| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard Tyner (fresh) SG - Paul Legault (fresh) SF - Tommy Hucks (fresh) PF - Matthew Luter (fresh) C - Matthew Frantz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Norby (fresh) SG - Leslie Stewart (fresh) SF - Frederick Lee (fresh) PF - Micheal Wood (fresh) C - Michael Doi (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Michael Doi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland 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 (0) | |
| 19:31 | Florida State | Michael Doi misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Maryland | Matthew Luter buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Richard Tyner | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Florida State | Michael Doi can't connect on a runner in the paint | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Florida State | Michael Doi tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Maryland | Gerald Norby takes the ball from Matthew Luter | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Florida State | Micheal Wood lays it up and in on a great pass from Leslie Stewart | 2-4 |
| 18:06 | Maryland | Richard Tyner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz tips it home | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | Florida State | Micheal Wood misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Maryland | Tommy Hucks snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 17:36 | Maryland | Richard Tyner clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:34 | Florida State | Micheal Wood gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:17 | Florida State | Frederick Lee works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Tommy Hucks - foul #1 on Tommy Hucks, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Maryland | Alberto Russo (PG), Mark Spiker (SG), Kevin Brotherton (SF), Kenneth Harper (PF), William Spangenberg (C) Richard Tyner, Paul Legault, Tommy Hucks, Matthew Luter, Matthew Frantz | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:17 | Florida State | Frederick Lee makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:17 | Florida State | Frederick Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:17 | Maryland | Kenneth Harper gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:05 | Maryland | Mark Spiker evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Leslie Stewart gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:47 | Florida State | Leslie Stewart drills a jump hook from close range set up by Gerald Norby | 4-7 |
| 16:32 | Maryland | Mark Spiker is hacked by Michael Doi - foul #1 on Michael Doi, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lloyd Murphy (SG), John Georges (SF), Frank Barnes (C) Gerald Norby, Leslie Stewart, Michael Doi | |
| 16:19 | Maryland | Kenneth Harper makes the floater from the left block | 6-7 |
| 15:53 | Florida State | Micheal Wood works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Harper - foul #1 on Kenneth Harper, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Tyner (PG), Paul Legault (SG), Matthew Luter (PF) Alberto Russo, Mark Spiker, William Spangenberg | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:53 | Florida State | Micheal Wood makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:53 | Florida State | Micheal Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Richard Tyner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Legault (fresh) SF - Kevin Brotherton (fresh) PF - Matthew Luter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Harper (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Frederick Lee (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Lloyd Murphy (fresh) SF - John Georges (fresh) PF - Micheal Wood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Barnes (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Maryland | Kenneth Harper clanks a jumper from the right block | 6-9 |
| 15:34 | Florida State | Micheal Wood snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 15:23 | Florida State | Micheal Wood comes up short on the shot from the left side | 6-9 |
| 15:21 | Maryland | Richard Tyner grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:13 | Maryland | Richard Tyner buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Harper | 9-9 |
| 15:09 | Florida State | Frederick Lee is hacked by Richard Tyner - foul #1 on Richard Tyner, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | Alberto Russo (PG), Mark Spiker (SG), William Spangenberg (C) Richard Tyner, Paul Legault, Matthew Luter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Norby (PG), Leslie Stewart (SG), Michael Doi (C) Lloyd Murphy, John Georges, Frank Barnes | |
| 14:56 | Florida State | Michael Doi's pass is intercepted by Mark Spiker | 9-9 |
| 14:51 | Maryland | Mark Spiker misses the easy layup | 9-9 |
| 14:50 | Maryland | Alberto Russo hits the follow up shot | 11-9 |
| 14:22 | Florida State | Micheal Wood's pass is intercepted by Kevin Brotherton | 11-9 |
| 14:01 | Maryland | Kenneth Harper comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Leslie Stewart - foul #1 on Leslie Stewart, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Tyner (PG), Paul Legault (SG), Matthew Luter (PF) Alberto Russo, Mark Spiker, William Spangenberg | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:01 | Maryland | Kenneth Harper makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:01 | Maryland | Kenneth Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:39 | Florida State | The pull-up jumper by Micheal Wood is blocked by Matthew Luter | 13-9 |
| 13:37 | Florida State | Michael Doi tips it but misses | 13-9 |
| 13:36 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Kevin Brotherton | 13-9 |
| 13:17 | Maryland | Matthew Luter connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Richard Tyner | 15-9 |
| 12:58 | Florida State | Paul Legault picks off the pass by Frederick Lee | 15-9 |
| 12:55 | Maryland | Paul Legault banks in the layup | 17-9 |
| 12:29 | Florida State | Michael Doi can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Legault - foul #1 on Paul Legault, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | Alberto Russo (SF), Matthew Frantz (C) Kevin Brotherton, Kenneth Harper | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lloyd Murphy (SG), John Georges (SF), Joel Matthews (PF) Gerald Norby, Leslie Stewart, Micheal Wood | |
| 12:29 | Florida State | Michael Doi misses the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:29 | Florida State | Michael Doi misses the 2nd free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:29 | Maryland | Paul Legault snags the defensive board | 17-9 |
| 12:11 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Matthew Frantz, team foul #5 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Norby (PG), Frank Barnes (C) Frederick Lee, Michael Doi | |
| 11:45 | Florida State | Gerald Norby is called for traveling | 17-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | Mark Spiker (SG), Tommy Hucks (SF) Richard Tyner, Paul Legault | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Spiker (fresh) SF - Tommy Hucks (fresh) PF - Matthew Luter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Matthew Frantz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Norby (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Murphy (fresh) SF - John Georges (fresh) PF - Joel Matthews (fresh) C - Frank Barnes (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Maryland | Mark Spiker works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-9 |
| 11:36 | Maryland | Alberto Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 11:27 | Maryland | Gerald Norby takes the ball from Mark Spiker after a doubleteam | 17-9 |
| 11:23 | Florida State | Gerald Norby misses the lay-in | 17-9 |
| 11:21 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Matthew Luter | 17-9 |
| 11:15 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz misses badly on a runner from the right block | 17-9 |
| 11:14 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Lloyd Murphy | 17-9 |
| 10:49 | Florida State | John Georges hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 17-9 |
| 10:48 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 10:31 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Frank Barnes - foul #1 on Frank Barnes, team foul #3 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Tyner (PG), Paul Legault (SG), Kevin Brotherton (SF), Kenneth Harper (PF) Alberto Russo, Mark Spiker, Tommy Hucks, Matthew Luter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Frederick Lee (PG), Leslie Stewart (SG), Micheal Wood (PF) Gerald Norby, Lloyd Murphy, Joel Matthews | |
| 10:31 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 10:31 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 10:14 | Florida State | John Georges is whistled for traveling | 19-9 |
| 09:57 | Maryland | Richard Tyner makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Frantz | 22-9 |
| 09:41 | Florida State | Frank Barnes connects on the floater from the left wing | 22-11 |
| 09:22 | Maryland | Kevin Brotherton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-11 |
| 09:20 | Maryland | Richard Tyner can't tip it in | 22-11 |
| 09:19 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz tips it in | 24-11 |
| 08:50 | Florida State | Frederick Lee can't throw it down but he's fouled by Kenneth Harper - foul #2 on Kenneth Harper, team foul #6 | 24-11 |
| Subs | Maryland | Alberto Russo (SF), Matthew Luter (PF), William Spangenberg (C) Kevin Brotherton, Kenneth Harper, Matthew Frantz | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joel Matthews (SF), Michael Doi (C) John Georges, Frank Barnes | |
| 08:50 | Florida State | Frederick Lee misses the 1st free throw | 24-11 |
| 08:50 | Florida State | Frederick Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| 08:36 | Maryland | Matthew Luter drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Alberto Russo | 26-12 |
| 08:09 | Florida State | Michael Doi banks in the layup on a great pass from Leslie Stewart | 26-14 |
| 07:58 | Maryland | Matthew Luter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-14 |
| Subs | Maryland | Mark Spiker (PG), Kevin Brotherton (SF), Matthew Frantz (C) Richard Tyner, Alberto Russo, William Spangenberg | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Norby (PG), Lloyd Murphy (SG) Leslie Stewart, Joel Matthews | |
| 07:56 | Florida State | Gerald Norby is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Spiker - foul #1 on Mark Spiker, team foul #7 | 26-14 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Tyner (PG) Paul Legault | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:56 | Florida State | Gerald Norby makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 07:56 | Florida State | Gerald Norby makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 07:37 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Doi - foul #2 on Michael Doi, team foul #4 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (SG) Richard Tyner | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Georges (SF), Joel Matthews (PF) Frederick Lee, Michael Doi | |
| 07:37 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz misses the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 07:37 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-16 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Mark Spiker (fresh) SG - Paul Legault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Brotherton (fresh) PF - Matthew Luter (fresh) 6 pts. C - Matthew Frantz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Norby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Murphy (fresh) SF - John Georges (fresh) PF - Joel Matthews (fresh) C - Micheal Wood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Florida State | Gerald Norby scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Micheal Wood | 27-19 |
| 07:03 | Maryland | Matthew Luter comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 27-19 |
| 07:01 | Florida State | Micheal Wood grabs the board | 27-19 |
| 06:35 | Florida State | Micheal Wood evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from the right block | 27-19 |
| 06:33 | Maryland | Matthew Luter pulls down the rebound | 27-19 |
| 06:27 | Maryland | Kevin Brotherton is fouled on the floor by John Georges - foul #1 on John Georges, team foul #5 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Tyner (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Tommy Hucks (SF), Kenneth Harper (C) Mark Spiker, Paul Legault, Kevin Brotherton, Matthew Frantz | |
| Subs | Florida State | Leslie Stewart (SG), Frederick Lee (SF), Frank Barnes (C) Lloyd Murphy, John Georges, Micheal Wood | |
| 06:17 | Maryland | Kenneth Harper's fadeaway is rejected by Joel Matthews | 27-19 |
| 06:15 | Maryland | Matthew Luter tips it home | 29-19 |
| 05:49 | Florida State | Frederick Lee is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 29-19 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Norby | 29-19 |
| 05:30 | Florida State | Tommy Hucks steps in front of the Leslie Stewart pass | 29-19 |
| 05:10 | Maryland | Richard Tyner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 29-19 |
| 05:08 | Florida State | Frank Barnes gets the rebound | 29-19 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Frederick Lee misses the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Tommy Hucks - foul #2 on Tommy Hucks, team foul #8 | 29-19 |
| Subs | Maryland | Paul Legault (SG), Kevin Brotherton (SF), Matthew Frantz (C) Alberto Russo, Tommy Hucks, Matthew Luter | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lloyd Murphy (SG), John Georges (SF), Micheal Wood (PF) Gerald Norby, Leslie Stewart, Joel Matthews | |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Frederick Lee makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Frederick Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Frederick Lee misses the 3rd free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:44 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Matthew Frantz | 29-20 |
| 04:27 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from close range | 29-20 |
| 04:26 | Maryland | Richard Tyner hits the follow up shot | 31-20 |
| 04:01 | Florida State | Kevin Brotherton steals it from Micheal Wood | 31-20 |
| 03:44 | Maryland | Kenneth Harper is fouled on the floor by Micheal Wood - foul #1 on Micheal Wood, team foul #6 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Maryland | Mark Spiker (PG), Matthew Luter (PF) Richard Tyner, Kenneth Harper | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Norby (PG), Michael Doi (C) Frederick Lee, Frank Barnes | |
| 03:32 | Maryland | Michael Doi steals the ball from Kevin Brotherton | 31-20 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Mark Spiker (fresh) SG - Paul Legault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Brotherton (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Matthew Luter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Frantz (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Gerald Norby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Murphy (fresh) SF - John Georges (fresh) PF - Micheal Wood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Doi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Florida State | Micheal Wood connects on the floater from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Matthew Frantz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-22 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Tyner (PG), Alberto Russo (SF), William Spangenberg (C) Mark Spiker, Kevin Brotherton, Matthew Frantz | |
| Subs | Florida State | Leslie Stewart (PG) Gerald Norby | |
| 02:35 | Florida State | John Georges can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 31-22 |
| 02:34 | Maryland | William Spangenberg gets the rebound | 31-22 |
| 02:23 | Maryland | Richard Tyner is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Murphy - foul #1 on Lloyd Murphy, team foul #7 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Maryland | Kevin Brotherton (SF), Kenneth Harper (PF), Matthew Frantz (C) Alberto Russo, Matthew Luter, William Spangenberg | |
| Subs | Florida State | Frederick Lee (PG), Joel Matthews (PF) Lloyd Murphy, Micheal Wood | |
| 02:23 | Maryland | Richard Tyner makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 02:23 | Maryland | Richard Tyner makes the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 01:57 | Florida State | Joel Matthews misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Kenneth Harper - foul #3 on Kenneth Harper, team foul #9 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Maryland | Mark Spiker (PG), Tommy Hucks (SF), Matthew Luter (PF) Richard Tyner, Kevin Brotherton, Kenneth Harper | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gerald Norby (PG) John Georges | |
| 01:57 | Florida State | Joel Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 01:57 | Florida State | Joel Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 01:39 | Maryland | Paul Legault misses badly on a runner from close range | 33-23 |
| 01:38 | Florida State | Frederick Lee gets the rebound | 33-23 |
| 01:21 | Florida State | Joel Matthews makes the fadeaway from the right side | 33-25 |
| 01:11 | Maryland | Joel Matthews steps in front of the Tommy Hucks pass | 33-25 |
| 00:54 | Florida State | Frederick Lee works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-25 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Michael Doi pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Frederick Lee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Leslie Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Frederick Lee can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-25 |
| 00:17 | Maryland | Matthew Luter grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 00:13 | Maryland | Matthew Luter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Gerald Norby - foul #1 on Gerald Norby, team foul #8 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Tyner (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Kevin Brotherton (SF), William Spangenberg (C) Mark Spiker, Paul Legault, Tommy Hucks, Matthew Frantz | |
| Subs | Florida State | Lloyd Murphy (SG), John Georges (SF), Micheal Wood (PF), Frank Barnes (C) Leslie Stewart, Frederick Lee, Joel Matthews, Michael Doi | |
| 00:13 | Maryland | Matthew Luter makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:13 | Maryland | Matthew Luter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | John Georges makes the floater from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Richard Tyner comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 35-27 |