| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Laprade (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jefferson Danowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Lilly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Lawson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Silvers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Robert Comer inbounds the ball | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Florida State | Gary Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-44 |
| 19:31 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 26-44 |
| 19:25 | Florida State | Robert Comer buries a runner in the paint set up by Maurice Smith | 26-46 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:05 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 26-46 |
| 19:04 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith tips it back up and in | 28-46 |
| 18:44 | Florida State | Gary Lee buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Comer and he's fouled by Donald Laprade - foul #3 on Donald Laprade, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG) Donald Laprade | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:44 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the free throw | 28-49 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 18:34 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ryan Goslin | 31-49 |
| 18:16 | Florida State | Gary Lee is whistled for a carry | 31-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SF), Steve Carroll (PF) Robert Comer, Aaron Robertson | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 18:01 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Silvers - foul #1 on John Silvers, team foul #1 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Robert Comer (SF) Maurice Smith, John Silvers | |
| 18:01 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 18:01 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 17:48 | Florida State | Scott Lilly denies the turnaround by Steve Carroll | 33-49 |
| 17:47 | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson pulls down the rebound | 33-49 |
| 17:41 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Smith | 36-49 |
| 17:37 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis misses the shot from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 17:06 | Florida State | Gary Lee is whistled for traveling | 38-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton (SG), Michael Faust (SF), Geoffrey Loessberg (PF), Milton Keyser (C) Jefferson Danowski, Dennis Smith, Scott Lilly, Ray Lawson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG), James Williams (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF) Thomas Lewis, Roy Harris, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll | |
| 16:47 | Arkansas State | Michael Faust buries a floater from the left side | 40-49 |
| 16:34 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is fouled on the floor by Ryan Goslin - foul #2 on Ryan Goslin, team foul #2 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SF) Aaron Robertson | |
| 16:23 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 16:21 | Florida State | John Silvers tips it home | 40-51 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas State | Michael Faust is hacked by Gary Lee - foul #2 on Gary Lee, team foul #2 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF) Roy Harris, James Williams | |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 40-51 |
| 16:04 | Florida State | Maurice Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 15:42 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 40-51 |
| 15:40 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ryan Goslin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Hutton (fresh) SF - Michael Faust (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Geoffrey Loessberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Keyser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Silvers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Arkansas State | Robert Comer swats the short shot by Ronnie Hutton | 40-51 |
| 15:34 | Florida State | Gary Lee gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 15:15 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is hacked by Ryan Goslin - foul #3 on Ryan Goslin, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade (PG), Dennis Smith (SF), Scott Lilly (PF), Ray Lawson (C) Ryan Goslin, Michael Faust, Geoffrey Loessberg, Milton Keyser | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Roy Harris (SG), James Williams (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Maurice Smith, John Silvers, Robert Comer, Aaron Robertson, Gary Lee | |
| 15:04 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Steve Carroll - foul #2 on Steve Carroll, team foul #3 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski (SG) Ronnie Hutton | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF), Gary Lee (C) James Williams, Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | Robert Comer clanks a turnaround near the basket | 42-54 |
| 14:18 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 14:13 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski drills a jumper from close range set up by Scott Lilly and he's fouled by Roy Harris - foul #1 on Roy Harris, team foul #4 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG), James Williams (PF) Thomas Lewis, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll | |
| 14:13 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski misses the free throw | 44-54 |
| 14:13 | Florida State | The rebound goes to James Williams | 44-54 |
| 14:08 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Laprade - foul #4 on Donald Laprade, team foul #4 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Martin Jackson (PG) Donald Laprade | |
| Subs | Florida State | Aaron Robertson (PF) James Williams | |
| 14:08 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 14:08 | Florida State | Roy Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:56 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 13:55 | Florida State | Maurice Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 13:45 | Florida State | John Silvers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Maurice Smith | 44-58 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas State | Roy Harris picks off the pass by Ray Lawson | 44-58 |
| 13:17 | Florida State | Roy Harris hits the finger roll | 44-60 |
| 12:58 | Arkansas State | Martin Jackson knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Scott Lilly | 46-60 |
| 12:53 | Florida State | John Silvers can't connect on a floater from the right side | 46-60 |
| 12:52 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski grabs the board | 46-60 |
| 12:48 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-60 |
| 12:46 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski tips it but misses | 46-60 |
| 12:45 | Florida State | Gary Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 12:39 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson misses the runner in the paint | 46-60 |
| 12:38 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-60 |
| 12:33 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-60 |
| 12:32 | Florida State | Gary Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 12:21 | Florida State | John Silvers hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Jefferson Danowski - foul #2 on Jefferson Danowski, team foul #5 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG), Ronnie Hutton (SG), Michael Faust (SF), Geoffrey Loessberg (PF), Milton Keyser (C) Martin Jackson, Jefferson Danowski, Dennis Smith, Scott Lilly, Ray Lawson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Robert Comer (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Maurice Smith, Roy Harris, Aaron Robertson, Gary Lee | |
| 12:21 | Florida State | John Silvers misses the free throw | 46-62 |
| 12:21 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg gets the rebound | 46-62 |
| 12:16 | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Ronnie Hutton | 48-62 |
| 12:02 | Florida State | John Silvers misses the jumper from the right block | 48-62 |
| 12:01 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Kerry Lewandowski - foul #1 on Kerry Lewandowski, team foul #5 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SG), James Williams (PF) John Silvers, Steve Carroll | |
| 11:55 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 11:40 | Florida State | Robert Comer drills a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Ronnie Hutton - foul #3 on Ronnie Hutton, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Lee (C) Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 11:40 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the free throw | 50-65 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ryan Goslin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronnie Hutton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Michael Faust (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Geoffrey Loessberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Keyser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Thomas Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Williams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-65 |
| 11:21 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Milton Keyser - foul #2 on Milton Keyser, team foul #7 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith (SF) Michael Faust | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (SG), Steve Carroll (PF) Roy Harris, Robert Comer | |
| 11:21 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 11:21 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 11:17 | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG) John Silvers | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 11:08 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 52-67 |
| 11:06 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 10:51 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-67 |
| 10:49 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 10:31 | Arkansas State | Gary Lee picks off the pass by Ronnie Hutton | 52-67 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis misses badly on a floater from the left side | 52-67 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser grabs the board | 52-67 |
| 10:02 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ryan Goslin | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Steve Carroll is hacked by Geoffrey Loessberg - foul #2 on Geoffrey Loessberg, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Martin Jackson (PG), Jefferson Danowski (SG), Scott Lilly (PF), Ray Lawson (C) Ryan Goslin, Dennis Smith, Geoffrey Loessberg, Milton Keyser | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Maurice Smith, James Williams, Gary Lee | |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Steve Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Steve Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 09:26 | Arkansas State | Steve Carroll is called for the reach on Martin Jackson - foul #3 on Steve Carroll, team foul #6 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Michael Faust (SF) Ronnie Hutton | |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SG), Aaron Robertson (PF) John Silvers, Steve Carroll | |
| 09:07 | Arkansas State | Aaron Robertson denies the turnaround by Jefferson Danowski | 54-69 |
| 09:05 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson grabs the board | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:47 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses short on a shot from the right block | 54-69 |
| 08:46 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:40 | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson jams it on a great pass from Scott Lilly | 56-69 |
| 08:20 | Florida State | Kerry Lewandowski connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Aaron Robertson | 56-71 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas State | Martin Jackson's floater is tipped away by Kerry Lewandowski | 56-71 |
| 08:07 | Arkansas State | Michael Faust pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-71 |
| 08:00 | Arkansas State | Michael Faust hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Martin Jackson | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:52 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Roy Harris | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:31 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 61-73 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Martin Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jefferson Danowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Faust (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Lilly (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Thomas Lewis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Kerry Lewandowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:08 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis misses the floater from just outside the lane | 61-73 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski double dribbles | 61-73 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade (PG), Ronnie Hutton (SG), Dennis Smith (SF), Geoffrey Loessberg (PF), Milton Keyser (C) Martin Jackson, Jefferson Danowski, Michael Faust, Scott Lilly, Ray Lawson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG), James Williams (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) Thomas Lewis, Roy Harris, Robert Comer, Aaron Robertson, Kerry Lewandowski | |
| 06:48 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the fadeaway from close range | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:34 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Maurice Smith - foul #3 on Maurice Smith, team foul #7 | 61-75 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser misses the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gary Lee | 62-75 |
| 06:20 | Florida State | Maurice Smith knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 62-77 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Steve Carroll - foul #4 on Steve Carroll, team foul #8 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF) Steve Carroll | |
| 06:05 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas State | Geoffrey Loessberg makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:44 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses the shot from the left side | 64-77 |
| 05:42 | Florida State | John Silvers misses the tip | 64-77 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton snags the defensive board | 64-77 |
| 05:23 | Arkansas State | Robert Comer denies the turnaround by Geoffrey Loessberg | 64-77 |
| 05:21 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-77 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade hits a runner from close range | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:55 | Florida State | Robert Comer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-77 |
| 04:53 | Arkansas State | Milton Keyser grabs the board | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:47 | Arkansas State | Ronnie Hutton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-77 |
| 04:46 | Florida State | James Williams snags the defensive board | 66-77 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | John Silvers misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 66-77 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas State | Dennis Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 66-77 |
| 04:19 | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-77 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG), Martin Jackson (SG), Michael Faust (SF), Scott Lilly (PF), Ray Lawson (C) Donald Laprade, Ronnie Hutton, Dennis Smith, Geoffrey Loessberg, Milton Keyser | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Roy Harris (SF), Steve Carroll (PF) Maurice Smith, Robert Comer, James Williams | |
| 03:56 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-77 |
| 03:55 | Florida State | Gary Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-77 |
| 03:41 | Florida State | John Silvers grabs the offensive rebound | 66-77 |
| 03:31 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Harris | 66-80 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ryan Goslin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Faust (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Lilly (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Thomas Lewis (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Silvers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Roy Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Lee (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Arkansas State | Martin Jackson is fouled on the floor by Gary Lee - foul #3 on Gary Lee, team foul #9 | 66-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski (SG), Dennis Smith (SF) Ryan Goslin, Michael Faust | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF) John Silvers, Steve Carroll | |
| 03:24 | Arkansas State | Martin Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 03:24 | Arkansas State | Martin Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| 03:24 | Florida State | Roy Harris gets the rebound | 67-80 |
| 02:55 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-80 |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Gary Lee can't tip it in | 67-80 |
| 02:52 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly grabs the defensive rebound | 67-80 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:46 | Arkansas State | The pull-up jumper by Martin Jackson is blocked by Aaron Robertson | 67-80 |
| 02:44 | Arkansas State | Ray Lawson tips it back up and in | 69-80 |
| 02:20 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 69-80 |
| 02:19 | Florida State | Robert Comer pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-80 |
| 02:01 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 69-80 |
| 02:00 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Ray Lawson | 69-80 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | The pull-up jumper by Ray Lawson is blocked by Robert Comer | 69-80 |
| 01:45 | Florida State | Gary Lee pulls down the rebound | 69-80 |
| 01:29 | Florida State | Robert Comer blows the layup | 69-80 |
| 01:27 | Arkansas State | Scott Lilly pulls down the rebound | 69-80 |
| 01:13 | Arkansas State | Gary Lee steps in front of the Dennis Smith pass | 69-80 |
| 00:48 | Florida State | Roy Harris is whistled for a carry | 69-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG), Ronnie Hutton (SG), Michael Faust (SF), Geoffrey Loessberg (PF), Milton Keyser (C) Martin Jackson, Jefferson Danowski, Dennis Smith, Scott Lilly, Ray Lawson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG) Thomas Lewis, Roy Harris | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Michael Faust is hacked by Aaron Robertson - foul #2 on Aaron Robertson, team foul #10 | 69-80 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Michael Faust makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Michael Faust makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Florida State | Ronnie Hutton is called for the reach on John Silvers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronnie Hutton, team foul #9 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Laprade (PG), Jefferson Danowski (SG), Dennis Smith (SF), Scott Lilly (PF), Ray Lawson (C) Ryan Goslin, Ronnie Hutton, Michael Faust, Geoffrey Loessberg, Milton Keyser | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Steve Carroll (PF) Maurice Smith, Aaron Robertson | |
| 00:41 | Florida State | John Silvers makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:41 | Florida State | John Silvers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:34 | Arkansas State | Jefferson Danowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-82 |
| 00:32 | Florida State | Robert Comer gets the rebound | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Gary Lee and the foul's on Donald Laprade - foul #5 on Donald Laprade, team foul #10 | 71-84 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin (PG), Ronnie Hutton (SG), Michael Faust (SF), Geoffrey Loessberg (PF), Milton Keyser (C) Donald Laprade, Jefferson Danowski, Dennis Smith, Scott Lilly, Ray Lawson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Aaron Robertson (PF) Steve Carroll | |
| 00:08 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis makes the free throw | 71-85 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas State | Ryan Goslin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-85 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson gets the rebound | 71-85 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson runs out the clock | 71-85 |