| Lineup | Texas | PG - George Shick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Oaks (fresh) SF - Zachary Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Herdon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alonzo Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Anthony Amstein (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Mason (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Toscano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Donald Mason inbounds the ball | 12-28 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 19:46 | Syracuse | Alonzo Martinez swats the layup by Robert Toscano | 12-28 |
| 19:44 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez grabs the board | 12-28 |
| 19:23 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by George Shick and the foul's on Donald Mason - foul #3 on Donald Mason, team foul #1 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill (SF) Donald Mason | |
| 19:23 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez makes the free throw | 15-28 |
| 19:10 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-28 |
| 19:09 | Syracuse | Kenneth Duncan can't tip it in | 15-28 |
| 19:08 | Texas | The rebound goes to Zachary Bishop | 15-28 |
| 18:41 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez misses short on a jumper from the left block | 15-28 |
| 18:39 | Texas | Anthony Herdon tips it in | 17-28 |
| 18:26 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano loses the dribble to Anthony Herdon | 17-28 |
| 17:57 | Texas | George Shick can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 17-28 |
| 17:56 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez tips it in | 19-28 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | George Shick is called for the reach on Robert Toscano - foul #2 on George Shick, team foul #1 | 19-28 |
| 17:26 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill's pass is intercepted by Arthur Oaks | 19-28 |
| 17:00 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez is hacked by Anthony Amstein - foul #1 on Anthony Amstein, team foul #2 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Texas | Patrick Nurse (SG), Kevin Schaefer (PF), Dennis Taylor (C) Arthur Oaks, Anthony Herdon, Alonzo Martinez | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Rogers (SG), Richard Jensen (PF), Owen Smith (C) Frederick Davis, Kenneth Duncan, Robert Toscano | |
| 16:45 | Texas | Patrick Nurse connects on the 3 from straight away | 22-28 |
| 16:24 | Syracuse | Owen Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Dennis Taylor - foul #1 on Dennis Taylor, team foul #2 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Texas | Kevin Yang (PG) George Shick | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Willie Roby (PG), Lucas Rushin (SF) Anthony Amstein, Robert Rudisill | |
| 16:24 | Syracuse | Owen Smith misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 16:24 | Syracuse | Owen Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 16:10 | Texas | The short jumper by Dennis Taylor is denied by Richard Jensen | 22-29 |
| 16:09 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 16:02 | Syracuse | Willie Roby's pass is intercepted by Zachary Bishop | 22-29 |
| 15:57 | Texas | Zachary Bishop lays it up and in | 24-29 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Kevin Yang (fresh) SG - Patrick Nurse (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Zachary Bishop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Schaefer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Willie Roby (fresh) SG - Paul Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucas Rushin (fresh) PF - Richard Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Owen Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lucas Rushin, team foul #3 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Texas | Arthur Oaks (SG), Anthony Herdon (PF), Alonzo Martinez (C) Patrick Nurse, Kevin Schaefer, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frederick Davis (SG), Kenneth Duncan (PF), Robert Toscano (C) Paul Rogers, Richard Jensen, Owen Smith | |
| 15:15 | Texas | Arthur Oaks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-29 |
| Subs | Texas | George Shick (PG) Kevin Yang | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein (PG) Willie Roby | |
| 15:03 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-29 |
| 15:02 | Syracuse | Kenneth Duncan grabs the offensive board | 24-29 |
| 14:49 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Amstein and he's fouled by Zachary Bishop - foul #2 on Zachary Bishop, team foul #3 | 24-31 |
| 14:49 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin misses the free throw | 24-31 |
| 14:49 | Texas | Anthony Herdon grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 14:25 | Texas | George Shick misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 24-31 |
| 14:23 | Texas | Anthony Herdon pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 14:09 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Arthur Oaks | 26-31 |
| 13:54 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin buries a floater in the lane set up by Robert Toscano | 26-33 |
| 13:39 | Texas | Zachary Bishop misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 13:37 | Syracuse | Kenneth Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 13:35 | Syracuse | George Shick is called for the reach on Anthony Amstein in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Shick, team foul #4 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Texas | Kevin Yang (PG), Benjamin Bradberry (SF), Kevin Schaefer (PF), Dennis Taylor (C) George Shick, Zachary Bishop, Anthony Herdon, Alonzo Martinez | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Rogers (SG), Robert Rudisill (SF), Richard Jensen (PF), Owen Smith (C) Frederick Davis, Lucas Rushin, Kenneth Duncan, Robert Toscano | |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Rogers | 26-36 |
| 12:51 | Texas | Dennis Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-36 |
| Subs | Texas | Patrick Nurse (SG) Arthur Oaks | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Willie Roby (PG) Anthony Amstein | |
| 12:35 | Syracuse | Willie Roby knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Jensen | 26-39 |
| 12:09 | Texas | Kevin Yang misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-39 |
| 12:08 | Texas | Kevin Yang grabs the offensive board | 26-39 |
| 12:00 | Texas | Patrick Nurse misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-39 |
| 11:59 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill gets the rebound | 26-39 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Kevin Yang (fresh) SG - Patrick Nurse (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Bradberry (fresh) PF - Kevin Schaefer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Willie Roby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Rudisill (fresh) PF - Richard Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Owen Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Syracuse | Willie Roby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-39 |
| 11:54 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Jensen | 26-39 |
| 11:27 | Syracuse | Paul Rogers is called for traveling | 26-39 |
| Subs | Texas | George Shick (PG), Arthur Oaks (SG), Zachary Bishop (SF), Anthony Herdon (PF), Alonzo Martinez (C) Kevin Yang, Patrick Nurse, Benjamin Bradberry, Kevin Schaefer, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein (PG), Frederick Davis (SG), Kenneth Duncan (PF), Robert Toscano (C) Willie Roby, Paul Rogers, Richard Jensen, Owen Smith | |
| 11:02 | Texas | Zachary Bishop can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-39 |
| 11:01 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano pulls down the rebound | 26-39 |
| 10:42 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 26-39 |
| 10:41 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano gets the offensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-39 |
| 10:25 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 10:06 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-39 |
| 10:04 | Texas | The rebound goes to Arthur Oaks | 26-39 |
| 09:40 | Texas | George Shick is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on George Shick, team foul #5 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Texas | Kevin Yang (PG), Patrick Nurse (SG) George Shick, Arthur Oaks | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Donald Mason (SF) Robert Rudisill | |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Frederick Davis | 26-41 |
| 08:56 | Texas | Patrick Nurse is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-41 |
| 08:50 | Syracuse | Kenneth Duncan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Benjamin Bradberry (SF), Kevin Schaefer (PF), Dennis Taylor (C) Zachary Bishop, Anthony Herdon, Alonzo Martinez | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Jensen (PF), Owen Smith (C) Kenneth Duncan, Robert Toscano | |
| 08:40 | Texas | Kevin Schaefer makes the jumper from the right block set up by Patrick Nurse | 31-41 |
| 08:25 | Syracuse | Richard Jensen misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-41 |
| 08:23 | Texas | Kevin Schaefer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| 08:17 | Texas | Kevin Yang throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| Subs | Texas | Arthur Oaks (SG) Patrick Nurse | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Willie Roby (PG), Paul Rogers (SG) Anthony Amstein, Frederick Davis | |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Dennis Taylor picks off the pass by Richard Jensen | 31-41 |
| 07:52 | Texas | Willie Roby is called for the reach on Kevin Yang - foul #2 on Willie Roby, team foul #4 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Texas | George Shick (PG) Kevin Yang | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - George Shick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Arthur Oaks (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Bradberry (fresh) PF - Kevin Schaefer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Willie Roby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Owen Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Texas | George Shick hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 07:19 | Syracuse | Paul Rogers comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 33-41 |
| 07:17 | Texas | Kevin Schaefer pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 07:12 | Texas | Arthur Oaks connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 35-41 |
| 06:57 | Syracuse | Willie Roby hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Rogers | 35-44 |
| 06:32 | Texas | Richard Jensen swats the layup by George Shick | 35-44 |
| 06:31 | Syracuse | Owen Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 06:10 | Syracuse | Willie Roby scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 05:51 | Texas | Kevin Schaefer knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Arthur Oaks and the foul's on Donald Mason - foul #4 on Donald Mason, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Texas | Patrick Nurse (SG), Zachary Bishop (SF), Alonzo Martinez (C) Arthur Oaks, Benjamin Bradberry, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein (PG), Frederick Davis (SG), Robert Rudisill (SF), Kenneth Duncan (PF), Robert Toscano (C) Willie Roby, Paul Rogers, Donald Mason, Richard Jensen, Owen Smith | |
| 05:51 | Texas | Kevin Schaefer misses the free throw | 37-46 |
| 05:51 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 05:22 | Syracuse | Frederick Davis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 05:20 | Texas | George Shick snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 05:14 | Texas | Patrick Nurse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Texas | Anthony Herdon (PF) Kevin Schaefer | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:56 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 04:54 | Syracuse | Kenneth Duncan snags the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Kenneth Duncan can't throw it down but he's hacked by Alonzo Martinez - foul #2 on Alonzo Martinez, team foul #6 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Texas | Kevin Yang (PG), Arthur Oaks (SG) George Shick, Patrick Nurse | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Kenneth Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Kenneth Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:19 | Texas | Kevin Yang comes up short on the runner in the paint | 37-48 |
| 04:18 | Texas | Arthur Oaks tips it but misses | 37-48 |
| 04:16 | Texas | Anthony Herdon can't tip it in | 37-48 |
| 04:15 | Texas | Zachary Bishop tips it but misses | 37-48 |
| 04:13 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 03:45 | Texas | Zachary Bishop pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Kevin Yang (fresh) SG - Arthur Oaks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zachary Bishop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Herdon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Alonzo Martinez (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Anthony Amstein (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Rudisill (fresh) PF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Toscano (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Texas | Kenneth Duncan is called for the reach on Alonzo Martinez - foul #2 on Kenneth Duncan, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Willie Roby (PG), Paul Rogers (SG), Richard Jensen (PF), Owen Smith (C) Anthony Amstein, Frederick Davis, Kenneth Duncan, Robert Toscano | |
| 03:14 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez banks in the layup set up by Kevin Yang | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:55 | Syracuse | Paul Rogers makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Willie Roby and the foul's on Arthur Oaks - foul #3 on Arthur Oaks, team foul #7 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Texas | George Shick (PG), Dennis Taylor (C) Kevin Yang, Alonzo Martinez | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin (SF) Robert Rudisill | |
| 02:55 | Syracuse | Paul Rogers misses the free throw | 39-51 |
| 02:55 | Texas | Anthony Herdon gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 02:48 | Texas | Zachary Bishop hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-51 |
| 02:46 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Paul Rogers | 39-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:23 | Syracuse | Dennis Taylor takes the ball from Willie Roby | 39-51 |
| 02:00 | Texas | Dennis Taylor clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Lucas Rushin - foul #2 on Lucas Rushin, team foul #7 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill (SF) Lucas Rushin | |
| 02:00 | Texas | Dennis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 02:00 | Texas | Dennis Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 02:00 | Texas | Zachary Bishop grabs the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 01:50 | Texas | George Shick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Willie Roby - foul #3 on Willie Roby, team foul #8 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Texas | Alonzo Martinez (C) Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:50 | Texas | George Shick makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 01:50 | Texas | George Shick misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Richard Jensen snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 01:29 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Owen Smith is blocked by Alonzo Martinez | 41-51 |
| 01:28 | Texas | Alonzo Martinez pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 01:15 | Texas | Richard Jensen swats the shot by Arthur Oaks | 41-51 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Owen Smith | 41-51 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill is hacked by Zachary Bishop - foul #3 on Zachary Bishop, team foul #8 | 41-51 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 00:49 | Texas | Richard Jensen takes the ball from Anthony Herdon | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Willie Roby travels with the ball | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | Texas | Zachary Bishop clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | Richard Jensen gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Willie Roby runs out the clock | 41-53 |