| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edward Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Chandler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Mainor (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Hersh (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David King (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Morris Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Charles Smith inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| 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 flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-29 |
| 19:39 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 19:18 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart misses short on a jumper from close range | 24-29 |
| 19:16 | Florida State | Michael Billy grabs the defensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 18:47 | Florida State | Edward Jackson can't connect on a shot from the right block | 24-29 |
| 18:46 | Maryland | David King grabs the defensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 18:41 | Maryland | Morris Green blows the layup | 24-29 |
| 18:39 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Charles Smith | 24-29 |
| 18:11 | Florida State | Edward Jackson is fouled on the floor by James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| 17:42 | Florida State | Edward Jackson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Chandler | 27-29 |
| 17:29 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 17:28 | Florida State | Michael Billy grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 17:07 | Florida State | Michael Billy hits a floater in the paint set up by Robert Chandler | 29-29 |
| 17:00 | Maryland | David King hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerald Hersh | 29-31 |
| 16:38 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor scores on a driving attempt from close range | 31-31 |
| 16:11 | Maryland | James Davis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-31 |
| 16:10 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Charles Smith | 31-31 |
| 15:41 | Florida State | Morris Green steals it from Johnny Mainor | 31-31 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edward Jackson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Robert Chandler (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Mainor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Hersh (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - David King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Morris Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:24 | Maryland | Edward Jackson steals the ball from Morris Green | 31-31 |
| 14:58 | Florida State | Michael Billy connects on the floater from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 14:50 | Maryland | David King knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Gerald Hersh | 33-33 |
| 14:22 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 3 from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 14:08 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-33 |
| 14:07 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Edward Jackson | 36-33 |
| 13:38 | Florida State | Michael Billy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), Neal Gosselin (SF), Melvin Newborn (PF) Edward Jackson, Charles Smith, Michael Billy | |
| Subs | Maryland | Allan Sullins (PG), Tony Gilden (SG), Edward Froehlich (SF), Joel Clabaugh (PF), Lawrence Reardon (C) James Davis, Gerald Hersh, Daniel Stewart, David King, Morris Green | |
| 13:26 | Maryland | Lawrence Reardon connects on the floater from the left block set up by Allan Sullins | 36-35 |
| 13:01 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 38-35 |
| 12:57 | Maryland | Allan Sullins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 12:55 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Melvin Newborn | 38-35 |
| 12:32 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joel Clabaugh - foul #1 on Joel Clabaugh, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Billy (PF) Robert Chandler | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 12:32 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:32 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:32 | Maryland | Lawrence Reardon pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 12:14 | Maryland | Edward Froehlich misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 12:12 | Maryland | Lawrence Reardon gets the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 11:55 | Maryland | Allan Sullins knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Froehlich | 39-38 |
| 11:30 | Florida State | Michael Billy buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Neal Gosselin | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edwin Manley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Mainor (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Allan Sullins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony Gilden (fresh) SF - Edward Froehlich (fresh) PF - Joel Clabaugh (fresh) C - Lawrence Reardon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Maryland | Allan Sullins connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 10:44 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Tony Gilden - foul #1 on Tony Gilden, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Edward Jackson (PG), Charles Smith (SF) Michael Billy, Johnny Mainor | |
| Subs | Maryland | Gerald Hersh (SG), Daniel Stewart (SF), Casey Bridges (PF) Tony Gilden, Edward Froehlich, Joel Clabaugh | |
| 10:44 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 10:44 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:34 | Maryland | Neal Gosselin blocks the jumper by Daniel Stewart | 43-40 |
| 10:33 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh snags the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 10:14 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Edward Jackson - foul #1 on Edward Jackson, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (SG), Michael Billy (PF) Edwin Manley, Melvin Newborn | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG), David King (PF) Allan Sullins, Lawrence Reardon | |
| 10:14 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 10:14 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 09:54 | Florida State | The pull-up jumper by Edward Jackson is blocked by Daniel Stewart | 43-42 |
| 09:53 | Maryland | The rebound goes to David King | 43-42 |
| 09:33 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart double dribbles | 43-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Johnny Mainor (C) Neal Gosselin | |
| Subs | Maryland | Edward Froehlich (SF), Morris Green (C) Daniel Stewart, Casey Bridges | |
| 09:14 | Florida State | David King takes the ball from Johnny Mainor | 43-42 |
| 08:56 | Maryland | Edward Froehlich's pass is intercepted by Johnny Mainor | 43-42 |
| 08:31 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 08:30 | Florida State | Charles Smith tips it in | 45-42 |
| 08:10 | Maryland | Robert Chandler is called for the reach on Gerald Hersh - foul #3 on Robert Chandler, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (PG), Neal Gosselin (PF), Melvin Newborn (C) Edward Jackson, Michael Billy, Johnny Mainor | |
| Subs | Maryland | Allan Sullins (PG), Daniel Stewart (SF), Joel Clabaugh (PF) James Davis, Edward Froehlich, David King | |
| 07:51 | Maryland | Allan Sullins misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 07:50 | Florida State | Edwin Manley grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 07:23 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | Edward Jackson (PG), Johnny Mainor (C) Robert Chandler, Charles Smith | |
| Subs | Maryland | Lawrence Reardon (C) Morris Green | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edward Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Manley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Neal Gosselin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Melvin Newborn (fresh) 3 pts. C - Johnny Mainor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Allan Sullins (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Hersh (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joel Clabaugh (fresh) C - Lawrence Reardon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Maryland | Allan Sullins misses long on a shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 07:07 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 06:40 | Florida State | Edward Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 06:38 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 06:23 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh is hacked by Johnny Mainor - foul #2 on Johnny Mainor, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Tony Gilden (SG), David King (PF) Gerald Hersh, Joel Clabaugh | |
| 05:57 | Maryland | David King scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lawrence Reardon | 45-45 |
| 05:42 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor throws it down and the foul's on Lawrence Reardon - foul #2 on Lawrence Reardon, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (SG) Edward Jackson | |
| Subs | Maryland | Edward Froehlich (SF), Morris Green (C) Daniel Stewart, Lawrence Reardon | |
| 05:42 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor misses the free throw | 47-45 |
| 05:42 | Maryland | Morris Green gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 05:22 | Maryland | Morris Green misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Edwin Manley - foul #2 on Edwin Manley, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Billy (PF) Johnny Mainor | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG), Gerald Hersh (SG) Allan Sullins, Tony Gilden | |
| 05:22 | Maryland | Morris Green misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 05:22 | Maryland | Morris Green misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 05:22 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 05:05 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 05:03 | Maryland | James Davis snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 04:41 | Maryland | David King misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 04:40 | Maryland | David King grabs the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 04:25 | Maryland | David King hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 04:24 | Maryland | Morris Green snags the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 04:12 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Chandler - foul #4 on Robert Chandler, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Edward Jackson (PG), Charles Smith (SF), Johnny Mainor (C) Edwin Manley, Neal Gosselin, Melvin Newborn | |
| Subs | Maryland | Daniel Stewart (SF), Joel Clabaugh (PF) Edward Froehlich, David King | |
| 04:12 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 04:12 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 03:43 | Florida State | Michael Billy comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-46 |
| 03:41 | Maryland | Joel Clabaugh grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 03:20 | Maryland | Johnny Mainor picks off the pass by Gerald Hersh | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Edward Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Chandler (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Mainor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Hersh (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joel Clabaugh (fresh) 2 reb. C - Morris Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:04 | Florida State | Michael Billy comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Morris Green - foul #3 on Morris Green, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Florida State | Edwin Manley (SG), Neal Gosselin (C) Robert Chandler, Johnny Mainor | |
| Subs | Maryland | Allan Sullins (PG), Tony Gilden (SG), David King (PF), Lawrence Reardon (C) James Davis, Gerald Hersh, Joel Clabaugh, Morris Green | |
| 03:04 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 03:04 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 03:04 | Maryland | Lawrence Reardon snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 02:56 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-49 |
| 02:56 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Melvin Newborn (C) Michael Billy | |
| Subs | Maryland | Gerald Hersh (SG) Tony Gilden | |
| 02:28 | Florida State | Melvin Newborn misses long on a jumper in the paint | 47-49 |
| 02:27 | Florida State | Neal Gosselin tips it back up and in | 49-49 |
| 02:27 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Chandler (SG), Michael Billy (PF), Johnny Mainor (C) Edwin Manley, Neal Gosselin, Melvin Newborn | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Davis (PG), Morris Green (C) Allan Sullins, Lawrence Reardon | |
| 02:13 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Davis | 49-51 |
| 01:51 | Florida State | Edward Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Stewart - foul #1 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| 01:51 | Florida State | Edward Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 01:51 | Florida State | Edward Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 01:27 | Maryland | Morris Green is denied on a layup by Michael Billy | 50-51 |
| 01:26 | Florida State | Johnny Mainor snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Morris Green swats the layup by Johnny Mainor | 50-51 |
| 01:00 | Maryland | Daniel Stewart pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Maryland | James Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Mainor | 50-51 |
| 00:33 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Charles Smith | 50-51 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Morris Green - foul #4 on Morris Green, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Michael Billy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 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 flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:05 | Maryland | Gerald Hersh scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Stewart | 52-53 |
| 00:05 | Florida State | Florida State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Michael Billy hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 52-53 |