| Lineup | LSU | PG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marc Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Elbert Lakey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Aiken (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Voelker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jared Hurtado (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Albert Kimmons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dwight Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Jared Hurtado inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts is denied on a layup by William Campbell | 28-26 |
| 19:41 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Patterson | 28-26 |
| 19:22 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons hits a jump hook from close range set up by Paul Voelker | 28-28 |
| 18:56 | LSU | William Campbell can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-28 |
| 18:54 | Florida State | Brian Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:47 | Florida State | Jared Hurtado clanks a floater from the free throw line | 28-28 |
| 18:46 | LSU | William Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:22 | LSU | Samuel Aiken is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Samuel Aiken, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 18:08 | Florida State | Paul Voelker knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 17:40 | LSU | William Campbell connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Malcolm Weight | 30-31 |
| 17:20 | Florida State | Paul Voelker is hacked by Elbert Lakey - foul #3 on Elbert Lakey, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SF) Elbert Lakey | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Jared Hurtado misses long on a floater near the basket | 30-31 |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Brian Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 16:43 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Samuel Aiken - foul #3 on Samuel Aiken, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | LSU | William Park (PF), Ron Manjarrez (C) Samuel Aiken, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:43 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 16:43 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:40 | LSU | Malcolm Weight is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| 16:32 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 30-33 |
| 16:30 | LSU | Malcolm Weight snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 16:01 | LSU | Malcolm Weight's pass is intercepted by Paul Voelker | 30-33 |
| 15:58 | Florida State | Paul Voelker banks in the layup | 30-35 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Nielsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Park (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ron Manjarrez (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Patterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Voelker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jared Hurtado (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Albert Kimmons (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dwight Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | LSU | Marc Nielsen clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 15:36 | Florida State | Jared Hurtado grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 15:15 | Florida State | Paul Voelker knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 14:49 | LSU | William Park hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 14:32 | Florida State | The jump hook by Albert Kimmons is blocked by William Park | 32-38 |
| 14:30 | LSU | Marc Nielsen grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 14:01 | LSU | Malcolm Weight scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Marc Nielsen | 35-38 |
| 13:47 | Florida State | Paul Voelker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 13:45 | Florida State | Jared Hurtado grabs the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 13:30 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons misses the dunk but he's fouled by William Park - foul #2 on William Park, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Lincoln Porter (PG), Gregory Richards (SG), Elbert Lakey (SF), Samuel Aiken (PF), William Campbell (C) Malcolm Weight, Marc Nielsen, Mark Reed, William Park, Ron Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Stemple (SF) Jared Hurtado | |
| 13:30 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 13:30 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 13:07 | LSU | Albert Kimmons blocks the short jumper by Samuel Aiken | 35-40 |
| 13:06 | Florida State | James Stemple pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Brian Patterson misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Lincoln Porter - foul #2 on Lincoln Porter, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Brian Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Brian Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:20 | LSU | William Campbell misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on James Stemple - foul #4 on James Stemple, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SG) Gregory Richards | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jared Hurtado (SF) James Stemple | |
| 12:20 | LSU | William Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:20 | LSU | William Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:20 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 11:53 | Florida State | The jump hook by Albert Kimmons is blocked by William Campbell | 35-42 |
| 11:51 | LSU | Elbert Lakey snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Lincoln Porter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Elbert Lakey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Aiken (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Patterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Paul Voelker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jared Hurtado (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Albert Kimmons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Roberts (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | LSU | Samuel Aiken's floater is tipped away by Jared Hurtado | 35-42 |
| 11:23 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 11:03 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts is fouled on the floor by William Campbell - foul #2 on William Campbell, team foul #6 | 35-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Malcolm Weight (PG), Marc Nielsen (SG) Lincoln Porter, Mark Reed | |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Henderson (C) Dwight Roberts | |
| 10:51 | Florida State | Paul Voelker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 10:22 | LSU | Elbert Lakey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Marc Nielsen | 38-45 |
| 10:06 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 10:05 | Florida State | Brian Patterson tips it back up and in | 38-47 |
| 09:41 | LSU | Samuel Aiken can't finish the layup | 38-47 |
| 09:39 | LSU | Samuel Aiken hits the follow up shot | 40-47 |
| 09:23 | Florida State | Paul Voelker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-47 |
| 09:21 | LSU | Elbert Lakey pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 08:57 | LSU | Malcolm Weight hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-47 |
| 08:55 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Samuel Aiken is called for the reach on Albert Kimmons - foul #4 on Samuel Aiken, team foul #7 | 40-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Mark Reed (SG), Lincoln Porter (SF), William Park (PF), Ron Manjarrez (C) Marc Nielsen, Elbert Lakey, Samuel Aiken, William Campbell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dwight Roberts (C) Samuel Henderson | |
| 08:35 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons misses the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:35 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 08:15 | LSU | Malcolm Weight drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 08:03 | Florida State | William Park takes the ball from Jared Hurtado | 43-47 |
| 07:34 | LSU | Lincoln Porter buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Reed | 45-47 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lincoln Porter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Park (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ron Manjarrez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Patterson (tiring) 11 pts. SG - Paul Voelker (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jared Hurtado (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Albert Kimmons (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Florida State | Paul Voelker comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 07:25 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons hits the follow up shot | 45-49 |
| 07:02 | LSU | Malcolm Weight hits a 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 06:49 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Dwight Roberts | 48-51 |
| 06:23 | LSU | Mark Reed misses short on a 3 from straight away | 48-51 |
| 06:21 | Florida State | Brian Patterson pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 05:56 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Brian Patterson | 48-53 |
| 05:56 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Marc Nielsen (SG), Elbert Lakey (SF), Samuel Aiken (PF), William Campbell (C) Mark Reed, Lincoln Porter, William Park, Ron Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Stemple (SF), Randy Edwards (PF) Jared Hurtado, Albert Kimmons | |
| 05:42 | LSU | Marc Nielsen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Malcolm Weight | 51-53 |
| 05:34 | Florida State | Paul Voelker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 05:33 | LSU | Malcolm Weight pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 05:25 | LSU | Brian Patterson steals the ball from Elbert Lakey | 51-53 |
| 05:21 | Florida State | Paul Voelker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Patterson | 51-55 |
| 04:55 | LSU | Malcolm Weight throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-55 |
| 04:38 | Florida State | Paul Voelker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 04:36 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts tips it in | 51-57 |
| 04:15 | LSU | Paul Voelker is called for the reach on Elbert Lakey - foul #2 on Paul Voelker, team foul #2 | 51-57 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Albert Kimmons (PF) Randy Edwards | |
| 04:00 | LSU | Samuel Aiken misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 03:59 | LSU | William Campbell tips it back up and in | 53-57 |
| 03:44 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons clanks a jumper in the paint | 53-57 |
| 03:43 | LSU | Samuel Aiken grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 03:22 | LSU | Elbert Lakey misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-57 |
| 03:20 | Florida State | Dwight Roberts grabs the board | 53-57 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Malcolm Weight (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marc Nielsen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elbert Lakey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Aiken (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - William Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brian Patterson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Voelker (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Stemple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Albert Kimmons (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Florida State | Paul Voelker scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Brian Patterson | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:56 | LSU | Samuel Aiken double dribbles | 53-59 |
| Subs | LSU | Ron Manjarrez (C) William Campbell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Henderson (C) Dwight Roberts | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Florida State | Malcolm Weight denies the turnaround by James Stemple | 53-59 |
| 02:33 | Florida State | Brian Patterson grabs the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 02:17 | Florida State | James Stemple drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:06 | LSU | Elbert Lakey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marc Nielsen | 55-61 |
| 01:37 | Florida State | Paul Voelker misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-61 |
| 01:35 | LSU | Samuel Aiken gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:07 | LSU | Samuel Aiken lays it in | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-61 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Henderson | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Florida State | Albert Kimmons comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 57-61 |
| 00:27 | LSU | The rebound goes to Malcolm Weight | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | LSU | Ron Manjarrez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-61 |
| Subs | LSU | William Campbell (C) Ron Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dwight Roberts (C) Samuel Henderson | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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 (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Paul Voelker is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Nielsen - foul #3 on Marc Nielsen, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Paul Voelker makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Paul Voelker misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:17 | LSU | Samuel Aiken pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:13 | LSU | Marc Nielsen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 00:12 | LSU | Samuel Aiken snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 00:09 | LSU | Marc Nielsen makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Weight | 60-62 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Marc Nielsen is called for the reach on Paul Voelker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marc Nielsen, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| 00:06 | Florida State | Paul Voelker misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:06 | LSU | William Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 00:06 | LSU | LSU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | LSU | Brian Patterson is called for the reach on Malcolm Weight - foul #2 on Brian Patterson, team foul #3 | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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 (-1) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Malcolm Weight is fouled on the floor by Paul Voelker - foul #3 on Paul Voelker, team foul #4 | 60-62 |