| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Radwanski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Elvin Byrnes (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Ronald Love (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Maglio (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Petrosky (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Henry Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 19:40 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:35 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 33-32 |
| 19:34 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes grabs the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 19:27 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Salvatore Costa | 36-32 |
| 19:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 36-32 |
| 19:09 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 19:00 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-32 |
| 18:39 | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Corley (SF), George Mulvaney (PF), Harry Duffy (C) James Radwanski, Salvatore Costa, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie (PG), Jerry Pletcher (PF), Cyril Witt (C) Ronald Love, Henry Burgess, Anthony Costa | |
| 18:24 | Syracuse | Robert Corley misses the floater from the right side | 36-32 |
| 18:23 | Syracuse | Harry Duffy hits the follow up shot | 38-32 |
| 18:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Pletcher hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cyril Witt and he's hacked by Harry Duffy - foul #2 on Harry Duffy, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James McCormik (SG), James Miller (PF) Marcus Bishop, Daniel Jones | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley (SG), Brian Gilbert (C) David Maglio, David Petrosky | |
| 18:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Pletcher makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:01 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney is hacked by Robert Whitley - foul #2 on Robert Whitley, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 17:39 | Syracuse | Harry Duffy hits the finger roll set up by George Mulvaney | 40-35 |
| 17:26 | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 40-35 |
| 17:24 | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie tips it but misses | 40-35 |
| 17:22 | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie grabs the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 16:58 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Robert Corley - foul #2 on Robert Corley, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG), Daniel Jones (SG), James Radwanski (SF), Salvatore Costa (PF), Elvin Byrnes (C) George Mulvaney, James McCormik, Robert Corley, James Miller, Harry Duffy | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love (PG), David Maglio (SG), Henry Burgess (PF), Anthony Costa (C) Joseph Frisbie, Robert Whitley, Jerry Pletcher, Brian Gilbert | |
| 16:58 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:58 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:58 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Elvin Byrnes | 40-36 |
| 16:37 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop is fouled on the floor by Ronald Love - foul #2 on Ronald Love, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky (SF) Cyril Witt | |
| 16:27 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 16:25 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:00 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 15:59 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Radwanski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Elvin Byrnes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Ronald Love (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Maglio (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Petrosky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Daniel Jones | 43-38 |
| 15:50 | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love is hacked by Marcus Bishop in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus Bishop, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Federico Colombo (SF) James Radwanski | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley (SG), Patrick Fisher (PF) David Maglio, Henry Burgess | |
| 15:39 | Texas, San Antonio | Patrick Fisher hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Marcus Bishop - foul #3 on Marcus Bishop, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James McCormik (PG), Robert Gomes (C) Marcus Bishop, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie (PG), Brian Gilbert (C) Ronald Love, Anthony Costa | |
| 15:39 | Texas, San Antonio | Patrick Fisher makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 15:22 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa misses short on a shot near the basket | 43-41 |
| 15:21 | Texas, San Antonio | Brian Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:08 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by David Petrosky | 43-43 |
| 14:57 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 14:56 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 14:41 | Syracuse | Federico Colombo can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-43 |
| 14:39 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa gets the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:18 | Syracuse | Robert Gomes knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 45-43 |
| 14:12 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley's 3 pointer is rejected by Salvatore Costa | 45-43 |
| 14:10 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Whitley - foul #3 on Robert Whitley, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG), Robert Corley (SG), George Mulvaney (SF), Elvin Byrnes (C) James McCormik, Daniel Jones, Federico Colombo, Robert Gomes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love (PG), David Maglio (SG), Cyril Witt (SF), Henry Burgess (PF), Anthony Costa (C) Joseph Frisbie, Robert Whitley, David Petrosky, Patrick Fisher, Brian Gilbert | |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:04 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:04 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:44 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Love | 45-45 |
| 13:37 | Syracuse | Cyril Witt picks off the pass by Elvin Byrnes | 45-45 |
| 13:34 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt misses the lay-in | 45-45 |
| 13:32 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Corley | 45-45 |
| 13:28 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney knocks in the runner from close range set up by Marcus Bishop | 47-45 |
| 13:26 | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Radwanski (SF) Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 13:17 | Syracuse | Robert Corley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 13:15 | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 13:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 47-45 |
| 13:10 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Corley | 47-45 |
| 13:03 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-45 |
| 13:02 | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 13:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Bishop - foul #4 on Marcus Bishop, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Jones (SG), James Miller (PF), Harry Duffy (C) Marcus Bishop, Robert Corley, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Pletcher (C) Anthony Costa | |
| 12:45 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess misses badly on a runner in the paint | 47-45 |
| 12:43 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:32 | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 12:30 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to George Mulvaney | 47-45 |
| 12:24 | Syracuse | Jerry Pletcher steals the ball from George Mulvaney | 47-45 |
| 12:22 | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio is fouled in the backcourt by George Mulvaney - foul #1 on George Mulvaney, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James McCormik (PG), Federico Colombo (SF) George Mulvaney, James Radwanski | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie (PG), David Petrosky (SF), Anthony Costa (C) Ronald Love, Cyril Witt, Henry Burgess | |
| 12:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Maglio | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - James McCormik (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Jones (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Federico Colombo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Miller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Duffy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Joseph Frisbie (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Maglio (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - David Petrosky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Pletcher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Costa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Syracuse | Federico Colombo double dribbles | 47-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Corley (PF), Elvin Byrnes (C) James Miller, Harry Duffy | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley (SG), Patrick Fisher (PF) David Maglio, Anthony Costa | |
| 11:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley's floater is knocked away by Robert Corley | 47-48 |
| 11:46 | Syracuse | Robert Corley grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:42 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa (C) Jerry Pletcher | |
| 11:25 | Texas, San Antonio | Patrick Fisher drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Frisbie and he's hacked by Daniel Jones - foul #1 on Daniel Jones, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Radwanski (SF) Federico Colombo | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love (PG) Joseph Frisbie | |
| 11:25 | Texas, San Antonio | Patrick Fisher misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 11:25 | Texas, San Antonio | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Fisher | 47-50 |
| 11:16 | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 47-50 |
| 11:14 | Syracuse | James McCormik pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 11:10 | Syracuse | James McCormik hits a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by David Petrosky - foul #3 on David Petrosky, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Gomes (C) Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess (PF) Patrick Fisher | |
| 11:10 | Syracuse | James McCormik misses the free throw | 49-50 |
| 11:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:59 | Texas, San Antonio | James Radwanski is called for the reach on Ronald Love - foul #2 on James Radwanski, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio (SG), Brian Gilbert (C) Robert Whitley, Anthony Costa | |
| 10:59 | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:59 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Robert Gomes | 49-50 |
| 10:46 | Syracuse | Robert Corley is denied on a layup by Brian Gilbert | 49-50 |
| 10:45 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Corley | 49-50 |
| 10:26 | Syracuse | David Maglio blocks the jumper by James Radwanski | 49-50 |
| 10:25 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:09 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky is whistled for a carry | 49-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Mulvaney (PG), Federico Colombo (SF), James Miller (PF), Elvin Byrnes (C) James McCormik, James Radwanski, Robert Corley, Robert Gomes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie (PG), Cyril Witt (SF), Jerry Pletcher (PF), Anthony Costa (C) Ronald Love, David Petrosky, Henry Burgess, Brian Gilbert | |
| 10:00 | Syracuse | James Miller misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Jerry Pletcher - foul #3 on Jerry Pletcher, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| 10:00 | Syracuse | James Miller makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:00 | Syracuse | James Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt can't finish the layup | 50-50 |
| 09:36 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:31 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 09:28 | Texas, San Antonio | James Miller steals the ball from David Maglio in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 09:14 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney loses the ball out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James McCormik (SG), James Radwanski (SF), Salvatore Costa (PF), Harry Duffy (C) Daniel Jones, Federico Colombo, James Miller, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley (SG), David Petrosky (SF), Patrick Fisher (PF) David Maglio, Cyril Witt, Anthony Costa | |
| 09:04 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky is called for 10 seconds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love (PG), Anthony Costa (C) Joseph Frisbie, Jerry Pletcher | |
| 08:49 | Syracuse | David Petrosky takes the ball from James Radwanski | 53-50 |
| 08:33 | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa is fouled on the floor by Harry Duffy - foul #3 on Harry Duffy, team foul #9 | 53-50 |
| 08:33 | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:33 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Salvatore Costa | 53-50 |
| 08:18 | Syracuse | James McCormik clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 08:16 | Texas, San Antonio | Patrick Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:56 | Texas, San Antonio | Salvatore Costa swats the short shot by Patrick Fisher | 53-50 |
| 07:54 | Syracuse | Harry Duffy snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - George Mulvaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - James McCormik (tiring) 4 pts. SF - James Radwanski (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Costa (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harry Duffy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Ronald Love (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Whitley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Petrosky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Fisher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Costa (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Syracuse | James Radwanski buries a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by David Petrosky - foul #4 on David Petrosky, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG), Daniel Jones (SG), James Miller (PF), Elvin Byrnes (C) George Mulvaney, James McCormik, Salvatore Costa, Harry Duffy | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie (PG), David Maglio (SG), Cyril Witt (SF), Jerry Pletcher (PF), Brian Gilbert (C) Ronald Love, Robert Whitley, David Petrosky, Patrick Fisher, Anthony Costa | |
| 07:50 | Syracuse | James Radwanski makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:48 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Federico Colombo (SF) James Radwanski | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 07:40 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on David Maglio - foul #1 on David Maglio, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| 07:40 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:40 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:40 | Texas, San Antonio | Brian Gilbert gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:33 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Pletcher is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 07:31 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:14 | Syracuse | James Miller clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-50 |
| 07:13 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones grabs the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Federico Colombo buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Jones | 59-50 |
| 06:52 | Texas, San Antonio | Marcus Bishop steals it from David Maglio in the backcourt | 59-50 |
| 06:42 | Syracuse | James Miller is whistled for a carry | 59-50 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Corley (SG), James Radwanski (SF), Salvatore Costa (PF), Robert Gomes (C) Daniel Jones, Federico Colombo, James Miller, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love (PG), David Petrosky (SF), Henry Burgess (PF) Joseph Frisbie, Cyril Witt, Brian Gilbert | |
| 06:32 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Pletcher can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 06:30 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 06:12 | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Love | 59-53 |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | Robert Gomes blows the dunk | 59-53 |
| 06:02 | Texas, San Antonio | The rebound goes to Henry Burgess | 59-53 |
| 05:38 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess buries a jump hook in the lane | 59-55 |
| 05:18 | Syracuse | James Radwanski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 05:17 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 05:15 | Texas, San Antonio | James Radwanski steals it from Ronald Love in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| 05:13 | Syracuse | Robert Corley lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Radwanski | 61-55 |
| 04:55 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Radwanski - foul #3 on James Radwanski, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Jones (SG), Federico Colombo (SF), Elvin Byrnes (C) James Radwanski, Salvatore Costa, Robert Gomes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie (PG), Robert Whitley (SG), Cyril Witt (PF), Brian Gilbert (C) Ronald Love, David Maglio, Henry Burgess, Jerry Pletcher | |
| 04:55 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:55 | Texas, San Antonio | David Petrosky makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Robert Corley connects on the jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by David Petrosky - foul #5 on David Petrosky, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Mulvaney (PG) Marcus Bishop | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Patrick Fisher (PF) David Petrosky | |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | Robert Corley makes the free throw | 64-56 |
| 04:15 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Corley blocks the short jumper by Patrick Fisher | 64-56 |
| 04:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Brian Gilbert grabs the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 03:55 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Corley swats the dunk try by Patrick Fisher | 64-56 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Robert Corley grabs the board | 64-56 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - George Mulvaney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Daniel Jones (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Federico Colombo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Corley (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Elvin Byrnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Joseph Frisbie (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Cyril Witt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gilbert (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Syracuse | Robert Corley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| 03:41 | Texas, San Antonio | Brian Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:09 | Syracuse | Robert Corley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 03:08 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Texas, San Antonio | George Mulvaney picks off the pass by Robert Whitley | 64-59 |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney clanks a jumper from the left side | 64-59 |
| 02:14 | Texas, San Antonio | Brian Gilbert grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 02:14 | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG), James McCormik (SG), James Radwanski (SF), James Miller (PF), Harry Duffy (C) George Mulvaney, Daniel Jones, Federico Colombo, Robert Corley, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love (PG), David Maglio (SG), Henry Burgess (PF), Anthony Costa (C) Joseph Frisbie, Robert Whitley, Patrick Fisher, Brian Gilbert | |
| 01:58 | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love loses the dribble to James Radwanski | 64-59 |
| 01:48 | Syracuse | David Maglio steals the ball from Harry Duffy | 64-59 |
| 01:28 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess connects on the open jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Maglio | 64-61 |
| 01:13 | Syracuse | James Radwanski drills a 3 from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 00:51 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess banks in the layup set up by Ronald Love and he's fouled by James Miller - foul #1 on James Miller, team foul #11 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Jones (SG), Salvatore Costa (PF), Elvin Byrnes (C) James McCormik, James Miller, Harry Duffy | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 00:51 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-64 |
| 00:21 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 00:13 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess's fadeaway is rejected by Salvatore Costa | 67-64 |
| 00:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess grabs the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 00:04 | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Anthony Costa | 67-67 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop clanks a halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Jones (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Radwanski (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Salvatore Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Elvin Byrnes (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Ronald Love (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Maglio (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Cyril Witt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Henry Burgess (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt hits a jumper from the left block set up by David Maglio | 67-69 |
| 04:30 | Syracuse | James Radwanski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James McCormik (SG), George Mulvaney (SF), James Miller (PF) Daniel Jones, James Radwanski, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie (PG), Robert Whitley (SF), Jerry Pletcher (PF) Ronald Love, Cyril Witt, Henry Burgess | |
| 04:28 | Texas, San Antonio | James Miller takes the ball from David Maglio in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 04:12 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-69 |
| 04:10 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Pletcher snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| 03:50 | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie misses long on an open floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Elvin Byrnes - foul #1 on Elvin Byrnes, team foul #12 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Federico Colombo (SF), Harry Duffy (C) Marcus Bishop, Elvin Byrnes | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Patrick Fisher (SF), Brian Gilbert (C) David Maglio, Anthony Costa | |
| 03:50 | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:50 | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 03:32 | Syracuse | James Miller can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-70 |
| 03:31 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Pletcher grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 03:18 | Texas, San Antonio | Jerry Pletcher can't finish the layup | 67-70 |
| 03:16 | Syracuse | Harry Duffy grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Frisbie - foul #2 on Joseph Frisbie, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop (PG) James Miller | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio (SG), Henry Burgess (PF) Robert Whitley, Jerry Pletcher | |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:11 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:56 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-70 |
| 02:54 | Syracuse | James McCormik pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:54 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Corley (SF), Elvin Byrnes (C) Federico Colombo, Harry Duffy | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love (PG), Robert Whitley (SF), Anthony Costa (C) Joseph Frisbie, Patrick Fisher, Brian Gilbert | |
| 02:41 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes misses the lay-in | 69-70 |
| 02:39 | Syracuse | Robert Corley snags the offensive board | 69-70 |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | Anthony Costa denies the turnaround by George Mulvaney | 69-70 |
| 02:28 | Syracuse | Robert Corley gets the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:13 | Syracuse | George Mulvaney connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James McCormik | 71-70 |
| 02:06 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess misses the dunk but the foul's on Robert Corley - foul #3 on Robert Corley, team foul #13 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Daniel Jones (SG), Salvatore Costa (PF) James McCormik, George Mulvaney | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | | |
| 02:06 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 02:06 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:47 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop is whistled for traveling | 71-71 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Radwanski (SF) Robert Corley | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Cyril Witt (SF) Robert Whitley | |
| 01:33 | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 01:31 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess gets the offensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 01:26 | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Maglio | 71-74 |
| 01:22 | Syracuse | Marcus Bishop hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Radwanski | 73-74 |
| 01:01 | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-74 |
| 01:00 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-74 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Marcus Bishop (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Radwanski (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Salvatore Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Elvin Byrnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas, San Antonio | PG - Ronald Love (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Maglio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SF - Cyril Witt (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Henry Burgess (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony Costa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Texas, San Antonio | Anthony Costa connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from David Maglio | 73-76 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Elvin Byrnes clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-76 |
| 00:31 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess is hacked by Marcus Bishop in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marcus Bishop, team foul #14 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James McCormik (PG) Marcus Bishop | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Joseph Frisbie (PG), Robert Whitley (SF) Ronald Love, Cyril Witt | |
| 00:28 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:28 | Texas, San Antonio | Henry Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas, San Antonio | Texas, San Antonio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 73-78 |
| 00:21 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley snags the defensive board | 73-78 |
| 00:18 | Texas, San Antonio | James McCormik is called for the reach on Robert Whitley in the backcourt - foul #2 on James McCormik, team foul #15 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | Ronald Love (PG), Cyril Witt (C) David Maglio, Anthony Costa | |
| 00:18 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley misses the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:18 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Salvatore Costa | 76-79 |
| 00:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley is hacked by Daniel Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Jones, team foul #16 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Texas, San Antonio | David Maglio (SG), Anthony Costa (C) Ronald Love, Cyril Witt | |
| 00:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:11 | Texas, San Antonio | Robert Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:11 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa pulls down the rebound | 76-80 |
| 00:04 | Syracuse | Daniel Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-80 |
| 00:02 | Syracuse | Salvatore Costa grabs the offensive board | 76-80 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | The clock runs out | 76-80 |