| Lineup | Florida | PG - Carroll Hall (fresh) SG - Randy McGrue (fresh) SF - James Baker (fresh) PF - John Blankenship (fresh) C - Jerry Troy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) SG - Adrian Masters (fresh) SF - Courtney Delrosario (fresh) PF - David Foushee (fresh) C - Michael McDermott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Michael McDermott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | LSU | Adrian Masters drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Knudson | 0-3 |
| 19:29 | Florida | Carroll Hall can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 0-3 |
| 19:28 | Florida | Jerry Troy hits the follow up shot | 2-3 |
| 19:12 | LSU | James Knudson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 19:11 | Florida | Randy McGrue grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | Florida | Randy McGrue can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 19:05 | LSU | Michael McDermott grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:41 | LSU | Michael McDermott buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by David Foushee and the foul's on James Baker - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:41 | LSU | Michael McDermott misses the free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:41 | Florida | The rebound goes to John Blankenship | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | Florida | John Blankenship misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on David Foushee - foul #1 on David Foushee, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | Florida | John Blankenship misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | Florida | John Blankenship misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael McDermott | 2-5 |
| 18:13 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:12 | Florida | John Blankenship gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:06 | Florida | John Blankenship misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:05 | Florida | Randy McGrue misses the tip | 2-5 |
| 18:04 | LSU | Michael McDermott grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | LSU | Michael McDermott is hacked by Jerry Troy - foul #1 on Jerry Troy, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Florida | John Abrams (PG), Rickie Scott (SG), Antonio Grosz (SF), Charles Kim (PF), Robert Krell (C) Carroll Hall, Randy McGrue, James Baker, John Blankenship, Jerry Troy | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 17:20 | LSU | Michael McDermott clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Krell - foul #1 on Robert Krell, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (SG), Johnny Wall (SF), Michael Batton (PF) Adrian Masters, Courtney Delrosario, David Foushee | |
| 17:20 | LSU | Michael McDermott makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:20 | LSU | Michael McDermott misses the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:20 | Florida | Robert Krell gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:07 | Florida | John Abrams misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-6 |
| 17:06 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael McDermott | 2-6 |
| 16:50 | LSU | Johnny Wall buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Knudson | 2-8 |
| 16:28 | Florida | John Abrams misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Knudson - foul #1 on James Knudson, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Earl Hanson (C) Michael McDermott | |
| 16:28 | Florida | John Abrams misses the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:28 | Florida | John Abrams makes the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 16:13 | LSU | James Knudson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Kim - foul #1 on Charles Kim, team foul #4 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Adrian Masters (SG), Courtney Delrosario (SF), David Foushee (PF) Daniel Foushee, Johnny Wall, Michael Batton | |
| 16:13 | LSU | James Knudson makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:13 | LSU | James Knudson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-10 |
| 15:50 | Florida | Rickie Scott misses badly on a floater from the right side | 3-10 |
| 15:48 | Florida | Robert Krell tips it in | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Abrams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Rickie Scott (fresh) SF - Antonio Grosz (fresh) PF - Charles Kim (fresh) C - Robert Krell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adrian Masters (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Courtney Delrosario (fresh) PF - David Foushee (fresh) C - Earl Hanson (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Antonio Grosz - foul #1 on Antonio Grosz, team foul #5 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Florida | Carroll Hall (PG), Randy McGrue (SG), James Scalise (SF), Ruben Green (C) John Abrams, Rickie Scott, Antonio Grosz, Robert Krell | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (SG) James Knudson | |
| 15:28 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:28 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 15:06 | Florida | Earl Hanson is called for the reach on Randy McGrue - foul #1 on Earl Hanson, team foul #3 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Florida | Rickie Scott (SG), Robert Krell (PF) Randy McGrue, Charles Kim | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:51 | Florida | Carroll Hall can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-11 |
| 14:50 | LSU | Earl Hanson grabs the board | 5-11 |
| 14:33 | LSU | Adrian Masters misses the 3 from the left corner | 5-11 |
| 14:31 | LSU | David Foushee can't tip it in | 5-11 |
| 14:29 | Florida | Ruben Green pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:22 | Florida | James Scalise misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Foushee - foul #2 on David Foushee, team foul #4 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Florida | John Abrams (PG), Randy McGrue (SG), John Blankenship (PF), Jerry Troy (C) Carroll Hall, Rickie Scott, Robert Krell, Ruben Green | |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), Johnny Wall (SF), Michael Batton (PF), Michael McDermott (C) Adrian Masters, Courtney Delrosario, David Foushee, Earl Hanson | |
| 14:22 | Florida | James Scalise makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:22 | Florida | James Scalise makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:10 | LSU | James Knudson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Knudson, team foul #5 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Florida | James Baker (SF) James Scalise | |
| Subs | LSU | Adrian Masters (SG) James Knudson | |
| 13:50 | Florida | Randy McGrue clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-11 |
| 13:49 | LSU | Adrian Masters grabs the defensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:43 | LSU | Jerry Troy is called for the reach on Daniel Foushee - foul #2 on Jerry Troy, team foul #6 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Florida | Carroll Hall (PG), Antonio Grosz (SF), Charles Kim (PF), Ruben Green (C) John Abrams, James Baker, John Blankenship, Jerry Troy | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 13:31 | LSU | Johnny Wall buries a runner near the basket | 7-13 |
| 13:09 | Florida | Randy McGrue loses the dribble to Michael Batton | 7-13 |
| 12:55 | LSU | Johnny Wall misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Charles Kim - foul #2 on Charles Kim, team foul #7 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Florida | John Abrams (PG), Rickie Scott (SG), James Baker (SF), John Blankenship (PF), Robert Krell (C) Carroll Hall, Randy McGrue, Antonio Grosz, Charles Kim, Ruben Green | |
| Subs | LSU | Courtney Delrosario (SF) Adrian Masters | |
| 12:55 | LSU | Johnny Wall makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 12:55 | LSU | Johnny Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 12:36 | Florida | John Blankenship travels with the ball | 7-15 |
| Subs | Florida | Antonio Grosz (SF) James Baker | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 12:15 | LSU | Michael Batton's floater is tipped away by Robert Krell | 7-15 |
| 12:13 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario tips it in | 7-17 |
| 12:01 | Florida | John Abrams is hacked by Michael McDermott - foul #1 on Michael McDermott, team foul #6 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Florida | Carroll Hall (PG), Randy McGrue (SG), James Baker (SF) John Abrams, Rickie Scott, Antonio Grosz | |
| Subs | LSU | Adrian Masters (PG), Earl Hanson (C) Daniel Foushee, Michael McDermott | |
| 11:44 | Florida | Randy McGrue buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Baker | 10-17 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Carroll Hall (fresh) SG - Randy McGrue (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Baker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Blankenship (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Krell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Adrian Masters (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Wall (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Courtney Delrosario (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Batton (fairly fresh) C - Earl Hanson (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | LSU | Carroll Hall takes the ball from Johnny Wall | 10-17 |
| 11:12 | Florida | John Blankenship connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Carroll Hall | 12-17 |
| 11:09 | LSU | Adrian Masters throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| Subs | Florida | John Abrams (PG), Rickie Scott (SG), Antonio Grosz (SF), Ruben Green (C) Carroll Hall, Randy McGrue, James Baker, Robert Krell | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (SG) Johnny Wall | |
| 11:04 | Florida | John Abrams misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 11:03 | Florida | John Blankenship tips it home | 14-17 |
| 10:40 | LSU | Earl Hanson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Blankenship - foul #1 on John Blankenship, team foul #8 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Florida | Carroll Hall (PG), Randy McGrue (SG), James Baker (SF), Robert Krell (C) John Abrams, Rickie Scott, Antonio Grosz, Ruben Green | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 10:40 | LSU | Earl Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 10:40 | LSU | Earl Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 10:40 | Florida | Robert Krell snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 10:20 | Florida | Randy McGrue is fouled on the floor by Daniel Foushee - foul #1 on Daniel Foushee, team foul #7 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Florida | Rickie Scott (SG), Antonio Grosz (SF) James Baker, John Blankenship | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael McDermott (C) Earl Hanson | |
| 10:20 | Florida | Randy McGrue makes the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:20 | Florida | Randy McGrue makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:56 | LSU | Adrian Masters is wide open but clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 16-17 |
| 09:55 | LSU | Daniel Foushee can't tip it in | 16-17 |
| 09:54 | Florida | Robert Krell grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:38 | Florida | Rickie Scott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Adrian Masters - foul #1 on Adrian Masters, team foul #8 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Florida | John Abrams (PG), James Baker (SF), John Blankenship (PF), Ruben Green (C) Carroll Hall, Antonio Grosz, Randy McGrue, Robert Krell | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Wall (PF) Michael Batton | |
| 09:38 | Florida | Rickie Scott makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:38 | Florida | Rickie Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:24 | LSU | Adrian Masters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-17 |
| 09:07 | Florida | Rickie Scott knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 08:52 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 08:50 | Florida | Rickie Scott snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 08:36 | Florida | John Abrams clanks a shot from the left side | 21-17 |
| 08:34 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario grabs the board | 21-17 |
| 08:14 | LSU | John Abrams takes the ball from Johnny Wall | 21-17 |
| 08:10 | Florida | James Baker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Abrams | 23-17 |
| 08:03 | LSU | Johnny Wall works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 23-17 |
| 08:02 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario grabs the offensive board | 23-17 |
| 07:47 | LSU | Michael McDermott banks in the wide open layup | 23-19 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Abrams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickie Scott (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Blankenship (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Adrian Masters (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Foushee (fairly fresh) SF - Courtney Delrosario (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Wall (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael McDermott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Florida | Michael McDermott steps in front of the Rickie Scott pass | 23-19 |
| 07:06 | LSU | Johnny Wall evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-19 |
| 07:04 | Florida | James Baker grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 06:38 | Florida | James Baker makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Abrams | 25-19 |
| 06:24 | LSU | Michael McDermott hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 25-19 |
| 06:22 | Florida | John Abrams pulls down the rebound | 25-19 |
| 06:07 | Florida | John Blankenship drills a jump hook in the lane | 27-19 |
| 05:53 | LSU | Johnny Wall works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 27-19 |
| 05:51 | LSU | Michael McDermott hits the follow up shot | 27-21 |
| 05:29 | Florida | Rickie Scott comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 27-21 |
| 05:27 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario pulls down the rebound | 27-21 |
| 05:13 | LSU | Adrian Masters misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-21 |
| 05:11 | Florida | Ruben Green grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 04:49 | Florida | John Abrams double dribbles | 27-21 |
| Subs | Florida | Carroll Hall (PG), Randy McGrue (SG), Antonio Grosz (SF), Charles Kim (PF), Jerry Troy (C) John Abrams, Rickie Scott, James Baker, John Blankenship, Ruben Green | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael Batton (PF), Earl Hanson (C) Johnny Wall, Michael McDermott | |
| 04:36 | LSU | Michael Batton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 27-21 |
| 04:34 | LSU | Earl Hanson hits the follow up shot | 27-23 |
| 04:12 | Florida | Carroll Hall slams it home on a great pass from Randy McGrue | 29-23 |
| 03:48 | LSU | Earl Hanson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 29-23 |
| 03:46 | Florida | Carroll Hall grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 03:27 | Florida | Carroll Hall misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Adrian Masters - foul #2 on Adrian Masters, team foul #9 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), David Foushee (SF) Daniel Foushee, Courtney Delrosario | |
| 03:27 | Florida | Carroll Hall makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:27 | Florida | Carroll Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Carroll Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy McGrue (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Grosz (fresh) PF - Charles Kim (fresh) C - Jerry Troy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adrian Masters (tiring) 3 pts. SF - David Foushee (fresh) PF - Michael Batton (fresh) C - Earl Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | LSU | Earl Hanson is whistled for traveling | 31-23 |
| 02:53 | Florida | Carroll Hall buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Randy McGrue | 33-23 |
| 02:39 | LSU | Adrian Masters hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 33-23 |
| 02:38 | LSU | James Knudson hits the follow up shot | 33-25 |
| 02:18 | Florida | Randy McGrue misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Earl Hanson - foul #2 on Earl Hanson, team foul #10 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnny Wall (SG), Courtney Delrosario (SF) Adrian Masters, Michael Batton | |
| 02:18 | Florida | Randy McGrue makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 02:18 | Florida | Randy McGrue makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 02:09 | LSU | James Knudson can't finish the layup | 35-25 |
| 02:07 | LSU | James Knudson tips it but misses | 35-25 |
| 02:05 | Florida | The rebound goes to Jerry Troy | 35-25 |
| 01:58 | Florida | Jerry Troy hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Randy McGrue | 37-25 |
| 01:33 | LSU | Johnny Wall misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Randy McGrue - foul #1 on Randy McGrue, team foul #9 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Florida | James Scalise (SF) Antonio Grosz | |
| Subs | LSU | Michael McDermott (C) Earl Hanson | |
| 01:33 | LSU | Johnny Wall misses the 1st free throw | 37-25 |
| 01:33 | LSU | Johnny Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:20 | Florida | Jerry Troy misses the floater in the paint | 37-26 |
| 01:19 | LSU | James Knudson pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 01:01 | LSU | Michael McDermott misses long on a floater from the left block | 37-26 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Courtney Delrosario tips it home | 37-28 |
| 00:43 | Florida | Randy McGrue comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-28 |
| 00:41 | LSU | James Knudson grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 00:33 | LSU | James Knudson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 37-28 |
| 00:32 | Florida | Charles Kim gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 00:27 | Florida | James Scalise makes the shot in the lane set up by Carroll Hall | 39-28 |
| 00:23 | LSU | Johnny Wall knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Foushee | 39-30 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Carroll Hall is hacked by James Knudson - foul #3 on James Knudson, team foul #11 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Florida | Rickie Scott (SG), Antonio Grosz (SF) Randy McGrue, James Scalise | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (PG), Adrian Masters (SG), Michael Batton (PF) James Knudson, Johnny Wall, Courtney Delrosario | |
| 00:02 | Florida | Carroll Hall makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 00:02 | Florida | Carroll Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 00:02 | LSU | Michael McDermott gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Michael McDermott misses short on a fullcourt shot | 40-30 |