| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dyer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Chad Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Isley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elvin Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock inbounds the ball | 39-24 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-24 |
| 19:34 | Syracuse | John Dyer tips it in | 41-24 |
| 19:15 | Elon | James Washington is fouled on the floor by Robert Hancock - foul #1 on Robert Hancock, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| 19:04 | Elon | William Isley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-24 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Dyer | 41-24 |
| 18:46 | Syracuse | David Byrd is fouled on the floor by James Washington - foul #3 on James Washington, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Elon | Chris Horne (SF) James Washington | |
| 18:21 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock is fouled on the floor by Chris Horne - foul #2 on Chris Horne, team foul #2 | 41-24 |
| 17:55 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Johnson | 43-24 |
| 17:41 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-24 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Dyer | 43-24 |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from David Byrd | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:07 | Elon | Eric Johnson steals it from Chad Jones | 45-24 |
| 17:02 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson banks in the layup | 47-24 |
| 16:44 | Elon | Eric Johnson steals the ball from William Isley | 47-24 |
| 16:39 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson misses the easy layup | 47-24 |
| 16:37 | Elon | William Isley grabs the board | 47-24 |
| 16:27 | Elon | David Byrd is called for the reach on William Isley - foul #2 on David Byrd, team foul #2 | 47-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG), Robert Dorn (SG), Amos Bator (SF), Archie Cutler (PF) Eric Johnson, David Byrd, Robert Hancock, Steve Cooper | |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Perrigo (PG), Harold Dutra (SF), Jimmy Seitz (PF) Chad Jones, William Isley, Elvin Schroeder | |
| 16:22 | Elon | Michael Perrigo connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-26 |
| 16:06 | Syracuse | John Dyer knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Bobby Wilson and he's hacked by Harold Dutra - foul #1 on Harold Dutra, team foul #3 | 49-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Elon | James Joubert (SG) Chris Horne | |
| 16:06 | Syracuse | John Dyer misses the free throw | 49-26 |
| 16:06 | Elon | Jimmy Seitz grabs the defensive rebound | 49-26 |
| 15:55 | Elon | Jimmy Seitz is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 49-26 |
| 15:53 | Syracuse | Amos Bator pulls down the rebound | 49-26 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bobby Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Dorn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Amos Bator (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Archie Cutler (fresh) 2 stl. C - John Dyer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Michael Perrigo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Joubert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Dutra (fresh) PF - Jimmy Seitz (fresh) C - Robert Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Bobby Wilson | 52-26 |
| 15:13 | Elon | Harold Dutra's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-26 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steve Cooper (PF) Archie Cutler | |
| Subs | Elon | James Washington (SF), Elvin Schroeder (PF) Jimmy Seitz, Robert Gillen | |
| 14:46 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-26 |
| 14:45 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper tips it home | 54-26 |
| 14:32 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-26 |
| 14:31 | Syracuse | John Dyer snags the defensive board | 54-26 |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | Amos Bator hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-26 |
| 14:03 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-26 |
| 13:48 | Syracuse | John Dyer knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Dorn | 56-26 |
| 13:41 | Elon | James Washington makes the wide open floater from the right block | 56-28 |
| 13:13 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by James Joubert - foul #1 on James Joubert, team foul #4 | 56-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), Robert Hancock (SF), Archie Cutler (PF) Bobby Wilson, Amos Bator, Steve Cooper | |
| Subs | Elon | Chad Jones (PG), William Isley (SG), Robert Gillen (C) Michael Perrigo, James Joubert, Harold Dutra | |
| 13:13 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn makes the 1st free throw | 57-28 |
| 13:13 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn makes the 2nd free throw | 58-28 |
| 12:54 | Elon | Robert Dorn is called for the reach on Robert Gillen - foul #3 on Robert Dorn, team foul #3 | 58-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | David Byrd (SG) Robert Dorn | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 12:36 | Elon | David Byrd steals it from James Washington | 58-28 |
| 12:10 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler is hacked by Robert Gillen - foul #3 on Robert Gillen, team foul #5 | 58-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steve Cooper (PF) Archie Cutler | |
| Subs | Elon | Chris Horne (SF), Jimmy Seitz (PF) James Washington, Elvin Schroeder | |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson is fouled on the floor by Chad Jones - foul #2 on Chad Jones, team foul #6 | 58-28 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - John Dyer (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Chad Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Isley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Horne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Seitz (fresh) C - Robert Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-28 |
| 11:31 | Elon | Chad Jones grabs the board | 58-28 |
| 11:25 | Elon | Steve Cooper denies the turnaround by William Isley | 58-28 |
| 11:23 | Elon | William Isley hits the follow up shot | 58-30 |
| 11:10 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Hancock | 60-30 |
| 10:50 | Elon | Robert Gillen can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 60-30 |
| 10:49 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock snags the defensive board | 60-30 |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Chris Horne - foul #3 on Chris Horne, team foul #7 | 60-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Elon | James Washington (SF), Elvin Schroeder (PF) William Isley, Jimmy Seitz | |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 61-30 |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock misses the 2nd free throw | 61-30 |
| 10:26 | Elon | James Washington grabs the board | 61-30 |
| 10:10 | Elon | Chad Jones is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-33 |
| 09:54 | Syracuse | Robert Gillen denies the turnaround by John Dyer | 61-33 |
| 09:53 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 61-33 |
| 09:38 | Elon | David Byrd steps in front of the Chris Horne pass | 61-33 |
| 09:20 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Elvin Schroeder - foul #1 on Elvin Schroeder, team foul #8 | 61-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), Robert Dorn (SG), Amos Bator (SF) Bobby Wilson, David Byrd, Robert Hancock | |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Perrigo (PG), James Joubert (SG) Chad Jones, Chris Horne | |
| 09:20 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 62-33 |
| 09:20 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 62-33 |
| 09:20 | Elon | James Washington grabs the board | 62-33 |
| 09:05 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder drills a jumper from the left wing | 62-35 |
| 08:36 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson is fouled on the floor by James Joubert - foul #2 on James Joubert, team foul #9 | 62-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Archie Cutler (PF) Steve Cooper | |
| Subs | Elon | William Isley (SG), Harold Dutra (C) James Joubert, Robert Gillen | |
| 08:36 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-35 |
| 08:36 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-35 |
| 08:36 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 63-35 |
| 08:29 | Elon | Harold Dutra connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Perrigo | 63-37 |
| 08:00 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Amos Bator | 66-37 |
| 07:49 | Elon | William Isley drills a 3 from the right wing | 66-40 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Dorn (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Amos Bator (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Archie Cutler (fresh) 2 stl. C - John Dyer (tired) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Michael Perrigo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Isley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elvin Schroeder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Dutra (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson clanks a driving attempt from close range | 66-40 |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | Amos Bator hits the follow up shot | 68-40 |
| 07:06 | Elon | Amos Bator is called for the reach on Elvin Schroeder - foul #1 on Amos Bator, team foul #4 | 68-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG), Eric Robinson (C) Eric Johnson, John Dyer | |
| Subs | Elon | Chris Horne (SG), James Joubert (SF), Jimmy Seitz (C) William Isley, James Washington, Elvin Schroeder | |
| 07:01 | Elon | Chris Horne misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Eric Robinson - foul #1 on Eric Robinson, team foul #5 | 68-40 |
| 07:01 | Elon | Chris Horne makes the 1st free throw | 68-41 |
| 07:01 | Elon | Chris Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 68-42 |
| 06:44 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-42 |
| 06:43 | Elon | Harold Dutra grabs the defensive rebound | 68-42 |
| 06:37 | Elon | Harold Dutra misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Archie Cutler - foul #1 on Archie Cutler, team foul #6 | 68-42 |
| 06:37 | Elon | Harold Dutra makes the 1st free throw | 68-43 |
| 06:37 | Elon | Harold Dutra makes the 2nd free throw | 68-44 |
| 06:11 | Syracuse | James Joubert picks off the pass by Archie Cutler | 68-44 |
| 06:07 | Elon | James Joubert throws it down | 68-46 |
| 05:46 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-46 |
| 05:44 | Elon | Chris Horne gets the rebound | 68-46 |
| 05:44 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), David Byrd (SG), Robert Hancock (SF), Steve Cooper (PF), John Dyer (C) Bobby Wilson, Robert Dorn, Amos Bator, Archie Cutler, Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | Elon | Chad Jones (PG), William Isley (SG), James Washington (SF), Elvin Schroeder (PF), Robert Gillen (C) Michael Perrigo, Chris Horne, James Joubert, Harold Dutra, Jimmy Seitz | |
| 05:36 | Elon | William Isley clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Hancock - foul #2 on Robert Hancock, team foul #7 | 68-46 |
| 05:36 | Elon | William Isley makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 05:36 | Elon | William Isley misses the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | David Byrd gets the rebound | 68-47 |
| 05:10 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Steve Cooper | 71-47 |
| 05:06 | Elon | William Isley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-47 |
| 05:04 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper snags the defensive board | 71-47 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper misses the lay-in | 71-47 |
| 04:43 | Elon | Robert Gillen gets the rebound | 71-47 |
| 04:32 | Elon | James Washington hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Isley | 71-49 |
| 04:09 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-49 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hancock | 71-49 |
| 03:46 | Syracuse | James Washington blocks the jumper by Eric Johnson | 71-49 |
| 03:45 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper tips it in | 73-49 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Dyer (tired) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Chad Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Isley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elvin Schroeder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Elon | James Washington can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Robert Hancock - foul #3 on Robert Hancock, team foul #8 | 73-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG), Robert Dorn (SG), Amos Bator (SF), Archie Cutler (PF), Eric Robinson (C) Eric Johnson, David Byrd, Robert Hancock, Steve Cooper, John Dyer | |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Perrigo (PG), Chris Horne (SG), Harold Dutra (PF), Jimmy Seitz (C) Chad Jones, William Isley, Elvin Schroeder, Robert Gillen | |
| 03:24 | Elon | James Washington misses the 1st free throw | 73-49 |
| 03:24 | Elon | James Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 73-49 |
| 03:24 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler gets the rebound | 73-49 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Bobby Wilson and he's fouled by Harold Dutra - foul #2 on Harold Dutra, team foul #10 | 75-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Elon | James Joubert (SF) James Washington | |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler makes the free throw | 76-49 |
| 02:47 | Elon | Harold Dutra travels with the ball | 76-49 |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Robinson | 79-49 |
| 01:55 | Elon | Jimmy Seitz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-49 |
| 01:54 | Elon | Chris Horne tips it back up and in | 79-51 |
| 01:38 | Syracuse | Eric Robinson can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 79-51 |
| 01:36 | Elon | James Joubert pulls down the rebound | 79-51 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Elon | Bobby Wilson steps in front of the Jimmy Seitz pass | 79-51 |
| 01:00 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Eric Robinson | 82-51 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Elon | Jimmy Seitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-51 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Syracuse | Eric Robinson misses the floater from the left wing | 82-51 |
| 00:31 | Elon | Michael Perrigo gets the rebound | 82-51 |
| 00:26 | Elon | Archie Cutler picks off the pass by Chris Horne | 82-51 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson runs out the clock | 82-51 |