| Lineup | Denver | PG - Russell Cross (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Dickenson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jesse Embrey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua King (fresh) C - Jerry Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Nicholas Exley inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Denver | Bruce Kelley's floater is tipped away by Joshua King | 40-27 |
| 19:37 | Denver | Daniel Holiday pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-27 |
| 19:32 | Denver | Scott McKennie connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Cross | 42-27 |
| 19:16 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Freddy Dickenson, team foul #1 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller (SG) Freddy Dickenson | |
| 19:03 | Denver | Russell Cross can't connect on a shot from the left side | 42-27 |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jerry Flannery | 42-27 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-27 |
| 18:53 | Syracuse | Joshua King grabs the offensive board | 42-27 |
| 18:36 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Russell Jeffries | 42-29 |
| 18:08 | Denver | Scott McKennie can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 18:06 | Syracuse | Joshua King gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| 18:00 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-29 |
| 17:59 | Denver | Scott McKennie grabs the board | 42-29 |
| 17:41 | Denver | Bruce Kelley misses badly on a floater from the left side | 42-29 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Micah Rothmiller | 42-31 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Russell Cross can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Russell Jeffries - foul #2 on Russell Jeffries, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (SG), Steven Stevens (SF), Fletcher Creasy (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie, Bruce Kelley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Todd Free (SF), Keith Simpson (PF), John Graney (C) Jesse Embrey, Joshua King, Jerry Flannery | |
| 17:10 | Denver | Russell Cross makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Russell Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:10 | Syracuse | John Graney gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 17:04 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Fletcher Creasy - foul #1 on Fletcher Creasy, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (SG) Russell Cross | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:04 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:04 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 16:57 | Denver | Todd Free is called for the reach on Steven Stevens - foul #1 on Todd Free, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| 16:36 | Denver | Fletcher Creasy misses the shot from just outside the lane | 43-33 |
| 16:34 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 16:30 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Todd Free | 43-36 |
| 16:11 | Denver | Edgar Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 16:09 | Denver | Billy Madigan tips it back up and in | 45-36 |
| 15:48 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Todd Free | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fletcher Creasy (fairly fresh) C - Billy Madigan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micah Rothmiller (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Todd Free (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Graney (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Denver | Edgar Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Barkley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Steven Stevens, Fletcher Creasy, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson (PG), Jerry Rogers (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Russell Jeffries, Micah Rothmiller, Todd Free, Keith Simpson, John Graney | |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerry Rogers | 45-41 |
| 15:00 | Denver | Jesse Embrey is called for the reach on Gary Duffy - foul #2 on Jesse Embrey, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Bruce Kelley (PF) Edgar Brown, Donald Ledford, Robert Barkley, Scott McKennie | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 14:50 | Denver | Gary Duffy hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Cross | 48-41 |
| 14:43 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-41 |
| 14:41 | Denver | Daniel Holiday throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 14:18 | Syracuse | Daniel Holiday is called for the reach on Jerry Rogers - foul #2 on Daniel Holiday, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Todd Free (PF) Joshua King | |
| 14:02 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 14:00 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery snags the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 13:45 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 13:43 | Denver | Bruce Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 13:38 | Denver | Bruce Kelley misses the jump hook from the left block | 48-41 |
| 13:36 | Denver | Gary Duffy grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 13:21 | Denver | Russell Cross makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Nicholas Exley | 51-41 |
| 13:07 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-43 |
| 12:54 | Denver | Daniel Holiday hits a wide open jumper from the left block on a great pass from Nicholas Exley | 53-43 |
| 12:45 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Donald Ledford (SG), Steven Stevens (SF), Fletcher Creasy (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Russell Cross, Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley, Bruce Kelley, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Keith Simpson (PF), John Graney (C) Freddy Dickenson, Jesse Embrey, Jerry Flannery | |
| 12:28 | Denver | Steven Stevens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 12:26 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Madigan | 53-43 |
| 12:16 | Denver | Donald Ledford connects on the 3 from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel is called for traveling | 56-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Scott McKennie (PF) Fletcher Creasy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF) Todd Free, Keith Simpson | |
| 11:47 | Denver | Edgar Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Daniel - foul #4 on Paul Daniel, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG) Paul Daniel | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Madigan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Rogers (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Embrey (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua King (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Graney (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Denver | Edgar Brown clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-43 |
| 11:29 | Denver | Scott McKennie tips it in | 58-43 |
| 11:18 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Barkley (SF), Gary Duffy (C) Steven Stevens, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson (SG), Micah Rothmiller (SF) Jerry Rogers, Jesse Embrey | |
| 11:14 | Denver | Scott McKennie's pass is intercepted by Micah Rothmiller in the backcourt | 58-43 |
| 11:06 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-43 |
| 11:04 | Denver | The rebound goes to Scott McKennie | 58-43 |
| 10:52 | Denver | Edgar Brown can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-43 |
| 10:50 | Syracuse | Joshua King snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 10:43 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-43 |
| 10:41 | Denver | The rebound goes to Scott McKennie | 58-43 |
| 10:37 | Denver | Donald Ledford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-43 |
| 10:36 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries snags the defensive board | 58-43 |
| 10:30 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Jeffries | 58-46 |
| 10:21 | Denver | Scott McKennie scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Barkley | 61-46 |
| 10:10 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller is whistled for traveling | 61-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Bruce Kelley (PF), Steven Stevens (C) Edgar Brown, Donald Ledford, Robert Barkley, Scott McKennie, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Keith Simpson (C) Freddy Dickenson, Micah Rothmiller, John Graney | |
| 10:08 | Denver | Daniel Holiday is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-46 |
| 09:51 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries is called for traveling | 61-46 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery (C) Joshua King | |
| 09:40 | Denver | Steven Stevens misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Flannery - foul #2 on Jerry Flannery, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| 09:40 | Denver | Steven Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:40 | Denver | Steven Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:40 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson grabs the board | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:23 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey banks in the layup | 62-48 |
| 09:04 | Denver | Jesse Embrey is called for the reach on Nicholas Exley - foul #3 on Jesse Embrey, team foul #7 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Fletcher Creasy (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Russell Cross, Steven Stevens, Bruce Kelley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson (SG), Todd Free (SF), Joshua King (PF) Jerry Rogers, Jesse Embrey, Keith Simpson | |
| 09:04 | Denver | Nicholas Exley makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 09:04 | Denver | Nicholas Exley misses the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 09:04 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jerry Flannery | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:48 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Russell Jeffries | 63-50 |
| 08:32 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the jumper in the lane | 63-50 |
| 08:31 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Fletcher Creasy - foul #2 on Fletcher Creasy, team foul #3 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (PG), Robert Barkley (SF), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Nicholas Exley, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller (SG) Freddy Dickenson | |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 08:12 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 07:50 | Denver | Gary Duffy blows the layup | 63-51 |
| 07:48 | Denver | Gary Duffy misses the tip | 63-51 |
| 07:46 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Ledford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Holiday (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Barkley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fletcher Creasy (fresh) C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Micah Rothmiller (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Todd Free (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua King (tiring) 3 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries is whistled for a carry | 63-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (SF), Steven Stevens (PF) Robert Barkley, Fletcher Creasy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Jesse Embrey (SF), John Graney (C) Russell Jeffries, Joshua King, Jerry Flannery | |
| 07:20 | Denver | Bruce Kelley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 63-51 |
| 07:19 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel is hacked by Bruce Kelley - foul #3 on Bruce Kelley, team foul #4 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Scott McKennie (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Daniel Holiday, Steven Stevens, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers (SG), Joshua King (PF), Keith Simpson (C) Micah Rothmiller, Todd Free, John Graney | |
| 06:44 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Bruce Kelley - foul #4 on Bruce Kelley, team foul #5 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG) Donald Ledford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:44 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:44 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:42 | Denver | Jerry Rogers steps in front of the Russell Cross pass in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| 06:25 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey buries a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Russell Cross - foul #1 on Russell Cross, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Exley (SF) Bruce Kelley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:25 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:01 | Denver | Jesse Embrey steals it from Nicholas Exley | 63-56 |
| 05:57 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers lays it up and in set up by Jesse Embrey | 63-58 |
| 05:44 | Denver | Russell Cross is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Madigan | 66-58 |
| 05:28 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey buries a jumper from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 05:18 | Denver | Edgar Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Nicholas Exley | 69-60 |
| 05:00 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Daniel | 69-62 |
| 04:58 | Denver | Jesse Embrey is called for the reach on Nicholas Exley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Embrey, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Bruce Kelley (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Russell Cross, Edgar Brown, Scott McKennie, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Freddy Dickenson (SG), Micah Rothmiller (SF), Todd Free (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Paul Daniel, Jerry Rogers, Jesse Embrey, Joshua King, Keith Simpson | |
| 04:58 | Denver | Nicholas Exley misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 04:58 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 04:48 | Syracuse | Todd Free misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 69-62 |
| 04:46 | Denver | Bruce Kelley gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 04:35 | Denver | Gary Duffy misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Russell Jeffries - foul #3 on Russell Jeffries, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Stevens (PF) Nicholas Exley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:35 | Denver | Gary Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 04:35 | Denver | Gary Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:12 | Syracuse | Todd Free hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Russell Jeffries | 71-65 |
| 03:52 | Denver | Daniel Holiday hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Bruce Kelley pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 03:32 | Denver | Daniel Holiday hits the easy wide open finger roll | 73-65 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Ledford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Holiday (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bruce Kelley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Freddy Dickenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Micah Rothmiller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Todd Free (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:26 | Syracuse | Todd Free misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bruce Kelley - foul #5 on Bruce Kelley, team foul #7 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Fletcher Creasy (PF) Daniel Holiday, Bruce Kelley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Joshua King (PF), John Graney (C) Micah Rothmiller, Jerry Flannery | |
| 03:26 | Syracuse | Todd Free misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 03:26 | Syracuse | Todd Free makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 03:10 | Denver | Gary Duffy misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline | 73-66 |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | John Graney gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:44 | Syracuse | Todd Free clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 73-66 |
| 02:42 | Syracuse | Todd Free gets the offensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | John Graney is whistled for traveling | 73-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Holiday (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Billy Madigan (C) Donald Ledford, Steven Stevens, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Jerry Rogers (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF) Russell Jeffries, Freddy Dickenson, Todd Free | |
| 02:27 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Scott McKennie (PF) Fletcher Creasy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller (SF), Keith Simpson (PF) Jesse Embrey, Joshua King | |
| 02:13 | Denver | Nicholas Exley clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-66 |
| 02:12 | Denver | Daniel Holiday snags the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Nicholas Exley is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:43 | Syracuse | Daniel Holiday steals the ball from Keith Simpson | 75-66 |
| 01:43 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Paul Daniel, Micah Rothmiller, Keith Simpson, John Graney | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Denver | Daniel Holiday is fouled on the floor by Joshua King - foul #3 on Joshua King, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| 01:26 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:26 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:26 | Syracuse | Joshua King snags the defensive board | 76-66 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | Joshua King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Donald Ledford (SG), Steven Stevens (SF), Fletcher Creasy (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Russell Cross, Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson (PG), Micah Rothmiller (SG), Todd Free (SF), Keith Simpson (PF), John Graney (C) Russell Jeffries, Jerry Rogers, Jesse Embrey, Joshua King, Jerry Flannery | |
| 01:08 | Denver | Donald Ledford is hacked by Micah Rothmiller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Micah Rothmiller, team foul #11 | 76-66 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Donald Ledford makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Donald Ledford misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:08 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson snags the defensive board | 77-66 |
| 00:55 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-66 |
| 00:54 | Denver | Edgar Brown gets the rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Denver | Micah Rothmiller is called for the reach on Donald Ledford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micah Rothmiller, team foul #12 | 77-66 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Donald Ledford makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Donald Ledford makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Syracuse | John Graney lays it up and in and he's hacked by Steven Stevens - foul #1 on Steven Stevens, team foul #8 | 79-68 |
| 00:46 | Syracuse | John Graney makes the free throw | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Denver | Donald Ledford is hacked by Micah Rothmiller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micah Rothmiller, team foul #13 | 79-69 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Donald Ledford makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Donald Ledford makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 00:37 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-69 |
| 00:36 | Denver | The rebound goes to Steven Stevens | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Denver | Billy Madigan misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 81-69 |
| 00:08 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Stevens | 81-69 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Donald Ledford runs out the clock | 81-69 |