| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Julian Patrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Holbrook (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Jefferson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Mattingly (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Steven Zwiener (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ralph Tong (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Robert Pringle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Bergami (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson inbounds the ball | 31-21 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Holbrook | 33-21 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | Steven Moore knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Tong | 33-23 |
| 19:13 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson drills a jumper from the right side | 35-23 |
| 18:54 | West Virginia | Michael Mattingly is called for the reach on Ralph Tong - foul #1 on Michael Mattingly, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| 18:33 | West Virginia | Robert Pringle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-23 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook pulls down the rebound | 35-23 |
| 18:28 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Phillip Smiley (C) Charles Bergami | |
| 18:09 | West Virginia | Steven Moore can't finish the layup | 35-23 |
| 18:08 | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener snags the offensive board | 35-23 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Robert Pringle is hacked by Kyle Jefferson - foul #2 on Kyle Jefferson, team foul #2 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Earl Lever (SG) Julian Patrick | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:45 | West Virginia | Steven Moore misses badly on a shot in the paint | 35-23 |
| 17:43 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker grabs the board | 35-23 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Pringle - foul #3 on Robert Pringle, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joel Foster (SG) Robert Pringle | |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook makes the shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Phillip Smiley - foul #1 on Phillip Smiley, team foul #2 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Bergami (C) Phillip Smiley | |
| 17:21 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook misses the free throw | 37-23 |
| 17:21 | West Virginia | Joel Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 17:08 | West Virginia | Ralph Tong can't finish the layup | 37-23 |
| 17:07 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker grabs the board | 37-23 |
| 16:51 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ralph Tong - foul #2 on Ralph Tong, team foul #3 | 37-23 |
| 16:51 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly makes the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 16:51 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly misses the 2nd free throw | 38-23 |
| 16:51 | West Virginia | Steven Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 38-23 |
| 16:24 | West Virginia | Steven Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Earl Lever - foul #2 on Earl Lever, team foul #3 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Julian Patrick (PG), Joe Thompson (SF), Justin Higgins (C) Earl Lever, Kyle Jefferson, Michael Mattingly | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust (SG) Steven Zwiener | |
| 16:24 | West Virginia | Steven Moore makes the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 16:24 | West Virginia | Steven Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 16:24 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook pulls down the rebound | 38-24 |
| 16:06 | Syracuse | Joe Thompson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Julian Patrick | 40-24 |
| 15:44 | West Virginia | Joel Foster buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-27 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Julian Patrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Holbrook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Walker (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Justin Higgins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Joel Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jonathan Gust (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ralph Tong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Moore (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Bergami (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Syracuse | Jonathan Gust takes the ball from Kenneth Walker | 40-27 |
| 15:13 | West Virginia | Charles Bergami hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 40-27 |
| 15:12 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edward Holbrook | 40-27 |
| 15:07 | Syracuse | Joe Thompson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-27 |
| 14:49 | West Virginia | Steven Moore knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Jonathan Gust | 43-29 |
| 14:29 | Syracuse | Justin Higgins double dribbles | 43-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Earl Lever (PG), Kyle Jefferson (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Michael Mattingly (C) Julian Patrick, Edward Holbrook, Kenneth Walker, Justin Higgins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener (PG), Robert Pringle (SF), Phillip Smiley (PF), Steven Kissner (C) Joel Foster, Jonathan Gust, Steven Moore, Charles Bergami | |
| 14:14 | West Virginia | Ralph Tong is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ralph Tong, team foul #4 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Julian Patrick (PG) Joe Thompson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Robert Pringle - foul #4 on Robert Pringle, team foul #5 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joel Foster (SG) Robert Pringle | |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 14:02 | West Virginia | Earl Lever takes the ball from Steven Zwiener in the backcourt | 45-29 |
| 13:45 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Julian Patrick | 47-29 |
| 13:24 | West Virginia | Julian Patrick is called for the reach on Steven Zwiener - foul #2 on Julian Patrick, team foul #4 | 47-29 |
| 13:14 | West Virginia | Ralph Tong misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-29 |
| 13:13 | Syracuse | Joseph Payne pulls down the rebound | 47-29 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:49 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-29 |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly grabs the offensive board | 47-29 |
| 12:26 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson makes the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Steven Zwiener - foul #1 on Steven Zwiener, team foul #6 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook (PG), Kenneth Walker (PF), Justin Higgins (C) Julian Patrick, Joseph Payne, Michael Mattingly | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust (SG), Steven Moore (PF) Joel Foster, Phillip Smiley | |
| 12:26 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson makes the free throw | 50-29 |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Earl Lever - foul #3 on Earl Lever, team foul #5 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joe Thompson (SF) Kyle Jefferson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust makes the 1st free throw | 50-30 |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust makes the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| 12:09 | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust misses the 3rd free throw | 50-31 |
| 12:09 | Syracuse | Justin Higgins pulls down the rebound | 50-31 |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook is hacked by Jonathan Gust in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Gust, team foul #7 | 50-31 |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook makes the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 12:07 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook makes the 2nd free throw | 52-31 |
| 11:50 | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener hits a floater from the right side set up by Jonathan Gust | 52-33 |
| 11:24 | Syracuse | Steven Kissner is called for the reach on Kenneth Walker - foul #4 on Steven Kissner, team foul #8 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Charles Bergami (C) Steven Kissner | |
| 11:24 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker misses the 1st free throw | 52-33 |
| 11:24 | West Virginia | Steven Moore gets the rebound | 52-33 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Edward Holbrook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Lever (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joe Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Walker (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Justin Higgins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Steven Zwiener (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Jonathan Gust (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Tong (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Moore (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Bergami (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:18 | West Virginia | Ralph Tong scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Zwiener | 52-35 |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Bergami - foul #3 on Charles Bergami, team foul #9 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joel Foster (SG) Jonathan Gust | |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker makes the 1st free throw | 53-35 |
| 10:58 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-35 |
| 10:38 | West Virginia | Joel Foster misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-35 |
| 10:37 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edward Holbrook | 54-35 |
| 10:16 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker hits a jumper from the right side set up by Joe Thompson | 56-35 |
| 10:00 | West Virginia | Joel Foster misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-35 |
| 09:59 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook snags the defensive board | 56-35 |
| 09:36 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker can't connect on a shot from the right side | 56-35 |
| 09:35 | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener snags the defensive board | 56-35 |
| 09:35 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Julian Patrick (PG), Kyle Jefferson (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Michael Mattingly (C) Earl Lever, Joe Thompson, Kenneth Walker, Justin Higgins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust (SG), Phillip Smiley (C) Joel Foster, Charles Bergami | |
| 09:23 | West Virginia | Steven Moore comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-35 |
| 09:21 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook pulls down the rebound | 56-35 |
| 08:58 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-35 |
| 08:57 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly snags the offensive board | 56-35 |
| 08:38 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Payne | 58-35 |
| 08:34 | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust is whistled for traveling | 58-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Joel Foster (SG) Steven Zwiener | |
| 08:30 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kyle Jefferson, team foul #6 | 58-35 |
| 08:20 | West Virginia | Joel Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-35 |
| 08:18 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson snags the defensive board | 58-35 |
| 08:01 | Syracuse | Steven Moore blocks the jumper by Kyle Jefferson | 58-35 |
| 07:59 | West Virginia | Steven Moore snags the defensive board | 58-35 |
| 07:55 | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ralph Tong | 58-38 |
| 07:53 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson is hacked by Phillip Smiley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Smiley, team foul #10 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Earl Lever (PG), Joe Thompson (SG), Justin Higgins (PF) Julian Patrick, Edward Holbrook, Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener (PG), Robert Pringle (SF), Steven Kissner (C) Jonathan Gust, Ralph Tong, Phillip Smiley | |
| 07:53 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 07:53 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 07:53 | West Virginia | Steven Kissner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-38 |
| 07:34 | West Virginia | Earl Lever is called for the reach on Steven Zwiener - foul #4 on Earl Lever, team foul #7 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Julian Patrick (PG), Kenneth Walker (PF) Kyle Jefferson, Michael Mattingly | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 07:34 | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener misses the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 07:34 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker grabs the board | 59-38 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Earl Lever misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Moore - foul #3 on Steven Moore, team foul #11 | 59-38 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Earl Lever misses the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Earl Lever misses the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 07:29 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Steven Kissner | 59-38 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Julian Patrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earl Lever (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joe Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Justin Higgins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Steven Zwiener (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Pringle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Moore (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Kissner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Joe Thompson picks off the pass by Robert Pringle | 59-38 |
| 07:06 | Syracuse | Joe Thompson dunks the ball | 61-38 |
| 06:46 | West Virginia | Steven Moore's layup is rejected by Kenneth Walker | 61-38 |
| 06:45 | Syracuse | Kenneth Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 61-38 |
| 06:19 | Syracuse | Joe Thompson loses the dribble to Steven Zwiener | 61-38 |
| 06:15 | West Virginia | Joel Foster banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Zwiener | 61-40 |
| 05:57 | Syracuse | Steven Kissner is called for the reach on Justin Higgins - foul #5 on Steven Kissner, team foul #12 | 61-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook (SG), Kyle Jefferson (SF), Michael Mattingly (C) Earl Lever, Joe Thompson, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust (PG), Ralph Tong (SG), Charles Bergami (PF), Phillip Smiley (C) Steven Zwiener, Joel Foster, Steven Moore, Steven Kissner | |
| 05:57 | Syracuse | Justin Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 62-40 |
| 05:57 | Syracuse | Justin Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-40 |
| 05:37 | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Bergami | 63-43 |
| 05:10 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Holbrook | 65-43 |
| 04:59 | West Virginia | Robert Pringle misses short on a shot near the basket | 65-43 |
| 04:57 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson snags the defensive board | 65-43 |
| 04:53 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kyle Jefferson, team foul #8 | 65-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joe Thompson (SF), Joseph Payne (PF) Kyle Jefferson, Justin Higgins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Moore (PF) Phillip Smiley | |
| 04:34 | West Virginia | Steven Moore steps out of bounds on the sideline | 65-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Earl Lever (SG), Kenneth Walker (PF) Julian Patrick, Michael Mattingly | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 04:06 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Earl Lever | 68-43 |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Ralph Tong drills a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Joe Thompson - foul #2 on Joe Thompson, team foul #9 | 68-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener (PG), Joel Foster (SG) Jonathan Gust, Steven Moore | |
| 03:54 | West Virginia | Ralph Tong misses the free throw | 68-45 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Kenneth Walker | 68-45 |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Joseph Payne comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steven Zwiener - foul #2 on Steven Zwiener, team foul #13 | 68-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson (SF), Michael Mattingly (C) Earl Lever, Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Phillip Smiley (C) Charles Bergami | |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Joseph Payne makes the 1st free throw | 69-45 |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | Joseph Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 70-45 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:22 | West Virginia | Joel Foster is whistled for traveling | 70-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Julian Patrick (PG), Kenneth Walker (PF) Joe Thompson, Joseph Payne | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Julian Patrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Holbrook (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kyle Jefferson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Kenneth Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Mattingly (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Steven Zwiener (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Foster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Pringle (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ralph Tong (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Smiley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Mattingly, team foul #10 | 70-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Moore (PF) Ralph Tong | |
| 02:44 | West Virginia | Phillip Smiley's layup is rejected by Michael Mattingly | 70-45 |
| 02:42 | West Virginia | Phillip Smiley tips it back up and in | 70-47 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:13 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly knocks in the floater from the baseline | 72-47 |
| 02:07 | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Earl Lever (SG), Joe Thompson (SF), Joseph Payne (PF), Justin Higgins (C) Edward Holbrook, Kyle Jefferson, Kenneth Walker, Michael Mattingly | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jonathan Gust (PG), Ralph Tong (PF), Charles Bergami (C) Steven Zwiener, Steven Moore, Phillip Smiley | |
| 02:02 | Syracuse | Earl Lever's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Gust in the backcourt | 72-47 |
| 02:01 | West Virginia | Ralph Tong slams it home set up by Jonathan Gust | 72-49 |
| 01:40 | Syracuse | Earl Lever hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Pringle - foul #5 on Robert Pringle, team foul #14 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson (SF), Kenneth Walker (PF), Michael Mattingly (C) Joe Thompson, Joseph Payne, Justin Higgins | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Steven Zwiener (PG), Steven Moore (PF) Jonathan Gust, Robert Pringle | |
| 01:40 | Syracuse | Earl Lever misses the 1st free throw | 72-49 |
| 01:40 | Syracuse | Earl Lever misses the 2nd free throw | 72-49 |
| 01:40 | West Virginia | Charles Bergami snags the defensive board | 72-49 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | Earl Lever is called for the reach on Joel Foster - foul #5 on Earl Lever, team foul #11 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook (SG) Earl Lever | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | Joel Foster makes the 1st free throw | 72-50 |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | Joel Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 01:16 | Syracuse | Edward Holbrook misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-51 |
| 01:14 | Syracuse | Michael Mattingly tips it home | 74-51 |
| 00:55 | West Virginia | Charles Bergami scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-53 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Kyle Jefferson is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | Steven Moore misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Kyle Jefferson - foul #5 on Kyle Jefferson, team foul #12 | 76-53 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joe Thompson (SF) Kyle Jefferson | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | Steven Moore makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 00:20 | West Virginia | Steven Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Julian Patrick runs out the clock | 76-55 |