| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicholas Horodyski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Fee (fresh) SF - Frank Martini (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Elmer Maher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fabian Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Foster (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Bonds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Like Yin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Frank Martini inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Nicholas Horodyski and the foul's on Timothy Bonds - foul #2 on Timothy Bonds, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher misses the free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Frank Martini snags the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 19:28 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-31 |
| 19:04 | UConn | Paul Lassiter is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Frank Martini | 29-31 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | The pull-up jumper by Mark Fee is blocked by Like Yin | 29-31 |
| 18:54 | Syracuse | Mark Fee tips it in | 31-31 |
| 18:42 | UConn | Timothy Bonds connects on the shot from the right side | 31-33 |
| 18:27 | Syracuse | Like Yin is called for the reach on Frank Martini - foul #1 on Like Yin, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Like Yin - foul #2 on Like Yin, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 17:52 | UConn | Paul Lassiter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 17:51 | Syracuse | Frank Martini pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-33 |
| 17:33 | UConn | Like Yin gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:14 | UConn | Timothy Bonds can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 17:13 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Elmer Maher | 32-33 |
| 17:05 | Syracuse | Frank Martini misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 17:04 | UConn | Timothy Bonds snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 16:36 | UConn | Paul Lassiter works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Allan Foster | 32-36 |
| 16:11 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher lays it in on a nice dish by Frank Martini | 34-36 |
| 15:54 | UConn | Elmer Maher is called for the reach on Allan Foster - foul #2 on Elmer Maher, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alex Romanski (PG), Ray Saunders (SG), Robert Linkous (SF), Gregory Johnson (PF), Nicholas Gibbs (C) Nicholas Horodyski, Mark Fee, Frank Martini, Elmer Maher, Fabian Giordano | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Richard Cancel (SF), Thomas Sam (PF), Gerald Dunn (C) Paul Lassiter, Allan Foster, Timothy Bonds, Like Yin | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Alex Romanski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Saunders (fresh) SF - Robert Linkous (fresh) PF - Gregory Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Harold Weisgerber (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Cancel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Sam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Dunn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | UConn | Richard Cancel is called for 3 seconds | 34-36 |
| 15:19 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 14:55 | UConn | Richard Cancel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 14:53 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Alex Romanski | 37-36 |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 14:36 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs grabs the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:14 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs is hacked by Gerald Dunn - foul #1 on Gerald Dunn, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski (PG), Frank Martini (SF), Fabian Giordano (C) Ray Saunders, Robert Linkous, Nicholas Gibbs | |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Bonds (PF) Thomas Sam | |
| 13:54 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski buries a shot from the left side | 39-36 |
| 13:37 | UConn | Timothy Bonds drills a jumper in the paint set up by Harold Weisgerber | 39-38 |
| 13:28 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 13:26 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Gerald Dunn gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 13:03 | UConn | Timothy Bonds evades the doubleteam and hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Harold Weisgerber and he's fouled by Gregory Johnson - foul #1 on Gregory Johnson, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Fee (SG), Elmer Maher (PF) Alex Romanski, Gregory Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Allan Foster (SF), Like Yin (C) Harold Weisgerber, Jimmy Nelson, Gerald Dunn | |
| 13:03 | UConn | Timothy Bonds misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 12:39 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano buries a runner from the baseline set up by Elmer Maher | 41-40 |
| 12:13 | UConn | Richard Cancel buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Mark Fee can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-43 |
| 11:48 | UConn | Like Yin gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicholas Horodyski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Fee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Martini (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elmer Maher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fabian Giordano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Richard Cancel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Allan Foster (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Bonds (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Like Yin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | UConn | Mark Fee swats the shot by Paul Lassiter | 41-43 |
| 11:19 | UConn | Paul Lassiter tips it in | 41-45 |
| 10:59 | Syracuse | Like Yin is called for the reach on Frank Martini - foul #3 on Like Yin, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Linkous (SF), Gregory Johnson (PF), Nicholas Gibbs (C) Frank Martini, Elmer Maher, Fabian Giordano | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Thomas Sam (PF), Gerald Dunn (C) Paul Lassiter, Richard Cancel, Timothy Bonds, Like Yin | |
| 10:47 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs hits the finger roll and the foul's on Gerald Dunn - foul #2 on Gerald Dunn, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| 10:47 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:30 | UConn | Allan Foster is whistled for traveling | 44-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alex Romanski (PG) Nicholas Horodyski | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 10:20 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-45 |
| 09:54 | UConn | Jimmy Nelson misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 09:53 | UConn | Allan Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:45 | UConn | Robert Linkous steals the ball from Allan Foster | 46-45 |
| 09:33 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Harold Weisgerber - foul #3 on Harold Weisgerber, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski (PG), Frank Martini (SF), Elmer Maher (PF) Mark Fee, Robert Linkous, Gregory Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Richard Cancel (SF), Like Yin (C) Harold Weisgerber, Allan Foster, Gerald Dunn | |
| 09:33 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:33 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:33 | UConn | Richard Cancel gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:04 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 09:02 | UConn | Thomas Sam can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 09:00 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Alex Romanski | 46-45 |
| 08:44 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher's floater is tipped away by Like Yin | 46-45 |
| 08:42 | UConn | Paul Lassiter grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 08:27 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Horodyski - foul #2 on Nicholas Horodyski, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano (C) Nicholas Gibbs | |
| Subs | UConn | Timothy Bonds (PF) Jimmy Nelson | |
| 08:27 | UConn | Paul Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 08:27 | UConn | Paul Lassiter misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 08:27 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Bonds | 46-46 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Timothy Bonds misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 08:05 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Frank Martini | 46-46 |
| 07:54 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Nicholas Horodyski | 48-46 |
| 07:30 | UConn | Richard Cancel misses the fadeaway from the right side | 48-46 |
| 07:28 | UConn | Paul Lassiter snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicholas Horodyski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alex Romanski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Martini (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elmer Maher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fabian Giordano (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Richard Cancel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Sam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Bonds (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Like Yin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | UConn | Paul Lassiter hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 06:41 | Syracuse | Frank Martini comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-48 |
| 06:39 | UConn | Paul Lassiter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:16 | UConn | Timothy Bonds hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-48 |
| 06:14 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | The jump hook by Frank Martini is blocked by Like Yin | 48-48 |
| 06:03 | UConn | Timothy Bonds snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 05:58 | UConn | Paul Lassiter is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Emmons (PG), Mark Fee (SG), Robert Linkous (SF), Gregory Johnson (PF) Nicholas Horodyski, Alex Romanski, Frank Martini, Elmer Maher | |
| Subs | UConn | Harold Weisgerber (PG), Jimmy Nelson (SG), Allan Foster (SF), Gerald Dunn (C) Paul Lassiter, Richard Cancel, Thomas Sam, Like Yin | |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Mark Fee misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Nelson - foul #1 on Jimmy Nelson, team foul #9 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs (C) Fabian Giordano | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Mark Fee makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Mark Fee makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 05:27 | UConn | Timothy Bonds double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 50-48 |
| 05:16 | Syracuse | Gregory Johnson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Gregory Johnson snags the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 05:03 | Syracuse | Robert Linkous can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Timothy Bonds - foul #3 on Timothy Bonds, team foul #10 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Frank Martini (PF) Gregory Johnson | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 05:03 | Syracuse | Robert Linkous misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 05:03 | Syracuse | Robert Linkous makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:03 | Syracuse | Robert Linkous misses the 3rd free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:03 | UConn | Gerald Dunn gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 04:34 | UConn | Timothy Bonds works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 04:33 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 04:23 | Syracuse | Mark Fee drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Emmons | 53-48 |
| 03:54 | UConn | Allan Foster connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Harold Weisgerber | 53-50 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski (PG), Elmer Maher (PF), Fabian Giordano (C) James Emmons, Robert Linkous, Nicholas Gibbs | |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Lassiter (PG), Like Yin (C) Harold Weisgerber, Gerald Dunn | |
| 03:34 | Syracuse | Mark Fee misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Like Yin - foul #4 on Like Yin, team foul #11 | 53-50 |
| 03:34 | Syracuse | Mark Fee makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 03:34 | Syracuse | Mark Fee makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 03:15 | UConn | Paul Lassiter travels with the ball | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicholas Horodyski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Fee (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank Martini (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elmer Maher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fabian Giordano (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Jimmy Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Bonds (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Like Yin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:10 | Syracuse | Paul Lassiter is called for the reach on Nicholas Horodyski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #12 | 55-50 |
| 03:10 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:10 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 02:45 | UConn | Timothy Bonds can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 57-50 |
| 02:44 | Syracuse | Frank Martini grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:28 | Syracuse | Mark Fee connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Nicholas Horodyski | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:21 | UConn | Allan Foster clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 02:19 | Syracuse | Mark Fee grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 59-50 |
| 01:53 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano hits the follow up shot | 61-50 |
| 01:34 | UConn | Paul Lassiter drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jimmy Nelson | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:31 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Lassiter - foul #3 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #13 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alex Romanski (SG) Mark Fee | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 01:31 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:31 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 01:24 | UConn | Paul Lassiter hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Like Yin | 63-54 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | Paul Lassiter is called for the reach on Frank Martini in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #14 | 63-54 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | Frank Martini makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | Frank Martini makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 01:06 | UConn | Paul Lassiter's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Horodyski | 65-54 |
| 01:02 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski banks in the layup | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:55 | UConn | Paul Lassiter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 00:53 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Like Yin | 67-54 |
| 00:49 | UConn | Allan Foster can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-54 |
| 00:47 | UConn | Like Yin can't tip it in | 67-54 |
| 00:46 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski pulls down the rebound | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:23 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 67-54 |
| 00:22 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher grabs the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski runs out the clock | 67-54 |