| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daryl Cosenza (fresh) SG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) SF - Mark Campanelli (fresh) PF - Gregory Smith (fresh) C - Matthew Nguyen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Mata (fresh) SG - Brian Morgan (fresh) SF - David Popp (fresh) PF - Sid Pride (fresh) C - Richard Correia (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dikembe Alghamdi | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | Houston | Juan Mata misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 19:29 | Houston | Sid Pride tips it in | 3-2 |
| 19:02 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | Houston | Richard Correia snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Houston | Juan Mata misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:55 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Correia | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | Houston | Richard Correia misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:40 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 18:33 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Juan Mata grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:54 | Houston | Juan Mata misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 17:53 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Gregory Smith | 3-2 |
| 17:47 | Syracuse | Juan Mata takes the ball from Daryl Cosenza | 3-2 |
| 17:28 | Houston | Richard Correia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Lake (PG), James Aldridge (SG), Dezydery Zbikowski (SF), Abraham Holder (PF), William Lagunas (C) Daryl Cosenza, Dikembe Alghamdi, Mark Campanelli, Gregory Smith, Matthew Nguyen | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:13 | Syracuse | Richard Correia swats the layup by Abraham Holder | 3-2 |
| 17:12 | Houston | Richard Correia gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:06 | Houston | Juan Mata knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Popp | 3-5 |
| 16:49 | Syracuse | Mark Lake buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by James Aldridge | 5-5 |
| 16:43 | Houston | Mark Lake steals the ball from Richard Correia in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Mark Lake throws it down | 7-5 |
| 16:37 | Houston | Brian Morgan is hacked by James Aldridge in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Aldridge, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), William Hodges (SG), Arthur Evans (SF), David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Juan Mata, Brian Morgan, David Popp, Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| 16:22 | Houston | David Yankovski is open but comes up short on the runner from the left block | 7-5 |
| 16:21 | Syracuse | Mark Lake snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 16:17 | Syracuse | David Yankovski swats the shot by Dezydery Zbikowski | 7-5 |
| 16:15 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski grabs the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:56 | Syracuse | Mark Lake can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 15:54 | Houston | Edward Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Mark Lake (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Aldridge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dezydery Zbikowski (fresh) PF - Abraham Holder (fresh) C - William Lagunas (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) SG - William Hodges (fresh) SF - Arthur Evans (fresh) PF - David Yankovski (fresh) C - Edward Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Houston | Arthur Evans is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Evans, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Michael Kuss (SF), Gregory Smith (PF) Mark Lake, James Aldridge, Dezydery Zbikowski, William Lagunas | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 15:38 | Syracuse | Arthur Evans takes the ball from Michael Kuss | 7-5 |
| 15:35 | Houston | Arthur Evans dunks the ball | 7-7 |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 7-7 |
| 15:07 | Houston | Melvin Young grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:01 | Houston | David Yankovski misses the floater from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| 14:59 | Houston | Edward Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:44 | Houston | David Yankovski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza (PG), Mark Lake (SG), Mark Campanelli (SF), Dezydery Zbikowski (PF), Matthew Nguyen (C) Bradley Prill, Dikembe Alghamdi, Michael Kuss, Gregory Smith, Abraham Holder | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), Brian Morgan (SG), David Popp (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Richard Correia (C) Melvin Young, William Hodges, Arthur Evans, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| 14:27 | Syracuse | Richard Correia is called for the reach on Mark Lake - foul #1 on Richard Correia, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| 14:06 | Syracuse | Mark Lake misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Morgan - foul #1 on Brian Morgan, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Lagunas (PF) Dezydery Zbikowski | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:06 | Syracuse | Mark Lake makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:06 | Syracuse | Mark Lake misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:06 | Houston | The rebound goes to Richard Correia | 8-7 |
| 13:55 | Houston | Juan Mata dunks the ball and he's fouled by Mark Lake - foul #1 on Mark Lake, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Purkey (C) Richard Correia | |
| 13:55 | Houston | Juan Mata makes the free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:42 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli makes the jump hook from the right block | 10-10 |
| 13:26 | Houston | Brian Morgan misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-10 |
| 13:24 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:18 | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Sid Pride snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:07 | Houston | David Popp is called for 10 seconds | 10-10 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), James Aldridge (SG), Dezydery Zbikowski (SF), Gregory Smith (PF), Abraham Holder (C) Daryl Cosenza, Mark Lake, Mark Campanelli, William Lagunas, Matthew Nguyen | |
| Subs | Houston | William Hodges (PG), Arthur Evans (SF), David Yankovski (PF) Juan Mata, David Popp, Sid Pride | |
| 12:54 | Syracuse | Bradley Prill misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-10 |
| 12:53 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Yankovski | 10-10 |
| 12:31 | Houston | William Hodges misses the shot in the lane | 10-10 |
| 12:30 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to David Yankovski | 10-10 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Arthur Evans can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Gregory Smith - foul #1 on Gregory Smith, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi (SG) Bradley Prill | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), Edward Brown (PF), Richard Correia (C) Brian Morgan, David Yankovski, Eric Purkey | |
| 12:11 | Houston | Arthur Evans makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Arthur Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Arthur Evans - foul #2 on Arthur Evans, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen (C) Abraham Holder | |
| Subs | Houston | David Popp (SF), Sid Pride (PF) Arthur Evans, Edward Brown | |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:57 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 11:53 | Houston | Gregory Smith blocks the short jumper by David Popp | 11-12 |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith grabs the board | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Aldridge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dezydery Zbikowski (fresh) PF - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Nguyen (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fresh) SG - William Hodges (fresh) SF - David Popp (fresh) PF - Sid Pride (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Syracuse | James Aldridge misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 11-12 |
| 11:44 | Houston | The rebound goes to Sid Pride | 11-12 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Richard Correia can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dikembe Alghamdi - foul #1 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), Mark Lake (SG), Mark Campanelli (SF), William Lagunas (C) James Aldridge, Dikembe Alghamdi, Dezydery Zbikowski, Matthew Nguyen | |
| Subs | Houston | Jessie Juan (SG) William Hodges | |
| 11:15 | Houston | Richard Correia makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 11:15 | Houston | Richard Correia misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 11:15 | Syracuse | Mark Lake pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:55 | Syracuse | Melvin Young takes the ball from Mark Campanelli | 11-13 |
| 10:51 | Houston | Sid Pride banks in the layup on a great pass from Melvin Young | 11-15 |
| 10:41 | Syracuse | Mark Lake is whistled for a carry | 11-15 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza (PG), Abraham Holder (PF) Bradley Prill, Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), Brian Morgan (SG), David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Melvin Young, David Popp, Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| 10:37 | Houston | Juan Mata is fouled in the backcourt by Daryl Cosenza - foul #1 on Daryl Cosenza, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| 10:21 | Houston | Juan Mata misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 11-15 |
| 10:20 | Syracuse | William Lagunas grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 10:14 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mark Lake | 14-15 |
| 09:56 | Houston | Jessie Juan lays it in uncontested set up by Juan Mata | 14-17 |
| 09:35 | Syracuse | William Lagunas double dribbles | 14-17 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Dezydery Zbikowski (SF), Matthew Nguyen (C) Daryl Cosenza, Mark Lake, Mark Campanelli, William Lagunas | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG), William Hodges (SF) Juan Mata, Jessie Juan | |
| 09:25 | Houston | William Hodges connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Brian Morgan | 14-20 |
| 09:20 | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #6 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Lake (SG) Dikembe Alghamdi | |
| Subs | Houston | David Popp (SF), Sid Pride (PF), Eric Purkey (C) Brian Morgan, David Yankovski, Edward Brown | |
| 09:07 | Houston | Melvin Young is fouled on the floor by Bradley Prill - foul #1 on Bradley Prill, team foul #7 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gregory Smith (PF) Abraham Holder | |
| Subs | Houston | Richard Correia (C) Eric Purkey | |
| 09:07 | Houston | Melvin Young misses the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:07 | Syracuse | Gregory Smith grabs the board | 14-20 |
| 08:45 | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 14-20 |
| 08:43 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Nguyen | 14-20 |
| 08:24 | Syracuse | William Hodges steals the ball from Bradley Prill | 14-20 |
| 08:02 | Houston | William Hodges misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 14-20 |
| 08:00 | Houston | Sid Pride misses the tip | 14-20 |
| 07:58 | Houston | William Hodges pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-20 |
| 07:46 | Houston | Sid Pride drills a driving attempt in the lane | 14-22 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradley Prill (fairly fresh) SG - Mark Lake (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dezydery Zbikowski (fairly fresh) PF - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Nguyen (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Melvin Young (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Hodges (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Popp (fairly fresh) PF - Sid Pride (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Correia (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Syracuse | Mark Lake comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-22 |
| 07:26 | Syracuse | Mark Lake can't tip it in | 14-22 |
| 07:25 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Popp | 14-22 |
| 07:23 | Houston | Richard Correia is called for traveling in the backcourt | 14-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza (PG), James Aldridge (SG), Mark Campanelli (SF), Abraham Holder (C) Bradley Prill, Mark Lake, Dezydery Zbikowski, Matthew Nguyen | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), Brian Morgan (SG), Jessie Juan (SF), David Yankovski (PF), Edward Brown (C) Melvin Young, William Hodges, David Popp, Sid Pride, Richard Correia | |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Daryl Cosenza and the foul's on David Yankovski - foul #1 on David Yankovski, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | William Lagunas (C) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder makes the free throw | 17-22 |
| 06:56 | Houston | Jessie Juan misses long on a floater near the basket | 17-22 |
| 06:54 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 06:38 | Syracuse | Mark Campanelli scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Aldridge | 20-22 |
| 06:19 | Houston | Jessie Juan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-22 |
| 06:17 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 06:05 | Syracuse | James Aldridge is fouled on the floor by Brian Morgan - foul #2 on Brian Morgan, team foul #6 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Lake (SG), Michael Kuss (SF), Gregory Smith (PF) James Aldridge, Mark Campanelli, William Lagunas | |
| Subs | Houston | David Popp (SF), Eric Purkey (C) Brian Morgan, Edward Brown | |
| 05:45 | Syracuse | David Yankovski is called for the reach on Daryl Cosenza - foul #2 on David Yankovski, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Houston | William Hodges (PG), Sid Pride (PF) Juan Mata, David Yankovski | |
| 05:45 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 05:45 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:41 | Houston | Eric Purkey travels in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| 05:35 | Syracuse | Sid Pride steps in front of the Michael Kuss pass | 22-22 |
| 05:23 | Houston | David Popp scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Jessie Juan | 22-24 |
| 05:13 | Syracuse | Michael Kuss can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 22-24 |
| 05:11 | Houston | David Popp snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 04:47 | Houston | Eric Purkey is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by William Hodges | 22-26 |
| 04:40 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 04:39 | Houston | Sid Pride grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 04:35 | Houston | William Hodges hits a jumper from the right block set up by David Popp | 22-28 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Mark Lake clanks a floater in the paint | 22-28 |
| 04:28 | Syracuse | Michael Kuss gets the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:09 | Syracuse | A charge is called on Abraham Holder - foul #1 on Abraham Holder, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG), James Aldridge (SG), Mark Campanelli (SF), William Lagunas (PF), Dezydery Zbikowski (C) Daryl Cosenza, Mark Lake, Michael Kuss, Gregory Smith, Abraham Holder | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), Edward Brown (PF), Richard Correia (C) Jessie Juan, Sid Pride, Eric Purkey | |
| 04:07 | Houston | William Hodges is hacked by William Lagunas in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Lagunas, team foul #9 | 22-28 |
| 04:07 | Houston | William Hodges makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:07 | Houston | William Hodges makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Richard Correia - foul #2 on Richard Correia, team foul #8 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Dikembe Alghamdi (SG) Bradley Prill | |
| Subs | Houston | Brian Morgan (SG), Arthur Evans (SF), David Yankovski (PF) William Hodges, David Popp, Edward Brown | |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski makes the 3rd free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Brian Morgan is hacked by Dikembe Alghamdi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #10 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Prill (PG) Dikembe Alghamdi | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:52 | Houston | Brian Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:52 | Houston | Brian Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:27 | Syracuse | William Lagunas comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 03:26 | Houston | Richard Correia snags the defensive board | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradley Prill (fresh) SG - James Aldridge (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Campanelli (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Lagunas (fresh) C - Dezydery Zbikowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Juan Mata (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Evans (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Yankovski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Correia (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Houston | Juan Mata buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Arthur Evans | 25-34 |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Bradley Prill misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-34 |
| 03:00 | Syracuse | James Aldridge grabs the offensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 02:48 | Syracuse | Bradley Prill is fouled on the floor by Juan Mata - foul #1 on Juan Mata, team foul #9 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Abraham Holder (PF), Matthew Nguyen (C) Mark Campanelli, William Lagunas | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Young (PG) Juan Mata | |
| 02:48 | Syracuse | Bradley Prill makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 02:48 | Syracuse | Bradley Prill misses the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 02:48 | Houston | Arthur Evans gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 02:45 | Houston | Dezydery Zbikowski is called for the reach on Arthur Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dezydery Zbikowski, team foul #11 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza (PG) Bradley Prill | |
| Subs | Houston | Edward Brown (PF) David Yankovski | |
| 02:45 | Houston | Arthur Evans makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 02:45 | Houston | Arthur Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 02:45 | Syracuse | Abraham Holder grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 02:41 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dezydery Zbikowski | 28-35 |
| 02:20 | Houston | Melvin Young's fadeaway is rejected by Abraham Holder | 28-35 |
| 02:18 | Houston | Richard Correia hits the follow up shot | 28-37 |
| 01:58 | Syracuse | Dezydery Zbikowski buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Daryl Cosenza | 30-37 |
| 01:40 | Houston | Edward Brown misses the dunk | 30-37 |
| 01:39 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Abraham Holder | 30-37 |
| 01:34 | Syracuse | James Aldridge's pass is intercepted by Edward Brown | 30-37 |
| 01:18 | Houston | Edward Brown drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Melvin Young | 30-40 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Melvin Young - foul #1 on Melvin Young, team foul #10 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Lake (SG), Michael Kuss (SF), Gregory Smith (PF) James Aldridge, Dezydery Zbikowski, Abraham Holder | |
| Subs | Houston | Juan Mata (PG), William Hodges (SG), Jessie Juan (SF), Sid Pride (PF), David Yankovski (C) Melvin Young, Brian Morgan, Arthur Evans, Edward Brown, Richard Correia | |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:54 | Houston | Juan Mata is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 32-40 |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Michael Kuss gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 00:48 | Syracuse | Daryl Cosenza misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 00:46 | Houston | Jessie Juan grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 00:43 | Houston | Juan Mata loses the dribble to Daryl Cosenza in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen lays it up and in | 34-40 |
| 00:02 | Houston | David Yankovski can't finish the layup | 34-40 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Matthew Nguyen grabs the board | 34-40 |