| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Earl Malbrough (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Deschamp (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gary Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Vass (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Desir (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kris Krier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Germann (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Workowski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Steven Justice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | John Germann inbounds the ball | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Florida State | John Germann can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-34 |
| 19:40 | Penn State | Richard Desir snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 19:14 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-34 |
| 18:53 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-34 |
| 18:52 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski tips it in | 24-36 |
| 18:28 | Penn State | Richard Desir hits a jumpshot from the right side | 26-36 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | Kris Krier is whistled for a carry | 26-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (PG), Michael Linneman (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Huey Griffith (C) Earl Malbrough, Gary Haynes, Edward Vass, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), Rick Krysinski (SG), Robert Marcano (SF), Victor Hartman (PF), Tim Parker (C) Kris Krier, John Allen, John Germann, Thomas Workowski, Steven Justice | |
| 17:52 | Penn State | Michael Linneman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-36 |
| 17:51 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Rick Krysinski | 26-36 |
| 17:31 | Florida State | Victor Hartman misses the jumper near the basket | 26-36 |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Huey Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 17:24 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp is hacked by Rick Krysinski - foul #2 on Rick Krysinski, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Vass (PF), Richard Desir (C) Daniel Pirtle, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Germann (SF), Robert Harris (PF) Robert Marcano, Victor Hartman | |
| 17:13 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp is hacked by Rick Krysinski - foul #3 on Rick Krysinski, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle (PF), Huey Griffith (C) Edward Vass, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (SG) Rick Krysinski | |
| 16:57 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 16:38 | Florida State | Warren Drew is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Warren Drew, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Vass (PF), Richard Desir (C) Daniel Pirtle, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Marcano (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF) John Germann, Robert Harris | |
| 16:20 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-36 |
| 16:01 | Florida State | Robert Marcano is called for a backcourt violation | 30-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (PG), Stephen Box (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF) Gabriel Garten, Michael Linneman, Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Germann (SF), Victor Hartman (PF) Robert Marcano, Thomas Workowski | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Earl Malbrough (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Deschamp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Stephen Box (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Pirtle (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Desir (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Warren Drew (fresh) SG - Julian Horenstein (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Germann (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Hartman (fresh) C - Tim Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle misses the easy layup | 30-36 |
| 15:39 | Florida State | Tim Parker pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 15:19 | Florida State | Victor Hartman's pass is intercepted by Daniel Pirtle | 30-36 |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Richard Desir hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Earl Malbrough | 32-36 |
| 14:42 | Florida State | John Germann misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 14:40 | Florida State | Tim Parker gets the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:19 | Florida State | Julian Horenstein misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 14:18 | Penn State | Richard Desir snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 13:53 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Earl Malbrough and the foul's on Victor Hartman - foul #1 on Victor Hartman, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (PG), Michael Linneman (SG), Gary Haynes (SF), Huey Griffith (C) Earl Malbrough, Steven Deschamp, Stephen Box, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), Steven Justice (C) Warren Drew, Julian Horenstein, John Germann, Victor Hartman, Tim Parker | |
| 13:53 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle misses the free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:53 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Steven Justice | 34-36 |
| 13:31 | Florida State | Michael Linneman is called for the reach on Kris Krier - foul #1 on Michael Linneman, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Vass (PF) Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Marcano (SF) Robert Harris | |
| 13:09 | Florida State | Kris Krier misses short on a shot from the left side | 34-36 |
| 13:08 | Florida State | John Allen tips it back up and in | 34-38 |
| 12:43 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 12:42 | Florida State | Steven Justice gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 12:24 | Florida State | The jump hook by Thomas Workowski is blocked by Edward Vass | 34-38 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Edward Vass pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 11:57 | Penn State | 3 seconds is called on Michael Linneman | 34-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (PG), Steven Deschamp (SG), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Richard Desir (C) Gabriel Garten, Michael Linneman, Edward Vass, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), John Germann (SF), Robert Harris (PF), Tim Parker (C) Kris Krier, Robert Marcano, Thomas Workowski, Steven Justice | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Earl Malbrough (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Deschamp (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Pirtle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Desir (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Warren Drew (fresh) SG - John Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Germann (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Florida State | John Allen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Gary Haynes - foul #1 on Gary Haynes, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Vass (PF) Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Florida State | Thomas Workowski (PF) John Germann | |
| 11:40 | Florida State | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 11:40 | Florida State | John Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 11:40 | Penn State | Edward Vass grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 11:16 | Penn State | Richard Desir misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-39 |
| 11:14 | Florida State | John Allen grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 10:57 | Florida State | Robert Harris misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Haynes - foul #2 on Gary Haynes, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (PG), Stephen Box (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF) Earl Malbrough, Gary Haynes, Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), Julian Horenstein (SG), John Germann (SF), Steven Justice (C) Warren Drew, John Allen, Thomas Workowski, Tim Parker | |
| 10:57 | Florida State | Robert Harris misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 10:57 | Florida State | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Julian Horenstein steals it from Gabriel Garten | 34-40 |
| 10:29 | Florida State | Julian Horenstein lays it in | 34-42 |
| 10:12 | Penn State | Stephen Box clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 10:11 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle tips it back up and in | 36-42 |
| 09:42 | Florida State | Robert Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 09:41 | Florida State | Steven Justice grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Robert Harris loses the dribble to Richard Desir | 36-42 |
| 09:06 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 09:04 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Steven Justice | 36-42 |
| 09:00 | Florida State | Kris Krier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-42 |
| 08:58 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Desir | 36-42 |
| 08:48 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 38-42 |
| 08:26 | Florida State | Robert Harris comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 38-42 |
| 08:25 | Florida State | Kris Krier pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 08:05 | Florida State | Robert Harris hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-45 |
| 07:47 | Penn State | Stephen Box scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Desir | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gabriel Garten (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Deschamp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stephen Box (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Pirtle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Desir (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kris Krier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Horenstein (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Germann (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Justice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Florida State | John Germann is fouled on the floor by Stephen Box - foul #2 on Stephen Box, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (PG), Michael Linneman (SG), Gary Haynes (SF), Edward Vass (PF), Huey Griffith (C) Gabriel Garten, Steven Deschamp, Stephen Box, Daniel Pirtle, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Krysinski (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Marcano (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), Tim Parker (C) Kris Krier, Julian Horenstein, John Germann, Robert Harris, Steven Justice | |
| 07:25 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski connects on the open shot from the right block set up by Rick Krysinski | 40-47 |
| 07:02 | Penn State | John Allen steals it from Huey Griffith | 40-47 |
| 06:35 | Florida State | John Allen can't finish the layup | 40-47 |
| 06:33 | Penn State | Michael Linneman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 06:20 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-47 |
| 06:18 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 06:03 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Marcano | 40-49 |
| 05:41 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rick Krysinski - foul #4 on Rick Krysinski, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Deschamp (SG), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Richard Desir (C) Michael Linneman, Edward Vass, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), John Germann (SF), Victor Hartman (PF) Rick Krysinski, Robert Marcano, Thomas Workowski | |
| 05:41 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 05:41 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 05:17 | Florida State | John Germann misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-49 |
| 05:16 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 05:03 | Penn State | Richard Desir comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Tim Parker - foul #1 on Tim Parker, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Vass (PF) Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 05:03 | Penn State | Richard Desir misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:03 | Penn State | Richard Desir makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 04:52 | Florida State | Tim Parker misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 43-49 |
| 04:50 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | John Germann takes the ball from Earl Malbrough | 43-49 |
| 04:38 | Florida State | John Germann drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Allen | 43-52 |
| 04:28 | Penn State | The short jumper by Earl Malbrough is denied by Victor Hartman | 43-52 |
| 04:27 | Florida State | John Germann pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 04:12 | Florida State | John Germann buries a 3 from straight away | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp is fouled on the floor by John Allen - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #7 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Linneman (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Huey Griffith (C) Gary Haynes, Edward Vass, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Harris (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), Steven Justice (C) John Germann, Victor Hartman, Tim Parker | |
| 03:55 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 03:55 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Florida State | Steven Justice is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Steven Justice, team foul #8 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (SG) John Allen | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Earl Malbrough (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Deschamp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Linneman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Pirtle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Huey Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Warren Drew (fresh) SG - Julian Horenstein (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Workowski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Justice (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Michael Linneman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Harris - foul #1 on Robert Harris, team foul #9 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (PG) Earl Malbrough | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Allen (SG), Robert Marcano (SF) Julian Horenstein, Robert Harris | |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Michael Linneman makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Michael Linneman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 03:16 | Florida State | Warren Drew misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-55 |
| 03:15 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Workowski | 47-55 |
| 03:03 | Florida State | Huey Griffith is called for the reach on Warren Drew - foul #2 on Huey Griffith, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (PG), Gary Haynes (SF), Edward Vass (C) Gabriel Garten, Michael Linneman, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (SG), John Germann (SF) John Allen, Robert Marcano | |
| 02:44 | Florida State | Warren Drew misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-55 |
| 02:43 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 02:30 | Penn State | Thomas Workowski blocks the jumper by Daniel Pirtle | 47-55 |
| 02:29 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Steven Justice | 47-55 |
| 02:16 | Florida State | John Germann is whistled for traveling | 47-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (PG), Stephen Box (SF), Richard Desir (C) Earl Malbrough, Gary Haynes, Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Rick Krysinski (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Victor Hartman (PF), Tim Parker (C) Warren Drew, Julian Horenstein, John Germann, Thomas Workowski, Steven Justice | |
| 01:57 | Penn State | Tim Parker is called for the reach on Steven Deschamp - foul #2 on Tim Parker, team foul #10 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (PG), Gary Haynes (SF), Edward Vass (PF) Gabriel Garten, Stephen Box, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), John Germann (SF), Thomas Workowski (PF), Steven Justice (C) Rick Krysinski, Robert Harris, Victor Hartman, Tim Parker | |
| 01:57 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 01:57 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:55 | Florida State | John Allen is hacked by Steven Deschamp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Deschamp, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), Robert Harris (SF) Kris Krier, John Germann | |
| 01:52 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski is hacked by Steven Deschamp - foul #4 on Steven Deschamp, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| 01:52 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 01:52 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 01:41 | Penn State | Thomas Workowski is called for the reach on Edward Vass - foul #1 on Thomas Workowski, team foul #11 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), John Germann (SF) Warren Drew, Robert Harris | |
| 01:41 | Penn State | Edward Vass makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 01:41 | Penn State | Edward Vass makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:38 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski is hacked by Steven Deschamp in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Deschamp, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Linneman (SG) Steven Deschamp | |
| Subs | Florida State | Warren Drew (PG), Robert Harris (SF) Kris Krier, John Germann | |
| 01:38 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 01:38 | Florida State | Thomas Workowski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 01:19 | Penn State | Richard Desir clanks a runner in the lane | 50-59 |
| 01:17 | Florida State | John Allen pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:16 | Florida State | John Allen is hacked by Michael Linneman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Linneman, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 01:16 | Florida State | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Edward Vass hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 50-61 |
| 01:02 | Florida State | Robert Harris gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Robert Harris is hacked by Earl Malbrough in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Malbrough, team foul #10 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (PG), Stephen Box (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Huey Griffith (C) Earl Malbrough, Gary Haynes, Edward Vass, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Robert Harris misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 01:00 | Florida State | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-62 |
| 00:51 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Steven Justice | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Florida State | John Allen misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-62 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 00:21 | Penn State | Stephen Box misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-62 |
| 00:20 | Florida State | John Allen gets the rebound | 50-62 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Warren Drew runs out the clock | 50-62 |