| Lineup | Florida | PG - Patrick Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Garland Hughes (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) PF - Michael Bunn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lonnie Shrum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Ferrero (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joe Tye (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Grant Kirkwood (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | John Ferrero inbounds the ball | 21-27 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:31 | LSU | Garland Hughes steps in front of the Joe Tye pass | 21-27 |
| 19:28 | Florida | Garland Hughes slams it home | 23-27 |
| 19:10 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses the jump hook from the baseline | 23-27 |
| 19:08 | LSU | Grant Kirkwood tips it but misses | 23-27 |
| 19:07 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to John Ferrero | 23-27 |
| 18:46 | LSU | John Ferrero is fouled on the floor by Robert Anderson - foul #2 on Robert Anderson, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SF), Donald Kantor (PF) John Ferrero, Joe Tye | |
| 18:29 | LSU | James Clayton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-27 |
| 18:27 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 18:00 | Florida | Michael Bunn misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Kantor - foul #2 on Donald Kantor, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Frank Laurel (PF) Donald Kantor | |
| 18:00 | Florida | Michael Bunn misses the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 18:00 | Florida | Michael Bunn misses the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 18:00 | LSU | Frank Laurel gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 17:58 | LSU | Michael Bunn takes the ball from James Clayton in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| 17:45 | Florida | Garland Hughes double dribbles | 23-27 |
| 17:22 | LSU | James Clayton makes the jumper from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 17:00 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SF), Joe Tye (PF) James Clayton, Frank Laurel | |
| 16:43 | LSU | Joe Tye banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Kinman | 23-31 |
| 16:22 | Florida | Joe Tye is called for the reach on Patrick Smith - foul #2 on Joe Tye, team foul #2 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Donald Kantor (PF) John Ferrero, Joe Tye | |
| 16:12 | Florida | Michael Bunn can't connect on a floater in the paint | 23-31 |
| 16:10 | Florida | Robert Anderson tips it back up and in | 25-31 |
| 15:44 | LSU | Ronald Rochon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 25-31 |
| 15:42 | Florida | Patrick Smith grabs the board | 25-31 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Patrick Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Garland Hughes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Bunn (tiring) 2 reb. C - Lonnie Shrum (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steven Kinman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Kantor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Grant Kirkwood (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Florida | Patrick Smith scores on a shot from the right side set up by Lonnie Shrum | 27-31 |
| 15:36 | LSU | Donald Kantor loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| Subs | Florida | Hugo Pendleton (PF), Robert Anderson (C) Michael Bunn, Lonnie Shrum | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SG), Joe Tye (PF), Louis Borja (C) Ronald Rochon, Donald Kantor, Grant Kirkwood | |
| 15:25 | Florida | The pull-up jumper by Garland Hughes is blocked by Louis Borja | 27-31 |
| 15:24 | LSU | The rebound goes to John Ferrero | 27-31 |
| 15:11 | LSU | Joe Tye makes the wide open turnaround near the basket set up by James Clayton | 27-33 |
| 14:56 | Florida | Patrick Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 14:55 | LSU | Joe Tye grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 14:53 | LSU | Robert Anderson steps in front of the Louis Borja pass in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| 14:52 | Florida | Patrick Smith lays it up and in set up by Robert Anderson | 29-33 |
| 14:31 | LSU | John Ferrero comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 14:29 | Florida | Robert Anderson gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 14:11 | Florida | Patrick Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 14:10 | Florida | Hugo Pendleton hits the follow up shot | 31-33 |
| 13:41 | LSU | Steven Kinman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 13:40 | Florida | Patrick Smith gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:19 | Florida | Garland Hughes misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by John Ferrero - foul #2 on John Ferrero, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Florida | Stephen Anderson (PG), Gerald Baldwin (SF), Michael Bunn (PF), Lonnie Shrum (C) Patrick Smith, Robert Anderson, Hugo Pendleton, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | LSU | Ronald Rochon (SG), Frank Laurel (SF), Donald Kantor (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) John Ferrero, Steven Kinman, Joe Tye, Louis Borja | |
| 13:19 | Florida | Garland Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 13:19 | Florida | Garland Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 13:19 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum grabs the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 13:13 | Florida | Garland Hughes misses short on a floater from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 13:11 | LSU | Grant Kirkwood snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 12:42 | LSU | Stephen Anderson is called for the reach on Ronald Rochon - foul #1 on Stephen Anderson, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Florida | Patrick Smith (PG) Garland Hughes | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SF) Donald Kantor | |
| 12:23 | LSU | John Ferrero drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Clayton and the foul's on Gerald Baldwin - foul #1 on Gerald Baldwin, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (PG) James Clayton | |
| 12:23 | LSU | John Ferrero misses the free throw | 32-35 |
| 12:23 | Florida | Michael Bunn grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 12:10 | Florida | Stephen Anderson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 12:08 | LSU | Grant Kirkwood gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 11:48 | LSU | Steven Kinman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 11:46 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 11:27 | Florida | Michael Bunn can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 32-35 |
| 11:25 | LSU | Grant Kirkwood snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Patrick Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Baldwin (fresh) PF - Michael Bunn (tiring) 3 reb. C - Lonnie Shrum (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Steven Kinman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ronald Rochon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Ferrero (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Laurel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Grant Kirkwood (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:03 | LSU | John Ferrero misses the lay-in | 32-35 |
| 11:01 | Florida | Patrick Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 10:41 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Grant Kirkwood - foul #4 on Grant Kirkwood, team foul #4 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Florida | Garland Hughes (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Hugo Pendleton (PF) Patrick Smith, Gerald Baldwin, Michael Bunn | |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Donald Kantor (PF), Louis Borja (C) Steven Kinman, John Ferrero, Grant Kirkwood | |
| 10:41 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 10:41 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:23 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Garland Hughes - foul #2 on Garland Hughes, team foul #4 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Anderson (C) Lonnie Shrum | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 10:23 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:23 | LSU | Ronald Rochon misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:23 | Florida | Robert Anderson gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 10:03 | Florida | Robert Anderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 10:01 | LSU | Frank Laurel grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 09:45 | LSU | Ronald Rochon knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by James Clayton | 34-37 |
| 09:20 | Florida | Stephen Anderson clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Laurel - foul #1 on Frank Laurel, team foul #5 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Florida | Patrick Smith (PG) Garland Hughes | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SF), Joe Tye (PF) Frank Laurel, Donald Kantor | |
| 09:20 | Florida | Stephen Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 09:20 | Florida | Stephen Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 09:00 | LSU | Steven Kinman hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 08:59 | LSU | Ronald Rochon tips it in | 35-39 |
| 08:38 | Florida | Patrick Smith misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 35-39 |
| 08:37 | LSU | Louis Borja snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 08:11 | LSU | Ronald Rochon is called for traveling | 35-39 |
| Subs | Florida | Garland Hughes (SG), Gerald Baldwin (SF), Michael Bunn (PF) Stephen Anderson, Robert Anderson, Hugo Pendleton | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SF), Frank Laurel (PF) Steven Kinman, Joe Tye | |
| 07:42 | Florida | Frank Laurel takes the ball from Michael Bunn | 35-39 |
| 07:40 | LSU | James Clayton is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Smith - foul #4 on Patrick Smith, team foul #5 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SF), Joe Tye (PF) John Ferrero, Frank Laurel | |
| 07:25 | LSU | Louis Borja clanks a fadeaway from close range | 35-39 |
| 07:24 | Florida | Gerald Baldwin grabs the board | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Patrick Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Garland Hughes (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Gerald Baldwin (fresh) PF - Michael Bunn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ronald Rochon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Steven Kinman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Tye (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Borja (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:05 | Florida | Patrick Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 06:45 | LSU | Steven Kinman buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Tye | 38-42 |
| 06:27 | Florida | Michael Bunn banks in the layup | 40-42 |
| 06:22 | LSU | Patrick Smith is called for the reach on Joe Tye - foul #5 on Patrick Smith, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Florida | Stephen Anderson (PG), Robert Anderson (SF), Loren Marshall (PF), Lonnie Shrum (C) Patrick Smith, Gerald Baldwin, Michael Bunn, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SF), Donald Kantor (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) Steven Kinman, Joe Tye, Louis Borja | |
| 06:03 | LSU | John Ferrero drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 05:48 | Florida | Stephen Anderson buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Garland Hughes | 42-45 |
| 05:30 | LSU | Ronald Rochon connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Clayton | 42-47 |
| 05:11 | Florida | Stephen Anderson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Anderson | 45-47 |
| 04:49 | LSU | James Clayton hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 04:32 | Florida | Robert Anderson misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-50 |
| 04:30 | Florida | Robert Anderson misses the tip | 45-50 |
| 04:28 | Florida | Garland Hughes hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 04:12 | LSU | Lonnie Shrum is called for the reach on Grant Kirkwood - foul #1 on Lonnie Shrum, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Florida | Gerald Baldwin (SF), Michael Bunn (PF) Garland Hughes, Loren Marshall | |
| Subs | LSU | Steven Kinman (SF), Joe Tye (PF) John Ferrero, Donald Kantor | |
| 04:12 | LSU | Grant Kirkwood makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 04:12 | LSU | Grant Kirkwood makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 03:55 | Florida | Robert Anderson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-52 |
| 03:53 | LSU | James Clayton is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Anderson - foul #2 on Stephen Anderson, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Florida | Garland Hughes (SG), Robert Anderson (C) Robert Anderson, Lonnie Shrum | |
| Subs | LSU | Louis Borja (C) Grant Kirkwood | |
| 03:53 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 03:53 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 03:31 | Florida | Stephen Anderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 03:30 | Florida | Robert Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 03:14 | Florida | Stephen Anderson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 49-54 |
| 03:13 | LSU | Joe Tye gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Stephen Anderson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garland Hughes (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Baldwin (fresh) PF - Michael Bunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Clayton (tired) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Ronald Rochon (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. SF - Steven Kinman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Tye (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Louis Borja (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:50 | LSU | Joe Tye is hacked by Robert Anderson - foul #3 on Robert Anderson, team foul #9 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Anderson (SG), Hugo Pendleton (PF), Lonnie Shrum (C) Garland Hughes, Michael Bunn, Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SF) James Clayton | |
| 02:50 | LSU | Joe Tye makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:50 | LSU | Joe Tye misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:50 | Florida | Hugo Pendleton grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 02:50 | Florida | Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-55 |
| 02:29 | Florida | Robert Anderson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 49-55 |
| 02:28 | LSU | Louis Borja pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:26 | LSU | Louis Borja is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Anderson - foul #3 on Stephen Anderson, team foul #10 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Bunn (PF) Hugo Pendleton | |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Donald Kantor (PF) John Ferrero, Joe Tye | |
| 02:26 | LSU | Louis Borja misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:26 | LSU | Louis Borja misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 02:26 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 02:06 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 02:05 | Florida | Michael Bunn tips it back up and in | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:02 | LSU | Ronald Rochon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Ferrero (SF), Frank Laurel (PF) James Clayton, Donald Kantor | |
| 01:47 | Florida | Michael Bunn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stephen Anderson | 53-55 |
| 01:28 | LSU | Ronald Rochon is whistled for traveling | 53-55 |
| Subs | Florida | Garland Hughes (SG) Gerald Baldwin | |
| Subs | LSU | James Clayton (PG), Joe Tye (PF), Grant Kirkwood (C) Steven Kinman, Frank Laurel, Louis Borja | |
| 01:19 | Florida | Michael Bunn connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Stephen Anderson | 55-55 |
| 01:07 | LSU | Ronald Rochon drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Ferrero | 55-57 |
| 00:46 | Florida | Robert Anderson is whistled for traveling | 55-57 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | LSU | James Clayton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| 00:25 | Florida | Garland Hughes is hacked by Grant Kirkwood - foul #5 on Grant Kirkwood, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Louis Borja (C) Grant Kirkwood | |
| 00:16 | Florida | Robert Anderson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Ferrero - foul #3 on John Ferrero, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| 00:16 | Florida | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:16 | Florida | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 00:14 | LSU | Michael Bunn is called for the reach on James Clayton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Bunn, team foul #11 | 57-57 |
| 00:14 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 00:14 | LSU | James Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:05 | Florida | Lonnie Shrum hits a 3 from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 00:05 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Ronald Rochon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 60-59 |