| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Thomas Walters (fresh) SG - John Summerville (fresh) SF - Mack Crunk (fresh) PF - Roman Cool (fresh) C - Charles Ikner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Robert Blackston (fresh) SG - Anthony Nauman (fresh) SF - Charles King (fresh) PF - William Cooper (fresh) C - Dennis Matney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Walters | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Georgetown | Charles King is whistled for traveling | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Syracuse | Thomas Walters can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 3-0 |
| 18:41 | Georgetown | Charles King snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:20 | Georgetown | Charles King hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 3-0 |
| 18:19 | Syracuse | John Summerville snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Robert Blackston steps in front of the Thomas Walters pass | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | Georgetown | Robert Blackston banks in the layup | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Dennis Matney - foul #1 on Dennis Matney, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Georgetown | Robert Blackston misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:21 | Georgetown | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Matney | 4-2 |
| 17:08 | Georgetown | William Cooper is denied on a layup by Roman Cool | 4-2 |
| 17:06 | Georgetown | William Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:45 | Georgetown | William Cooper is hacked by John Summerville - foul #1 on John Summerville, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 16:26 | Georgetown | William Cooper lays it in on a nice dish by Charles King and he's fouled by Roman Cool - foul #1 on Roman Cool, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson (C) Charles Ikner | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 16:26 | Georgetown | William Cooper makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:03 | Syracuse | Roman Cool tips it but misses | 4-5 |
| 16:01 | Georgetown | Anthony Nauman grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Thomas Walters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Summerville (fresh) SF - Mack Crunk (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roman Cool (fresh) C - Joshua Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Robert Blackston (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Nauman (fresh) SF - Charles King (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dennis Matney (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Georgetown | William Cooper clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 4-5 |
| 15:37 | Syracuse | Thomas Walters snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 15:12 | Syracuse | John Summerville is hacked by Charles King - foul #1 on Charles King, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG), Michael Hathcock (SF), Dustin Regalado (PF), Charles Ikner (C) Thomas Walters, John Summerville, Mack Crunk, Roman Cool, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Jonathan Verner (SF), Bernard Covey (C) Robert Blackston, Dennis Matney | |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Igo | 7-5 |
| 14:37 | Georgetown | Anthony Nauman connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Cooper | 7-8 |
| 14:10 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Erick Keen | 9-8 |
| 13:42 | Georgetown | Anthony Nauman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 13:41 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | William Igo is called for 3 seconds | 9-8 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Walters (PG), John Summerville (SG), Mack Crunk (SF), Roman Cool (PF), Joshua Thompson (C) Erick Keen, William Igo, Michael Hathcock, Dustin Regalado, Charles Ikner | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Robert Blackston (PG), Walter Pinski (PF), Dennis Matney (C) Charles King, William Cooper, Bernard Covey | |
| 12:57 | Georgetown | Robert Blackston clanks a 3 from the left corner | 9-8 |
| 12:56 | Syracuse | Roman Cool grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 12:38 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk is hacked by Walter Pinski - foul #1 on Walter Pinski, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| 12:16 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Summerville | 11-8 |
| 11:52 | Georgetown | Robert Blackston misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roman Cool - foul #2 on Roman Cool, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado (PF), Charles Ikner (C) Roman Cool, Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Charles King (SG) Anthony Nauman | |
| 11:52 | Georgetown | Robert Blackston misses the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 11:52 | Georgetown | Robert Blackston makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Thomas Walters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Summerville (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mack Crunk (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dustin Regalado (fresh) C - Charles Ikner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Robert Blackston (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Verner (fresh) PF - Walter Pinski (fresh) C - Dennis Matney (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner makes the floater from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 11:08 | Georgetown | Dennis Matney clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 13-9 |
| 11:06 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 10:49 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 13-9 |
| 10:48 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 10:27 | Syracuse | John Summerville is whistled for a carry | 13-9 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Anthony Nauman (SG), William Cooper (PF), Bernard Covey (C) Jonathan Verner, Walter Pinski, Dennis Matney | |
| 10:10 | Georgetown | William Cooper buries a shot in the lane | 13-11 |
| 09:42 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado drills a floater from the left block set up by Charles Ikner | 15-11 |
| 09:17 | Georgetown | John Summerville takes the ball from Robert Blackston | 15-11 |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | John Summerville banks in the layup | 17-11 |
| 08:48 | Georgetown | William Cooper makes the turnaround near the basket | 17-13 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | John Summerville is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on John Summerville, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (PG), William Igo (SG), Michael Hathcock (SF), Joshua Thompson (C) Thomas Walters, John Summerville, Mack Crunk, Charles Ikner | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Jonathan Verner (SF), Dennis Matney (C) Charles King, Bernard Covey | |
| 08:05 | Georgetown | Dennis Matney drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from William Cooper | 17-15 |
| 07:37 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 17-15 |
| 07:36 | Georgetown | Dennis Matney gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Igo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Hathcock (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Regalado (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Robert Blackston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Nauman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Verner (fresh) PF - William Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. C - Dennis Matney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Georgetown | Anthony Nauman misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 07:14 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Dustin Regalado | 17-15 |
| 07:01 | Syracuse | Jonathan Verner is called for the reach on Michael Hathcock - foul #1 on Jonathan Verner, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Walters (PG), Mack Crunk (PF) Erick Keen, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Charles King (PG) Robert Blackston | |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | Joshua Thompson's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Verner | 17-15 |
| 06:39 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Jonathan Verner | 17-15 |
| 06:10 | Georgetown | Anthony Nauman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles King | 17-17 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock is whistled for a carry | 17-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Ikner (C) Joshua Thompson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Robert Blackston (PG), Walter Pinski (PF), Bernard Covey (C) Jonathan Verner, William Cooper, Dennis Matney | |
| 05:32 | Georgetown | Charles King misses the easy layup | 17-17 |
| 05:31 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 05:25 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk can't finish the layup | 17-17 |
| 05:24 | Georgetown | Walter Pinski grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 04:58 | Georgetown | Charles King hits a runner from the baseline set up by Robert Blackston and the foul's on William Igo - foul #1 on William Igo, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado (PF) Michael Hathcock | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 04:58 | Georgetown | Charles King makes the free throw | 17-20 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | William Igo drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 04:15 | Georgetown | Charles King can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Igo - foul #2 on William Igo, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Erick Keen (SG) William Igo | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Jonathan Verner (SF), William Cooper (PF), Dennis Matney (C) Anthony Nauman, Walter Pinski, Bernard Covey | |
| 04:15 | Georgetown | Charles King misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:15 | Georgetown | Charles King misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:15 | Syracuse | Dustin Regalado grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 04:09 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses the jumper from the right side | 20-20 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | Erick Keen can't tip it in | 20-20 |
| 04:06 | Georgetown | Charles King pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 04:00 | Georgetown | Dennis Matney can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Dustin Regalado - foul #1 on Dustin Regalado, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Summerville (SG), Roman Cool (PF) Thomas Walters, Dustin Regalado | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Anthony Nauman (SG) Charles King | |
| 04:00 | Georgetown | Dennis Matney misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 04:00 | Georgetown | Dennis Matney makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 03:31 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Blackston - foul #1 on Robert Blackston, team foul #5 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Michael Hathcock (SF) Mack Crunk | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 03:31 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 03:31 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 03:31 | Georgetown | William Cooper pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Erick Keen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Summerville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hathcock (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roman Cool (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Ikner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Robert Blackston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Nauman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jonathan Verner (fresh) PF - William Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Matney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Georgetown | Robert Blackston drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Nauman | 20-23 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Roman Cool comes up short on the jumper from close range | 20-23 |
| 02:50 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hathcock | 20-23 |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Charles Ikner's pass is intercepted by William Cooper | 20-23 |
| 02:11 | Georgetown | Dennis Matney hits a shot from the right block | 20-25 |
| 01:51 | Syracuse | John Summerville splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Hathcock | 23-25 |
| 01:22 | Georgetown | Anthony Nauman misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 01:20 | Syracuse | John Summerville snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 00:55 | Syracuse | Roman Cool scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by John Summerville | 25-25 |
| 00:34 | Georgetown | Dennis Matney loses the ball out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Walters (PG), Mack Crunk (SF), Joshua Thompson (C) Erick Keen, Michael Hathcock, Charles Ikner | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Charles King (SG), William Sheffield (SF), Walter Pinski (PF), Bernard Covey (C) Anthony Nauman, Jonathan Verner, William Cooper, Dennis Matney | |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Thomas Walters is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line | 25-25 |
| 00:11 | Georgetown | Walter Pinski grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 00:02 | Georgetown | Charles King banks in the layup | 25-27 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Mack Crunk comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 25-27 |