| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) SG - Roosevelt Hilliker (fresh) SF - Evan Belton (fresh) PF - Richard Parker (fresh) C - John Byrum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) SG - John Cleveland (fresh) SF - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) PF - Michael Clingman (fresh) C - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Maryland | Richard Parker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Maryland | Arthur Ashmore picks off the pass by Richard Parker | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Florida State | John Byrum denies the turnaround by Arthur Ashmore | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Maryland | Evan Belton gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Maryland | Richard Parker scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Ginsberg | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie steps out of bounds on the sideline | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 17:54 | Florida State | Michael Clingman pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:38 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 2-0 |
| 17:37 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Mickelson | 2-0 |
| 17:23 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore's pass is intercepted by Roosevelt Hilliker | 2-0 |
| 17:19 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker can't finish the layup | 2-0 |
| 17:18 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:49 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie hits the finger roll | 2-2 |
| 16:25 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker blows the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Ashmore - foul #1 on Arthur Ashmore, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Maryland | Charles Goforth (PF) Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:25 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:25 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 15:56 | Florida State | John Cleveland buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roosevelt Hilliker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Evan Belton (fresh) PF - Charles Goforth (fresh) C - John Byrum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Clingman (fresh) C - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 15:30 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 15:12 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson is fouled on the floor by Roosevelt Hilliker - foul #1 on Roosevelt Hilliker, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Lever (PG), Ronald Terrill (SG), Richard Parker (PF) Robert Ginsberg, Roosevelt Hilliker, John Byrum | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:55 | Florida State | John Cleveland misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-5 |
| 14:53 | Florida State | John Cleveland grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 14:29 | Florida State | John Cleveland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-5 |
| 14:27 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Richard Parker | 3-5 |
| 14:22 | Maryland | Carlos Mickelson is called for the reach on Charles Goforth - foul #1 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg (PG) Evan Belton | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 14:02 | Maryland | Charles Goforth loses the dribble to Francis McWhinnie | 3-5 |
| 13:35 | Florida State | John Cleveland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 13:34 | Maryland | Ronald Terrill grabs the board | 3-5 |
| 13:16 | Maryland | David Lever clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 3-5 |
| 13:14 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Carlos Mickelson | 3-5 |
| 13:06 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie loses the dribble to Robert Ginsberg | 3-5 |
| 13:01 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg slams it home | 5-5 |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Parker - foul #1 on Richard Parker, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker (SG), Evan Belton (SF), John Byrum (C) David Lever, Richard Parker, Charles Goforth | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 12:14 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Cleveland - foul #1 on John Cleveland, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| 12:14 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 12:14 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 12:14 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Francis McWhinnie | 6-7 |
| 11:52 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Francis McWhinnie | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roosevelt Hilliker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Evan Belton (fresh) PF - Ronald Terrill (fresh) C - John Byrum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) SG - John Cleveland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Clingman (fairly fresh) C - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker is fouled on the floor by Francis McWhinnie - foul #1 on Francis McWhinnie, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Lever (PG), Richard Parker (PF) Robert Ginsberg, Ronald Terrill | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 11:13 | Maryland | Evan Belton misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 6-9 |
| 11:11 | Maryland | Richard Parker snags the offensive board | 6-9 |
| 10:59 | Maryland | Richard Parker blows the layup but he's fouled by Francis McWhinnie - foul #2 on Francis McWhinnie, team foul #5 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Collier (SF) Francis McWhinnie | |
| 10:59 | Maryland | Richard Parker makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 10:59 | Maryland | Richard Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 10:59 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 10:36 | Florida State | John Cleveland misses the 3 from straight away | 7-9 |
| 10:34 | Maryland | Richard Parker grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 10:10 | Maryland | Michael Clingman is called for the reach on David Lever - foul #1 on Michael Clingman, team foul #6 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg (PG), Charles Goforth (PF) David Lever, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Curt Chaplin (C) Arthur Ashmore | |
| 09:58 | Maryland | Charles Goforth knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Byrum | 9-9 |
| 09:36 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 09:33 | Maryland | Carlos Mickelson is called for the reach on Robert Ginsberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #7 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Maryland | Ronald Terrill (SF) Evan Belton | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG) Carlos Mickelson | |
| 09:33 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 09:33 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 09:19 | Florida State | John Cleveland is whistled for a carry | 9-12 |
| 08:58 | Maryland | 3 seconds is called on Ronald Terrill | 9-12 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Lever (SG) Roosevelt Hilliker | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:29 | Florida State | John Cleveland misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-12 |
| 08:27 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Ronald Terrill | 9-12 |
| 08:03 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg makes the 3 from the left corner set up by David Lever | 12-12 |
| 07:39 | Florida State | Robert Collier hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 12-12 |
| 07:37 | Florida State | Michael Clingman gets the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Lever (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Terrill (fresh) PF - Charles Goforth (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Byrum (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Welsh (fresh) SG - John Cleveland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Collier (fresh) PF - Michael Clingman (tiring) 2 reb. C - Curt Chaplin (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Florida State | Robert Collier can't connect on a shot from the left block | 12-12 |
| 07:13 | Florida State | Robert Collier gets the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 06:50 | Florida State | Robert Collier clanks a 3 from the left corner | 12-12 |
| 06:48 | Maryland | Charles Goforth grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 06:23 | Maryland | Charles Goforth knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Terrill and he's fouled by Michael Clingman - foul #2 on Michael Clingman, team foul #8 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker (SG), Evan Belton (SF), Richard Parker (PF) David Lever, Ronald Terrill, John Byrum | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Raymond (SG), Dustin Kruse (SF), Arthur Ashmore (C) John Cleveland, Michael Clingman, Curt Chaplin | |
| 06:23 | Maryland | Charles Goforth makes the free throw | 15-12 |
| 06:05 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond hits a shot from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 05:40 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Evan Belton | 18-14 |
| 05:11 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Ginsberg - foul #1 on Robert Ginsberg, team foul #3 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Lever (PG), Ronald Terrill (C) Robert Ginsberg, Charles Goforth | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG), Curt Chaplin (PF) Joseph Raymond, Dustin Kruse | |
| 05:11 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 05:11 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh misses the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 05:11 | Maryland | Richard Parker gets the rebound | 18-15 |
| 04:58 | Maryland | Richard Parker is hacked by Curt Chaplin - foul #1 on Curt Chaplin, team foul #9 | 18-15 |
| 04:58 | Maryland | Richard Parker makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 04:58 | Maryland | Richard Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 04:36 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 04:35 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Richard Parker | 20-15 |
| 04:28 | Maryland | David Lever throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-15 |
| Subs | Maryland | John Byrum (C) Ronald Terrill | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:13 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 03:57 | Maryland | David Lever is whistled for traveling | 20-17 |
| Subs | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg (PG) David Lever | |
| Subs | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson (PG), Francis McWhinnie (SF), Michael Clingman (PF) Christopher Welsh, Robert Collier, Curt Chaplin | |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Evan Belton - foul #1 on Evan Belton, team foul #4 | 20-17 |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie misses the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 03:41 | Maryland | John Byrum snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 03:22 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker misses short on a 3 from straight away | 20-18 |
| 03:20 | Maryland | Richard Parker tips it home | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Robert Ginsberg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roosevelt Hilliker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Evan Belton (fresh) PF - Richard Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Byrum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Cleveland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Clingman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Ashmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:54 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie drills a jumper from the right side | 22-20 |
| 02:37 | Maryland | Evan Belton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-20 |
| 02:35 | Florida State | John Cleveland grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 02:26 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-20 |
| 02:24 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Robert Ginsberg | 22-20 |
| 02:03 | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-20 |
| Subs | Maryland | David Lever (SG), Ronald Terrill (SF), Charles Goforth (PF) Roosevelt Hilliker, Evan Belton, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:36 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 22-20 |
| 01:35 | Maryland | David Lever gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 01:06 | Maryland | Robert Ginsberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-20 |
| Subs | Maryland | Evan Belton (SF) Robert Ginsberg | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:38 | Florida State | John Cleveland hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Carlos Mickelson and he's fouled by Evan Belton - foul #2 on Evan Belton, team foul #5 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Maryland | Roosevelt Hilliker (SG) John Byrum | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Collier (PF), Curt Chaplin (C) Michael Clingman, Arthur Ashmore | |
| 00:38 | Florida State | John Cleveland misses the free throw | 22-22 |
| 00:38 | Maryland | Evan Belton grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 00:12 | Maryland | David Lever is hacked by Robert Collier - foul #1 on Robert Collier, team foul #10 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Raymond (SG) John Cleveland | |
| 00:12 | Maryland | David Lever makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 00:12 | Maryland | David Lever makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 00:03 | Florida State | Robert Collier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-22 |
| 00:01 | Maryland | The rebound goes to Charles Goforth | 24-22 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Charles Goforth can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 24-22 |