| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Enoch Zibell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Todd (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alberto Russo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gene Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Lawrence Delp (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Lyons (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Roland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Stanley Todd inbounds the ball | 39-44 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell is whistled for a carry | 39-44 |
| 19:21 | Buffalo | Richard Lyons misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 19:19 | Buffalo | Richard Lyons grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 19:07 | Buffalo | Christopher Hall double dribbles | 39-44 |
| 18:53 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 18:51 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens snags the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 18:38 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward is fouled on the floor by Richard Lyons - foul #3 on Richard Lyons, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah (PG), Ohanko Sato (SG), James Hardiman (SF), Carlos Moore (PF), Thomas Campisi (C) Enoch Zibell, Timothy Ward, Stanley Todd, Alberto Russo, Gene Stephens | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings (PG), Phillip Tharp (SG), Andrew Carter (C) Lawrence Delp, Richard Lyons, Raymond Roland | |
| 18:25 | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato is hacked by Andrew Carter - foul #1 on Andrew Carter, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis (SF), Manuel Hopkins (C) David Allen, Christopher Hall | |
| 18:04 | Syracuse | Carlos Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 39-44 |
| 17:43 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis loses the dribble to Jimoh Elijah | 39-44 |
| 17:40 | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah misses the easy layup | 39-44 |
| 17:38 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 17:22 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell (PG), George Tennison (PF), Gene Stephens (C) Jimoh Elijah, Carlos Moore, Thomas Campisi | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG), David Allen (SF), Christopher Hall (PF) Phillip Tharp, Timothy Lewis, Manuel Hopkins | |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andrew Carter - foul #2 on Andrew Carter, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Keith Breeden (SG), Stanley Todd (SF), Alberto Russo (PF) Ohanko Sato, James Hardiman, George Tennison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Zhu Yin (C) Andrew Carter | |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 17:03 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 16:40 | Buffalo | Zhu Yin is denied on a layup by Gene Stephens | 41-44 |
| 16:39 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 16:24 | Buffalo | Alberto Russo is called for the reach on David Allen - foul #2 on Alberto Russo, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Timothy Ward (SG) Keith Breeden | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp (PG), Timothy Lewis (SG), Raymond Roland (C) Lawrence Delp, Matthew Jennings, Zhu Yin | |
| 15:58 | Buffalo | David Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 15:57 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Enoch Zibell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Todd (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gene Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Phillip Tharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Roland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Timothy Lewis - foul #1 on Timothy Lewis, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato (PG), James Hardiman (SF), George Tennison (PF), Carlos Moore (C) Enoch Zibell, Stanley Todd, Alberto Russo, Gene Stephens | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Lyons (SG), Andrew Carter (PF) David Allen, Christopher Hall | |
| 15:46 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:46 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:46 | Buffalo | Andrew Carter snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 15:36 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis is hacked by Carlos Moore - foul #2 on Carlos Moore, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins (C) Raymond Roland | |
| 15:16 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis's pass is intercepted by Ohanko Sato | 42-44 |
| 15:13 | Syracuse | James Hardiman can't finish the layup | 42-44 |
| 15:12 | Syracuse | Carlos Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:51 | Syracuse | Andrew Carter denies the turnaround by James Hardiman | 42-44 |
| 14:50 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Andrew Carter | 42-44 |
| 14:27 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 14:26 | Syracuse | James Hardiman pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 14:21 | Syracuse | James Hardiman scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Ohanko Sato - foul #2 on Ohanko Sato, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell (PG), Keith Breeden (SF), Alberto Russo (PF), Thomas Campisi (C) Ohanko Sato, James Hardiman, George Tennison, Carlos Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG), David Allen (SF), Christopher Hall (PF) Phillip Tharp, Timothy Lewis, Andrew Carter | |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:12 | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:12 | Syracuse | Thomas Campisi snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:55 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward hits a floater from close range and the foul's on David Allen - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Stanley Todd (SF) Keith Breeden | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings (SG), Raymond Roland (C) Richard Lyons, Manuel Hopkins | |
| 13:55 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:41 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 13:39 | Buffalo | Christopher Hall tips it in | 48-47 |
| 13:27 | Syracuse | Stanley Todd is hacked by David Allen - foul #3 on David Allen, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Keith Breeden (SG), Gene Stephens (C) Timothy Ward, Alberto Russo | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 13:12 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Enoch Zibell | 50-47 |
| 13:10 | Buffalo | Keith Breeden steals the ball from Matthew Jennings in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| 12:56 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens hits a shot from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 12:31 | Buffalo | David Allen lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Jennings | 52-49 |
| 12:02 | Syracuse | Stanley Todd scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Enoch Zibell | 54-49 |
| 11:55 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp lays it in | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Enoch Zibell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Breeden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Todd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Campisi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gene Stephens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Lawrence Delp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Jennings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Roland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Roland - foul #2 on Raymond Roland, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato (SG), James Hardiman (SF), Alberto Russo (PF), Carlos Moore (C) Keith Breeden, Stanley Todd, Thomas Campisi, Gene Stephens | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp (PG), Richard Lyons (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Andrew Carter (PF), Manuel Hopkins (C) Lawrence Delp, Matthew Jennings, David Allen, Christopher Hall, Raymond Roland | |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:49 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:33 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Alberto Russo - foul #3 on Alberto Russo, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah (PG) Enoch Zibell | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 11:33 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:33 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 11:14 | Syracuse | Alberto Russo banks in the layup on a great pass from Jimoh Elijah | 58-52 |
| 10:46 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis blows the layup | 58-52 |
| 10:45 | Syracuse | Carlos Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 10:32 | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah is whistled for traveling | 58-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Tennison (PF), Gene Stephens (C) Alberto Russo, Carlos Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings (PG), David Allen (SF), Zhu Yin (C) Timothy Lewis, Phillip Tharp, Andrew Carter | |
| 10:11 | Buffalo | Gene Stephens is called for the reach on Richard Lyons - foul #2 on Gene Stephens, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell (PG), Timothy Ward (SG), Alberto Russo (PF) Jimoh Elijah, Ohanko Sato, James Hardiman | |
| Subs | Buffalo | John Trent (PF) Manuel Hopkins | |
| 10:00 | Buffalo | David Allen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on David Allen, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG) David Allen | |
| 09:37 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Enoch Zibell | 60-52 |
| 09:26 | Buffalo | Richard Lyons is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 09:24 | Syracuse | Alberto Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:16 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell misses the jump hook from the baseline | 60-52 |
| 09:15 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Zhu Yin - foul #1 on Zhu Yin, team foul #9 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato (PG), James Hardiman (SG), Keith Breeden (SF) Enoch Zibell, Timothy Ward, George Tennison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Christopher Hall (PF), Andrew Carter (C) Richard Lyons, Matthew Jennings, John Trent, Zhu Yin | |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:09 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:09 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Christopher Hall | 61-52 |
| 09:07 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp is hacked by James Hardiman in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hardiman, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Carlos Moore (C) Gene Stephens | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:55 | Buffalo | Christopher Hall hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 61-52 |
| 08:54 | Buffalo | Christopher Hall grabs the offensive board | 61-52 |
| 08:37 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis comes up short on the 3 from the right corner but he's fouled by Alberto Russo - foul #4 on Alberto Russo, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gene Stephens (C) Alberto Russo | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 08:37 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 08:37 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:37 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis makes the 3rd free throw | 61-54 |
| 08:17 | Syracuse | Keith Breeden misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 08:16 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Christopher Hall | 61-54 |
| 07:58 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-54 |
| 07:57 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Ohanko Sato | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Ohanko Sato (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - James Hardiman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Keith Breeden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Moore (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Gene Stephens (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Lawrence Delp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Phillip Tharp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:52 | Syracuse | Keith Breeden travels with the ball | 61-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah (PG), Timothy Ward (SG), Stanley Todd (SF), Alberto Russo (PF) Ohanko Sato, James Hardiman, Keith Breeden, Gene Stephens | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings (PG), Richard Lyons (SG), David Allen (SF), Manuel Hopkins (C) Lawrence Delp, Timothy Lewis, Phillip Tharp, Andrew Carter | |
| 07:50 | Buffalo | Jimoh Elijah is called for the reach on Matthew Jennings in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimoh Elijah, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| 07:50 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:50 | Buffalo | Christopher Hall snags the offensive board | 61-54 |
| 07:37 | Buffalo | David Allen comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Carlos Moore - foul #3 on Carlos Moore, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Raymond Roland (C) Manuel Hopkins | |
| 07:37 | Buffalo | David Allen makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 07:37 | Buffalo | David Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:14 | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 07:12 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward tips it back up and in | 63-56 |
| 07:10 | Buffalo | Timothy Ward picks off the pass by Christopher Hall in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| 06:59 | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Todd | 66-56 |
| 06:45 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 06:43 | Syracuse | Alberto Russo gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:39 | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah misses the 3 from the right corner | 66-56 |
| 06:38 | Buffalo | Raymond Roland pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:16 | Buffalo | Carlos Moore takes the ball from Matthew Jennings | 66-56 |
| 06:06 | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-56 |
| 06:04 | Syracuse | Stanley Todd grabs the offensive board | 66-56 |
| 05:44 | Syracuse | Richard Lyons steals it from Timothy Ward | 66-56 |
| 05:27 | Buffalo | David Allen misses badly on a floater from the right side | 66-56 |
| 05:25 | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 05:18 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 66-56 |
| 05:17 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Raymond Roland | 66-56 |
| 04:55 | Buffalo | Richard Lyons connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 04:49 | Syracuse | Stanley Todd drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-59 |
| 04:47 | Buffalo | Richard Lyons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell (PG), Ohanko Sato (SG), James Hardiman (SF), George Tennison (PF), Thomas Campisi (C) Jimoh Elijah, Timothy Ward, Stanley Todd, Alberto Russo, Carlos Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG), Phillip Tharp (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Andrew Carter (PF), Manuel Hopkins (C) Matthew Jennings, Richard Lyons, David Allen, Christopher Hall, Raymond Roland | |
| 04:39 | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Phillip Tharp - foul #1 on Phillip Tharp, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| 04:39 | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:39 | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Thomas Campisi is called for the reach on Phillip Tharp - foul #2 on Thomas Campisi, team foul #10 | 71-59 |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 04:10 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 03:58 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell lays it in on a great pass from James Hardiman | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp misses the jumper from the free throw line | 73-61 |
| 03:52 | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins tips it back up and in | 73-63 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Enoch Zibell (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ohanko Sato (fresh) 12 pts. SF - James Hardiman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - George Tennison (fresh) C - Thomas Campisi (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Lawrence Delp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Phillip Tharp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Andrew Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Hopkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-63 |
| 03:37 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 03:35 | Buffalo | Andrew Carter travels in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Gene Stephens (C) George Tennison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 03:14 | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 03:12 | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| 03:00 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-63 |
| 02:58 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-63 |
| 02:58 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | George Tennison (PF) Thomas Campisi | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings (PG), David Allen (SF) Lawrence Delp, Timothy Lewis | |
| 02:47 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-63 |
| 02:46 | Syracuse | Gene Stephens grabs the board | 73-63 |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | James Hardiman is fouled on the floor by David Allen - foul #5 on David Allen, team foul #11 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Lyons (SG), Christopher Hall (PF) David Allen, Manuel Hopkins | |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | James Hardiman makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:29 | Syracuse | James Hardiman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 02:25 | Buffalo | Buffalo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Stanley Todd (SF), Thomas Campisi (PF) James Hardiman, George Tennison | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG) Phillip Tharp | |
| 02:09 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings misses short on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 75-63 |
| 02:07 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell grabs the board | 75-63 |
| 02:02 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Ohanko Sato | 77-63 |
| 01:59 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings is hacked by Stanley Todd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stanley Todd, team foul #11 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Jimoh Elijah (PG), James Hardiman (SF), Carlos Moore (PF) Enoch Zibell, Stanley Todd, Gene Stephens | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Manuel Hopkins (C) Lawrence Delp, Richard Lyons, Christopher Hall | |
| 01:59 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:59 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Carlos Moore snags the defensive board | 77-64 |
| 01:42 | Syracuse | James Hardiman loses the dribble to Matthew Jennings | 77-64 |
| 01:38 | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Jennings | 77-66 |
| 01:30 | Syracuse | Manuel Hopkins steals it from Carlos Moore | 77-66 |
| 01:27 | Buffalo | James Hardiman takes the ball from Timothy Lewis in the backcourt | 77-66 |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato is fouled on the floor by Phillip Tharp - foul #2 on Phillip Tharp, team foul #12 | 77-66 |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato misses the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:18 | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:18 | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins gets the rebound | 77-66 |
| 01:01 | Buffalo | Andrew Carter misses the runner from the baseline | 77-66 |
| 01:00 | Buffalo | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Lewis | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Buffalo | Manuel Hopkins buries a runner from the left block set up by Matthew Jennings | 77-68 |
| 00:56 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell (PG), Timothy Ward (SG), Stanley Todd (SF), Alberto Russo (PF), Gene Stephens (C) Jimoh Elijah, Ohanko Sato, James Hardiman, Carlos Moore, Thomas Campisi | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp (PG), Richard Lyons (SG), Christopher Hall (PF), Raymond Roland (C) Phillip Tharp, Timothy Lewis, Andrew Carter, Manuel Hopkins | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Lyons - foul #4 on Richard Lyons, team foul #13 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Hardiman (SF) Stanley Todd | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:53 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:46 | Buffalo | Lawrence Delp hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 79-68 |
| 00:44 | Buffalo | Richard Lyons tips it in | 79-70 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward is hacked by Lawrence Delp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Delp, team foul #14 | 79-70 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:41 | Syracuse | Timothy Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:35 | Buffalo | Matthew Jennings can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-70 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Alberto Russo pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell lays it in and he's fouled by Lawrence Delp - foul #2 on Lawrence Delp, team foul #15 | 82-70 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ohanko Sato (SG), Carlos Moore (PF), Thomas Campisi (C) Timothy Ward, Alberto Russo, Gene Stephens | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Phillip Tharp (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Andrew Carter (PF), Manuel Hopkins (C) Lawrence Delp, Richard Lyons, Christopher Hall, Raymond Roland | |
| 00:29 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell makes the free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:25 | Buffalo | Timothy Lewis buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-73 |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Enoch Zibell runs out the clock | 83-73 |