| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Thomas Walters (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Summerville (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mack Crunk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roman Cool (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Ikner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Shields (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Robertson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mitchell Mills (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson's floater is tipped away by Charles Ikner | 28-30 |
| 19:41 | Syracuse | Roman Cool grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 19:30 | Syracuse | John Summerville is fouled on the floor by James Shields - foul #1 on James Shields, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:04 | Syracuse | John Summerville is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 18:45 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 31-30 |
| 18:44 | Syracuse | Thomas Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:39 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 31-30 |
| 18:38 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:34 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mack Crunk - foul #3 on Mack Crunk, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock (SF) Mack Crunk | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 18:34 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:34 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:06 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner's layup is rejected by James Robertson | 31-31 |
| 18:04 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 17:38 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson can't throw it down but the foul's on Charles Ikner - foul #3 on Charles Ikner, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson (C) Charles Ikner | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa (C) Mitchell Mills | |
| 17:38 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:38 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:11 | Syracuse | Roman Cool is fouled on the floor by Gary Hughes - foul #2 on Gary Hughes, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado (PF) Roman Cool | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG), Daniel Bowen (SF), Eddie Posey (PF) James Shields, James Robertson, Gary Hughes | |
| 16:59 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado lays it up and in set up by Thomas Walters | 33-32 |
| 16:33 | Georgia Tech | Dustin Regalado steals it from John Hayes | 33-32 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 16:02 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Walters is called for the reach on John Hayes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Walters, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG), Bill Peck (SF), Roman Cool (PF), Charles Ikner (C) Thomas Walters, John Summerville, Michael Hathcock, Dustin Regalado, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), James Shields (SG), James Robertson (SF), Gary Hughes (PF), Mitchell Mills (C) John Hayes, Virgilio Lombardi, Daniel Bowen, Eddie Posey, Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 15:41 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses short on a floater from close range | 35-32 |
| 15:40 | Syracuse | Bill Peck grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Igo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Peck (fresh) PF - Roman Cool (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Ikner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Danny Wales (fresh) SG - James Shields (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mitchell Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner is hacked by Mitchell Mills - foul #2 on Mitchell Mills, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mack Crunk (SF) Bill Peck | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 14:57 | Syracuse | Erick Keen loses the ball out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Hayes (PG) Danny Wales | |
| 14:33 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes's layup is rejected by Roman Cool | 35-32 |
| 14:31 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:09 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Shields - foul #2 on James Shields, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Walters (PG), John Summerville (SG), Dustin Regalado (PF) Erick Keen, William Igo, Roman Cool | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG), Daniel Bowen (SF), Eddie Posey (PF), Dikembe Arakawa (C) James Shields, James Robertson, Gary Hughes, Mitchell Mills | |
| 14:09 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 14:09 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 14:09 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:45 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 13:43 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Posey grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:28 | Georgia Tech | Eddie Posey clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 35-32 |
| 13:26 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Mack Crunk | 35-32 |
| 12:58 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner's pass is intercepted by Eddie Posey | 35-32 |
| 12:29 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 12:28 | Syracuse | John Summerville grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Virgilio Lombardi is called for the reach on John Summerville - foul #1 on Virgilio Lombardi, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roman Cool (PF), Joshua Thompson (C) Dustin Regalado, Charles Ikner | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG), James Shields (SG), James Robertson (SF), Gary Hughes (PF), Mitchell Mills (C) John Hayes, Virgilio Lombardi, Daniel Bowen, Eddie Posey, Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 11:54 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk's fadeaway is rejected by Mitchell Mills | 35-32 |
| 11:53 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Thompson | 35-32 |
| 11:36 | Syracuse | Roman Cool misses short on an open fadeaway from the right block | 35-32 |
| 11:35 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Thomas Walters (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Summerville (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mack Crunk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roman Cool (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Danny Wales (fresh) SG - James Shields (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Robertson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mitchell Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales comes up short on the shot from the left side | 35-32 |
| 11:19 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 10:55 | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by James Shields | 35-34 |
| 10:27 | Syracuse | Roman Cool throws it down on a great pass from Thomas Walters | 37-34 |
| 10:13 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Shields | 37-36 |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Mitchell Mills denies the turnaround by Joshua Thompson | 37-36 |
| 09:56 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 09:33 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Mack Crunk - foul #4 on Mack Crunk, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG), Michael Hathcock (SF) Thomas Walters, John Summerville, Mack Crunk | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Hayes (PG), Dikembe Arakawa (C) Danny Wales, Mitchell Mills | |
| 09:33 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 09:33 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | James Shields steals the ball from Michael Hathcock | 37-37 |
| 08:48 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado (PF), Charles Ikner (C) Roman Cool, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG), Daniel Bowen (SF), Eddie Posey (PF) James Shields, James Robertson, Gary Hughes | |
| 08:19 | Syracuse | Erick Keen misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 08:18 | Georgia Tech | Dikembe Arakawa grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 07:59 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 07:58 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes tips it but misses | 37-37 |
| 07:57 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 07:39 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock hits a shot from the left side | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Igo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Hathcock (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dustin Regalado (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Ikner (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Bowen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Posey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Walters (PG), John Summerville (SG), Mack Crunk (SF), Roman Cool (PF) Erick Keen, William Igo, Michael Hathcock, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Shields (SG), James Robertson (SF), Gary Hughes (PF), Mitchell Mills (C) Virgilio Lombardi, Daniel Bowen, Eddie Posey, Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Summerville | 41-37 |
| 06:19 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 06:17 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Summerville | 41-37 |
| 05:50 | Syracuse | Thomas Walters misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 05:48 | Syracuse | Roman Cool misses the tip | 41-37 |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Roman Cool grabs the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 05:25 | Syracuse | Roman Cool hits a wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-37 |
| 05:01 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Roman Cool - foul #3 on Roman Cool, team foul #5 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG), Joshua Thompson (C) Thomas Walters, John Summerville, Charles Ikner | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Danny Wales (PG) John Hayes | |
| 05:01 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 05:01 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 04:37 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 43-38 |
| 04:36 | Georgia Tech | James Robertson pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 04:11 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock (SF), Dustin Regalado (PF) Mack Crunk, Roman Cool | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi (SG), Daniel Bowen (SF), Eddie Posey (PF), Dikembe Arakawa (C) James Shields, James Robertson, Gary Hughes, Mitchell Mills | |
| 03:51 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado is hacked by Eddie Posey - foul #1 on Eddie Posey, team foul #6 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Walters (PG), John Summerville (SG) Erick Keen, William Igo | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Bowen - foul #2 on Daniel Bowen, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Hayes (PG) Danny Wales | |
| 03:30 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 03:30 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Thomas Walters (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Summerville (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hathcock (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dustin Regalado (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgilio Lombardi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Bowen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Posey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:10 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joshua Thompson | 45-38 |
| 02:48 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Summerville | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Georgia Tech | Virgilio Lombardi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG) Thomas Walters, John Summerville | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Shields (SG), James Robertson (SF), Gary Hughes (PF) Virgilio Lombardi, Daniel Bowen, Eddie Posey | |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Arakawa - foul #2 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #8 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bill Peck (SF) Michael Hathcock | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen (SF) Dikembe Arakawa | |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 02:07 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 01:47 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 01:45 | Syracuse | Bill Peck gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 01:39 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado misses the lay-in | 49-38 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | Bill Peck gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 01:20 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-38 |
| 01:18 | Georgia Tech | Daniel Bowen snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 00:59 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Shields | 49-40 |
| 00:59 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Walters (PG), John Summerville (SG), Mack Crunk (SF), Roman Cool (PF), Charles Ikner (C) Erick Keen, William Igo, Bill Peck, Dustin Regalado, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills (C) Daniel Bowen | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | John Summerville is hacked by John Hayes in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hayes, team foul #9 | 49-40 |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | John Summerville makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | John Summerville misses the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 00:56 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Gary Hughes | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes is fouled on the floor by Roman Cool - foul #4 on Roman Cool, team foul #6 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG), Michael Hathcock (SF), Dustin Regalado (PF), Joshua Thompson (C) Thomas Walters, John Summerville, Mack Crunk, Roman Cool, Charles Ikner | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 00:47 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes blows the layup | 50-40 |
| 00:45 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes can't tip it in | 50-40 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | James Shields is called for the reach on Joshua Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Shields, team foul #10 | 50-40 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 00:41 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 00:34 | Georgia Tech | Gary Hughes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 51-40 |
| 00:32 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Syracuse | Gary Hughes swats the short shot by Michael Hathcock | 51-40 |
| 00:06 | Georgia Tech | Mitchell Mills gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 00:01 | Georgia Tech | John Hayes buries a shot from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 00:01 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Walters (PG), John Summerville (SG), Mack Crunk (SF), Roman Cool (PF), Charles Ikner (C) Erick Keen, William Igo, Michael Hathcock, Dustin Regalado, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Thomas Walters runs out the clock | 51-42 |