| Lineup | Washington | PG - Kenny Simon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Schwisow (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Damon Arceo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. C - Reginald Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Kistner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rick Cassidy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Greene (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Darrell Dupree (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Bilderback (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | John Greene inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 19:30 | Washington | Damon Arceo grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 19:25 | Washington | Kenny Simon can't finish the uncontested layup | 38-30 |
| 19:24 | Washington | Damon Arceo grabs the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 19:04 | Washington | Kenny Simon hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 38-30 |
| 19:03 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:49 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 38-30 |
| 18:47 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree misses the tip | 38-30 |
| 18:45 | Syracuse | John Greene tips it but misses | 38-30 |
| 18:44 | Washington | David Reynolds gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:28 | Washington | David Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-30 |
| 17:59 | Syracuse | Kenny Simon picks off the pass by Frank Bilderback | 38-30 |
| 17:55 | Washington | Kenny Simon jams it | 40-30 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-30 |
| 17:38 | Washington | Reginald Ward grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 17:24 | Washington | Kenny Simon scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Reginald Ward and he's hacked by Jeffrey Kistner - foul #2 on Jeffrey Kistner, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Washington | Ernest Overton (PF) David Reynolds | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Todd Robinson (C) Frank Bilderback | |
| 17:24 | Washington | Kenny Simon makes the free throw | 43-30 |
| 17:02 | Syracuse | John Greene misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-30 |
| 17:01 | Washington | Ernest Overton gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 16:37 | Washington | Darrell Dupree blocks the jumper by Kenny Simon | 43-30 |
| 16:36 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Darrell Dupree | 43-30 |
| 16:11 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson is fouled on the floor by Ernest Overton - foul #2 on Ernest Overton, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Washington | Billy Pressley (PG), Gabriel Bianchi (SG), David Reynolds (PF) Kenny Simon, Casey Schwisow, Damon Arceo | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Reginald Ward - foul #1 on Reginald Ward, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 15:52 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Billy Pressley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Overton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Kistner (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rick Cassidy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Greene (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Dupree (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Washington | Ernest Overton misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 15:39 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 15:17 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Todd Robinson | 43-34 |
| 14:59 | Washington | Gabriel Bianchi double dribbles | 43-34 |
| Subs | Washington | Casey Schwisow (SG) Ernest Overton | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback (C) Todd Robinson | |
| 14:30 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-37 |
| 14:20 | Washington | David Reynolds is whistled for a carry | 43-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Kenny Simon (PG), Michael Ledoux (PF), Damon Arceo (C) Billy Pressley, David Reynolds, Reginald Ward | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Waldschmidt (SG) Rick Cassidy | |
| 13:51 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 13:30 | Washington | Kenny Simon buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 13:01 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 13:00 | Washington | Casey Schwisow gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:48 | Washington | Casey Schwisow comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 12:47 | Washington | Gabriel Bianchi tips it home | 47-40 |
| 12:31 | Syracuse | John Greene drills a jumper from the left side | 47-42 |
| 12:21 | Washington | Kenny Simon can't connect on a floater in the paint | 47-42 |
| 12:19 | Syracuse | Thomas Waldschmidt pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:50 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree banks in the layup set up by Jeffrey Kistner | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Kenny Simon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Schwisow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Bianchi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Ledoux (fresh) 2 pts. C - Damon Arceo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Kistner (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Waldschmidt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Greene (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darrell Dupree (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Bilderback (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Washington | Kenny Simon knocks in the floater from close range | 49-44 |
| 11:24 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree is whistled for a carry | 49-44 |
| Subs | Washington | Billy Pressley (PG), Ernest Overton (SF), David Reynolds (PF), Reginald Ward (C) Kenny Simon, Gabriel Bianchi, Michael Ledoux, Damon Arceo | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan (PG), Rick Cassidy (SG), Randall Williams (SF), Todd Robinson (PF), Angel Flores (C) Jeffrey Kistner, Thomas Waldschmidt, John Greene, Darrell Dupree, Frank Bilderback | |
| 11:10 | Washington | Billy Pressley can't throw it down but he's fouled by Todd Robinson - foul #1 on Todd Robinson, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| 11:10 | Washington | Billy Pressley makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:10 | Washington | Billy Pressley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 10:29 | Washington | Ernest Overton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Casey Schwisow | 54-46 |
| 10:02 | Syracuse | Reginald Ward picks off the pass by Randall Williams | 54-46 |
| 09:47 | Washington | Casey Schwisow misses long on a shot from the left block | 54-46 |
| 09:46 | Washington | Ernest Overton pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:25 | Washington | Billy Pressley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Billy Pressley, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Kenny Simon (PG), Gabriel Bianchi (SG) Billy Pressley, Casey Schwisow | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree (PF) Angel Flores | |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 09:08 | Washington | Reginald Ward gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:51 | Washington | Kenny Simon misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-46 |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | Randall Williams pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on David Reynolds - foul #2 on David Reynolds, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Damon Arceo (SF), Michael Ledoux (PF) Ernest Overton, David Reynolds | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner (PG), Thomas Waldschmidt (SG), John Greene (SF), Frank Bilderback (C) Mitchell Hannan, Rick Cassidy, Randall Williams, Todd Robinson | |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:59 | Washington | Damon Arceo misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-48 |
| 07:58 | Syracuse | John Greene pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree is whistled for traveling | 54-48 |
| Subs | Washington | Casey Schwisow (SG) Gabriel Bianchi | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Kenny Simon (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Schwisow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Damon Arceo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Ledoux (fresh) 2 pts. C - Reginald Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Kistner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Waldschmidt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell Dupree (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Bilderback (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Washington | Casey Schwisow clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 07:09 | Washington | Damon Arceo grabs the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 06:54 | Washington | Damon Arceo clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 06:52 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:33 | Syracuse | John Greene hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 06:31 | Washington | Damon Arceo grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:14 | Washington | Casey Schwisow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 54-48 |
| 06:12 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:45 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 54-48 |
| 05:43 | Washington | Kenny Simon gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:25 | Washington | Casey Schwisow loses the dribble to John Greene | 54-48 |
| 05:22 | Syracuse | John Greene dunks the ball | 54-50 |
| 04:58 | Washington | Darrell Dupree steps in front of the Reginald Ward pass | 54-50 |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Jeffrey Kistner, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Washington | Billy Pressley (PG), Gabriel Bianchi (SG), Ernest Overton (SF), David Reynolds (PF) Kenny Simon, Casey Schwisow, Michael Ledoux, Reginald Ward | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan (PG), Rick Cassidy (SG), Randall Williams (SF), Todd Robinson (PF), Angel Flores (C) Jeffrey Kistner, Thomas Waldschmidt, John Greene, Darrell Dupree, Frank Bilderback | |
| 04:15 | Washington | David Reynolds jams it on a great pass from Damon Arceo and he's hacked by Rick Cassidy - foul #3 on Rick Cassidy, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| 04:15 | Washington | David Reynolds makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:46 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy knocks in the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Gabriel Bianchi - foul #1 on Gabriel Bianchi, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Washington | Reginald Ward (C) Damon Arceo | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:46 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 03:26 | Washington | Billy Pressley scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by David Reynolds and he's hacked by Mitchell Hannan - foul #1 on Mitchell Hannan, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Washington | Casey Schwisow (SG) Reginald Ward | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:26 | Washington | Billy Pressley misses the free throw | 59-53 |
| 03:26 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Billy Pressley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Schwisow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Bianchi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Overton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mitchell Hannan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rick Cassidy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randall Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Angel Flores (fresh) | |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-53 |
| 03:04 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson grabs the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 02:47 | Syracuse | Randall Williams can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-53 |
| 02:46 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy misses the tip | 59-53 |
| 02:45 | Washington | Casey Schwisow grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 02:45 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Washington | Kenny Simon (PG) Billy Pressley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner (PG), John Greene (SF), Darrell Dupree (PF) Mitchell Hannan, Randall Williams, Angel Flores | |
| 02:28 | Washington | David Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 59-53 |
| 02:27 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 02:06 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy gets the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Todd Robinson | 59-55 |
| 01:41 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Damon Arceo (SF), Reginald Ward (C) Gabriel Bianchi, Ernest Overton | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback (C) Todd Robinson | |
| 01:27 | Washington | Kenny Simon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-55 |
| 01:07 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner can't finish the layup | 59-55 |
| 01:06 | Washington | The rebound goes to Casey Schwisow | 59-55 |
| 00:46 | Washington | Casey Schwisow loses the dribble to Darrell Dupree | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 59-55 |
| 00:37 | Washington | Reginald Ward gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Washington | Reginald Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Kistner - foul #4 on Jeffrey Kistner, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Billy Pressley (PG), Ernest Overton (PF) Kenny Simon, David Reynolds | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:31 | Washington | Ernest Overton is hacked by Darrell Dupree - foul #1 on Darrell Dupree, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Washington | David Reynolds (PF) Reginald Ward | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:31 | Washington | Ernest Overton makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:31 | Washington | Ernest Overton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy travels with the ball | 61-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Kenny Simon (PG), Reginald Ward (C) Billy Pressley, Damon Arceo | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:21 | Washington | Casey Schwisow is hacked by Rick Cassidy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rick Cassidy, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| 00:21 | Washington | Casey Schwisow makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:21 | Washington | Casey Schwisow makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Gabriel Bianchi (SF) Reginald Ward | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Washington | Kenny Simon is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Kistner - foul #5 on Jeffrey Kistner, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan (PG) Jeffrey Kistner | |
| 00:12 | Washington | Kenny Simon makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:12 | Washington | Kenny Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:06 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mitchell Hannan | 65-57 |
| 00:06 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Washington | Kenny Simon runs out the clock | 65-57 |