| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerry Silver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Coldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hollifield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carter Kolakowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Eilerman (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Richard Garner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shannon Johnston (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Wozniak (fresh) PF - Lee Williams (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Grigg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | William Wozniak inbounds the ball | 19-20 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | LSU | Lee Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-20 |
| 19:35 | Boston College | Vincent Coldwell snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 19:21 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Garner - foul #1 on Richard Garner, team foul #1 | 19-20 |
| 19:21 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 19:21 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 19:21 | LSU | Lee Williams pulls down the rebound | 19-20 |
| 19:04 | LSU | Lee Williams travels with the ball | 19-20 |
| 18:44 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jerry Silver | 21-20 |
| 18:20 | LSU | Michael Grigg can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 21-20 |
| 18:19 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Grigg | 21-20 |
| 17:57 | LSU | Jerry Silver is called for the reach on Richard Garner - foul #2 on Jerry Silver, team foul #1 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Boston College | Clarence Blake (PG), Oscar Solis (SF), Cesar Rossi (PF) Jerry Silver, Robert Hollifield, Carter Kolakowski | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (PG), Morton Woodson (SF), Bernard Mullins (PF) Richard Garner, William Wozniak, Lee Williams | |
| 17:34 | LSU | Michael Grigg banks in the layup and he's fouled by Cesar Rossi - foul #2 on Cesar Rossi, team foul #2 | 21-22 |
| 17:34 | LSU | Michael Grigg makes the free throw | 21-23 |
| 17:18 | Boston College | Oscar Solis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-23 |
| 17:01 | LSU | Michael Grigg makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-25 |
| 16:40 | Boston College | Vincent Coldwell knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Blake | 23-25 |
| 16:17 | LSU | Boyd Knepper misses the easy layup | 23-25 |
| 16:16 | LSU | Shannon Johnston tips it back up and in | 23-27 |
| 15:57 | Boston College | Clarence Blake misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-27 |
| 15:56 | LSU | Bernard Mullins snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Clarence Blake (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Vincent Coldwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Solis (fairly fresh) PF - Cesar Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Eilerman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Boyd Knepper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shannon Johnston (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Morton Woodson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Grigg (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | LSU | Boyd Knepper misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 15:33 | LSU | Bernard Mullins hits the follow up shot | 23-29 |
| 15:30 | Boston College | Boyd Knepper is called for the reach on Clarence Blake in the backcourt - foul #2 on Boyd Knepper, team foul #2 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerry Silver (PG), Robert Hollifield (SF), Gregory Pry (PF), Carter Kolakowski (C) Clarence Blake, Oscar Solis, Cesar Rossi, Frank Eilerman | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Garner (PG), William Wozniak (SF), Lee Williams (PF) Boyd Knepper, Morton Woodson, Bernard Mullins | |
| 15:10 | Boston College | Robert Hollifield misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Wozniak - foul #3 on William Wozniak, team foul #3 | 23-29 |
| 15:10 | Boston College | Robert Hollifield makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 15:10 | Boston College | Robert Hollifield makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 14:49 | LSU | Lee Williams misses the jump hook from close range | 25-29 |
| 14:48 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 14:44 | Boston College | Vincent Coldwell is open but comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 25-29 |
| 14:43 | LSU | Lee Williams grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 14:23 | LSU | Gregory Pry is called for the reach on Richard Garner - foul #1 on Gregory Pry, team foul #3 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Eilerman (C) Vincent Coldwell | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 14:04 | LSU | Frank Eilerman steps in front of the Lee Williams pass | 25-29 |
| 13:40 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Michael Grigg - foul #1 on Michael Grigg, team foul #4 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Clarence Blake (PG), Vincent Coldwell (SG), Oscar Solis (SF) Jerry Silver, Robert Hollifield, Gregory Pry | |
| Subs | LSU | Jesse Merry (SF), Bernard Mullins (PF) William Wozniak, Lee Williams | |
| 13:40 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 13:40 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 13:40 | LSU | Bernard Mullins pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 13:16 | LSU | Vincent Coldwell steals it from Michael Grigg | 26-29 |
| 12:58 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 26-29 |
| 12:56 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Eilerman | 26-29 |
| 12:32 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Vincent Coldwell | 28-29 |
| 12:29 | LSU | Richard Garner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerry Silver (PG), Robert Hollifield (SF), Cesar Rossi (PF) Clarence Blake, Oscar Solis, Carter Kolakowski | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (PG), Morton Woodson (SF), Lee Williams (PF) Richard Garner, Jesse Merry, Bernard Mullins | |
| 12:08 | Boston College | Cesar Rossi can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Shannon Johnston - foul #2 on Shannon Johnston, team foul #5 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | LSU | William Wozniak (SF) Morton Woodson | |
| 12:08 | Boston College | Cesar Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 12:08 | Boston College | Cesar Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 12:08 | LSU | Lee Williams grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 11:49 | LSU | Frank Eilerman steals it from Lee Williams | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerry Silver (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Coldwell (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hollifield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cesar Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Eilerman (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Boyd Knepper (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shannon Johnston (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Wozniak (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Lee Williams (fresh) 7 reb. C - Michael Grigg (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:24 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Vincent Coldwell | 31-29 |
| 11:02 | LSU | Frank Eilerman is called for the reach on William Wozniak - foul #3 on Frank Eilerman, team foul #4 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Clarence Blake (PG), Oscar Solis (SF), Gregory Pry (PF) Jerry Silver, Robert Hollifield, Frank Eilerman | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Garner (PG), Morton Woodson (SF), Bernard Mullins (PF) Boyd Knepper, William Wozniak, Lee Williams | |
| 10:41 | LSU | Richard Garner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Clarence Blake - foul #1 on Clarence Blake, team foul #5 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski (C) Cesar Rossi | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 10:41 | LSU | Richard Garner makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 10:41 | LSU | Richard Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 10:39 | Boston College | Oscar Solis's pass is intercepted by Shannon Johnston in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 10:23 | LSU | The short jumper by Richard Garner is denied by Oscar Solis | 31-31 |
| 10:22 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 09:54 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Vincent Coldwell | 33-31 |
| 09:32 | LSU | Richard Garner is whistled for traveling | 33-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerry Silver (PG), Robert Hollifield (SF), Frank Eilerman (C) Clarence Blake, Oscar Solis, Gregory Pry | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (PG), William Wozniak (SF), Lee Williams (PF) Richard Garner, Morton Woodson, Bernard Mullins | |
| 09:14 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Michael Grigg - foul #2 on Michael Grigg, team foul #6 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Cesar Rossi (PF) Carter Kolakowski | |
| Subs | LSU | Ray Tyus (C) Michael Grigg | |
| 09:14 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 09:14 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 09:14 | LSU | The rebound goes to Ray Tyus | 33-31 |
| 08:49 | LSU | Ray Tyus's pass is intercepted by Jerry Silver | 33-31 |
| 08:45 | Boston College | Jerry Silver hits the finger roll | 35-31 |
| 08:24 | LSU | Cesar Rossi steps in front of the Boyd Knepper pass | 35-31 |
| 08:03 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Cesar Rossi | 37-31 |
| 07:40 | LSU | William Wozniak can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Cesar Rossi - foul #3 on Cesar Rossi, team foul #6 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Clarence Blake (PG), Oscar Solis (SF), Gregory Pry (PF), Carter Kolakowski (C) Jerry Silver, Vincent Coldwell, Cesar Rossi, Frank Eilerman | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Garner (PG), Morton Woodson (SG), Bernard Mullins (PF), Michael Grigg (C) Boyd Knepper, Shannon Johnston, Lee Williams, Ray Tyus | |
| 07:40 | LSU | William Wozniak misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 07:40 | LSU | William Wozniak makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Clarence Blake (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Hollifield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Oscar Solis (fresh) PF - Gregory Pry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Carter Kolakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Richard Garner (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Morton Woodson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Wozniak (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Grigg (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | Boston College | Morton Woodson takes the ball from Robert Hollifield in the backcourt | 37-32 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Richard Garner slams it home on a great pass from Morton Woodson | 37-34 |
| 07:14 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Pry and the foul's on Bernard Mullins - foul #3 on Bernard Mullins, team foul #7 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | LSU | Jesse Merry (SF) William Wozniak | |
| 07:14 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 06:55 | LSU | Morton Woodson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Richard Garner | 40-36 |
| 06:29 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski is hacked by Michael Grigg - foul #3 on Michael Grigg, team foul #8 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerry Silver (PG), Vincent Coldwell (SG), Frank Eilerman (C) Clarence Blake, Robert Hollifield, Gregory Pry | |
| Subs | LSU | Boyd Knepper (SF) Morton Woodson | |
| 06:29 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 06:29 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 06:29 | LSU | Bernard Mullins grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 06:09 | LSU | Bernard Mullins knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Boyd Knepper | 41-38 |
| 05:41 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman jams it | 43-38 |
| 05:20 | LSU | Richard Garner makes the shot from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 05:03 | Boston College | Vincent Coldwell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 05:02 | LSU | Jesse Merry grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 04:46 | LSU | Jesse Merry travels with the ball | 43-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Clarence Blake (PG), Robert Hollifield (SG), Gregory Pry (SF), Cesar Rossi (PF) Jerry Silver, Vincent Coldwell, Oscar Solis, Carter Kolakowski | |
| Subs | LSU | Shannon Johnston (PG), Morton Woodson (SG), William Wozniak (SF), Lee Williams (PF), Ray Tyus (C) Richard Garner, Jesse Merry, Boyd Knepper, Bernard Mullins, Michael Grigg | |
| 04:17 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 43-40 |
| 04:15 | LSU | Ray Tyus snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 03:46 | LSU | Ray Tyus loses the dribble to Frank Eilerman | 43-40 |
| 03:20 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman is denied on a layup by Lee Williams | 43-40 |
| 03:19 | Boston College | Robert Hollifield tips it in | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Clarence Blake (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Hollifield (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gregory Pry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Cesar Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Eilerman (tired) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Shannon Johnston (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Morton Woodson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Wozniak (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lee Williams (fresh) 7 reb. C - Ray Tyus (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | LSU | William Wozniak scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 02:43 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman's floater is tipped away by Ray Tyus | 45-42 |
| 02:41 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 02:41 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerry Silver (PG), Oscar Solis (SF), Carter Kolakowski (C) Robert Hollifield, Gregory Pry, Frank Eilerman | |
| Subs | LSU | Richard Garner (PG), Boyd Knepper (SF), Michael Grigg (C) Morton Woodson, William Wozniak, Ray Tyus | |
| 02:13 | LSU | Boyd Knepper clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 02:12 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 01:51 | Boston College | Carter Kolakowski misses badly on the uncontested runner from close range | 47-42 |
| 01:49 | LSU | Richard Garner gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 01:26 | LSU | Carter Kolakowski is called for the reach on Shannon Johnston - foul #2 on Carter Kolakowski, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Vincent Coldwell (SG), Robert Hollifield (SF), Frank Eilerman (C) Clarence Blake, Oscar Solis, Cesar Rossi | |
| Subs | LSU | William Wozniak (SF) Boyd Knepper | |
| 01:26 | LSU | Shannon Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 01:26 | LSU | Shannon Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 01:09 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Lee Williams - foul #2 on Lee Williams, team foul #9 | 47-44 |
| 01:09 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 01:09 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 00:47 | LSU | Richard Garner clanks a turnaround from the right block | 49-44 |
| 00:46 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman is hacked by Shannon Johnston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shannon Johnston, team foul #10 | 49-44 |
| 00:44 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 00:44 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 00:44 | LSU | The rebound goes to Lee Williams | 49-44 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | LSU | William Wozniak connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Richard Garner | 49-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:19 | Boston College | Frank Eilerman loses the dribble to Lee Williams | 49-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:10 | LSU | Richard Garner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 00:08 | LSU | Lee Williams gets the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 00:01 | LSU | William Wozniak is hacked by Carter Kolakowski - foul #3 on Carter Kolakowski, team foul #8 | 49-46 |
| 00:01 | LSU | William Wozniak makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 00:01 | LSU | William Wozniak makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Jerry Silver runs out the clock | 49-48 |