| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Harold Weldon (fresh) SG - Clayton Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Tuller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Price (fresh) 3 pts. C - Justin Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeremiah Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Hinton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clifford Arce (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Maclean (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller inbounds the ball | 18-33 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Joseph Price misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 18-33 |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson hits the follow up shot | 20-33 |
| 19:24 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean clanks a turnaround in the paint | 20-33 |
| 19:22 | Syracuse | Clifford Arce gets the offensive rebound | 20-33 |
| 19:14 | Syracuse | Dennis Johnson banks in the layup set up by William Hinton and the foul's on Matthew Tuller - foul #2 on Matthew Tuller, team foul #1 | 20-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn (SF), Anton Harris (PF), Matthew Brehmer (C) William Hinton, Clifford Arce, Larry Maclean | |
| 19:14 | Syracuse | Dennis Johnson misses the free throw | 20-35 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico | Joseph Price gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-35 |
| 18:41 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jeremiah Davis and he's hacked by Clayton Williams - foul #1 on Clayton Williams, team foul #2 | 22-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke (SG) Dennis Johnson | |
| 18:41 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer misses the free throw | 22-37 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico | Joseph Price grabs the defensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico | Kenneth Winn steals the ball from Justin Simpson | 22-37 |
| 18:18 | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke lays it in set up by Kenneth Winn | 22-39 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico | Kenneth Winn is called for the reach on Justin Simpson - foul #2 on Kenneth Winn, team foul #1 | 22-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Hinton (SG), Dennis Johnson (SF) Jeremiah Davis, Kenneth Winn | |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Johnson - foul #1 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #2 | 22-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis (PG), Clifford Arce (PF), Larry Maclean (C) Kenneth Dismuke, Anton Harris, Matthew Brehmer | |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 17:37 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis can't throw it down | 24-39 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller gets the rebound | 24-39 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico | Dennis Johnson picks off the pass by Joseph Price | 24-39 |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | William Hinton misses the shot from the left block | 24-39 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico | Joseph Price gets the rebound | 24-39 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Jeremiah Davis - foul #2 on Jeremiah Davis, team foul #3 | 24-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kenneth Wilson (PG), Mathew English (C) Harold Weldon, Justin Simpson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke (PG), Kenneth Winn (SF), Anton Harris (PF), Matthew Brehmer (C) Jeremiah Davis, Dennis Johnson, Clifford Arce, Larry Maclean | |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller misses the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller misses the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 16:51 | Syracuse | Anton Harris grabs the board | 24-39 |
| 16:33 | Syracuse | William Hinton is hacked by Kenneth Wilson - foul #3 on Kenneth Wilson, team foul #3 | 24-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Weldon (PG) Kenneth Wilson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:15 | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Clayton Williams - foul #2 on Clayton Williams, team foul #4 | 24-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Clifford Arce (PF) William Hinton, Kenneth Winn, Anton Harris | |
| 16:15 | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke misses the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 16:15 | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico | Mathew English can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-40 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis gets the rebound | 24-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Harold Weldon (fairly fresh) SG - Clayton Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Tuller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mathew English (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeremiah Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Dismuke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clifford Arce (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Brehmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Dismuke | 24-42 |
| 15:20 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller clanks a jumper from the right side | 24-42 |
| 15:18 | New Mexico | Joseph Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-42 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico | Joseph Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Pulido (PG), Justin Simpson (C) Harold Weldon, Joseph Price | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Hinton (SG), Kenneth Winn (SF), Anton Harris (PF), Larry Maclean (C) Kenneth Dismuke, Dennis Johnson, Clifford Arce, Matthew Brehmer | |
| 14:47 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 24-42 |
| 14:46 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis gets the offensive rebound | 24-42 |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Thomas Pulido picks off the pass by Larry Maclean | 24-42 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico | Mathew English lays it up and in and he's hacked by Anton Harris - foul #1 on Anton Harris, team foul #4 | 26-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Dingman (SG), Roger Chambers (SF) Clayton Williams, Matthew Tuller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Clifford Arce (PF) Jeremiah Davis, Kenneth Winn, Anton Harris | |
| 14:11 | New Mexico | Mathew English makes the free throw | 27-42 |
| 13:51 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean drills a runner in the paint | 27-44 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico | Thomas Pulido hits a jumper from the right side | 29-44 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | Dennis Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #5 | 29-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Weldon (SG), Joseph Price (PF) Roger Chambers, Mathew English | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis (PG), Kenneth Winn (SF), Anton Harris (PF), Matthew Brehmer (C) Kenneth Dismuke, Dennis Johnson, Clifford Arce, Larry Maclean | |
| 13:16 | New Mexico | Edward Dingman hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Harold Weldon | 32-44 |
| 12:53 | Syracuse | Thomas Pulido is called for the reach on Kenneth Winn - foul #4 on Thomas Pulido, team foul #5 | 32-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Clayton Williams (SG), Matthew Tuller (SF), Roger Chambers (C) Thomas Pulido, Edward Dingman, Justin Simpson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Clifford Arce (PF), Larry Maclean (C) Jeremiah Davis, Kenneth Winn, Anton Harris, Matthew Brehmer | |
| 12:38 | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Hinton | 32-47 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico | Roger Chambers connects on the turnaround in the paint | 34-47 |
| 11:59 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clayton Williams - foul #3 on Clayton Williams, team foul #6 | 34-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kenneth Wilson (PG), Mathew English (PF) Harold Weldon, Joseph Price | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis (PG), Kenneth Winn (SF), Anton Harris (PF) Kenneth Dismuke, Dennis Johnson, Clifford Arce | |
| 11:59 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 11:59 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean misses the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico | Roger Chambers gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Kenneth Wilson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Clayton Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Tuller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mathew English (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roger Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeremiah Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hinton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Winn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anton Harris (fresh) 5 pts. C - Larry Maclean (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | Kenneth Wilson scores on a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Jeremiah Davis - foul #3 on Jeremiah Davis, team foul #6 | 36-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Justin Simpson (C) Roger Chambers | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Clifford Arce (PF), Matthew Brehmer (C) Anton Harris, Larry Maclean | |
| 11:40 | New Mexico | Kenneth Wilson makes the free throw | 37-48 |
| 11:31 | Syracuse | Justin Simpson steps in front of the Clifford Arce pass | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:09 | New Mexico | Kenneth Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Dingman (SG), Roger Chambers (SF) Clayton Williams, Matthew Tuller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke (PG), Dennis Johnson (SG), Carl Solt (SF), Anton Harris (PF), Larry Maclean (C) Jeremiah Davis, William Hinton, Kenneth Winn, Clifford Arce, Matthew Brehmer | |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean hits the easy wide open finger roll | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:31 | New Mexico | Mathew English can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 37-50 |
| 10:29 | Syracuse | Carl Solt pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 10:24 | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-50 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Mathew English gets the rebound | 37-50 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Wilson | 39-50 |
| 09:45 | Syracuse | Anton Harris misses short on an open jumper from the right side | 39-50 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico | Mathew English gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:20 | New Mexico | Roger Chambers is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Weldon (PG), Clayton Williams (SG), Matthew Tuller (SF), Joseph Price (PF) Kenneth Wilson, Edward Dingman, Roger Chambers, Mathew English | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis (PG), William Hinton (SG), Kenneth Winn (SF), Clifford Arce (PF), Matthew Brehmer (C) Kenneth Dismuke, Dennis Johnson, Carl Solt, Anton Harris, Larry Maclean | |
| 09:04 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 09:03 | Syracuse | Clifford Arce tips it in | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:46 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 08:45 | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 08:31 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer makes the jump hook from close range set up by William Hinton | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:20 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-54 |
| 08:14 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer double dribbles | 41-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dennis Johnson (SF) Kenneth Winn | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:01 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson misses the runner in the lane | 41-54 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Clayton Williams | 41-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Harold Weldon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clayton Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Tuller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Simpson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeremiah Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Hinton (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clifford Arce (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Brehmer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Brehmer | 41-54 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 07:28 | New Mexico | Joseph Price hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Tuller | 43-54 |
| 07:03 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by Clayton Williams - foul #4 on Clayton Williams, team foul #7 | 43-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Thomas Pulido (PG), Edward Dingman (SF), Mathew English (PF), Roger Chambers (C) Clayton Williams, Matthew Tuller, Joseph Price, Justin Simpson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn (SF), Larry Maclean (PF) Dennis Johnson, Clifford Arce | |
| 07:03 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:03 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico | Roger Chambers grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 06:58 | New Mexico | Harold Weldon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Mathew English tips it home | 45-54 |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Winn | 45-56 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico | Mathew English misses long on a floater from the right block | 45-56 |
| 06:08 | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 06:02 | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn is fouled on the floor by Harold Weldon - foul #3 on Harold Weldon, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Clayton Williams (SG) Harold Weldon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke (PG), Dennis Johnson (SG), Clifford Arce (PF), Anton Harris (C) Jeremiah Davis, William Hinton, Larry Maclean, Matthew Brehmer | |
| 06:02 | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico | Mathew English gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:44 | New Mexico | Mathew English comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anton Harris - foul #2 on Anton Harris, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Hinton (SG), Larry Maclean (C) Kenneth Winn, Anton Harris | |
| 05:44 | New Mexico | Mathew English makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico | Mathew English misses the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Dennis Johnson misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Edward Dingman - foul #2 on Edward Dingman, team foul #9 | 46-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller (SF) Mathew English | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis (PG), Anton Harris (PF) Kenneth Dismuke, Clifford Arce | |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 04:57 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 04:56 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller misses the tip | 46-58 |
| 04:55 | Syracuse | Anton Harris gets the rebound | 46-58 |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis misses the dunk but the foul's on Matthew Tuller - foul #3 on Matthew Tuller, team foul #10 | 46-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Weldon (SG), Joseph Price (PF), Justin Simpson (C) Clayton Williams, Edward Dingman, Roger Chambers | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn (SF), Clifford Arce (PF) Dennis Johnson, Larry Maclean | |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Jeremiah Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-60 |
| 04:08 | Syracuse | William Hinton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 03:53 | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kenneth Winn, team foul #8 | 46-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Mathew English (C) Justin Simpson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke (PG), Dennis Johnson (SF), Larry Maclean (C) Jeremiah Davis, Kenneth Winn, Anton Harris | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Thomas Pulido (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harold Weldon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Tuller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Price (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mathew English (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Kenneth Dismuke (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Hinton (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Dennis Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clifford Arce (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Maclean (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:43 | New Mexico | Mathew English's pass is intercepted by Dennis Johnson | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Syracuse | Dennis Johnson hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Kenneth Dismuke | 46-62 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Harold Weldon makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joseph Price | 49-62 |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pulido - foul #5 on Thomas Pulido, team foul #11 | 49-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kenneth Wilson (PG), Clayton Williams (SG), Edward Dingman (SF), Roger Chambers (C) Thomas Pulido, Harold Weldon, Matthew Tuller, Joseph Price | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn (SG), Carl Solt (SF), Anton Harris (PF) William Hinton, Dennis Johnson, Clifford Arce | |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico | Kenneth Winn steps in front of the Kenneth Wilson pass in the backcourt | 49-64 |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean misses the dunk attempt | 49-64 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | Mathew English grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico | Kenneth Wilson misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 49-64 |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Larry Maclean pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| 02:08 | Syracuse | Anton Harris blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Wilson - foul #4 on Kenneth Wilson, team foul #12 | 49-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Justin Simpson (C) Mathew English | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer (C) Larry Maclean | |
| 02:08 | Syracuse | Anton Harris makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 02:08 | Syracuse | Anton Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico | Justin Simpson gets the rebound | 49-65 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico | Roger Chambers travels with the ball | 49-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Harold Weldon (PG), Matthew Tuller (SF), Joseph Price (PF) Kenneth Wilson, Roger Chambers, Edward Dingman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:53 | Syracuse | Carl Solt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-65 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Joseph Price hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Weldon | 51-65 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Kenneth Winn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico | Harold Weldon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-65 |
| 01:16 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Anton Harris | 51-65 |
| 00:50 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Dismuke | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Joseph Price buries a shot near the basket set up by Harold Weldon and he's fouled by Kenneth Winn - foul #4 on Kenneth Winn, team foul #9 | 53-67 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Joseph Price makes the free throw | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Matthew Brehmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-67 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Matthew Tuller buries a turnaround from close range | 56-67 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Kenneth Dismuke runs out the clock | 56-67 |