| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - William Canady (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Craig Chapa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Blaine Kahn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Parker (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Dyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgetown | Blaine Kahn inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Georgetown | Blaine Kahn buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from William Canady | 23-32 |
| 19:12 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steve Cooper | 23-34 |
| 18:57 | Georgetown | Michael Brown buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Craig Chapa | 25-34 |
| 18:28 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Eric Johnson | 25-36 |
| 18:11 | Georgetown | Steve Cooper blocks the short jumper by Dwight Parker | 25-36 |
| 18:09 | Georgetown | Blaine Kahn gets the offensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 17:47 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker is whistled for traveling | 25-36 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Frederick Woodmansee (PG), Roderick Reber (SG), Bill Cummings (PF) William Canady, Craig Chapa, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:27 | Syracuse | David Byrd makes the driving attempt from close range | 25-38 |
| 17:15 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker's pass is intercepted by David Byrd | 25-38 |
| 16:53 | Syracuse | John Dyer slams it home on a great pass from Eric Johnson | 25-40 |
| 16:37 | Georgetown | John Dyer is called for the reach on Blaine Kahn - foul #3 on John Dyer, team foul #1 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Canady (PG), Craig Chapa (SG), Michael Brown (PF), Clarence Ott (C) Frederick Woodmansee, Roderick Reber, Bill Cummings, Dwight Parker | |
| 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 | |
| 16:18 | Georgetown | William Canady comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-40 |
| 16:16 | Georgetown | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Chapa | 25-40 |
| 16:00 | Georgetown | Michael Brown misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-40 |
| 15:58 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn gets the rebound | 25-40 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - William Canady (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Chapa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blaine Kahn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Ott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bobby Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Dorn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Amos Bator (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Archie Cutler (fresh) C - Eric Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-40 |
| 15:40 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Blaine Kahn | 25-40 |
| 15:21 | Georgetown | Robert Dorn takes the ball from Craig Chapa | 25-40 |
| 15:04 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 15:03 | Georgetown | Blaine Kahn snags the defensive board | 25-40 |
| 14:56 | Georgetown | Craig Chapa is fouled on the floor by Archie Cutler - foul #2 on Archie Cutler, team foul #2 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Frederick Woodmansee (PG), Roderick Reber (SG), Dwight Parker (C) William Canady, Craig Chapa, Clarence Ott | |
| 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 | |
| 14:32 | Georgetown | David Byrd is called for the reach on Frederick Woodmansee - foul #2 on David Byrd, team foul #3 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Canady (PG), Craig Chapa (SG), Bill Cummings (PF) Frederick Woodmansee, Roderick Reber, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 14:13 | Georgetown | Craig Chapa connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Canady | 28-40 |
| 13:47 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock travels with the ball | 28-40 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Frederick Woodmansee (PG), Roderick Reber (SG), Michael Brown (PF) William Canady, Craig Chapa, Bill Cummings | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:26 | Georgetown | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 28-40 |
| 13:25 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Hancock | 28-40 |
| 12:57 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock double dribbles | 28-40 |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Canady (PG), Craig Chapa (SG) Frederick Woodmansee, Roderick Reber | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Amos Bator (SF), Archie Cutler (C) Robert Hancock, John Dyer | |
| 12:40 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker buries a jumper from the free throw line | 30-40 |
| 12:14 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-40 |
| 12:13 | Georgetown | William Canady gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 11:54 | Georgetown | William Canady is whistled for a carry | 30-40 |
| Subs | Georgetown | David Ulibarri (SF), Bill Cummings (PF) Blaine Kahn, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG), Robert Dorn (SG) Eric Johnson, David Byrd | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - William Canady (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Chapa (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Ulibarri (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Cummings (fresh) C - Dwight Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bobby Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Dorn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Amos Bator (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. C - Archie Cutler (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Amos Bator | 30-43 |
| 11:08 | Georgetown | David Ulibarri comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 11:06 | Georgetown | William Canady gets the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 10:47 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-43 |
| 10:45 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 10:16 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn clanks a floater from the left block | 30-43 |
| 10:14 | Georgetown | Bill Cummings grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 09:56 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from William Canady and he's hacked by Archie Cutler - foul #3 on Archie Cutler, team foul #4 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Frederick Woodmansee (PG), Roderick Reber (SG), Blaine Kahn (SF), Michael Brown (PF) William Canady, Craig Chapa, David Ulibarri, Bill Cummings | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), David Byrd (SG), Robert Hancock (SF), Eric Robinson (PF), John Dyer (C) Bobby Wilson, Robert Dorn, Amos Bator, Steve Cooper, Archie Cutler | |
| 09:56 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker misses the free throw | 32-43 |
| 09:56 | Syracuse | Eric Robinson gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 09:34 | Syracuse | Eric Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-45 |
| 09:07 | Georgetown | The jump hook by Michael Brown is blocked by John Dyer | 32-45 |
| 09:06 | Georgetown | Michael Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 08:55 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Blaine Kahn | 34-45 |
| 08:26 | Syracuse | John Dyer hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 08:19 | Georgetown | Michael Brown buries a driving attempt near the basket | 36-47 |
| 07:50 | Syracuse | John Dyer misses the jump hook from the baseline | 36-47 |
| 07:48 | Syracuse | David Byrd tips it back up and in | 36-49 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Frederick Woodmansee (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roderick Reber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blaine Kahn (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Hancock (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Eric Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Dyer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Georgetown | Michael Brown is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Roderick Reber | 38-49 |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock is denied on a layup by Michael Brown | 38-49 |
| 06:57 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 06:53 | Georgetown | Blaine Kahn buries a shot near the basket | 40-49 |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Frederick Woodmansee - foul #1 on Frederick Woodmansee, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Canady (PG), Craig Chapa (SG), David Ulibarri (SF), Clarence Ott (C) Frederick Woodmansee, Roderick Reber, Blaine Kahn, Dwight Parker | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG), Robert Dorn (SG), Steve Cooper (PF), Archie Cutler (C) Eric Johnson, David Byrd, Eric Robinson, John Dyer | |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 06:34 | Syracuse | Robert Hancock misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 06:34 | Georgetown | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 06:16 | Georgetown | Craig Chapa connects on the open 3 from straight away | 43-49 |
| 05:54 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Hancock | 43-51 |
| 05:31 | Georgetown | William Canady misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 05:30 | Georgetown | David Ulibarri gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 05:13 | Georgetown | Robert Hancock picks off the pass by Michael Brown | 43-51 |
| 04:46 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Bobby Wilson | 43-53 |
| 04:26 | Georgetown | William Canady makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Craig Chapa | 45-53 |
| 04:26 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-53 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Blaine Kahn (SF), Bill Cummings (PF), Dwight Parker (C) David Ulibarri, Michael Brown, Clarence Ott | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eric Johnson (PG), David Byrd (SG), Amos Bator (SF), John Dyer (C) Bobby Wilson, Robert Dorn, Robert Hancock, Archie Cutler | |
| 03:57 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 03:56 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper hits the follow up shot | 45-55 |
| 03:32 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker's fadeaway is rejected by John Dyer | 45-55 |
| 03:30 | Georgetown | Bill Cummings gets the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - William Canady (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Chapa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Blaine Kahn (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Cummings (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dwight Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Amos Bator (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Steve Cooper (fresh) 13 pts. C - John Dyer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Dyer - foul #4 on John Dyer, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Michael Brown (PF) Bill Cummings | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:18 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 03:18 | Georgetown | Dwight Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 03:18 | Syracuse | John Dyer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Eric Johnson and the foul's on Dwight Parker - foul #1 on Dwight Parker, team foul #2 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Georgetown | David Ulibarri (SF), Clarence Ott (C) Blaine Kahn, Dwight Parker | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper makes the free throw | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 02:50 | Georgetown | Michael Brown misses short on a jumper near the basket | 46-58 |
| 02:49 | Syracuse | Steve Cooper snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 02:26 | Syracuse | Clarence Ott blocks the short jumper by John Dyer | 46-58 |
| 02:25 | Georgetown | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 02:18 | Georgetown | Craig Chapa misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 02:17 | Syracuse | John Dyer pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 02:10 | Syracuse | A charge is called on John Dyer - foul #5 on John Dyer, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Frederick Woodmansee (PG), Pat Amann (SG), Bill Cummings (PF) William Canady, Craig Chapa, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson (PG), Robert Dorn (SG), Archie Cutler (PF), Eric Robinson (C) Eric Johnson, David Byrd, Steve Cooper, John Dyer | |
| 02:06 | Georgetown | Robert Dorn steps in front of the Frederick Woodmansee pass in the backcourt | 46-58 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Amos Bator lays it up and in set up by Robert Dorn | 46-60 |
| 01:57 | Georgetown | Pat Amann misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-60 |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler pulls down the rebound | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 01:28 | Syracuse | Clarence Ott is called for the reach on Robert Dorn - foul #2 on Clarence Ott, team foul #3 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Roderick Reber (SG) Pat Amann | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Georgetown | Roderick Reber makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown 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 (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Syracuse | Roderick Reber takes the ball from Robert Dorn in the backcourt | 49-63 |
| 00:52 | Georgetown | Roderick Reber clanks a 3 from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 00:50 | Georgetown | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Ott | 49-63 |
| 00:47 | Georgetown | David Ulibarri is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on David Ulibarri, team foul #4 | 49-63 |
| 00:44 | Syracuse | Robert Dorn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-63 |
| 00:40 | Georgetown | Archie Cutler is called for the reach on Bill Cummings - foul #4 on Archie Cutler, team foul #7 | 49-63 |
| 00:40 | Georgetown | Bill Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 00:40 | Georgetown | Bill Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler gets the rebound | 50-63 |
| 00:17 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Robinson | 50-66 |
| 00:12 | Georgetown | Roderick Reber comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-66 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Archie Cutler grabs the board | 50-66 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Bobby Wilson runs out the clock | 50-66 |