| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Derrick Welker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fresh) PF - Aaron Bedell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry Talley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Charles Caputo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Katz (fresh) PF - Shawn Moors (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Corral (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz inbounds the ball | 19-24 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier is whistled for a carry | 19-24 |
| 19:16 | DePaul | Barry Talley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-24 |
| 19:15 | DePaul | Derrick Welker tips it back up and in | 21-24 |
| 18:50 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral lays it in on a great pass from Charles Caputo | 21-26 |
| 18:28 | DePaul | Charles Caputo is called for the reach on Aaron Bedell - foul #3 on Charles Caputo, team foul #1 | 21-26 |
| 18:14 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 18:12 | Syracuse | Johnny Katz gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 17:44 | Syracuse | Aaron Bedell takes the ball from Charles Caputo | 21-26 |
| 17:32 | DePaul | Richard Womack is fouled on the floor by Glenn Corral - foul #2 on Glenn Corral, team foul #2 | 21-26 |
| 17:25 | DePaul | Richard Womack hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gregory Lebron | 24-26 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 24-26 |
| 17:12 | DePaul | Barry Talley pulls down the rebound | 24-26 |
| 16:54 | DePaul | Barry Talley misses the easy layup but the foul's on Glenn Corral - foul #3 on Glenn Corral, team foul #3 | 24-26 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roland Crouse (SF), Henry Oliveira (PF), William Riegel (C) Johnny Katz, Shawn Moors, Glenn Corral | |
| 16:54 | DePaul | Barry Talley misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 16:54 | DePaul | Barry Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 16:35 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-26 |
| 16:34 | Syracuse | Roland Crouse grabs the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 16:09 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-26 |
| 16:07 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo snags the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-29 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Aaron Bedell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry Talley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Charles Caputo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Palmatier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roland Crouse (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Henry Oliveira (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Riegel (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-29 |
| 15:36 | Syracuse | William Riegel snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Womack - foul #1 on Richard Womack, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Katz (SF), Shawn Moors (PF), Glenn Corral (C) Roland Crouse, Henry Oliveira, William Riegel | |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 15:05 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell lays it in | 27-31 |
| 14:49 | Syracuse | Aaron Bedell steps in front of the Daniel Palmatier pass | 27-31 |
| 14:32 | DePaul | Derrick Welker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 14:30 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 14:02 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier is fouled on the floor by Richard Womack - foul #2 on Richard Womack, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Englund (SG) Daniel Palmatier | |
| 13:51 | Syracuse | Robert Englund comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 13:49 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo misses the tip | 27-31 |
| 13:47 | DePaul | Barry Talley grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Glenn Corral picks off the pass by Barry Talley | 27-31 |
| 12:52 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors tips it but misses | 27-31 |
| 12:49 | DePaul | Richard Womack gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 12:24 | DePaul | Derrick Welker drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 12:10 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Caputo | 30-33 |
| 11:50 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral grabs the board | 30-33 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Bedell (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Barry Talley (tiring) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Charles Caputo (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Englund (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Katz (fairly fresh) PF - Shawn Moors (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Corral (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors buries a turnaround from the baseline | 30-35 |
| 10:57 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-35 |
| 10:56 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 10:36 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Barry Talley - foul #3 on Barry Talley, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SG), Michael Nitta (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Derrick Welker, Richard Womack, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Patterson (PG), Daniel Palmatier (SG), Roland Crouse (SF), Henry Oliveira (PF) Charles Caputo, Robert Englund, Johnny Katz, Shawn Moors | |
| 10:36 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 10:36 | Syracuse | Glenn Corral makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 10:16 | DePaul | Henry Oliveira swats the dunk try by Jeffrey Hazelip | 30-37 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson lays it in on a nice dish by Henry Oliveira | 30-39 |
| 09:44 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip is fouled on the floor by Glenn Corral - foul #4 on Glenn Corral, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (SG) Aaron Bedell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Riegel (C) Glenn Corral | |
| 09:26 | DePaul | William Riegel is called for the reach on Jeffrey Hazelip - foul #1 on William Riegel, team foul #5 | 30-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Barry Talley (C) Gregory Lebron | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:02 | DePaul | Bruce Painter's dunk attempt is rejected by Henry Oliveira | 30-39 |
| 09:00 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip snags the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 08:48 | DePaul | Jeffrey Hazelip is whistled for a carry | 30-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG) Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 08:23 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson is fouled on the floor by Michael Nitta - foul #3 on Michael Nitta, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Richard Womack (SF) Bruce Painter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 07:58 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Johnny Katz (SF) Henry Oliveira | |
| 07:42 | DePaul | Derrick Welker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Womack | 33-39 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Gregory Lebron (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Womack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Nitta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Hazelip (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Katz (fresh) PF - Roland Crouse (fresh) 2 ast. C - William Riegel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier clanks a floater from the left side | 33-39 |
| 07:19 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier tips it but misses | 33-39 |
| 07:17 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 06:59 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Bruce Painter (SG), Aaron Bedell (PF), Barry Talley (C) Derrick Welker, Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Caputo (PG), Robert Englund (SG), Shawn Moors (PF), Glenn Corral (C) Robert Patterson, Daniel Palmatier, Roland Crouse, William Riegel | |
| 06:45 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 06:43 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 06:27 | DePaul | Barry Talley misses short on a runner from the right block | 33-39 |
| 06:25 | DePaul | Richard Womack gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 06:02 | DePaul | Barry Talley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-39 |
| 06:01 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 05:40 | Syracuse | Gregory Lebron is called for the reach on Charles Caputo - foul #2 on Gregory Lebron, team foul #5 | 33-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | Derrick Welker (PG), Michael Nitta (SF) Gregory Lebron, Richard Womack | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier (SG) Johnny Katz | |
| 05:23 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors can't finish the layup but the foul's on Barry Talley - foul #4 on Barry Talley, team foul #6 | 33-39 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Patterson (PG) Charles Caputo | |
| 05:23 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 05:23 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 05:07 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 05:05 | DePaul | Michael Nitta tips it in | 35-41 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Barry Talley steps in front of the Glenn Corral pass | 35-41 |
| 04:20 | DePaul | Michael Nitta lays it in | 37-41 |
| 03:56 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Shawn Moors is blocked by Aaron Bedell | 37-41 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 37-41 |
| 03:35 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Derrick Welker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Painter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Nitta (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Bedell (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Barry Talley (tiring) 1 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Palmatier (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Englund (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shawn Moors (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Glenn Corral (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | DePaul | Derrick Welker misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-41 |
| 03:18 | Syracuse | Robert Patterson gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 02:56 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors loses the ball out of bounds | 37-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Gregory Lebron (PG), Richard Womack (SF), Jeffrey Hazelip (C) Bruce Painter, Aaron Bedell, Barry Talley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Caputo (PG), Johnny Katz (SF), Henry Oliveira (PF), Roland Crouse (C) Robert Patterson, Robert Englund, Shawn Moors, Glenn Corral | |
| 02:51 | DePaul | DePaul calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-41 |
| 02:31 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron's floater is knocked away by Henry Oliveira | 37-41 |
| 02:30 | Syracuse | Henry Oliveira snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 02:30 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-41 |
| Subs | DePaul | Aaron Bedell (PF), Barry Talley (C) Michael Nitta, Jeffrey Hazelip | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Shawn Moors (PF), Glenn Corral (C) Henry Oliveira, Roland Crouse | |
| 02:08 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Shawn Moors | 37-44 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Johnny Katz - foul #1 on Johnny Katz, team foul #6 | 37-44 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 01:39 | DePaul | Aaron Bedell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 01:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 01:15 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 00:52 | DePaul | Gregory Lebron clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-44 |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Daniel Palmatier | 39-44 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Shawn Moors throws it down | 39-46 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | DePaul | Richard Womack can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Welker - foul #3 on Derrick Welker, team foul #7 | 39-46 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Daniel Palmatier makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 00:08 | DePaul | Shawn Moors steals the ball from Derrick Welker | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Charles Caputo runs out the clock | 39-48 |