| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles May (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hodgins (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Tim Weatherholt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Evins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Travis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daniel Valladares (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Travis (fresh) 6 pts. C - Blair Cheek (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins is hacked by Blair Cheek - foul #3 on Blair Cheek, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Albert Render (C) Blair Cheek | |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt connects on the shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Jack Swann - foul #2 on Jack Swann, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:19 | Syracuse | Tim Weatherholt is called for the reach on Karl Travis - foul #2 on Tim Weatherholt, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:05 | Syracuse | Harold Travis shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-34 |
| 19:03 | New Mexico | Carl Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Jack Swann | 38-34 |
| 18:57 | Syracuse | Albert Render grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 18:28 | Syracuse | Karl Travis hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Albert Render | 38-37 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico | Harold Travis swats the layup by Kyle Evins | 38-37 |
| 18:17 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Albert Render | 38-37 |
| 18:05 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares travels with the ball | 38-37 |
| 17:54 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | Jack Swann snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 17:30 | Syracuse | Albert Render comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 17:29 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 38-37 |
| 17:16 | Syracuse | Karl Travis pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:48 | Syracuse | Harold Travis misses the layup against the doubleteam | 38-37 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins hits a jumper near the basket | 40-37 |
| 16:20 | Syracuse | Albert Render hits the finger roll | 40-39 |
| 16:06 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Reyer (SG), John Lockhart (PF), Matthew McCleery (C) Timothy Hodgins, Carl Carter, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Harris (PG), Kurt Murphy (SF), Paul Dickey (PF), Brian Paras (C) Jack Swann, Karl Travis, Harold Travis, Albert Render | |
| 15:44 | Syracuse | Brian Harris hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Dickey and he's fouled by Jeffery Reyer - foul #1 on Jeffery Reyer, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Brickey (PG) Charles May | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Brooks (SG), Blair Cheek (C) Kurt Murphy, Brian Paras | |
| 15:44 | Syracuse | Brian Harris makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Brickey (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Reyer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tim Weatherholt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Lockhart (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew McCleery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Brian Harris (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Valladares (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Dickey (fresh) C - Blair Cheek (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt drills a jumper from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Harris | 42-45 |
| 15:01 | New Mexico | George Brickey is hacked by Brian Harris - foul #3 on Brian Harris, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins (SG) Tim Weatherholt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Harold Travis (PF) Paul Dickey | |
| 14:47 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery's pass is intercepted by Robert Brooks | 42-45 |
| 14:27 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Harris | 42-47 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico | George Brickey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 14:15 | Syracuse | Harold Travis grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Harold Travis lays it in on a great pass from Brian Harris | 42-49 |
| 13:44 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico | John Lockhart hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 13:19 | Syracuse | Harold Travis drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 13:04 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins makes the fadeaway from close range | 46-51 |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Harold Travis comes up short on the floater from the right block | 46-51 |
| 12:49 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares snags the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 12:29 | Syracuse | George Brickey is called for the reach on Brian Harris - foul #4 on George Brickey, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles May (PG), Tim Weatherholt (SF), Carl Carter (PF), Kyle Evins (C) George Brickey, Jeffery Reyer, John Lockhart, Matthew McCleery | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Swann (PG), Karl Travis (SG), Kurt Murphy (SF), Albert Render (C) Brian Harris, Robert Brooks, Daniel Valladares, Blair Cheek | |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Karl Travis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-51 |
| 11:40 | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 49-51 |
| 11:38 | Syracuse | Albert Render hits the follow up shot | 49-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles May (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Hodgins (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Tim Weatherholt (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Evins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Karl Travis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Kurt Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harold Travis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Render (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:30 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins banks in the layup set up by Tim Weatherholt | 51-53 |
| 11:17 | Syracuse | Jack Swann is hacked by Charles May - foul #3 on Charles May, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Dickey (PF) Harold Travis | |
| 11:07 | Syracuse | Albert Render shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kyle Evins - foul #3 on Kyle Evins, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| 11:07 | Syracuse | Albert Render misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:07 | Syracuse | Albert Render makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico | Carl Carter grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico | Charles May hits a jumper from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 10:32 | Syracuse | Albert Render splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the left side | 53-54 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico | Charles May grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles May | 56-54 |
| 10:13 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kurt Murphy | 56-56 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Jack Swann steals the ball from Timothy Hodgins | 56-56 |
| 09:36 | Syracuse | Karl Travis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Carl Carter grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico | Charles May is fouled on the floor by Karl Travis - foul #1 on Karl Travis, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Reyer (SG), John Lockhart (PF), Matthew McCleery (C) Timothy Hodgins, Carl Carter, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Harris (PG), Robert Brooks (SG), Daniel Valladares (SF), Harold Travis (PF), Blair Cheek (C) Jack Swann, Karl Travis, Kurt Murphy, Paul Dickey, Albert Render | |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Jeffery Reyer buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 08:40 | Syracuse | Harold Travis misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 59-56 |
| 08:39 | Syracuse | Harold Travis tips it back up and in | 59-58 |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery drills a 3 from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 08:25 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek is whistled for traveling | 62-58 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico | Robert Brooks picks off the pass by Jeffery Reyer | 62-58 |
| 08:04 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Brooks | 62-60 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico | John Lockhart is called for traveling | 62-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Brickey (PG), Carl Carter (PF), Kyle Evins (C) Charles May, John Lockhart, Matthew McCleery | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 07:32 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks blows the dunk but he's hacked by Kyle Evins - foul #4 on Kyle Evins, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Swann (PG), Albert Render (C) Brian Harris, Blair Cheek | |
| 07:32 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:32 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:32 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Brickey (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffery Reyer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tim Weatherholt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Kyle Evins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jack Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Valladares (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harold Travis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Render (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 07:17 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins grabs the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 07:05 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Travis | 62-61 |
| 07:04 | Syracuse | Albert Render pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | Harold Travis is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Carl Carter - foul #3 on Carl Carter, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles May (PG), Timothy Hodgins (SG) Jeffery Reyer, Tim Weatherholt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kurt Murphy (SF) Daniel Valladares | |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | Harold Travis misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | Harold Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins's pass is intercepted by Albert Render | 62-62 |
| 06:08 | Syracuse | Harold Travis hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jack Swann | 62-64 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins is fouled on the floor by Jack Swann - foul #3 on Jack Swann, team foul #5 | 62-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lockhart (PF), Matthew McCleery (C) Carl Carter, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Karl Travis (SG), Blair Cheek (C) Robert Brooks, Albert Render | |
| 05:50 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Karl Travis - foul #2 on Karl Travis, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| 05:50 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:50 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:38 | Syracuse | Jack Swann misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 64-64 |
| 05:37 | Syracuse | Karl Travis pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 05:25 | Syracuse | Karl Travis is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jack Swann | 64-67 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | John Lockhart can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jack Swann - foul #4 on Jack Swann, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffery Reyer (SF) George Brickey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Harris (PG), Paul Dickey (PF) Jack Swann, Harold Travis | |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | John Lockhart misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | John Lockhart makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:49 | Syracuse | Paul Dickey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery is hacked by Kurt Murphy - foul #2 on Kurt Murphy, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt (SF), Carl Carter (PF) Jeffery Reyer, John Lockhart | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Brooks (SG), Daniel Valladares (SF), Harold Travis (PF), Albert Render (C) Karl Travis, Kurt Murphy, Paul Dickey, Blair Cheek | |
| 04:31 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico | Carl Carter snags the offensive board | 66-70 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-70 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt tips it home | 68-70 |
| 03:51 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 68-70 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Harold Travis misses the tip | 68-70 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Matthew McCleery | 68-70 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-70 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico | Charles May tips it in | 70-70 |
| 03:21 | Syracuse | Brian Harris is hacked by Matthew McCleery - foul #1 on Matthew McCleery, team foul #8 | 70-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Brickey (PG), Jeffery Reyer (SG), Kyle Evins (C) Charles May, Timothy Hodgins, Matthew McCleery | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Blair Cheek (C) Albert Render | |
| 03:21 | Syracuse | Brian Harris makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:21 | Syracuse | Brian Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - George Brickey (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffery Reyer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tim Weatherholt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kyle Evins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Brian Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Valladares (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harold Travis (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Blair Cheek (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt connects on the shot from close range | 72-72 |
| 02:47 | Syracuse | Harold Travis is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Kyle Evins | 72-72 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins (SG) Jeffery Reyer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Swann (PG) Brian Harris | |
| 02:26 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Tim Weatherholt | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:12 | Syracuse | Timothy Hodgins steals the ball from Robert Brooks | 75-72 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | George Brickey jams it on a great pass from Timothy Hodgins | 77-72 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 77-72 |
| 01:57 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Harold Travis misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Kyle Evins - foul #5 on Kyle Evins, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles May (PG), Matthew McCleery (C) George Brickey, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Harold Travis misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Harold Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek gets the offensive rebound | 77-72 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks is called for traveling | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:12 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Matthew McCleery | 80-72 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 80-72 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins pulls down the rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Jack Swann is called for the reach on Timothy Hodgins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jack Swann, team foul #9 | 80-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Lockhart (PF) Carl Carter | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Harris (PG) Jack Swann | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Timothy Hodgins misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Blair Cheek pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Brooks | 81-75 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Brickey (PG) Charles May | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Harris - foul #4 on Brian Harris, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 83-75 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | John Lockhart grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles May (PG) Timothy Hodgins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Robert Brooks is called for the reach on George Brickey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Brooks, team foul #11 | 83-75 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | George Brickey misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | George Brickey misses the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | Daniel Valladares hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-75 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery is hacked by Brian Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Harris, team foul #12 | 83-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Karl Travis (SG) Brian Harris | |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:06 | Syracuse | Karl Travis misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 85-75 |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Robert Brooks grabs the offensive rebound | 85-75 |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | Harold Travis shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left block | 85-77 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Charles May runs out the clock | 85-77 |