| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Lester Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Permenter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Walter Heckstall (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Morrell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Smith (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Troy Smith inbounds the ball | 19-21 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell is called for traveling | 19-21 |
| 19:15 | Florida State | Robert Morrell misses short on a runner in the lane | 19-21 |
| 19:13 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Scott Pearson | 19-21 |
| 18:48 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 18:47 | Florida State | Robert Morrell snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| 18:41 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Troy Smith - foul #1 on Troy Smith, team foul #1 | 19-21 |
| 18:41 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 18:41 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 18:17 | Kansas State | Troy Smith comes up short on the floater near the basket | 21-21 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall snags the defensive board | 21-21 |
| 18:13 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm is hacked by Danny Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danny Murphy, team foul #2 | 21-21 |
| 17:56 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dewayne Broadwell - foul #2 on Dewayne Broadwell, team foul #3 | 21-21 |
| 17:56 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 17:56 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 17:34 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Morrell - foul #1 on Robert Morrell, team foul #1 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (SG), Joseph Testerman (SF) Ralph Hadley, Troy Smith | |
| 17:34 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 17:34 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 17:09 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Grahm | 24-23 |
| 16:52 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-23 |
| 16:50 | Florida State | Robert Morrell grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 16:46 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-23 |
| 16:44 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 16:15 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Walter Heckstall - foul #2 on Walter Heckstall, team foul #2 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG), Virgil Weir (SF) Christopher Grahm, Robert Permenter | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG), Troy Smith (SF), Dan Gilbert (C) Danny Murphy, Larry Thomas, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 16:15 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 16:15 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 15:56 | Florida State | Jared Runkle misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-25 |
| 15:55 | Kansas State | Dan Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jared Runkle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Baker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Virgil Weir (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Heckstall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morrell (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Smith (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Gilbert (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Kansas State | Robert Morrell steps in front of the Dan Gilbert pass | 24-25 |
| 15:07 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall is whistled for traveling | 24-25 |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Kevin Murray (C) Jared Runkle, Robert Morrell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG) Joseph Testerman | |
| 14:38 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-28 |
| 14:20 | Florida State | Lester Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-28 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (SG), Joseph Testerman (SF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Ralph Hadley, Troy Smith, Dan Gilbert | |
| 14:00 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-28 |
| 13:59 | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman tips it back up and in | 24-30 |
| 13:35 | Florida State | Larry Thomas is called for the reach on Christopher Grahm - foul #1 on Larry Thomas, team foul #4 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (SG), Robert Permenter (SF), Hugh Zadd (PF) Lester Baker, Virgil Weir, Walter Heckstall | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 13:15 | Florida State | 3 seconds is called on Kevin Murray | 24-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG) Christopher Grahm | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Troy Smith (SF) Joseph Testerman | |
| 12:57 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Smith | 24-33 |
| 12:28 | Florida State | Kevin Murray connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Arnold Gore and he's hacked by Scott Pearson - foul #2 on Scott Pearson, team foul #5 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Lester Baker (SG), Walter Heckstall (PF) Jared Runkle, Arnold Gore, Hugh Zadd | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Testerman (PG), Ralph Hadley (SG), Dan Gilbert (C) Danny Murphy, Larry Thomas, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 12:28 | Florida State | Kevin Murray makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 12:07 | Kansas State | Christopher Grahm picks off the pass by Scott Pearson | 27-33 |
| 11:46 | Florida State | Ralph Hadley is called for the reach on Walter Heckstall - foul #2 on Ralph Hadley, team foul #6 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Morrell (C) Kevin Murray | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lester Baker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Permenter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Walter Heckstall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morrell (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Testerman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Smith (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Gilbert (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Morrell | 29-33 |
| 11:07 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson misses the dunk | 29-33 |
| 11:06 | Florida State | Robert Morrell pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 10:50 | Florida State | 3 seconds is called on Robert Morrell | 29-33 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (SG), Virgil Weir (SF), Hugh Zadd (PF) Lester Baker, Robert Permenter, Walter Heckstall | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Scott Pearson, Dan Gilbert | |
| 10:38 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell hits the finger roll | 29-35 |
| 10:23 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 29-35 |
| 10:22 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell gets the rebound | 29-35 |
| 09:56 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell blows the layup | 29-35 |
| 09:55 | Florida State | Robert Morrell grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 09:35 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-35 |
| 09:33 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm tips it but misses | 29-35 |
| 09:32 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd tips it home | 31-35 |
| 09:10 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley is fouled on the floor by Arnold Gore - foul #2 on Arnold Gore, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG), Lester Baker (SG), Robert Permenter (SF), Walter Heckstall (PF), Kevin Murray (C) Christopher Grahm, Arnold Gore, Virgil Weir, Hugh Zadd, Robert Morrell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (SG), Scott Pearson (PF) Ralph Hadley, Joseph Testerman | |
| 08:48 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Murphy | 31-38 |
| 08:25 | Florida State | Jared Runkle misses the shot near the basket | 31-38 |
| 08:24 | Kansas State | Troy Smith grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 08:01 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses the 3 from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 08:00 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 07:55 | Florida State | Jared Runkle travels with the ball | 31-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dan Gilbert (C) Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 07:33 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy scores on a jumper from the left side | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Jared Runkle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Baker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Permenter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Walter Heckstall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Murray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Troy Smith (tiring) 5 reb. PF - Scott Pearson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Gilbert (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Florida State | Jared Runkle makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Lester Baker | 34-40 |
| 06:47 | Kansas State | Larry Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-40 |
| 06:46 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy hits the follow up shot | 34-42 |
| 06:27 | Florida State | Lester Baker hits a floater from the right side | 36-42 |
| 06:07 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Murphy | 36-44 |
| 05:40 | Florida State | Jared Runkle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 05:38 | Kansas State | Dan Gilbert grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 05:38 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Virgil Weir (SF) Jared Runkle, Robert Permenter | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley (SG), Joseph Testerman (SF), Dewayne Broadwell (C) Larry Thomas, Troy Smith, Dan Gilbert | |
| 05:09 | Kansas State | Lester Baker is called for the reach on Danny Murphy - foul #2 on Lester Baker, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (SG) Lester Baker | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 04:51 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-47 |
| 04:29 | Florida State | Dewayne Broadwell picks off the pass by Arnold Gore | 36-47 |
| 04:06 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joseph Testerman | 36-50 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall misses the floater near the basket | 36-50 |
| 03:56 | Florida State | Virgil Weir snags the offensive board | 36-50 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm banks in the wide open layup | 38-50 |
| 03:21 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-50 |
| 03:20 | Florida State | Virgil Weir pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Grahm (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Arnold Gore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Weir (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Heckstall (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Murray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Danny Murphy (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ralph Hadley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joseph Testerman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scott Pearson (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dewayne Broadwell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm buries a shot in the paint | 40-50 |
| 03:02 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-52 |
| 02:47 | Florida State | Walter Heckstall hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 40-52 |
| 02:45 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell grabs the board | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:20 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 02:18 | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell tips it in | 40-54 |
| 02:01 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Scott Pearson - foul #3 on Scott Pearson, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Hugh Zadd (PF), Robert Morrell (C) Walter Heckstall, Kevin Murray | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Larry Thomas (PG), Troy Smith (SF), Dan Gilbert (C) Danny Murphy, Joseph Testerman, Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 02:01 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 02:01 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:54 | Kansas State | Arnold Gore is called for the reach on Ralph Hadley - foul #3 on Arnold Gore, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG) Christopher Grahm | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Danny Murphy (PG), Brian Lentz (C) Larry Thomas, Dan Gilbert | |
| 01:53 | Kansas State | Virgil Weir is called for the reach on Danny Murphy - foul #1 on Virgil Weir, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| 01:50 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley is fouled on the floor by Jared Runkle - foul #1 on Jared Runkle, team foul #7 | 42-54 |
| 01:50 | Kansas State | Ralph Hadley misses the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 01:50 | Florida State | Robert Morrell pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 01:39 | Florida State | Jared Runkle can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-54 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Robert Morrell hits the follow up shot | 44-54 |
| 01:34 | Kansas State | Jared Runkle is called for the reach on Danny Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jared Runkle, team foul #8 | 44-54 |
| 01:34 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 01:34 | Florida State | Robert Morrell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 01:20 | Florida State | Scott Pearson is called for the reach on Hugh Zadd - foul #4 on Scott Pearson, team foul #8 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell (C) Brian Lentz | |
| 01:20 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 01:20 | Florida State | Hugh Zadd makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | Arnold Gore is called for the reach on Scott Pearson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arnold Gore, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Lester Baker (SG), Robert Permenter (SF), Walter Heckstall (PF), Kevin Murray (C) Jared Runkle, Arnold Gore, Virgil Weir, Hugh Zadd, Robert Morrell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Lentz (C) Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 01:19 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Robert Permenter scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Christopher Grahm | 49-56 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Lester Baker is called for the reach on Scott Pearson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Baker, team foul #10 | 49-56 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 01:00 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Florida State | Robert Permenter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 00:51 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz grabs the board | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz is hacked by Lester Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lester Baker, team foul #11 | 49-58 |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:50 | Kansas State | Brian Lentz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:44 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm hits a wide open floater from the right side | 51-60 |
| 00:41 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson is hacked by Christopher Grahm in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Grahm, team foul #12 | 51-60 |
| 00:41 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:41 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Kevin Murray misses the shot from close range | 51-62 |
| 00:34 | Florida State | Robert Permenter grabs the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 00:31 | Florida State | Kevin Murray makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Christopher Grahm | 53-62 |
| 00:29 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Baker - foul #5 on Lester Baker, team foul #13 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Florida State | Arnold Gore (SG) Lester Baker | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 00:29 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:29 | Kansas State | Scott Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Arnold Gore misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Danny Murphy - foul #2 on Danny Murphy, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Runkle (PG), Virgil Weir (SF), Hugh Zadd (PF), Robert Morrell (C) Christopher Grahm, Robert Permenter, Walter Heckstall, Kevin Murray | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dewayne Broadwell (C) Brian Lentz | |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Arnold Gore misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:21 | Florida State | Arnold Gore makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:18 | Kansas State | Jared Runkle is called for the reach on Danny Murphy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jared Runkle, team foul #14 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Grahm (PG), Robert Permenter (SF), Walter Heckstall (PF), Kevin Murray (C) Jared Runkle, Virgil Weir, Hugh Zadd, Robert Morrell | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Brian Lentz (C) Dewayne Broadwell | |
| 00:18 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:18 | Kansas State | Danny Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:13 | Florida State | Christopher Grahm knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 00:10 | Kansas State | Troy Smith is hacked by Christopher Grahm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Grahm, team foul #15 | 57-64 |
| 00:10 | Kansas State | Troy Smith misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:10 | Kansas State | Troy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | Robert Permenter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Kevin Murray gets the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | The clock runs out | 57-65 |