| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Thurman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Day (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Guth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jesse Embrey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua King (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Michael Day inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Providence | Jeffery Guth is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 37-33 |
| 19:39 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:25 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey is whistled for traveling | 37-33 |
| 19:02 | Providence | Michael Huddleston is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-33 |
| 18:48 | Syracuse | Joshua King connects on the turnaround from the left block | 40-35 |
| 18:46 | Providence | David Thurman loses the dribble to Russell Jeffries in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 18:45 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries banks in the layup | 40-37 |
| 18:25 | Providence | Michael Day is hacked by Jesse Embrey - foul #1 on Jesse Embrey, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Providence | Nathaniel Doman (SG), Lloyd Harris (SF), Herbert Arnone (C) Michael Huddleston, Michael Day, Arthur Reynolds | |
| 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 | |
| 18:08 | Providence | Freddy Dickenson picks off the pass by Jeffery Guth | 40-37 |
| 17:42 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 17:41 | Syracuse | John Graney tips it in | 40-39 |
| 17:39 | Providence | Lloyd Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Huddleston (PG), David Montague (SG) David Thurman, Jeffery Guth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:32 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Freddy Dickenson | 40-42 |
| 17:13 | Providence | David Montague misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Lloyd Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:54 | Providence | Michael Huddleston hits a floater from the left wing set up by David Montague | 42-42 |
| 16:34 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller is hacked by Lloyd Harris - foul #2 on Lloyd Harris, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Day (SF), Jeffery Guth (PF), Arthur Reynolds (C) Lloyd Harris, Nathaniel Doman, Herbert Arnone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Jerry Rogers (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Freddy Dickenson, Micah Rothmiller, Todd Free, Keith Simpson, John Graney | |
| 16:20 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 16:19 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 16:17 | Providence | Jeffery Guth is hacked by Jerry Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Rogers, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Providence | David Thurman (SG) David Montague | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 16:08 | Providence | Michael Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-42 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Thurman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Day (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Guth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jesse Embrey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Providence | Michael Day is hacked by Jerry Flannery - foul #1 on Jerry Flannery, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Randy Murray (SG) Michael Huddleston | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:24 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joshua King - foul #1 on Joshua King, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| 15:24 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 15:24 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 15:03 | Syracuse | Randy Murray steals the ball from Jerry Rogers | 43-45 |
| 14:51 | Providence | David Thurman is whistled for a carry | 43-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Lloyd Harris (PG), Nathaniel Doman (PF), Herbert Arnone (C) David Thurman, Jeffery Guth, Arthur Reynolds | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Freddy Dickenson (SG), Micah Rothmiller (SF), Todd Free (PF) Russell Jeffries, Jerry Rogers, Jesse Embrey, Joshua King | |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Day - foul #2 on Michael Day, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:38 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 14:38 | Providence | Herbert Arnone grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:15 | Providence | Michael Day comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 14:14 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 13:55 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 13:53 | Providence | Lloyd Harris gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 13:43 | Providence | Lloyd Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Todd Free - foul #1 on Todd Free, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Huddleston (PG), David Thurman (SG), Jeffery Guth (PF), David Montague (C) Randy Murray, Michael Day, Nathaniel Doman, Herbert Arnone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Keith Simpson (PF), John Graney (C) Paul Daniel, Todd Free, Jerry Flannery | |
| 13:43 | Providence | Lloyd Harris misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:43 | Providence | Lloyd Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:35 | Syracuse | Michael Huddleston takes the ball from Micah Rothmiller | 44-46 |
| 13:23 | Providence | David Montague misses the wide open floater near the basket | 44-46 |
| 13:22 | Providence | David Thurman can't tip it in | 44-46 |
| 13:21 | Providence | Jeffery Guth gets the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 13:03 | Providence | David Montague is open and scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffery Guth | 46-46 |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Jeffery Guth - foul #1 on Jeffery Guth, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Arthur Reynolds (C) Lloyd Harris | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF) Freddy Dickenson, Micah Rothmiller, John Graney | |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Keith Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:26 | Providence | Jeffery Guth is open and lays it up and in | 48-48 |
| 12:11 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua King | 48-50 |
| 11:49 | Providence | Michael Huddleston scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Montague (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Thurman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffery Guth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jesse Embrey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Syracuse | Joshua King's layup is rejected by Jeffery Guth | 51-50 |
| 11:32 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:17 | Providence | David Montague misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 11:15 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:09 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey is fouled on the floor by David Montague - foul #2 on David Montague, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Randy Murray (SG), Michael Day (SF), Nathaniel Doman (PF), Herbert Arnone (C) David Montague, David Thurman, Jeffery Guth, Arthur Reynolds | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Freddy Dickenson (SG), Micah Rothmiller (SF), Todd Free (PF), John Graney (C) Russell Jeffries, Jerry Rogers, Jesse Embrey, Joshua King, Keith Simpson | |
| 10:55 | Syracuse | John Graney is whistled for traveling | 51-50 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery (C) Paul Daniel | |
| 10:53 | Providence | Michael Day is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 10:42 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 10:40 | Syracuse | John Graney grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:22 | Syracuse | Michael Huddleston steps in front of the Jerry Flannery pass | 51-50 |
| 10:17 | Providence | Michael Day is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Free - foul #2 on Todd Free, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Lloyd Harris (PG) Michael Huddleston | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 10:12 | Providence | Randy Murray hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Herbert Arnone | 53-50 |
| 10:00 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery's layup is rejected by Michael Day | 53-50 |
| 09:59 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 09:56 | Providence | Michael Day is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Day, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Jesse Embrey (SF) Micah Rothmiller, John Graney | |
| 09:50 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Daniel | 53-53 |
| 09:35 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Day | 55-53 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Todd Free can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-53 |
| 09:14 | Providence | Michael Day grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 08:51 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman's layup is rejected by Jerry Flannery | 55-53 |
| 08:49 | Providence | Michael Day tips it in | 57-53 |
| 08:26 | Syracuse | Paul Daniel scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jesse Embrey | 57-55 |
| 08:05 | Providence | Herbert Arnone misses the jump hook in the paint | 57-55 |
| 08:04 | Providence | Lloyd Harris gets the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 07:46 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jerry Flannery - foul #2 on Jerry Flannery, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Providence | David Montague (SG), David Thurman (SF), Jeffery Guth (PF), Arthur Reynolds (C) Lloyd Harris, Randy Murray, Michael Day, Herbert Arnone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Jerry Rogers (SG), Micah Rothmiller (SF), Joshua King (PF), John Graney (C) Paul Daniel, Freddy Dickenson, Jesse Embrey, Todd Free, Jerry Flannery | |
| 07:46 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:46 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Nathaniel Doman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - David Montague (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Thurman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeffery Guth (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Micah Rothmiller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Graney (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Syracuse | John Graney can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 59-55 |
| 07:28 | Providence | David Montague snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 07:25 | Providence | David Thurman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Huddleston (PG) Nathaniel Doman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 07:03 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Graney | 59-58 |
| 07:01 | Providence | David Montague is hacked by Jerry Rogers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Rogers, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| 07:01 | Providence | David Montague makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:01 | Providence | David Montague misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:01 | Syracuse | Joshua King grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 06:36 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Russell Jeffries | 60-61 |
| 06:15 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block | 60-61 |
| 06:14 | Providence | David Montague snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 05:54 | Providence | Michael Huddleston is fouled on the floor by Russell Jeffries - foul #1 on Russell Jeffries, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Providence | Randy Murray (SG) David Montague | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Keith Simpson (C) Russell Jeffries, Micah Rothmiller, John Graney | |
| 05:54 | Providence | Michael Huddleston makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:54 | Providence | Michael Huddleston makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:40 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Arthur Reynolds - foul #1 on Arthur Reynolds, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| 05:40 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:40 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:40 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 05:20 | Providence | Randy Murray double dribbles | 62-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Day (SF) David Thurman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:02 | Syracuse | Michael Day steals the ball from Paul Daniel | 62-62 |
| 04:40 | Providence | Randy Murray connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Huddleston | 65-62 |
| 04:22 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Day - foul #4 on Michael Day, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Lloyd Harris (PG), David Thurman (SF) Michael Huddleston, Michael Day | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Freddy Dickenson (SG), Todd Free (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Paul Daniel, Jerry Rogers, Joshua King, Keith Simpson | |
| 04:22 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:22 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:10 | Providence | Jeffery Guth makes the floater in the paint set up by Arthur Reynolds and he's hacked by Freddy Dickenson - foul #2 on Freddy Dickenson, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Herbert Arnone (C) Arthur Reynolds | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller (SF) Jesse Embrey | |
| 04:10 | Providence | Jeffery Guth misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:10 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 04:06 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffery Guth - foul #2 on Jeffery Guth, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| 04:06 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:06 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:02 | Providence | Freddy Dickenson takes the ball from David Thurman in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 04:01 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson hits the finger roll | 67-68 |
| 03:46 | Providence | Jerry Flannery steps in front of the David Thurman pass | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - David Thurman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Randy Murray (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Guth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Arnone (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freddy Dickenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Micah Rothmiller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Todd Free (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson is called for traveling | 67-68 |
| Subs | Providence | David Montague (SG), Nathaniel Doman (PF) Randy Murray, Jeffery Guth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 03:06 | Providence | Micah Rothmiller is called for the reach on David Thurman - foul #3 on Micah Rothmiller, team foul #11 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffery Guth (PF) Herbert Arnone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Paul Daniel (PG), Joshua King (PF), John Graney (C) Russell Jeffries, Todd Free, Jerry Flannery | |
| 03:06 | Providence | David Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:06 | Providence | David Thurman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:06 | Syracuse | Joshua King grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 02:59 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Providence | Herbert Arnone (C) Jeffery Guth | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Todd Free (SF), Keith Simpson (PF) Paul Daniel, Micah Rothmiller, Joshua King | |
| 02:46 | Syracuse | Todd Free misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 02:45 | Providence | David Montague grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 02:45 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffery Guth (PF) David Montague | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Freddy Dickenson, Todd Free, Keith Simpson, John Graney | |
| 02:21 | Providence | Russell Jeffries steals the ball from Nathaniel Doman | 68-68 |
| 02:17 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries lays it up and in | 68-70 |
| 02:14 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Huddleston (PG), Randy Murray (SG), Michael Day (SF), Arthur Reynolds (C) David Thurman, Nathaniel Doman, Lloyd Harris, Herbert Arnone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 02:00 | Providence | Michael Huddleston misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-70 |
| 01:58 | Providence | Michael Day can't tip it in | 68-70 |
| 01:57 | Syracuse | Joshua King grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 01:52 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joshua King | 68-72 |
| 01:50 | Providence | Russell Jeffries is called for the reach on Michael Huddleston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Jeffries, team foul #12 | 68-72 |
| 01:50 | Providence | Michael Huddleston makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:50 | Providence | Michael Huddleston makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Joshua King clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffery Guth - foul #3 on Jeffery Guth, team foul #9 | 70-72 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Joshua King misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:32 | Syracuse | Joshua King makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:30 | Providence | Michael Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-73 |
| 01:25 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey is called for traveling | 70-73 |
| 01:05 | Providence | The short jumper by Jeffery Guth is denied by Jerry Flannery | 70-73 |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jesse Embrey | 70-73 |
| 00:40 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Joshua King | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Providence | Jeffery Guth lays it in uncontested set up by Michael Huddleston | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Joshua King is hacked by Randy Murray in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Murray, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson (SG), Todd Free (SF) Jerry Rogers, Jesse Embrey | |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Joshua King makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Joshua King makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:24 | Providence | Randy Murray buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Day | 75-77 |
| 00:24 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF) Freddy Dickenson, Todd Free | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Joshua King is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Murray - foul #5 on Randy Murray, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Providence | David Thurman (SG) Randy Murray | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Joshua King makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:21 | Syracuse | Joshua King makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:16 | Providence | Michael Huddleston connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Day | 78-79 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries is hacked by Michael Huddleston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Huddleston, team foul #12 | 78-79 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:09 | Providence | Michael Huddleston hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 78-81 |
| 00:07 | Providence | David Thurman pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Michael Huddleston buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Thurman | 81-81 |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Thurman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Day (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jeffery Guth (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Rogers (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Embrey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua King (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:35 | Providence | Jeffery Guth comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Joshua King - foul #2 on Joshua King, team foul #13 | 81-81 |
| 04:35 | Providence | Jeffery Guth makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 04:35 | Providence | Jeffery Guth makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 04:13 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-81 |
| 04:11 | Providence | The rebound goes to Michael Day | 83-81 |
| 03:59 | Providence | Michael Day drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by David Thurman | 85-81 |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery drills a shot from the left block | 85-83 |
| 03:21 | Providence | Michael Day misses the jump hook in the lane | 85-83 |
| 03:19 | Providence | Michael Day tips it home | 87-83 |
| 03:01 | Syracuse | Arthur Reynolds steals it from Joshua King | 87-83 |
| 02:40 | Providence | Jesse Embrey steps in front of the David Thurman pass | 87-83 |
| 02:33 | Syracuse | David Thurman steals it from Joshua King | 87-83 |
| 02:30 | Providence | Michael Day can't throw it down | 87-83 |
| 02:29 | Providence | Michael Day tips it back up and in | 89-83 |
| 02:11 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 89-83 |
| 02:09 | Providence | Jeffery Guth grabs the board | 89-83 |
| 01:51 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds is hacked by Russell Jeffries - foul #3 on Russell Jeffries, team foul #14 | 89-83 |
| 01:51 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 01:51 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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 (0) | |
| 01:36 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 91-83 |
| 01:34 | Syracuse | Joshua King misses the tip | 91-83 |
| 01:32 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds grabs the board | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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) | |
| 01:11 | Providence | David Thurman is hacked by Jesse Embrey - foul #2 on Jesse Embrey, team foul #15 | 91-83 |
| 01:11 | Providence | David Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 01:11 | Providence | David Thurman makes the 2nd free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:57 | Syracuse | Jerry Rogers clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 93-83 |
| 00:56 | Providence | Michael Huddleston grabs the board | 93-83 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Thurman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Michael Day (tiring) 20 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jeffery Guth (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Reynolds (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Russell Jeffries (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Rogers (tiring) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Embrey (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua King (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerry Flannery (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Providence | Russell Jeffries is called for the reach on Michael Huddleston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Jeffries, team foul #16 | 93-83 |
| Subs | Providence | Lloyd Harris (SF), Nathaniel Doman (PF), Herbert Arnone (C) Michael Day, Jeffery Guth, Arthur Reynolds | |
| 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 | |
| 00:53 | Providence | Michael Huddleston misses the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:53 | Providence | Michael Huddleston makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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 | Syracuse | Todd Free knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 94-86 |
| 00:44 | Providence | Freddy Dickenson is called for the reach on David Thurman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Freddy Dickenson, team foul #17 | 94-86 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Day (SF), Jeffery Guth (PF) Lloyd Harris, Herbert Arnone | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries (PG), Jerry Rogers (SG), Jesse Embrey (SF), Joshua King (PF), Jerry Flannery (C) Freddy Dickenson, Micah Rothmiller, Todd Free, Keith Simpson, John Graney | |
| 00:44 | Providence | David Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 95-86 |
| 00:44 | Providence | David Thurman misses the 2nd free throw | 95-86 |
| 00:44 | Syracuse | Jerry Flannery grabs the board | 95-86 |
| 00:38 | Syracuse | Russell Jeffries misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 95-86 |
| 00:37 | Providence | Jeffery Guth snags the defensive board | 95-86 |
| 00:36 | Providence | Jeffery Guth is hacked by Russell Jeffries in the backcourt - foul #5 on Russell Jeffries, team foul #18 | 95-86 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson (PG) Russell Jeffries | |
| 00:36 | Providence | Jeffery Guth makes the 1st free throw | 96-86 |
| 00:36 | Providence | Jeffery Guth misses the 2nd free throw | 96-86 |
| 00:36 | Syracuse | Joshua King grabs the defensive rebound | 96-86 |
| 00:31 | Syracuse | Jesse Embrey buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Freddy Dickenson | 96-88 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Jeffery Guth is hacked by Jerry Rogers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Rogers, team foul #19 | 96-88 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Jeffery Guth misses the 1st free throw | 96-88 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Jeffery Guth misses the 2nd free throw | 96-88 |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Jesse Embrey | 96-88 |
| 00:25 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Rogers | 96-91 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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 (0) | |
| 00:24 | Providence | David Thurman is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Rogers - foul #5 on Jerry Rogers, team foul #20 | 96-91 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller (SG) Jerry Rogers | |
| 00:24 | Providence | David Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:24 | Providence | David Thurman makes the 2nd free throw | 98-91 |
| 00:17 | Syracuse | Freddy Dickenson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 98-91 |
| 00:16 | Providence | Michael Day pulls down the rebound | 98-91 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Michael Day is hacked by Freddy Dickenson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Freddy Dickenson, team foul #21 | 98-91 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Michael Day makes the 1st free throw | 99-91 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Michael Day makes the 2nd free throw | 100-91 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Joshua King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 100-91 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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) | |
| 00:07 | Providence | Michael Day is hacked by Freddy Dickenson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Freddy Dickenson, team foul #22 | 100-91 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Todd Free (SG) Freddy Dickenson | |
| 00:07 | Providence | Michael Day makes the 1st free throw | 101-91 |
| 00:07 | Providence | Michael Day makes the 2nd free throw | 102-91 |
| 00:01 | Syracuse | Micah Rothmiller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 102-91 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | The clock runs out | 102-91 |