| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Kirk (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Brisson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Parsons (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Roy Zenker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Olivar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | William Olivar inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | UConn | Donald Phillips can't finish the layup | 34-26 |
| 19:43 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 19:28 | Syracuse | Donald Phillips is called for the reach on James Kirk - foul #3 on Donald Phillips, team foul #1 | 34-26 |
| 19:16 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Edward Patterson | 37-26 |
| 18:58 | UConn | Eli Galuski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Roy Zenker - foul #1 on Roy Zenker, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| 18:58 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:58 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:39 | Syracuse | Edward Patterson makes the fadeaway near the basket | 39-28 |
| 18:22 | UConn | William Olivar misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 18:21 | UConn | Harold Keefe tips it in | 39-30 |
| 18:11 | Syracuse | James Kirk is hacked by Donald Phillips - foul #4 on Donald Phillips, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (C) Donald Phillips | |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons misses long on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by David Johnston - foul #1 on David Johnston, team foul #3 | 39-30 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons makes the 3rd free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:28 | UConn | Gerardo Santana travels with the ball | 42-30 |
| 16:59 | Syracuse | James Kirk can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-30 |
| 16:57 | Syracuse | Roy Zenker tips it back up and in | 44-30 |
| 16:39 | UConn | David Johnston misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Roy Zenker - foul #2 on Roy Zenker, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Thompson (PG), Jeffrey Rorie (SG), Stephan Oswalt (SF), Steven Lenhardt (C) James Kirk, Phillip Brisson, Robert Parsons, Roy Zenker | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Jason Frazier (SG), Del Hughes (PF) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana, Eli Galuski | |
| 16:39 | UConn | David Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 16:39 | UConn | David Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 16:39 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edward Patterson | 44-31 |
| 16:16 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 16:14 | UConn | The rebound goes to Del Hughes | 44-31 |
| 15:49 | UConn | William Olivar is hacked by Stephan Oswalt - foul #1 on Stephan Oswalt, team foul #3 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Cleghorn (PF) Edward Patterson | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (SF) William Olivar | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Dustin Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Rorie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephan Oswalt (fresh) PF - James Cleghorn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Lenhardt (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Larry Olson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jason Frazier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Del Hughes (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Johnston (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UConn | Del Hughes clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 15:37 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 15:23 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Steven Lenhardt | 47-31 |
| 15:03 | UConn | Del Hughes clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-31 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | Steven Lenhardt snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 14:45 | Syracuse | James Cleghorn's layup is rejected by Ronald Rotstein | 47-31 |
| 14:43 | UConn | Larry Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 14:19 | UConn | Steven Lenhardt blocks the short jumper by Ronald Rotstein | 47-31 |
| 14:18 | UConn | David Johnston hits the follow up shot | 47-33 |
| 13:59 | Syracuse | James Cleghorn is whistled for a carry | 47-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (PG), Phillip Brisson (SG), Robert Parsons (SF), Edward Patterson (PF), Roy Zenker (C) Dustin Thompson, Jeffrey Rorie, Stephan Oswalt, James Cleghorn, Steven Lenhardt | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Gerardo Santana (SG), William Olivar (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), Stephen Kissner (C) Larry Olson, Jason Frazier, Ronald Rotstein, Del Hughes, David Johnston | |
| 13:35 | UConn | James Kirk is called for the reach on Harold Keefe - foul #4 on James Kirk, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Thompson (PG) James Kirk | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:22 | UConn | Gerardo Santana is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gerardo Santana, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 13:12 | Syracuse | Phillip Brisson tips it in | 49-33 |
| 13:00 | UConn | Phillip Brisson steals the ball from William Olivar | 49-33 |
| 12:57 | Syracuse | Dustin Thompson lays it up and in on a great pass from Phillip Brisson | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 12:43 | UConn | Stephen Kissner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (PG) Dustin Thompson | |
| Subs | UConn | Donald Phillips (C) Stephen Kissner | |
| 12:25 | Syracuse | Phillip Brisson lays it up and in | 53-33 |
| 12:16 | UConn | Donald Phillips travels with the ball | 53-33 |
| 11:52 | Syracuse | James Kirk drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-33 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Kirk (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Phillip Brisson (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Parsons (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Zenker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Olivar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 11:39 | UConn | Gerardo Santana hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-33 |
| 11:37 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 56-33 |
| 11:22 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons lays it in on a nice dish by James Kirk | 58-33 |
| 11:14 | UConn | Harold Keefe misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-33 |
| 11:13 | Syracuse | Phillip Brisson pulls down the rebound | 58-33 |
| 10:50 | Syracuse | Roy Zenker knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Phillip Brisson | 60-33 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Donald Phillips comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Parsons - foul #2 on Robert Parsons, team foul #5 | 60-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Rorie (SG), Stephan Oswalt (SF), Steven Lenhardt (C) Phillip Brisson, Robert Parsons, Roy Zenker | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Jason Frazier (SG), Del Hughes (PF) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana, Eli Galuski | |
| 10:42 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 60-34 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 60-35 |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Phillips - foul #5 on Donald Phillips, team foul #5 | 60-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (C) Donald Phillips | |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt misses the 1st free throw | 60-35 |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt makes the 2nd free throw | 61-35 |
| 10:13 | UConn | The short jumper by Del Hughes is denied by Edward Patterson | 61-35 |
| 10:11 | UConn | Jason Frazier tips it in | 61-37 |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Steven Lenhardt misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-37 |
| 09:50 | UConn | Del Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 61-37 |
| 09:37 | UConn | Stephan Oswalt doubles William Olivar and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Stephan Oswalt, team foul #6 | 61-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Thompson (PG), James Cleghorn (PF), Roy Zenker (C) James Kirk, Edward Patterson, Steven Lenhardt | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Ronald Rotstein (SF), Eli Galuski (PF) Larry Olson, William Olivar, Del Hughes | |
| 09:23 | UConn | Eli Galuski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-37 |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Rorie grabs the defensive rebound | 61-37 |
| 09:17 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt is called for traveling | 61-37 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Phillip Brisson (SG), Robert Parsons (SF) Jeffrey Rorie, Stephan Oswalt | |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG) Jason Frazier | |
| 09:09 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses badly on a floater from the right side | 61-37 |
| 09:07 | Syracuse | James Cleghorn grabs the board | 61-37 |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | James Cleghorn blows the layup but he's hacked by Eli Galuski - foul #4 on Eli Galuski, team foul #6 | 61-37 |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | James Cleghorn misses the 1st free throw | 61-37 |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | James Cleghorn misses the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 08:49 | UConn | David Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 61-37 |
| 08:27 | UConn | Harold Keefe connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-40 |
| 08:11 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Dustin Thompson and he's hacked by Gerardo Santana - foul #4 on Gerardo Santana, team foul #7 | 63-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (PG), Edward Patterson (PF) Dustin Thompson, James Cleghorn | |
| Subs | UConn | William Olivar (SF) Ronald Rotstein | |
| 08:11 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons makes the free throw | 64-40 |
| 07:59 | UConn | Gerardo Santana can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 64-40 |
| 07:58 | UConn | Gerardo Santana snags the offensive board | 64-40 |
| 07:47 | UConn | Gerardo Santana misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 64-40 |
| 07:45 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons pulls down the rebound | 64-40 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Kirk (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Phillip Brisson (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Parsons (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Zenker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Santana (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Olivar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - David Johnston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Kirk | 67-40 |
| 07:07 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 67-40 |
| 07:05 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Phillip Brisson | 67-40 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Gerardo Santana takes the ball from Edward Patterson | 67-40 |
| 06:36 | UConn | Gerardo Santana lays it in | 67-42 |
| 06:19 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-42 |
| 06:17 | UConn | Harold Keefe pulls down the rebound | 67-42 |
| 06:04 | UConn | William Olivar hits a jumper from the free throw line | 67-44 |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Roy Zenker blows the layup but the foul's on David Johnston - foul #2 on David Johnston, team foul #8 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dustin Thompson (PG), Jeffrey Rorie (SG), Stephan Oswalt (SF) James Kirk, Phillip Brisson, Robert Parsons | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG), Jason Frazier (SG), Del Hughes (PF), Stephen Kissner (C) Harold Keefe, Gerardo Santana, Eli Galuski, David Johnston | |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Roy Zenker makes the 1st free throw | 68-44 |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Roy Zenker makes the 2nd free throw | 69-44 |
| 05:40 | UConn | Del Hughes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-44 |
| 05:38 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Rorie | 69-44 |
| 05:34 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Jeffrey Rorie | 71-44 |
| 05:21 | UConn | Del Hughes hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Olson | 71-47 |
| 04:56 | Syracuse | Roy Zenker loses the dribble to Larry Olson | 71-47 |
| 04:40 | UConn | Larry Olson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 71-47 |
| 04:38 | Syracuse | Stephan Oswalt snags the defensive board | 71-47 |
| 04:23 | Syracuse | Edward Patterson misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 71-47 |
| 04:22 | Syracuse | Roy Zenker pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-47 |
| 04:03 | Syracuse | Edward Patterson knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dustin Thompson | 73-47 |
| 03:53 | UConn | William Olivar is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-47 |
| 03:52 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Rorie grabs the board | 73-47 |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Dustin Thompson travels with the ball | 73-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Kirk (PG), Robert Parsons (SF), James Cleghorn (PF), Steven Lenhardt (C) Dustin Thompson, Stephan Oswalt, Edward Patterson, Roy Zenker | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Keefe (PG), Ronald Rotstein (SF), Eli Galuski (PF), David Johnston (C) Larry Olson, William Olivar, Del Hughes, Stephen Kissner | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Kirk (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Rorie (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Parsons (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Cleghorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Lenhardt (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Keefe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eli Galuski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - David Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-47 |
| 03:27 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to David Johnston | 73-47 |
| 03:19 | UConn | Eli Galuski lays it in on a great pass from Jason Frazier | 73-49 |
| 03:12 | Syracuse | Steven Lenhardt hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Kirk | 75-49 |
| 03:01 | UConn | Jason Frazier is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Rorie - foul #2 on Jeffrey Rorie, team foul #7 | 75-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Phillip Brisson (SG) Jeffrey Rorie | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 03:01 | UConn | Jason Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 75-49 |
| 03:01 | Syracuse | James Cleghorn grabs the defensive rebound | 75-49 |
| 02:38 | Syracuse | Steven Lenhardt scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Kirk | 77-49 |
| 02:25 | UConn | Eli Galuski is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Phillip Brisson | 77-49 |
| 02:21 | Syracuse | Phillip Brisson misses the lay-in | 77-49 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Jason Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 77-49 |
| 02:04 | UConn | Eli Galuski is fouled on the floor by Steven Lenhardt as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Steven Lenhardt, team foul #8 | 77-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Patterson (PF) James Cleghorn | |
| Subs | UConn | Gerardo Santana (SG), William Olivar (SF), Stephen Kissner (C) Jason Frazier, Ronald Rotstein, David Johnston | |
| 02:04 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 1st free throw | 77-50 |
| 02:04 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-51 |
| 01:39 | Syracuse | Phillip Brisson clanks a floater from the left side | 77-51 |
| 01:37 | Syracuse | Steven Lenhardt tips it in | 79-51 |
| 01:22 | UConn | Eli Galuski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-51 |
| 01:21 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Kissner | 79-51 |
| 01:08 | UConn | Gerardo Santana buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Keefe | 79-53 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Phillip Brisson knocks in the jump hook from close range | 81-53 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | UConn | Eli Galuski splits the doubleteam and buries a driving attempt in the lane | 81-55 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Stephen Kissner - foul #1 on Stephen Kissner, team foul #9 | 81-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Roy Zenker (C) Steven Lenhardt | |
| Subs | UConn | David Johnston (C) Stephen Kissner | |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 81-55 |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Robert Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 82-55 |
| 00:13 | UConn | Eli Galuski makes the contested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Harold Keefe | 82-57 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | James Kirk runs out the clock | 82-57 |