| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Lowery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Reeve (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Gagnon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Nicholas Willis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joel Bettencourt (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Louis Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Benard (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - David Coggins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Eric Lowery inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 19:44 | Florida State | The pull-up jumper by Norman Gagnon is blocked by Wayne Benard | 40-39 |
| 19:42 | Maryland | The rebound goes to David Coggins | 40-39 |
| 19:30 | Maryland | David Coggins makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Nicholas Willis | 40-41 |
| 19:09 | Florida State | The jumper by Thomas Reeve is denied by Wayne Benard | 40-41 |
| 19:07 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi tips it in | 42-41 |
| 18:50 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Reeve - foul #2 on Thomas Reeve, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 18:50 | Maryland | Wayne Benard makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:50 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:50 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 18:34 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Wayne Benard - foul #1 on Wayne Benard, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| 18:34 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 18:34 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 18:34 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve gets the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 18:21 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve connects on the turnaround from close range | 45-42 |
| 18:15 | Maryland | Wayne Benard clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Eric Lowery - foul #1 on Eric Lowery, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| 18:15 | Maryland | Wayne Benard makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:15 | Maryland | Wayne Benard misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 17:54 | Florida State | Paul Younkin drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Aldi | 48-43 |
| 17:38 | Maryland | Louis Williams can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Eric Lowery - foul #2 on Eric Lowery, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jerry Walker (C) David Coggins | |
| 17:38 | Maryland | Louis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 17:38 | Maryland | Louis Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 17:38 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 17:12 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve's layup is rejected by Wayne Benard | 48-44 |
| 17:10 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Wayne Benard | 48-44 |
| 16:58 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis is fouled on the floor by Paul Younkin - foul #2 on Paul Younkin, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Derrick Adams (SG), Jeff Piatt (PF) Joel Bettencourt, Wayne Benard | |
| 16:40 | Maryland | Louis Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 16:39 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis grabs the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 16:33 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis's pass is intercepted by Paul Younkin | 48-44 |
| 16:13 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Paul Younkin and he's fouled by Jerry Walker - foul #1 on Jerry Walker, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | David Coggins (C) Jerry Walker | |
| 16:13 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:49 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt travels with the ball | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Lowery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Reeve (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Gagnon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Nicholas Willis (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Derrick Adams (fresh) SF - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeff Piatt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Coggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 15:24 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 15:19 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve clanks a runner in the paint | 51-44 |
| 15:17 | Maryland | Louis Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 15:05 | Maryland | Louis Williams drills a runner in the paint set up by Nicholas Willis | 51-46 |
| 14:55 | Florida State | Eric Lowery dunks the ball | 53-46 |
| 14:46 | Maryland | Louis Williams knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 14:26 | Florida State | Paul Younkin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Paul Younkin, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joel Bettencourt (SG), Wayne Benard (PF) Derrick Adams, Jeff Piatt | |
| 14:17 | Maryland | Paul Younkin is called for the reach on Louis Williams - foul #4 on Paul Younkin, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), Alonzo Garza (C) Paul Younkin, Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jerry Walker (C) David Coggins | |
| 14:09 | Maryland | Alonzo Garza swats the short shot by Jerry Walker | 53-49 |
| 14:07 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 13:54 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Draeger and he's fouled by Wayne Benard - foul #2 on Wayne Benard, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Derrick Adams (PG) Nicholas Willis | |
| 13:54 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve misses the free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:54 | Maryland | Jerry Walker pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 13:38 | Maryland | Wayne Benard connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Louis Williams | 55-51 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-51 |
| 13:25 | Maryland | Louis Williams gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 13:13 | Maryland | Wayne Benard's layup is rejected by Alonzo Garza | 55-51 |
| 13:12 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 13:07 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Derrick Adams - foul #2 on Derrick Adams, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Herzog (SF), Norman Gagnon (C) Eric Lowery, Thomas Reeve | |
| Subs | Maryland | Bill Hindman (SF), David Coggins (C) Louis Williams, Jerry Walker | |
| 13:07 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 13:07 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 13:07 | Maryland | Wayne Benard snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 12:49 | Maryland | Wayne Benard hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Derrick Adams | 56-54 |
| 12:27 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza misses the jump hook in the lane | 56-54 |
| 12:26 | Maryland | Wayne Benard grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 12:07 | Maryland | Wayne Benard can't finish the layup | 56-54 |
| 12:06 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 11:55 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza connects on the shot from the baseline set up by William Draeger | 58-54 |
| 11:38 | Maryland | David Coggins misses the lay-in | 58-54 |
| 11:37 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Draeger (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Aldi (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Herzog (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alonzo Garza (fresh) 11 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Norman Gagnon (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Derrick Adams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bill Hindman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Benard (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - David Coggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Florida State | William Draeger clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 11:15 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza can't tip it in | 58-54 |
| 11:13 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon hits the follow up shot | 60-54 |
| 10:55 | Maryland | Bill Hindman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 10:53 | Florida State | William Draeger grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 10:44 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon buries a driving attempt from the right block | 62-54 |
| 10:34 | Maryland | Bill Hindman travels with the ball | 62-54 |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), Eric Lowery (SF), Thomas Reeve (PF) Dikembe Aldi, James Herzog, Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Willis (PG), Louis Williams (SF), Jeff Piatt (PF), Jerry Walker (C) Joel Bettencourt, Bill Hindman, Wayne Benard, David Coggins | |
| 10:11 | Florida State | William Draeger can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Nicholas Willis - foul #2 on Nicholas Willis, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| 10:11 | Florida State | William Draeger makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 10:11 | Florida State | William Draeger makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 10:01 | Maryland | Louis Williams scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-57 |
| 09:34 | Florida State | Eric Lowery is called for traveling | 64-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Bill Hindman (SF) Derrick Adams | |
| 09:15 | Maryland | Louis Williams scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Bill Hindman | 64-59 |
| 08:56 | Florida State | William Draeger misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 08:55 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick grabs the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 08:32 | Florida State | Eric Lowery is whistled for a carry | 64-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | Norman Gagnon (C) Alonzo Garza | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joel Bettencourt (SG), Wayne Benard (PF), David Coggins (C) Bill Hindman, Jeff Piatt, Jerry Walker | |
| 08:17 | Maryland | Louis Williams knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joel Bettencourt | 64-62 |
| 07:58 | Florida State | William Draeger misses short on a floater from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 07:57 | Maryland | David Coggins grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 07:48 | Maryland | David Coggins misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Norman Gagnon - foul #3 on Norman Gagnon, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul Younkin (PG), Dikembe Aldi (SG) William Draeger, Benny Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 07:48 | Maryland | David Coggins misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 07:48 | Maryland | David Coggins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nicholas Willis - foul #3 on Nicholas Willis, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Eric Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 07:33 | Florida State | Eric Lowery misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 07:33 | Maryland | The rebound goes to David Coggins | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Lowery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Reeve (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Gagnon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Nicholas Willis (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joel Bettencourt (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wayne Benard (fresh) 22 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - David Coggins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Maryland | Thomas Reeve steals it from Wayne Benard | 65-63 |
| 06:56 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-63 |
| 06:54 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve snags the offensive board | 65-63 |
| 06:42 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 06:41 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve can't tip it in | 65-63 |
| 06:39 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Gagnon | 65-63 |
| 06:23 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi misses long on a shot from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 06:21 | Maryland | David Coggins pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 06:15 | Maryland | Louis Williams comes up short on the floater from the right side | 65-63 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 06:07 | Florida State | Paul Younkin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Nicholas Willis - foul #4 on Nicholas Willis, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), James Herzog (SF), Alonzo Garza (PF), Carson Lively (C) Dikembe Aldi, Eric Lowery, Thomas Reeve, Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | Maryland | Derrick Adams (SG), Bill Hindman (SF), Jeff Piatt (PF), Jerry Walker (C) Joel Bettencourt, Louis Williams, Wayne Benard, David Coggins | |
| 06:07 | Florida State | Paul Younkin misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 06:07 | Florida State | Paul Younkin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:50 | Maryland | Derrick Adams is fouled on the floor by Benny Fitzpatrick - foul #2 on Benny Fitzpatrick, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 05:50 | Maryland | Derrick Adams misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:50 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 05:25 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick is hacked by Derrick Adams - foul #3 on Derrick Adams, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 05:25 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:25 | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 05:09 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 05:07 | Maryland | Nicholas Willis gets the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 04:54 | Maryland | Jerry Walker's floater is tipped away by Carson Lively | 68-63 |
| 04:52 | Florida State | Paul Younkin pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 04:36 | Florida State | Carson Lively double dribbles | 68-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Eric Lowery (SF), Thomas Reeve (PF) Benny Fitzpatrick, James Herzog, Carson Lively | |
| Subs | Maryland | Joel Bettencourt (SG), Louis Williams (SF), Wayne Benard (PF) Nicholas Willis, Bill Hindman, Jeff Piatt | |
| 04:23 | Maryland | Thomas Reeve swats the short shot by Jerry Walker | 68-63 |
| 04:22 | Florida State | Paul Younkin snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 04:14 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-63 |
| 04:13 | Florida State | Dikembe Aldi tips it but misses | 68-63 |
| 04:12 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Wayne Benard | 68-63 |
| 04:04 | Maryland | Paul Younkin steals it from Wayne Benard | 68-63 |
| 04:00 | Florida State | Eric Lowery lays it in set up by Paul Younkin | 70-63 |
| 03:37 | Maryland | Wayne Benard scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Derrick Adams | 70-65 |
| 03:14 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Louis Williams - foul #2 on Louis Williams, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Florida State | Norman Gagnon (C) Thomas Reeve | |
| Subs | Maryland | Jeff Piatt (PF), David Coggins (C) Wayne Benard, Jerry Walker | |
| 03:14 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:14 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Paul Younkin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Lowery (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alonzo Garza (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Norman Gagnon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Derrick Adams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joel Bettencourt (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeff Piatt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Coggins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:48 | Maryland | Alonzo Garza steals the ball from Louis Williams | 72-65 |
| 02:33 | Florida State | Alonzo Garza comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 72-65 |
| 02:32 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Aldi | 72-65 |
| 02:10 | Florida State | Joel Bettencourt steals it from Dikembe Aldi | 72-65 |
| 02:06 | Maryland | Louis Williams lays it in on a great pass from Joel Bettencourt | 72-67 |
| 01:48 | Florida State | Jeff Piatt blocks the short jumper by Alonzo Garza | 72-67 |
| 01:46 | Maryland | Jeff Piatt snags the defensive board | 72-67 |
| 01:46 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Reeve (PF) Alonzo Garza | |
| Subs | Maryland | Nicholas Willis (PG), Wayne Benard (PF) Derrick Adams, Jeff Piatt | |
| 01:34 | Maryland | Louis Williams is whistled for traveling | 72-67 |
| 01:18 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on David Coggins - foul #3 on David Coggins, team foul #10 | 72-67 |
| 01:18 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:18 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:07 | Maryland | Louis Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 74-67 |
| 01:05 | Florida State | Thomas Reeve pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Florida State | Norman Gagnon scores on a floater from the left side | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Maryland | Louis Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-67 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Eric Lowery grabs the defensive rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Eric Lowery is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Willis - foul #5 on Nicholas Willis, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Fitzpatrick (SG), Alonzo Garza (PF) Dikembe Aldi, Thomas Reeve | |
| Subs | Maryland | Derrick Adams (PG) Nicholas Willis | |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Eric Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Eric Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:28 | Maryland | Wayne Benard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-67 |
| Subs | Florida State | William Draeger (PG), James Herzog (SF), Carson Lively (C) Paul Younkin, Eric Lowery, Norman Gagnon | |
| Subs | Maryland | Bill Hindman (SF), Jeff Piatt (PF), Jerry Walker (C) Louis Williams, Wayne Benard, David Coggins | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | William Draeger runs out the clock | 78-67 |