| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lyle McClain (fresh) SG - Jeffery Corvin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kehoe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Woody (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodger Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Patrick Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Bufford (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | Syracuse | Lyle McClain steals the ball from John Turner in the backcourt | 25-34 |
| 19:36 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-34 |
| 19:34 | Syracuse | Richard Williams gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 19:22 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford is called for traveling | 25-34 |
| 18:59 | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe's pass is intercepted by John Turner | 25-34 |
| 18:38 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford can't throw it down | 25-34 |
| 18:36 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford grabs the offensive board | 25-34 |
| 18:18 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford is hacked by Steven Kehoe - foul #1 on Steven Kehoe, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood (PG), David Fearon (SF), Benjamin Davis (C) Lyle McClain, Steven Kehoe, Rodger Shaw | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 18:04 | Syracuse | John Turner misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 18:03 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley misses the tip | 25-34 |
| 18:02 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford grabs the offensive board | 25-34 |
| 17:45 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Davis - foul #3 on Benjamin Davis, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis (SG), Chris Matthews (PF), Marvin Dowell (C) Jeffery Corvin, Harry Woody, Benjamin Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey (PF), David Angulo (C) Joseph Bufford, Richard Williams | |
| 17:40 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey blows the layup but the foul's on Chris Matthews - foul #2 on Chris Matthews, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Gutman (PF) Raymond Crawford | |
| 17:40 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 17:40 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 17:14 | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood misses the jumper from the right side | 25-36 |
| 17:13 | Syracuse | David Angulo grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-36 |
| 17:07 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 17:02 | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood clanks a 3 from straight away | 25-36 |
| 17:01 | Syracuse | John Gutman grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 16:40 | Syracuse | David Fearon steals the ball from Patrick Kelley | 25-36 |
| 16:18 | Cincinnati | Jack Ramsey swats the layup by Chris Matthews | 25-36 |
| 16:17 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley snags the defensive board | 25-36 |
| 15:51 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-36 |
| 15:49 | Syracuse | David Angulo tips it but misses | 25-36 |
| 15:48 | Cincinnati | Marvin Dowell grabs the board | 25-36 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Cory Greenwood (fairly fresh) SG - Lawrence Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fearon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marvin Dowell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Patrick Kelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Turner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Ramsey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gutman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Angulo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Patrick Kelley takes the ball from Cory Greenwood | 25-36 |
| 15:40 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley lays it up and in | 25-38 |
| 15:17 | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | John Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Davis - foul #1 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain (PG), Jeffery Corvin (SG), Steven Kehoe (SF), Harry Woody (PF), Rodger Shaw (C) Cory Greenwood, Lawrence Davis, David Fearon, Chris Matthews, Marvin Dowell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cyril Bray (PG), Raymond Crawford (SF), Joseph Bufford (PF), Richard Williams (C) Patrick Kelley, Jack Ramsey, John Gutman, David Angulo | |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | John Turner makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 15:01 | Syracuse | John Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 14:36 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 30-40 |
| 14:17 | Syracuse | John Turner misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-40 |
| 14:15 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 14:11 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain connects on the shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Joseph Bufford - foul #1 on Joseph Bufford, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Colmenero (SG) John Turner | |
| 14:11 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:08 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford is called for traveling in the backcourt | 33-40 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe buries a 3 from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 13:21 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon (SF), Benjamin Davis (C) Steven Kehoe, Rodger Shaw | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:04 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews (C) Harry Woody | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley (PG), David Angulo (C) James Colmenero, Richard Williams | |
| 12:49 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford misses short on a runner from the left block | 36-40 |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | David Angulo gets the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Kelley | 36-43 |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Angulo - foul #1 on David Angulo, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis (SG), Steven Kehoe (SF), Rodger Shaw (C) Jeffery Corvin, Sol McCannon, Benjamin Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Colmenero (SG), Doyle Crowe (SF), Jack Ramsey (PF) Cyril Bray, Raymond Crawford, Joseph Bufford | |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 11:59 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Doyle Crowe | 38-45 |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe is fouled on the floor by David Angulo - foul #2 on David Angulo, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Harry Woody (PF) Chris Matthews | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Turner (SG), John Gutman (PF), Richard Williams (C) James Colmenero, Doyle Crowe, David Angulo | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lyle McClain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kehoe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Woody (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodger Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Patrick Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Ramsey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gutman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis is hacked by Jack Ramsey - foul #3 on Jack Ramsey, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood (PG), David Fearon (SF), Benjamin Davis (C) Lyle McClain, Steven Kehoe, Rodger Shaw | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cyril Bray (PG) Patrick Kelley | |
| 10:52 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | John Gutman gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 10:48 | Syracuse | John Turner is hacked by Lawrence Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon (SG) Lawrence Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford (SF) John Gutman | |
| 10:31 | Syracuse | John Turner makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Crawford | 38-48 |
| 10:08 | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 10:03 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain (PG), Jeffery Corvin (SG), Steven Kehoe (SF), Rodger Shaw (C) Cory Greenwood, Sol McCannon, David Fearon, Harry Woody | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley (PG), Joseph Bufford (PF), David Angulo (C) Cyril Bray, Jack Ramsey, Richard Williams | |
| 09:50 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 09:48 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis tips it back up and in | 42-48 |
| 09:24 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the wide open fadeaway in the lane set up by Patrick Kelley | 42-50 |
| 09:03 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-50 |
| 08:53 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Kehoe - foul #2 on Steven Kehoe, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis (PG), David Fearon (SF), Harry Woody (PF), Chris Matthews (C) Lyle McClain, Steven Kehoe, Benjamin Davis, Rodger Shaw | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cyril Bray (SG), Jack Ramsey (SF), John Gutman (C) John Turner, Raymond Crawford, David Angulo | |
| 08:53 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 08:53 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:32 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Harry Woody - foul #2 on Harry Woody, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood (PG) Jeffery Corvin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Williams (C) Joseph Bufford | |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 07:50 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews loses the dribble to Cyril Bray | 45-54 |
| 07:48 | Syracuse | Lawrence Davis is called for the reach on Patrick Kelley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #8 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sol McCannon (SF), Marvin Dowell (C) David Fearon, Harry Woody | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Turner (SG), Raymond Crawford (SF) Cyril Bray, Jack Ramsey | |
| 07:48 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 07:48 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 07:29 | Cincinnati | Lawrence Davis is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 45-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe (SF), Rodger Shaw (C) Sol McCannon, Marvin Dowell | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cyril Bray (PG) Patrick Kelley | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Cory Greenwood (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Kehoe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rodger Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Cyril Bray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Turner (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gutman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Syracuse | John Gutman's pass is intercepted by Rodger Shaw | 45-56 |
| 06:48 | Cincinnati | John Gutman blocks the jumper by Chris Matthews | 45-56 |
| 06:47 | Syracuse | John Turner gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 06:33 | Syracuse | Chris Matthews steps in front of the Richard Williams pass | 45-56 |
| 06:13 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Williams - foul #3 on Richard Williams, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain (PG), Jeffery Corvin (SG), David Fearon (SF), Harry Woody (PF) Cory Greenwood, Lawrence Davis, Steven Kehoe, Chris Matthews | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley (PG), Jack Ramsey (SF), Joseph Bufford (PF), David Angulo (C) Cyril Bray, Raymond Crawford, John Gutman, Richard Williams | |
| 06:13 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 06:13 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | Lyle McClain picks off the pass by Jack Ramsey | 47-56 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain lays it up and in | 49-56 |
| 05:45 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Kelley | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 04:52 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 04:51 | Syracuse | David Angulo grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 04:46 | Syracuse | John Turner hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Kelley | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:35 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Harry Woody | 52-61 |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Harry Woody is called for the reach on Patrick Kelley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Woody, team foul #9 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe (SF), Benjamin Davis (PF), Chris Matthews (C) David Fearon, Harry Woody, Rodger Shaw | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cyril Bray (SG), Raymond Crawford (SF), Richard Williams (C) John Turner, Jack Ramsey, David Angulo | |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Joseph Bufford swats the short shot by Benjamin Davis | 52-63 |
| 04:15 | Syracuse | Richard Williams grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 03:57 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Richard Williams is blocked by Chris Matthews | 52-63 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 03:51 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain misses short on a jump hook from close range | 52-63 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 03:29 | Syracuse | Richard Williams lays it in set up by Patrick Kelley | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Lyle McClain (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeffery Corvin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Kehoe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Patrick Kelley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 ast. SG - Cyril Bray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Bufford (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:20 | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 03:19 | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe grabs the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| 03:11 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-65 |
| 03:09 | Syracuse | Richard Williams grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 03:07 | Syracuse | Jeffery Corvin steals the ball from Patrick Kelley in the backcourt | 52-65 |
| 02:59 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Kehoe | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:57 | Syracuse | Richard Williams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood (PG), Lawrence Davis (SG), Sol McCannon (SF), Harry Woody (PF) Lyle McClain, Jeffery Corvin, Steven Kehoe, Chris Matthews | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Turner (SG), Jack Ramsey (PF), David Angulo (C) Patrick Kelley, Joseph Bufford, Richard Williams | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:52 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Cory Greenwood | 56-65 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Fearon (SF) Sol McCannon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley (PG) Cyril Bray | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:45 | Cincinnati | Cory Greenwood can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-65 |
| 02:44 | Syracuse | John Turner gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Cory Greenwood is called for the reach on Patrick Kelley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cory Greenwood, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:40 | Cincinnati | Benjamin Davis pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| 02:40 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | David Angulo picks off the pass by David Fearon | 56-65 |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by David Fearon - foul #1 on David Fearon, team foul #11 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin (SG), Steven Kehoe (SF), Rodger Shaw (C) Lawrence Davis, David Fearon, Benjamin Davis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford (PF), Richard Williams (C) Jack Ramsey, David Angulo | |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Raymond Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Turner - foul #1 on John Turner, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Fearon (SF), Benjamin Davis (PF), Chris Matthews (C) Steven Kehoe, Harry Woody, Rodger Shaw | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cyril Bray (PG), James Colmenero (SG), Jack Ramsey (SF), John Gutman (PF), David Angulo (C) Patrick Kelley, John Turner, Raymond Crawford, Joseph Bufford, Richard Williams | |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Chris Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 01:56 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Benjamin Davis | 59-67 |
| 01:56 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain (PG), Steven Kehoe (SF), Harry Woody (PF), Rodger Shaw (C) Cory Greenwood, David Fearon, Benjamin Davis, Chris Matthews | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley (PG), John Turner (SG), Raymond Crawford (SF), Joseph Bufford (PF), Richard Williams (C) Cyril Bray, James Colmenero, Jack Ramsey, John Gutman, David Angulo | |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | Patrick Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 01:39 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin grabs the board | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Williams - foul #4 on Richard Williams, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Steven Kehoe makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | John Turner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Lyle McClain misses the lay-in | 61-67 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Richard Williams grabs the board | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Richard Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Lyle McClain - foul #3 on Lyle McClain, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey (SF) Raymond Crawford | |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Richard Williams misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-68 |
| 00:30 | Syracuse | Richard Williams pulls down the rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Richard Williams is hacked by Lyle McClain in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lyle McClain, team foul #13 | 61-68 |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Richard Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody grabs the board | 61-69 |
| 00:22 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Harry Woody pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:17 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Rodger Shaw grabs the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:14 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Corvin - foul #2 on Jeffery Corvin, team foul #14 | 61-69 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Jeffery Corvin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Jack Ramsey runs out the clock | 61-71 |