| Lineup | Florida | PG - Harold Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hilario Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Hedrick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Piland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Meadow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kenneth Newhall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earnest Mateer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Pires (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Donald Hedrick inbounds the ball | 15-22 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Pires - foul #2 on Frank Pires, team foul #1 | 15-22 |
| 19:47 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 19:47 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 19:31 | LSU | Christopher Thornton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 17-22 |
| 19:29 | Florida | Daniel Piland grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 19:13 | Florida | Donald Hedrick clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-22 |
| 19:12 | LSU | Earnest Mateer snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 18:49 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Harold Hill - foul #3 on Harold Hill, team foul #1 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Florida | Gene Williams (PG) Harold Hill | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 18:49 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 18:49 | LSU | Earnest Mateer makes the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 18:29 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow misses the lay-in | 17-23 |
| 18:27 | LSU | Christopher Thornton snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 18:07 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-23 |
| 18:06 | Florida | Donald Hedrick gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 17:45 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Hilario Hernandez | 19-23 |
| 17:18 | LSU | Christopher Thornton clanks a 3 from the right wing | 19-23 |
| 17:17 | LSU | Kenneth Newhall grabs the offensive board | 19-23 |
| 16:56 | LSU | Frank Pires is fouled on the floor by Daniel Piland - foul #1 on Daniel Piland, team foul #2 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Frank Bergsman (PF) Earnest Mateer | |
| 16:32 | LSU | Christopher Thornton makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Newhall | 19-26 |
| 16:10 | Florida | Donald Hedrick misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Frank Pires - foul #3 on Frank Pires, team foul #2 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Anderson (PG), Nicolas Rhoads (SG), Earnest Mateer (PF) Kenneth Newhall, Henry Smith, Frank Pires | |
| 16:10 | Florida | Donald Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 16:10 | Florida | Donald Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 15:47 | LSU | Christopher Thornton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Nicolas Rhoads | 21-29 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Gene Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Hilario Hernandez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Hedrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Piland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Meadow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) SG - Nicolas Rhoads (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Thornton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Mateer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Bergsman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Florida | Donald Hedrick throws it down on a nice dish by Hilario Hernandez | 23-29 |
| 15:11 | LSU | Earnest Mateer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Florida | Harold Hill (PG), Robert Barthel (SG), Marion White (SF) Gene Williams, Hilario Hernandez, Daniel Piland | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Edmondson (SG), Frank Pires (C) Nicolas Rhoads, Earnest Mateer | |
| 14:42 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow makes the jump hook from the baseline | 25-29 |
| 14:13 | LSU | Christopher Thornton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 14:11 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 13:55 | Florida | Marion White comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-29 |
| 13:54 | Florida | Donald Hedrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 13:40 | Florida | The pull-up jumper by Harold Hill is blocked by Frank Bergsman | 25-29 |
| 13:39 | LSU | Frank Bergsman snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 13:11 | LSU | Frank Bergsman misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Robert Barthel - foul #3 on Robert Barthel, team foul #3 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Florida | Hilario Hernandez (SG), Daniel Piland (PF) Robert Barthel, Marion White | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Newhall (PG), Henry Smith (SF) Joseph Anderson, Christopher Thornton | |
| 13:11 | LSU | Frank Bergsman makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 13:11 | LSU | Frank Bergsman misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 13:11 | Florida | Daniel Piland gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 12:46 | Florida | Harold Hill makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffery Meadow | 27-30 |
| 12:28 | LSU | Henry Smith misses the easy layup | 27-30 |
| 12:27 | Florida | The rebound goes to Jeffery Meadow | 27-30 |
| 12:06 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow is hacked by Kenneth Newhall - foul #2 on Kenneth Newhall, team foul #3 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Florida | Marion White (SF) Jeffery Meadow | |
| Subs | LSU | Earnest Mateer (PF) Frank Bergsman | |
| 11:53 | Florida | Donald Hedrick misses the easy layup | 27-30 |
| 11:52 | LSU | Henry Smith grabs the board | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Harold Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Hilario Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marion White (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Piland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Hedrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kenneth Newhall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Edmondson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Henry Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Earnest Mateer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Pires (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | LSU | Walter Edmondson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Newhall | 27-33 |
| 11:09 | Florida | Hilario Hernandez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 11:08 | Florida | Marion White gets the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 10:54 | Florida | Daniel Piland scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Hilario Hernandez | 29-33 |
| 10:39 | LSU | Frank Pires misses long on a jumper from the right side | 29-33 |
| 10:37 | Florida | Marion White snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 10:32 | Florida | Marion White is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Marion White, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Florida | Gene Williams (PG), Jeffery Meadow (C) Harold Hill, Donald Hedrick | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Thornton (SF) Walter Edmondson | |
| 10:03 | LSU | Earnest Mateer is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-35 |
| 09:40 | Florida | Gene Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Anderson (PG), Nicolas Rhoads (SG) Kenneth Newhall, Henry Smith | |
| 09:11 | LSU | Christopher Thornton works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-38 |
| 08:46 | Florida | Daniel Piland's floater is knocked away by Christopher Thornton | 29-38 |
| 08:44 | LSU | Frank Pires gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 08:32 | LSU | Christopher Thornton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-38 |
| 08:30 | LSU | Earnest Mateer pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 08:15 | LSU | Earnest Mateer is called for 3 seconds | 29-38 |
| Subs | Florida | Harold Hill (PG), Donald Hedrick (SF), Carson Tran (PF) Hilario Hernandez, Marion White, Daniel Piland | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Newhall (PG), Walter Edmondson (SG), Frank Bergsman (C) Joseph Anderson, Nicolas Rhoads, Frank Pires | |
| 07:48 | Florida | Donald Hedrick connects on the 3 from the right corner | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Harold Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gene Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Donald Hedrick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carson Tran (fresh) C - Jeffery Meadow (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Kenneth Newhall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Edmondson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Thornton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Mateer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Bergsman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | LSU | Christopher Thornton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-38 |
| 07:30 | LSU | Earnest Mateer tips it home | 32-40 |
| 07:04 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow comes up short on the runner in the paint | 32-40 |
| 07:02 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow tips it but misses | 32-40 |
| 07:01 | LSU | Earnest Mateer grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 06:49 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Carson Tran - foul #1 on Carson Tran, team foul #5 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Florida | Hilario Hernandez (SG), Marion White (SF), Daniel Piland (PF) Gene Williams, Carson Tran, Jeffery Meadow | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 06:49 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 06:49 | LSU | Earnest Mateer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 06:21 | Florida | Hilario Hernandez scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-41 |
| 06:01 | LSU | Walter Edmondson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 06:00 | LSU | Earnest Mateer tips it home | 34-43 |
| 05:46 | Florida | Marion White clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 05:44 | LSU | The rebound goes to Frank Bergsman | 34-43 |
| 05:30 | LSU | Frank Bergsman hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Walter Edmondson | 34-45 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:15 | Florida | Donald Hedrick misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 05:13 | Florida | Marion White snags the offensive board | 34-45 |
| 05:00 | Florida | Harold Hill connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Piland | 37-45 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:40 | LSU | Christopher Thornton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Hilario Hernandez - foul #1 on Hilario Hernandez, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Florida | Jeffery Meadow (C) Marion White | |
| Subs | LSU | Joseph Anderson (PG), Henry Smith (SG), Frank Pires (C) Kenneth Newhall, Walter Edmondson, Frank Bergsman | |
| 04:40 | LSU | Christopher Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 04:40 | LSU | Christopher Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 04:24 | Florida | Harold Hill loses the ball out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Nicolas Rhoads (SG) Christopher Thornton | |
| 04:02 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 04:01 | LSU | Frank Pires pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 03:52 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses short on a runner in the lane | 37-47 |
| 03:50 | Florida | Harold Hill pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:34 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 03:33 | LSU | Earnest Mateer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Harold Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Hilario Hernandez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Hedrick (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel Piland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Meadow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) SG - Nicolas Rhoads (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Earnest Mateer (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank Pires (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | LSU | Daniel Piland takes the ball from Earnest Mateer | 37-47 |
| 03:10 | Florida | Daniel Piland throws it down on a nice dish by Harold Hill and he's fouled by Joseph Anderson - foul #1 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Florida | Gene Williams (PG), Robert Barthel (SG), Marion White (SF) Harold Hill, Hilario Hernandez, Donald Hedrick | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Edmondson (SG), Frank Bergsman (PF) Nicolas Rhoads, Earnest Mateer | |
| 03:10 | Florida | Daniel Piland misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 03:10 | LSU | The rebound goes to Frank Bergsman | 39-47 |
| 02:49 | LSU | Frank Pires comes up short on the shot in the lane | 39-47 |
| 02:48 | Florida | Daniel Piland grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 02:48 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 39-47 |
| Subs | Florida | Harold Hill (PG), Hilario Hernandez (SG), Donald Hedrick (SF) Gene Williams, Robert Barthel, Marion White | |
| Subs | LSU | Kenneth Newhall (PG), Christopher Thornton (SF) Joseph Anderson, Henry Smith | |
| 02:27 | Florida | Donald Hedrick is hacked by Frank Bergsman - foul #1 on Frank Bergsman, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| 02:15 | Florida | Harold Hill knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 01:53 | LSU | Frank Bergsman is hacked by Daniel Piland - foul #2 on Daniel Piland, team foul #7 | 41-47 |
| 01:53 | LSU | Frank Bergsman makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 01:53 | LSU | Frank Bergsman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 01:53 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:42 | Florida | Daniel Piland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 01:41 | Florida | Jeffery Meadow grabs the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 01:28 | Florida | Harold Hill comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 41-48 |
| 01:27 | Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Hill | 41-48 |
| 01:19 | Florida | Donald Hedrick clanks a floater from close range | 41-48 |
| 01:17 | LSU | Frank Bergsman gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 00:48 | LSU | Christopher Thornton clanks a turnaround from close range | 41-48 |
| 00:47 | Florida | The rebound goes to Daniel Piland | 41-48 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Florida | Harold Hill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Newhall - foul #3 on Kenneth Newhall, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Earnest Mateer (PF) Frank Bergsman | |
| 00:40 | Florida | Harold Hill makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 00:40 | Florida | Harold Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | LSU | Earnest Mateer is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Hill - foul #4 on Harold Hill, team foul #8 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Nicolas Rhoads (SG) Walter Edmondson | |
| 00:39 | LSU | Earnest Mateer makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 00:39 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 00:39 | Florida | Donald Hedrick gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 00:32 | Florida | Hilario Hernandez makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Hill | 46-49 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Harold Hill is called for the reach on Kenneth Newhall in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Hill, team foul #9 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Florida | Gene Williams (PG) Harold Hill | |
| Subs | LSU | Walter Edmondson (SG), Frank Bergsman (PF) Nicolas Rhoads, Earnest Mateer | |
| 00:29 | LSU | Kenneth Newhall makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:29 | LSU | Kenneth Newhall misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:29 | Florida | Hilario Hernandez gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Florida | Hilario Hernandez is hacked by Walter Edmondson - foul #4 on Walter Edmondson, team foul #7 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Earnest Mateer (PF) Frank Bergsman | |
| 00:23 | Florida | Hilario Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:23 | Florida | Hilario Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Earnest Mateer is hacked by Gene Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gene Williams, team foul #10 | 48-50 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Earnest Mateer makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Earnest Mateer misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Frank Pires pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 00:20 | LSU | Frank Pires is hacked by Gene Williams - foul #3 on Gene Williams, team foul #11 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Frank Bergsman (PF) Earnest Mateer | |
| 00:20 | LSU | Frank Pires makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:20 | LSU | Frank Pires makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 00:15 | Florida | Donald Hedrick misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 48-53 |
| 00:13 | LSU | Frank Pires pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Frank Pires is hacked by Gene Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gene Williams, team foul #12 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Earnest Mateer (PF) Frank Bergsman | |
| 00:11 | LSU | Frank Pires makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Frank Pires misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:11 | Florida | Daniel Piland pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:05 | Florida | Daniel Piland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 00:04 | LSU | Frank Pires grabs the board | 48-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:01 | LSU | Frank Pires is hacked by Gene Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gene Williams, team foul #13 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Florida | Jack Sturdivant (PG) Gene Williams | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 00:01 | LSU | Frank Pires makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:01 | LSU | Frank Pires makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:00 | Florida | Donald Hedrick misses short on a fullcourt shot | 48-56 |