| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Kelly (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Banister (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Lino Dobrynski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Leroy Decoteau (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Albert Lane (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Mack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernie Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Sorg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly inbounds the ball | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes is hacked by Leroy Decoteau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leroy Decoteau, team foul #1 | 38-50 |
| 19:48 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes banks in the layup and the foul's on Billy Sorg - foul #2 on Billy Sorg, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| 19:48 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes makes the free throw | 41-50 |
| 19:46 | Lehigh | Albert Lane is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| 19:33 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 19:32 | Lehigh | Bernie Finch snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 19:18 | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Eddie Barnes - foul #2 on Eddie Barnes, team foul #1 | 41-50 |
| 19:18 | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 19:18 | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 18:40 | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-55 |
| 18:19 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 18:17 | Lehigh | Billy Sorg pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 18:12 | Lehigh | Walter Kelly swats the shot by Leroy Decoteau | 43-55 |
| 18:10 | Lehigh | Albert Lane tips it in | 43-57 |
| 18:00 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 17:59 | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 17:45 | Lehigh | Billy Sorg hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block set up by Leroy Decoteau | 43-59 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 43-59 |
| 17:37 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Bernie Finch | 43-59 |
| 17:35 | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau is hacked by Chris Stephenson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chris Stephenson, team foul #2 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Vince Thomas (SG), Alphonso Conti (SF), Carl Goodson (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Chris Stephenson, Walter Kelly, Thomas Banister, Lino Dobrynski | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin (PG), Mark Ceja (SG), Luis Jesus (SF), John Wood (PF), James Scarberry (C) Leroy Decoteau, Albert Lane, Ronald Mack, Bernie Finch, Billy Sorg | |
| 17:23 | Lehigh | John Wood misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-59 |
| 17:22 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| 17:18 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Alphonso Conti | 45-59 |
| 17:14 | Lehigh | Vince Thomas is called for the reach on Gaston McColpin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vince Thomas, team foul #3 | 45-59 |
| 16:56 | Lehigh | Luis Jesus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-59 |
| 16:44 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eddie Barnes | 47-59 |
| 16:28 | Lehigh | Carl Goodson is called for the reach on Gaston McColpin - foul #1 on Carl Goodson, team foul #4 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Walter Kelly (SF), Thomas Banister (PF) Eddie Barnes, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Albert Lane (SG) Mark Ceja | |
| 16:15 | Lehigh | Thomas Banister swats the layup by Gaston McColpin | 47-59 |
| 16:14 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Thomas Banister | 47-59 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by James Scarberry - foul #1 on James Scarberry, team foul #3 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG) Vince Thomas | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Wayne Cummingham (PG), Ronald Mack (SF), Rickey Jackson (C) Gaston McColpin, Luis Jesus, James Scarberry | |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 15:56 | Lehigh | Albert Lane buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Wood | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alphonso Conti (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Walter Kelly (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Banister (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Carl Goodson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Wayne Cummingham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Lane (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Mack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rickey Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Ronald Mack - foul #2 on Ronald Mack, team foul #4 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson (PG), Edwin Bradley (SG), Lino Dobrynski (C) Eddie Barnes, Alphonso Conti, Carl Goodson | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau (PG), Billy Sorg (C) Wayne Cummingham, John Wood | |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister misses the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 15:35 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 15:14 | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Lane | 49-65 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Ronald Mack picks off the pass by Thomas Banister | 49-65 |
| 14:52 | Lehigh | Ronald Mack lays it in | 49-67 |
| 14:31 | Syracuse | Billy Sorg swats the layup by Walter Kelly | 49-67 |
| 14:30 | Lehigh | Ronald Mack snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 14:17 | Lehigh | Billy Sorg is whistled for traveling | 49-67 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Vince Thomas (PG), Alphonso Conti (SF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Chris Stephenson, Walter Kelly, Lino Dobrynski | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin (SG), John Wood (SF), Bernie Finch (PF), James Scarberry (C) Albert Lane, Ronald Mack, Rickey Jackson, Billy Sorg | |
| 13:54 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-67 |
| 13:52 | Lehigh | Bernie Finch gets the rebound | 49-67 |
| 13:34 | Lehigh | James Scarberry blows the wide open layup | 49-67 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:14 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley hits a floater from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 13:00 | Lehigh | James Scarberry is open but comes up short on the floater from close range | 51-67 |
| 12:59 | Lehigh | Bernie Finch hits the follow up shot | 51-69 |
| 12:35 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Vince Thomas, team foul #5 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG), Chris Stephenson (SG), Walter Kelly (SF), Carl Goodson (PF), Lino Dobrynski (C) Vince Thomas, Edwin Bradley, Alphonso Conti, Thomas Banister, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Wayne Cummingham (PG), Albert Lane (SG), Ronald Mack (SF), Billy Sorg (C) Leroy Decoteau, Gaston McColpin, John Wood, James Scarberry | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:09 | Lehigh | Wayne Cummingham hits the finger roll set up by Bernie Finch | 51-71 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 51-71 |
| 11:55 | Lehigh | Albert Lane grabs the board | 51-71 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Stephenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Kelly (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Carl Goodson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lino Dobrynski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Wayne Cummingham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Lane (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Mack (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernie Finch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Billy Sorg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Lehigh | Walter Kelly steps in front of the Wayne Cummingham pass in the backcourt | 51-71 |
| 11:35 | Syracuse | Bernie Finch picks off the pass by Walter Kelly | 51-71 |
| 11:32 | Lehigh | Wayne Cummingham is hacked by Chris Stephenson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chris Stephenson, team foul #6 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley (SG) Chris Stephenson | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Rickey Jackson (PF) Bernie Finch | |
| 11:14 | Lehigh | Wayne Cummingham hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-74 |
| 10:52 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley is called for traveling | 51-74 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Vince Thomas (PG), Alphonso Conti (SF), Thomas Banister (PF) Eddie Barnes, Walter Kelly, Carl Goodson | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin (PG), Mark Ceja (SG), Luis Jesus (SF), John Wood (PF) Wayne Cummingham, Albert Lane, Ronald Mack, Rickey Jackson | |
| 10:26 | Lehigh | Luis Jesus misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-74 |
| 10:24 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister grabs the board | 51-74 |
| 10:18 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-74 |
| 10:15 | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin is fouled in the backcourt by Vince Thomas - foul #3 on Vince Thomas, team foul #7 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Walter Kelly (SF) Lino Dobrynski | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Bernie Finch (PF) Billy Sorg | |
| 10:15 | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin misses the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti gets the rebound | 54-74 |
| 10:11 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley misses the easy layup | 54-74 |
| 10:10 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Kelly | 54-74 |
| 10:04 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti comes up short on the shot from close range | 54-74 |
| 10:02 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly grabs the offensive board | 54-74 |
| 09:48 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-74 |
| 09:46 | Lehigh | Bernie Finch snags the defensive board | 54-74 |
| 09:44 | Lehigh | Edwin Bradley steps in front of the Gaston McColpin pass in the backcourt | 54-74 |
| 09:31 | Syracuse | Bernie Finch steps in front of the Thomas Banister pass | 54-74 |
| 09:18 | Lehigh | Mark Ceja can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-74 |
| 09:17 | Lehigh | Bernie Finch grabs the offensive rebound | 54-74 |
| 09:04 | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin can't finish the uncontested layup | 54-74 |
| 09:03 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister snags the defensive board | 54-74 |
| 08:57 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 08:55 | Lehigh | Bernie Finch loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-74 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG), Carl Goodson (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Vince Thomas, Thomas Banister, Alphonso Conti | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Leroy Decoteau (PG), Albert Lane (SG), Ronald Mack (SF), James Scarberry (PF), Rickey Jackson (C) Gaston McColpin, Mark Ceja, Luis Jesus, Bernie Finch, John Wood | |
| 08:41 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Walter Kelly, team foul #8 | 57-74 |
| 08:12 | Lehigh | Rickey Jackson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Scarberry | 57-77 |
| 07:55 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-77 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Bradley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Kelly (tiring) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Carl Goodson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeremy Spurgeon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Leroy Decoteau (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Albert Lane (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Mack (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Scarberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rickey Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Lehigh | Edwin Bradley is called for the reach on Albert Lane - foul #4 on Edwin Bradley, team foul #9 | 60-77 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson (SG), Alphonso Conti (SF), Thomas Banister (PF), Lino Dobrynski (C) Edwin Bradley, Walter Kelly, Carl Goodson, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Bernie Finch (PF), Billy Sorg (C) James Scarberry, Rickey Jackson | |
| 07:29 | Lehigh | Albert Lane makes the 1st free throw | 60-78 |
| 07:29 | Lehigh | Albert Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 60-78 |
| 07:29 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski snags the defensive board | 60-78 |
| 07:23 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Eddie Barnes and he's fouled by Albert Lane - foul #2 on Albert Lane, team foul #5 | 62-78 |
| 07:23 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson misses the free throw | 62-78 |
| 07:23 | Lehigh | Billy Sorg pulls down the rebound | 62-78 |
| 06:54 | Lehigh | Ronald Mack is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Billy Sorg | 62-80 |
| 06:46 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-80 |
| 06:18 | Lehigh | Billy Sorg misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-80 |
| 06:16 | Lehigh | Albert Lane tips it back up and in | 64-82 |
| 05:56 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister is fouled on the floor by Billy Sorg - foul #3 on Billy Sorg, team foul #6 | 64-82 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Vince Thomas (PG), Walter Kelly (SF) Eddie Barnes, Alphonso Conti | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin (PG), Mark Ceja (SG), Luis Jesus (SF), John Wood (PF), James Scarberry (C) Leroy Decoteau, Albert Lane, Ronald Mack, Bernie Finch, Billy Sorg | |
| 05:39 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Ceja - foul #1 on Mark Ceja, team foul #7 | 64-82 |
| 05:39 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 65-82 |
| 05:39 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 66-82 |
| 05:10 | Lehigh | Luis Jesus drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Ceja | 66-85 |
| 04:59 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson travels with the ball | 66-85 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley (SG), Carl Goodson (PF) Walter Kelly, Thomas Banister | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Ronald Mack (SF), Rickey Jackson (C) Luis Jesus, James Scarberry | |
| 04:34 | Lehigh | John Wood makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gaston McColpin | 66-88 |
| 04:26 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson misses long on a shot from the left side | 66-88 |
| 04:24 | Lehigh | Rickey Jackson pulls down the rebound | 66-88 |
| 03:55 | Lehigh | Rickey Jackson misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 66-88 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Vince Thomas | 66-88 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Chris Stephenson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edwin Bradley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Vince Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Goodson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Lino Dobrynski (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Gaston McColpin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Ceja (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Mack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Rickey Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 66-88 |
| 03:48 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas tips it but misses | 66-88 |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson snags the offensive board | 66-88 |
| 03:35 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-88 |
| 03:34 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-88 |
| 03:19 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-88 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Wood | 69-91 |
| 02:49 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson lays it in on a great pass from Vince Thomas | 71-91 |
| 02:26 | Lehigh | Mark Ceja can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 71-91 |
| 02:24 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-91 |
| 02:17 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-91 |
| 02:15 | Lehigh | John Wood pulls down the rebound | 71-91 |
| 01:46 | Lehigh | Mark Ceja misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 71-91 |
| 01:45 | Lehigh | John Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-91 |
| 01:25 | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 71-91 |
| 01:24 | Lehigh | Ronald Mack pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-91 |
| 01:11 | Lehigh | Mark Ceja scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Gaston McColpin | 71-93 |
| 00:59 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson hits a turnaround from the left block | 73-93 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Mark Ceja and he's hacked by Chris Stephenson - foul #5 on Chris Stephenson, team foul #10 | 73-95 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti (SF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Chris Stephenson, Lino Dobrynski | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Luis Jesus (SF), James Scarberry (C) Ronald Mack, Rickey Jackson | |
| 00:33 | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin misses the free throw | 73-95 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jeremy Spurgeon | 73-95 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-95 |
| 00:24 | Lehigh | James Scarberry grabs the defensive rebound | 73-95 |
| 00:00 | Lehigh | Gaston McColpin runs out the clock | 73-95 |