| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Stephen Pinette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dane Hackett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Skates (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Geise (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Anthony Amstein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Park (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Jensen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Toscano (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Dane Hackett inbounds the ball | 23-30 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | UConn | Dane Hackett loses the ball out of bounds | 23-30 |
| 19:12 | Syracuse | Christopher Park misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-30 |
| 19:11 | UConn | Richard Geise grabs the board | 23-30 |
| 18:46 | UConn | Michael Skates misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 23-30 |
| 18:45 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 18:24 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-30 |
| 18:23 | UConn | Richard Geise grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 17:54 | UConn | Edward Romriell clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 17:52 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Toscano | 23-30 |
| 17:25 | Syracuse | Richard Jensen is whistled for a carry | 23-30 |
| 16:56 | UConn | Edward Romriell splits the doubleteam and buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Anthony Amstein - foul #2 on Anthony Amstein, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 16:56 | UConn | Edward Romriell makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 16:43 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano is fouled on the floor by Richard Geise - foul #3 on Richard Geise, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| Subs | UConn | James Sunderland (C) Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | Stephen Pinette takes the ball from Donald Mason | 26-30 |
| 16:17 | UConn | Stephen Pinette lays it in | 28-30 |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano is called for traveling | 28-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Michael Cloud (SG), Paul Roberts (PF) Stephen Pinette, Michael Skates | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Owen Smith (PF), Paul Breese (C) Richard Jensen, Robert Toscano | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Michael Cloud (fresh) SF - Dane Hackett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Roberts (fresh) C - James Sunderland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Anthony Amstein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Park (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Owen Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Breese (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:28 | UConn | Edward Romriell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 15:27 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein gets the rebound | 28-30 |
| 15:15 | Syracuse | Owen Smith connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 28-32 |
| 14:51 | UConn | James Sunderland misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 14:49 | UConn | Dane Hackett grabs the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 14:32 | UConn | James Sunderland misses the shot in the paint | 28-32 |
| 14:30 | UConn | Edward Romriell tips it in | 30-32 |
| 14:03 | Syracuse | Christopher Park hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Donald Mason | 30-34 |
| 13:35 | UConn | Edward Romriell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-34 |
| 13:34 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Anthony Amstein | 30-34 |
| 13:20 | Syracuse | Donald Mason hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-34 |
| 13:19 | Syracuse | Christopher Park can't tip it in | 30-34 |
| 13:18 | Syracuse | Paul Breese grabs the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 12:52 | Syracuse | Paul Roberts is called for the reach on Paul Breese - foul #1 on Paul Roberts, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Stephen Pinette (SG), Jody Purdie (SF), Michael Skates (PF), Richard Geise (C) Edward Romriell, Michael Cloud, Dane Hackett, Paul Roberts, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill (SF), Richard Jensen (PF), Robert Toscano (C) Donald Mason, Owen Smith, Paul Breese | |
| 12:29 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 12:15 | UConn | Robert Rudisill steals it from Michael Skates out of a doubleteam | 30-37 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill hits the finger roll | 30-39 |
| 11:51 | UConn | Sean Deville misses the easy open layup | 30-39 |
| 11:49 | UConn | Richard Geise misses the tip | 30-39 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Christopher Park grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Sean Deville (fresh) SG - Stephen Pinette (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jody Purdie (fresh) PF - Michael Skates (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Geise (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Anthony Amstein (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Park (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rudisill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Jensen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Toscano (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-39 |
| 11:18 | Syracuse | Richard Jensen tips it back up and in | 30-41 |
| 10:49 | UConn | Robert Toscano picks off the pass by Michael Skates out of a doubleteam | 30-41 |
| 10:24 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano blows the layup | 30-41 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Richard Geise grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 09:54 | UConn | Richard Geise lays it up and in on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Michael Skates | 32-41 |
| 09:31 | Syracuse | Christopher Park drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Amstein | 32-44 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 09:10 | UConn | Richard Geise hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Michael Skates out of the doubleteam | 34-44 |
| 08:51 | Syracuse | Christopher Park makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Amstein | 34-46 |
| 08:31 | UConn | Jody Purdie's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Toscano | 34-46 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 08:07 | Syracuse | Robert Toscano lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Jensen | 34-48 |
| 07:47 | UConn | Sean Deville is hacked by Anthony Amstein - foul #3 on Anthony Amstein, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Edward Romriell (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Dane Hackett (SF), Paul Roberts (PF), James Sunderland (C) Sean Deville, Stephen Pinette, Jody Purdie, Michael Skates, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Donald Mason (SG), Lucas Rushin (SF), Owen Smith (PF), Paul Breese (C) Christopher Park, Robert Rudisill, Richard Jensen, Robert Toscano | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Edward Romriell (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Michael Cloud (fresh) SF - Dane Hackett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Roberts (fresh) C - James Sunderland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Anthony Amstein (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lucas Rushin (fresh) PF - Owen Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Breese (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UConn | Edward Romriell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-48 |
| 07:30 | Syracuse | Donald Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lucas Rushin | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 06:56 | UConn | James Sunderland's floater is knocked away by Paul Breese | 34-51 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin gets the rebound | 34-51 |
| 06:29 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-51 |
| 06:27 | UConn | The rebound goes to Dane Hackett | 34-51 |
| 06:08 | UConn | Lucas Rushin denies the turnaround by Dane Hackett | 34-51 |
| 06:06 | Syracuse | Owen Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-51 |
| 05:42 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein loses the dribble to Michael Cloud | 34-51 |
| 05:38 | UConn | Edward Romriell lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Cloud | 36-51 |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Stephen Pinette (SG), Michael Skates (PF), Richard Geise (C) Michael Cloud, Paul Roberts, James Sunderland | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Park (PG), Robert Rudisill (SF), Richard Jensen (PF), Robert Toscano (C) Anthony Amstein, Lucas Rushin, Owen Smith, Paul Breese | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 05:04 | UConn | Michael Skates clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-51 |
| 05:03 | Syracuse | Donald Mason snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | Christopher Park comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Stephen Pinette - foul #3 on Stephen Pinette, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Sean Deville (PG), Michael Cloud (SG), Jody Purdie (SF), Paul Roberts (PF), James Sunderland (C) Edward Romriell, Stephen Pinette, Dane Hackett, Michael Skates, Richard Geise | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alphonso Rossi (PG), Owen Smith (PF), Paul Breese (C) Donald Mason, Richard Jensen, Robert Toscano | |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | Christopher Park makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | Christopher Park misses the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 04:41 | Syracuse | Paul Breese grabs the offensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 04:27 | Syracuse | Christopher Park can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 04:25 | UConn | Paul Roberts snags the defensive board | 36-52 |
| 04:23 | UConn | Sean Deville is hacked by Christopher Park in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Park, team foul #3 | 36-52 |
| 04:13 | UConn | Michael Cloud misses the jumper from the free throw line | 36-52 |
| 04:11 | UConn | Paul Roberts hits the follow up shot | 38-52 |
| 03:48 | Syracuse | Owen Smith misses the easy layup | 38-52 |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill misses the tip | 38-52 |
| 03:46 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill tips it but misses | 38-52 |
| 03:44 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Sunderland | 38-52 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Sean Deville (fresh) SG - Michael Cloud (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jody Purdie (fresh) PF - Paul Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Sunderland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Alphonso Rossi (fresh) SG - Christopher Park (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Rudisill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Owen Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Breese (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | UConn | Owen Smith steals the ball from Michael Cloud | 38-52 |
| 03:10 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill misses the easy layup | 38-52 |
| 03:09 | UConn | Jody Purdie grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 03:03 | UConn | James Sunderland connects on the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Christopher Park - foul #4 on Christopher Park, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| 03:03 | UConn | James Sunderland misses the free throw | 40-52 |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Paul Breese | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:38 | Syracuse | Owen Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 02:36 | UConn | Paul Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 02:32 | UConn | Sean Deville travels with the ball | 40-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Scott Williams (PF) Paul Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin (PF) Owen Smith | |
| 02:06 | Syracuse | Paul Breese is fouled on the floor by James Sunderland - foul #3 on James Sunderland, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein (PG) Christopher Park | |
| 01:50 | Syracuse | Alphonso Rossi clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 01:49 | UConn | James Sunderland gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 01:45 | UConn | Sean Deville lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Cloud | 42-52 |
| 01:26 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 01:25 | UConn | The rebound goes to Michael Cloud | 42-52 |
| 01:18 | UConn | Scott Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Roberts (PF) Scott Williams | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Christopher Park (SG), Owen Smith (PF) Anthony Amstein, Lucas Rushin | |
| 01:05 | Syracuse | Robert Rudisill comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-52 |
| 01:04 | UConn | Paul Roberts snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 00:56 | UConn | Jody Purdie can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 42-52 |
| 00:55 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Owen Smith | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Syracuse | Owen Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cloud - foul #1 on Michael Cloud, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein (PG), Lucas Rushin (SF) Christopher Park, Robert Rudisill | |
| 00:51 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin is hacked by Sean Deville - foul #1 on Sean Deville, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein is hacked by Paul Roberts - foul #2 on Paul Roberts, team foul #7 | 42-52 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:40 | UConn | James Sunderland misses short on a floater from the left block | 42-54 |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Paul Breese grabs the board | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 00:16 | Syracuse | Lucas Rushin pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Anthony Amstein runs out the clock | 42-54 |