| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James McInturff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 8 pts. C - Clyde Alberts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edwin Bradley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Banister (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lino Dobrynski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Syracuse | Robert Harewood is called for the reach on Walter Kelly - foul #2 on Robert Harewood, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 19:32 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister loses the ball out of bounds | 30-27 |
| 19:15 | UConn | James McInturff is fouled on the floor by Walter Kelly - foul #2 on Walter Kelly, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:58 | UConn | Robert Harewood drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdulkarim | 33-27 |
| 18:42 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-29 |
| 18:31 | UConn | Richard Roberts blows the layup | 33-29 |
| 18:30 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Harewood | 33-29 |
| 18:15 | UConn | James McInturff can't finish the layup | 33-29 |
| 18:13 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 18:06 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Zettel (PG), Casimir Sefcovic (SG), Carlos Johnson (SF), Louis Dinger (C) Dikembe Abdulkarim, James McInturff, Richard Roberts, Clyde Alberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Vince Thomas (PG), Alphonso Conti (SF), Carl Goodson (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Eddie Barnes, Walter Kelly, Thomas Banister, Lino Dobrynski | |
| 17:43 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Alphonso Conti - foul #1 on Alphonso Conti, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller (PG) Robert Harewood | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:43 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:43 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 17:20 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley is fouled on the floor by Billie Swartzmiller - foul #1 on Billie Swartzmiller, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG) Billie Swartzmiller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG) Edwin Bradley | |
| 17:10 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti hits a floater from the right side set up by Eddie Barnes | 35-31 |
| 16:48 | UConn | Casimir Zettel comes up short on the floater from the left block | 35-31 |
| 16:47 | UConn | Casimir Zettel tips it back up and in | 37-31 |
| 16:34 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Richard Roberts (SF), Robert Harewood (PF), Clyde Alberts (C) Casimir Sefcovic, Casimir Zettel, Carlos Johnson, Louis Dinger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Walter Kelly (SF), Thomas Banister (PF), Lino Dobrynski (C) Vince Thomas, Carl Goodson, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| 16:18 | UConn | Clyde Alberts is called for 5 seconds | 37-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller (PG) Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley (SG) Alphonso Conti | |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Banister and the foul's on Richard Roberts - foul #1 on Richard Roberts, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| 16:04 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Billie Swartzmiller (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James McInturff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 11 pts. C - Clyde Alberts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Banister (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lino Dobrynski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | UConn | Robert Harewood banks in the layup | 39-34 |
| 15:27 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes is fouled on the floor by James McInturff - foul #2 on James McInturff, team foul #4 | 39-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Casimir Sefcovic (SG), Louis Dinger (C) Billie Swartzmiller, James McInturff, Clyde Alberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson (PG), Vince Thomas (SG), Carl Goodson (C) Eddie Barnes, Edwin Bradley, Lino Dobrynski | |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | Dikembe Abdulkarim steals the ball from Walter Kelly | 39-34 |
| 14:44 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 14:43 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:39 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson connects on the jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Louis Dinger - foul #2 on Louis Dinger, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Zettel (SF), Carlos Johnson (PF) Richard Roberts, Robert Harewood | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti (SF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Walter Kelly, Thomas Banister | |
| 14:39 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:32 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 14:31 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Vince Thomas | 39-37 |
| 14:26 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jeremy Spurgeon and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdulkarim - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdulkarim, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| Subs | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller (SG), Clyde Alberts (C) Casimir Sefcovic, Louis Dinger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley (SG) Carl Goodson | |
| 14:26 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:09 | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 14:07 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:02 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 14:00 | UConn | Carlos Johnson gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:42 | UConn | Carlos Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-40 |
| 13:40 | Syracuse | Jeremy Spurgeon gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:34 | Syracuse | Jeremy Spurgeon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley snags the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 13:17 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Alphonso Conti, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Richard Roberts (SF), Robert Harewood (PF), Louis Dinger (C) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Billie Swartzmiller, Carlos Johnson, Clyde Alberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Walter Kelly (SF), Thomas Banister (PF), Lino Dobrynski (C) Chris Stephenson, Vince Thomas, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| 13:02 | UConn | James McInturff can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 13:00 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:55 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-40 |
| 12:54 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly tips it in | 39-42 |
| 12:46 | UConn | James McInturff is whistled for a carry | 39-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic (PG) Casimir Zettel | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG) Alphonso Conti | |
| 12:23 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Edwin Bradley | 39-45 |
| 12:12 | UConn | Louis Dinger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Richard Roberts hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 11:52 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 41-45 |
| 11:51 | UConn | Louis Dinger gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Casimir Sefcovic (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SG - James McInturff (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 13 pts. C - Louis Dinger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Kelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Banister (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lino Dobrynski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UConn | Robert Harewood can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 11:31 | UConn | James McInturff snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 11:22 | UConn | Robert Harewood can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 11:21 | UConn | Richard Roberts tips it in | 43-45 |
| 10:54 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 10:53 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-45 |
| 10:30 | UConn | Louis Dinger tips it back up and in | 45-45 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Casimir Sefcovic - foul #2 on Casimir Sefcovic, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Billie Swartzmiller (SG), Casimir Zettel (SF), Carlos Johnson (PF), Clyde Alberts (C) Casimir Sefcovic, James McInturff, Richard Roberts, Robert Harewood, Louis Dinger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson (PG), Vince Thomas (SG), Alphonso Conti (SF), Carl Goodson (PF) Eddie Barnes, Edwin Bradley, Walter Kelly, Thomas Banister | |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:01 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-47 |
| 09:59 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 09:55 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Goodson | 45-50 |
| 09:49 | UConn | Casimir Zettel is fouled in the backcourt by Alphonso Conti - foul #3 on Alphonso Conti, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Lino Dobrynski | |
| 09:35 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from close range | 45-50 |
| 09:33 | UConn | Clyde Alberts snags the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 09:24 | UConn | Casimir Zettel misses the shot in the paint | 45-50 |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson is hacked by Carlos Johnson - foul #1 on Carlos Johnson, team foul #8 | 45-50 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:51 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim lays it in set up by Casimir Zettel | 47-52 |
| 08:47 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti makes the runner in the paint | 47-54 |
| 08:18 | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Vince Thomas - foul #2 on Vince Thomas, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Richard Roberts (SF), Robert Harewood (PF), Eddie Collins (C) Casimir Zettel, Carlos Johnson, Clyde Alberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG), Edwin Bradley (SG), Walter Kelly (SF), Thomas Banister (PF), Lino Dobrynski (C) Chris Stephenson, Vince Thomas, Alphonso Conti, Carl Goodson, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| 08:18 | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:18 | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:07 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Eddie Collins - foul #1 on Eddie Collins, team foul #9 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG) Billie Swartzmiller | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 08:07 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:07 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 08:04 | UConn | James McInturff is hacked by Edwin Bradley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edwin Bradley, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| 07:55 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Harewood | 52-56 |
| 07:35 | Syracuse | Eddie Collins steps in front of the Edwin Bradley pass | 52-56 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James McInturff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 13 pts. C - Eddie Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Bradley (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Kelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Banister (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lino Dobrynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UConn | Robert Harewood can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-56 |
| 07:22 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 07:03 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister makes the 3 from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 06:51 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim lays it in uncontested and he's fouled by Thomas Banister - foul #1 on Thomas Banister, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Casimir Sefcovic (SG), Carlos Johnson (SF), Clyde Alberts (C) James McInturff, Richard Roberts, Eddie Collins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson (PG), Vince Thomas (SG), Alphonso Conti (SF), Carl Goodson (C) Eddie Barnes, Edwin Bradley, Walter Kelly, Lino Dobrynski | |
| 06:51 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim misses the free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 06:40 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 06:38 | UConn | Clyde Alberts snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 06:34 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 06:33 | UConn | Clyde Alberts hits the follow up shot | 56-59 |
| 06:18 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 06:16 | UConn | Clyde Alberts grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 06:01 | UConn | Thomas Banister swats the layup by Casimir Sefcovic | 56-59 |
| 05:59 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 05:52 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Clyde Alberts gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:33 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Casimir Sefcovic | 59-59 |
| 05:15 | Syracuse | Casimir Sefcovic takes the ball from Vince Thomas | 59-59 |
| 05:11 | UConn | Thomas Banister steps in front of the Carlos Johnson pass in the backcourt | 59-59 |
| 05:04 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Clyde Alberts - foul #2 on Clyde Alberts, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Billie Swartzmiller (PG), James McInturff (SG), Richard Roberts (SF), Casimir Zettel (PF), Louis Dinger (C) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Casimir Sefcovic, Carlos Johnson, Robert Harewood, Clyde Alberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG), Walter Kelly (SF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Vince Thomas, Alphonso Conti, Carl Goodson | |
| 05:04 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:04 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:52 | UConn | Richard Roberts blows the layup | 59-61 |
| 04:50 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly is hacked by Billie Swartzmiller - foul #2 on Billie Swartzmiller, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley (SG) Chris Stephenson | |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:44 | UConn | Casimir Zettel snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 04:23 | UConn | Louis Dinger hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Casimir Zettel | 61-62 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Walter Kelly drills a shot from the right side set up by Edwin Bradley | 61-64 |
| 04:04 | UConn | Casimir Zettel is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Casimir Zettel, team foul #12 | 61-64 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Harewood (PF) James McInturff | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti (PF) Thomas Banister | |
| 03:38 | Syracuse | Robert Harewood swats the short shot by Alphonso Conti | 61-64 |
| 03:37 | UConn | Louis Dinger grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Casimir Zettel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Billie Swartzmiller (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Harewood (fresh) 13 pts. C - Louis Dinger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Eddie Barnes (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Bradley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Kelly (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alphonso Conti (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Spurgeon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | UConn | Robert Harewood hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Louis Dinger | 63-64 |
| 03:08 | Syracuse | Alphonso Conti's layup is rejected by Louis Dinger | 63-64 |
| 03:07 | UConn | The rebound goes to Louis Dinger | 63-64 |
| 03:05 | UConn | Casimir Zettel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| Subs | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Casimir Sefcovic (SG), Clyde Alberts (C) Casimir Zettel, Billie Swartzmiller, Louis Dinger | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson (PG), Vince Thomas (PF), Lino Dobrynski (C) Eddie Barnes, Alphonso Conti, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| 02:44 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski misses the lay-in | 63-64 |
| 02:43 | Syracuse | Vince Thomas tips it in | 63-66 |
| 02:28 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Roberts | 65-66 |
| 02:26 | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Carlos Johnson (SF) Dikembe Abdulkarim, Richard Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Carl Goodson (PF) Edwin Bradley | |
| 02:18 | UConn | Carlos Johnson is fouled on the floor by Walter Kelly - foul #3 on Walter Kelly, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| 02:18 | UConn | Carlos Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:18 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Carl Goodson | 65-66 |
| 01:57 | Syracuse | Carl Goodson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Carl Goodson, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PG), Richard Roberts (SF) Casimir Sefcovic, Carlos Johnson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG), Edwin Bradley (SG), Thomas Banister (PF) Chris Stephenson, Vince Thomas, Carl Goodson | |
| 01:55 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim is hacked by Edwin Bradley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edwin Bradley, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| 01:55 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:55 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Lino Dobrynski | 66-66 |
| 01:51 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 01:50 | UConn | Clyde Alberts pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 01:46 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister connects on the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Robert Harewood - foul #3 on Robert Harewood, team foul #13 | 66-68 |
| 01:35 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister makes the free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:15 | UConn | Lino Dobrynski steps in front of the James McInturff pass | 66-69 |
| 00:54 | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Banister | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Roberts | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Barnes and he's fouled by Robert Harewood - foul #4 on Robert Harewood, team foul #14 | 69-74 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson (PG) Eddie Barnes | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Thomas Banister misses the free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Clyde Alberts grabs the defensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-74 |
| 00:16 | UConn | Clyde Alberts grabs the offensive board | 69-74 |
| 00:13 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-74 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | James McInturff is called for the reach on Lino Dobrynski in the backcourt - foul #3 on James McInturff, team foul #15 | 69-74 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Barnes (PG), Alphonso Conti (SF) Chris Stephenson, Walter Kelly | |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Lino Dobrynski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Roberts | 72-75 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley is fouled in the backcourt by James McInturff - foul #4 on James McInturff, team foul #16 | 72-75 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Chris Stephenson (PG), Walter Kelly (SF) Eddie Barnes, Alphonso Conti | |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Edwin Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Robert Harewood grabs the defensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 00:03 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Dikembe Abdulkarim hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 72-75 |