| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ray Tomberlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Shepardson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Whatley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Malik (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mark Lake (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) SF - Mark Campanelli (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi blows the layup but the foul's on James Whatley - foul #1 on James Whatley, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 19:45 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:45 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:23 | Norfolk State | James Whatley is called for 3 seconds | 39-32 |
| 19:14 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Lake | 39-34 |
| 18:52 | Norfolk State | Terry Shepardson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 18:50 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Whatley - foul #2 on James Whatley, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Gilbert Whitt (PF) James Whatley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), James Aldridge (SG), Dezydery Zbikowski (SF), Abraham Holder (C) Mark Lake, Dikembe Alghamdi, Mark Campanelli, Matthew Nguyen | |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:30 | Norfolk State | Dezydery Zbikowski steps in front of the Terry Shepardson pass in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 18:16 | Syracuse | James Aldridge misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 18:14 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder hits the follow up shot | 39-38 |
| 17:51 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ray Tomberlin | 42-38 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 17:34 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:11 | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin loses the dribble to Abraham Holder | 42-38 |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Joe Malik grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:40 | Norfolk State | Terry Shepardson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Williamson | 45-38 |
| 16:36 | Syracuse | Bradley Prill connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Aldridge | 45-41 |
| 16:16 | Norfolk State | Gilbert Whitt is whistled for traveling | 45-41 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ernest Banner (PG), Rodney Basil (SG), Steven Rozanski (SF), James Whatley (PF), Bryan Jones (C) Ray Tomberlin, Michael Williamson, Terry Shepardson, Gilbert Whitt, Joe Malik | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Lake (PG), Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Mark Campanelli (SF), William Lagunas (PF), Matthew Nguyen (C) Bradley Prill, James Aldridge, Dezydery Zbikowski, Gregory Smith, Abraham Holder | |
| 16:05 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mark Lake | 45-43 |
| 15:49 | Norfolk State | Steven Rozanski connects on the floater from the right wing set up by James Whatley | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ernest Banner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Basil (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Rozanski (fresh) 11 pts. PF - James Whatley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mark Lake (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Campanelli (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Lagunas (fresh) 6 pts. C - Matthew Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-43 |
| 15:44 | Norfolk State | Bryan Jones snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 15:21 | Norfolk State | James Whatley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 15:20 | Norfolk State | Bryan Jones hits the follow up shot | 49-43 |
| 15:15 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Bryan Jones - foul #1 on Bryan Jones, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza (PG) Mark Lake | |
| 15:15 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 15:15 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 15:13 | Norfolk State | Bryan Jones loses the dribble to Mark Campanelli in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 14:57 | Syracuse | William Lagunas misses short on a floater in the lane | 49-45 |
| 14:55 | Norfolk State | Bryan Jones pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 14:41 | Norfolk State | Steven Rozanski misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 14:39 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to William Lagunas | 49-45 |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Ernest Banner picks off the pass by Mark Campanelli | 49-45 |
| 14:29 | Norfolk State | Rodney Basil lays it in set up by Ernest Banner | 51-45 |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | William Lagunas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Donald James (PG), Michael Williamson (SG), Terry Shepardson (SF), Gilbert Whitt (PF), Terry White (C) Ernest Banner, Rodney Basil, Steven Rozanski, James Whatley, Bryan Jones | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Lake (SG), Dezydery Zbikowski (SF), Gregory Smith (PF), Abraham Holder (C) Dikembe Alghamdi, Mark Campanelli, William Lagunas, Matthew Nguyen | |
| 13:51 | Norfolk State | Donald James drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Williamson | 54-45 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daryl Cosenza | 54-47 |
| 13:07 | Norfolk State | Terry Shepardson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-47 |
| 13:05 | Norfolk State | Donald James tips it back up and in | 56-47 |
| 12:45 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder jams it set up by Daryl Cosenza and the foul's on Terry White - foul #2 on Terry White, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin (PG), James Whatley (PF) Gilbert Whitt, Terry White | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), James Aldridge (SG), Michael Kuss (SF), Matthew Nguyen (C) Daryl Cosenza, Mark Lake, Dezydery Zbikowski, Gregory Smith | |
| 12:45 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder misses the free throw | 56-49 |
| 12:45 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 12:43 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by James Aldridge - foul #2 on James Aldridge, team foul #1 | 56-49 |
| 12:31 | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin lays it in on a great pass from Donald James | 58-49 |
| 12:26 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder jams it set up by Bradley Prill | 58-51 |
| 12:06 | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Donald James | 60-51 |
| 12:01 | Syracuse | James Aldridge hits a shot in the lane set up by Michael Kuss | 60-53 |
| 11:49 | Norfolk State | Terry Shepardson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 11:48 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ray Tomberlin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Williamson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Shepardson (tiring) 5 pts. PF - James Whatley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald James (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradley Prill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Aldridge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Kuss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Abraham Holder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Syracuse | Michael Kuss clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-53 |
| 11:31 | Norfolk State | Donald James snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 11:05 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 11:04 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Abraham Holder | 60-53 |
| 10:59 | Syracuse | James Aldridge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 10:57 | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 10:52 | Norfolk State | Michael Kuss steals the ball from Terry Shepardson | 60-53 |
| 10:48 | Syracuse | James Aldridge misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Terry Shepardson - foul #2 on Terry Shepardson, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ernest Banner (PG), Rodney Basil (SG), Steven Rozanski (SF), Gilbert Whitt (PF), Joe Malik (C) Ray Tomberlin, Michael Williamson, Terry Shepardson, James Whatley, Donald James | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Mark Campanelli (SF), William Lagunas (PF), Dezydery Zbikowski (C) Bradley Prill, Michael Kuss, Abraham Holder, Matthew Nguyen | |
| 10:48 | Syracuse | James Aldridge makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 10:48 | Syracuse | James Aldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 10:38 | Norfolk State | Gilbert Whitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 10:36 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 10:24 | Syracuse | Ernest Banner takes the ball from Mark Campanelli | 60-55 |
| 10:20 | Norfolk State | Steven Rozanski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ernest Banner | 62-55 |
| 10:15 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Dikembe Alghamdi | 62-57 |
| 09:55 | Norfolk State | Ernest Banner drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Gilbert Whitt | 64-57 |
| 09:37 | Syracuse | William Lagunas can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gilbert Whitt - foul #1 on Gilbert Whitt, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin (PG) Steven Rozanski | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza (PG), Mark Lake (SG), Gregory Smith (PF) James Aldridge, Dikembe Alghamdi, Dezydery Zbikowski | |
| 09:37 | Syracuse | William Lagunas misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 09:37 | Syracuse | William Lagunas misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 09:37 | Norfolk State | Joe Malik grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 09:11 | Norfolk State | Rodney Basil misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Campanelli - foul #2 on Mark Campanelli, team foul #2 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Terry White (PF), Bryan Jones (C) Gilbert Whitt, Joe Malik | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Abraham Holder (C) William Lagunas | |
| 09:11 | Norfolk State | Rodney Basil makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 09:11 | Norfolk State | Rodney Basil makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 08:56 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 08:55 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli snags the offensive board | 66-57 |
| 08:40 | Syracuse | Bryan Jones blocks the short jumper by Mark Lake | 66-57 |
| 08:39 | Norfolk State | Rodney Basil grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 08:12 | Norfolk State | Terry White is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 08:10 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 08:06 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 66-57 |
| 08:05 | Syracuse | Mark Lake pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 07:50 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli is fouled on the floor by Rodney Basil - foul #3 on Rodney Basil, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson (SG), Steven Rozanski (SF), Gilbert Whitt (PF), Joe Malik (C) Ernest Banner, Rodney Basil, Terry White, Bryan Jones | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Dezydery Zbikowski (C) Daryl Cosenza, Mark Lake, Abraham Holder | |
| 07:50 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:50 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 07:48 | Norfolk State | Steven Rozanski is hacked by Dikembe Alghamdi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #3 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen (C) Mark Campanelli | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ray Tomberlin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Rozanski (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Gilbert Whitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Malik (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradley Prill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dezydery Zbikowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Norfolk State | Dikembe Alghamdi is called for the reach on Michael Williamson - foul #3 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #4 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Donald James (PG) Ray Tomberlin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 07:13 | Norfolk State | Steven Rozanski clanks a turnaround from close range | 66-59 |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 07:06 | Syracuse | Steven Rozanski is called for the reach on Dikembe Alghamdi - foul #1 on Steven Rozanski, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| 07:06 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 07:06 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 07:04 | Norfolk State | Bradley Prill steals it from Donald James in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 06:48 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-61 |
| 06:47 | Norfolk State | Steven Rozanski pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 06:42 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by Dezydery Zbikowski - foul #3 on Dezydery Zbikowski, team foul #5 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Whatley (PF) Gilbert Whitt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza (PG), Abraham Holder (PF) Bradley Prill, Gregory Smith | |
| 06:25 | Norfolk State | James Whatley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 06:23 | Norfolk State | Steven Rozanski snags the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 06:05 | Norfolk State | Daryl Cosenza steals the ball from James Whatley | 66-61 |
| 06:02 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza lays it up and in | 66-63 |
| 05:44 | Norfolk State | Donald James misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-63 |
| 05:42 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 05:35 | Norfolk State | James Whatley grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 05:16 | Norfolk State | Donald James loses the dribble to Abraham Holder | 66-63 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 04:50 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Dezydery Zbikowski | 66-63 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by James Whatley - foul #3 on James Whatley, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin (PG), Ernest Banner (SG), Terry Shepardson (SF), Gilbert Whitt (PF), Bryan Jones (C) Donald James, Michael Williamson, Steven Rozanski, James Whatley, Joe Malik | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), Mark Lake (SG), Gregory Smith (PF), William Lagunas (C) Daryl Cosenza, Dikembe Alghamdi, Abraham Holder, Matthew Nguyen | |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:36 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:14 | Norfolk State | Ernest Banner comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 04:13 | Syracuse | Mark Lake snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 03:56 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith hits a turnaround near the basket | 66-66 |
| 03:27 | Norfolk State | Terry Shepardson makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Ray Tomberlin and the foul's on Dezydery Zbikowski - foul #4 on Dezydery Zbikowski, team foul #6 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Rodney Basil (SG) Ernest Banner | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Aldridge (SG), Mark Campanelli (SF), Abraham Holder (C) Bradley Prill, Dezydery Zbikowski, William Lagunas | |
| 03:27 | Norfolk State | Terry Shepardson makes the free throw | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ray Tomberlin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Basil (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Shepardson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gilbert Whitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mark Lake (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Aldridge (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Campanelli (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Abraham Holder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Mark Lake hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gilbert Whitt - foul #2 on Gilbert Whitt, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Terry White (C) Bryan Jones | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Mark Lake makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Mark Lake makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:00 | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-68 |
| 02:58 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:53 | Syracuse | Mark Lake is hacked by Rodney Basil - foul #4 on Rodney Basil, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ernest Banner (SG), James Whatley (PF) Terry Shepardson, Gilbert Whitt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:53 | Syracuse | Mark Lake makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:53 | Syracuse | Mark Lake makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:51 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Terry Shepardson (SF), Bryan Jones (C) Rodney Basil, Terry White | |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Lagunas (C) Abraham Holder | |
| 02:35 | Norfolk State | Ernest Banner is whistled for a carry | 69-70 |
| 02:14 | Syracuse | James Aldridge can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 69-70 |
| 02:12 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Bryan Jones | 69-70 |
| 02:09 | Norfolk State | James Whatley is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Smith - foul #1 on Gregory Smith, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Terry White (C) Bryan Jones | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), Abraham Holder (C) Mark Lake, Gregory Smith | |
| 02:09 | Norfolk State | James Whatley misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:09 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder snags the defensive board | 69-70 |
| 02:09 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | James Aldridge loses the dribble to Ernest Banner | 69-70 |
| 01:52 | Norfolk State | Ernest Banner lays it in | 71-70 |
| 01:40 | Syracuse | Bradley Prill slams it home set up by James Aldridge and he's fouled by Terry White - foul #3 on Terry White, team foul #12 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson (SG), Joe Malik (C) Ernest Banner, Terry White | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Gregory Smith (PF), Matthew Nguyen (C) James Aldridge, William Lagunas, Abraham Holder | |
| 01:40 | Syracuse | Bradley Prill misses the free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:40 | Norfolk State | James Whatley gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| 01:34 | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Prill - foul #3 on Bradley Prill, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza (PG) Bradley Prill | |
| 01:34 | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:34 | Norfolk State | Ray Tomberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen blows the layup | 73-72 |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi gets the offensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:09 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Terry Shepardson - foul #3 on Terry Shepardson, team foul #13 | 73-72 |
| 01:09 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:09 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:09 | Norfolk State | Joe Malik grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:06 | Norfolk State | Dikembe Alghamdi picks off the pass by Michael Williamson in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi knocks in the jumper from the left side | 73-74 |
| 00:59 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli lays it in | 73-76 |
| 00:18 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson travels with the ball | 73-76 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Aldridge (SG) Dikembe Alghamdi | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli is hacked by Ray Tomberlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Tomberlin, team foul #14 | 73-76 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:15 | Norfolk State | Michael Williamson grabs the board | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State 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 (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Norfolk State | James Aldridge picks off the pass by Terry Shepardson | 73-77 |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza misses the lay-in | 73-77 |
| 00:04 | Norfolk State | James Whatley snags the defensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | James Whatley misses long on a halfcourt shot | 73-77 |