| Lineup | Florida | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) SG - Bryant Poon (fresh) SF - Thomas Doane (fresh) PF - Victor Armstrong (fresh) C - Philip Payton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vern Stegall (fresh) SG - Terry Davidson (fresh) SF - Fred Langlais (fresh) PF - James Lamothe (fresh) C - Michael Hurwitz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida | Philip Payton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Florida | Florida is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Florida | Bryant Poon clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Florida | Victor Armstrong can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Florida | Philip Payton can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Florida | Robert Williams hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | Michigan State | Robert Williams steps in front of the James Lamothe pass in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Florida | Fred Langlais is called for the reach on Thomas Doane - foul #1 on Fred Langlais, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Florida | Fred Langlais denies the turnaround by Victor Armstrong | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson is hacked by Bryant Poon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryant Poon, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Michigan State | James Lamothe slams it home | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Florida | Victor Armstrong's pass is intercepted by Michael Hurwitz | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Florida | Thomas Doane gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Florida | Victor Armstrong misses the floater from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Florida | Victor Armstrong clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Vern Stegall - foul #1 on Vern Stegall, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Florida | Victor Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Florida | Victor Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 17:50 | Florida | Victor Armstrong loses the dribble to Michael Hurwitz | 3-5 |
| 17:38 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall is called for traveling | 3-5 |
| Subs | Florida | Brent Gagliardi (SG) Bryant Poon | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Michael Thornton (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF), John Hubbs (C) Vern Stegall, Terry Davidson, Fred Langlais, James Lamothe, Michael Hurwitz | |
| 17:25 | Florida | Victor Armstrong connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Robert Williams | 5-5 |
| 17:16 | Michigan State | William Watt drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 17:04 | Florida | Victor Armstrong blows the layup but he's hacked by Wayne Stewart - foul #1 on Wayne Stewart, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Florida | Joshua Wells (PG), Bruce Vallecillo (SF), Mathew Jackson (C) Robert Williams, Thomas Doane, Philip Payton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:04 | Florida | Victor Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:04 | Florida | Victor Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:51 | Michigan State | William Watt comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 16:49 | Michigan State | Wayne Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:41 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton is hacked by Brent Gagliardi - foul #1 on Brent Gagliardi, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Florida | Raymond Parish (PF) Victor Armstrong | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), James Lamothe (PF) Michael Thornton, Wayne Stewart | |
| 16:26 | Michigan State | William Watt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 16:25 | Michigan State | James Lamothe snags the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 16:08 | Michigan State | James Lamothe is denied on a layup by Mathew Jackson | 7-8 |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | James Lamothe tips it home | 7-10 |
| 15:49 | Florida | Raymond Parish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Williams (PG), Bryant Poon (SG), Thomas Doane (SF), Victor Armstrong (PF), Philip Payton (C) Joshua Wells, Brent Gagliardi, Bruce Vallecillo, Raymond Parish, Mathew Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Thornton (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Michael Hurwitz (C) William Watt, Sterling Hardnett, John Hubbs | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Poon (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Doane (fairly fresh) PF - Victor Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Philip Payton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Barry Jones (fresh) SG - Michael Thornton (fresh) SF - Fred Langlais (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Lamothe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hurwitz (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:38 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz lays it up and in set up by Michael Thornton | 7-12 |
| 15:25 | Florida | Philip Payton can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 7-12 |
| 15:23 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Lamothe | 7-12 |
| 15:20 | Michigan State | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Barry Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vern Stegall (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF) Barry Jones, Michael Thornton, Fred Langlais, James Lamothe | |
| 15:05 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-12 |
| 15:03 | Florida | The rebound goes to Philip Payton | 7-12 |
| 14:57 | Florida | Robert Williams is fouled on the floor by Vern Stegall - foul #2 on Vern Stegall, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Florida | Joshua Wells (PG), Rick Vandoren (SG), Bruce Vallecillo (SF), Mathew Jackson (C) Robert Williams, Bryant Poon, Thomas Doane, Philip Payton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Fred Langlais (SF), James Lamothe (PF) Vern Stegall, Sterling Hardnett, Wayne Stewart | |
| 14:52 | Florida | Victor Armstrong makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Bruce Vallecillo | 9-12 |
| 14:38 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the left block | 9-12 |
| 14:37 | Florida | Joshua Wells pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:33 | Florida | Rick Vandoren misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 14:31 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 14:26 | Michigan State | William Watt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-12 |
| 14:24 | Florida | Bruce Vallecillo pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:14 | Florida | Rick Vandoren misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-12 |
| 14:12 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:09 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais travels in the backcourt | 9-12 |
| Subs | Florida | Brent Gagliardi (SG), Raymond Parish (PF) Rick Vandoren, Victor Armstrong | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), Michael Thornton (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF) William Watt, Terry Davidson, Fred Langlais | |
| 13:55 | Florida | Mathew Jackson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 13:54 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:50 | Michigan State | Mathew Jackson takes the ball from Michael Hurwitz | 9-12 |
| 13:29 | Florida | Joshua Wells comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 13:28 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:23 | Michigan State | Barry Jones comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 9-12 |
| 13:22 | Florida | Joshua Wells pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:14 | Florida | Joshua Wells misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 13:12 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:08 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mathew Jackson - foul #1 on Mathew Jackson, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Williams (PG), Bryant Poon (SG), Thomas Doane (SF), Philip Payton (C) Joshua Wells, Brent Gagliardi, Bruce Vallecillo, Mathew Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF) Barry Jones, Michael Thornton, Sterling Hardnett, James Lamothe | |
| 13:08 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:08 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 12:51 | Florida | Philip Payton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Linhart (PF) Raymond Parish | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Lamothe (PF), John Hubbs (C) Wayne Stewart, Michael Hurwitz | |
| 12:49 | Michigan State | Bryant Poon picks off the pass by William Watt in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| 12:42 | Florida | Robert Williams clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-14 |
| 12:41 | Florida | Bryant Poon pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:24 | Florida | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-14 |
| 12:23 | Michigan State | James Lamothe grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 12:18 | Michigan State | John Hubbs is called for traveling | 9-14 |
| Subs | Florida | Victor Armstrong (PF) Hugh Linhart | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett (SF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Fred Langlais, John Hubbs | |
| 11:58 | Florida | Victor Armstrong buries a 3 from straight away | 12-14 |
| 11:39 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson is hacked by Bryant Poon - foul #2 on Bryant Poon, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Florida | Joshua Wells (PG), Brent Gagliardi (SG), Bruce Vallecillo (SF), Mathew Jackson (C) Robert Williams, Bryant Poon, Thomas Doane, Philip Payton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), Michael Thornton (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF), John Hubbs (C) William Watt, Terry Davidson, Sterling Hardnett, James Lamothe, Michael Hurwitz | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Joshua Wells (fairly fresh) SG - Brent Gagliardi (fresh) SF - Bruce Vallecillo (fairly fresh) PF - Victor Armstrong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Mathew Jackson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Barry Jones (fresh) SG - Michael Thornton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Langlais (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Wayne Stewart (fresh) C - John Hubbs (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Michigan State | Barry Jones clanks a 3 from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 11:22 | Florida | Bruce Vallecillo pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:11 | Florida | Joshua Wells is called for traveling | 12-14 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), James Lamothe (PF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Michael Thornton, Wayne Stewart, John Hubbs | |
| 10:50 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson buries a jumper from the right wing set up by James Lamothe | 12-16 |
| 10:36 | Florida | Mathew Jackson misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Barry Jones - foul #1 on Barry Jones, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Williams (PG), Thomas Doane (SF), Raymond Parish (PF) Joshua Wells, Bruce Vallecillo, Victor Armstrong | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), Michael Thornton (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), John Hubbs (C) Barry Jones, Terry Davidson, Fred Langlais, Michael Hurwitz | |
| 10:36 | Florida | Mathew Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 10:36 | Florida | Mathew Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:26 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 10:25 | Michigan State | John Hubbs hits the follow up shot | 14-18 |
| 10:10 | Florida | Raymond Parish hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-18 |
| 10:08 | Florida | Thomas Doane misses the tip | 14-18 |
| 10:06 | Michigan State | John Hubbs gets the rebound | 14-18 |
| 09:40 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett double dribbles | 14-18 |
| Subs | Florida | Joshua Wells (PG), Rick Vandoren (SG), Bruce Vallecillo (SF), Philip Payton (C) Robert Williams, Brent Gagliardi, Thomas Doane, Mathew Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF), Michael Hurwitz (C) William Watt, Michael Thornton, Sterling Hardnett, James Lamothe, John Hubbs | |
| 09:28 | Florida | Joshua Wells connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Bruce Vallecillo and he's fouled by Barry Jones - foul #2 on Barry Jones, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (PG), James Lamothe (PF) Barry Jones, Wayne Stewart | |
| 09:28 | Florida | Joshua Wells makes the free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:19 | Michigan State | William Watt can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Joshua Wells - foul #1 on Joshua Wells, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Florida | Victor Armstrong (PF) Raymond Parish | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:19 | Michigan State | William Watt makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 09:19 | Michigan State | William Watt makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:10 | Florida | Victor Armstrong misses the lay-in | 17-20 |
| 09:08 | Florida | Philip Payton tips it in | 19-20 |
| 08:58 | Michigan State | James Lamothe is hacked by Bruce Vallecillo - foul #1 on Bruce Vallecillo, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| 08:58 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 08:58 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:51 | Florida | Philip Payton scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joshua Wells | 21-22 |
| 08:35 | Michigan State | James Lamothe is called for traveling | 21-22 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Williams (PG) Joshua Wells | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF) Fred Langlais, James Lamothe | |
| 08:16 | Florida | Robert Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-22 |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 08:10 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett dunks the ball set up by Terry Davidson | 21-24 |
| 08:05 | Florida | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | Florida | Brent Gagliardi (SG), Thomas Doane (SF), Raymond Parish (PF), Mathew Jackson (C) Rick Vandoren, Bruce Vallecillo, Victor Armstrong, Philip Payton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Fred Langlais (SF), James Lamothe (PF) Sterling Hardnett, Wayne Stewart | |
| 07:55 | Michigan State | James Lamothe lays it in set up by Michael Hurwitz | 21-26 |
| 07:41 | Florida | Fred Langlais steals it from Brent Gagliardi | 21-26 |
| 07:39 | Michigan State | Fred Langlais throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| Subs | Florida | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Thornton (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF) Terry Davidson, Fred Langlais | |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Robert Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Gagliardi (fresh) SF - Thomas Doane (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Parish (fresh) C - Mathew Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Watt (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Michael Thornton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sterling Hardnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Lamothe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Hurwitz (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Florida | Thomas Doane loses the dribble to James Lamothe | 21-26 |
| 07:28 | Michigan State | William Watt loses the dribble to Raymond Parish in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| 07:18 | Florida | Brent Gagliardi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-26 |
| 07:17 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz snags the defensive board | 21-26 |
| 07:13 | Michigan State | William Watt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 07:12 | Florida | Robert Williams gets the rebound | 21-26 |
| 06:58 | Florida | Robert Williams buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Brent Gagliardi | 24-26 |
| 06:52 | Michigan State | James Lamothe misses the turnaround from the left block | 24-26 |
| 06:50 | Florida | The rebound goes to Raymond Parish | 24-26 |
| 06:36 | Florida | Mathew Jackson misses the dunk attempt | 24-26 |
| 06:35 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| 06:30 | Michigan State | Raymond Parish steals it from William Watt | 24-26 |
| 06:14 | Florida | Brent Gagliardi hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 24-26 |
| 06:12 | Michigan State | James Lamothe grabs the board | 24-26 |
| 06:07 | Michigan State | Michael Thornton is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Watt | 24-29 |
| 05:49 | Florida | Robert Williams is hacked by Michael Thornton - foul #1 on Michael Thornton, team foul #7 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Florida | Bryant Poon (SG), Bruce Vallecillo (SF), Victor Armstrong (PF), Philip Payton (C) Brent Gagliardi, Thomas Doane, Raymond Parish, Mathew Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Vern Stegall (PG), Terry Davidson (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF), John Hubbs (C) William Watt, Michael Thornton, Sterling Hardnett, James Lamothe, Michael Hurwitz | |
| 05:49 | Florida | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 05:49 | Florida | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:28 | Michigan State | Vern Stegall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 05:27 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson tips it home | 26-31 |
| 05:07 | Florida | Bruce Vallecillo misses short on a jumper near the basket | 26-31 |
| 05:05 | Florida | Philip Payton grabs the offensive board | 26-31 |
| 04:58 | Florida | Victor Armstrong scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Bruce Vallecillo | 28-31 |
| 04:52 | Michigan State | John Hubbs misses badly on the uncontested shot in the paint | 28-31 |
| 04:51 | Florida | Victor Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 04:47 | Florida | Robert Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-31 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| Subs | Florida | Joshua Wells (PG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Lamothe (PF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Wayne Stewart, John Hubbs | |
| 04:29 | Florida | James Lamothe blocks the short jumper by Joshua Wells | 31-31 |
| 04:27 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Lamothe | 31-31 |
| 04:20 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz hits the finger roll on a great pass from Fred Langlais | 31-33 |
| 04:07 | Florida | Philip Payton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Hurwitz - foul #1 on Michael Hurwitz, team foul #8 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Florida | Hugh Linhart (SF) Bruce Vallecillo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:07 | Florida | Philip Payton misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 04:07 | Florida | Philip Payton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:46 | Michigan State | Terry Davidson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 03:44 | Michigan State | James Lamothe gets the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 03:25 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 32-33 |
| 03:24 | Michigan State | James Lamothe tips it in | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Florida | PG - Joshua Wells (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Poon (tiring) SF - Hugh Linhart (fresh) PF - Victor Armstrong (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Payton (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Vern Stegall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terry Davidson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Langlais (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Lamothe (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Hurwitz (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Florida | Joshua Wells is hacked by Vern Stegall - foul #3 on Vern Stegall, team foul #9 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Florida | Brent Gagliardi (SG), Thomas Doane (SF) Bryant Poon, Hugh Linhart | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Barry Jones (PG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), John Hubbs (C) Vern Stegall, Fred Langlais, Michael Hurwitz | |
| 02:58 | Florida | Joshua Wells makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 02:58 | Florida | Joshua Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | James Lamothe misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Philip Payton - foul #1 on Philip Payton, team foul #8 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Florida | Raymond Parish (PF), Mathew Jackson (C) Victor Armstrong, Philip Payton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Thornton (SG) Terry Davidson | |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | James Lamothe misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | James Lamothe makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 02:30 | Florida | Joshua Wells knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Thomas Doane | 36-36 |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | Barry Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Brent Gagliardi - foul #2 on Brent Gagliardi, team foul #9 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Florida | Rick Vandoren (PG) Joshua Wells | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Michael Thornton, Sterling Hardnett, John Hubbs | |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | Barry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | Barry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 02:12 | Florida | Mathew Jackson misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Hurwitz - foul #2 on Michael Hurwitz, team foul #10 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Florida | Bruce Vallecillo (SF) Thomas Doane | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Thornton (SG), John Hubbs (C) Terry Davidson, Michael Hurwitz | |
| 02:12 | Florida | Mathew Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 02:12 | Florida | Mathew Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 01:52 | Michigan State | James Lamothe loses the ball out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Florida | Bryant Poon (SG), Hugh Linhart (PF) Brent Gagliardi, Raymond Parish | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Michael Thornton, Fred Langlais, John Hubbs | |
| 01:43 | Florida | Rick Vandoren scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryant Poon | 41-38 |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz misses the dunk but he's hacked by Hugh Linhart - foul #1 on Hugh Linhart, team foul #10 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Florida | Philip Payton (C) Mathew Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Fred Langlais (SF) Sterling Hardnett | |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 01:36 | Florida | Hugh Linhart grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 01:25 | Florida | Rick Vandoren makes the fadeaway from the right block | 43-39 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | Barry Jones clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 01:19 | Florida | The rebound goes to Hugh Linhart | 43-39 |
| 01:08 | Florida | Hugh Linhart is hacked by James Lamothe - foul #1 on James Lamothe, team foul #11 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Florida | Joshua Wells (PG), Thomas Doane (SF) Rick Vandoren, Bruce Vallecillo | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Watt (SG), Sterling Hardnett (SF), Wayne Stewart (PF), John Hubbs (C) Terry Davidson, Fred Langlais, James Lamothe, Michael Hurwitz | |
| 01:08 | Florida | Hugh Linhart misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 01:08 | Florida | Hugh Linhart makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 01:03 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett travels in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | Florida | Victor Armstrong (PF) Hugh Linhart | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz (C) John Hubbs | |
| 00:50 | Florida | William Watt steals the ball from Philip Payton | 44-39 |
| 00:33 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Hurwitz and the foul's on Bryant Poon - foul #3 on Bryant Poon, team foul #11 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Florida | Brent Gagliardi (SG), Raymond Parish (PF), Mathew Jackson (C) Bryant Poon, Victor Armstrong, Philip Payton | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Terry Davidson (SG), James Lamothe (PF), John Hubbs (C) William Watt, Wayne Stewart, Michael Hurwitz | |
| 00:33 | Michigan State | Sterling Hardnett makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 00:14 | Florida | Brent Gagliardi misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Hubbs - foul #1 on John Hubbs, team foul #12 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Florida | Robert Williams (PG) Joshua Wells | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Michael Thornton (SG), Fred Langlais (SF), Michael Hurwitz (C) Terry Davidson, Sterling Hardnett, John Hubbs | |
| 00:14 | Florida | Brent Gagliardi makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:14 | Florida | Brent Gagliardi makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 00:04 | Michigan State | Michael Hurwitz misses the jump hook in the paint | 46-42 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | James Lamothe misses the tip | 46-42 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | The clock runs out | 46-42 |