| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) SG - John Allen (fresh) SF - Robert Comer (fresh) PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) C - Gary Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Davis (fresh) SG - Peter Jensen (fresh) SF - David Zevallos (fresh) PF - Richard John (fresh) C - Joseph Butler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Gary Lee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Boston College | Richard John snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Boston College | Peter Jensen drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard John | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Boston College | Peter Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:31 | Boston College | The short jumper by Richard John is denied by Steve Carroll | 0-3 |
| 18:30 | Florida State | Gary Lee pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:19 | Florida State | Steve Carroll misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 0-3 |
| 18:18 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Daniel Davis | 0-3 |
| 17:55 | Boston College | Daniel Davis buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-6 |
| 17:42 | Florida State | Maurice Smith jams it on a great pass from Robert Comer out of a doubleteam | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | Boston College | Maurice Smith steals the ball from Daniel Davis | 2-6 |
| 17:05 | Florida State | Robert Comer is hacked by David Zevallos - foul #1 on David Zevallos, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), James Williams (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 16:58 | Florida State | Warren Drew misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 16:57 | Florida State | William Rogers snags the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:33 | Florida State | William Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-6 |
| 16:04 | Boston College | David Zevallos comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 16:02 | Florida State | William Rogers snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Warren Drew (fresh) SG - Rick Krysinski (fresh) SF - James Williams (fresh) PF - Thomas Workowski (fresh) C - William Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Zevallos (fresh) PF - Richard John (fresh) C - Joseph Butler (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Florida State | Warren Drew's pass is intercepted by David Zevallos | 2-6 |
| 15:45 | Boston College | Peter Jensen can't finish the layup | 2-6 |
| 15:44 | Boston College | Daniel Davis tips it home | 2-8 |
| 15:28 | Florida State | Rick Krysinski is hacked by Peter Jensen - foul #1 on Peter Jensen, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG), Roy Harris (SG) Warren Drew, Rick Krysinski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Richards (SG), Calvin Cain (SF), Jeffrey Cummins (PF), Charles Collins (C) Daniel Davis, David Zevallos, Richard John, Joseph Butler | |
| 15:18 | Florida State | John Silvers misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 15:17 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski grabs the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:12 | Florida State | Calvin Cain steals the ball from Thomas Workowski | 2-8 |
| 14:52 | Boston College | Peter Jensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-8 |
| 14:51 | Florida State | James Williams gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 14:31 | Florida State | John Silvers scores on a floater from the right block | 4-8 |
| 14:10 | Boston College | Charles Collins misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 4-8 |
| 14:09 | Boston College | Charles Collins misses the tip | 4-8 |
| 14:07 | Florida State | William Rogers gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 13:51 | Florida State | Peter Jensen is called for the reach on John Silvers - foul #2 on Peter Jensen, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Allen (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) Roy Harris, James Williams, Thomas Workowski, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Davis (PG), David Zevallos (SF), Richard John (PF) Peter Jensen, Calvin Cain, Jeffrey Cummins | |
| 13:46 | Florida State | John Silvers misses the easy open layup | 4-8 |
| 13:45 | Boston College | Andrew Richards snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 13:28 | Boston College | Daniel Davis hits a 3 from the right corner | 4-11 |
| 13:12 | Florida State | John Silvers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-11 |
| 13:11 | Boston College | Charles Collins snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 12:42 | Boston College | David Zevallos misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 12:40 | Florida State | Steve Carroll grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 12:34 | Florida State | Gary Lee misses the lay-in | 4-11 |
| 12:32 | Florida State | Steve Carroll tips it back up and in | 6-11 |
| 12:18 | Boston College | Daniel Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-11 |
| 12:16 | Florida State | Gary Lee snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 11:56 | Florida State | Steve Carroll's floater is tipped away by Charles Collins | 6-11 |
| 11:55 | Florida State | Gary Lee can't tip it in | 6-11 |
| 11:54 | Florida State | John Silvers grabs the offensive rebound | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - John Silvers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Allen (fresh) SF - Robert Comer (fresh) PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Andrew Richards (fresh) SF - David Zevallos (fairly fresh) PF - Richard John (fresh) C - Charles Collins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Florida State | John Allen is hacked by David Zevallos - foul #2 on David Zevallos, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Roy Harris (SF), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, John Allen, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll | |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Mattison (SG), Calvin Cain (SF), Jeffrey Cummins (PF), Joseph Butler (C) Andrew Richards, David Zevallos, Richard John, Charles Collins | |
| 11:30 | Florida State | Gary Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-11 |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Workowski (PF) Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 11:11 | Boston College | Roy Harris is called for the reach on Calvin Cain - foul #1 on Roy Harris, team foul #1 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF), Gary Lee (PF) Rick Krysinski, Thomas Workowski | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 10:53 | Boston College | Daniel Davis knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Butler | 6-13 |
| 10:44 | Florida State | Robert Comer works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Roy Harris | 8-13 |
| 10:20 | Boston College | Jeffrey Cummins makes the floater from close range set up by Joseph Butler | 8-15 |
| 10:01 | Florida State | Robert Comer is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 8-15 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), John Allen (SG), Thomas Workowski (PF) Maurice Smith, Robert Comer, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Richards (SG), Richard John (SF), Charles Collins (C) Daniel Davis, Calvin Cain, Jeffrey Cummins | |
| 09:36 | Boston College | Andrew Richards drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Butler and the foul's on John Allen - foul #1 on John Allen, team foul #2 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), James Williams (PF), Gary Lee (C) Warren Drew, Thomas Workowski, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 09:36 | Boston College | Andrew Richards makes the free throw | 8-18 |
| 09:18 | Florida State | Gary Lee scores on a jumper in the lane set up by John Allen | 10-18 |
| 09:00 | Boston College | Richard John makes the floater from close range | 10-20 |
| 08:42 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-20 |
| 08:40 | Boston College | Andrew Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 08:14 | Boston College | Maurice Smith steps in front of the Richard John pass | 10-20 |
| 08:10 | Florida State | Maurice Smith jams it | 12-20 |
| 07:52 | Boston College | Richard John misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 07:51 | Boston College | Charles Collins hits the follow up shot | 12-22 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Harris (fairly fresh) PF - James Williams (fresh) C - Gary Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Charles Mattison (fairly fresh) SG - Andrew Richards (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard John (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Butler (fairly fresh) C - Charles Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Florida State | Roy Harris clanks a 3 from the right corner | 12-22 |
| 07:36 | Boston College | Joseph Butler pulls down the rebound | 12-22 |
| 07:31 | Boston College | Richard John comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-22 |
| 07:29 | Boston College | Charles Collins gets the offensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 07:12 | Boston College | Richard John blows the layup but he's fouled by Roy Harris - foul #2 on Roy Harris, team foul #3 | 12-22 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Steve Carroll (PF), William Rogers (C) Maurice Smith, John Allen, Roy Harris, James Williams, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Boston College | Daniel Davis (PG), Calvin Cain (SF), Jeffrey Cummins (C) Charles Mattison, Joseph Butler, Charles Collins | |
| 07:12 | Boston College | Richard John makes the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 07:12 | Boston College | Richard John misses the 2nd free throw | 12-23 |
| 07:12 | Florida State | The rebound goes to William Rogers | 12-23 |
| 06:56 | Florida State | Robert Comer blows the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Daniel Davis, team foul #5 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Silvers (PG) Warren Drew | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 06:56 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 06:56 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 06:27 | Boston College | Jeffrey Cummins is whistled for traveling | 14-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), Thomas Workowski (PF) Rick Krysinski, Steve Carroll | |
| Subs | Boston College | Peter Jensen (SG), David Zevallos (SF) Andrew Richards, Calvin Cain | |
| 06:08 | Florida State | Robert Comer is fouled on the floor by Richard John - foul #1 on Richard John, team foul #6 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Allen (SG), Steve Carroll (PF) Warren Drew, Thomas Workowski | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Steve Carroll hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Peter Jensen - foul #3 on Peter Jensen, team foul #7 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Richards (SG) Peter Jensen | |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Steve Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Steve Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 05:41 | Boston College | Jeffrey Cummins is fouled on the floor by William Rogers - foul #1 on William Rogers, team foul #4 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Krysinski (SG), Thomas Workowski (PF) John Allen, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Boston College | Joseph Butler (C) Richard John | |
| 05:19 | Boston College | Daniel Davis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-23 |
| 05:18 | Boston College | Joseph Butler hits the follow up shot | 16-25 |
| 05:04 | Florida State | John Silvers scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Rick Krysinski and the foul's on Daniel Davis - foul #2 on Daniel Davis, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Allen (SG), Gary Lee (C) Rick Krysinski, Thomas Workowski | |
| Subs | Boston College | Charles Mattison (SG), Charles Collins (C) Andrew Richards, Joseph Butler | |
| 05:04 | Florida State | John Silvers makes the free throw | 19-25 |
| 04:39 | Boston College | Daniel Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-25 |
| 04:37 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gary Lee | 19-25 |
| 04:32 | Florida State | John Allen is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Cummins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Cummins, team foul #9 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), Thomas Workowski (PF), William Rogers (C) John Silvers, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard John (PF) Jeffrey Cummins | |
| 04:32 | Florida State | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 04:32 | Florida State | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 04:08 | Boston College | Richard John misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 04:07 | Florida State | Robert Comer snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 04:02 | Florida State | Robert Comer comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard John - foul #2 on Richard John, team foul #10 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG), Steve Carroll (PF), Gary Lee (C) Warren Drew, John Allen, Thomas Workowski, William Rogers | |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Richards (SG) Daniel Davis | |
| 04:02 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:02 | Florida State | Robert Comer makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 03:34 | Boston College | David Zevallos can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 23-25 |
| 03:32 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Richard John | 23-25 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Silvers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Charles Mattison (fresh) SG - Andrew Richards (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Zevallos (fairly fresh) PF - Richard John (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Boston College | Richard John connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Collins | 23-28 |
| 02:55 | Florida State | Robert Comer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-28 |
| 02:53 | Florida State | Gary Lee tips it but misses | 23-28 |
| 02:51 | Boston College | The rebound goes to David Zevallos | 23-28 |
| 02:47 | Boston College | Richard John clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-28 |
| 02:45 | Florida State | Maurice Smith pulls down the rebound | 23-28 |
| 02:27 | Florida State | Steve Carroll misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 23-28 |
| 02:25 | Florida State | Steve Carroll tips it home | 25-28 |
| 02:01 | Boston College | Richard John comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 25-28 |
| 01:59 | Boston College | David Zevallos snags the offensive board | 25-28 |
| 01:38 | Boston College | David Zevallos hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-28 |
| 01:36 | Florida State | Maurice Smith grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 01:32 | Florida State | John Silvers can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 25-28 |
| 01:30 | Florida State | Gary Lee tips it back up and in | 27-28 |
| 01:13 | Boston College | David Zevallos knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Mattison | 27-31 |
| 01:02 | Florida State | John Silvers can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 27-31 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | Charles Collins pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 00:37 | Boston College | Richard John misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 00:35 | Boston College | David Zevallos tips it home | 27-33 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | John Silvers is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 00:01 | Boston College | David Zevallos misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gary Lee | 30-33 |