Virginia Tech Hokies @ Syracuse Orange

56–68Final · Dec 31, 2017

VT 56 SYR 68 Final

	1	2	T
VT11-3	19	37	56
SYR12-2	32	36	68

· Line: SYR -3 (O/U 143.5)

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The scoring timeline.

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Oshae Brissett made Two Point Tip Shot.
0–2
Matthew Moyer made Two Point Tip Shot.
0–4
Ahmed Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bibbs.
3–4
Tyus Battle made Jumper.
3–6
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Layup.
5–6
Justin Robinson made Free Throw.
6–6
Justin Robinson made Free Throw.
7–6
Frank Howard made Three Point Jumper.
7–9
Justin Bibbs made Jumper. Assisted by Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
9–9
Matthew Moyer made Free Throw.
9–10
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
9–11
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
9–12
Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
11–12
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
11–13
Ahmed Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson.
14–13
Marek Dolezaj made Layup. Assisted by Frank Howard.
14–15
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
14–16
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
14–17
Chris Clarke made Free Throw.
15–17
Chris Clarke made Free Throw.
16–17
Frank Howard made Jumper.
16–19
Tyus Battle made Jumper.
16–21
Frank Howard made Three Point Jumper.
16–24
Tyus Battle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Howard.
16–27
Justin Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Blackshear Jr..
19–27
Frank Howard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Moyer.
19–30
Tyus Battle made Jumper.
19–32
Oshae Brissett made Layup. Assisted by Frank Howard.
19–34
Justin Bibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson.
22–34
Justin Bibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Wilson.
25–34
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson.
28–34
Justin Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ahmed Hill.
31–34
Oshae Brissett made Layup.
31–36
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
31–37
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
31–38
Frank Howard made Jumper.
31–40
Matthew Moyer made Dunk. Assisted by Tyus Battle.
31–42
Tyus Battle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Howard.
31–45
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ahmed Hill.
34–45
Oshae Brissett made Layup.
34–47
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
34–48
Oshae Brissett made Free Throw.
34–49
Frank Howard made Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Moyer.
34–51
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson.
37–51
Matthew Moyer made Layup. Assisted by Marek Dolezaj.
37–53
Justin Robinson made Free Throw.
38–53
Justin Robinson made Free Throw.
39–53
Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
39–54
Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw.
39–55
Justin Bibbs made Layup.
41–55
Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
41–56
Chris Clarke made Layup.
43–56
Matthew Moyer made Dunk. Assisted by Tyus Battle.
43–58
Chris Clarke made Free Throw.
44–58
Oshae Brissett made Layup.
44–60
Tyus Battle made Jumper.
44–62
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Layup. Assisted by Justin Robinson.
46–62
Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
46–63
Tyus Battle made Free Throw.
46–64
Matthew Moyer made Layup. Assisted by Tyus Battle.
46–66
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Layup.
48–66
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw.
49–66
Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bibbs.
52–66
Wabissa Bede made Layup. Assisted by Devin Wilson.
54–66
Frank Howard made Free Throw.
54–67
Frank Howard made Free Throw.
54–68
Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Free Throw.
55–68
Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Free Throw.
56–68

Play-by-play

P1 Jump Ball won by Syracuse
P1 Paschal Chukwu Turnover.
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. Steal.
P1 Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Frank Howard Defensive Rebound.
P1 Oshae Brissett missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Justin Robinson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. missed Layup.
P1 Paschal Chukwu Block.
P1 Paschal Chukwu Defensive Rebound.
P1 Oshae Brissett missed Layup.
P1 Oshae Brissett Offensive Rebound.
P1 Oshae Brissett made Two Point Tip Shot. 0–2
P1 Justin Robinson Turnover.
P1 Tyus Battle Steal.
P1 Tyus Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Matthew Moyer Offensive Rebound.
P1 Matthew Moyer made Two Point Tip Shot. 0–4
P1 Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ahmed Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bibbs. 3–4
P1 Tyus Battle made Jumper. 3–6
P1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Layup. 5–6
P1 Matthew Moyer missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Justin Robinson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Tyus Battle.
P1 Justin Robinson made Free Throw. 6–6
P1 Justin Robinson made Free Throw. 7–6
P1 Frank Howard made Three Point Jumper. 7–9
P1 Justin Bibbs made Jumper. Assisted by Nickeil Alexander-Walker. 9–9
P1 Tyus Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Virginia Tech Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Paschal Chukwu.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker missed Jumper.
P1 Oshae Brissett Defensive Rebound.
P1 Frank Howard missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Justin Bibbs Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Robinson missed Layup.
P1 Frank Howard Block.
P1 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Oshae Brissett missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Matthew Moyer.
P1 Justin Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Oshae Brissett Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kerry Blackshear Jr..
P1 Matthew Moyer made Free Throw. 9–10
P1 Matthew Moyer missed Free Throw.
P1 Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Chris Clarke.
P1 Chris Clarke Turnover.
P1 Foul on Ahmed Hill.
P1 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 9–11
P1 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 9–12
P1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Paschal Chukwu Defensive Rebound.
P1 Paschal Chukwu Turnover.
P1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker Steal.
P1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker Turnover.
P1 Foul on Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
P1 Foul on Tyus Battle.
P1 Tyus Battle Turnover.
P1 Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P1 Chris Clarke missed Layup.
P1 Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot. 11–12
P1 Foul on Kerry Blackshear Jr..
P1 Foul on Chris Clarke.
P1 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 11–13
P1 Oshae Brissett missed Free Throw.
P1 Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Oshae Brissett Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
P1 Virginia Tech Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Paschal Chukwu.
P1 Ahmed Hill made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson. 14–13
P1 Frank Howard missed Jumper.
P1 Nickeil Alexander-Walker Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Robinson missed Jumper.
P1 Marek Dolezaj Block.
P1 Tyus Battle Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marek Dolezaj made Layup. Assisted by Frank Howard. 14–15
P1 Foul on Marek Dolezaj.
P1 Ahmed Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Oshae Brissett Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
P1 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 14–16
P1 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 14–17
P1 Foul on Matthew Moyer.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Chris Clarke made Free Throw. 15–17
P1 Chris Clarke made Free Throw. 16–17
P1 Frank Howard missed Layup.
P1 Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
P1 Frank Howard made Jumper. 16–19
P1 P.J. Horne Turnover.
P1 Tyus Battle made Jumper. 16–21
P1 P.J. Horne Turnover.
P1 Marek Dolezaj Steal.
P1 Marek Dolezaj missed Jumper.
P1 Justin Robinson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ahmed Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Frank Howard Defensive Rebound.
P1 Oshae Brissett missed Jumper.
P1 Justin Robinson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Robinson missed Jumper.
P1 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Frank Howard made Three Point Jumper. 16–24
P1 Foul on Marek Dolezaj.
P1 Justin Bibbs missed Free Throw.
P1 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tyus Battle Turnover.
P1 Justin Robinson Turnover.
P1 Marek Dolezaj Steal.
P1 Tyus Battle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Howard. 16–27
P1 Chris Clarke missed Jumper.
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Oshae Brissett.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. missed Free Throw.
P1 Virginia Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. missed Free Throw.
P1 Oshae Brissett Defensive Rebound.
P1 Oshae Brissett missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Blackshear Jr.. 19–27
P1 Frank Howard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Moyer. 19–30
P1 Ahmed Hill Turnover.
P1 Tyus Battle made Jumper. 19–32
P1 Virginia Tech Timeout
P1 Kerry Blackshear Jr. Turnover.
P1 Syracuse Timeout
P1 Frank Howard Turnover.
P1 Justin Robinson Steal.
P1 Devin Wilson Turnover.
P1 Frank Howard Turnover.
P1 Ahmed Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jump Ball won by Virginia Tech
P2 Justin Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Paschal Chukwu Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Kerry Blackshear Jr..
P2 Oshae Brissett made Layup. Assisted by Frank Howard. 19–34
P2 Chris Clarke missed Layup.
P2 Paschal Chukwu Block.
P2 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Devin Wilson.
P2 Paschal Chukwu missed Dunk.
P2 Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Bibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson. 22–34
P2 Oshae Brissett missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Justin Bibbs Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Bibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devin Wilson. 25–34
P2 Tyus Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P2 Chris Clarke missed Layup.
P2 Paschal Chukwu Block.
P2 Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
P2 Syracuse Turnover.
P2 Devin Wilson Turnover.
P2 Foul on Paschal Chukwu.
P2 Paschal Chukwu Turnover.
P2 Foul on Frank Howard.
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson. 28–34
P2 Syracuse Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
P2 Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P2 Chris Clarke Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Oshae Brissett Turnover.
P2 Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Frank Howard Defensive Rebound.
P2 Frank Howard Turnover.
P2 Virginia Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Justin Bibbs missed Free Throw.
P2 Virginia Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Justin Bibbs missed Free Throw.
P2 Foul on Frank Howard.
P2 Justin Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ahmed Hill. 31–34
P2 Oshae Brissett made Layup. 31–36
P2 Justin Bibbs missed Layup.
P2 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Justin Robinson.
P2 Technical Foul on Justin Robinson.
P2 Foul on Oshae Brissett.
P2 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 31–37
P2 Foul on Justin Robinson.
P2 Technical Foul on Oshae Brissett.
P2 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 31–38
P2 Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Frank Howard made Jumper. 31–40
P2 Ahmed Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Oshae Brissett Defensive Rebound.
P2 Matthew Moyer made Dunk. Assisted by Tyus Battle. 31–42
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Oshae Brissett Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tyus Battle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Howard. 31–45
P2 Virginia Tech Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ahmed Hill. 34–45
P2 Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
P2 Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker missed Jumper.
P2 Paschal Chukwu Defensive Rebound.
P2 Oshae Brissett made Layup. 34–47
P2 Ahmed Hill missed Jumper.
P2 Oshae Brissett Block.
P2 Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
P2 Frank Howard missed Jumper.
P2 Paschal Chukwu Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ahmed Hill.
P2 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 34–48
P2 Oshae Brissett made Free Throw. 34–49
P2 Foul on Paschal Chukwu.
P2 Tyrie Jackson missed Free Throw.
P2 Virginia Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Tyrie Jackson missed Free Throw.
P2 Chris Clarke Offensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tyrie Jackson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyrie Jackson missed Layup.
P2 Marek Dolezaj Block.
P2 Oshae Brissett Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tyus Battle missed Jumper.
P2 Matthew Moyer Offensive Rebound.
P2 Frank Howard made Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Moyer. 34–51
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson. 37–51
P2 Foul on Tyrie Jackson.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Matthew Moyer made Layup. Assisted by Marek Dolezaj. 37–53
P2 Foul on Tyus Battle.
P2 Justin Robinson made Free Throw. 38–53
P2 Justin Robinson made Free Throw. 39–53
P2 Foul on Chris Clarke.
P2 Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw. 39–54
P2 Marek Dolezaj made Free Throw. 39–55
P2 Justin Bibbs made Layup. 41–55
P2 Foul on Justin Bibbs.
P2 Tyus Battle made Free Throw. 41–56
P2 Tyus Battle missed Free Throw.
P2 Chris Clarke Defensive Rebound.
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Chris Clarke Offensive Rebound.
P2 Chris Clarke made Layup. 43–56
P2 Matthew Moyer made Dunk. Assisted by Tyus Battle. 43–58
P2 Foul on Marek Dolezaj.
P2 Chris Clarke made Free Throw. 44–58
P2 Chris Clarke missed Free Throw.
P2 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Oshae Brissett made Layup. 44–60
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marek Dolezaj Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tyus Battle made Jumper. 44–62
P2 Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Frank Howard Turnover.
P2 Justin Robinson Steal.
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Layup. Assisted by Justin Robinson. 46–62
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Kerry Blackshear Jr..
P2 Tyus Battle made Free Throw. 46–63
P2 Tyus Battle made Free Throw. 46–64
P2 Ahmed Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Matthew Moyer Defensive Rebound.
P2 Frank Howard missed Layup.
P2 Marek Dolezaj Offensive Rebound.
P2 Marek Dolezaj missed Two Point Tip Shot.
P2 Matthew Moyer Offensive Rebound.
P2 Matthew Moyer missed Layup.
P2 Tyus Battle Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyus Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Matthew Moyer Offensive Rebound.
P2 Matthew Moyer made Layup. Assisted by Tyus Battle. 46–66
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Layup. 48–66
P2 Foul on Marek Dolezaj.
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Free Throw. 49–66
P2 Marek Dolezaj Turnover.
P2 Justin Bibbs Steal.
P2 Nickeil Alexander-Walker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bibbs. 52–66
P2 Virginia Tech Timeout
P2 Syracuse Timeout
P2 Tyus Battle Turnover.
P2 Devin Wilson Steal.
P2 Wabissa Bede made Layup. Assisted by Devin Wilson. 54–66
P2 Foul on Justin Bibbs.
P2 Frank Howard made Free Throw. 54–67
P2 Frank Howard made Free Throw. 54–68
P2 Ahmed Hill Turnover.
P2 Tyus Battle Steal.
P2 Tyus Battle Turnover.
P2 Justin Bibbs Steal.
P2 Foul on Marek Dolezaj.
P2 Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Free Throw. 55–68
P2 Kerry Blackshear Jr. made Free Throw. 56–68
P2 Frank Howard Turnover.
P2 Justin Bibbs Steal.
P2 Justin Bibbs missed Layup.
P2 Frank Howard Defensive Rebound.

Box score

VT

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Kerry Blackshear Jr.F	13	4	1-2	0-0	2-4	4	1	1	1	0	4	0	4
Ahmed HillG	34	6	2-8	2-7	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
Justin BibbsG	38	10	4-13	2-9	0-3	2	2	0	3	0	0	2	2
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG	24	19	7-13	4-8	1-1	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	2
Justin RobinsonG	38	10	2-9	2-6	4-4	4	5	2	2	0	0	4	2
P.J. HorneF	12	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Chris ClarkeG	24	5	1-5	0-0	3-4	10	0	2	0	0	2	8	3
Wabissa BedeG	2	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyrie JacksonG	5	0	0-1	0-0	0-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Devin WilsonG	10	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1
Nick FullardF
Justin AmmermanG
Ty OutlawG

SYR

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Oshae BrissettF	40	19	5-11	0-4	9-10	9	0	1	0	1	1	8	2
Matthew MoyerF	37	11	5-7	0-1	1-2	13	2	0	0	0	4	9	2
Paschal ChukwuC	21	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	5	0	3	0	3	1	4	4
Tyus BattleG	40	17	6-14	2-6	3-4	2	3	4	2	0	1	1	3
Frank HowardG	40	17	6-11	3-4	2-2	4	4	5	0	1	0	4	2
Marek DolezajF	21	4	1-3	0-0	2-2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	5
Howard WashingtonG	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Patrick HerlihyF
Elijah HughesF
Bourama SidibeC
Ray FeatherstonG
Braedon BayerG
Ky FeldmanG
Adrian AutryG
Shaun BelbeyG
Geno ThorpeG

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