| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Jandreau (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jerome Iler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Geib (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Christopher West misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-29 |
| 19:29 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 19:10 | Louisville | Frank Brumback is fouled on the floor by Jerome Iler - foul #2 on Jerome Iler, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 18:50 | Louisville | Chase Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Brumback | 30-29 |
| 18:29 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip lays it in set up by Norman Jandreau and the foul's on Frank Brumback - foul #1 on Frank Brumback, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 18:29 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 18:29 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 18:25 | Louisville | Frank Brumback clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-31 |
| 18:24 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:01 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler scores on a shot from the baseline | 30-33 |
| 17:48 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 17:47 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 17:20 | Syracuse | Christopher West evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 17:18 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 16:53 | Syracuse | Frank Brumback takes the ball from Norman Jandreau | 30-33 |
| 16:50 | Louisville | Frank Brumback blows the layup | 30-33 |
| 16:49 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood can't tip it in | 30-33 |
| 16:47 | Louisville | Chase Brown snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Frank Brumback misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 16:22 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Geib | 30-33 |
| 16:02 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Christopher West and he's hacked by Frank Brumback - foul #2 on Frank Brumback, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | Stephan Davis (PG), Matthew Goodman (PF), Steven Bushong (C) Thomas Nusbaum, Vasily Gavinski, Jerry Underwood | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:02 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip misses the free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:02 | Louisville | Steven Bushong pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Stephan Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Chase Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Goodman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Bushong (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Jandreau (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jerome Iler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Geib (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Louisville | Steven Bushong is whistled for a carry | 30-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Andrew Smith (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Jacob Hazelip, John Geib | |
| 15:19 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler clanks a runner in the paint | 30-35 |
| 15:18 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Matthew Goodman | 30-35 |
| 15:04 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses the lay-in | 30-35 |
| 15:03 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 14:46 | Syracuse | Chase Brown takes the ball from Andrew Smith | 30-35 |
| 14:26 | Louisville | Frank Brumback can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 14:24 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Norman Jandreau | 30-37 |
| 13:49 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-37 |
| 13:48 | Syracuse | Ronald Steenbergen grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 13:24 | Syracuse | Christopher West comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Stephan Davis - foul #3 on Stephan Davis, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Vasily Gavinski (PF), Jerry Underwood (C) Stephan Davis, Matthew Goodman, Steven Bushong | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn (SG), Jacob Hazelip (PF) Norman Jandreau, Andrew Smith | |
| 13:24 | Syracuse | Christopher West misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 13:24 | Syracuse | Christopher West makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 13:03 | Louisville | Vasily Gavinski is fouled on the floor by Ronald Steenbergen - foul #4 on Ronald Steenbergen, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Maynard (SF) Frank Brumback | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas (SF), John Geib (C) Jerome Iler, Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 12:38 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Jacob Hazelip - foul #1 on Jacob Hazelip, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| 12:38 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum misses the free throw | 32-38 |
| 12:38 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | John Geib is fouled on the floor by Chase Brown - foul #1 on Chase Brown, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau (SG) John Mendelsohn | |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip drills a turnaround from the left block | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chase Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Maynard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Jandreau (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. SF - Thomas Zayas (fresh) PF - Jacob Hazelip (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - John Geib (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Louisville | Jacob Hazelip steals the ball from Ronald Maynard | 32-40 |
| 11:07 | Syracuse | Christopher West scores on a turnaround in the paint | 32-42 |
| 10:49 | Louisville | Chase Brown double dribbles | 32-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ralph Choe (SG), Frank Brumback (SF) Chase Brown, Ronald Maynard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn (SG), Jerome Iler (SF), Andrew Smith (PF) Norman Jandreau, Thomas Zayas, Jacob Hazelip | |
| 10:40 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-45 |
| 10:21 | Louisville | John Mendelsohn is called for the reach on Frank Brumback - foul #2 on John Mendelsohn, team foul #4 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Matthew Goodman (PF), Steven Bushong (C) Vasily Gavinski, Jerry Underwood | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 10:16 | Louisville | Ralph Choe's pass is intercepted by John Geib | 32-45 |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler is hacked by Steven Bushong - foul #1 on Steven Bushong, team foul #5 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Louisville | Stephan Davis (PG) Thomas Nusbaum | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Fischer (PG) Christopher West | |
| 09:33 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Goodman | 32-45 |
| 09:31 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn tips it back up and in | 32-47 |
| 09:19 | Louisville | Stephan Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-47 |
| 09:17 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Goodman | 32-47 |
| 09:04 | Louisville | Frank Brumback comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-47 |
| 09:02 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Geib | 32-47 |
| 08:39 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Jerome Iler is blocked by Steven Bushong | 32-47 |
| 08:38 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Steven Bushong | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:25 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Frank Brumback | 34-47 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | The short jumper by Jerome Iler is denied by Steven Bushong | 34-47 |
| 08:00 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler grabs the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 07:52 | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-47 |
| 07:51 | Louisville | Ralph Choe snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Stephan Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Choe (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Brumback (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Bushong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Joseph Fischer (fresh) SG - John Mendelsohn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Iler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andrew Smith (fairly fresh) C - John Geib (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:27 | Louisville | Stephan Davis is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 07:25 | Louisville | Frank Brumback snags the offensive board | 34-47 |
| 07:08 | Louisville | Ralph Choe misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-47 |
| 07:06 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 06:50 | Louisville | Stephan Davis is fouled on the floor by Jerome Iler - foul #3 on Jerome Iler, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum (PG), Chase Brown (SG), Ronald Maynard (SF), Vasily Gavinski (PF), Jerry Underwood (C) Stephan Davis, Ralph Choe, Frank Brumback, Matthew Goodman, Steven Bushong | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher West (PG), Norman Jandreau (SG), Thomas Zayas (SF), Jacob Hazelip (PF), Ronald Steenbergen (C) Joseph Fischer, John Mendelsohn, Jerome Iler, Andrew Smith, John Geib | |
| 06:33 | Louisville | Chase Brown comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Steenbergen - foul #5 on Ronald Steenbergen, team foul #6 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Mendelsohn (SG) Ronald Steenbergen | |
| 06:33 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 06:33 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 06:18 | Syracuse | Christopher West is hacked by Jerry Underwood - foul #2 on Jerry Underwood, team foul #6 | 36-47 |
| 05:58 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 36-47 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Hazelip | 36-47 |
| 05:43 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-47 |
| 05:42 | Louisville | Jerry Underwood pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 05:24 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 05:22 | Syracuse | Christopher West snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 05:00 | Syracuse | Thomas Zayas dunks the ball | 36-49 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Louisville | Thomas Nusbaum misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 04:40 | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 04:21 | Syracuse | Jerry Underwood steals the ball from John Mendelsohn | 36-49 |
| 04:13 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-49 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Christopher West works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Mendelsohn | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Nusbaum (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chase Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Maynard (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vasily Gavinski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jerry Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Christopher West (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Mendelsohn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Jandreau (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jacob Hazelip (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Zayas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Norman Jandreau - foul #2 on Norman Jandreau, team foul #7 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Stephan Davis (PG), Matthew Goodman (PF), Steven Bushong (C) Thomas Nusbaum, Vasily Gavinski, Jerry Underwood | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerome Iler (SF), Andrew Smith (PF), John Geib (C) John Mendelsohn, Jacob Hazelip, Thomas Zayas | |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Chase Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 03:35 | Louisville | Chase Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 03:35 | Syracuse | John Geib snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Christopher West comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 03:13 | Louisville | Steven Bushong pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 03:08 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Darren Davis (SG), Ralph Choe (SF) Chase Brown, Ronald Maynard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 02:49 | Syracuse | John Geib can't tip it in | 39-52 |
| 02:48 | Louisville | Stephan Davis pulls down the rebound | 39-52 |
| 02:41 | Louisville | John Geib picks off the pass by Matthew Goodman | 39-52 |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Ralph Choe - foul #1 on Ralph Choe, team foul #7 | 39-52 |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 02:16 | Louisville | Matthew Goodman can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 39-54 |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | Andrew Smith snags the defensive board | 39-54 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | John Geib is whistled for traveling | 39-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Maynard (SF) Darren Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jacob Hazelip (PF) Andrew Smith | |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Norman Jandreau is called for the reach on Ronald Maynard - foul #3 on Norman Jandreau, team foul #8 | 39-54 |
| 01:37 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard misses the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 01:37 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Geib | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:14 | Syracuse | John Geib clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 39-54 |
| 01:12 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Ronald Maynard | 39-54 |
| 01:07 | Louisville | Norman Jandreau steals it from Matthew Goodman | 39-54 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronald Maynard - foul #2 on Ronald Maynard, team foul #8 | 39-54 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Jerome Iler makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Louisville | Ralph Choe connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Norman Jandreau loses the dribble to Matthew Goodman | 42-56 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Ronald Maynard is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Stephan Davis | 45-56 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Christopher West runs out the clock | 45-56 |