| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Thomas Lewis (fresh) SG - John Silvers (fresh) SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Duane Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Milton Heitzman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lamar Hammond (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Visser (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond inbounds the ball | 16-17 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Georgia Tech | Milton Heitzman connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Duane Perry | 16-19 |
| 19:14 | Florida State | Paul Taylor is called for the reach on Gary Lee - foul #2 on Paul Taylor, team foul #1 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Florida State | James Williams (SF), Steve Carroll (PF) Robert Comer, Aaron Robertson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 18:57 | Florida State | Steve Carroll is denied on a layup by Lamar Hammond | 16-19 |
| 18:56 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 18:38 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser makes the shot from the left wing set up by Milton Heitzman | 16-21 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 17:52 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser blows the layup but he's hacked by Steve Carroll - foul #3 on Steve Carroll, team foul #1 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF) James Williams, Steve Carroll | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 17:52 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser misses the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 17:52 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser misses the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 17:52 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| 17:40 | Florida State | Gary Lee double dribbles | 19-21 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Robert Comer (SF) Thomas Lewis, John Silvers | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 17:19 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Comer - foul #2 on Robert Comer, team foul #2 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), John Silvers (SG) Maurice Smith, Robert Comer | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 17:19 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 17:19 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 17:19 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gary Lee | 19-21 |
| 16:57 | Florida State | John Silvers blows the layup but the foul's on Lamar Hammond - foul #1 on Lamar Hammond, team foul #2 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), Robert Comer (SF) Thomas Lewis, Roy Harris | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 16:57 | Florida State | John Silvers makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 16:57 | Florida State | John Silvers makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 16:39 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond buries a jumper from the left block | 21-23 |
| 16:21 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 16:20 | Florida State | Robert Comer tips it back up and in | 23-23 |
| 15:58 | Georgia Tech | Duane Perry buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Silvers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Comer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Duane Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milton Heitzman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lamar Hammond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Visser (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Florida State | Maurice Smith is hacked by Duane Perry - foul #1 on Duane Perry, team foul #3 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Roy Harris (SG), Steve Carroll (PF) Maurice Smith, John Silvers, Aaron Robertson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Milton Witcher (SF), Mark Dove (C) Lamar Hammond, Paul Taylor | |
| 15:04 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 15:02 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Lee | 23-26 |
| 14:54 | Florida State | Mark Dove steals it from Roy Harris | 23-26 |
| 14:25 | Georgia Tech | Milton Heitzman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-26 |
| 14:23 | Florida State | Steve Carroll gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 14:02 | Florida State | Gary Lee makes the fadeaway in the lane | 25-26 |
| 13:43 | Georgia Tech | Gary Lee steals the ball from Milton Heitzman | 25-26 |
| 13:26 | Florida State | Robert Comer is called for traveling | 25-26 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG), James Williams (SF) Thomas Lewis, Roy Harris, Robert Comer | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Duncan (PG), Stephen Crane (SG), Lamar Hammond (PF), Paul Taylor (C) Duane Perry, Milton Heitzman, Jerry Visser, Mark Dove | |
| 13:04 | Georgia Tech | John Duncan loses the ball out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SF) James Williams | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 12:37 | Florida State | Maurice Smith buries a turnaround in the paint | 27-26 |
| 12:19 | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor knocks in the floater from close range | 27-28 |
| 11:59 | Florida State | John Silvers knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Silvers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roy Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Duncan (fresh) SG - Stephen Crane (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Milton Witcher (fresh) PF - Lamar Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Milton Witcher and he's fouled by John Silvers - foul #2 on John Silvers, team foul #3 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Robert Comer (SF) Maurice Smith, Roy Harris | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Duane Perry (PG), Milton Heitzman (SG), Jerry Visser (PF) John Duncan, Stephen Crane, Milton Witcher | |
| 11:35 | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor makes the free throw | 30-31 |
| 11:17 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Silvers | 32-31 |
| 10:48 | Georgia Tech | Duane Perry makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Steve Carroll - foul #4 on Steve Carroll, team foul #4 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SG), James Williams (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF) John Silvers, Robert Comer, Steve Carroll | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Mark Dove (C) Paul Taylor | |
| 10:48 | Georgia Tech | Duane Perry makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 10:19 | Florida State | Roy Harris is fouled on the floor by Milton Heitzman - foul #2 on Milton Heitzman, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Comer (SF) James Williams | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Milton Witcher (SF) Lamar Hammond | |
| 10:00 | Florida State | Roy Harris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-34 |
| 09:59 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Jerry Visser | 32-34 |
| 09:43 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Milton Witcher | 32-36 |
| 09:14 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 09:13 | Georgia Tech | Milton Heitzman grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 08:45 | Georgia Tech | Gary Lee is called for the reach on Mark Dove - foul #3 on Gary Lee, team foul #5 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG), James Williams (SF) Thomas Lewis, Roy Harris, Robert Comer | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond (SF), Paul Taylor (C) Milton Witcher, Mark Dove | |
| 08:21 | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 32-36 |
| 08:20 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Gary Lee | 32-36 |
| 08:05 | Florida State | John Silvers knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Maurice Smith | 35-36 |
| 07:42 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser splits the doubleteam and buries a shot in the paint | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Silvers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Aaron Robertson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Lee (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Duane Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milton Heitzman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lamar Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Visser (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson lays it in on a great pass from Maurice Smith and he's hacked by Paul Taylor - foul #3 on Paul Taylor, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), Robert Comer (SF) Maurice Smith, James Williams | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Milton Witcher (SF) Jerry Visser | |
| 07:20 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson misses the free throw | 37-38 |
| 07:20 | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 06:52 | Georgia Tech | Milton Witcher is fouled on the floor by Aaron Robertson - foul #1 on Aaron Robertson, team foul #6 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SG), Steve Carroll (PF) John Silvers, Aaron Robertson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Duncan (SG) Milton Heitzman | |
| 06:29 | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 06:28 | Georgia Tech | Duane Perry tips it back up and in | 37-40 |
| 06:08 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis is fouled on the floor by Milton Witcher - foul #2 on Milton Witcher, team foul #6 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Maurice Smith (PG), John Silvers (SG) Thomas Lewis, Roy Harris | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Milton Heitzman (SG), Mark Dove (PF) Duane Perry, Lamar Hammond | |
| 06:00 | Florida State | Steve Carroll loses the dribble to John Duncan | 37-40 |
| 05:34 | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 05:32 | Florida State | Robert Comer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 05:17 | Florida State | John Silvers hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-40 |
| 05:15 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Comer | 37-40 |
| 04:51 | Florida State | Gary Lee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-40 |
| 04:49 | Florida State | Gary Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Maurice Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Milton Witcher - foul #3 on Milton Witcher, team foul #7 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Roy Harris (SG), James Williams (SF) John Silvers, Robert Comer | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Duane Perry (PG), Jerry Visser (PF), Lamar Hammond (C) John Duncan, Mark Dove, Paul Taylor | |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 04:28 | Florida State | Maurice Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 04:06 | Georgia Tech | Duane Perry makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Milton Witcher | 39-42 |
| 03:39 | Florida State | Maurice Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 03:37 | Georgia Tech | Milton Heitzman grabs the board | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Maurice Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Carroll (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Lee (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Duane Perry (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milton Heitzman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Milton Witcher (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jerry Visser (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Lamar Hammond (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser knocks in the runner from the right block | 39-44 |
| 02:49 | Florida State | Gary Lee knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Maurice Smith | 41-44 |
| 02:30 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser is denied on a dunk by Steve Carroll | 41-44 |
| 02:28 | Georgia Tech | Milton Witcher grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 02:06 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond misses badly on a runner in the lane | 41-44 |
| 02:04 | Florida State | Gary Lee snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 02:04 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Lewis (PG), John Silvers (SG), Robert Comer (SF), Aaron Robertson (PF), Kerry Lewandowski (C) Maurice Smith, Roy Harris, James Williams, Steve Carroll, Gary Lee | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor (C) Milton Witcher | |
| 01:40 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis misses the lay-in | 41-44 |
| 01:39 | Georgia Tech | The rebound goes to Jerry Visser | 41-44 |
| 01:32 | Georgia Tech | Jerry Visser can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-44 |
| 01:30 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond grabs the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 01:02 | Georgia Tech | Paul Taylor's layup is rejected by Aaron Robertson | 41-44 |
| 01:01 | Florida State | Robert Comer snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis is hacked by Duane Perry - foul #2 on Duane Perry, team foul #8 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Lee (C) Kerry Lewandowski | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:35 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lewis is called for the reach on Milton Heitzman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Lewis, team foul #7 | 43-44 |
| 00:35 | Georgia Tech | Milton Heitzman makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 00:35 | Georgia Tech | Milton Heitzman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 00:14 | Florida State | Thomas Lewis connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Silvers | 45-46 |
| 00:12 | Georgia Tech | Thomas Lewis is called for the reach on Lamar Hammond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Lewis, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| 00:12 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 00:12 | Georgia Tech | Lamar Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Aaron Robertson pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 00:01 | Florida State | Gary Lee blows the layup | 45-47 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | The clock runs out | 45-47 |