| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nick Stutes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Danial Putman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John McAll (fresh) PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Steppe (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Freeman (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Robert Farrington inbounds the ball | 12-23 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Florida State | James Freeman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by John McAll - foul #2 on John McAll, team foul #1 | 12-23 |
| 19:35 | Florida State | James Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 12-24 |
| 19:35 | Florida State | James Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 12-25 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Kentucky | John McAll buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-25 |
| 18:45 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 15-25 |
| 18:43 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Jordan | 15-25 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by Danial Putman is denied by Zachary Taylor | 15-25 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | James Freeman pulls down the rebound | 15-25 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor's pass is intercepted by Robert Steppe | 15-25 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Jordan, team foul #2 | 15-25 |
| 17:39 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #1 | 15-25 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Danial Putman drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-25 |
| 16:53 | Florida State | James Freeman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-25 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Steppe | 18-25 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John McAll | 21-25 |
| 16:13 | Florida State | James Freeman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-25 |
| 16:12 | Florida State | Robert Farrington tips it in | 21-27 |
| 15:50 | Eastern Kentucky | John McAll hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Danial Putman | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nick Stutes (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Danial Putman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McAll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Steppe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Freeman (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Farrington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Florida State | Robert Farrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins (SG), Fred Melton (SF), Freddie Hillhouse (PF), Mohamed Horne (C) Danial Putman, John McAll, Robert Jordan, Robert Steppe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (PG), Donald Drakes (SG), Kenneth Nez (SF), Gregory Reed (PF) Donnie Crispin, James Freeman, Robert Farrington, Michael Billy | |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kenneth Nez - foul #1 on Kenneth Nez, team foul #2 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross (PG) Nick Stutes | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse misses the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 15:07 | Florida State | Robert Wagner is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Gross - foul #2 on Keith Gross, team foul #3 | 24-27 |
| 14:42 | Florida State | Kenneth Nez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 14:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-27 |
| 14:17 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor grabs the board | 24-27 |
| 13:52 | Florida State | Richard Elkins picks off the pass by Kenneth Nez | 24-27 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne is called for traveling | 24-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes (PG), Danial Putman (SG), John McAll (SF), Robert Steppe (C) Keith Gross, Richard Elkins, Fred Melton, Mohamed Horne | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), James Freeman (SG), Robert Farrington (SF), Michael Billy (PF) Robert Wagner, Donald Drakes, Kenneth Nez, Zachary Taylor | |
| 13:13 | Florida State | James Freeman connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Donnie Crispin | 24-29 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-29 |
| 12:52 | Florida State | Gregory Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 12:28 | Florida State | James Freeman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 12:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 24-32 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Danial Putman gets the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Donnie Crispin - foul #2 on Donnie Crispin, team foul #3 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton (SF), Robert Jordan (PF) John McAll, Freddie Hillhouse | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (PF), Zachary Taylor (C) Michael Billy, Gregory Reed | |
| 11:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nick Stutes (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Danial Putman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Melton (fresh) PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Steppe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Freeman (fresh) 23 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:08 | Florida State | James Freeman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Danial Putman hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Nick Stutes | 28-32 |
| 10:34 | Florida State | Robert Jordan picks off the pass by Robert Farrington | 28-32 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Wagner - foul #1 on Robert Wagner, team foul #4 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John McAll (SF), Mohamed Horne (C) Fred Melton, Robert Steppe | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Drakes (SF), Michael Billy (PF) James Freeman, Robert Farrington | |
| 10:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 10:02 | Florida State | Robert Wagner knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Donnie Crispin | 30-34 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan makes the turnaround in the lane | 32-34 |
| 09:29 | Florida State | Robert Wagner blows the dunk but the foul's on Danial Putman - foul #1 on Danial Putman, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins (SG), Robert Steppe (C) Danial Putman, Mohamed Horne | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 09:29 | Florida State | Robert Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 09:29 | Florida State | Robert Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Kentucky | John McAll misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 08:37 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Billy | 32-36 |
| 08:08 | Florida State | Robert Wagner connects on the jumper from the right side | 32-38 |
| 07:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan misses the lay-in | 32-38 |
| 07:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe can't tip it in | 32-38 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nick Stutes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Elkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John McAll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Jordan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Steppe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Drakes (fresh) PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Florida State | Donald Drakes is fouled on the floor by Richard Elkins - foul #1 on Richard Elkins, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross (PG), Danial Putman (SG), Fred Melton (SF), Freddie Hillhouse (PF), Mohamed Horne (C) Nick Stutes, Richard Elkins, John McAll, Robert Jordan, Robert Steppe | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Freeman (SG), Robert Farrington (SF), Gregory Reed (PF) Donnie Crispin, Robert Wagner, Michael Billy | |
| 07:01 | Florida State | James Freeman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 06:59 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor tips it home | 34-40 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Donald Drakes grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 06:16 | Florida State | James Freeman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross clanks a jumper from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 05:46 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 05:17 | Florida State | Mohamed Horne picks off the pass by James Freeman out of a doubleteam | 34-40 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes (PG), John McAll (SF), Robert Jordan (PF), Robert Steppe (C) Keith Gross, Fred Melton, Freddie Hillhouse, Mohamed Horne | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donnie Crispin (PG), Michael Billy (PF) Donald Drakes, Zachary Taylor | |
| 04:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 04:52 | Florida State | James Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 04:45 | Florida State | James Freeman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Donnie Crispin | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:36 | Eastern Kentucky | John McAll buries a floater from the left block | 36-43 |
| 04:20 | Florida State | James Freeman is whistled for traveling | 36-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Zachary Taylor (C) Gregory Reed | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Farrington picks off the pass by Robert Steppe | 36-43 |
| 03:42 | Florida State | James Freeman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Danial Putman - foul #2 on Danial Putman, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse (PF) Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:42 | Florida State | James Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 03:42 | Florida State | James Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe grabs the board | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse's pass is intercepted by Donnie Crispin | 36-44 |
| 03:24 | Florida State | Robert Farrington misses the easy layup | 36-44 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nick Stutes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danial Putman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McAll (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Freddie Hillhouse (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Steppe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Donnie Crispin (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Freeman (fresh) 27 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Farrington (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Danial Putman | 39-44 |
| 02:56 | Florida State | James Freeman splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donnie Crispin | 39-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes can't tip it in | 39-46 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Danial Putman hits the follow up shot | 41-46 |
| 02:23 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin connects on the open shot from the left wing set up by James Freeman out of the doubleteam | 41-48 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes drills a jumper from the right side | 43-48 |
| 01:38 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the turnaround from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 01:36 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin grabs the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 01:15 | Florida State | James Freeman evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Danial Putman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Michael Billy pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Michael Billy is hacked by Nick Stutes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nick Stutes, team foul #7 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan (PF) Freddie Hillhouse | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Wagner (SG), Donald Drakes (SF) James Freeman, Robert Farrington | |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Michael Billy misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 00:57 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-51 |
| 00:56 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor is hacked by Robert Steppe - foul #2 on Robert Steppe, team foul #8 | 43-51 |
| 00:56 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 00:56 | Florida State | Zachary Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Zachary Taylor steals it from Danial Putman | 43-52 |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Nick Stutes is called for the reach on Robert Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nick Stutes, team foul #9 | 43-52 |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Robert Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 00:50 | Florida State | Robert Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Kentucky | John McAll comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-54 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes can't tip it in | 43-54 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Danial Putman pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan is denied on a layup by Zachary Taylor | 43-54 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe grabs the offensive board | 43-54 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Nick Stutes connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 00:30 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Robert Wagner is hacked by Nick Stutes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nick Stutes, team foul #10 | 46-54 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Robert Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Robert Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | John McAll hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Nick Stutes | 49-56 |
| 00:20 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:19 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Stutes - foul #5 on Nick Stutes, team foul #11 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross (PG) Nick Stutes | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:19 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:19 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | John McAll clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-58 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Robert Wagner gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Robert Wagner is fouled in the backcourt by Danial Putman - foul #3 on Danial Putman, team foul #12 | 49-58 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Robert Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Robert Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan is hacked by Michael Billy - foul #1 on Michael Billy, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Freeman (SG), Robert Farrington (SF) Robert Wagner, Donald Drakes | |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross misses the 3 from straight away | 49-58 |
| 00:04 | Florida State | James Freeman snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Donnie Crispin runs out the clock | 49-58 |