| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Northcutt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Elvin Byrnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sylvester Everson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Emmett Nurse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Chester Payne (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | John Northcutt inbounds the ball | 29-44 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-44 |
| 19:36 | Providence | Emmett Nurse pulls down the rebound | 29-44 |
| 19:22 | Providence | Paul Johnson drills a floater from the left wing set up by Chester Payne | 29-46 |
| 18:56 | Syracuse | Allen Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck (SG), Douglas Johnson (PF) Allen Bennett, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 18:37 | Providence | Chester Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Doxey (SG), Robert Corley (C) Marcus Bishop, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Canterbury (PG), David Sanders (SG), Josh Hill (SF), Christopher Moore (PF), Paul Alexander (C) John Phillips, Paul Johnson, Sylvester Everson, Emmett Nurse, Chester Payne | |
| 18:17 | Syracuse | Robert Corley scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 18:05 | Providence | Josh Hill is hacked by John Northcutt - foul #2 on John Northcutt, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Allen Bennett (SG) John Northcutt | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:50 | Providence | Christopher Moore misses long on an open driving attempt near the basket | 32-46 |
| 17:48 | Providence | Josh Hill tips it but misses | 32-46 |
| 17:47 | Syracuse | Allen Bennett gets the rebound | 32-46 |
| 17:43 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Corley | 34-46 |
| 17:22 | Providence | Trevor Canterbury is hacked by Robert Corley - foul #1 on Robert Corley, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG), Salvatore Costa (PF), George Mulvaney (C) Sam Clatterbuck, Douglas Johnson, Robert Corley | |
| Subs | Providence | John Phillips (PG), Paul Johnson (SG), Sylvester Everson (SF), Emmett Nurse (PF), Chester Payne (C) Trevor Canterbury, David Sanders, Josh Hill, Christopher Moore, Paul Alexander | |
| 17:08 | Providence | Paul Johnson is fouled on the floor by Salvatore Costa - foul #2 on Salvatore Costa, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Radwanski (SF), Elvin Byrnes (C) Edward Doxey, George Mulvaney | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:03 | Providence | James Radwanski steals the ball from John Phillips | 34-46 |
| 16:48 | Syracuse | Paul Johnson steps in front of the James Radwanski pass | 34-46 |
| 16:21 | Providence | Sylvester Everson comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 34-46 |
| 16:20 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Elvin Byrnes | 34-46 |
| 16:15 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop travels with the ball | 34-46 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck (SG), John Northcutt (SF), Edward Doxey (PF), George Mulvaney (C) Allen Bennett, James Radwanski, Salvatore Costa, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Canterbury (PG), David Sanders (SG), Josh Hill (SF), Christopher Moore (PF), Paul Alexander (C) John Phillips, Paul Johnson, Sylvester Everson, Emmett Nurse, Chester Payne | |
| 15:59 | Providence | Josh Hill scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Sanders | 34-49 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Clatterbuck (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Northcutt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Doxey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Mulvaney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Trevor Canterbury (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Josh Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 34-49 |
| 15:33 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop hits the follow up shot | 36-49 |
| 15:19 | Providence | Josh Hill misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 15:17 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Sam Clatterbuck | 38-49 |
| 14:52 | Providence | David Sanders misses the 3 from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 14:51 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 14:47 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck misses short on a shot from the right side | 38-49 |
| 14:46 | Providence | Christopher Moore gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 14:44 | Providence | David Sanders's pass is intercepted by Sam Clatterbuck in the backcourt | 38-49 |
| 14:43 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck lays it in | 40-49 |
| 14:25 | Providence | Christopher Moore misses short on a floater from the left block | 40-49 |
| 14:24 | Providence | Josh Hill gets the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 14:01 | Providence | Paul Alexander misses the easy layup | 40-49 |
| 13:59 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edward Doxey | 40-49 |
| 13:53 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 40-49 |
| 13:52 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney tips it in | 42-49 |
| 13:31 | Providence | Paul Alexander knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by David Sanders | 42-51 |
| 13:08 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Christopher Moore grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 13:04 | Providence | Paul Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Jones (PG), Allen Bennett (SG), Robert Corley (SF), Salvatore Costa (PF), Elvin Byrnes (C) Marcus Bishop, Sam Clatterbuck, John Northcutt, Edward Doxey, George Mulvaney | |
| Subs | Providence | John Phillips (PG), Paul Johnson (SG), Sylvester Everson (SF), Gregory Tall (PF), Chester Payne (C) Trevor Canterbury, David Sanders, Josh Hill, Christopher Moore, Paul Alexander | |
| 12:51 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-51 |
| 12:49 | Providence | The rebound goes to Chester Payne | 42-51 |
| 12:40 | Providence | Salvatore Costa steals it from Sylvester Everson | 42-51 |
| 12:18 | Syracuse | Gregory Tall steps in front of the Daniel Jones pass | 42-51 |
| 11:56 | Providence | John Phillips misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 11:54 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to John Phillips | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Allen Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Corley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Salvatore Costa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Elvin Byrnes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sylvester Everson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Tall (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Chester Payne (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Providence | Sylvester Everson is alone and drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Johnson | 42-53 |
| 11:15 | Syracuse | Chester Payne swats the shot by Allen Bennett | 42-53 |
| 11:14 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Elvin Byrnes | 42-53 |
| 11:06 | Syracuse | Allen Bennett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 11:04 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes tips it but misses | 42-53 |
| 11:03 | Providence | John Phillips pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 10:44 | Providence | John Phillips is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Chester Payne | 42-55 |
| 10:24 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 10:17 | Providence | Paul Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Salvatore Costa - foul #3 on Salvatore Costa, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG), Sam Clatterbuck (SG), John Northcutt (SF), Douglas Johnson (PF) Daniel Jones, Allen Bennett, Robert Corley, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Moore (SG), Emmett Nurse (C) Paul Johnson, Chester Payne | |
| 10:04 | Providence | Sam Clatterbuck steps in front of the Gregory Tall pass | 45-55 |
| 09:59 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck can't finish the layup | 45-55 |
| 09:57 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| 09:37 | Providence | Gregory Tall is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Phillips | 47-58 |
| 09:27 | Syracuse | John Northcutt drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 09:14 | Providence | Emmett Nurse is whistled for a carry | 50-58 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Doxey (SG), Salvatore Costa (PF) Sam Clatterbuck, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Providence | David Sanders (PG), Paul Johnson (SG), Chester Payne (C) John Phillips, Sylvester Everson, Gregory Tall | |
| 08:54 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Douglas Johnson, team foul #5 | 50-58 |
| 08:41 | Providence | David Sanders makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Johnson | 50-60 |
| 08:18 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-60 |
| 08:02 | Providence | Paul Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 08:01 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 07:56 | Syracuse | John Northcutt misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher Moore - foul #2 on Christopher Moore, team foul #1 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck (PG), Allen Bennett (SG), George Mulvaney (C) Marcus Bishop, Salvatore Costa, Douglas Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Trevor Canterbury (PG), Josh Hill (SF), Gregory Tall (PF), Paul Alexander (C) David Sanders, Christopher Moore, Emmett Nurse, Chester Payne | |
| 07:56 | Syracuse | John Northcutt makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:56 | Syracuse | John Northcutt makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Sam Clatterbuck (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Allen Bennett (tiring) 5 pts. SF - John Northcutt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Doxey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - George Mulvaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Trevor Canterbury (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Josh Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregory Tall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Providence | Paul Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Paul Johnson, team foul #2 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Radwanski (SF) John Northcutt | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:32 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Bennett | 56-60 |
| 07:10 | Providence | Trevor Canterbury misses long on an open floater in the paint but he's hacked by Edward Doxey - foul #1 on Edward Doxey, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Jones (PG), Douglas Johnson (PF), Elvin Byrnes (C) Allen Bennett, Edward Doxey, George Mulvaney | |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Moore (SG), Chester Payne (C) Paul Johnson, Paul Alexander | |
| 07:10 | Providence | Trevor Canterbury makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:10 | Providence | Trevor Canterbury misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:10 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 06:58 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes banks in the layup | 58-61 |
| 06:51 | Providence | Gregory Tall drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Trevor Canterbury | 58-63 |
| 06:29 | Syracuse | James Radwanski misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 06:27 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson snags the offensive board | 58-63 |
| 06:17 | Syracuse | James Radwanski misses the 3 from straight away | 58-63 |
| 06:15 | Providence | Trevor Canterbury pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 06:01 | Providence | Chester Payne is alone and drills a jumper from close range | 58-65 |
| 05:45 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-65 |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | James Radwanski hits the follow up shot | 60-65 |
| 05:28 | Providence | Gregory Tall misses the wide open runner in the lane | 60-65 |
| 05:26 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 05:19 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Moore - foul #3 on Christopher Moore, team foul #3 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Doxey (SG), John Northcutt (SF), Robert Corley (PF), George Mulvaney (C) Daniel Jones, James Radwanski, Douglas Johnson, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Providence | John Phillips (PG), David Sanders (SG), Sylvester Everson (SF), Emmett Nurse (PF), Paul Alexander (C) Trevor Canterbury, Christopher Moore, Josh Hill, Gregory Tall, Chester Payne | |
| 05:19 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:19 | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:57 | Providence | Sylvester Everson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 04:56 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 04:52 | Syracuse | John Northcutt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 04:50 | Providence | Paul Alexander gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 04:32 | Providence | Emmett Nurse misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Northcutt - foul #3 on John Northcutt, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG) Sam Clatterbuck | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Johnson (SG) John Phillips | |
| 04:32 | Providence | Emmett Nurse makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:32 | Providence | Emmett Nurse misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:32 | Syracuse | Robert Corley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:06 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 04:05 | Syracuse | Robert Corley tips it back up and in | 63-66 |
| 04:03 | Providence | Paul Alexander is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-66 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Allen Bennett (SG), Elvin Byrnes (C) Robert Corley, George Mulvaney | |
| Subs | Providence | Chester Payne (C) Paul Alexander | |
| 03:47 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Marcus Bishop | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Northcutt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Doxey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Elvin Byrnes (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - David Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sylvester Everson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Emmett Nurse (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Payne (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Providence | Sylvester Everson connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Johnson | 66-69 |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Emmett Nurse - foul #1 on Emmett Nurse, team foul #4 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Jones (PG), Salvatore Costa (PF) Marcus Bishop, John Northcutt | |
| Subs | Providence | John Phillips (PG), Christopher Moore (SG), Gregory Tall (PF) David Sanders, Paul Johnson, Chester Payne | |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:01 | Providence | Edward Doxey picks off the pass by Christopher Moore in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 02:46 | Syracuse | Allen Bennett misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 02:45 | Providence | Emmett Nurse gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 02:26 | Providence | Christopher Moore misses the shot from the right block | 68-69 |
| 02:25 | Providence | Emmett Nurse tips it home | 68-71 |
| 02:21 | Syracuse | Allen Bennett buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 02:03 | Providence | Emmett Nurse buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 01:49 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa connects on the jumper from close range | 73-73 |
| 01:47 | Providence | Sylvester Everson is hacked by Edward Doxey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Doxey, team foul #8 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG), John Northcutt (SF) Daniel Jones, Edward Doxey | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Johnson (SG), Chester Payne (C) Christopher Moore, Emmett Nurse | |
| 01:47 | Providence | Sylvester Everson makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:47 | Providence | Sylvester Everson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | John Northcutt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Sylvester Everson - foul #3 on Sylvester Everson, team foul #5 | 73-75 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | John Northcutt misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:23 | Syracuse | John Northcutt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:09 | Providence | Chester Payne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Elvin Byrnes - foul #2 on Elvin Byrnes, team foul #9 | 74-75 |
| 01:09 | Providence | Chester Payne makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:09 | Providence | Chester Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Allen Bennett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-77 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Chester Payne gets the rebound | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Providence | Sylvester Everson hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 74-77 |
| 00:26 | Providence | Chester Payne pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Providence | Chester Payne is hacked by Elvin Byrnes - foul #3 on Elvin Byrnes, team foul #10 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Josh Hill (SF) Sylvester Everson | |
| 00:23 | Providence | Chester Payne makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:23 | Providence | Chester Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:23 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Tall | 74-78 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Salvatore Costa is called for the reach on Gregory Tall - foul #4 on Salvatore Costa, team foul #11 | 74-78 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Gregory Tall misses the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:20 | Providence | Gregory Tall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | John Northcutt clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-79 |
| 00:13 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa gets the offensive rebound | 74-79 |
| 00:09 | Syracuse | John Northcutt makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Marcus Bishop | 77-79 |
| 00:08 | Providence | Josh Hill is hacked by Allen Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allen Bennett, team foul #12 | 77-79 |
| 00:08 | Providence | Josh Hill misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:08 | Providence | Josh Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:08 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Northcutt | 80-80 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Providence calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Providence | Sylvester Everson (SF) Josh Hill | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Sylvester Everson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Allen Bennett (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Northcutt (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Salvatore Costa (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Elvin Byrnes (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sylvester Everson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Tall (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Chester Payne (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:31 | Syracuse | John Northcutt misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 80-80 |
| 04:29 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa snags the offensive board | 80-80 |
| 04:16 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by John Northcutt | 82-80 |
| 04:01 | Providence | Paul Johnson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-80 |
| 03:59 | Providence | Sylvester Everson snags the offensive board | 82-80 |
| 03:54 | Providence | Paul Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline | 82-80 |
| 03:53 | Syracuse | John Northcutt grabs the defensive rebound | 82-80 |
| 03:38 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-80 |
| 03:37 | Providence | Gregory Tall gets the rebound | 82-80 |
| 03:35 | Providence | Marcus Bishop takes the ball from John Phillips in the backcourt | 82-80 |
| 03:21 | Syracuse | John Northcutt double dribbles | 82-80 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Jones (PG), Sam Clatterbuck (SG), Edward Doxey (SF), Douglas Johnson (PF), Robert Corley (C) Marcus Bishop, Allen Bennett, John Northcutt, Salvatore Costa, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Providence | David Sanders (PG), Christopher Moore (SG), Josh Hill (SF), Emmett Nurse (PF), Paul Alexander (C) John Phillips, Paul Johnson, Sylvester Everson, Gregory Tall, Chester Payne | |
| 03:19 | Providence | Christopher Moore's pass is intercepted by Edward Doxey in the backcourt | 82-80 |
| 03:17 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Doxey | 84-80 |
| 03:15 | Providence | Christopher Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-80 |
| 03:03 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 84-80 |
| 03:02 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson snags the offensive board | 84-80 |
| 02:52 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson is hacked by Paul Alexander - foul #3 on Paul Alexander, team foul #6 | 84-80 |
| 02:37 | Syracuse | Paul Alexander picks off the pass by Daniel Jones | 84-80 |
| 02:12 | Providence | Christopher Moore is alone and drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from David Sanders | 84-82 |
| 02:08 | Syracuse | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Jones is blocked by Emmett Nurse | 84-82 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Edward Doxey tips it home | 86-82 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Josh Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 86-82 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG), Allen Bennett (SG), John Northcutt (SF), Salvatore Costa (PF), Elvin Byrnes (C) Daniel Jones, Sam Clatterbuck, Edward Doxey, Douglas Johnson, Robert Corley | |
| Subs | Providence | John Phillips (PG), Paul Johnson (SG), Sylvester Everson (SF), Gregory Tall (PF), Chester Payne (C) David Sanders, Christopher Moore, Josh Hill, Emmett Nurse, Paul Alexander | |
| 01:34 | Syracuse | Allen Bennett loses the dribble to Sylvester Everson | 86-82 |
| 01:31 | Providence | Sylvester Everson misses the easy layup | 86-82 |
| 01:29 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Elvin Byrnes | 86-82 |
| 01:24 | Syracuse | John Northcutt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 86-82 |
| 01:23 | Providence | Chester Payne grabs the board | 86-82 |
| 01:20 | Providence | Paul Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Bennett - foul #4 on Allen Bennett, team foul #13 | 86-82 |
| 01:20 | Providence | Paul Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 01:20 | Providence | Paul Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 86-84 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 88-84 |
| 01:09 | Providence | Paul Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 88-84 |
| 01:07 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa grabs the board | 88-84 |
| 01:01 | Syracuse | John Northcutt's pass is intercepted by Chester Payne | 88-84 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Bennett (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Northcutt (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Salvatore Costa (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Elvin Byrnes (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Phillips (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sylvester Everson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Tall (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Chester Payne (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Providence | Gregory Tall comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Salvatore Costa - foul #5 on Salvatore Costa, team foul #14 | 88-84 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson (PF) Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:50 | Providence | Gregory Tall misses the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:50 | Providence | Gregory Tall makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Allen Bennett comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 88-85 |
| 00:28 | Providence | Gregory Tall gets the rebound | 88-85 |
| 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) | |
| 00:23 | Providence | John Phillips makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Johnson | 88-87 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Phillips - foul #1 on John Phillips, team foul #7 | 88-87 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 89-87 |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:08 | Providence | Sylvester Everson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 90-87 |
| 00:06 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 90-87 |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson is hacked by John Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Phillips, team foul #8 | 90-87 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Sam Clatterbuck (SG) Allen Bennett | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:05 | Syracuse | Douglas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Gregory Tall gets the rebound | 90-87 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Providence calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 90-87 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Sam Clatterbuck steps in front of the Gregory Tall pass in the backcourt | 90-87 |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | John Phillips is called for the reach on Marcus Bishop - foul #3 on John Phillips, team foul #9 | 90-87 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edward Doxey (PF) Douglas Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:02 | Providence | Paul Johnson pulls down the rebound | 90-87 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Paul Johnson comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 90-87 |