| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Thomas Hunter (fresh) SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) SF - Ronald Hayes (fresh) PF - Jermaine Stringham (fresh) C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) SG - John Silvers (fresh) SF - Robert Comer (fresh) PF - Gary Lee (fresh) C - Clayton Rhoton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Silvers | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Jermaine Stringham | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Hunter | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton loses the dribble to Anthony Robinson | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Boston College | Daniel Davis is hacked by Clayton Rhoton - foul #1 on Clayton Rhoton, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Boston College | Daniel Davis is hacked by Robert Comer - foul #1 on Robert Comer, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | Gary Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:51 | Florida State | The jumper by Maurice Smith is denied by Anthony Robinson | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jermaine Stringham | 2-2 |
| 17:40 | Boston College | Daniel Davis scores on a runner from close range set up by Thomas Hunter | 4-2 |
| 17:17 | Florida State | Robert Comer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | Boston College | Anthony Robinson gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:03 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes misses long on a floater from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:01 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Clayton Rhoton | 4-2 |
| 16:42 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 16:19 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham is hacked by Gary Lee - foul #1 on Gary Lee, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Michael Lee (SG), Roy Harris (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Maurice Smith, John Silvers, Robert Comer, Gary Lee, Clayton Rhoton | |
| 16:04 | Boston College | Michael Lee picks off the pass by Anthony Robinson | 4-4 |
| 15:56 | Florida State | Kerry Lewandowski is whistled for traveling | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Thomas Hunter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jermaine Stringham (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Thomas Lewis (fresh) SG - Michael Lee (fresh) SF - Roy Harris (fresh) PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) C - Kerry Lewandowski (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Boston College | Daniel Davis misses short on a floater from the left side | 4-4 |
| 15:34 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Aaron Robertson | 4-4 |
| 15:28 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis misses the 3 from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 15:27 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 15:10 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Davis and he's hacked by Kerry Lewandowski - foul #1 on Kerry Lewandowski, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick (SG), David Kinney (SF), George Geiger (C) Daniel Davis, Ronald Hayes, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:10 | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham makes the free throw | 7-4 |
| 14:55 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hunter - foul #1 on Thomas Hunter, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Duncan (SF) Jermaine Stringham | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:44 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 14:43 | Boston College | James Duncan gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:33 | Boston College | Aaron Robertson steals it from Carlos Hartwick | 7-4 |
| 14:15 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 14:14 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Robertson | 7-4 |
| 14:03 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis is called for traveling | 7-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Lee (PF), Clayton Rhoton (C) Aaron Robertson, Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 13:43 | Boston College | Thomas Hunter misses badly on a floater from the left block | 7-4 |
| 13:41 | Boston College | David Kinney tips it home | 9-4 |
| 13:36 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ronald Hayes (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), Jermaine Stringham (PF) Thomas Hunter, Carlos Hartwick, James Duncan | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 13:22 | Boston College | George Geiger's pass is intercepted by Gary Lee | 9-4 |
| 13:04 | Florida State | Gary Lee can't finish the layup | 9-4 |
| 13:02 | Florida State | Gary Lee grabs the offensive board | 9-4 |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-4 |
| 12:47 | Boston College | David Kinney pulls down the rebound | 9-4 |
| 12:42 | Boston College | Daniel Davis buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Hayes | 12-4 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Daniel Davis is called for the reach on Michael Lee - foul #1 on Daniel Davis, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Robinson (C) George Geiger | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Thomas Lewis, Michael Lee, Roy Harris, Gary Lee, Clayton Rhoton | |
| 12:16 | Florida State | Anthony Robinson picks off the pass by Maurice Smith | 12-4 |
| 12:05 | Boston College | Daniel Davis drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ronald Hayes | 15-4 |
| 11:58 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson scores on a jumper from close range | 15-6 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Ronald Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Kinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jermaine Stringham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Robinson (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) SG - John Silvers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kerry Lewandowski (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Boston College | Daniel Davis misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-6 |
| 11:37 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson grabs the board | 15-6 |
| 11:32 | Florida State | Kerry Lewandowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-6 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Hunter (PG), Carlos Hartwick (SG), James Duncan (SF), Jeffrey Cummins (PF) Ronald Hayes, Daniel Davis, David Kinney, Jermaine Stringham | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Lee (PF), Clayton Rhoton (C) Aaron Robertson, Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 11:08 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Robinson and he's hacked by Clayton Rhoton - foul #2 on Clayton Rhoton, team foul #5 | 17-6 |
| Subs | Boston College | George Geiger (C) Jeffrey Cummins | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Maurice Smith, Clayton Rhoton | |
| 11:08 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick misses the free throw | 17-6 |
| 11:08 | Florida State | Gary Lee gets the rebound | 17-6 |
| 10:42 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis misses the fadeaway from the left side | 17-6 |
| 10:40 | Boston College | James Duncan gets the rebound | 17-6 |
| 10:28 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Hunter | 20-6 |
| 10:10 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-9 |
| 09:54 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Anthony Robinson | 23-9 |
| 09:42 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on James Duncan - foul #1 on James Duncan, team foul #3 | 23-9 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ronald Hayes (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), David Kinney (SF), Jermaine Stringham (PF) Thomas Hunter, Carlos Hartwick, James Duncan, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Michael Lee (SG), Aaron Robertson (C) Thomas Lewis, John Silvers, Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 09:42 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the 1st free throw | 23-10 |
| 09:42 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 23-11 |
| 09:18 | Boston College | Maurice Smith is called for the reach on Ronald Hayes - foul #1 on Maurice Smith, team foul #6 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Collins (C) George Geiger | |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SF), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Robert Comer, Gary Lee | |
| 09:01 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Maurice Smith - foul #2 on Maurice Smith, team foul #7 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Gary Lee (PF) Maurice Smith, Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 09:01 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 24-11 |
| 09:01 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 24-11 |
| 09:01 | Florida State | Gary Lee snags the defensive board | 24-11 |
| 08:52 | Florida State | Roy Harris scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-14 |
| 08:39 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-14 |
| 08:38 | Boston College | David Kinney grabs the offensive rebound | 24-14 |
| 08:26 | Boston College | Daniel Davis knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 26-14 |
| 08:15 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-14 |
| 08:14 | Boston College | Charles Collins grabs the board | 26-14 |
| 08:09 | Boston College | Daniel Davis drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jermaine Stringham and he's fouled by Aaron Robertson - foul #1 on Aaron Robertson, team foul #8 | 28-14 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Hunter (PG), George Geiger (C) David Kinney, Charles Collins | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (SG), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Michael Lee, Gary Lee | |
| 08:09 | Boston College | Daniel Davis makes the free throw | 29-14 |
| 08:02 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Hayes - foul #1 on Ronald Hayes, team foul #4 | 29-14 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF) Roy Harris | |
| 08:02 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 08:02 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 07:41 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Hunter | 31-16 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Thomas Hunter (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jermaine Stringham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Geiger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Thomas Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Silvers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kerry Lewandowski (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Florida State | John Silvers scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 31-18 |
| 06:53 | Boston College | Daniel Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-18 |
| 06:52 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson snags the defensive board | 31-18 |
| 06:31 | Florida State | Robert Comer is whistled for traveling | 31-18 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick (SG), James Duncan (SF), David Kinney (PF), Anthony Robinson (C) Daniel Davis, Ronald Hayes, Jermaine Stringham, George Geiger | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Lee (SG), Roy Harris (SF), Gary Lee (PF) John Silvers, Robert Comer, Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 06:16 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Lee - foul #1 on Michael Lee, team foul #9 | 31-18 |
| 06:16 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick makes the 1st free throw | 32-18 |
| 06:16 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick makes the 2nd free throw | 33-18 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Roy Harris is fouled on the floor by James Duncan - foul #2 on James Duncan, team foul #5 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG) Thomas Lewis | |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by David Kinney - foul #1 on David Kinney, team foul #6 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG) John Silvers | |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 05:47 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 05:32 | Boston College | David Kinney loses the dribble to Gary Lee | 33-20 |
| 05:16 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Harris | 33-23 |
| 04:55 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-23 |
| 04:53 | Florida State | Roy Harris pulls down the rebound | 33-23 |
| 04:42 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis makes the contested pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Lee | 33-25 |
| 04:24 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick is fouled on the floor by Gary Lee - foul #2 on Gary Lee, team foul #10 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Davis (SG), Ronald Hayes (SF), Jermaine Stringham (PF), George Geiger (C) Thomas Hunter, James Duncan, David Kinney, Anthony Robinson | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Michael Lee, Roy Harris, Gary Lee | |
| 04:24 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick misses the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:24 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick misses the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 04:24 | Florida State | Kerry Lewandowski snags the defensive board | 33-25 |
| 04:17 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 04:15 | Florida State | John Silvers grabs the offensive board | 33-25 |
| 03:56 | Florida State | Robert Comer hits a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Carlos Hartwick - foul #1 on Carlos Hartwick, team foul #7 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Kinney (SF) Carlos Hartwick | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Gary Lee (PF), Clayton Rhoton (C) Thomas Lewis, Aaron Robertson, Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 03:56 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the free throw | 33-28 |
| 03:46 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 03:45 | Boston College | George Geiger grabs the offensive board | 33-28 |
| 03:36 | Boston College | The short jumper by George Geiger is denied by Gary Lee | 33-28 |
| 03:34 | Florida State | The rebound goes to John Silvers | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Ronald Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jermaine Stringham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Geiger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) SG - John Silvers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clayton Rhoton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Florida State | Maurice Smith jams the wide open dunk set up by John Silvers | 33-30 |
| 03:14 | Boston College | Gary Lee swats the short shot by George Geiger | 33-30 |
| 03:13 | Boston College | David Kinney gets the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 02:56 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes makes the floater from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 02:39 | Florida State | John Silvers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 02:37 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton tips it home | 35-32 |
| 02:16 | Boston College | Ronald Hayes hits a turnaround near the basket | 37-32 |
| 02:02 | Florida State | John Silvers is fouled on the floor by George Geiger - foul #1 on George Geiger, team foul #8 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Boston College | Thomas Hunter (PG), Carlos Hartwick (SG), James Duncan (SF), Anthony Robinson (PF) Ronald Hayes, Daniel Davis, David Kinney, Jermaine Stringham | |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF) Robert Comer, Gary Lee | |
| 02:02 | Florida State | John Silvers makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 02:02 | Florida State | John Silvers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:45 | Boston College | John Silvers is called for the reach on Carlos Hartwick - foul #1 on John Silvers, team foul #11 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jeffrey Cummins (PF) George Geiger | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Lee (SG) John Silvers | |
| 01:45 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:45 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 01:45 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 01:36 | Florida State | Michael Lee is called for traveling | 37-34 |
| 01:18 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 01:17 | Florida State | Clayton Rhoton pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 01:11 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is fouled on the floor by Carlos Hartwick - foul #2 on Carlos Hartwick, team foul #9 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF), Gary Lee (PF) Roy Harris, Aaron Robertson | |
| 01:11 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:11 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick is fouled on the floor by Gary Lee - foul #3 on Gary Lee, team foul #12 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (SG), Roy Harris (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF) Michael Lee, Robert Comer, Gary Lee | |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:54 | Florida State | Maurice Smith travels with the ball | 39-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Kinney (PF) Jeffrey Cummins | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF) Roy Harris | |
| 00:32 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Duncan | 41-36 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Maurice Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Duncan - foul #3 on James Duncan, team foul #10 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jermaine Stringham (PF) James Duncan | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (SG), Roy Harris (SF) Thomas Lewis, Robert Comer | |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Carlos Hartwick misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |