| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) SG - Anthony Skow (fresh) SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) PF - Harvey Harris (fresh) C - Charles Boe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clifton Youngs (fresh) SG - Gary Tadlock (fresh) SF - Boyd Knepper (fresh) PF - Isaiah Bangert (fresh) C - Bernard Mullins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Bernard Mullins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | LSU | Clifton Youngs is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Florida | Harvey Harris is hacked by Isaiah Bangert - foul #1 on Isaiah Bangert, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Florida | Gary Stewart knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Morgan | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | LSU | Gary Tadlock can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:27 | Florida | Harvey Harris gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:22 | Florida | Gary Stewart makes the 3 from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 18:05 | LSU | Bernard Mullins clanks a runner near the basket | 6-0 |
| 18:04 | Florida | Harvey Harris grabs the board | 6-0 |
| 17:42 | Florida | Gary Stewart clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 17:40 | LSU | Gary Tadlock gets the rebound | 6-0 |
| 17:34 | LSU | Harvey Harris is called for the reach on Clifton Youngs - foul #1 on Harvey Harris, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Christopher Lisle (SG), John Hollifield (SF), David Winsor (PF), Orville Park (C) Clifton Youngs, Gary Tadlock, Boyd Knepper, Isaiah Bangert, Bernard Mullins | |
| 17:29 | LSU | David Winsor misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 17:27 | Florida | Gary Stewart snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| 17:18 | Florida | Anthony Skow comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 17:17 | LSU | David Winsor pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:58 | LSU | Orville Park misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Boe - foul #1 on Charles Boe, team foul #2 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Isaiah Bangert (SF) Christopher Lisle | |
| 16:58 | LSU | Orville Park makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 16:58 | LSU | Orville Park makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 16:30 | Florida | Harvey Harris misses the lay-in | 6-2 |
| 16:28 | Florida | Harvey Harris snags the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:13 | Florida | Richard Morgan is fouled on the floor by John Hollifield - foul #1 on John Hollifield, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lisle (SG) Orville Park | |
| 15:53 | Florida | Gary Stewart is hacked by Isaiah Bangert - foul #2 on Isaiah Bangert, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (SF), Bernard Mullins (C) Christopher Lisle, Isaiah Bangert | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Skow (fresh) SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harvey Harris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Boe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Preston Montez (fresh) SG - John Hollifield (fresh) SF - Boyd Knepper (fresh) PF - David Winsor (fresh) C - Bernard Mullins (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Florida | Charles Boe clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Bernard Mullins - foul #1 on Bernard Mullins, team foul #4 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Tadlock (SF), Orville Park (C) Boyd Knepper, Bernard Mullins | |
| 15:42 | Florida | Charles Boe makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 15:42 | Florida | Charles Boe makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 15:33 | LSU | Gary Tadlock makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Orville Park | 8-4 |
| 15:24 | Florida | Harvey Harris misses the floater in the paint | 8-4 |
| 15:23 | Florida | Charles Boe tips it back up and in | 10-4 |
| 15:04 | LSU | David Winsor misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Morgan - foul #1 on Richard Morgan, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (PG), Joseph Barlow (PF), Jeff Ray (C) Richard Morgan, Harvey Harris, Charles Boe | |
| Subs | LSU | Clifton Youngs (PG), Boyd Knepper (SF), Bernard Mullins (C) Preston Montez, Gary Tadlock, Orville Park | |
| 15:04 | LSU | David Winsor misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:04 | LSU | David Winsor makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 14:51 | Florida | Jeff Ray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Bernard Mullins - foul #2 on Bernard Mullins, team foul #5 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Orville Park (C) Bernard Mullins | |
| 14:51 | Florida | Jeff Ray makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:51 | Florida | Jeff Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:51 | LSU | Orville Park snags the defensive board | 11-5 |
| 14:31 | LSU | David Winsor hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Clifton Youngs | 11-7 |
| 14:18 | Florida | Rudolph Scott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 14:17 | LSU | The rebound goes to Boyd Knepper | 11-7 |
| 14:02 | LSU | Boyd Knepper comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 14:01 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Orville Park | 11-7 |
| 13:51 | LSU | David Winsor is whistled for a carry | 11-7 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Morgan (PG), Andrew Stanko (SG), Harvey Harris (PF), Charles Boe (C) Rudolph Scott, Anthony Skow, Gary Stewart, Joseph Barlow | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Christopher Lisle (SG), Gary Tadlock (SF) Clifton Youngs, John Hollifield, Boyd Knepper | |
| 13:38 | Florida | Richard Morgan's pass is intercepted by Preston Montez | 11-7 |
| 13:29 | LSU | David Winsor is denied on a layup by Harvey Harris | 11-7 |
| 13:28 | Florida | Charles Boe grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 13:16 | Florida | Harvey Harris is whistled for traveling | 11-7 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (SF), Isaiah Bangert (PF) Christopher Lisle, Orville Park | |
| 13:07 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert's fadeaway is rejected by Jeff Ray | 11-7 |
| 13:06 | Florida | Harvey Harris pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 12:59 | Florida | Harvey Harris is whistled for a carry | 11-7 |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Skow (SG) Jeff Ray | |
| Subs | LSU | Clifton Youngs (PG), John Hollifield (SG) Preston Montez, Boyd Knepper | |
| 12:33 | LSU | John Hollifield double dribbles | 11-7 |
| Subs | Florida | Gary Stewart (SF) Andrew Stanko | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Boyd Knepper (SF), Orville Park (C) Clifton Youngs, Gary Tadlock, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 12:22 | Florida | Gary Stewart drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Richard Morgan | 13-7 |
| 12:10 | LSU | Orville Park drills a jump hook from close range | 13-9 |
| 11:41 | Florida | Anthony Skow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 11:39 | LSU | David Winsor grabs the board | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Skow (fresh) SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harvey Harris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Boe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Preston Montez (fresh) SG - John Hollifield (fairly fresh) SF - Boyd Knepper (fresh) PF - David Winsor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Orville Park (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | LSU | Boyd Knepper hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 13-9 |
| 11:20 | Florida | Harvey Harris snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 10:57 | Florida | Anthony Skow knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Morgan | 16-9 |
| 10:32 | LSU | David Winsor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-9 |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (PG), Andrew Stanko (SG), Santiago Chavez (SF), Joseph Barlow (PF), Jeff Ray (C) Richard Morgan, Anthony Skow, Gary Stewart, Harvey Harris, Charles Boe | |
| Subs | LSU | Clifton Youngs (PG), Christopher Lisle (SG), Gary Tadlock (SF), Isaiah Bangert (PF), Bernard Mullins (C) Preston Montez, John Hollifield, Boyd Knepper, David Winsor, Orville Park | |
| 10:15 | Florida | Rudolph Scott knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Santiago Chavez | 19-9 |
| 10:08 | LSU | Isaiah Bangert is called for a charge - foul #3 on Isaiah Bangert, team foul #6 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (SF), David Winsor (PF) Christopher Lisle, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 09:46 | Florida | Rudolph Scott is fouled on the floor by Gary Tadlock - foul #1 on Gary Tadlock, team foul #7 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Christopher Lisle (SG) Boyd Knepper | |
| 09:46 | Florida | Rudolph Scott makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 09:46 | Florida | Rudolph Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 21-9 |
| 09:33 | LSU | Gary Tadlock makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Clifton Youngs | 21-12 |
| 09:10 | Florida | Jeff Ray misses the easy layup | 21-12 |
| 09:09 | Florida | Andrew Stanko snags the offensive board | 21-12 |
| 08:53 | Florida | Andrew Stanko hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 21-12 |
| 08:51 | LSU | David Winsor pulls down the rebound | 21-12 |
| 08:44 | LSU | Christopher Lisle misses short on a shot from the right block | 21-12 |
| 08:42 | Florida | Andrew Stanko gets the rebound | 21-12 |
| 08:36 | Florida | Rudolph Scott loses the ball out of bounds | 21-12 |
| Subs | Florida | Anthony Skow (SG), Gary Stewart (SF) Andrew Stanko, Santiago Chavez | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (SF), Isaiah Bangert (PF) Christopher Lisle, David Winsor | |
| 08:27 | LSU | Bernard Mullins is hacked by Jeff Ray - foul #1 on Jeff Ray, team foul #4 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | John Hollifield (SG), David Winsor (PF) Boyd Knepper, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 08:11 | LSU | Bernard Mullins is hacked by Gary Stewart - foul #1 on Gary Stewart, team foul #5 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Florida | Harvey Harris (PF), Charles Boe (C) Joseph Barlow, Jeff Ray | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Boyd Knepper (SF), Isaiah Bangert (PF) Clifton Youngs, Gary Tadlock, David Winsor | |
| 07:50 | LSU | John Hollifield drills a floater from the free throw line | 21-14 |
| 07:28 | Florida | Gary Stewart is fouled on the floor by Preston Montez - foul #1 on Preston Montez, team foul #8 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Morgan (PG) Rudolph Scott | |
| Subs | LSU | Clifton Youngs (PG), Gary Tadlock (SG), David Winsor (PF) Preston Montez, John Hollifield, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 07:28 | Florida | Gary Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 22-14 |
| 07:28 | Florida | Gary Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 23-14 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Anthony Skow (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Harvey Harris (fresh) 5 reb. C - Charles Boe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clifton Youngs (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Tadlock (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Boyd Knepper (fresh) PF - David Winsor (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Mullins (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:17 | LSU | Bernard Mullins blows the layup | 23-14 |
| 07:15 | LSU | Bernard Mullins misses the tip | 23-14 |
| 07:13 | LSU | Gary Tadlock snags the offensive board | 23-14 |
| 07:03 | LSU | Charles Boe swats the shot by Clifton Youngs | 23-14 |
| 07:01 | Florida | Harvey Harris gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 06:57 | Florida | Gary Stewart comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 23-14 |
| 06:56 | LSU | Gary Tadlock gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 06:51 | LSU | Boyd Knepper is whistled for a carry | 23-14 |
| Subs | Florida | Joseph Barlow (PF) Harvey Harris | |
| Subs | LSU | John Hollifield (SF), Orville Park (PF) Boyd Knepper, David Winsor | |
| 06:36 | Florida | Anthony Skow is whistled for traveling | 23-14 |
| Subs | Florida | Jeff Ray (C) Charles Boe | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), David Winsor (PF) Clifton Youngs, Orville Park | |
| 06:27 | LSU | John Hollifield clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-14 |
| 06:26 | LSU | Preston Montez tips it home | 23-16 |
| 06:13 | Florida | Jeff Ray buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Skow | 25-16 |
| 05:55 | LSU | Gary Tadlock is called for traveling | 25-16 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Clifton Youngs (PG), Boyd Knepper (SF), Orville Park (PF) Preston Montez, John Hollifield, David Winsor | |
| 05:36 | Florida | Clifton Youngs steals it from Gary Stewart | 25-16 |
| 05:33 | LSU | Clifton Youngs lays it in | 25-18 |
| 05:10 | Florida | Anthony Skow is called for a charge - foul #1 on Anthony Skow, team foul #6 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Florida | Rudolph Scott (PG), Andrew Stanko (SG), Harvey Harris (PF), Charles Boe (C) Richard Morgan, Anthony Skow, Gary Stewart, Joseph Barlow | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), John Hollifield (SG), David Winsor (PF) Clifton Youngs, Gary Tadlock, Orville Park | |
| 05:03 | LSU | David Winsor is denied on a dunk by Harvey Harris | 25-18 |
| 05:01 | Florida | Jeff Ray gets the rebound | 25-18 |
| 04:43 | Florida | Harvey Harris misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Preston Montez - foul #2 on Preston Montez, team foul #9 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Clifton Youngs (PG), Orville Park (C) Preston Montez, Bernard Mullins | |
| 04:43 | Florida | Harvey Harris makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 04:43 | Florida | Harvey Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 04:43 | LSU | Orville Park grabs the defensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 04:16 | LSU | David Winsor's fadeaway is rejected by Harvey Harris | 26-18 |
| 04:14 | Florida | Harvey Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 04:05 | Florida | Andrew Stanko misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 26-18 |
| 04:04 | Florida | Charles Boe tips it but misses | 26-18 |
| 04:03 | LSU | The rebound goes to John Hollifield | 26-18 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Boyd Knepper drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-21 |
| 03:32 | Florida | Andrew Stanko misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-21 |
| 03:30 | LSU | Orville Park snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Rudolph Scott (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Stanko (fresh) SF - Jeff Ray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harvey Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Boe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Clifton Youngs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hollifield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Boyd Knepper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Winsor (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Orville Park (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | LSU | David Winsor scores on a floater in the lane | 26-23 |
| 02:52 | Florida | Harvey Harris makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Charles Boe and he's hacked by David Winsor - foul #1 on David Winsor, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Florida | Richard Morgan (PG), Anthony Skow (SG), Gary Stewart (SF), Joseph Barlow (C) Rudolph Scott, Andrew Stanko, Jeff Ray, Charles Boe | |
| Subs | LSU | Preston Montez (PG), Christopher Lisle (SG), Gary Tadlock (SF), Isaiah Bangert (PF), Bernard Mullins (C) Clifton Youngs, John Hollifield, Boyd Knepper, David Winsor, Orville Park | |
| 02:52 | Florida | Harvey Harris makes the free throw | 29-23 |
| 02:35 | LSU | Preston Montez is fouled on the floor by Richard Morgan - foul #2 on Richard Morgan, team foul #7 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Florida | Sammie Lindley (C) Harvey Harris | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Garner (PG), John Hollifield (SF) Christopher Lisle, Isaiah Bangert | |
| 02:35 | LSU | Preston Montez makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 02:35 | LSU | Preston Montez misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 02:35 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Mullins | 29-24 |
| 02:27 | LSU | Bernard Mullins comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 29-24 |
| 02:25 | LSU | Bernard Mullins pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 02:11 | LSU | Sammie Lindley is called for the reach on Richard Garner - foul #1 on Sammie Lindley, team foul #8 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (SF) John Hollifield | |
| 02:11 | LSU | Richard Garner misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 02:11 | Florida | Joseph Barlow pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 01:55 | Florida | Gary Stewart misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 01:54 | Florida | Sammie Lindley pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 01:35 | Florida | Gary Tadlock is called for the reach on Gary Stewart - foul #2 on Gary Tadlock, team foul #11 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | LSU | Clifton Youngs (PG), John Hollifield (SF), David Winsor (PF) Preston Montez, Boyd Knepper, Richard Garner | |
| 01:35 | Florida | Gary Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 01:35 | Florida | Gary Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 01:22 | LSU | David Winsor comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 31-24 |
| 01:20 | Florida | The rebound goes to Sammie Lindley | 31-24 |
| 01:02 | Florida | Gary Stewart makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Morgan | 34-24 |
| 00:40 | LSU | Gary Tadlock misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 00:39 | Florida | Richard Morgan snags the defensive board | 34-24 |
| 00:26 | Florida | Gary Stewart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-24 |
| 00:24 | LSU | The rebound goes to David Winsor | 34-24 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Gary Tadlock can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 00:16 | Florida | Joseph Barlow grabs the board | 34-24 |
| 00:03 | Florida | Gary Stewart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 00:02 | LSU | The rebound goes to Gary Tadlock | 34-24 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Gary Tadlock misses short on a fullcourt shot | 34-24 |