| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chauncey Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Amos Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Babb (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerry Stiles (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Schurman (fresh) 2 stl. PF - George Garten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie Zurcher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Chauncey Davis inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Zurcher - foul #2 on Eddie Zurcher, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| 19:42 | Denver | Chauncey Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-27 |
| 19:41 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 19:36 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Eddie Zurcher | 39-30 |
| 19:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the shot from the free throw line | 39-30 |
| 19:12 | Syracuse | George Garten gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Robert Babb misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 18:54 | Denver | The rebound goes to Eric Lunsford | 39-30 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Eddie Zurcher - foul #3 on Eddie Zurcher, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Barry Philson (PF), Mark Deloach (C) George Garten, Eddie Zurcher | |
| 18:45 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:32 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles lays it up and in and the foul's on Chauncey Davis - foul #2 on Chauncey Davis, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG), Allen Clower (C) Eric Lunsford, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Robert Brister (C) Robert Babb, Thomas Schurman | |
| 18:32 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses the free throw | 41-32 |
| 18:32 | Denver | Amos Simpson snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 18:21 | Denver | William Cornett connects on the open shot from the left wing set up by Sterling Wiens | 43-32 |
| 18:02 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 18:00 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles tips it in | 43-34 |
| 17:39 | Denver | Jerry Stiles steals the ball from Chauncey Davis | 43-34 |
| 17:35 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles banks in the layup | 43-36 |
| 17:11 | Denver | Amos Simpson misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Matthew Czarkowski - foul #2 on Matthew Czarkowski, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG), Wayne Duley (SF), Robert Huizar (C) Sterling Wiens, Chauncey Davis, Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF) Jerry Stiles, Mark Deloach, Robert Brister | |
| 17:11 | Denver | Amos Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 17:11 | Denver | Amos Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:58 | Syracuse | Wayne Duley steals the ball from Matthew Czarkowski | 45-36 |
| 16:54 | Denver | Amos Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Kittrell (PG), Shannon Eddins (PF) William Cornett, Amos Simpson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ivan Madalinski (SG) Matthew Czarkowski | |
| 16:32 | Syracuse | George Garten's pass is intercepted by Eric Lunsford | 45-36 |
| 16:28 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses the dunk | 45-36 |
| 16:26 | Syracuse | Barry Philson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:20 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Babb | 45-38 |
| 16:06 | Denver | Robert Huizar is denied on a layup by George Garten | 45-38 |
| 16:05 | Syracuse | Ivan Madalinski gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:01 | Syracuse | Robert Babb makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 15:59 | Denver | Ivan Madalinski picks off the pass by Wayne Duley in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Gerald Kittrell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Lunsford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Babb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Madalinski (fresh) SF - Thomas Schurman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Garten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry Philson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Syracuse | Ivan Madalinski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 15:50 | Syracuse | George Garten gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:45 | Syracuse | Ivan Madalinski is fouled on the floor by Eric Lunsford - foul #2 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG), Allen Clower (PF) Eric Lunsford, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Octavio Marino (SG), Mark Deloach (SF), Eddie Zurcher (C) Robert Babb, Ivan Madalinski, Thomas Schurman, Barry Philson | |
| 15:28 | Syracuse | Shannon Eddins denies the turnaround by Eddie Zurcher | 45-40 |
| 15:27 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher can't tip it in | 45-40 |
| 15:25 | Denver | Wayne Duley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:01 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Allen Clower | 48-40 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher's pass is intercepted by Gerald Kittrell | 48-40 |
| 14:52 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell banks in the layup | 50-40 |
| 14:47 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Czarkowski and he's fouled by Shannon Eddins - foul #3 on Shannon Eddins, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), David Moss (SG), Chauncey Davis (SF), Amos Simpson (PF) William Cornett, Gerald Kittrell, Wayne Duley, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Jerry Stiles (SG), Robert Brister (PF) Matthew Czarkowski, Octavio Marino, George Garten | |
| 14:47 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:25 | Denver | David Moss misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Amos Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:03 | Denver | David Moss comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 50-43 |
| 14:01 | Syracuse | Robert Brister snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 13:56 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 13:55 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Brister | 50-43 |
| 13:45 | Syracuse | Robert Brister connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 13:31 | Denver | Sterling Wiens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 13:30 | Denver | Amos Simpson hits the follow up shot | 52-46 |
| 13:10 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses the lay-in but the foul's on Chauncey Davis - foul #3 on Chauncey Davis, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG), Wayne Duley (SF), Shannon Eddins (PF), Robert Huizar (C) David Moss, Chauncey Davis, Amos Simpson, Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF) Robert Babb, Mark Deloach, Robert Brister | |
| 13:10 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 13:10 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:48 | Denver | Shannon Eddins double dribbles | 52-48 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG) Sterling Wiens | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ivan Madalinski (SG), Barry Philson (C) Jerry Stiles, Eddie Zurcher | |
| 12:34 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman is fouled on the floor by Wayne Duley - foul #2 on Wayne Duley, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| 12:28 | Syracuse | Wayne Duley denies the turnaround by Matthew Czarkowski | 52-48 |
| 12:27 | Denver | Eric Lunsford snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 12:15 | Denver | Robert Huizar connects on the turnaround from close range set up by William Cornett | 54-48 |
| 12:10 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Schurman | 54-50 |
| 11:53 | Denver | Wayne Duley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 11:52 | Denver | Shannon Eddins misses the tip | 54-50 |
| 11:50 | Denver | Eric Lunsford grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Cornett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Duley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Shannon Eddins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Huizar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Czarkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ivan Madalinski (fresh) SF - Thomas Schurman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Garten (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry Philson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Denver | William Cornett makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Huizar | 56-50 |
| 11:23 | Syracuse | Barry Philson's pass is intercepted by Robert Huizar | 56-50 |
| 11:00 | Denver | Robert Huizar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 10:58 | Denver | Shannon Eddins snags the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 10:36 | Denver | Wayne Duley can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Schurman - foul #1 on Thomas Schurman, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Gerald Kittrell (SG), Chauncey Davis (SF), Amos Simpson (PF) William Cornett, Eric Lunsford, Shannon Eddins, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Jerry Stiles (SG), Octavio Marino (SF), Eddie Zurcher (C) Matthew Czarkowski, Ivan Madalinski, Thomas Schurman, George Garten | |
| 10:36 | Denver | Wayne Duley makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 10:36 | Denver | Wayne Duley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 10:21 | Syracuse | Octavio Marino clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 10:19 | Denver | Amos Simpson gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 10:15 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gerald Kittrell | 61-50 |
| 09:53 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 09:51 | Syracuse | Robert Babb tips it but misses | 61-50 |
| 09:49 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles tips it back up and in | 61-52 |
| 09:32 | Denver | Sterling Wiens buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Duley | 63-52 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | Sterling Wiens is called for the reach on Jerry Stiles - foul #1 on Sterling Wiens, team foul #6 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Denver | David Moss (SG), Allen Clower (C) Gerald Kittrell, Wayne Duley | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Mark Deloach (SF), Robert Brister (PF) Octavio Marino, Barry Philson | |
| 08:54 | Syracuse | Robert Babb clanks a jumper from the right side | 63-52 |
| 08:52 | Denver | Amos Simpson grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 08:46 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 08:45 | Syracuse | Robert Brister gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 08:43 | Syracuse | Robert Babb's pass is intercepted by Sterling Wiens in the backcourt | 63-52 |
| 08:40 | Denver | David Moss lays it up and in on a great pass from Sterling Wiens | 65-52 |
| 08:24 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles knocks in the runner from close range | 65-54 |
| 08:12 | Denver | Amos Simpson misses the floater from the baseline | 65-54 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Chauncey Davis grabs the offensive board | 65-54 |
| 08:01 | Denver | Chauncey Davis double dribbles | 65-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Williams (PG), William Cornett (SG), Robert Huizar (C) Sterling Wiens, Chauncey Davis, Amos Simpson | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Octavio Marino (SG), Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF) Robert Babb, Jerry Stiles, Robert Brister, Eddie Zurcher | |
| 07:50 | Syracuse | George Garten misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 65-54 |
| 07:48 | Denver | David Moss pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Williams (fresh) SG - William Cornett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Moss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) C - Robert Huizar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Matthew Czarkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Octavio Marino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Schurman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Garten (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Deloach (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Denver | William Cornett misses badly on a floater from the right side | 65-54 |
| 07:35 | Syracuse | George Garten snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 07:28 | Syracuse | George Garten misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Allen Clower - foul #2 on Allen Clower, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG), Chauncey Davis (SF), Shannon Eddins (PF) Thomas Williams, David Moss, Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Barry Philson (C) Mark Deloach | |
| 07:28 | Syracuse | George Garten makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:28 | Syracuse | George Garten makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:22 | Denver | Chauncey Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Octavio Marino - foul #2 on Octavio Marino, team foul #5 | 65-56 |
| 07:01 | Denver | Eric Lunsford clanks a 3 from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Octavio Marino gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 06:54 | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 06:44 | Denver | Eric Lunsford connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Chauncey Davis | 68-58 |
| 06:33 | Syracuse | Barry Philson travels with the ball | 68-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Amos Simpson (PF) Eric Lunsford, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Ivan Madalinski (SG), Robert Brister (PF), Eddie Zurcher (C) Matthew Czarkowski, Octavio Marino, George Garten, Barry Philson | |
| 06:18 | Denver | Robert Huizar comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 68-58 |
| 06:16 | Syracuse | Robert Brister snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 06:09 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-58 |
| 06:07 | Denver | Amos Simpson grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 06:00 | Denver | Amos Simpson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 68-58 |
| 05:59 | Denver | Chauncey Davis grabs the offensive board | 68-58 |
| 05:47 | Denver | Robert Babb steps in front of the Robert Huizar pass | 68-58 |
| 05:24 | Syracuse | Robert Brister misses the lay-in but the foul's on Amos Simpson - foul #2 on Amos Simpson, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Kittrell (PG), Eric Lunsford (SG), Wayne Duley (SF), Allen Clower (PF), Shannon Eddins (C) Sterling Wiens, William Cornett, Chauncey Davis, Amos Simpson, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (PG), Jerry Stiles (SG), Mark Deloach (C) Robert Babb, Ivan Madalinski, Eddie Zurcher | |
| 05:24 | Syracuse | Robert Brister makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:24 | Syracuse | Robert Brister makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Allen Clower is hacked by Thomas Schurman - foul #2 on Thomas Schurman, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Barry Philson (C) Robert Brister | |
| 05:03 | Denver | Allen Clower connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 70-60 |
| 04:58 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Schurman | 70-63 |
| 04:51 | Denver | Allen Clower misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 04:49 | Syracuse | Barry Philson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 04:43 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles misses the dunk attempt | 70-63 |
| 04:42 | Denver | Allen Clower snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 04:30 | Denver | Allen Clower banks in the layup | 72-63 |
| 04:16 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Stiles | 72-66 |
| 03:55 | Denver | Wayne Duley can't throw it down | 72-66 |
| 03:53 | Denver | Shannon Eddins tips it back up and in | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver 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 (-2) | |
| 03:39 | Syracuse | Barry Philson is fouled on the floor by Eric Lunsford - foul #3 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), David Moss (SF), Amos Simpson (PF), Robert Huizar (C) Gerald Kittrell, Wayne Duley, Allen Clower, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Babb (PG), Ivan Madalinski (SG), Octavio Marino (SF), George Garten (PF) Matthew Czarkowski, Jerry Stiles, Thomas Schurman, Mark Deloach | |
| 03:39 | Syracuse | Barry Philson makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 03:39 | Syracuse | Barry Philson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Lunsford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Moss (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Amos Simpson (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Robert Babb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Madalinski (fresh) SF - Octavio Marino (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Garten (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry Philson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is hacked by George Garten - foul #2 on George Garten, team foul #7 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG) Eric Lunsford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher (C) Barry Philson | |
| 03:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:01 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher scores on a jumper from the baseline | 74-70 |
| 02:59 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | Denver | Chauncey Davis (SF), Allen Clower (C) David Moss, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Matthew Czarkowski (SG), Mark Deloach (PF), Robert Brister (C) Ivan Madalinski, George Garten, Eddie Zurcher | |
| 02:46 | Denver | William Cornett connects on the open turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Chauncey Davis | 76-70 |
| 02:22 | Syracuse | Mark Deloach scores on a driving attempt from close range | 76-72 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) William Cornett | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles (SG), Eddie Zurcher (C) Matthew Czarkowski, Octavio Marino | |
| 01:59 | Denver | Mark Deloach picks off the pass by Allen Clower | 76-72 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Huizar (C) Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman (SF), George Garten (PF) Mark Deloach, Robert Brister | |
| 01:41 | Syracuse | George Garten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-72 |
| 01:13 | Denver | Chauncey Davis can't connect on a shot from the right block | 76-72 |
| 01:11 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Thomas Schurman | 76-72 |
| 00:52 | Syracuse | Thomas Schurman connects on the 3 from the left wing | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Denver | Robert Huizar misses long on an open floater from the left block | 76-75 |
| 00:22 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Eddie Zurcher loses the dribble to Eric Lunsford | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Denver | Robert Babb is called for the reach on Eric Lunsford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Babb, team foul #8 | 76-75 |
| 00:12 | Denver | Eric Lunsford makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:12 | Denver | Eric Lunsford makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:08 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles double dribbles | 78-75 |
| 00:06 | Denver | Eric Lunsford is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Stiles - foul #3 on Jerry Stiles, team foul #9 | 78-75 |
| 00:06 | Denver | Eric Lunsford makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:06 | Denver | Eric Lunsford makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Syracuse | Jerry Stiles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-75 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Robert Babb gets the offensive rebound | 80-75 |