| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jonathan Schindler (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alexander Albino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Phillip Root (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Babb (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Brian Roden (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Schurman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Garten (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hubert (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Richard Anderson inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| 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) | |
| 19:39 | Providence | Alexander Albino is fouled on the floor by Brian Roden - foul #2 on Brian Roden, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 19:18 | Providence | Alexander Albino is hacked by George Garten - foul #1 on George Garten, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| 18:54 | Providence | Richard Anderson knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 38-40 |
| 18:49 | Syracuse | Brian Roden can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 18:48 | Providence | The rebound goes to Charles Edwards | 38-40 |
| 18:44 | Providence | Alexander Albino's floater is knocked away by Robert Hubert | 38-40 |
| 18:43 | Syracuse | George Garten grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:39 | Syracuse | Robert Babb can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 38-40 |
| 18:37 | Providence | Charles Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:31 | Providence | Phillip Root buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Jonathan Schindler and the foul's on Thomas Schurman - foul #2 on Thomas Schurman, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Larson (SF), Christopher Church (PF) Richard Anderson, Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (PG), Matthew Czarkowski (SG), Mark Deloach (SF), Raymond Robinson (PF), Eddie Zurcher (C) Robert Babb, Brian Roden, Thomas Schurman, George Garten, Robert Hubert | |
| 18:31 | Providence | Phillip Root misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 18:03 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses the floater from the baseline | 40-40 |
| 18:02 | Providence | Lewis Larson snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 17:50 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lewis Larson and the foul's on Jerry Stiles - foul #1 on Jerry Stiles, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (SG), Donald Hoggard (C) Alexander Albino, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 17:50 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:34 | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Charles Edwards (PF) Jonathan Schindler, Robert Arant | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG) Mark Deloach | |
| 17:21 | Providence | Robert Reich makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Lewis Larson | 45-40 |
| 17:07 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles is hacked by Charles Edwards - foul #2 on Charles Edwards, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Anderson (SF) Christopher Church | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Matthew Czarkowski, Jerry Stiles, Raymond Robinson, Eddie Zurcher | |
| 16:55 | Syracuse | Robert Babb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Hubert (C) Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| 16:33 | Providence | Lewis Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (SG) Lewis Larson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Deloach (PF) George Garten | |
| 16:15 | Syracuse | Brian Roden makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Schurman | 45-42 |
| 16:04 | Providence | Robert Reich misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 16:03 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:59 | Syracuse | Brian Roden buries a runner from the left block set up by Thomas Schurman | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Reich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Arant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Hoggard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Babb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Brian Roden (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Schurman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Deloach (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Hubert (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Providence | Charles Edwards clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Hubert - foul #1 on Robert Hubert, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Alexander Albino (SG), Lewis Larson (SF), Christopher Church (C) Robert Reich, Robert Arant, Richard Anderson, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (PG), Matthew Czarkowski (SG), Raymond Robinson (PF), Eddie Zurcher (C) Robert Babb, Brian Roden, Thomas Schurman, Robert Hubert | |
| 15:42 | Providence | Charles Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 15:42 | Providence | Charles Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 15:42 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 15:33 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jerry Stiles | 46-46 |
| 15:28 | Providence | Mark Deloach is called for the reach on Lewis Larson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Deloach, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Phillip Root (C) Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG) Mark Deloach | |
| 15:14 | Providence | Phillip Root misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 46-46 |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Brian Roden and he's hacked by Lewis Larson - foul #2 on Lewis Larson, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| 15:08 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 15:08 | Providence | Phillip Root pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 15:06 | Providence | Phillip Root's pass is intercepted by Raymond Robinson in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| 14:58 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles is whistled for traveling | 46-48 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF) Brian Roden, Eddie Zurcher | |
| 14:37 | Providence | Thomas Schurman picks off the pass by Phillip Root | 46-48 |
| 14:16 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thomas Schurman | 46-51 |
| 14:00 | Providence | Thomas Schurman takes the ball from Phillip Root | 46-51 |
| 13:44 | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Czarkowski | 46-53 |
| 13:39 | Providence | Alexander Albino is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Czarkowski - foul #1 on Matthew Czarkowski, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Richard Anderson (SF), Charles Edwards (PF), Donald Hoggard (C) Jonathan Schindler, Lewis Larson, Christopher Church, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Brian Roden (SG), Mark Deloach (SF), Eddie Zurcher (PF), Robert Hubert (C) Jerry Stiles, Matthew Czarkowski, Thomas Schurman, George Garten, Raymond Robinson | |
| 13:39 | Providence | Alexander Albino makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:39 | Providence | Alexander Albino makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:25 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach is whistled for traveling | 48-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (SG) Alexander Albino | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:08 | Providence | Richard Anderson buries a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Mark Deloach - foul #4 on Mark Deloach, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman (SF) Mark Deloach | |
| 13:08 | Providence | Richard Anderson makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 12:48 | Syracuse | Robert Babb is hacked by Donald Hoggard - foul #3 on Donald Hoggard, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Alex Albin (SF), Phillip Root (C) Richard Anderson, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Garten (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Eddie Zurcher, Robert Hubert | |
| 12:31 | Syracuse | Jeremy Spurgeon misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 51-53 |
| 12:29 | Syracuse | Robert Babb grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 12:18 | Syracuse | Phillip Root is called for the reach on Brian Roden - foul #1 on Phillip Root, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Larson (SG) Robert Reich | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 12:03 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 12:02 | Syracuse | Robert Babb gets the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 11:40 | Syracuse | George Garten double dribbles | 51-53 |
| Subs | Providence | Keith Anderson (PG), Richard Anderson (SF), Donald Hoggard (C) Robert Arant, Alex Albin, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (SG), Jerry Stiles (SF) Brian Roden, Thomas Schurman | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Keith Anderson (fresh) SG - Lewis Larson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Hoggard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Babb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Matthew Czarkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Stiles (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - George Garten (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremy Spurgeon (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Providence | Richard Anderson misses the floater near the basket | 51-53 |
| 11:23 | Syracuse | Robert Babb snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 11:19 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jerry Stiles | 51-56 |
| 11:02 | Providence | Keith Anderson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-56 |
| 10:38 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles clanks a floater from the left block | 54-56 |
| 10:36 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Czarkowski | 54-56 |
| 10:18 | Syracuse | George Garten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Alexander Albino (SG), Alex Albin (SF), Christopher Church (PF), Phillip Root (C) Keith Anderson, Lewis Larson, Richard Anderson, Charles Edwards, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG), Raymond Robinson (SF), Eddie Zurcher (PF), Robert Hubert (C) Matthew Czarkowski, Jerry Stiles, George Garten, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| 10:03 | Providence | Phillip Root misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Hubert - foul #2 on Robert Hubert, team foul #9 | 54-56 |
| 10:03 | Providence | Phillip Root misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 10:03 | Providence | Phillip Root misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 10:03 | Syracuse | Robert Hubert pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Robert Babb misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Phillip Root - foul #2 on Phillip Root, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Robert Babb misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 09:46 | Syracuse | Robert Babb makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:31 | Providence | Alexander Albino hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Robert Babb misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 09:14 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 09:10 | Providence | Alex Albin misses the wide open jump hook in the paint | 57-57 |
| 09:09 | Providence | Phillip Root pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 08:55 | Providence | Alexander Albino comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Robert Babb - foul #1 on Robert Babb, team foul #10 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Larson (SF), Charles Edwards (PF) Alex Albin, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (PG), Thomas Schurman (SF) Robert Babb, Eddie Zurcher | |
| 08:55 | Providence | Alexander Albino misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:55 | Providence | Alexander Albino makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:41 | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 08:38 | Providence | Alexander Albino is hacked by Thomas Schurman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Schurman, team foul #11 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Donald Hoggard (C) Jonathan Schindler, Christopher Church | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG) Jerry Stiles | |
| 08:38 | Providence | Alexander Albino misses the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:38 | Providence | Alexander Albino makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 08:31 | Syracuse | Donald Hoggard blocks the short jumper by Matthew Czarkowski | 59-60 |
| 08:30 | Providence | Alexander Albino snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Alexander Albino is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Roden - foul #3 on Brian Roden, team foul #12 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Anderson (SF) Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 08:28 | Providence | Alexander Albino makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 08:28 | Providence | Alexander Albino makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:09 | Syracuse | Robert Hubert double dribbles | 61-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (SG) Alexander Albino | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (SG), George Garten (PF) Brian Roden, Raymond Robinson | |
| 07:44 | Providence | Robert Reich is whistled for a carry | 61-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Edwards (PF), Christopher Church (C) Richard Anderson, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG), Mark Deloach (PF) Matthew Czarkowski, George Garten | |
| 07:30 | Syracuse | Brian Roden knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Mark Deloach | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Reich (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Arant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lewis Larson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Church (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Jerry Stiles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Roden (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Schurman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mark Deloach (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Hubert (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Providence | Christopher Church hits a turnaround from close range set up by Robert Arant | 63-62 |
| 06:51 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Hubert | 63-64 |
| 06:37 | Providence | Christopher Church is fouled on the floor by Robert Hubert - foul #3 on Robert Hubert, team foul #13 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Alexander Albino (SG), Richard Anderson (SF), Donald Hoggard (C) Robert Reich, Robert Arant, Lewis Larson, Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Matthew Czarkowski (SG), Eddie Zurcher (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Jerry Stiles, Brian Roden, Thomas Schurman, Robert Hubert | |
| 06:37 | Providence | Christopher Church misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:37 | Providence | Christopher Church makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:14 | Syracuse | Jeremy Spurgeon knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 05:52 | Providence | Christopher Church connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Richard Anderson | 66-67 |
| 05:38 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 05:36 | Providence | Alexander Albino gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 05:19 | Providence | Richard Anderson misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Eddie Zurcher - foul #3 on Eddie Zurcher, team foul #14 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (SG), Charles Edwards (PF), Phillip Root (C) Alexander Albino, Christopher Church, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF), Raymond Robinson (C) Matthew Czarkowski, Mark Deloach, Eddie Zurcher, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| 05:19 | Providence | Richard Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 05:19 | Providence | Richard Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 05:19 | Syracuse | George Garten snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 05:07 | Syracuse | Brian Roden misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 05:06 | Syracuse | Brian Roden pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 04:44 | Syracuse | Robert Arant is called for the reach on Raymond Robinson - foul #3 on Robert Arant, team foul #6 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Lewis Larson (SF) Jonathan Schindler, Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (PG) Robert Babb | |
| 04:39 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles dunks the ball on a nice dish by George Garten | 66-69 |
| 04:32 | Providence | Charles Edwards connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Lewis Larson and he's hacked by George Garten - foul #2 on George Garten, team foul #15 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Providence | Alex Albin (SF) Robert Arant | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:32 | Providence | Charles Edwards makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:14 | Syracuse | Brian Roden buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Raymond Robinson | 69-72 |
| 04:11 | Providence | Brian Roden is called for the reach on Lewis Larson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Roden, team foul #16 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Hubert (C) George Garten | |
| 04:11 | Providence | Lewis Larson misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 04:11 | Providence | Lewis Larson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 04:11 | Syracuse | Robert Hubert grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman is hacked by Phillip Root - foul #3 on Phillip Root, team foul #7 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Providence | Keith Anderson (PG), Alexander Albino (SG) Robert Reich, Alex Albin | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Eddie Zurcher (PF), Jeremy Spurgeon (C) Brian Roden, Raymond Robinson, Robert Hubert | |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 03:48 | Providence | Charles Edwards is hacked by Jerry Stiles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Stiles, team foul #17 | 69-74 |
| 03:48 | Providence | Charles Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 03:48 | Providence | Charles Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 03:27 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-74 |
| 03:25 | Syracuse | Jeremy Spurgeon tips it back up and in | 70-76 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Keith Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alexander Albino (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Larson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Edwards (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Phillip Root (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Czarkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Stiles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Schurman (tiring) 8 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Zurcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Spurgeon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Providence | Phillip Root comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 70-76 |
| 03:05 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher pulls down the rebound | 70-76 |
| 02:50 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-76 |
| 02:49 | Providence | The rebound goes to Charles Edwards | 70-76 |
| 02:49 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Richard Anderson (SF), Donald Hoggard (PF) Keith Anderson, Charles Edwards, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Mark Deloach (SF), Raymond Robinson (PF) Jerry Stiles, Thomas Schurman, Jeremy Spurgeon | |
| 02:23 | Providence | Richard Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-76 |
| 02:22 | Providence | Alexander Albino pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-76 |
| 02:05 | Providence | Alexander Albino's floater is knocked away by Raymond Robinson | 70-76 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher snags the defensive board | 70-76 |
| 02:04 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Church (PF) Lewis Larson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Hubert (C) Mark Deloach | |
| 01:44 | Syracuse | Robert Babb misses the jumper from the right wing | 70-76 |
| 01:42 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Babb | 70-76 |
| 01:22 | Syracuse | Robert Hubert lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eddie Zurcher | 70-78 |
| 01:22 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Edwards (PF), Phillip Root (C) Christopher Church, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Brian Roden (SG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF) Matthew Czarkowski, Raymond Robinson, Eddie Zurcher | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Providence | Alexander Albino misses long on a floater from the baseline | 70-78 |
| 01:04 | Syracuse | George Garten grabs the defensive rebound | 70-78 |
| 00:49 | Syracuse | George Garten buries a shot from the free throw line | 70-80 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Providence | Phillip Root connects on the open runner in the lane | 72-80 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Brian Roden is hacked by Alexander Albino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexander Albino, team foul #8 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Raymond Robinson (PF) George Garten | |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Brian Roden makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:43 | Syracuse | Brian Roden makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:35 | Providence | Alexander Albino misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-82 |
| 00:34 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman grabs the defensive rebound | 72-82 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Brian Roden misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alexander Albino - foul #3 on Alexander Albino, team foul #9 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Robert Arant (SG), Lewis Larson (SF), Christopher Church (PF), Donald Hoggard (C) Jonathan Schindler, Alexander Albino, Richard Anderson, Charles Edwards, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Jerry Stiles (SF), Eddie Zurcher (C) Robert Babb, Thomas Schurman, Robert Hubert | |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Brian Roden makes the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | Brian Roden makes the 2nd free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Donald Hoggard misses the lay-in | 72-84 |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Brian Roden | 72-84 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Brian Roden runs out the clock | 72-84 |