| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Benny Bowen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Fentress (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Andrew Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Fischer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jesse Derr (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Meadows (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Plant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Kirkpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Robert Smith inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | UCLA | Robert Smith can't connect on an uncontested jump hook near the basket | 31-33 |
| 19:46 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 19:17 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-33 |
| 19:15 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 18:59 | UCLA | Robert Smith clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on John Fentress - foul #2 on John Fentress, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 18:59 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:59 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:51 | Florida State | Benny Bowen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Jackson | 36-35 |
| 18:33 | UCLA | Robert Smith connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeremy Meadows and he's fouled by Raymond Fischer - foul #3 on Raymond Fischer, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul McCarr (C) Raymond Fischer | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 18:33 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:22 | Florida State | John Fentress connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 38-38 |
| 18:07 | UCLA | Paul McCarr is called for the reach on Jeremy Meadows - foul #2 on Paul McCarr, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| 17:57 | UCLA | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 17:55 | UCLA | Ryan Plant gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:35 | UCLA | Jesse Derr's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Benny Bowen | 38-38 |
| 17:30 | Florida State | Benny Bowen hits the finger roll | 40-38 |
| 17:09 | UCLA | Jesse Derr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-38 |
| 17:08 | UCLA | Ryan Plant tips it in | 40-40 |
| 16:48 | Florida State | John Fentress throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Brizendine (SG), Charles Cleveland (SF) Benny Bowen, John Fentress | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jerry Moorhead (SG), Jason Gerald (PF), Joseph Ferrier (C) Jeremy Meadows, Ryan Plant, Marvin Kirkpatrick | |
| 16:30 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 3 from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 16:01 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Evans | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Mark Brizendine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul McCarr (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jesse Derr (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Moorhead (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Gerald (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Ferrier (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:45 | UCLA | Robert Smith loses the dribble to Samuel Evans | 42-43 |
| 15:37 | Florida State | Mark Brizendine evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 15:36 | UCLA | Jason Gerald snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 15:29 | UCLA | Joseph Ferrier knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jesse Derr | 42-46 |
| 15:00 | Florida State | Mark Brizendine evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Samuel Evans | 45-46 |
| 14:38 | UCLA | Robert Smith hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jesse Derr | 45-48 |
| 14:17 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland misses long on a shot from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 14:15 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson tips it but misses | 45-48 |
| 14:13 | UCLA | Joseph Ferrier grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 13:55 | UCLA | Robert Smith lays it in | 45-50 |
| 13:30 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Jason Gerald - foul #1 on Jason Gerald, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Benny Bowen (SG), John Fentress (SF), Raymond Fischer (C) Mark Brizendine, Charles Cleveland, Paul McCarr | |
| Subs | UCLA | Michael Lee (PG), Jeremy Meadows (SG), Randolph Prewitt (SF), Ryan Plant (PF), Marvin Kirkpatrick (C) Jesse Derr, Jerry Moorhead, Robert Smith, Jason Gerald, Joseph Ferrier | |
| 13:30 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:30 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:30 | UCLA | Ryan Plant snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 13:09 | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Browning (PF) Andrew Jackson | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 12:47 | Florida State | Benny Bowen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 12:45 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 12:18 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick dunks the ball set up by Randolph Prewitt | 45-52 |
| 12:01 | Florida State | Benny Bowen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 11:59 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (tiring) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benny Bowen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Fentress (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Browning (fresh) C - Raymond Fischer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Michael Lee (fresh) SG - Jeremy Meadows (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randolph Prewitt (fresh) PF - Ryan Plant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Kirkpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | UCLA | Randolph Prewitt's pass is intercepted by Samuel Evans | 45-52 |
| 11:13 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 45-52 |
| 11:11 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 10:51 | UCLA | Michael Lee travels with the ball | 45-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Brizendine (PG), Andrew Jackson (PF) Samuel Evans, Richard Browning | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jesse Derr (PG), Robert Smith (SF) Michael Lee, Randolph Prewitt | |
| 10:31 | Florida State | Benny Bowen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 45-52 |
| 10:30 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to John Fentress | 45-52 |
| 10:10 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer hits a floater in the lane | 47-52 |
| 09:54 | UCLA | Robert Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Fentress - foul #3 on John Fentress, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Mueller (SG), Charles Cleveland (SF), Paul McCarr (C) Benny Bowen, John Fentress, Raymond Fischer | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jerry Moorhead (SG), Jason Gerald (PF), Joseph Ferrier (C) Jeremy Meadows, Ryan Plant, Marvin Kirkpatrick | |
| 09:54 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:54 | UCLA | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:54 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Andrew Jackson | 47-53 |
| 09:30 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland is whistled for a carry | 47-53 |
| 09:10 | UCLA | Robert Smith drills a driving attempt in the lane | 47-55 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason Gerald - foul #2 on Jason Gerald, team foul #2 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Raymond Fischer (C) Paul McCarr | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 08:32 | UCLA | Jason Gerald is whistled for traveling | 49-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (PG), Benny Bowen (SG) Mark Brizendine, Christopher Mueller | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows (SG), Randolph Prewitt (SF) Jerry Moorhead, Robert Smith | |
| 08:04 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Raymond Fischer out of a doubleteam and he's hacked by Randolph Prewitt - foul #1 on Randolph Prewitt, team foul #3 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Ryan Plant (PF), Marvin Kirkpatrick (C) Jason Gerald, Joseph Ferrier | |
| 08:04 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland makes the free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:45 | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows is denied on a layup by Andrew Jackson | 52-55 |
| 07:44 | UCLA | Randolph Prewitt grabs the offensive board | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benny Bowen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Cleveland (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Andrew Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Fischer (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jesse Derr (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeremy Meadows (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randolph Prewitt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ryan Plant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Kirkpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UCLA | Charles Cleveland steals it from Randolph Prewitt | 52-55 |
| 06:59 | Florida State | Benny Bowen hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Cleveland | 55-55 |
| 06:37 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick is hacked by Raymond Fischer - foul #4 on Raymond Fischer, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Brizendine (PG), Christopher Mueller (SG), John Fentress (SF), Richard Browning (PF), Paul McCarr (C) Samuel Evans, Benny Bowen, Charles Cleveland, Andrew Jackson, Raymond Fischer | |
| Subs | UCLA | Michael Lee (PG), Robert Smith (SF) Jesse Derr, Randolph Prewitt | |
| 06:17 | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul McCarr - foul #3 on Paul McCarr, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jason Gerald (PF), Joseph Ferrier (C) Ryan Plant, Marvin Kirkpatrick | |
| 06:17 | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:17 | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 05:56 | Florida State | Mark Brizendine works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 55-57 |
| 05:55 | UCLA | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:47 | UCLA | Joseph Ferrier misses short on a runner in the lane | 55-57 |
| 05:46 | UCLA | Joseph Ferrier tips it home | 55-59 |
| 05:22 | Florida State | Jason Gerald swats the short shot by Christopher Mueller | 55-59 |
| 05:20 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to John Fentress | 55-59 |
| 04:56 | Florida State | John Fentress is hacked by Joseph Ferrier - foul #1 on Joseph Ferrier, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (PG), Benny Bowen (SG), Andrew Jackson (PF), Raymond Fischer (C) Mark Brizendine, Christopher Mueller, Richard Browning, Paul McCarr | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jesse Derr (PG), Jerry Moorhead (SG), Ryan Plant (PF), Marvin Kirkpatrick (C) Michael Lee, Jeremy Meadows, Jason Gerald, Joseph Ferrier | |
| 04:39 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-59 |
| 04:37 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:31 | UCLA | Robert Smith clanks a jumper in the lane | 55-59 |
| 04:29 | Florida State | John Fentress pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:08 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson travels with the ball | 55-59 |
| 03:47 | UCLA | Jesse Derr makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Smith | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benny Bowen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Fentress (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Fischer (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Jesse Derr (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Moorhead (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 24 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ryan Plant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Kirkpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Marvin Kirkpatrick - foul #2 on Marvin Kirkpatrick, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Cleveland (SF) John Fentress | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 03:38 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 03:38 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:22 | UCLA | Jesse Derr evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 03:21 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Raymond Fischer | 56-62 |
| 03:09 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 56-62 |
| 03:08 | Florida State | Charles Cleveland snags the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 02:57 | Florida State | Benny Bowen is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Robert Smith | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:30 | UCLA | Jesse Derr's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Jackson | 56-62 |
| 02:29 | UCLA | Ryan Plant grabs the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 02:10 | UCLA | Charles Cleveland is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Charles Cleveland, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Brizendine (PG), Christopher Mueller (SG), John Fentress (SF), Richard Browning (PF) Samuel Evans, Benny Bowen, Charles Cleveland, Andrew Jackson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows (SG), Jason Gerald (PF), Joseph Ferrier (C) Jerry Moorhead, Ryan Plant, Marvin Kirkpatrick | |
| 02:10 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:10 | UCLA | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:10 | UCLA | Joseph Ferrier snags the offensive board | 56-63 |
| 02:10 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| 01:51 | UCLA | Jesse Derr works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Gerald | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Ferrier - foul #2 on Joseph Ferrier, team foul #6 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Florida State | Charles Cleveland (SF) John Fentress | |
| Subs | UCLA | Michael Lee (PG), Jerry Moorhead (SG), Randolph Prewitt (SF) Jesse Derr, Jeremy Meadows, Robert Smith | |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 01:24 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (PG), Benny Bowen (SG), John Fentress (SF), Andrew Jackson (PF) Mark Brizendine, Christopher Mueller, Charles Cleveland, Richard Browning | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jesse Derr (PG), Jeremy Meadows (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Ryan Plant (PF), Marvin Kirkpatrick (C) Michael Lee, Jerry Moorhead, Randolph Prewitt, Jason Gerald, Joseph Ferrier | |
| 01:01 | UCLA | John Fentress steps in front of the Jeremy Meadows pass | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Florida State | Benny Bowen clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 00:55 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:54 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick is hacked by Samuel Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Evans, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jerry Moorhead (SG), Jason Gerald (PF) Jeremy Meadows, Ryan Plant | |
| 00:54 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:54 | UCLA | Marvin Kirkpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:54 | Florida State | Raymond Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:48 | Florida State | Benny Bowen works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Samuel Evans | 61-67 |
| 00:48 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| 00:46 | UCLA | Jesse Derr is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Evans - foul #4 on Samuel Evans, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| 00:46 | UCLA | Jesse Derr misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:46 | Florida State | Andrew Jackson gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Florida State | The short jumper by Raymond Fischer is denied by Jason Gerald | 61-67 |
| 00:38 | UCLA | Robert Smith grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 00:36 | UCLA | Robert Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Evans - foul #5 on Samuel Evans, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Florida State | Mark Brizendine (PG) Samuel Evans | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 00:36 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:36 | UCLA | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Florida State | Benny Bowen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 00:29 | UCLA | Jason Gerald snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| 00:29 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-69 |
| 00:28 | UCLA | Jesse Derr is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Brizendine - foul #3 on Mark Brizendine, team foul #11 | 61-69 |
| 00:28 | UCLA | Jesse Derr makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:28 | UCLA | Jesse Derr makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:23 | Florida State | Marvin Kirkpatrick steals it from Andrew Jackson | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Jesse Derr runs out the clock | 61-71 |