| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Robert Parsons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alberto Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Fausto Lombardi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Marion Little (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Isaac Berube (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Marlon Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Covington (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Walter Kirk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin McQuilliams (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington inbounds the ball | 43-43 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube is whistled for traveling | 43-43 |
| 19:22 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa is denied on a layup by Kevin McQuilliams | 43-43 |
| 19:21 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi hits the follow up shot | 45-43 |
| 18:58 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 18:57 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams tips it but misses | 45-43 |
| 18:56 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 18:38 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Stephen Ramsey (SG), John Brown (SF), David Fessler (PF), Brian Sanson (C) Alberto Costa, Allen Brown, Fausto Lombardi, Marion Little | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Beard (PG), Robert Crosby (SG), Wayne Bostwick (SF), Donald Batts (PF) Isaac Berube, Marlon Howard, Eugene Covington, Walter Kirk | |
| 18:19 | Syracuse | Donald Batts misses the fadeaway from the right side | 45-43 |
| 18:17 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 18:10 | Charlotte | David Fessler makes the driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Robert Crosby - foul #3 on Robert Crosby, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Mark Howard (SG) Robert Parsons | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Covington (SF) Robert Crosby | |
| 18:10 | Charlotte | David Fessler makes the free throw | 48-43 |
| 17:51 | Syracuse | David Fessler steps in front of the Bradley Beard pass | 48-43 |
| 17:29 | Charlotte | David Fessler comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Batts - foul #1 on Donald Batts, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Allen Brown (SF), Fausto Lombardi (PF) Mark Howard, John Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Isaac Berube (PG), Marlon Howard (SG), Walter Kirk (PF) Bradley Beard, Wayne Bostwick, Donald Batts | |
| 17:29 | Charlotte | David Fessler makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 17:29 | Charlotte | David Fessler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 17:08 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams double dribbles | 50-43 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Parsons (PG), Alberto Costa (SG), Marion Little (C) Stephen Ramsey, David Fessler, Brian Sanson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:03 | Charlotte | Marlon Howard picks off the pass by Allen Brown in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 16:45 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Robert Parsons - foul #3 on Robert Parsons, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jerry Teel (PG) Robert Parsons | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:45 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:45 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 16:42 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 16:37 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 16:35 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams tips it in | 50-47 |
| 16:33 | Charlotte | Isaac Berube is called for the reach on Allen Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Isaac Berube, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Brown (SF) Allen Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:17 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi misses the shot near the basket | 50-47 |
| 16:16 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 16:11 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 16:09 | Charlotte | Marion Little gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 16:03 | Charlotte | Jerry Teel misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Isaac Berube - foul #3 on Isaac Berube, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Stephen Ramsey (SG), Brian Sanson (C) Alberto Costa, Marion Little | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Beard (PG), Donald Batts (C) Isaac Berube, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 16:03 | Charlotte | Jerry Teel makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 16:03 | Charlotte | Jerry Teel misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 16:03 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson grabs the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 15:50 | Charlotte | Jerry Teel travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Parsons (PG), Allen Brown (SF) Jerry Teel, John Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG), Robert Crosby (SG), Archie Sharp (SF) Marlon Howard, Eugene Covington, Walter Kirk | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Robert Parsons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Fausto Lombardi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Sanson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Leslie (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Robert Crosby (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Archie Sharp (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Batts (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bradley Beard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Syracuse | Donald Batts misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-47 |
| 15:25 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 15:17 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 15:16 | Syracuse | Archie Sharp pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 15:11 | Syracuse | Brian Sanson steals the ball from Robert Crosby | 51-47 |
| 14:59 | Charlotte | Allen Brown can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 51-47 |
| 14:57 | Syracuse | James Leslie grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 14:51 | Syracuse | Archie Sharp loses the dribble to Fausto Lombardi | 51-47 |
| 14:39 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Robert Parsons | 53-47 |
| 14:26 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-47 |
| 14:25 | Syracuse | Archie Sharp tips it back up and in | 53-49 |
| 14:07 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 14:06 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 14:00 | Syracuse | James Leslie is hacked by Brian Sanson - foul #2 on Brian Sanson, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jerry Teel (PG), Alberto Costa (SG), John Brown (SF), David Fessler (PF), Marion Little (C) Robert Parsons, Stephen Ramsey, Allen Brown, Fausto Lombardi, Brian Sanson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG), Wayne Bostwick (SF), Walter Kirk (PF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) Robert Crosby, Archie Sharp, Donald Batts, Bradley Beard | |
| 13:50 | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Marlon Howard | 53-51 |
| 13:29 | Charlotte | John Brown misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 53-51 |
| 13:27 | Charlotte | David Fessler grabs the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 13:07 | Charlotte | Marion Little is denied on a layup by Marlon Howard | 53-51 |
| 13:06 | Charlotte | Jerry Teel pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 12:54 | Charlotte | James Leslie is called for the reach on Alberto Costa - foul #4 on James Leslie, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Parsons (PG) Jerry Teel | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Isaac Berube (PG), Eugene Covington (SF) James Leslie, Wayne Bostwick | |
| 12:42 | Charlotte | David Fessler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 12:40 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 12:34 | Syracuse | Marion Little swats the layup by Eugene Covington | 53-51 |
| 12:33 | Charlotte | David Fessler snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 12:28 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 12:26 | Charlotte | Marion Little pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 12:13 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa clanks a floater near the basket | 53-51 |
| 12:11 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa grabs the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 11:55 | Charlotte | John Brown misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Eugene Covington - foul #2 on Eugene Covington, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Mark Howard (SG), Fausto Lombardi (PF) Alberto Costa, David Fessler | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Archie Sharp (PF) Walter Kirk | |
| 11:55 | Charlotte | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 11:55 | Charlotte | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Robert Parsons (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Howard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Fausto Lombardi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Marion Little (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Isaac Berube (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marlon Howard (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Covington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Archie Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin McQuilliams (tiring) 19 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Syracuse | Fausto Lombardi steals the ball from Marlon Howard | 55-51 |
| 11:13 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eugene Covington - foul #3 on Eugene Covington, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Stephen Ramsey (PG), Allen Brown (SF), Brian Sanson (C) Robert Parsons, John Brown, Marion Little | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (SG), Walter Kirk (PF), Donald Batts (C) Marlon Howard, Archie Sharp, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 11:13 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:13 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:13 | Syracuse | Donald Batts grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:54 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Ramsey - foul #1 on Stephen Ramsey, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick (SG) Donald Batts | |
| 10:54 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:54 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:54 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:50 | Charlotte | Mark Howard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 10:48 | Charlotte | Allen Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:33 | Charlotte | Allen Brown hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Howard | 58-51 |
| 10:19 | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 58-51 |
| 10:17 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 10:11 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 58-51 |
| 10:10 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 10:05 | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jerry Teel (PG), David Fessler (PF) Mark Howard, Fausto Lombardi | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Beard (PG), Marlon Howard (SG), Archie Sharp (PF), Donald Batts (C) Robert Crosby, Wayne Bostwick, Walter Kirk, Isaac Berube | |
| 09:41 | Charlotte | Allen Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 09:40 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson hits the follow up shot | 60-51 |
| 09:35 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 60-51 |
| 09:34 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 09:29 | Charlotte | Jerry Teel connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Brown | 63-51 |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Parsons (PG), Alberto Costa (SG), Marion Little (C) Jerry Teel, Stephen Ramsey, Brian Sanson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (SF), Walter Kirk (PF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) Eugene Covington, Archie Sharp, Donald Batts | |
| 08:55 | Charlotte | Allen Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-51 |
| 08:39 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 08:37 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk can't tip it in | 66-51 |
| 08:36 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| 08:09 | Charlotte | Bradley Beard steals the ball from David Fessler | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:53 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 07:46 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa knocks in the shot from the baseline | 68-54 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Robert Parsons (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alberto Costa (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Brown (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Fessler (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Marion Little (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradley Beard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Marlon Howard (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Crosby (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Kirk (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin McQuilliams (tiring) 19 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby is hacked by Alberto Costa - foul #1 on Alberto Costa, team foul #4 | 68-54 |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-54 |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Brown (SF), Fausto Lombardi (PF), Brian Sanson (C) Allen Brown, David Fessler, Marion Little | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG), Wayne Bostwick (SG), Eugene Covington (SF), Archie Sharp (PF), Donald Batts (C) Bradley Beard, Marlon Howard, Robert Crosby, Walter Kirk, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 07:10 | Syracuse | James Leslie misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Archie Sharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:00 | Syracuse | James Leslie hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Archie Sharp | 68-56 |
| 06:57 | Charlotte | Wayne Bostwick is called for the reach on Robert Parsons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Bostwick, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Stephen Ramsey (SG) Alberto Costa | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:57 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 06:57 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Donald Batts | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:45 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Batts | 68-58 |
| 06:38 | Charlotte | Stephen Ramsey is hacked by Wayne Bostwick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Bostwick, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| 06:38 | Charlotte | Stephen Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 06:38 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson gets the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 06:24 | Charlotte | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 06:22 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Archie Sharp | 68-58 |
| 06:18 | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 06:17 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 06:13 | Charlotte | Archie Sharp steals it from Robert Parsons | 68-58 |
| 05:59 | Syracuse | James Leslie scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Eugene Covington | 68-60 |
| 05:44 | Charlotte | John Brown misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 68-60 |
| 05:43 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 05:29 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson is whistled for traveling | 68-60 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jerry Teel (PG), Alberto Costa (SG), Allen Brown (SF), Marion Little (C) Robert Parsons, Stephen Ramsey, John Brown, Brian Sanson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG), Isaac Berube (PF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) Wayne Bostwick, Archie Sharp, Donald Batts | |
| 05:12 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube makes the jump hook from the baseline | 68-62 |
| 04:57 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa is fouled on the floor by Kevin McQuilliams - foul #1 on Kevin McQuilliams, team foul #10 | 68-62 |
| 04:57 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:57 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 04:47 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 04:46 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams gets the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 04:23 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube connects on the shot in the paint set up by Kevin McQuilliams | 69-64 |
| 03:58 | Charlotte | Marion Little blows the dunk but he's fouled by Kevin McQuilliams - foul #2 on Kevin McQuilliams, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Parsons (PG), Stephen Ramsey (SG), David Fessler (SF), Brian Sanson (PF) Jerry Teel, Alberto Costa, Allen Brown, Fausto Lombardi | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (SF), Walter Kirk (PF), Bradley Beard (C) Eugene Covington, Isaac Berube, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 03:58 | Charlotte | Marion Little makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:58 | Charlotte | Marion Little makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:41 | Syracuse | Bradley Beard knocks in the jumper in the lane | 71-66 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Robert Parsons (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Fessler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Sanson (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Marion Little (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Leslie (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Marlon Howard (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Kirk (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 03:25 | Charlotte | David Fessler tips it but misses | 71-66 |
| 03:24 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Marion Little | 71-66 |
| 03:02 | Charlotte | Stephen Ramsey is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 03:00 | Syracuse | Bradley Beard grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:53 | Syracuse | Stephen Ramsey steals the ball from Walter Kirk | 71-66 |
| 02:49 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Stephen Ramsey | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:31 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby misses the jump hook in the paint | 74-66 |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | Bradley Beard tips it in | 74-68 |
| 02:27 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-68 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jerry Teel (PG), Alberto Costa (SG), John Brown (SF), Fausto Lombardi (PF) Robert Parsons, Stephen Ramsey, David Fessler, Marion Little | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Isaac Berube (PG), Wayne Bostwick (SG), Archie Sharp (SF), Donald Batts (PF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) James Leslie, Marlon Howard, Robert Crosby, Walter Kirk, Bradley Beard | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:17 | Syracuse | Donald Batts blows the layup | 74-68 |
| 02:16 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 02:12 | Charlotte | Charlotte calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Robert Parsons (PG) Jerry Teel | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:09 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Alberto Costa | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 77-68 |
| 01:50 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Robert Parsons | 77-68 |
| 01:34 | Charlotte | Donald Batts swats the layup by John Brown | 77-68 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Wayne Bostwick | 77-68 |
| 01:27 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube blows the dunk | 77-68 |
| 01:25 | Syracuse | Donald Batts can't tip it in | 77-68 |
| 01:24 | Charlotte | Alberto Costa grabs the board | 77-68 |
| 01:20 | Charlotte | Archie Sharp steps in front of the John Brown pass | 77-68 |
| 01:12 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Fausto Lombardi - foul #2 on Fausto Lombardi, team foul #5 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Allen Brown (SF), Marion Little (C) John Brown, Brian Sanson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG), Marlon Howard (SG), Eugene Covington (SF), Walter Kirk (PF) Isaac Berube, Wayne Bostwick, Archie Sharp, Donald Batts | |
| 01:12 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 01:12 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:53 | Charlotte | Walter Kirk is called for the reach on Robert Parsons - foul #1 on Walter Kirk, team foul #12 | 77-70 |
| 00:53 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:53 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk pulls down the rebound | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-70 |
| 00:47 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Marion Little | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte 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) | |
| 00:45 | Charlotte | Marion Little is fouled in the backcourt by James Leslie - foul #5 on James Leslie, team foul #13 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Charlotte | David Fessler (SF) Allen Brown | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Isaac Berube (PG) James Leslie | |
| 00:45 | Charlotte | Marion Little makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:45 | Charlotte | Marion Little misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:45 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi grabs the offensive board | 79-70 |
| 00:44 | Charlotte | Eugene Covington is called for the reach on Fausto Lombardi - foul #4 on Eugene Covington, team foul #14 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Brian Sanson (C) Marion Little | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:44 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:44 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi misses the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:44 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams grabs the defensive rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:37 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Isaac Berube | 80-73 |
| 00:34 | Charlotte | Isaac Berube is called for the reach on Brian Sanson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Isaac Berube, team foul #15 | 80-73 |
| 00:34 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:34 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson misses the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk snags the defensive board | 81-73 |
| 00:26 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-73 |
| 00:25 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi snags the defensive board | 81-73 |
| 00:24 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi is hacked by Marlon Howard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marlon Howard, team foul #16 | 81-73 |
| 00:24 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:24 | Charlotte | Fausto Lombardi misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk grabs the board | 82-73 |
| 00:17 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams double dribbles | 82-73 |
| 00:15 | Charlotte | Isaac Berube is called for the reach on Brian Sanson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Isaac Berube, team foul #17 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (PG) Isaac Berube | |
| 00:15 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson misses the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:15 | Charlotte | Brian Sanson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:07 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Crosby | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte 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) | |
| 00:00 | Charlotte | Robert Parsons runs out the clock | 83-75 |