Bultron, who entered the game shooting 5 of 6 from long range in the tournament, snapped a 28-all tie with a 3-pointer from the top of the key with 16:23 left.

WSJ: Hartford falters late, loses to Albany (NY) 61-52

DePaul entered the game shooting 30.1 percent from 3-point range and Syracuse's staunch 2-3 zone defense was tied with Providence for the stingiest against the long-range game in the Big East, allowing 28.9 percent.

WSJ: DePaul loses 78-57 to No. 17 Syracuse

The Orange held top-seeded Georgetown (25-6) to 22 percent shooting from 3-point range with their trademark 2-3 zone and got a big game from their bench to avenge a pair of double-digit losses to the Hoyas this season.

WSJ: Syracuse edges Georgetown in OT to reach BE final

The Orange held top-seeded Georgetown (25-6) to 22 percent shooting from 3-point range (4 of 18) with their trademark 2-3 zone and got a big game from their bench to avenge a pair of double-digit losses to the Hoyas this season.

WSJ: Georgetown edged by Syracuse in OT at Big East