| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bradway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luke Sizer (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Warren Lam (fresh) 5 reb. C - Howard Hanford (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Bramblett (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Lon Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Parada (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harvey Marine (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stuart Ried (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | Luke Sizer inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:43 | Seton Hall | Paul Bramblett is called for the reach on Scott Hall - foul #1 on Paul Bramblett, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:28 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 19:27 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 19:00 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 18:39 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall is hacked by Daniel Parada - foul #1 on Daniel Parada, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Tim Langworthy (PF), Arthur Dickson (C) Warren Lam, Howard Hanford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 18:17 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 18:16 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:10 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mike Morris (SG), Jeffrey Steven (SF) Michael Bradway, Luke Sizer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve (SG) Daniel Parada | |
| 18:00 | Seton Hall | Mike Morris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 17:59 | Seton Hall | Tim Langworthy gets the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:43 | Seton Hall | Paul Bramblett steals the ball from Arthur Dickson | 32-31 |
| 17:16 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine hits a 3 from straight away set up by Paul Bramblett | 32-34 |
| 17:01 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Steven's pass is intercepted by Paul Bramblett | 32-34 |
| 16:57 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine dunks the ball set up by Paul Bramblett | 32-36 |
| 16:28 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Steven can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 16:26 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall gets the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 16:14 | Seton Hall | Mike Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 16:13 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 15:45 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried is fouled on the floor by Arthur Dickson - foul #1 on Arthur Dickson, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Roberts (PG), Michael Bradway (SG), Luke Sizer (SF), Warren Lam (PF), Howard Hanford (C) Scott Hall, Mike Morris, Jeffrey Steven, Tim Langworthy, Arthur Dickson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jolley (PG), Daniel Parada (SF), Robert Woods (PF), Cesar Gallo (C) Paul Bramblett, Bruce Shreve, Harvey Marine, Stuart Ried | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Bradway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luke Sizer (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Warren Lam (fresh) 5 reb. C - Howard Hanford (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jolley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lon Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Parada (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:16 | Syracuse | Lon Smith connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Jolley | 32-39 |
| 15:12 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-39 |
| 15:10 | Syracuse | Russell Jolley is hacked by John Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Roberts, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| 14:46 | Syracuse | Howard Hanford takes the ball from Daniel Parada | 32-39 |
| 14:42 | Seton Hall | Cesar Gallo is called for the reach on Howard Hanford - foul #3 on Cesar Gallo, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve (SG) Lon Smith | |
| 14:25 | Seton Hall | Luke Sizer scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 14:02 | Syracuse | Russell Jolley misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 14:01 | Seton Hall | Luke Sizer grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 13:56 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Roberts | 37-39 |
| 13:34 | Syracuse | Howard Hanford steals the ball from Robert Woods | 37-39 |
| 13:12 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 37-39 |
| 13:11 | Syracuse | Robert Woods snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Russell Jolley | 37-42 |
| 12:29 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 12:27 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Russell Jolley | 37-42 |
| 12:20 | Syracuse | Russell Jolley is hacked by John Roberts in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Roberts, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Hall (PG), Mike Morris (SG), Jeffrey Steven (SF), Tim Langworthy (PF), Arthur Dickson (C) John Roberts, Michael Bradway, Luke Sizer, Warren Lam, Howard Hanford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett (PG), Lon Smith (SG), Harvey Marine (PF), Stuart Ried (C) Russell Jolley, Bruce Shreve, Robert Woods, Cesar Gallo | |
| 12:08 | Syracuse | Lon Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Lon Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine makes the jumper from the right block set up by Paul Bramblett and he's hacked by Mike Morris - foul #1 on Mike Morris, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 11:34 | Seton Hall | Stuart Ried picks off the pass by Mike Morris | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Scott Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Steven (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tim Langworthy (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arthur Dickson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Bramblett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lon Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Parada (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harvey Marine (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Stuart Ried (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 11:10 | Seton Hall | Arthur Dickson snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 11:06 | Seton Hall | Mike Morris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 11:05 | Seton Hall | Arthur Dickson snags the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 10:47 | Seton Hall | Mike Morris connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Hall | 40-45 |
| 10:19 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine drills a jump hook near the basket | 40-47 |
| 09:51 | Seton Hall | Mike Morris clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 09:50 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Stuart Ried | 40-47 |
| 09:21 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Arthur Dickson - foul #2 on Arthur Dickson, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Roberts (PG), Michael Bradway (SG), Luke Sizer (SF), Warren Lam (PF), Howard Hanford (C) Scott Hall, Mike Morris, Jeffrey Steven, Tim Langworthy, Arthur Dickson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jolley (PG), Bruce Shreve (SG), Robert Woods (PF) Paul Bramblett, Lon Smith, Harvey Marine | |
| 09:21 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 09:21 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:08 | Seton Hall | Luke Sizer misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 09:06 | Seton Hall | Warren Lam pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 08:49 | Seton Hall | Michael Bradway is called for 5 seconds | 40-49 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo (C) Stuart Ried | |
| 08:47 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve is fouled in the backcourt by John Roberts - foul #4 on John Roberts, team foul #6 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Hall (PG) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 08:35 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Howard Hanford - foul #2 on Howard Hanford, team foul #7 | 40-49 |
| 08:35 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:35 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:35 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 08:06 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 08:05 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford misses the tip | 40-50 |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | Robert Woods pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 07:36 | Syracuse | Michael Bradway is called for the reach on Bruce Shreve - foul #2 on Michael Bradway, team foul #8 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Roberts (PG), Mike Morris (SG), James Mayfield (SF) Scott Hall, Michael Bradway, Luke Sizer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett (PG), Lon Smith (SF) Russell Jolley, Daniel Parada | |
| 07:36 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 07:36 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 07:36 | Seton Hall | Warren Lam grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Mike Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Mayfield (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Warren Lam (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Howard Hanford (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Bramblett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bruce Shreve (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lon Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Seton Hall | Mike Morris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Cesar Gallo | 40-51 |
| 07:04 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 07:02 | Seton Hall | Warren Lam snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 06:42 | Seton Hall | Mike Morris connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Warren Lam | 43-51 |
| 06:13 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Lon Smith | 43-54 |
| 05:54 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Cesar Gallo - foul #4 on Cesar Gallo, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Arthur Dickson (PG), Michael Bradway (SG), Luke Sizer (SF), Tim Langworthy (PF) John Roberts, Mike Morris, James Mayfield, Warren Lam | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jolley (SG), Harvey Marine (SF), Patrick Smith (PF), Stuart Ried (C) Bruce Shreve, Lon Smith, Robert Woods, Cesar Gallo | |
| 05:54 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 05:54 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 05:50 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Hall (PG) Howard Hanford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:24 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Michael Bradway | 48-54 |
| 05:02 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine is called for traveling | 48-54 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lon Smith (SG) Paul Bramblett | |
| 04:44 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 04:43 | Syracuse | Stuart Ried gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Lon Smith is fouled on the floor by Tim Langworthy - foul #1 on Tim Langworthy, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Roberts (PG), Mike Morris (SG), Jeffrey Steven (SF) Scott Hall, Michael Bradway, Luke Sizer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Woods (PF) Patrick Smith | |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Lon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Lon Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 04:19 | Seton Hall | Tim Langworthy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 03:58 | Seton Hall | Arthur Dickson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 03:57 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Russell Jolley | 48-55 |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Morris - foul #2 on Mike Morris, team foul #10 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve (SG), Cesar Gallo (C) Lon Smith, Stuart Ried | |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Harvey Marine makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 03:36 | Seton Hall | Tim Langworthy is hacked by Harvey Marine - foul #1 on Harvey Marine, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett (PG), Daniel Parada (SF) Russell Jolley, Harvey Marine | |
| 03:23 | Seton Hall | Mike Morris drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Dickson | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Mike Morris (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Steven (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tim Langworthy (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Arthur Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Paul Bramblett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bruce Shreve (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Parada (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Robert Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Cesar Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Steven is called for the reach on Daniel Parada in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Steven, team foul #11 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Warren Lam (PF) Tim Langworthy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 03:20 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:03 | Seton Hall | Paul Bramblett steps in front of the Mike Morris pass | 50-59 |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | John Roberts is called for the reach on Paul Bramblett in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Roberts, team foul #12 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scott Hall (PG), Luke Sizer (SF), Howard Hanford (C) John Roberts, Jeffrey Steven, Arthur Dickson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Smith (PF), Stuart Ried (C) Robert Woods, Cesar Gallo | |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | Paul Bramblett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 50-61 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Michael Bradway (SG) Mike Morris | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jolley (PG), Cesar Gallo (C) Paul Bramblett, Stuart Ried | |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| 02:20 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 50-61 |
| 02:19 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 02:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Tim Langworthy (PF) Warren Lam | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harvey Marine (SF) Daniel Parada | |
| 02:11 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 02:10 | Seton Hall | Michael Bradway snags the offensive board | 50-61 |
| 02:03 | Seton Hall | Patrick Smith is called for the reach on Luke Sizer - foul #1 on Patrick Smith, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Woods (PF) Cesar Gallo | |
| 01:50 | Seton Hall | Luke Sizer loses the ball out of bounds | 50-61 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Warren Lam (PF) Tim Langworthy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Parada (SF), Cesar Gallo (C) Harvey Marine, Patrick Smith | |
| 01:27 | Syracuse | Cesar Gallo knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 50-63 |
| 01:19 | Seton Hall | Scott Hall makes the contested 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Bradway | 53-63 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Robert Woods is hacked by Warren Lam - foul #3 on Warren Lam, team foul #13 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Smith (PF) Daniel Parada | |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Robert Woods makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Robert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Seton Hall | Howard Hanford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-65 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Parada (SF) Patrick Smith | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall 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 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Daniel Parada travels in the backcourt | 53-65 |
| 00:49 | Seton Hall | Cesar Gallo steals it from Scott Hall | 53-65 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Bruce Shreve misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-65 |
| 00:22 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Cesar Gallo | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Russell Jolley runs out the clock | 53-65 |