| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Marmon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Liang Zheng (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Conway (fresh) PF - John Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Holman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Augustus Zinner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Hollon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner is fouled on the floor by Robert Marmon - foul #2 on Robert Marmon, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG), Dustin Greaves (SF) Robert Marmon, Joseph Conway | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Lindsey (PG), James Hogan (SF), Jason Potter (PF), Charles Smiley (C) Augustus Zinner, Willie Crawford, David Hollon, Daniel Knight | |
| 19:29 | Syracuse | James Hogan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 19:27 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens hits the follow up shot | 34-27 |
| 19:07 | Providence | James Holman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right block | 34-27 |
| 19:06 | Syracuse | Charles Smiley grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 18:51 | Syracuse | Charles Smiley is alone and drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Patrick Stevens | 34-29 |
| 18:33 | Providence | Liang Zheng misses long on a shot from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | James Hogan buries a 3 from straight away | 34-32 |
| 18:04 | Providence | Kenneth Privett misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-32 |
| 18:03 | Syracuse | James Hogan grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens can't finish the uncontested layup | 34-32 |
| 17:38 | Providence | James Holman gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:10 | Providence | John Schneider blows the wide open layup | 34-32 |
| 17:09 | Providence | Liang Zheng tips it back up and in | 36-32 |
| 16:50 | Syracuse | James Hogan misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 16:48 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens grabs the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:34 | Syracuse | James Holman steals it from James Hogan | 36-32 |
| 16:09 | Providence | John Schneider is fouled on the floor by Jason Potter - foul #1 on Jason Potter, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG), Henry Montano (SG), Joseph Conway (SF) Kenneth Privett, Liang Zheng, Dustin Greaves | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner (PG), Theodore McKinny (SG), Willie Crawford (SF), David Hollon (PF), Daniel Knight (C) Edwin Lindsey, Patrick Stevens, James Hogan, Jason Potter, Charles Smiley | |
| 15:47 | Providence | Henry Montano is called for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Taylor (C) James Holman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Marmon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Montano (fresh) SF - Joseph Conway (fresh) PF - John Schneider (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Paul Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Augustus Zinner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Theodore McKinny (fresh) SF - Willie Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Hollon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Marmon - foul #3 on Robert Marmon, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Providence | James Holman (C) Paul Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Knight | 36-32 |
| 15:22 | Syracuse | Daniel Knight is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Theodore McKinny | 36-34 |
| 14:59 | Providence | James Holman is hacked by Willie Crawford - foul #1 on Willie Crawford, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Liang Zheng (SG), Paul Taylor (C) Henry Montano, James Holman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens (SG) Theodore McKinny | |
| 14:41 | Providence | Joseph Conway connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 38-34 |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Crawford | 38-36 |
| 14:09 | Providence | Paul Taylor is open but misses the lay-in | 38-36 |
| 14:08 | Providence | Liang Zheng snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 13:48 | Providence | Liang Zheng is hacked by David Hollon - foul #2 on David Hollon, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Keenan Brunet (PG), Henry Montano (SG), James Holman (C) Robert Marmon, Liang Zheng, Paul Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Lindsey (SG) Patrick Stevens | |
| 13:22 | Providence | Joseph Conway misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 13:21 | Providence | John Schneider snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 12:57 | Providence | Keenan Brunet hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 12:56 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Daniel Knight | 38-36 |
| 12:50 | Syracuse | Daniel Knight misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the paint | 38-36 |
| 12:49 | Providence | Joseph Conway pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 12:36 | Providence | James Holman misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 38-36 |
| 12:34 | Syracuse | David Hollon grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 12:16 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Edwin Lindsey | 38-39 |
| 12:09 | Providence | David Hollon picks off the pass by Joseph Conway | 38-39 |
| 11:53 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford is hacked by John Schneider - foul #3 on John Schneider, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG), Liang Zheng (SG), Michael Dice (SF) Keenan Brunet, Henry Montano, Joseph Conway | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens (SG), James Hogan (SF), Jason Potter (PF), Charles Smiley (C) Edwin Lindsey, Willie Crawford, David Hollon, Daniel Knight | |
| 11:35 | Syracuse | Charles Smiley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Marmon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Liang Zheng (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Dice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Schneider (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Holman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Augustus Zinner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hogan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Smiley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Providence | Robert Marmon comes up short on the jumper from close range | 38-39 |
| 11:06 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 11:01 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner is denied on a layup by James Holman | 38-39 |
| 11:00 | Providence | Michael Dice gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 10:40 | Providence | Robert Marmon clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-39 |
| 10:38 | Syracuse | James Hogan snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 10:33 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 10:32 | Providence | Liang Zheng snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 10:28 | Providence | Robert Marmon can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Augustus Zinner - foul #1 on Augustus Zinner, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Joseph Conway (SF) Michael Dice | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Willie Crawford (SF), David Hollon (PF), Daniel Knight (C) James Hogan, Jason Potter, Charles Smiley | |
| 10:28 | Providence | Robert Marmon makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 10:28 | Providence | Robert Marmon misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 10:28 | Syracuse | Daniel Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 10:09 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 10:07 | Providence | John Schneider grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 09:52 | Providence | John Schneider's fadeaway is rejected by David Hollon | 39-39 |
| 09:50 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 09:23 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Augustus Zinner | 39-41 |
| 09:02 | Providence | Joseph Conway misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Willie Crawford - foul #2 on Willie Crawford, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG), Paul Taylor (C) Robert Marmon, James Holman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Lindsey (PG), James Hogan (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Jason Potter (PF), Charles Smiley (C) Augustus Zinner, Patrick Stevens, Willie Crawford, David Hollon, Daniel Knight | |
| 09:02 | Providence | Joseph Conway makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 09:02 | Providence | Joseph Conway misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 09:02 | Syracuse | Charles Smiley grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 08:43 | Syracuse | Edwin Lindsey knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Potter | 40-44 |
| 08:21 | Providence | Liang Zheng clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 08:19 | Syracuse | Robert Myers gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 08:05 | Syracuse | Edwin Lindsey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-44 |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | Charles Smiley grabs the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 07:58 | Syracuse | Jason Potter comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by John Schneider - foul #4 on John Schneider, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Henry Montano (SG), Dustin Greaves (SF), James Holman (C) Liang Zheng, Joseph Conway, Paul Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner (PG), Patrick Stevens (SG), Willie Crawford (SF), Daniel Knight (C) Edwin Lindsey, James Hogan, Robert Myers, Charles Smiley | |
| 07:58 | Syracuse | Jason Potter makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 07:58 | Syracuse | Jason Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 07:36 | Providence | Patrick Stevens steals it from Dustin Greaves | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kenneth Privett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Montano (fresh) SF - Dustin Greaves (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Schneider (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - James Holman (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Augustus Zinner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Stevens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Crawford (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jason Potter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Knight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Knight is alone and throws it down set up by Augustus Zinner and he's fouled by Henry Montano - foul #1 on Henry Montano, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Liang Zheng (SG), Michael Dice (SF) Henry Montano, Dustin Greaves | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Hogan (SF), David Hollon (PF) Willie Crawford, Jason Potter | |
| 07:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Knight misses the free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:17 | Providence | James Holman snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 06:48 | Providence | James Holman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Daniel Knight - foul #1 on Daniel Knight, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG), Dustin Greaves (SF) Kenneth Privett, Michael Dice | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Charles Smiley (C) Daniel Knight | |
| 06:48 | Providence | James Holman makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 06:48 | Providence | James Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 06:21 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner buries a shot from the right side set up by Patrick Stevens | 42-50 |
| 05:58 | Providence | James Holman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Smiley - foul #2 on Charles Smiley, team foul #7 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG), Michael Dice (SF) Robert Marmon, Dustin Greaves | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Lindsey (PG), Willie Crawford (SF), Daniel Knight (C) Augustus Zinner, James Hogan, Charles Smiley | |
| 05:58 | Providence | James Holman makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 05:58 | Providence | James Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 05:58 | Providence | Michael Dice gets the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 05:42 | Providence | Edwin Lindsey steals it from Michael Dice | 43-50 |
| 05:30 | Syracuse | Daniel Knight clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Holman - foul #1 on James Holman, team foul #6 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Henry Montano (SG), Joseph Conway (SF), Paul Taylor (C) Liang Zheng, Michael Dice, James Holman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner (PG), James Hogan (SG) Edwin Lindsey, Patrick Stevens | |
| 05:30 | Syracuse | Daniel Knight makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 05:30 | Syracuse | Daniel Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 05:08 | Providence | John Schneider misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Joseph Conway tips it but misses | 43-52 |
| 05:05 | Providence | Paul Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 04:53 | Providence | Paul Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | James Hogan snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 04:39 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 04:37 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Crawford | 43-52 |
| 04:24 | Syracuse | David Hollon is fouled on the floor by John Schneider - foul #5 on John Schneider, team foul #7 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG), Liang Zheng (SG), Dustin Greaves (SF), Michael Dice (PF), James Holman (C) Kenneth Privett, Henry Montano, Joseph Conway, John Schneider, Paul Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Lindsey (PG), Patrick Stevens (SG), Charles Smiley (C) Augustus Zinner, James Hogan, Daniel Knight | |
| 04:24 | Syracuse | David Hollon misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 04:24 | Providence | James Holman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 04:01 | Providence | James Holman banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a great pass from Dustin Greaves | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 03:43 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford grabs the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Edwin Lindsey | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Marmon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Liang Zheng (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dustin Greaves (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Dice (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Holman (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Edwin Lindsey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Stevens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Crawford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Hollon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Smiley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:03 | Providence | Liang Zheng hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-55 |
| 03:01 | Syracuse | Charles Smiley pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Willie Crawford | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:09 | Providence | Charles Smiley steps in front of the Robert Marmon pass | 45-58 |
| 02:06 | Syracuse | David Hollon is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Hollon, team foul #8 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Privett (PG), Henry Montano (SG), Joseph Conway (SF), Paul Taylor (PF) Robert Marmon, Liang Zheng, Dustin Greaves, Michael Dice | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner (PG), James Hogan (SG), Robert Myers (SF), Jason Potter (PF), Daniel Knight (C) Edwin Lindsey, Patrick Stevens, Willie Crawford, David Hollon, Charles Smiley | |
| 01:58 | Providence | Kenneth Privett is hacked by Jason Potter - foul #2 on Jason Potter, team foul #9 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Liang Zheng (SG), Michael Dice (PF) Henry Montano, Paul Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens (SG), Willie Crawford (SF), David Hollon (PF) James Hogan, Robert Myers, Jason Potter | |
| 01:58 | Providence | Kenneth Privett makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 01:58 | Providence | Kenneth Privett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:57 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner is hacked by Kenneth Privett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Privett, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Marmon (PG) Kenneth Privett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Craig Brown (C) Daniel Knight | |
| 01:57 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 01:57 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 01:37 | Providence | Robert Marmon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Robert Marmon is called for the reach on Willie Crawford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Marmon, team foul #9 | 47-60 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 01:20 | Providence | James Holman's layup is rejected by David Hollon | 47-62 |
| 01:19 | Syracuse | Craig Brown gets the rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:03 | Syracuse | Willie Crawford buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Providence | James Holman scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Michael Dice steals the ball from Patrick Stevens in the backcourt | 49-65 |
| 00:46 | Providence | Robert Marmon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-65 |
| 00:45 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens snags the defensive board | 49-65 |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Liang Zheng is called for the reach on Patrick Stevens - foul #1 on Liang Zheng, team foul #10 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Knight (C) Craig Brown | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Patrick Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Joseph Conway scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Robert Marmon and he's fouled by David Hollon - foul #4 on David Hollon, team foul #10 | 51-67 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Joseph Conway makes the free throw | 52-67 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Augustus Zinner runs out the clock | 52-67 |