| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Antonio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Roscoe Edwards (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Shannon Estabrook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Manzella (fresh) PF - Michael Kerns (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Crumbley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Benjamin Manzella inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Providence | John Vaughan steals the ball from Shannon Estabrook in the backcourt | 25-30 |
| 19:55 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses the lay-in | 25-30 |
| 19:54 | Providence | Richard Crumbley gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 19:34 | Providence | Richard Crumbley drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Shannon Estabrook | 25-32 |
| 19:12 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Vaughan | 27-32 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Alfredo Russo hits a fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Paul McTigue - foul #2 on Paul McTigue, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Alfredo Russo misses the free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:43 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 18:32 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by John Vaughan | 29-34 |
| 18:11 | Providence | Alfredo Russo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-34 |
| 18:09 | Providence | Michael Kerns gets the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:53 | Providence | Michael Kerns knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Shannon Estabrook | 29-36 |
| 17:27 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue evades the doubleteam and hits a jump hook from the baseline | 31-36 |
| 17:15 | Providence | Roscoe Edwards denies the turnaround by Michael Kerns | 31-36 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Robert Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 16:59 | Syracuse | John Vaughan makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 16:44 | Providence | Alfredo Russo clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 16:42 | Providence | Richard Crumbley misses the tip | 34-36 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 16:25 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards misses the wide open shot from the right side | 34-36 |
| 16:24 | Providence | Michael Kerns grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 16:19 | Providence | Alfredo Russo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 16:18 | Syracuse | John Vaughan grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 16:00 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-36 |
| 15:58 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards tips it home | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul McTigue (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommy Antonio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Roscoe Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Shannon Estabrook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Manzella (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Kerns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Crumbley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Providence | Roscoe Edwards picks off the pass by Richard Crumbley | 36-36 |
| 15:19 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio makes the 3 from the left corner set up by John Vaughan | 39-36 |
| 14:50 | Providence | Benjamin Manzella is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), Jason Russell (SF), Clarence Norris (PF), Harold Brackett (C) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Robert Lane, Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerald Floyd (SG), Jamal Mateo (SF), Daniel Calhoun (PF) Alfredo Russo, Benjamin Manzella, Richard Crumbley | |
| 14:37 | Syracuse | Jason Russell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 14:35 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty tips it in | 41-36 |
| 14:16 | Providence | Jamal Mateo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-36 |
| 14:14 | Syracuse | Clarence Norris gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 14:05 | Providence | The rebound goes to Daniel Calhoun | 41-36 |
| 13:47 | Providence | Daniel Calhoun can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 41-36 |
| 13:45 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 13:26 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Nicolas Daugherty out of the doubleteam | 44-36 |
| 13:09 | Providence | Daniel Calhoun buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gerald Floyd | 44-39 |
| 12:47 | Syracuse | Shannon Estabrook steps in front of the Daniel Carnes pass | 44-39 |
| 12:43 | Providence | Jamal Mateo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Shannon Estabrook | 44-41 |
| 12:28 | Syracuse | Jamal Mateo is called for the reach on Jason Russell - foul #4 on Jamal Mateo, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Tommy Antonio (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, Jason Russell, Clarence Norris, Harold Brackett | |
| Subs | Providence | Alfredo Russo (PG), Benjamin Manzella (SF), Richard Crumbley (C) Shannon Estabrook, Jamal Mateo, Michael Kerns | |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue is hacked by Richard Crumbley during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Richard Crumbley, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 12:01 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Lane | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommy Antonio (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Roscoe Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Floyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Manzella (fresh) PF - Daniel Calhoun (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Crumbley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Providence | Benjamin Manzella misses long on a jumper from the left side | 46-41 |
| 11:37 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 11:28 | Syracuse | John Vaughan misses the 3 from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 11:27 | Providence | Richard Crumbley snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 11:07 | Providence | Richard Crumbley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-41 |
| 11:06 | Providence | Richard Crumbley gets the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:41 | Providence | Richard Crumbley misses the easy layup | 46-41 |
| 10:39 | Syracuse | John Vaughan gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:24 | Syracuse | John Vaughan can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 10:23 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:12 | Syracuse | Robert Lane is fouled on the floor by Gerald Floyd - foul #1 on Gerald Floyd, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (SG), Jason Russell (SF) Paul McTigue, Robert Lane | |
| Subs | Providence | Shannon Estabrook (PG), Michael Kerns (C) Gerald Floyd, Richard Crumbley | |
| 10:03 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty makes the contested 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Russell | 49-41 |
| 09:44 | Providence | Alfredo Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-41 |
| 09:43 | Syracuse | Jason Russell gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 09:38 | Syracuse | John Vaughan makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Roscoe Edwards | 52-41 |
| 09:26 | Providence | Shannon Estabrook comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Tommy Antonio - foul #1 on Tommy Antonio, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes (SG) John Vaughan | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 09:26 | Providence | Shannon Estabrook makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 09:26 | Providence | Shannon Estabrook makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 09:02 | Syracuse | Daniel Calhoun steps in front of the Nicolas Daugherty pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 52-43 |
| 08:42 | Providence | Shannon Estabrook connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Calhoun | 52-45 |
| 08:31 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 08:29 | Providence | The rebound goes to Michael Kerns | 52-45 |
| 08:07 | Providence | Michael Kerns misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jason Russell - foul #1 on Jason Russell, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Harold Brackett (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerald Floyd (SF) Benjamin Manzella | |
| 08:07 | Providence | Michael Kerns misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:07 | Providence | Michael Kerns makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 07:44 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 07:43 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to John Vaughan | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - John Vaughan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul McTigue (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Brackett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Shannon Estabrook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alfredo Russo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Floyd (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Calhoun (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Kerns (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Vaughan | 55-46 |
| 07:04 | Providence | Daniel Calhoun misses the layup against the doubleteam | 55-46 |
| 07:02 | Syracuse | Jason Russell grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 06:36 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Alfredo Russo - foul #1 on Alfredo Russo, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) Jason Russell, Harold Brackett | |
| Subs | Providence | Jamal Mateo (SF), Wayne Cranmer (PF), Richard Crumbley (C) Alfredo Russo, Daniel Calhoun, Michael Kerns | |
| 06:36 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:36 | Syracuse | Paul McTigue makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:23 | Providence | Jamal Mateo's pass is intercepted by Robert Lane | 57-46 |
| 06:20 | Syracuse | Robert Lane lays it up and in | 59-46 |
| 06:02 | Providence | Jamal Mateo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Shannon Estabrook | 59-49 |
| 05:55 | Syracuse | Robert Lane hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Tommy Antonio | 61-49 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Richard Crumbley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-49 |
| 05:32 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 05:08 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 61-49 |
| 05:07 | Syracuse | Tommy Antonio gets the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | Richard Crumbley blocks the short jumper by John Vaughan | 61-49 |
| 04:54 | Providence | Richard Crumbley snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| 04:34 | Providence | Richard Crumbley buries a shot from the left wing set up by Jamal Mateo and he's hacked by Roscoe Edwards - foul #2 on Roscoe Edwards, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), Jason Russell (SF) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Robert Lane | |
| Subs | Providence | Alfredo Russo (SG), Benjamin Manzella (SF), Daniel Calhoun (PF) Shannon Estabrook, Gerald Floyd, Wayne Cranmer | |
| 04:34 | Providence | Richard Crumbley misses the free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:34 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 04:22 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 04:21 | Syracuse | Jason Russell pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | Roscoe Edwards is hacked by Daniel Calhoun - foul #4 on Daniel Calhoun, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Kerns (C) Richard Crumbley | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Clarence Norris (PF), Harold Brackett (C) Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:37 | Providence | Alfredo Russo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-51 |
| 03:36 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicolas Daugherty (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Carnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Norris (fresh) C - Harold Brackett (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jamal Mateo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Manzella (fresh) PF - Daniel Calhoun (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Michael Kerns (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Russell | 63-51 |
| 03:12 | Providence | Daniel Calhoun misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett snags the defensive board | 63-51 |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | Clarence Norris is hacked by Alfredo Russo - foul #2 on Alfredo Russo, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Vaughan (PG), Paul McTigue (SG), Robert Lane (SF), Tommy Antonio (PF), Roscoe Edwards (C) Nicolas Daugherty, Daniel Carnes, Jason Russell, Clarence Norris, Harold Brackett | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:39 | Syracuse | John Vaughan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty (PG), Daniel Carnes (SG), Jason Russell (SF), Clarence Norris (PF), Harold Brackett (C) John Vaughan, Paul McTigue, Robert Lane, Tommy Antonio, Roscoe Edwards | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerald Floyd (SG), Wayne Cranmer (PF) Jamal Mateo, Daniel Calhoun | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:23 | Providence | Michael Kerns misses the easy layup | 63-51 |
| 02:22 | Syracuse | Harold Brackett pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 02:00 | Syracuse | Gerald Floyd is called for the reach on Daniel Carnes - foul #2 on Gerald Floyd, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Shannon Estabrook (PG) Alfredo Russo | |
| 02:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 01:46 | Providence | Shannon Estabrook is fouled on the floor by Daniel Carnes - foul #1 on Daniel Carnes, team foul #5 | 65-51 |
| 01:27 | Providence | Nicolas Daugherty picks off the pass by Shannon Estabrook | 65-51 |
| 01:10 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 65-51 |
| 01:08 | Providence | The rebound goes to Benjamin Manzella | 65-51 |
| 01:04 | Providence | Michael Kerns is hacked by Clarence Norris - foul #1 on Clarence Norris, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| 00:58 | Providence | Clarence Norris swats the short shot by Benjamin Manzella | 65-51 |
| 00:57 | Syracuse | Daniel Carnes gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 65-51 |
| 00:35 | Providence | Michael Kerns grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Providence | Gerald Floyd connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Shannon Estabrook | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Nicolas Daugherty runs out the clock | 65-54 |