| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lynn Hutchings (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Fentress (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Manuel (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Crosby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Seth Knudsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings can't throw it down but he's hacked by Robert Edwards - foul #2 on Robert Edwards, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Jared Sloan (C) Robert Edwards, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| 19:39 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 19:39 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 19:39 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 19:25 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Justin Mullin | 27-34 |
| 19:04 | Florida State | John Fentress comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 27-34 |
| 19:03 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Justin Mullin | 27-34 |
| 18:39 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski buries a jump hook from the right block | 27-36 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Samuel Evans comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 27-36 |
| 18:13 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin tips it back up and in | 29-36 |
| 18:00 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 29-36 |
| 17:59 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings grabs the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:45 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Dima Smialowski | 29-38 |
| 17:43 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Bugarin, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Browning (SF), Kyle Babb (PF) Lynn Hutchings, Daniel Manuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Buske (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Justin Mullin, John Crosby, Dima Smialowski, Matthew Billings, Jared Sloan | |
| 17:27 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses the lay-in | 29-38 |
| 17:26 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards grabs the offensive board | 29-38 |
| 17:11 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose is called for 5 seconds | 29-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | George Bowler (SG), Daniel Manuel (C) Donald Bugarin, John Fentress | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF) Paul Buske | |
| 16:46 | Florida State | George Bowler can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Seth Knudsen - foul #2 on Seth Knudsen, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG) Robert Edwards | |
| 16:46 | Florida State | George Bowler makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:46 | Florida State | George Bowler makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:24 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 16:23 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Richard Browning | 31-38 |
| 16:18 | Florida State | George Bowler is hacked by Richard Perry - foul #1 on Richard Perry, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Bugarin (SG) George Bowler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Buske (PG), John Crosby (SG), Robert Edwards (SF) Justin Mullin, Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski | |
| 15:49 | Florida State | Samuel Evans drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Browning | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Browning (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kyle Babb (fresh) C - Daniel Manuel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Paul Buske (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Crosby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Seth Knudsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Buske | 33-40 |
| 15:18 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Manuel | 36-40 |
| 14:59 | Cincinnati | Donald Bugarin picks off the pass by Larry Rose | 36-40 |
| 14:42 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:30 | Cincinnati | Daniel Manuel steals it from Robert Edwards | 36-40 |
| 14:28 | Florida State | Kyle Babb is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Buske - foul #3 on Paul Buske, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | George Bowler (PG), Randolph Rocheleau (SG), Lynn Hutchings (SF), John Fentress (PF), Paul McCarr (C) Samuel Evans, Donald Bugarin, Richard Browning, Kyle Babb, Daniel Manuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Jared Sloan (C) Paul Buske, John Crosby, Robert Edwards, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| 14:07 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings hits a shot from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 14:02 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 38-40 |
| 14:01 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Randolph Rocheleau | 38-40 |
| 13:41 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-40 |
| 13:39 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 13:22 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is hacked by Randolph Rocheleau - foul #1 on Randolph Rocheleau, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Bugarin (PG) Randolph Rocheleau | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ira Irick (C) Jared Sloan | |
| 13:05 | Cincinnati | George Bowler picks off the pass by Ira Irick | 38-40 |
| 13:01 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Billings - foul #2 on Matthew Billings, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (PG) George Bowler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Larry Rose (C) Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski, Ira Irick | |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 12:33 | Cincinnati | John Crosby pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:06 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin loses the dribble to Lynn Hutchings | 38-40 |
| 12:03 | Florida State | Samuel Evans is hacked by Robert Edwards in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Edwards, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Browning (SF), Kyle Babb (PF), Daniel Manuel (C) Lynn Hutchings, John Fentress, Paul McCarr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF), Jared Sloan (C) John Crosby, Robert Edwards, Matthew Billings, Larry Rose | |
| 11:37 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kyle Babb | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Donald Bugarin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Browning (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kyle Babb (fresh) C - Daniel Manuel (tiring) 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Perry (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dima Smialowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Seth Knudsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Jared Sloan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 11:18 | Florida State | Richard Browning snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 10:53 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses the lay-in | 41-40 |
| 10:52 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 10:41 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is hacked by Daniel Manuel - foul #2 on Daniel Manuel, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | George Bowler (PG), Randolph Rocheleau (SG), John Fentress (C) Samuel Evans, Donald Bugarin, Daniel Manuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards (PG), John Crosby (SG), Matthew Billings (PF), Larry Rose (C) Justin Mullin, Richard Perry, Seth Knudsen, Jared Sloan | |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Randolph Rocheleau - foul #2 on Randolph Rocheleau, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul McCarr (C) Kyle Babb | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG) Dima Smialowski | |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:07 | Florida State | George Bowler makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Randolph Rocheleau | 43-42 |
| 09:44 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose lays it up and in on a great pass from John Crosby and he's fouled by Paul McCarr - foul #4 on Paul McCarr, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings (SF), Daniel Manuel (C) Richard Browning, Paul McCarr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF) Richard Perry, Matthew Billings | |
| 09:44 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:16 | Florida State | John Fentress is hacked by Dima Smialowski - foul #2 on Dima Smialowski, team foul #7 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Bugarin (PG), Kyle Babb (PF) Randolph Rocheleau, Daniel Manuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Ira Irick (C) Robert Edwards, John Crosby, Larry Rose | |
| 09:16 | Florida State | John Fentress makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:16 | Florida State | John Fentress makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:03 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 09:02 | Florida State | Kyle Babb snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 08:41 | Florida State | Kyle Babb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (PG) George Bowler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Larry Rose (C) Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski, Seth Knudsen, Ira Irick | |
| 08:24 | Cincinnati | John Crosby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 08:07 | Cincinnati | John Crosby comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 08:05 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 08:03 | Florida State | Samuel Evans loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Browning (SF), Daniel Manuel (C) Lynn Hutchings, John Fentress | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF), Ira Irick (C) Justin Mullin, John Crosby, Matthew Billings, Larry Rose | |
| 07:42 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry misses long on a jumper from close range | 45-45 |
| 07:40 | Florida State | Richard Browning gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 07:36 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin is fouled on the floor by Richard Perry - foul #2 on Richard Perry, team foul #8 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Florida State | John Fentress (PF), Paul McCarr (C) Kyle Babb, Daniel Manuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Matthew Billings (PF), Larry Rose (C) Robert Edwards, Richard Perry, Seth Knudsen, Ira Irick | |
| 07:36 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 07:36 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 07:36 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Browning (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Fentress (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul McCarr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Crosby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dima Smialowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Matthew Billings (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Rose (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Cincinnati | John Crosby can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 07:15 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski tips it home | 46-47 |
| 06:53 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Fentress | 49-47 |
| 06:29 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-47 |
| 06:27 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | John Crosby misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose hits the follow up shot | 49-49 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Samuel Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 06:00 | Cincinnati | John Crosby pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 05:50 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from John Crosby | 49-51 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Samuel Evans is hacked by John Crosby in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Crosby, team foul #9 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Florida State | George Bowler (SG), Lynn Hutchings (SF), Kyle Babb (PF), Daniel Manuel (C) Donald Bugarin, Richard Browning, John Fentress, Paul McCarr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Buske (PG), Richard Perry (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF), Jared Sloan (C) Justin Mullin, John Crosby, Dima Smialowski, Matthew Billings, Larry Rose | |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 05:48 | Cincinnati | Jared Sloan snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 05:25 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-51 |
| 05:23 | Florida State | George Bowler pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 04:59 | Florida State | Richard Perry steals it from Kyle Babb | 49-51 |
| 04:56 | Cincinnati | Paul Buske banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Perry | 49-53 |
| 04:52 | Florida State | Jared Sloan steals the ball from Lynn Hutchings in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 04:34 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry grabs the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 04:17 | Cincinnati | Robert Edwards scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Paul Buske | 49-55 |
| 03:54 | Florida State | George Bowler misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 49-55 |
| 03:52 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel snags the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 03:36 | Florida State | Samuel Evans drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Babb | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (tiring) 16 pts. SG - George Bowler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lynn Hutchings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kyle Babb (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Manuel (tiring) 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Paul Buske (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Perry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Edwards (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Seth Knudsen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Jared Sloan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Cincinnati | Paul Buske loses the dribble to Samuel Evans in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| 03:34 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Bugarin (PG), John Fentress (PF), Paul McCarr (C) Samuel Evans, Kyle Babb, Daniel Manuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), John Crosby (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Larry Rose (C) Paul Buske, Richard Perry, Robert Edwards, Seth Knudsen, Jared Sloan | |
| 03:15 | Florida State | George Bowler knocks in the runner in the paint | 54-55 |
| 02:55 | Cincinnati | John Crosby misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 02:53 | Cincinnati | Larry Rose hits the follow up shot | 54-57 |
| 02:27 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings connects on the jump hook near the basket | 56-57 |
| 02:12 | Cincinnati | John Crosby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Randolph Rocheleau (SG), Richard Browning (SF) George Bowler, Lynn Hutchings | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Seth Knudsen (PF), Ira Irick (C) John Crosby, Dima Smialowski, Matthew Billings, Larry Rose | |
| 02:10 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Evans (PG) Randolph Rocheleau | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (PG) Justin Mullin | |
| 01:46 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 01:45 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to John Crosby | 56-57 |
| 01:31 | Cincinnati | John Crosby is called for a charge - foul #2 on John Crosby, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings (SF), Daniel Manuel (C) Richard Browning, Paul McCarr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Larry Rose (C) Richard Perry, Ira Irick | |
| 01:26 | Florida State | John Crosby picks off the pass by Donald Bugarin in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 01:23 | Cincinnati | John Crosby lays it up and in | 56-59 |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings is called for 3 seconds | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | Cincinnati | Lynn Hutchings picks off the pass by Robert Edwards | 56-59 |
| 00:15 | Florida State | Samuel Evans drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | John Crosby misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | John Fentress pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Florida State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings misses short on a halfcourt shot | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lynn Hutchings (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Fentress (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Manuel (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Seth Knudsen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Rose (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Florida State | Daniel Manuel wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:31 | Florida State | Samuel Evans makes the shot from the right block set up by Donald Bugarin | 61-59 |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is hacked by Daniel Manuel - foul #3 on Daniel Manuel, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Florida State | Paul McCarr (C) Daniel Manuel | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Perry (SG), Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF), Jared Sloan (C) Justin Mullin, John Crosby, Seth Knudsen, Larry Rose | |
| 04:01 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski scores on a jumper from the right block | 61-61 |
| 03:34 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-61 |
| 03:33 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 03:10 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Paul McCarr - foul #5 on Paul McCarr, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Browning (SF), Kyle Babb (PF) Lynn Hutchings, Paul McCarr | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Ira Irick (C) Robert Edwards, Jared Sloan | |
| 03:10 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:10 | Cincinnati | Matthew Billings misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 03:10 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Ira Irick | 61-61 |
| 02:58 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry double dribbles | 61-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Larry Rose (C) Ira Irick | |
| 02:55 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 02:44 | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 61-61 |
| 02:43 | Florida State | Kyle Babb snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 02:43 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ira Irick (C) Larry Rose | |
| 02:26 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Samuel Evans | 63-61 |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Browning - foul #1 on Richard Browning, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings (SF) Richard Browning | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Crosby (PG), Seth Knudsen (PF), Larry Rose (C) Justin Mullin, Matthew Billings, Ira Irick | |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:05 | Cincinnati | Richard Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 01:43 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings is whistled for a carry | 63-63 |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Manuel (C) Kyle Babb | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin (PG), Robert Edwards (SF) Richard Perry, Dima Smialowski | |
| 01:30 | Cincinnati | John Crosby knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Seth Knudsen | 63-65 |
| 01:08 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-65 |
| 01:07 | Florida State | Samuel Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 00:46 | Florida State | Donald Bugarin misses the fadeaway from the right side | 63-65 |
| 00:45 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Robert Edwards | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Samuel Evans (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Bugarin (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lynn Hutchings (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Fentress (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Manuel (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Justin Mullin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Crosby (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Seth Knudsen (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Larry Rose (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Manuel - foul #4 on Daniel Manuel, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Seth Knudsen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:05 | Florida State | Lynn Hutchings can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-66 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:02 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Evans - foul #1 on Samuel Evans, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dima Smialowski (SF), Matthew Billings (PF) Robert Edwards, Seth Knudsen | |
| 00:02 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:02 | Cincinnati | Justin Mullin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Samuel Evans misses short on a halfcourt shot | 63-68 |