from the left wing set up by Anthony Sloat | 71-72 |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | James Yoo is called for the reach on Christopher West in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Yoo, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Virginia | Arthur Pillow (PG), Troy Rivers (SG), Owen Youmans (SF), Vernon Simone (PF), David Libby (C) Richard Burzynski, Anthony Sloat, James Yoo, Benjamin Haar, Justin Kerr | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (SG), William Edwards (SF), Andrew Smith (C) Christopher Thomas, Jerome Iler, Thomas Zayas | |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | Christopher West misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 06:37 | Virginia | Vernon Simone grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 06:31 | Virginia | Owen Youmans misses short on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on John Geib - foul #1 on John Geib, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Ferris (SG) Christopher West | |
| 06:31 | Virginia | Owen Youmans misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 06:31 | Virginia | Owen Youmans makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 06:15 | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 06:13 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 05:53 | Syracuse | William Edwards drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Fischer and he's fouled by Owen Youmans - foul #2 on Owen Youmans, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ronald Gros (PG), James Bombard (C) Owen Youmans, David Libby | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen (C) John Geib | |
| 05:53 | Syracuse | William Edwards makes the free throw | 72-76 |
| 05:40 | Virginia | Troy Rivers is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-76 |
| 05:19 | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Ferris | 74-78 |
| 05:04 | Virginia | Vernon Simone hits the easy wide open finger roll | 76-78 |
| 04:42 | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-81 |
| 04:37 | Virginia | Andrew Smith is called for the reach on Vernon Simone - foul #2 on Andrew Smith, team foul #11 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Burzynski (PG), Anthony Sloat (SG), Owen Youmans (SF), Justin Kerr (C) Ronald Gros, Arthur Pillow, Troy Rivers, James Bombard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Norman Jandreau (SF), Jacob Hazelip (PF) Joseph Fischer, William Ferris, William Edwards, Andrew Smith | |
| 04:37 | Virginia | Vernon Simone misses the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 04:37 | Virginia | Vernon Simone makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 04:14 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher West | 77-83 |
| 03:59 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 77-83 |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau grabs the board | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas misses short on a shot from the right wing | 77-83 |
| 03:43 | Virginia | Justin Kerr grabs the defensive rebound | 77-83 |
| 03:37 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 77-83 |
| 03:36 | Virginia | Justin Kerr snags the offensive board | 77-83 |
| 03:25 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 77-83 |
| 03:24 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Ronald Steenbergen | 77-83 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Richard Burzynski (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Sloat (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Owen Youmans (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Simone (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Kerr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (tiring) 17 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Thomas (tired) 16 pts. SF - Norman Jandreau (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Steenbergen (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-83 |
| 03:00 | Virginia | Owen Youmans grabs the board | 77-83 |
| 03:00 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-83 |
| Subs | Virginia | Arthur Pillow (PG), Troy Rivers (SF), Benjamin Haar (PF), David Libby (C) Richard Burzynski, Owen Youmans, Vernon Simone, Justin Kerr | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (SG), Thomas Zayas (C) Christopher Thomas, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 02:45 | Virginia | Troy Rivers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-83 |
| 02:44 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip gets the rebound | 77-83 |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by David Libby - foul #4 on David Libby, team foul #10 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Virginia | Ronald Gros (PG) Anthony Sloat | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Iler (SF), John Geib (PF) Norman Jandreau, Jacob Hazelip | |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas makes the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 02:10 | Virginia | Benjamin Haar connects on the floater from close range set up by Arthur Pillow | 79-85 |
| 02:10 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-85 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Burzynski (PG) Ronald Gros | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau (SF) Jerome Iler | |
| 01:46 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Libby - foul #5 on David Libby, team foul #11 | 79-85 |
| Subs | Virginia | Owen Youmans (SF), Justin Kerr (C) Arthur Pillow, David Libby | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas (SG), Jacob Hazelip (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Joseph Fischer, John Geib, Thomas Zayas | |
| 01:46 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 01:46 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| 01:35 | Virginia | Troy Rivers is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint | 81-87 |
| 01:33 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen loses the dribble to Richard Burzynski in the backcourt | 81-87 |
| 01:32 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski banks in the layup | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:07 | Syracuse | Christopher West misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-87 |
| 01:06 | Virginia | Justin Kerr snags the defensive board | 83-87 |
| 00:50 | Virginia | Benjamin Haar blows the layup | 83-87 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau grabs the board | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Troy Rivers is called for the reach on Norman Jandreau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Troy Rivers, team foul #12 | 83-87 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau misses the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Virginia | Troy Rivers drills a 3 from the right wing | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia 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 halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Troy Rivers steals the ball from Christopher Thomas in the backcourt | 86-88 |
| 00:37 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski misses the dunk | 86-88 |
| 00:36 | Virginia | Benjamin Haar tips it back up and in | 88-88 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Justin Kerr - foul #1 on Justin Kerr, team foul #13 | 88-88 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen makes the 1st free throw | 88-89 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen makes the 2nd free throw | 88-90 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Virginia | Richard Burzynski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin Kerr | 90-90 |
| 00:07 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-90 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Christopher Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Troy Rivers is open and scores on a jumper from close range | 92-90 |