| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Olen Messersmith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Laurence Hubbard (fresh) 11 pts. SF - James True (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Connie Sales (fresh) C - Norman Rohe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Toni Zettel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dumaka Aja (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Percy Young (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Dandridge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Florida A&M | James True inbounds the ball | 40-43 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Florida A&M | James True is hacked by Toni Zettel - foul #1 on Toni Zettel, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 19:23 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 19:22 | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | Toni Zettel misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 19:06 | Xavier | Percy Young snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 18:57 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 18:55 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to James True | 40-43 |
| 18:49 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses the jump hook in the paint | 40-43 |
| 18:47 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses the tip | 40-43 |
| 18:45 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 18:41 | Xavier | Olen Messersmith picks off the pass by Toni Zettel in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| 18:24 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith is fouled on the floor by Percy Young - foul #2 on Percy Young, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), Leonard Dysart (SG), Jeffery Perkins (SF), Elliot Tilman (PF), Lloyd Hubler (C) Olen Messersmith, Laurence Hubbard, James True, Connie Sales, Norman Rohe | |
| Subs | Xavier | Marvin Raftery (PG), Edmund Lanier (SF), Joseph Tuma (PF), Greg Womack (C) Toni Zettel, Percy Young, Kenneth Dandridge, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 18:14 | Florida A&M | Jeffery Perkins scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Brown | 42-43 |
| 18:12 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja is hacked by Leonard Dysart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonard Dysart, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| 17:59 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffery Perkins - foul #1 on Jeffery Perkins, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| 17:59 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 17:59 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:50 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dumaka Aja - foul #2 on Dumaka Aja, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| 17:50 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 17:50 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 17:50 | Xavier | Joseph Tuma snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 17:29 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 43-44 |
| 17:27 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 17:23 | Florida A&M | John Brown is hacked by Marvin Raftery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Raftery, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (PG) John Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:17 | Florida A&M | Jeffery Perkins is whistled for traveling | 43-44 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | William Hewitt (SG), James True (SF), Norman Rohe (C) Leonard Dysart, Jeffery Perkins, Lloyd Hubler | |
| Subs | Xavier | Nicholas Richey (PG), Kenneth Dandridge (PF) Dumaka Aja, Greg Womack | |
| 16:57 | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge buries a turnaround near the basket | 43-46 |
| 16:44 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Connie Sales (PF) Elliot Tilman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Toni Zettel (PG), Dumaka Aja (SG), Percy Young (SF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Nicholas Richey, Marvin Raftery, Edmund Lanier, Joseph Tuma | |
| 16:35 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Norman Rohe - foul #2 on Norman Rohe, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| 16:35 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:35 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 16:26 | Florida A&M | Connie Sales misses badly on a floater from close range | 43-48 |
| 16:25 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Gilberto Rizzo | 43-48 |
| 16:07 | Xavier | James True is called for the reach on Percy Young - foul #2 on James True, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), Laurence Hubbard (SG), Jeffery Perkins (SF), Lloyd Hubler (C) Olen Messersmith, William Hewitt, James True, Norman Rohe | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:00 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo can't throw it down | 43-48 |
| 15:58 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - John Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Laurence Hubbard (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jeffery Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Connie Sales (fairly fresh) C - Lloyd Hubler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Toni Zettel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dumaka Aja (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Percy Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Dandridge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 43-48 |
| 15:44 | Florida A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Connie Sales | 43-48 |
| 15:33 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 15:32 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 15:27 | Florida A&M | John Brown makes the 3 from straight away | 46-48 |
| 15:25 | Xavier | Laurence Hubbard steps in front of the Toni Zettel pass in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| 15:24 | Florida A&M | John Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Laurence Hubbard | 48-48 |
| 15:02 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-48 |
| 15:00 | Xavier | Percy Young grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 14:52 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Dumaka Aja, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile (PG), Leonard Dysart (SG), James True (SF), Elliot Tilman (PF), Norman Rohe (C) John Brown, Laurence Hubbard, Jeffery Perkins, Connie Sales, Lloyd Hubler | |
| Subs | Xavier | Marvin Raftery (PG), Willie Mackey (SG), Edmund Lanier (SF), Vernon Clark (PF), Joseph Tuma (C) Toni Zettel, Dumaka Aja, Percy Young, Kenneth Dandridge, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 14:37 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| 14:25 | Xavier | Vernon Clark hits a jump hook from the baseline | 48-50 |
| 14:16 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leonard Dysart | 50-50 |
| 14:11 | Xavier | Marvin Raftery throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Greg Womack (SF) Edmund Lanier | |
| 13:57 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile is fouled on the floor by Marvin Raftery - foul #3 on Marvin Raftery, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (SG), William Hewitt (SF) Leonard Dysart, James True | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 13:44 | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | Joseph Tuma grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:30 | Xavier | Greg Womack's pass is intercepted by William Hewitt | 50-50 |
| 13:26 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt lays it up and in | 52-50 |
| 13:01 | Xavier | Olen Messersmith is called for the reach on Greg Womack - foul #3 on Olen Messersmith, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart (SG), Connie Sales (PF) Olen Messersmith, Elliot Tilman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Nicholas Richey (PG), Edmund Lanier (SG), Percy Young (SF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Marvin Raftery, Willie Mackey, Greg Womack, Joseph Tuma | |
| 12:34 | Xavier | Donald Stabile steals it from Edmund Lanier | 52-50 |
| 12:16 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart clanks a jump hook from close range | 52-50 |
| 12:14 | Florida A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Stabile | 52-50 |
| 12:09 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile double dribbles | 52-50 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), Laurence Hubbard (SG), James True (SF), Lloyd Hubler (PF), Jeffery Perkins (C) Donald Stabile, Leonard Dysart, William Hewitt, Connie Sales, Norman Rohe | |
| Subs | Xavier | Toni Zettel (PG), Willie Mackey (SG) Nicholas Richey, Edmund Lanier | |
| 11:53 | Xavier | Percy Young misses the lay-in | 52-50 |
| 11:51 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Jeffery Perkins | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - John Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Laurence Hubbard (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James True (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Hubler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffery Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Toni Zettel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Mackey (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Percy Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Clark (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Florida A&M | Willie Mackey takes the ball from James True | 52-50 |
| 11:36 | Xavier | John Brown is called for the reach on Toni Zettel in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (PG) John Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dumaka Aja (SG), Kenneth Dandridge (PF), Greg Womack (C) Willie Mackey, Vernon Clark, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 11:26 | Xavier | Toni Zettel comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 11:24 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 11:00 | Florida A&M | Jeffery Perkins misses the dunk attempt | 52-50 |
| 10:58 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler hits the follow up shot | 54-50 |
| 10:44 | Xavier | Greg Womack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 54-50 |
| 10:42 | Florida A&M | James True snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 10:32 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Laurence Hubbard | 57-50 |
| 10:30 | Xavier | Lloyd Hubler steps in front of the Percy Young pass in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| 10:18 | Florida A&M | James True buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Laurence Hubbard | 59-50 |
| 10:12 | Xavier | Percy Young is hacked by James True in the backcourt - foul #3 on James True, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), Leonard Dysart (SG), William Hewitt (SF), Connie Sales (PF), Elliot Tilman (C) Olen Messersmith, Laurence Hubbard, James True, Lloyd Hubler, Jeffery Perkins | |
| Subs | Xavier | Marvin Raftery (PG), Edmund Lanier (SG), Joseph Tuma (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Toni Zettel, Dumaka Aja, Kenneth Dandridge, Greg Womack | |
| 10:12 | Xavier | Percy Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 10:12 | Xavier | Percy Young makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:52 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt buries a floater from the right block set up by John Brown | 61-52 |
| 09:29 | Xavier | Marvin Raftery's pass is intercepted by William Hewitt | 61-52 |
| 09:14 | Florida A&M | William Hewitt hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Leonard Dysart | 64-52 |
| 08:57 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo misses short on a floater from close range | 64-52 |
| 08:55 | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 08:50 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-52 |
| 08:49 | Xavier | Joseph Tuma snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| 08:40 | Xavier | Marvin Raftery misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 64-52 |
| 08:38 | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 08:30 | Florida A&M | John Brown is fouled on the floor by Marvin Raftery - foul #4 on Marvin Raftery, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (SG), James True (SF), Norman Rohe (C) Leonard Dysart, William Hewitt, Elliot Tilman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Nicholas Richey (PG), Dumaka Aja (SG), Willie Mackey (SF), Vernon Clark (PF), Kenneth Dandridge (C) Marvin Raftery, Edmund Lanier, Percy Young, Joseph Tuma, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 08:30 | Florida A&M | John Brown makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 08:30 | Florida A&M | John Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 08:15 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja is hacked by Connie Sales - foul #2 on Connie Sales, team foul #8 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile (PG) John Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 08:15 | Xavier | Dumaka Aja misses the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 08:15 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Norman Rohe | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:01 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Norman Rohe, team foul #9 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman (PF) Connie Sales | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 07:55 | Xavier | Willie Mackey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| 07:34 | Florida A&M | James True knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-52 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Donald Stabile (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Olen Messersmith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James True (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elliot Tilman (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Norman Rohe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Nicholas Richey (fresh) SG - Dumaka Aja (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Mackey (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Vernon Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Dandridge (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:21 | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-52 |
| 07:20 | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman pulls down the rebound | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:53 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith is hacked by Kenneth Dandridge - foul #3 on Kenneth Dandridge, team foul #8 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard (SG), Jeffery Perkins (SF), Lloyd Hubler (PF) Donald Stabile, James True, Elliot Tilman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Toni Zettel (PG), Greg Womack (SF), Joseph Tuma (C) Nicholas Richey, Dumaka Aja, Kenneth Dandridge | |
| 06:53 | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 06:53 | Xavier | Vernon Clark grabs the board | 69-52 |
| 06:42 | Xavier | Toni Zettel's floater is tipped away by Norman Rohe | 69-52 |
| 06:40 | Florida A&M | Jeffery Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 06:12 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-52 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile (PG), Leonard Dysart (SG) Olen Messersmith, Laurence Hubbard | |
| Subs | Xavier | Marvin Raftery (SG), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Willie Mackey, Vernon Clark | |
| 06:03 | Xavier | Greg Womack comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-52 |
| 06:01 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| 05:34 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart is fouled on the floor by Joseph Tuma - foul #1 on Joseph Tuma, team foul #9 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | William Hewitt (SF), Connie Sales (PF) Jeffery Perkins, Lloyd Hubler | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edmund Lanier (SF), Kenneth Dandridge (PF) Greg Womack, Joseph Tuma | |
| 05:34 | Florida A&M | Leonard Dysart misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Kenneth Dandridge | 69-52 |
| 05:14 | Xavier | Marvin Raftery connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Toni Zettel | 69-54 |
| 04:49 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Toni Zettel - foul #2 on Toni Zettel, team foul #10 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | James True (SF), Elliot Tilman (C) Leonard Dysart, Norman Rohe | |
| Subs | Xavier | Nicholas Richey (PG), Willie Mackey (SG), Vernon Clark (PF) Toni Zettel, Marvin Raftery, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 04:49 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile misses the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 04:49 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Willie Mackey loses the dribble to Elliot Tilman in the backcourt | 70-54 |
| 04:29 | Florida A&M | The jumper by William Hewitt is denied by Willie Mackey | 70-54 |
| 04:28 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vernon Clark | 70-54 |
| 04:03 | Xavier | Willie Mackey misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on William Hewitt - foul #1 on William Hewitt, team foul #10 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Brown (PG), Laurence Hubbard (SG), Lloyd Hubler (PF), Jeffery Perkins (C) Donald Stabile, William Hewitt, Connie Sales, Elliot Tilman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Percy Young (SF), Joseph Tuma (C) Edmund Lanier, Kenneth Dandridge | |
| 04:03 | Xavier | Willie Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 04:03 | Xavier | Willie Mackey misses the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 04:03 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Clark | 70-55 |
| 03:49 | Xavier | Willie Mackey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Florida A&M | John Brown can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 70-57 |
| 03:31 | Florida A&M | Lloyd Hubler grabs the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - John Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Laurence Hubbard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James True (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lloyd Hubler (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeffery Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Nicholas Richey (fairly fresh) SG - Willie Mackey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Percy Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Clark (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Tuma (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Florida A&M | James True misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 70-57 |
| 03:06 | Xavier | Vernon Clark gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Joseph Tuma misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 02:57 | Florida A&M | Jeffery Perkins gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 02:36 | Florida A&M | Jeffery Perkins travels with the ball | 70-57 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Olen Messersmith (PG), Leonard Dysart (SG), Elliot Tilman (PF), Norman Rohe (C) John Brown, Laurence Hubbard, Lloyd Hubler, Jeffery Perkins | |
| Subs | Xavier | Marvin Raftery (PG), Greg Womack (SF), Kenneth Dandridge (PF) Nicholas Richey, Percy Young, Vernon Clark | |
| 02:34 | Xavier | Marvin Raftery is fouled in the backcourt by Olen Messersmith - foul #4 on Olen Messersmith, team foul #11 | 70-57 |
| 02:34 | Xavier | Marvin Raftery makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 02:34 | Xavier | Marvin Raftery makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 02:31 | Florida A&M | Florida A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-59 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Toni Zettel (PG), Edmund Lanier (SF) Willie Mackey, Greg Womack | |
| 02:09 | Florida A&M | James True misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 70-59 |
| 02:07 | Florida A&M | Elliot Tilman hits the follow up shot | 72-59 |
| 01:55 | Xavier | Toni Zettel travels with the ball | 72-59 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile (PG), Laurence Hubbard (SG), Connie Sales (PF) Olen Messersmith, Leonard Dysart, Elliot Tilman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Mackey (SG) Toni Zettel | |
| 01:42 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-59 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Marvin Raftery connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Dandridge | 72-61 |
| 01:09 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile misses badly on a shot from the right side | 72-61 |
| 01:08 | Xavier | Willie Mackey gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:01 | Xavier | Edmund Lanier knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard is hacked by Marvin Raftery - foul #5 on Marvin Raftery, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Toni Zettel (PG), Dumaka Aja (SG), Percy Young (SF), Vernon Clark (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Marvin Raftery, Willie Mackey, Edmund Lanier, Kenneth Dandridge, Joseph Tuma | |
| 00:56 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:56 | Florida A&M | Laurence Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo misses the 3 from the right corner | 74-64 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | Vernon Clark snags the offensive board | 74-64 |
| 00:43 | Xavier | Vernon Clark comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Percy Young tips it back up and in | 74-66 |
| 00:39 | Florida A&M | James True is fouled in the backcourt by Dumaka Aja - foul #4 on Dumaka Aja, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 00:39 | Florida A&M | James True makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:39 | Florida A&M | James True makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Vernon Clark's layup is rejected by Norman Rohe | 76-66 |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo tips it back up and in | 76-68 |
| 00:29 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile is fouled in the backcourt by Toni Zettel - foul #3 on Toni Zettel, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| 00:29 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:29 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Percy Young pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:24 | Xavier | Toni Zettel misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-68 |
| 00:22 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe grabs the board | 77-68 |
| 00:21 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe is fouled in the backcourt by Toni Zettel - foul #4 on Toni Zettel, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| 00:21 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:21 | Florida A&M | Norman Rohe misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:21 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Toni Zettel misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-68 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo snags the offensive board | 77-68 |
| 00:07 | Xavier | James True takes the ball from Vernon Clark | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Florida A&M | Donald Stabile runs out the clock | 77-68 |