| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Charles Edwards (fresh) SG - Marcus Whitaker (fresh) SF - James Curtis (fresh) PF - John Redmond (fresh) C - Charles Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - Billy Oakes (fresh) SG - Christopher Smith (fresh) SF - Patrick Ellis (fresh) PF - Claude Fancher (fresh) C - Tomas Stauffer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eckerd | Tomas Stauffer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eckerd | Eckerd is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Tampa | James Curtis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Eckerd | Billy Oakes scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Claude Fancher | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker is hacked by Patrick Ellis - foul #1 on Patrick Ellis, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:43 | Tampa | James Curtis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:42 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:36 | Eckerd | Billy Oakes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Tampa | Charles Phillips gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:18 | Tampa | Charles Phillips can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 0-3 |
| 18:17 | Eckerd | Patrick Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 17:58 | Tampa | James Curtis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:56 | Eckerd | Charles Edwards is called for the reach on Billy Oakes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Edwards, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Tampa | Donald Williams (PG), Leon Swindle (SG), Marty Ivey (PF), Luka Zoldak (C) Charles Edwards, Marcus Whitaker, John Redmond, Charles Phillips | |
| Subs | Eckerd | John Montgomery (PG), Gary Wilburn (SG), Kenneth Andujar (SF), Deshawn Gardner (PF), Anthony Maynor (C) Billy Oakes, Christopher Smith, Patrick Ellis, Claude Fancher, Tomas Stauffer | |
| 17:49 | Eckerd | Gary Wilburn loses the ball out of bounds | 3-3 |
| Subs | Tampa | Dikembe Aoki (SF) James Curtis | |
| Subs | Eckerd | | |
| 17:32 | Tampa | Donald Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 3-3 |
| 17:31 | Eckerd | Kenneth Andujar gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:16 | Eckerd | John Montgomery misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:15 | Eckerd | Anthony Maynor gets the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:52 | Eckerd | Anthony Maynor misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-3 |
| 16:51 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Luka Zoldak | 3-3 |
| 16:41 | Tampa | Leon Swindle is called for 10 seconds | 3-3 |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Edwards (PG), Marcus Whitaker (SG), James Curtis (SF), Omar Crocker (PF), Charles Phillips (C) Donald Williams, Leon Swindle, Dikembe Aoki, Marty Ivey, Luka Zoldak | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Billy Oakes (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Patrick Ellis (SF), Claude Fancher (PF), Tomas Stauffer (C) John Montgomery, Gary Wilburn, Kenneth Andujar, Deshawn Gardner, Anthony Maynor | |
| 16:26 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Billy Oakes | 3-5 |
| 16:01 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Edwards | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Charles Edwards (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marcus Whitaker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Curtis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Omar Crocker (fresh) C - Charles Phillips (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - Billy Oakes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Smith (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Ellis (fairly fresh) PF - Claude Fancher (tiring) C - Tomas Stauffer (tiring) | |
| 15:37 | Eckerd | Billy Oakes clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Charles Phillips - foul #1 on Charles Phillips, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Tampa | John Redmond (PF) Omar Crocker | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Kenneth Andujar (PF), Anthony Maynor (C) Claude Fancher, Tomas Stauffer | |
| 15:37 | Eckerd | Billy Oakes misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 15:37 | Eckerd | Billy Oakes makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:34 | Tampa | Christopher Smith is called for the reach on Marcus Whitaker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Smith, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 15:13 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Edwards | 8-6 |
| 14:55 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 8-6 |
| 14:53 | Eckerd | Anthony Maynor hits the follow up shot | 8-8 |
| 14:30 | Tampa | Charles Edwards comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 14:28 | Tampa | James Curtis grabs the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:13 | Tampa | Charles Edwards misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 14:12 | Tampa | John Redmond tips it back up and in | 10-8 |
| 14:01 | Eckerd | Marcus Whitaker takes the ball from Christopher Smith | 10-8 |
| 13:42 | Tampa | James Curtis is whistled for a carry | 10-8 |
| Subs | Tampa | Donald Williams (PG), Leon Swindle (SG), Dikembe Aoki (SF), Marty Ivey (PF), Luka Zoldak (C) Charles Edwards, Marcus Whitaker, James Curtis, John Redmond, Charles Phillips | |
| Subs | Eckerd | John Montgomery (PG), Gary Wilburn (SF), Claude Fancher (PF), Deshawn Gardner (C) Billy Oakes, Patrick Ellis, Kenneth Andujar, Anthony Maynor | |
| 13:27 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Smith | 10-10 |
| 13:04 | Tampa | Luka Zoldak can't connect on a shot from close range | 10-10 |
| 13:02 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 12:58 | Eckerd | John Montgomery knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Smith | 10-12 |
| 12:45 | Tampa | Gary Wilburn picks off the pass by Donald Williams | 10-12 |
| 12:38 | Eckerd | John Montgomery is hacked by Dikembe Aoki - foul #1 on Dikembe Aoki, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Edwards (PG), Marcus Whitaker (SG), James Curtis (SF), Omar Crocker (PF) Donald Williams, Leon Swindle, Dikembe Aoki, Marty Ivey | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Patrick Ellis (SF), Tomas Stauffer (C) Christopher Smith, Deshawn Gardner | |
| 12:25 | Eckerd | James Curtis takes the ball from Claude Fancher | 10-12 |
| 12:20 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Curtis | 12-12 |
| 12:17 | Eckerd | Charles Edwards is called for the reach on John Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Edwards, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Tampa | Donald Williams (PG) Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Billy Oakes (PG) John Montgomery | |
| 12:10 | Eckerd | Omar Crocker swats the short shot by Claude Fancher | 12-12 |
| 12:08 | Tampa | The rebound goes to James Curtis | 12-12 |
| 11:48 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker is whistled for traveling | 12-12 |
| Subs | Tampa | John Redmond (PF) Luka Zoldak | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Deshawn Gardner (PF) Claude Fancher | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) SG - Marcus Whitaker (tiring) 7 pts. SF - James Curtis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Redmond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Omar Crocker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - Billy Oakes (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Wilburn (fairly fresh) SF - Patrick Ellis (tiring) PF - Deshawn Gardner (fresh) C - Tomas Stauffer (tiring) | |
| 11:45 | Eckerd | Donald Williams picks off the pass by Gary Wilburn in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| 11:18 | Tampa | Deshawn Gardner steps in front of the John Redmond pass | 12-12 |
| 11:11 | Eckerd | Gary Wilburn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Marcus Whitaker - foul #1 on Marcus Whitaker, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Tampa | Leon Swindle (SG), Dikembe Aoki (C) Marcus Whitaker, Omar Crocker | |
| Subs | Eckerd | John Montgomery (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Kenneth Andujar (PF), Anthony Maynor (C) Billy Oakes, Patrick Ellis, Deshawn Gardner, Tomas Stauffer | |
| 11:11 | Eckerd | Gary Wilburn makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:11 | Eckerd | Gary Wilburn makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:44 | Tampa | John Redmond knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 14-14 |
| 10:37 | Eckerd | Gary Wilburn misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 10:36 | Eckerd | Kenneth Andujar tips it back up and in | 14-16 |
| 10:34 | Tampa | John Redmond is hacked by Kenneth Andujar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Andujar, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker (SG), Marty Ivey (PF) Leon Swindle, John Redmond | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Patrick Ellis (SF) Gary Wilburn | |
| 10:13 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Donald Williams | 16-16 |
| 09:51 | Eckerd | Dikembe Aoki swats the short shot by Christopher Smith | 16-16 |
| 09:49 | Tampa | Marty Ivey gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 09:46 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker is hacked by Christopher Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Smith, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Tampa | Leon Swindle (PG), John Redmond (PF), Charles Phillips (C) Donald Williams, Marty Ivey, Dikembe Aoki | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Billy Oakes (PG), Gary Wilburn (SG), Deshawn Gardner (PF), Tomas Stauffer (C) John Montgomery, Christopher Smith, Kenneth Andujar, Anthony Maynor | |
| 09:25 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Charles Phillips | 18-16 |
| 09:22 | Eckerd | Leon Swindle is called for the reach on Billy Oakes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leon Swindle, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Claude Fancher (PF) Tomas Stauffer | |
| 09:11 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Redmond - foul #1 on John Redmond, team foul #7 | 18-16 |
| 09:11 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:11 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 08:42 | Tampa | John Redmond buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 08:32 | Eckerd | Leon Swindle is called for the reach on Claude Fancher - foul #2 on Leon Swindle, team foul #8 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Tampa | Donald Williams (PG), Omar Crocker (PF), Luka Zoldak (C) Leon Swindle, John Redmond, Charles Phillips | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Kenneth Andujar (SF), Tomas Stauffer (C) Patrick Ellis, Deshawn Gardner | |
| 08:32 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:32 | Tampa | Luka Zoldak snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 08:30 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker travels in the backcourt | 20-17 |
| 08:14 | Eckerd | Gary Wilburn misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 08:13 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher grabs the offensive board | 20-17 |
| 08:00 | Eckerd | Gary Wilburn is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 07:40 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker misses long on an open floater from the left side but he's fouled by Billy Oakes - foul #1 on Billy Oakes, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Tampa | Marty Ivey (PF) Omar Crocker | |
| Subs | Eckerd | John Montgomery (PG), Patrick Ellis (SF), Deshawn Gardner (PF), Anthony Maynor (C) Billy Oakes, Kenneth Andujar, Claude Fancher, Tomas Stauffer | |
| 07:40 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:40 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Donald Williams (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Marcus Whitaker (tired) 13 pts. SF - James Curtis (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marty Ivey (fresh) C - Luka Zoldak (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - John Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Wilburn (tired) 5 pts. SF - Patrick Ellis (tired) PF - Deshawn Gardner (fresh) C - Anthony Maynor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Eckerd | John Montgomery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-20 |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Phillips (C) Luka Zoldak | |
| Subs | Eckerd | | |
| 07:17 | Tampa | Patrick Ellis is called for the reach on James Curtis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Ellis, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Tampa | Dikembe Aoki (SF) James Curtis | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Kenneth Andujar (SF) Patrick Ellis | |
| 06:56 | Tampa | Marty Ivey misses the floater from close range | 22-20 |
| 06:54 | Eckerd | Deshawn Gardner snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 06:50 | Eckerd | John Montgomery is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 22-20 |
| Subs | Tampa | | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Claude Fancher (PF) Deshawn Gardner | |
| 06:39 | Tampa | John Montgomery picks off the pass by Marty Ivey | 22-20 |
| 06:34 | Eckerd | Claude Fancher jams it on a great pass from John Montgomery | 22-22 |
| 06:16 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-22 |
| 06:15 | Tampa | Marty Ivey snags the offensive board | 22-22 |
| 05:57 | Tampa | Donald Williams misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-22 |
| 05:55 | Tampa | Marty Ivey pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 05:55 | Tampa | Tampa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-22 |
| Subs | Tampa | James Curtis (SF), Omar Crocker (PF), Luka Zoldak (C) Dikembe Aoki, Marty Ivey, Charles Phillips | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Billy Oakes (PG), Deshawn Gardner (PF), Tomas Stauffer (C) John Montgomery, Claude Fancher, Anthony Maynor | |
| 05:29 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 05:27 | Eckerd | Tomas Stauffer gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| 05:21 | Eckerd | Gary Wilburn travels with the ball | 22-22 |
| 05:02 | Tampa | James Curtis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Omar Crocker | 24-22 |
| 04:40 | Eckerd | Kenneth Andujar steps out of bounds on the sideline | 24-22 |
| Subs | Tampa | John Redmond (PF), Charles Phillips (C) Omar Crocker, Luka Zoldak | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Claude Fancher (PF) Deshawn Gardner | |
| 04:12 | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-22 |
| 04:11 | Eckerd | The rebound goes to Claude Fancher | 24-22 |
| 04:07 | Eckerd | Billy Oakes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 24-22 |
| 04:05 | Tampa | Charles Phillips grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 03:46 | Tampa | James Curtis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 24-22 |
| 03:45 | Eckerd | Billy Oakes pulls down the rebound | 24-22 |
| 03:40 | Eckerd | Tomas Stauffer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-22 |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Edwards (PG), Leon Swindle (SG), Dikembe Aoki (C) Donald Williams, Marcus Whitaker, Charles Phillips | |
| Subs | Eckerd | John Montgomery (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Patrick Ellis (SF), Deshawn Gardner (PF), Anthony Maynor (C) Billy Oakes, Gary Wilburn, Kenneth Andujar, Claude Fancher, Tomas Stauffer | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Charles Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leon Swindle (fresh) SF - James Curtis (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Redmond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Dikembe Aoki (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - John Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Ellis (fairly fresh) PF - Deshawn Gardner (fresh) C - Anthony Maynor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Tampa | John Montgomery steals the ball from Charles Edwards in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| 03:37 | Eckerd | John Montgomery lays it up and in | 24-24 |
| 03:21 | Tampa | James Curtis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 03:20 | Tampa | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Aoki | 24-24 |
| 03:03 | Tampa | Charles Edwards scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Curtis | 27-24 |
| 02:56 | Eckerd | Anthony Maynor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Dikembe Aoki - foul #2 on Dikembe Aoki, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Tampa | Omar Crocker (PF), Luka Zoldak (C) James Curtis, John Redmond | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Billy Oakes (PG), Claude Fancher (PF) John Montgomery, Deshawn Gardner | |
| 02:56 | Eckerd | Anthony Maynor makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 02:56 | Eckerd | Anthony Maynor makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 02:31 | Tampa | Claude Fancher steals the ball from Omar Crocker | 27-26 |
| 02:22 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Aoki - foul #3 on Dikembe Aoki, team foul #10 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Tampa | James Curtis (SF), Marty Ivey (PF) Dikembe Aoki, Omar Crocker | |
| Subs | Eckerd | | |
| 02:22 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:22 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 02:19 | Tampa | Leon Swindle is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leon Swindle, team foul #11 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Tampa | Marcus Whitaker (SG) Leon Swindle | |
| Subs | Eckerd | Deshawn Gardner (PF) Claude Fancher | |
| 02:00 | Eckerd | Billy Oakes misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 01:59 | Tampa | Luka Zoldak grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 01:38 | Tampa | James Curtis can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 01:37 | Tampa | The offensive rebound goes to Marty Ivey | 27-28 |
| 01:19 | Tampa | Patrick Ellis steps in front of the Marcus Whitaker pass | 27-28 |
| 01:07 | Eckerd | Anthony Maynor loses the dribble to Charles Edwards | 27-28 |
| 00:51 | Tampa | Deshawn Gardner blocks the short jumper by Luka Zoldak | 27-28 |
| 00:50 | Eckerd | Christopher Smith pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:44 | Eckerd | Deshawn Gardner misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 27-28 |
| 00:42 | Tampa | Luka Zoldak grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 00:15 | Tampa | Charles Edwards misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-28 |
| 00:13 | Eckerd | Deshawn Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:13 | Eckerd | Eckerd calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 27-28 |
| Subs | Tampa | Omar Crocker (PF), Charles Phillips (C) Marty Ivey, Luka Zoldak | |
| Subs | Eckerd | John Montgomery (PG), Claude Fancher (PF), Tomas Stauffer (C) Billy Oakes, Deshawn Gardner, Anthony Maynor | |
| 00:00 | Eckerd | John Montgomery connects on the shot from the right side | 27-30 |