| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Dyer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Faber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Moore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Samuel Feagin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jon Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock inbounds the ball | 28-20 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper misses the jumper near the basket | 28-20 |
| 19:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Samuel Feagin snags the defensive board | 28-20 |
| 19:32 | Texas, San Antonio | John Dyer is called for the reach on David Faber - foul #3 on John Dyer, team foul #1 | 28-20 |
| 19:05 | Texas, San Antonio | David Faber's pass is intercepted by Robert Hancock | 28-20 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | David Byrd lays it in set up by Robert Hancock | 30-20 |
| 18:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Hancock is called for the reach on Jon Smith - foul #2 on Robert Hancock, team foul #2 | 30-20 |
| 18:28 | Texas, San Antonio | David Faber clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-20 |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper grabs the board | 30-20 |
| 18:12 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock double dribbles | 30-20 |
| 17:54 | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown is hacked by Eric Johnson - foul #1 on Eric Johnson, team foul #3 | 30-20 |
| 17:37 | Texas, San Antonio | A charge is called on Andrew Moore - foul #2 on Andrew Moore, team foul #1 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Amos Bator (SF) Robert Hancock | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 17:11 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson is hacked by Andrew Moore - foul #3 on Andrew Moore, team foul #2 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG), Robert Dorn (SG), Archie Cutler (PF) Eric Johnson, David Byrd, Steve Cooper | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell (SG), Ramiro Gomez (SF), Carl Denker (C) David Faber, Andrew Moore, Jon Smith | |
| 16:52 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Dyer | 32-20 |
| 16:34 | Texas, San Antonio | Samuel Feagin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-20 |
| 16:32 | Texas, San Antonio | Carl Denker tips it in | 32-22 |
| 16:03 | Syracuse | Amos Bator is hacked by Carl Denker - foul #1 on Carl Denker, team foul #3 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), David Byrd (SG), Robert Hancock (SF), Steve Cooper (PF) Bobby Wilson, Robert Dorn, Amos Bator, Archie Cutler | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gary Bruss (SG), Norman Moore (SF) James Brown, Samuel Feagin | |
| 15:41 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper hits the finger roll and the foul's on Calvin Mitchell - foul #1 on Calvin Mitchell, team foul #4 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | David Faber (SG), Andrew Moore (SF), Jon Smith (C) Gary Bruss, Norman Moore, Carl Denker | |
| 15:41 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper makes the free throw | 35-22 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Dyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Calvin Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Faber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ramiro Gomez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jon Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-22 |
| 15:23 | Texas, San Antonio | David Faber gets the offensive rebound | 35-22 |
| 15:09 | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-22 |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Dyer | 35-22 |
| 14:41 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Hancock | 37-22 |
| 14:18 | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell is called for traveling | 37-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown (PG), Samuel Feagin (PF) Calvin Mitchell, Ramiro Gomez | |
| 14:03 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Samuel Feagin - foul #3 on Samuel Feagin, team foul #5 | 37-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Dorn (SG), Amos Bator (SF) David Byrd, Robert Hancock | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Norman Moore (SF) Andrew Moore | |
| 14:03 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 37-22 |
| 14:03 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 37-22 |
| 14:03 | Texas, San Antonio | Samuel Feagin gets the rebound | 37-22 |
| 13:45 | Texas, San Antonio | Norman Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Brown | 37-25 |
| 13:25 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 13:24 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Samuel Feagin | 37-25 |
| 13:11 | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown hits a floater from just outside the lane | 37-27 |
| 12:42 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson travels with the ball | 37-27 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), David Byrd (SG), Robert Hancock (SF), Archie Cutler (PF) Bobby Wilson, Robert Dorn, Amos Bator, Steve Cooper | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell (SG), Andrew Moore (SF), Ramiro Gomez (C) David Faber, Norman Moore, Jon Smith | |
| 12:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 12:05 | Syracuse | John Dyer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 12:03 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Moore snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 11:59 | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 11:58 | Syracuse | David Byrd snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 11:30 | Syracuse | David Byrd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gary Bruss (SG) James Brown | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Archie Cutler (fresh) C - John Dyer (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Calvin Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Bruss (fresh) SF - Andrew Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Feagin (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ramiro Gomez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Moore misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Archie Cutler - foul #2 on Archie Cutler, team foul #4 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steve Cooper (PF) Archie Cutler | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Carl Denker (C) Samuel Feagin | |
| 11:08 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Moore makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 11:08 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 10:40 | Syracuse | John Dyer banks in the layup set up by David Byrd | 39-32 |
| 10:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Ramiro Gomez steps out of bounds on the sideline | 39-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Dorn (SG), Amos Bator (SF) David Byrd, Robert Hancock | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown (PG), David Faber (SG), Norman Moore (SF), Jon Smith (C) Calvin Mitchell, Gary Bruss, Andrew Moore, Ramiro Gomez | |
| 09:52 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Samuel Feagin (PF) Carl Denker | |
| 09:31 | Texas, San Antonio | Samuel Feagin makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by David Faber | 39-34 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | John Dyer misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jon Smith - foul #3 on Jon Smith, team foul #6 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | David Byrd (SG), Archie Cutler (PF) Robert Dorn, Steve Cooper | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | John Dyer misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | John Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 08:47 | Texas, San Antonio | David Faber misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-34 |
| 08:45 | Texas, San Antonio | Norman Moore can't tip it in | 40-34 |
| 08:44 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Jon Smith is called for the reach on John Dyer - foul #4 on Jon Smith, team foul #7 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), Robert Hancock (SF) Bobby Wilson, Amos Bator | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell (PG), Andrew Moore (SF), Ramiro Gomez (C) James Brown, Norman Moore, Jon Smith | |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | John Dyer makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | John Dyer misses the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 08:30 | Texas, San Antonio | Ramiro Gomez pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 08:16 | Texas, San Antonio | Ramiro Gomez is whistled for traveling | 41-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gary Bruss (SG) David Faber | |
| 07:59 | Syracuse | John Dyer misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-34 |
| 07:58 | Texas, San Antonio | Samuel Feagin snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 07:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Gary Bruss hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Dyer - foul #4 on John Dyer, team foul #5 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steve Cooper (PF) Archie Cutler | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 07:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Gary Bruss makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 07:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Gary Bruss makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 07:25 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Byrd | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Dyer (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Gary Bruss (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Calvin Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Feagin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ramiro Gomez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Texas, San Antonio | Gary Bruss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Dorn (SG) David Byrd | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown (PG), Jon Smith (C) Gary Bruss, Ramiro Gomez | |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Samuel Feagin - foul #4 on Samuel Feagin, team foul #8 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | David Faber (SG), Carl Denker (PF) Calvin Mitchell, Samuel Feagin | |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 07:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 06:58 | Texas, San Antonio | David Faber tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 06:35 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock lays it in set up by Eric Johnson | 47-38 |
| 06:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Moore scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by James Brown | 47-40 |
| 05:59 | Syracuse | John Dyer's floater is tipped away by Jon Smith | 47-40 |
| 05:58 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson hits the follow up shot | 49-40 |
| 05:46 | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steve Cooper - foul #1 on Steve Cooper, team foul #6 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG), David Byrd (SG), Amos Bator (SF) Eric Johnson, Robert Dorn, Robert Hancock | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell (SG), Ramiro Gomez (SF), Samuel Feagin (PF) David Faber, Andrew Moore, Jon Smith | |
| 05:46 | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 05:46 | Texas, San Antonio | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 05:23 | Syracuse | John Dyer knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Bobby Wilson | 51-42 |
| 05:02 | Texas, San Antonio | Ramiro Gomez's pass is intercepted by Bobby Wilson | 51-42 |
| 04:59 | Syracuse | Amos Bator slams it home on a great pass from Bobby Wilson | 53-42 |
| 04:45 | Texas, San Antonio | Samuel Feagin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 04:43 | Texas, San Antonio | Carl Denker snags the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 04:15 | Texas, San Antonio | Samuel Feagin double dribbles | 53-42 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), Archie Cutler (PF) Bobby Wilson, Steve Cooper | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | David Faber (SG), Jon Smith (C) James Brown, Carl Denker | |
| 03:56 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson makes the shot from just outside the lane | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:51 | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell buries a 3 from the left wing | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Syracuse | John Dyer double dribbles | 55-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Hancock (SF) Amos Bator | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Moore (SF) Ramiro Gomez | |
| 03:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Archie Cutler is called for the reach on Calvin Mitchell - foul #3 on Archie Cutler, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| 03:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 03:19 | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Archie Cutler (fresh) 3 pf. C - John Dyer (very tired) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Calvin Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Faber (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Feagin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jon Smith (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Johnson | 57-47 |
| 02:41 | Texas, San Antonio | Andrew Moore loses the dribble to Robert Hancock | 57-47 |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson misses the dunk but he's fouled by David Faber - foul #1 on David Faber, team foul #9 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Dorn (SG), Amos Bator (SF), Eric Robinson (C) David Byrd, Robert Hancock, John Dyer | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Gary Bruss (SG), Norman Moore (SF), Ramiro Gomez (PF), Jeffrey Ensley (C) David Faber, Andrew Moore, Samuel Feagin, Jon Smith | |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 02:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Jeffrey Ensley knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Moore | 59-49 |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Robert Dorn is blocked by Ramiro Gomez | 59-49 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | Eric Robinson grabs the offensive board | 59-49 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler buries a fadeaway from the right block | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Texas, San Antonio | Calvin Mitchell misses the jumper from the left side | 61-49 |
| 01:20 | Texas, San Antonio | Ramiro Gomez tips it back up and in | 61-51 |
| 00:55 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Eric Johnson and the foul's on Norman Moore - foul #1 on Norman Moore, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Carl Denker (C) Jeffrey Ensley | |
| 00:55 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler makes the free throw | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Norman Moore is whistled for traveling | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson throws it down on a great pass from Amos Bator | 66-51 |
| 00:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Ramiro Gomez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Amos Bator pulls down the rebound | 66-51 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson runs out the clock | 66-51 |