| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Chaput (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 2 blk. C - Shawn Schwind (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Gabriel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Meyer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Michael Marks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Smith (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ronnie Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Michael Marks inbounds the ball | 22-25 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Florida | John Gabriel loses the dribble to Gaston Ferdinand in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| 19:46 | Northwestern State | William Chaput misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 19:45 | Florida | Harvey Smith pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 19:16 | Florida | Michael Marks banks in the layup on a great pass from John Gabriel | 22-27 |
| 18:57 | Northwestern State | William Chaput buries a floater from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 18:54 | Florida | Randy Meyer is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Russo - foul #3 on Alberto Russo, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves (SG) Alberto Russo | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 18:36 | Florida | John Gabriel drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Marks | 24-30 |
| 18:20 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randy Meyer - foul #3 on Randy Meyer, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Max Castiglione (PG), Earl Flanery (SF), Richard Lee (C) Jimmie Robinson, William Chaput, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | Florida | David Gazaway (SG) Randy Meyer | |
| 18:20 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:20 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 18:20 | Florida | The rebound goes to Ronnie Phillips | 25-30 |
| 17:51 | Florida | Michael Marks's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Lee | 25-30 |
| 17:50 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves misses badly on a floater from the right block | 25-30 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern State | Richard Lee misses the tip | 25-30 |
| 17:31 | Florida | David Gazaway pulls down the rebound | 25-30 |
| 17:06 | Florida | David Gazaway buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Phillips | 25-32 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 25-32 |
| 16:43 | Florida | Ronnie Phillips grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 16:25 | Florida | David Gazaway is open and buries a shot from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by David Gazaway - foul #2 on David Gazaway, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), William Chaput (SF), Shawn Schwind (C) Max Castiglione, Earl Flanery, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Florida | Israel Edwards (SG), Randy Meyer (C) David Gazaway, Ronnie Phillips | |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 15:44 | Florida | Randy Meyer makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Michael Marks | 27-36 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Craig Reeves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Chaput (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Shawn Schwind (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Gabriel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Israel Edwards (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Marks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Smith (tiring) 5 reb. C - Randy Meyer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 15:26 | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson grabs the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | William Chaput hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Marks - foul #2 on Michael Marks, team foul #3 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (SG), Joseph Moats (PF) Craig Reeves, Gaston Ferdinand | |
| Subs | Florida | Benjamin Gardner (SF), Ronnie Phillips (C) Michael Marks, Harvey Smith | |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | William Chaput misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern State | William Chaput misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 15:12 | Florida | Ronnie Phillips gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 15:10 | Florida | Alberto Russo picks off the pass by Ronnie Phillips in the backcourt | 27-36 |
| 14:55 | Northwestern State | William Chaput connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmie Robinson | 30-36 |
| 14:32 | Florida | Randy Meyer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-36 |
| 14:31 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 14:06 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo's floater is tipped away by Randy Meyer | 30-36 |
| 14:05 | Florida | Ronnie Phillips pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 13:51 | Florida | John Gabriel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 13:50 | Florida | Randy Meyer tips it home | 30-38 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern State | William Chaput drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jimmie Robinson | 32-38 |
| 13:13 | Florida | John Gabriel knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-40 |
| 12:49 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 12:47 | Florida | Ronnie Phillips grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 12:45 | Florida | Ronnie Phillips loses the dribble to Alberto Russo in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo lays it in | 34-40 |
| 12:19 | Florida | Israel Edwards loses the dribble to Joseph Moats | 34-40 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 11:58 | Florida | Randy Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 11:35 | Florida | Benjamin Gardner buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Randy Meyer | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Chaput (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Joseph Moats (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Shawn Schwind (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Gabriel (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Israel Edwards (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Meyer (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronnie Phillips (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats is denied on a layup by Ronnie Phillips | 34-43 |
| 11:21 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo gets the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 11:11 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 11:10 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats can't tip it in | 34-43 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Russo | 34-43 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Chaput | 37-43 |
| 10:32 | Florida | Israel Edwards can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 10:31 | Northwestern State | William Chaput grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Alberto Russo and the foul's on Israel Edwards - foul #1 on Israel Edwards, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Max Castiglione (PG), Craig Reeves (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF) Jimmie Robinson, Alberto Russo, William Chaput, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | Florida | Shawn Walker (PG), David Gazaway (SG), Michael Marks (SF), Harvey Smith (PF) John Gabriel, Israel Edwards, Benjamin Gardner, Ronnie Phillips | |
| 10:02 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:37 | Florida | David Gazaway misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-43 |
| 09:35 | Florida | Randy Meyer grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 09:23 | Florida | Michael Marks makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Walker | 40-45 |
| 09:13 | Northwestern State | Harvey Smith blocks the short jumper by Gaston Ferdinand | 40-45 |
| 09:12 | Florida | Harvey Smith grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 08:57 | Florida | Michael Marks misses the fadeaway from the left block | 40-45 |
| 08:55 | Florida | Randy Meyer gets the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 08:32 | Florida | David Gazaway misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 08:24 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl Flanery and the foul's on Randy Meyer - foul #4 on Randy Meyer, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joe Myers (PG), John Fontana (SG), Richard Lee (SF) Max Castiglione, Craig Reeves, Joseph Moats | |
| Subs | Florida | John Gabriel (PG), Ronnie Phillips (C) Shawn Walker, Randy Meyer | |
| 08:24 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses the free throw | 42-45 |
| 08:24 | Florida | The rebound goes to Ronnie Phillips | 42-45 |
| 08:04 | Florida | David Gazaway's fadeaway is rejected by Gaston Ferdinand | 42-45 |
| 08:03 | Florida | Harvey Smith hits the follow up shot | 42-47 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-47 |
| 07:41 | Florida | Harvey Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 07:38 | Florida | Joe Myers is called for the reach on David Gazaway in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Myers, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind (C) Earl Flanery | |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| 07:14 | Florida | Harvey Smith misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 07:12 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joe Myers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Fontana (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Lee (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Shawn Schwind (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Gabriel (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Gazaway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Marks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Ronnie Phillips (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Northwestern State | John Fontana drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Myers | 45-47 |
| 06:47 | Florida | Michael Marks's fadeaway is rejected by Gaston Ferdinand | 45-47 |
| 06:46 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses short on a shot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 06:40 | Florida | Michael Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:11 | Florida | Harvey Smith scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from John Gabriel and the foul's on John Fontana - foul #1 on John Fontana, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Max Castiglione (PG), Craig Reeves (SG), William Chaput (SF), Earl Flanery (C) Joe Myers, John Fontana, Richard Lee, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | Florida | Justin Hennis (PG), Shawn Walker (SG), Randy Meyer (C) John Gabriel, David Gazaway, Ronnie Phillips | |
| 06:11 | Florida | Harvey Smith misses the free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:11 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves's fadeaway is rejected by Harvey Smith | 45-49 |
| 05:45 | Florida | Harvey Smith grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 05:23 | Florida | Michael Marks can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Chaput - foul #1 on William Chaput, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (SG) Craig Reeves | |
| Subs | Florida | Benjamin Gardner (SF) Randy Meyer | |
| 05:23 | Florida | Michael Marks makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 05:23 | Florida | Michael Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 05:08 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 05:07 | Florida | Shawn Walker grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 04:46 | Florida | Michael Marks misses the turnaround near the basket | 45-51 |
| 04:45 | Florida | Justin Hennis tips it in | 45-53 |
| 04:28 | Northwestern State | Max Castiglione drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Alberto Russo | 48-53 |
| 04:14 | Florida | Michael Marks makes the shot from the right block | 48-55 |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 48-55 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo grabs the offensive board | 48-55 |
| 03:43 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alberto Russo | 50-55 |
| 03:41 | Florida | Max Castiglione is called for the reach on Justin Hennis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Max Castiglione, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joe Myers (PG), John Fontana (SG), Craig Reeves (SF), Richard Lee (PF), Shawn Schwind (C) Max Castiglione, Alberto Russo, William Chaput, Gaston Ferdinand, Earl Flanery | |
| Subs | Florida | John Gabriel (PG), David Gazaway (SG), Ronnie Phillips (C) Justin Hennis, Shawn Walker, Benjamin Gardner | |
| 03:25 | Florida | Harvey Smith is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by John Gabriel | 50-57 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Richard Lee clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 03:04 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind can't tip it in | 50-57 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Reeves | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Joe Myers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Fontana (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Craig Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Lee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Shawn Schwind (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - John Gabriel (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Gazaway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Marks (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronnie Phillips (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | Joe Myers scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Craig Reeves | 52-57 |
| 02:29 | Florida | John Gabriel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 02:28 | Florida | Harvey Smith grabs the offensive board | 52-57 |
| 02:12 | Florida | John Gabriel hits a 3 from the right wing | 52-60 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), Alberto Russo (SG), Joseph Moats (PF) Joe Myers, John Fontana, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | Florida | Israel Edwards (SG), Benjamin Gardner (SF), Randy Meyer (C) David Gazaway, Michael Marks, Ronnie Phillips | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson is denied on a layup by Harvey Smith | 52-60 |
| 01:53 | Florida | Israel Edwards snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Florida | Randy Meyer misses the easy layup | 52-60 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats pulls down the rebound | 52-60 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Chaput (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Shawn Schwind (C) Craig Reeves, Joseph Moats, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Marks (SF), Ronnie Phillips (C) Israel Edwards, Benjamin Gardner | |
| 01:19 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind scores on a floater from the baseline | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Florida | John Gabriel is hacked by Shawn Schwind - foul #1 on Shawn Schwind, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Florida | John Gabriel is fouled on the floor by Shawn Schwind - foul #2 on Shawn Schwind, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Benjamin Gardner (SF) Michael Marks | |
| 00:52 | Florida | John Gabriel makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:52 | Florida | John Gabriel makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo's 3 pointer is rejected by Benjamin Gardner | 54-62 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | William Chaput grabs the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind grabs the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jimmie Robinson | 57-62 |
| 00:39 | Florida | Benjamin Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Robinson - foul #2 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| 00:39 | Florida | Benjamin Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:39 | Florida | Benjamin Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:33 | Northwestern State | William Chaput misses the 3 from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Alberto Russo | 60-64 |
| 00:28 | Florida | Alberto Russo is called for the reach on Benjamin Gardner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alberto Russo, team foul #9 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Florida | David Gazaway (SG) Harvey Smith | |
| 00:28 | Florida | Benjamin Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:28 | Florida | Benjamin Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Benjamin Gardner is called for the reach on William Chaput - foul #3 on Benjamin Gardner, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Michael Marks (SF), Harvey Smith (PF) David Gazaway, Benjamin Gardner | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 00:19 | Florida | Michael Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 00:18 | Florida | Michael Marks is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Robinson - foul #3 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #10 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Florida | Benjamin Gardner (SF) Harvey Smith | |
| 00:18 | Florida | Michael Marks makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:18 | Florida | Michael Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand grabs the board | 60-66 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 00:11 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind gets the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:07 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jimmie Robinson | 63-66 |
| 00:05 | Florida | Jimmie Robinson is called for the reach on John Gabriel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #11 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Florida | David Gazaway (SG) Michael Marks | |
| 00:05 | Florida | John Gabriel misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:05 | Florida | John Gabriel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-67 |