| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Holmgren (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Onani Arizmendi (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jimmie Borg (fresh) PF - David Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Teller (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Kistner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rick Cassidy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Greene (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Darrell Dupree (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Bilderback (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Jimmie Borg inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:35 | UConn | Jimmie Borg buries a jump hook near the basket | 27-35 |
| 19:18 | Syracuse | John Greene is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Greene, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 18:59 | UConn | David Lewis loses the dribble to Frank Bilderback | 27-35 |
| 18:38 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 27-35 |
| 18:36 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree misses the tip | 27-35 |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:18 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 18:17 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree tips it in | 27-37 |
| 17:56 | UConn | David Lewis is open and buries a shot from the left side | 29-37 |
| 17:32 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Onani Arizmendi - foul #3 on Onani Arizmendi, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Usi Aziz (C) Joshua Teller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan (SF), Randall Williams (PF), Todd Robinson (C) John Greene, Darrell Dupree, Frank Bilderback | |
| 17:32 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:32 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:13 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-39 |
| 16:54 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 29-39 |
| 16:52 | UConn | The rebound goes to Usi Aziz | 29-39 |
| 16:34 | UConn | Usi Aziz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-39 |
| 16:32 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 16:05 | Syracuse | Randall Williams hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Mitchell Hannan | 29-41 |
| 15:43 | UConn | Jimmie Borg buries a fadeaway from the left side | 31-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Holmgren (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Onani Arizmendi (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Borg (tiring) 4 pts. PF - David Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Usi Aziz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Kistner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rick Cassidy (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Hannan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randall Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Perkowski (SG), David Leveille (SF), Henry Hurwitz (PF), James Heslin (C) Robert Holmgren, Onani Arizmendi, Jimmie Borg, David Lewis, Usi Aziz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lucien Rossi (PG), Thomas Waldschmidt (SG), John Greene (SF), Darrell Dupree (PF) Jeffrey Kistner, Rick Cassidy, Mitchell Hannan, Randall Williams | |
| 15:24 | UConn | Thomas Waldschmidt steals the ball from Thomas Johnson | 31-41 |
| 15:20 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Waldschmidt | 31-43 |
| 14:57 | UConn | Lucien Rossi steps in front of the James Heslin pass | 31-43 |
| 14:52 | Syracuse | Lucien Rossi lays it up and in | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:29 | UConn | David Leveille is fouled on the floor by John Greene - foul #3 on John Greene, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Usi Aziz (PF), Joshua Teller (C) Henry Hurwitz, James Heslin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner (PG), Mitchell Hannan (SF), Frank Bilderback (C) Lucien Rossi, John Greene, Todd Robinson | |
| 14:21 | UConn | Darrell Dupree blocks the jumper by Usi Aziz | 31-45 |
| 14:19 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback grabs the board | 31-45 |
| 14:15 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner is hacked by Glenn Perkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Perkowski, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree is denied on a layup by Joshua Teller | 31-45 |
| 14:06 | UConn | Thomas Johnson grabs the board | 31-45 |
| 13:42 | UConn | David Leveille hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-45 |
| 13:41 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback gets the rebound | 31-45 |
| 13:22 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback makes the fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Joshua Teller - foul #2 on Joshua Teller, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Holmgren (PG), Onani Arizmendi (SG), Jimmie Borg (SF), Henry Hurwitz (PF) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Perkowski, David Leveille, Usi Aziz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lucien Rossi (PG), Rick Cassidy (SG), John Greene (SF), Randall Williams (PF) Jeffrey Kistner, Thomas Waldschmidt, Mitchell Hannan, Darrell Dupree | |
| 13:22 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback makes the free throw | 31-48 |
| 13:05 | UConn | Jimmie Borg is whistled for a carry | 31-48 |
| Subs | UConn | David Lewis (PF) Jimmie Borg | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Todd Robinson (C) Frank Bilderback | |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson double dribbles | 31-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Jimmie Borg (SF), James Heslin (C) Henry Hurwitz, Joshua Teller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Waldschmidt (SG) Rick Cassidy | |
| 12:12 | UConn | James Heslin can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 31-48 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Randall Williams snags the defensive board | 31-48 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | John Greene knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Waldschmidt | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 11:33 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-50 |
| 11:32 | UConn | James Heslin gets the offensive rebound | 31-50 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Holmgren (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Onani Arizmendi (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Borg (tiring) 4 pts. PF - David Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Heslin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Lucien Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Waldschmidt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Greene (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Randall Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | UConn | Robert Holmgren comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-50 |
| 11:22 | Syracuse | John Greene grabs the board | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 11:16 | Syracuse | John Greene is denied on a layup by James Heslin | 31-50 |
| 11:14 | UConn | The rebound goes to James Heslin | 31-50 |
| 10:49 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-50 |
| 10:47 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Borg | 31-50 |
| 10:39 | UConn | Jimmie Borg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-50 |
| 10:38 | Syracuse | Randall Williams grabs the board | 31-50 |
| 10:31 | Syracuse | John Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Perkowski (SG), David Leveille (SF), Usi Aziz (PF), Joshua Teller (C) Robert Holmgren, Onani Arizmendi, Jimmie Borg, David Lewis, James Heslin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner (PG), Rick Cassidy (SG), Mitchell Hannan (SF), Darrell Dupree (PF), Frank Bilderback (C) Lucien Rossi, Thomas Waldschmidt, John Greene, Randall Williams, Todd Robinson | |
| 10:20 | UConn | Joshua Teller clanks a shot from the right block | 31-50 |
| 10:18 | UConn | Thomas Johnson tips it but misses | 31-50 |
| 10:17 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Kistner | 31-50 |
| 09:54 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Mitchell Hannan | 31-52 |
| 09:36 | UConn | Frank Bilderback is called for the reach on Usi Aziz - foul #1 on Frank Bilderback, team foul #3 | 31-52 |
| 09:23 | UConn | Joshua Teller is fouled on the floor by Frank Bilderback - foul #2 on Frank Bilderback, team foul #4 | 31-52 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Randall Williams (C) Frank Bilderback | |
| 09:09 | UConn | Usi Aziz is called for traveling | 31-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Henry Hurwitz (C) Joshua Teller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:06 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner is hacked by Thomas Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #4 | 31-52 |
| 08:46 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rick Cassidy | 31-54 |
| 08:33 | UConn | David Leveille is whistled for traveling | 31-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Holmgren (PG), Onani Arizmendi (SG), Jimmie Borg (SF), Joshua Teller (C) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Perkowski, David Leveille, Usi Aziz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Waldschmidt (SG), Angel Flores (C) Rick Cassidy, Darrell Dupree | |
| 08:05 | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan misses short on an open shot from just outside the lane | 31-54 |
| 08:04 | UConn | The rebound goes to Joshua Teller | 31-54 |
| 07:52 | UConn | Joshua Teller misses the wide open runner from close range but he's fouled by Angel Flores - foul #2 on Angel Flores, team foul #5 | 31-54 |
| Subs | UConn | James Heslin (PF) Henry Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Todd Robinson (PF), Frank Bilderback (C) Randall Williams, Angel Flores | |
| 07:52 | UConn | Joshua Teller makes the 1st free throw | 32-54 |
| 07:52 | UConn | Joshua Teller makes the 2nd free throw | 33-54 |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Kistner and he's fouled by Joshua Teller - foul #3 on Joshua Teller, team foul #5 | 33-56 |
| Subs | UConn | David Leveille (SF), David Lewis (PF) Jimmie Borg, Joshua Teller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lucien Rossi (PG), John Greene (SF), Darrell Dupree (PF) Jeffrey Kistner, Mitchell Hannan, Todd Robinson | |
| 07:33 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback makes the free throw | 33-57 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Holmgren (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Onani Arizmendi (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Leveille (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Heslin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Lucien Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Waldschmidt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Greene (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darrell Dupree (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Bilderback (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | UConn | David Leveille comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-57 |
| 07:19 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback grabs the defensive rebound | 33-57 |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree makes the wide open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Waldschmidt | 33-59 |
| 06:40 | UConn | David Lewis misses the driving attempt from close range | 33-59 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Frank Bilderback | 33-59 |
| 06:16 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 33-59 |
| 06:14 | Syracuse | John Greene snags the offensive board | 33-59 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | Thomas Waldschmidt misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 33-59 |
| 05:54 | UConn | David Leveille gets the rebound | 33-59 |
| 05:40 | UConn | Robert Holmgren knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-59 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | Lucien Rossi is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Holmgren - foul #1 on Robert Holmgren, team foul #6 | 35-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Perkowski (SG), Usi Aziz (SF), Henry Hurwitz (PF), Joshua Teller (C) Robert Holmgren, Onani Arizmendi, David Leveille, David Lewis, James Heslin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner (PG), Rick Cassidy (SG), Mitchell Hannan (SF), Randall Williams (PF), Todd Robinson (C) Lucien Rossi, Thomas Waldschmidt, John Greene, Darrell Dupree, Frank Bilderback | |
| 05:11 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson's layup is rejected by Henry Hurwitz | 35-59 |
| 05:10 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson tips it in | 35-61 |
| 04:45 | UConn | Thomas Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Kistner - foul #2 on Jeffrey Kistner, team foul #6 | 35-61 |
| 04:39 | UConn | Henry Hurwitz misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-61 |
| 04:37 | UConn | Joshua Teller tips it but misses | 35-61 |
| 04:35 | UConn | Joshua Teller tips it in | 37-61 |
| 04:07 | Syracuse | Randall Williams's floater is knocked away by Joshua Teller | 37-61 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Usi Aziz grabs the board | 37-61 |
| 04:00 | UConn | Joshua Teller misses long on a shot from the right block | 37-61 |
| 03:59 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Randall Williams | 37-61 |
| 03:57 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy is hacked by Glenn Perkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Perkowski, team foul #7 | 37-61 |
| Subs | UConn | David Leveille (SG), Jimmie Borg (SF), David Lewis (PF) Glenn Perkowski, Usi Aziz, Henry Hurwitz | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree (PF) Randall Williams | |
| 03:57 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy makes the 1st free throw | 37-62 |
| 03:57 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-63 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:43 | UConn | David Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 37-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Holmgren (PG) Thomas Johnson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Lucien Rossi (SG) Rick Cassidy | |
| 03:27 | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-63 |
| 03:26 | Syracuse | Lucien Rossi gets the offensive rebound | 37-63 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Holmgren (tiring) 10 pts. SG - David Leveille (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmie Borg (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lewis (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Teller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jeffrey Kistner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lucien Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mitchell Hannan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darrell Dupree (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Todd Robinson buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Kistner | 37-65 |
| 02:57 | UConn | Robert Holmgren misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-65 |
| 02:56 | UConn | Joshua Teller hits the follow up shot | 39-65 |
| 02:54 | Syracuse | David Leveille picks off the pass by Darrell Dupree in the backcourt | 39-65 |
| 02:53 | UConn | David Lewis slams it home set up by David Leveille | 41-65 |
| 02:34 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner blows the wide open layup | 41-65 |
| 02:33 | UConn | Joshua Teller snags the defensive board | 41-65 |
| 02:26 | UConn | Joshua Teller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 41-65 |
| 02:25 | Syracuse | Mitchell Hannan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 02:21 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner is called for traveling | 41-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Perkowski (SG), Usi Aziz (PF), James Heslin (C) Robert Holmgren, David Leveille, David Lewis, Joshua Teller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy (SG), John Greene (SF), Randall Williams (C) Jeffrey Kistner, Mitchell Hannan, Todd Robinson | |
| 02:00 | UConn | Glenn Perkowski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-65 |
| 01:59 | UConn | Jimmie Borg grabs the offensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 01:46 | UConn | Jimmie Borg clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 41-65 |
| 01:45 | Syracuse | Darrell Dupree snags the defensive board | 41-65 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | Jimmie Borg is called for the reach on Rick Cassidy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmie Borg, team foul #8 | 41-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Holmgren (PG), Onani Arizmendi (SG), David Lewis (PF), Joshua Teller (C) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Perkowski, Usi Aziz, James Heslin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner (PG), Frank Bilderback (C) Lucien Rossi, Randall Williams | |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy makes the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-67 |
| 01:14 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-67 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to John Greene | 41-67 |
| 00:46 | Syracuse | John Greene connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rick Cassidy and the foul's on Jimmie Borg - foul #4 on Jimmie Borg, team foul #9 | 41-69 |
| 00:46 | Syracuse | John Greene misses the free throw | 41-69 |
| 00:46 | UConn | The rebound goes to Joshua Teller | 41-69 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:41 | UConn | Onani Arizmendi buries a 3 from straight away | 44-69 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Rick Cassidy hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 44-69 |
| 00:19 | Syracuse | Frank Bilderback hits the follow up shot | 44-71 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Joshua Teller buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Robert Holmgren | 46-71 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Kistner runs out the clock | 46-71 |