| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Munson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Orville Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicolas Dickson (fresh) PF - Russell Evenson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Countess (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Robert Farrington inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:35 | Florida State | James Freeman misses long on a jumper from close range | 31-28 |
| 19:34 | Florida State | Robert Farrington tips it in | 31-30 |
| 19:09 | UMass | William Countess clanks a runner near the basket | 31-30 |
| 19:08 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Billy | 31-30 |
| 18:40 | Florida State | James Freeman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-30 |
| 18:38 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 18:19 | UMass | William Countess buries a runner from the baseline | 33-30 |
| 18:07 | Florida State | James Freeman works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Donnie Crispin | 33-32 |
| 17:43 | UMass | Gregory Munson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 17:41 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson tips it but misses | 33-32 |
| 17:39 | Florida State | Robert Farrington grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:14 | Florida State | James Freeman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Nicolas Dickson - foul #1 on Nicolas Dickson, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 17:14 | Florida State | James Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:14 | Florida State | James Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:14 | UMass | The rebound goes to William Countess | 33-33 |
| 16:45 | UMass | Russell Evenson lays it up and in | 35-33 |
| 16:22 | Florida State | Robert Farrington's pass is intercepted by William Countess | 35-33 |
| 15:54 | UMass | William Countess misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 35-33 |
| 15:52 | Florida State | Robert Farrington pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Munson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Orville Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicolas Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Russell Evenson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Countess (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Freeman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Farrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Florida State | James Freeman is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Orville Taylor | 35-33 |
| 15:21 | UMass | Russell Evenson can't throw it down | 35-33 |
| 15:19 | Florida State | Robert Farrington grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 14:50 | Florida State | Robert Farrington travels with the ball | 35-33 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Waldrop (PG), Theodore Sartori (SG), Thomas Stahl (SF), Wayne Weaver (C) Gregory Munson, Orville Taylor, Nicolas Dickson, William Countess | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (PG), Donald Drakes (SG), Kenneth Nez (SF), Gregory Reed (PF) Donnie Crispin, James Freeman, Robert Farrington, Michael Billy | |
| 14:30 | UMass | Wayne Weaver double dribbles | 35-33 |
| 14:10 | Florida State | Kenneth Nez misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 14:08 | UMass | Thomas Stahl grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 14:00 | UMass | Thomas Stahl can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 13:59 | Florida State | Robert Wagner gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 13:30 | Florida State | Robert Wagner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Nez | 35-35 |
| 13:06 | UMass | Thomas Stahl misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 13:05 | UMass | Thomas Stahl snags the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 12:36 | UMass | Wayne Weaver misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 35-35 |
| 12:34 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:05 | Florida State | Robert Wagner connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Reed | 35-37 |
| 11:49 | UMass | Thomas Stahl is called for a charge - foul #2 on Thomas Stahl, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Munson (PG), Orville Taylor (SG), Nicolas Dickson (SF), William Countess (C) Eric Waldrop, Theodore Sartori, Russell Evenson, Wayne Weaver | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), James Freeman (SG), Robert Farrington (SF), Michael Billy (PF) Robert Wagner, Donald Drakes, Kenneth Nez, Zachary Taylor | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gregory Munson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Orville Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicolas Dickson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Stahl (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Countess (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Freeman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Reed (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Florida State | James Freeman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 35-37 |
| 11:29 | Florida State | James Freeman grabs the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 11:24 | Florida State | James Freeman can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's fouled by Thomas Stahl - foul #3 on Thomas Stahl, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Russell Evenson (PF) Thomas Stahl | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 11:24 | Florida State | James Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 11:24 | Florida State | James Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 10:59 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gregory Munson | 37-39 |
| 10:33 | Florida State | Gregory Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (C) Gregory Reed | |
| 10:16 | UMass | Donnie Crispin is called for the reach on Orville Taylor - foul #1 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 10:01 | UMass | William Countess misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Donnie Crispin - foul #2 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Wayne Weaver (PF) Russell Evenson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 10:01 | UMass | William Countess makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:01 | UMass | William Countess makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:39 | Florida State | James Freeman evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Billy | 39-42 |
| 09:17 | UMass | William Countess dunks the ball set up by Orville Taylor | 41-42 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | James Freeman is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Orville Taylor - foul #2 on Orville Taylor, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | UMass | Theodore Sartori (SG), Thomas Stahl (SF) Orville Taylor, Nicolas Dickson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gregory Reed (PF), Zachary Taylor (C) Michael Billy, Robert Wagner | |
| 08:51 | Florida State | James Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | James Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:51 | UMass | William Countess gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:49 | UMass | Gregory Munson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 08:32 | Florida State | James Freeman splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Donnie Crispin | 41-46 |
| 08:03 | UMass | Gregory Munson is whistled for a carry | 41-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Waldrop (PG), Russell Evenson (PF) Gregory Munson, Wayne Weaver | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (SG), Donald Drakes (SF) James Freeman, Robert Farrington | |
| 07:41 | Florida State | Robert Wagner comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 07:40 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Reed | 41-46 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Eric Waldrop (fresh) SG - Theodore Sartori (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Stahl (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Russell Evenson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Countess (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Wagner (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Donald Drakes (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Reed (fresh) 2 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Florida State | Robert Wagner clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 07:24 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 07:05 | Florida State | Donald Drakes is hacked by Thomas Stahl - foul #4 on Thomas Stahl, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Orville Taylor (PG), Nicolas Dickson (SF) Eric Waldrop, Thomas Stahl | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kenneth Nez (SF), Michael Billy (PF) Donnie Crispin, Gregory Reed | |
| 06:54 | Florida State | Kenneth Nez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 06:53 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 06:35 | UMass | Nicolas Dickson is whistled for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Munson (PG) Theodore Sartori | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Freeman (SG), Robert Farrington (SF) Donald Drakes, Kenneth Nez | |
| 06:06 | Florida State | James Freeman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 06:04 | UMass | Russell Evenson gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 05:36 | UMass | Russell Evenson can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 41-46 |
| 05:34 | UMass | William Countess misses the tip | 41-46 |
| 05:32 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to William Countess | 41-46 |
| 05:17 | UMass | Orville Taylor clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 05:15 | Florida State | Robert Farrington pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 04:53 | Florida State | Orville Taylor is called for the reach on James Freeman - foul #3 on Orville Taylor, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Stahl (PF), Wayne Weaver (C) Russell Evenson, William Countess | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Gregory Reed (PF), Donald Drakes (C) Robert Wagner, Michael Billy, Zachary Taylor | |
| 04:32 | Florida State | James Freeman shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Donnie Crispin | 41-49 |
| 04:14 | UMass | Thomas Stahl comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gregory Reed - foul #2 on Gregory Reed, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Waldrop (PG), Theodore Sartori (SG), Russell Evenson (PF) Gregory Munson, Orville Taylor, Nicolas Dickson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kenneth Nez (SF), Michael Billy (PF) James Freeman, Robert Farrington | |
| 04:14 | UMass | Thomas Stahl makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 04:14 | UMass | Thomas Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 03:57 | Florida State | Kenneth Nez hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Donnie Crispin | 43-52 |
| 03:36 | UMass | Thomas Stahl blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Billy - foul #3 on Michael Billy, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Zachary Taylor (C) Gregory Reed | |
| 03:36 | UMass | Thomas Stahl makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 03:36 | UMass | Thomas Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Eric Waldrop (fresh) SG - Theodore Sartori (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Stahl (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Russell Evenson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Drakes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Nez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Florida State | Kenneth Nez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 03:06 | UMass | Wayne Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 02:46 | UMass | Theodore Sartori loses the dribble to Donald Drakes | 45-52 |
| 02:46 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-52 |
| Subs | UMass | Gregory Munson (PG), Orville Taylor (SG), Nicolas Dickson (SF), William Countess (C) Eric Waldrop, Theodore Sartori, Thomas Stahl, Wayne Weaver | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Freeman (SG), Robert Farrington (SF) Donald Drakes, Kenneth Nez | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:17 | Florida State | Michael Billy lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by a doubleteamed James Freeman | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:59 | UMass | Russell Evenson clanks a shot from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 01:57 | UMass | William Countess pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 01:48 | UMass | William Countess throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin is hacked by Gregory Munson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Munson, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (SG), Donald Drakes (SF) James Freeman, Robert Farrington | |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 01:47 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:36 | UMass | Zachary Taylor is called for the reach on Nicolas Dickson - foul #2 on Zachary Taylor, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Freeman (SG), Robert Farrington (SF) Robert Wagner, Donald Drakes | |
| 01:27 | UMass | Russell Evenson misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 45-56 |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Michael Billy grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Michael Billy is hacked by Gregory Munson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Munson, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (SG), Donald Drakes (SF) James Freeman, Robert Farrington | |
| 01:25 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:25 | UMass | The rebound goes to Russell Evenson | 45-56 |
| 01:20 | UMass | Orville Taylor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 01:18 | Florida State | Michael Billy grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Michael Billy is fouled in the backcourt by Orville Taylor - foul #4 on Orville Taylor, team foul #9 | 45-56 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:16 | UMass | Russell Evenson gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 01:01 | UMass | Gregory Munson buries a 3 from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| 00:58 | Florida State | Donald Drakes is hacked by Gregory Munson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Munson, team foul #10 | 48-56 |
| 00:58 | Florida State | Donald Drakes misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:58 | Florida State | Donald Drakes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:52 | UMass | Gregory Munson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-57 |
| 00:50 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to William Countess | 48-57 |
| 00:46 | UMass | Orville Taylor connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Gregory Munson is called for the reach on Donald Drakes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Munson, team foul #11 | 51-57 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Donald Drakes makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:43 | Florida State | Donald Drakes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Orville Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Michael Billy pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| 00:33 | Florida State | Gregory Munson is called for the reach on Michael Billy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Munson, team foul #12 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UMass | Theodore Sartori (SG) Gregory Munson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:33 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:33 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:27 | UMass | Donald Drakes steps in front of the Theodore Sartori pass | 51-60 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Orville Taylor is called for the reach on Donald Drakes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Orville Taylor, team foul #13 | 51-60 |
| Subs | UMass | Eric Waldrop (PG) Orville Taylor | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Donald Drakes misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:24 | Florida State | Donald Drakes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:17 | UMass | Theodore Sartori's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin runs out the clock | 51-61 |