| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Scheel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dan Knight (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Hazeltine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gonzalo Mora (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Isaac Berube (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marlon Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Covington (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin McQuilliams (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard is hacked by Douglas Scheel - foul #3 on Douglas Scheel, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (SG) Douglas Scheel | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 19:16 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington's pass is intercepted by Sterling Roberts | 29-35 |
| 19:11 | UConn | Sterling Roberts lays it up and in | 31-35 |
| 18:52 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Isaac Berube | 31-38 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Isaac Berube picks off the pass by Jack Lewis in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| 18:42 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 18:38 | UConn | Dan Knight's floater is tipped away by Eugene Covington | 31-41 |
| 18:37 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:32 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 31-41 |
| 18:31 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:07 | UConn | Jack Lewis connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 18:00 | Syracuse | Gonzalo Mora steals it from Isaac Berube | 34-41 |
| 17:46 | UConn | Dan Knight clanks a 3 from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 17:44 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Sterling Roberts | 34-41 |
| 17:31 | UConn | Sterling Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Abraham Hanford (PG), Lawrence Joseph (SG), Bryan Vadnais (SF), Rusty Vogler (PF), David Thielen (C) Jack Lewis, Sterling Roberts, Dan Knight, Robert Hazeltine, Gonzalo Mora | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Beard (PG), Robert Crosby (SG), Wayne Bostwick (SF), Archie Sharp (PF), Donald Batts (C) Isaac Berube, Marlon Howard, Eugene Covington, Walter Kirk, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Donald Batts misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Rusty Vogler - foul #2 on Rusty Vogler, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Donald Batts makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:14 | Syracuse | Donald Batts makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 17:12 | UConn | Abraham Hanford is hacked by Bradley Beard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bradley Beard, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 16:54 | UConn | Rusty Vogler hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Archie Sharp - foul #1 on Archie Sharp, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| 16:54 | UConn | Rusty Vogler makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 16:38 | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 16:36 | UConn | Rusty Vogler grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:22 | UConn | Abraham Hanford makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 15:54 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Bradley Beard | 39-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Abraham Hanford (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lawrence Joseph (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bryan Vadnais (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rusty Vogler (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Thielen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradley Beard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wayne Bostwick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Archie Sharp (fresh) C - Donald Batts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:52 | UConn | Abraham Hanford is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Beard - foul #3 on Bradley Beard, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Lewis (PG), Douglas Scheel (SG), Dan Knight (SF), Robert Hazeltine (PF) Abraham Hanford, Lawrence Joseph, Bryan Vadnais, David Thielen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG), Marlon Howard (SG), Eugene Covington (SF), Walter Kirk (PF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) Bradley Beard, Robert Crosby, Wayne Bostwick, Archie Sharp, Donald Batts | |
| 15:25 | UConn | Jack Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Marlon Howard | 39-45 |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Dan Knight - foul #1 on Dan Knight, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | UConn | Gonzalo Mora (C) Rusty Vogler | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 15:18 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 15:18 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 15:11 | UConn | Robert Hazeltine's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Kirk | 39-45 |
| 15:09 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora tips it home | 41-45 |
| 14:52 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams buries a floater from close range | 41-47 |
| 14:45 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Gonzalo Mora, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (SF), David Thielen (PF) Dan Knight, Robert Hazeltine | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Archie Sharp (PF), Bradley Beard (C) Walter Kirk, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 14:31 | Syracuse | Bradley Beard snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 14:13 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on David Thielen - foul #1 on David Thielen, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Bryan Vadnais (SF) Jack Lewis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Isaac Berube (PG), Donald Batts (PF) James Leslie, Eugene Covington | |
| 14:13 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard misses the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 14:13 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 13:54 | UConn | Sterling Roberts knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 13:29 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube makes the runner from the right block | 44-50 |
| 13:21 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Archie Sharp - foul #2 on Archie Sharp, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UConn | Abraham Hanford (SG), Robert Hazeltine (PF), Rusty Vogler (C) Douglas Scheel, David Thielen, Gonzalo Mora | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG), Robert Crosby (SG), Wayne Bostwick (SF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) Isaac Berube, Marlon Howard, Archie Sharp, Bradley Beard | |
| 13:21 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:21 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 13:02 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 13:01 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | James Leslie misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 46-50 |
| 12:36 | UConn | Rusty Vogler snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 12:31 | UConn | Sterling Roberts buries a driving attempt in the paint | 48-50 |
| 12:17 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Wayne Bostwick | 48-53 |
| 11:59 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Sterling Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abraham Hanford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bryan Vadnais (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hazeltine (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Rusty Vogler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Leslie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Crosby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wayne Bostwick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Batts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Kevin McQuilliams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Syracuse | James Leslie drills a jumper near the basket set up by Kevin McQuilliams and the foul's on Sterling Roberts - foul #3 on Sterling Roberts, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Lewis (PG), Dan Knight (SF), David Thielen (C) Sterling Roberts, Bryan Vadnais, Robert Hazeltine | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG), Eugene Covington (SF), Walter Kirk (PF), Isaac Berube (C) Robert Crosby, Wayne Bostwick, Donald Batts, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 11:52 | Syracuse | James Leslie makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:39 | UConn | The short jumper by Rusty Vogler is denied by Isaac Berube | 48-56 |
| 11:38 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 11:26 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 48-56 |
| 11:25 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington grabs the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 11:09 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard is hacked by Abraham Hanford - foul #3 on Abraham Hanford, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (SG), Gonzalo Mora (C) Abraham Hanford, Rusty Vogler | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Beard (C) James Leslie | |
| 11:09 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:09 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 10:53 | Syracuse | Dan Knight swats the short shot by Isaac Berube | 48-56 |
| 10:51 | Syracuse | Bradley Beard gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 10:46 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk scores on a floater from the left side | 48-58 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 10:11 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard is called for traveling | 51-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Lawrence Joseph (SF), Robert Hazeltine (PF) Dan Knight, David Thielen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Archie Sharp (PF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) Isaac Berube, Walter Kirk | |
| 10:01 | UConn | Douglas Scheel is called for 10 seconds | 51-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Abraham Hanford (PG) Jack Lewis | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (SG), Wayne Bostwick (SF) Marlon Howard, Eugene Covington | |
| 09:42 | Syracuse | Abraham Hanford takes the ball from Archie Sharp | 51-58 |
| 09:30 | UConn | Lawrence Joseph is hacked by Wayne Bostwick - foul #1 on Wayne Bostwick, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Rusty Vogler (C) Gonzalo Mora | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG) Bradley Beard | |
| 09:14 | UConn | Robert Hazeltine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (PG) Douglas Scheel | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG), Eugene Covington (SF) Robert Crosby, Wayne Bostwick | |
| 08:58 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard scores on a floater near the basket set up by Kevin McQuilliams | 51-60 |
| 08:53 | UConn | Sterling Roberts travels in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Lewis (PG), Dan Knight (SF) Abraham Hanford, Lawrence Joseph | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Donald Batts (PF) Archie Sharp | |
| 08:35 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Leslie | 51-63 |
| 08:20 | UConn | Dan Knight slams it home | 53-63 |
| 08:14 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (SG), David Thielen (C) Sterling Roberts, Robert Hazeltine | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Bradley Beard (PG), Archie Sharp (SF), Walter Kirk (PF) James Leslie, Eugene Covington, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 08:12 | UConn | Jack Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-63 |
| Subs | UConn | Bryan Vadnais (C) David Thielen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 07:58 | Syracuse | Bradley Beard comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-63 |
| 07:57 | Syracuse | Archie Sharp grabs the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 07:41 | Syracuse | Donald Batts hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 07:39 | Syracuse | Donald Batts grabs the offensive board | 53-63 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Scheel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dan Knight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rusty Vogler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Vadnais (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Bradley Beard (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. SG - Marlon Howard (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Archie Sharp (fresh) PF - Walter Kirk (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Batts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Syracuse | Jack Lewis steals it from Archie Sharp | 53-63 |
| 07:20 | UConn | Jack Lewis lays it up and in | 55-63 |
| 07:15 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Bradley Beard | 55-65 |
| 06:56 | UConn | Dan Knight connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Bryan Vadnais | 58-65 |
| 06:43 | Syracuse | Archie Sharp misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 06:41 | UConn | Bryan Vadnais grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 06:30 | UConn | Donald Batts steals the ball from Dan Knight | 58-65 |
| 06:26 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard buries a jumper from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 06:09 | UConn | Rusty Vogler is hacked by Walter Kirk - foul #2 on Walter Kirk, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (PG), Abraham Hanford (SG), Lawrence Joseph (SF), Robert Hazeltine (PF), Gonzalo Mora (C) Jack Lewis, Douglas Scheel, Dan Knight, Rusty Vogler, Bryan Vadnais | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (PG), Wayne Bostwick (SG), Eugene Covington (SF), Isaac Berube (PF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) Bradley Beard, Marlon Howard, Archie Sharp, Walter Kirk, Donald Batts | |
| 06:00 | UConn | Wayne Bostwick is called for the reach on Abraham Hanford - foul #2 on Wayne Bostwick, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| 06:00 | UConn | Abraham Hanford misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 05:54 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Kevin McQuilliams | 58-69 |
| 05:52 | UConn | Abraham Hanford is hacked by Robert Crosby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Crosby, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| 05:52 | UConn | Abraham Hanford makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:52 | UConn | Abraham Hanford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:43 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Abraham Hanford - foul #4 on Abraham Hanford, team foul #8 | 60-69 |
| 05:43 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams misses the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:43 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 05:41 | UConn | Abraham Hanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| 05:22 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Crosby | 60-72 |
| 05:07 | UConn | Robert Hazeltine is whistled for traveling | 60-72 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Abraham Hanford - foul #5 on Abraham Hanford, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (SG), Dan Knight (SF) Abraham Hanford, Lawrence Joseph | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Leslie (PG) Wayne Bostwick | |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:34 | UConn | Robert Hazeltine drills a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Isaac Berube - foul #1 on Isaac Berube, team foul #9 | 62-74 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Lewis (PG) Sterling Roberts | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Walter Kirk (PF) Isaac Berube | |
| 04:34 | UConn | Robert Hazeltine makes the free throw | 63-74 |
| 04:19 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby is whistled for a carry | 63-74 |
| Subs | UConn | David Thielen (PF) Robert Hazeltine | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG) Robert Crosby | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:09 | UConn | David Thielen connects on the shot from the right wing | 65-74 |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Leslie | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:54 | UConn | Dan Knight is hacked by Marlon Howard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marlon Howard, team foul #10 | 65-77 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Hazeltine (PF) Gonzalo Mora | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Archie Sharp (PF), Bradley Beard (C) Walter Kirk, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 03:54 | UConn | Dan Knight makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 03:54 | UConn | Dan Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Syracuse | James Leslie misses the lay-in | 67-77 |
| 03:42 | UConn | Robert Hazeltine grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jack Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Scheel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dan Knight (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Robert Hazeltine (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Thielen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James Leslie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marlon Howard (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Covington (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Archie Sharp (fresh) C - Bradley Beard (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | UConn | Douglas Scheel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-77 |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | James Leslie grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 03:04 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington misses short on a jumper from the right block | 67-77 |
| 03:02 | UConn | Dan Knight grabs the board | 67-77 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Douglas Scheel is hacked by Marlon Howard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marlon Howard, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (PG), Lawrence Joseph (SF), Rusty Vogler (PF) Jack Lewis, Dan Knight, Robert Hazeltine | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Wayne Bostwick (SG), Walter Kirk (PF), Kevin McQuilliams (C) Marlon Howard, Archie Sharp, Bradley Beard | |
| 03:00 | UConn | Douglas Scheel misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Douglas Scheel makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 02:37 | Syracuse | James Leslie buries a fadeaway in the lane | 68-79 |
| 02:37 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-79 |
| Subs | UConn | Bryan Vadnais (SF), Gonzalo Mora (C) Douglas Scheel, David Thielen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Isaac Berube (PG), Robert Crosby (SG) James Leslie, Eugene Covington | |
| 02:20 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 68-79 |
| 02:19 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora hits the follow up shot | 70-79 |
| 02:19 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | UConn | Jack Lewis (PG), Robert Hazeltine (PF) Lawrence Joseph, Rusty Vogler | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eugene Covington (SF) Wayne Bostwick | |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | Robert Crosby clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-79 |
| 01:53 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams grabs the offensive rebound | 70-79 |
| 01:37 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube is hacked by Bryan Vadnais - foul #2 on Bryan Vadnais, team foul #10 | 70-79 |
| Subs | UConn | Douglas Scheel (SG), Dan Knight (SF) Sterling Roberts, Bryan Vadnais | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marlon Howard (SG) Robert Crosby | |
| 01:37 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 01:37 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube makes the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 01:28 | UConn | Robert Hazeltine misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-81 |
| 01:26 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-81 |
| 01:15 | UConn | Gonzalo Mora misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-81 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk gets the rebound | 70-81 |
| 01:09 | Syracuse | Eugene Covington blows the layup | 70-81 |
| 01:08 | UConn | The rebound goes to Douglas Scheel | 70-81 |
| 00:49 | UConn | Dan Knight is denied on a layup by Walter Kirk | 70-81 |
| 00:48 | UConn | Douglas Scheel tips it but misses | 70-81 |
| 00:47 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk pulls down the rebound | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Marlon Howard misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-81 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Kevin McQuilliams misses the tip | 70-81 |
| 00:39 | Syracuse | Walter Kirk snags the offensive board | 70-81 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube throws it down on a great pass from Marlon Howard | 70-83 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:08 | UConn | Jack Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Kirk - foul #3 on Walter Kirk, team foul #12 | 70-83 |
| Subs | UConn | Sterling Roberts (SG), Bryan Vadnais (SF), Rusty Vogler (PF), David Thielen (C) Douglas Scheel, Dan Knight, Robert Hazeltine, Gonzalo Mora | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Crosby (SG), Wayne Bostwick (SF), Donald Batts (PF), Bradley Beard (C) Marlon Howard, Eugene Covington, Walter Kirk, Kevin McQuilliams | |
| 00:08 | UConn | Jack Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:08 | UConn | Jack Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Isaac Berube runs out the clock | 72-83 |