| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Brookman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Bochenski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Maitland (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Eric Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Rozell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Burton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Ventura (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Darin Williams inbounds the ball | 32-22 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 19:41 | TCU | Joshua Rozell clanks a 3 from the right wing | 32-22 |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | William Brookman gets the rebound | 32-22 |
| 19:12 | Syracuse | William Brookman is fouled on the floor by Robert Ventura - foul #2 on Robert Ventura, team foul #1 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo (PG), Alfred Andino (C) Darin Williams, Thomas Burton | |
| 18:50 | Syracuse | The jumper by Brian Maitland is denied by Alfred Andino | 32-22 |
| 18:49 | TCU | Alfred Andino gets the rebound | 32-22 |
| 18:26 | TCU | Alfred Andino comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 32-22 |
| 18:24 | TCU | Eric Curry hits the follow up shot | 32-24 |
| 17:55 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 32-24 |
| 17:53 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland tips it home | 34-24 |
| 17:28 | TCU | Alfred Andino loses the dribble to Kyle Bochenski | 34-24 |
| 17:00 | Syracuse | William Brookman connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-24 |
| 16:36 | TCU | Alfred Andino is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Alfred Andino, team foul #2 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | TCU | Darin Williams (SF), Thomas Burton (PF) Eric Curry, Alfred Andino | |
| 16:10 | Syracuse | Jack Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-24 |
| 16:09 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Kyle Bochenski | 36-24 |
| 15:50 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Ventura - foul #3 on Robert Ventura, team foul #3 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico (C) Brian Maitland | |
| Subs | TCU | Eric Curry (PG) Joshua Rozell | |
| 15:50 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 15:50 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Brookman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Bochenski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Craig Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Didomenico (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Eric Curry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ignacio Trujillo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Burton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Ventura (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 15:37 | TCU | Cecil Didomenico steals the ball from Robert Ventura | 38-24 |
| 15:11 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski misses the shot from the left side | 38-24 |
| 15:09 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski can't tip it in | 38-24 |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Craig Drake snags the offensive board | 38-24 |
| 14:49 | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico is whistled for a carry | 38-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos (SG), Brian Maitland (C) William Brookman, Craig Drake | |
| Subs | TCU | Joshua Rozell (SG), Michael Holland (SF) Ignacio Trujillo, Darin Williams | |
| 14:37 | TCU | Eric Curry misses the fadeaway from the right side | 38-24 |
| 14:36 | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico pulls down the rebound | 38-24 |
| 14:16 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos is whistled for a carry | 38-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo (PG) Eric Curry | |
| 13:59 | TCU | Robert Ventura misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Maitland - foul #2 on Brian Maitland, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Brookman (SG), Craig Drake (PF) Kyle Bochenski, Cecil Didomenico | |
| Subs | TCU | Eric Curry (SF) Michael Holland | |
| 13:59 | TCU | Robert Ventura makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 13:59 | TCU | Robert Ventura makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 13:37 | Syracuse | Jack Jones is hacked by Ignacio Trujillo - foul #1 on Ignacio Trujillo, team foul #4 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | TCU | Darin Williams (SF) Ignacio Trujillo | |
| 13:15 | Syracuse | Jack Jones is hacked by Robert Ventura - foul #4 on Robert Ventura, team foul #5 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo (PG), Alfred Andino (C) Darin Williams, Robert Ventura | |
| 12:54 | Syracuse | Craig Drake loses the dribble to Alfred Andino | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 12:31 | TCU | Joshua Rozell hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Ignacio Trujillo | 38-29 |
| 12:12 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-29 |
| 12:11 | TCU | Alfred Andino grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 11:46 | TCU | William Brookman steals the ball from Eric Curry | 38-29 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Brookman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fidel Gallegos (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Maitland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Ignacio Trujillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Rozell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Curry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Burton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfred Andino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jack Jones | 40-29 |
| 11:02 | TCU | Joshua Rozell comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Fidel Gallegos - foul #1 on Fidel Gallegos, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski (SF), Cecil Didomenico (PF), Edward Cunningham (C) William Brookman, Craig Drake, Brian Maitland | |
| Subs | TCU | Stephen Larabee (PG), Darin Williams (SF) Eric Curry, Alfred Andino | |
| 11:02 | TCU | Joshua Rozell makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 11:02 | TCU | Joshua Rozell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 11:02 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Cecil Didomenico | 40-30 |
| 10:37 | Syracuse | Stephen Larabee picks off the pass by Kyle Bochenski | 40-30 |
| 10:34 | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Larabee | 40-32 |
| 10:11 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski is whistled for traveling | 40-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Brookman (SG), Craig Drake (PF) Fidel Gallegos, Edward Cunningham | |
| Subs | TCU | Eric Curry (PG), Alfred Andino (C) Stephen Larabee, Joshua Rozell | |
| 09:54 | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 09:53 | TCU | Alfred Andino pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 09:37 | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 09:36 | Syracuse | Craig Drake pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski makes the floater from the left side set up by Jack Jones | 42-32 |
| 08:43 | TCU | Alfred Andino slams it home on a nice dish by Darin Williams | 42-34 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski comes up short on the runner from close range | 42-34 |
| 08:29 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski gets the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 08:02 | Syracuse | The jumper by Cecil Didomenico is denied by Thomas Burton | 42-34 |
| 08:01 | Syracuse | Craig Drake grabs the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 07:41 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 07:40 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski tips it in | 44-34 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Brookman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Bochenski (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Craig Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Cecil Didomenico (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Eric Curry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ignacio Trujillo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Burton (tiring) 2 reb. C - Alfred Andino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | TCU | Darin Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos (SG), Steven Jennings (PF), Brian Maitland (C) William Brookman, Craig Drake, Cecil Didomenico | |
| Subs | TCU | Joshua Rozell (SG), Michael Holland (SF), Robert Ventura (C) Ignacio Trujillo, Darin Williams, Alfred Andino | |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Jack Jones is hacked by Eric Curry - foul #1 on Eric Curry, team foul #6 | 44-34 |
| 06:38 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Brookman (SG) Jack Jones | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 06:23 | TCU | Eric Curry is hacked by Steven Jennings - foul #1 on Steven Jennings, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Craig Drake (PF) Steven Jennings | |
| Subs | TCU | Stephen Larabee (PG) Eric Curry | |
| 05:58 | TCU | Robert Ventura blows the layup but the foul's on William Brookman - foul #2 on William Brookman, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | TCU | Eric Curry (PG) Stephen Larabee | |
| 05:58 | TCU | Robert Ventura makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 05:58 | TCU | Robert Ventura misses the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 05:58 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kyle Bochenski | 47-35 |
| 05:22 | TCU | Michael Holland is whistled for a carry | 47-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG) William Brookman | |
| Subs | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo (PG), Darin Williams (SF) Eric Curry, Michael Holland | |
| 04:53 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 04:51 | TCU | Thomas Burton grabs the board | 47-35 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 04:32 | TCU | Brian Maitland takes the ball from Ignacio Trujillo | 47-35 |
| 04:28 | Syracuse | Craig Drake blows the dunk but he's fouled by Thomas Burton - foul #2 on Thomas Burton, team foul #7 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Brookman (SG) Kyle Bochenski | |
| Subs | TCU | Stephen Larabee (PG), Eric Curry (SF), Alfred Andino (C) Ignacio Trujillo, Darin Williams, Thomas Burton | |
| 04:28 | Syracuse | Craig Drake misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 04:28 | Syracuse | Craig Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 04:19 | TCU | Eric Curry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 04:18 | TCU | Robert Ventura tips it back up and in | 48-37 |
| 03:49 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos lays it in set up by Jack Jones | 50-37 |
| 03:41 | TCU | Alfred Andino is hacked by Fidel Gallegos - foul #2 on Fidel Gallegos, team foul #5 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo (PG), Thomas Burton (PF) Stephen Larabee, Alfred Andino | |
| 03:33 | TCU | Joshua Rozell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos grabs the board | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Jones (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Brookman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fidel Gallegos (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Drake (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Maitland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Ignacio Trujillo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Rozell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Curry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Burton (tiring) 3 reb. C - Robert Ventura (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Curry - foul #2 on Eric Curry, team foul #8 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski (SF), Cecil Didomenico (PF), Edward Cunningham (C) Jack Jones, Craig Drake, Brian Maitland | |
| Subs | TCU | Darin Williams (SF) Ignacio Trujillo | |
| 03:07 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos makes the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 03:07 | Syracuse | Fidel Gallegos makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| 02:58 | TCU | Robert Ventura is fouled on the floor by Edward Cunningham - foul #1 on Edward Cunningham, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Jones (PG) Fidel Gallegos | |
| Subs | TCU | Ignacio Trujillo (PG) Darin Williams | |
| 02:51 | TCU | Robert Ventura clanks a turnaround from the right block | 52-37 |
| 02:50 | Syracuse | Cecil Didomenico pulls down the rebound | 52-37 |
| 02:46 | Syracuse | Jack Jones loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | TCU | Darin Williams (SF), Alfred Andino (C) Ignacio Trujillo, Thomas Burton | |
| 02:33 | TCU | Kyle Bochenski steps in front of the Robert Ventura pass | 52-37 |
| 02:08 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 02:06 | TCU | The rebound goes to Joshua Rozell | 52-37 |
| 01:56 | TCU | Eric Curry makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Rozell | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:37 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:25 | TCU | Eric Curry buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Andino | 55-42 |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | Kyle Bochenski scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | TCU | Darin Williams is fouled on the floor by Kyle Bochenski - foul #1 on Kyle Bochenski, team foul #7 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Craig Drake (PF), Brian Maitland (C) Cecil Didomenico, Edward Cunningham | |
| Subs | TCU | Thomas Burton (PF) Alfred Andino | |
| 00:54 | TCU | Darin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 00:54 | TCU | Darin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Eric Curry steps in front of the Jack Jones pass in the backcourt | 58-44 |
| 00:49 | TCU | Eric Curry can't finish the layup | 58-44 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Craig Drake grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 00:19 | Syracuse | William Brookman misses long on a jumper from the right side | 58-44 |
| 00:17 | Syracuse | Brian Maitland hits the follow up shot | 60-44 |
| 00:09 | TCU | Robert Ventura misses the lay-in | 60-44 |
| 00:07 | Syracuse | Craig Drake gets the rebound | 60-44 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Jack Jones runs out the clock | 60-44 |