| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Box (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Linneman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Desir (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Daniel Pirtle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Huey Griffith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kris Krier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Germann (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Justice (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tim Parker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Clarence Young inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Florida State | Steven Justice misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Daniel Pirtle - foul #1 on Daniel Pirtle, team foul #1 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Green (PG) Stephen Box | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (PG), Robert Harris (SF), Victor Hartman (C) Kris Krier, Clarence Young, Tim Parker | |
| 19:51 | Florida State | Steven Justice makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 19:51 | Florida State | Steven Justice makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 19:42 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-29 |
| 19:40 | Florida State | John Germann pulls down the rebound | 40-29 |
| 19:22 | Florida State | Richard Desir swats the shot by Robert Harris | 40-29 |
| 19:21 | Florida State | Steven Justice tips it back up and in | 40-31 |
| 19:08 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle misses the easy layup | 40-31 |
| 19:06 | Florida State | Julian Horenstein grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:44 | Florida State | John Germann connects on the floater from the right side | 40-33 |
| 18:27 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle hits a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Steven Justice - foul #2 on Steven Justice, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Edward Vass (C) William Green, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), Clarence Young (SF), Wayne Casey (PF), Tim Parker (C) Julian Horenstein, John Germann, Robert Harris, Steven Justice, Victor Hartman | |
| 18:27 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle makes the free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:10 | Florida State | Kris Krier misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 18:09 | Florida State | Tim Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 17:59 | Florida State | Wayne Casey clanks a jumper from the left side | 43-33 |
| 17:57 | Penn State | Stephen Box grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 17:50 | Penn State | Edward Vass is whistled for a carry | 43-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Green (PG), Huey Griffith (C) Stephen Box, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (SG), Victor Hartman (C) Joseph Walsh, Tim Parker | |
| 17:39 | Florida State | Wayne Casey scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Michael Linneman - foul #1 on Michael Linneman, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG) William Green | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Germann (SG), Tim Parker (C) Julian Horenstein, Victor Hartman | |
| 17:39 | Florida State | Wayne Casey makes the free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:28 | Penn State | Michael Linneman is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Box | 45-36 |
| 17:03 | Florida State | Kris Krier blows the layup | 45-36 |
| 17:01 | Florida State | Clarence Young tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 16:42 | Penn State | Stephen Box hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Desir out of a doubleteam | 47-38 |
| 16:23 | Florida State | Kris Krier is whistled for a carry | 47-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Green (PG), Gus Cochran (SG), Gary Haynes (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF) Stephen Box, Michael Linneman, Richard Desir, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Victor Hartman (C) Kris Krier, John Germann, Clarence Young, Tim Parker | |
| 16:13 | Penn State | Victor Hartman blocks the short jumper by Daniel Pirtle | 47-38 |
| 16:12 | Florida State | Robert Harris snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 16:10 | Florida State | William Green picks off the pass by Julian Horenstein in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| 15:48 | Penn State | Victor Hartman swats the short shot by Daniel Pirtle | 47-38 |
| 15:47 | Florida State | Joseph Walsh grabs the board | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - William Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gus Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Pirtle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Vass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Julian Horenstein (fresh) SG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Casey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Victor Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Florida State | Joseph Walsh scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 15:24 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle jams it and he's hacked by Wayne Casey - foul #1 on Wayne Casey, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott White (PG), Michael Linneman (SG), Richard Desir (SF), Huey Griffith (C) William Green, Gus Cochran, Gary Haynes, Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), John Germann (SG), Clarence Young (SF), Steven Justice (PF) Julian Horenstein, Joseph Walsh, Robert Harris, Victor Hartman | |
| 15:24 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:17 | Florida State | Kris Krier's fadeaway is rejected by Huey Griffith | 50-41 |
| 15:15 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Desir | 50-41 |
| 15:04 | Penn State | Richard Desir clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 15:02 | Florida State | Wayne Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 14:57 | Florida State | Scott White is called for the reach on Kris Krier - foul #4 on Scott White, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG) Scott White | |
| Subs | Florida State | Victor Hartman (C) Wayne Casey | |
| 14:41 | Florida State | Kris Krier misses the shot from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 14:40 | Penn State | Michael Linneman gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 14:31 | Penn State | Richard Desir is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-41 |
| 14:30 | Florida State | Steven Justice grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 14:16 | Florida State | Steven Justice misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Desir - foul #2 on Richard Desir, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Green (PG), Gus Cochran (SG), Gary Haynes (SF), Edward Vass (C) Stephen Box, Michael Linneman, Daniel Pirtle, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (PG), Robert Harris (SF), Wayne Casey (C) Kris Krier, Clarence Young, Victor Hartman | |
| 14:16 | Florida State | Steven Justice makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 14:16 | Florida State | Steven Justice misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 14:16 | Florida State | Robert Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:58 | Florida State | Steven Justice misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 13:56 | Florida State | Steven Justice gets the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 13:50 | Florida State | Robert Harris scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Julian Horenstein | 50-44 |
| 13:33 | Penn State | William Green is called for traveling | 50-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Michael Linneman (SG), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Huey Griffith (C) William Green, Gus Cochran, Richard Desir, Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), Clarence Young (SF), Tim Parker (C) John Germann, Robert Harris, Wayne Casey | |
| 13:15 | Florida State | Huey Griffith blocks the jumper by Steven Justice | 50-44 |
| 13:14 | Penn State | Huey Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 13:07 | Penn State | Michael Linneman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 13:06 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Pirtle | 50-44 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | Gary Haynes misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Clarence Young - foul #3 on Clarence Young, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Green (PG), Richard Desir (SG), Edward Vass (PF) Stephen Box, Michael Linneman, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Germann (SG), Wayne Casey (PF), Victor Hartman (C) Julian Horenstein, Steven Justice, Tim Parker | |
| 12:53 | Penn State | Gary Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | Gary Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:28 | Florida State | John Germann hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 12:26 | Penn State | Huey Griffith pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 12:11 | Penn State | Gary Haynes hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 52-44 |
| 12:09 | Florida State | Victor Hartman grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 11:50 | Florida State | The pull-up jumper by Clarence Young is blocked by Huey Griffith | 52-44 |
| 11:48 | Florida State | Kris Krier tips it but misses | 52-44 |
| 11:47 | Penn State | Huey Griffith grabs the board | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - William Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Desir (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. SF - Gary Haynes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Vass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Huey Griffith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kris Krier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Germann (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Clarence Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Casey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Victor Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Penn State | Wayne Casey is called for the reach on Huey Griffith - foul #2 on Wayne Casey, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Michael Linneman (SG), Daniel Pirtle (PF) William Green, Gary Haynes, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Steven Justice (PF), Tim Parker (C) Kris Krier, John Germann, Clarence Young, Wayne Casey, Victor Hartman | |
| 11:34 | Penn State | Julian Horenstein steals the ball from Edward Vass | 52-44 |
| 11:19 | Florida State | Steven Justice buries a floater from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 11:09 | Penn State | Robert Harris is called for the reach on Richard Desir - foul #1 on Robert Harris, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Huey Griffith (C) Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), John Germann (SG) Julian Horenstein, Joseph Walsh | |
| 10:58 | Penn State | Richard Desir hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Linneman | 55-46 |
| 10:45 | Florida State | Kris Krier can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 10:43 | Penn State | Huey Griffith grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 10:36 | Penn State | Huey Griffith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Huey Griffith, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gus Cochran (SG), Gary Haynes (SF), Leroy Love (PF), Edward Vass (C) Michael Linneman, Richard Desir, Daniel Pirtle, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), Clarence Young (SF), Wayne Casey (PF), Victor Hartman (C) Kris Krier, John Germann, Robert Harris, Steven Justice, Tim Parker | |
| 10:15 | Florida State | Gus Cochran is called for the reach on Victor Hartman - foul #1 on Gus Cochran, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Linneman (PG), Richard Desir (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Huey Griffith (C) Stephen Box, Gary Haynes, Leroy Love, Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), John Germann (SG), Tim Parker (C) Julian Horenstein, Joseph Walsh, Victor Hartman | |
| 10:00 | Florida State | Kris Krier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 09:58 | Florida State | John Germann tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| 09:47 | Penn State | Richard Desir buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Michael Linneman | 57-48 |
| 09:35 | Florida State | The short jumper by Tim Parker is denied by Daniel Pirtle | 57-48 |
| 09:33 | Florida State | Wayne Casey tips it back up and in | 57-50 |
| 09:20 | Penn State | Richard Desir hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 09:19 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Tim Parker | 57-50 |
| 09:01 | Florida State | Kris Krier lays it in set up by Clarence Young | 57-52 |
| 08:52 | Penn State | Gus Cochran double dribbles | 57-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Gary Haynes (SF), Leroy Love (PF), Edward Vass (C) Gus Cochran, Richard Desir, Daniel Pirtle, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Steven Justice (PF), Victor Hartman (C) Kris Krier, John Germann, Clarence Young, Wayne Casey, Tim Parker | |
| 08:36 | Florida State | Julian Horenstein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 08:35 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Michael Linneman | 57-52 |
| 08:21 | Penn State | Leroy Love slams it home and he's fouled by Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Green (PG), Richard Desir (SG) Stephen Box, Michael Linneman | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), John Germann (SG) Julian Horenstein, Joseph Walsh | |
| 08:21 | Penn State | Leroy Love makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:04 | Florida State | Gary Haynes steals the ball from John Germann | 60-52 |
| 07:58 | Penn State | Richard Desir knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Leroy Love | 63-52 |
| 07:41 | Florida State | Robert Harris clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Leroy Love - foul #1 on Leroy Love, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott White (PG), Michael Linneman (SG), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Huey Griffith (C) William Green, Gary Haynes, Leroy Love, Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), Wayne Casey (C) Kris Krier, John Germann, Victor Hartman | |
| 07:41 | Florida State | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:41 | Florida State | Robert Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:41 | Penn State | Michael Linneman grabs the board | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Scott White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Michael Linneman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Desir (tiring) 20 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. PF - Daniel Pirtle (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Huey Griffith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Julian Horenstein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Justice (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Wayne Casey (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Penn State | Wayne Casey picks off the pass by Richard Desir out of a doubleteam | 63-53 |
| 07:06 | Florida State | Michael Linneman takes the ball from Joseph Walsh | 63-53 |
| 06:58 | Penn State | Richard Desir misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 06:56 | Florida State | Steven Justice pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:43 | Florida State | Wayne Casey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-53 |
| 06:42 | Florida State | Robert Harris tips it home | 63-55 |
| 06:29 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle's floater is tipped away by Wayne Casey | 63-55 |
| 06:28 | Florida State | Steven Justice grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Robert Harris is fouled on the floor by Scott White - foul #5 on Scott White, team foul #8 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Gus Cochran (SG), Gary Haynes (SF), Edward Vass (C) Scott White, Michael Linneman, Richard Desir, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), John Germann (SG), Tim Parker (C) Julian Horenstein, Joseph Walsh, Wayne Casey | |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Robert Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:13 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Daniel Pirtle | 63-56 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Gus Cochran knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Stephen Box | 66-56 |
| 05:45 | Florida State | Tim Parker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gus Cochran - foul #2 on Gus Cochran, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Huey Griffith (C) Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Florida State | Clarence Young (SF), Wayne Casey (PF) Robert Harris, Steven Justice | |
| 05:45 | Florida State | Tim Parker makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:45 | Florida State | Tim Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:45 | Penn State | Huey Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 05:39 | Penn State | Gary Haynes blows the layup | 66-57 |
| 05:37 | Florida State | John Germann snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:33 | Florida State | Clarence Young makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Kris Krier and he's fouled by Edward Vass - foul #1 on Edward Vass, team foul #10 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Linneman (SG), Daniel Pirtle (PF) Gus Cochran, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Victor Hartman (C) Tim Parker | |
| 05:33 | Florida State | Clarence Young makes the free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:12 | Penn State | Gary Haynes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-60 |
| 05:05 | Florida State | Daniel Pirtle steps in front of the John Germann pass | 68-60 |
| 04:56 | Penn State | Michael Linneman buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-60 |
| 04:43 | Florida State | Wayne Casey is hacked by Daniel Pirtle - foul #2 on Daniel Pirtle, team foul #11 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Green (PG), Gus Cochran (SG), Richard Desir (SF), Huey Griffith (C) Stephen Box, Michael Linneman, Gary Haynes, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Florida State | Tim Parker (C) Victor Hartman | |
| 04:43 | Florida State | Wayne Casey makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:43 | Florida State | Wayne Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:29 | Penn State | Richard Desir works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 04:28 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to William Green | 71-62 |
| 04:15 | Penn State | Edward Vass can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 71-62 |
| 04:13 | Florida State | Tim Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 04:00 | Florida State | Clarence Young is hacked by Richard Desir - foul #3 on Richard Desir, team foul #12 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Michael Linneman (SG), Leroy Love (PF) William Green, Gus Cochran, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Steven Justice (PF), Victor Hartman (C) Wayne Casey, Tim Parker | |
| 04:00 | Florida State | Clarence Young makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:00 | Florida State | Clarence Young misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:00 | Penn State | Leroy Love grabs the board | 71-63 |
| 03:42 | Penn State | Richard Desir misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Steven Justice pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Box (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Linneman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Desir (tiring) 20 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Love (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Vass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Kris Krier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Germann (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Clarence Young (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Justice (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Victor Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:34 | Florida State | Leroy Love is called for the reach on John Germann - foul #2 on Leroy Love, team foul #13 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Green (PG), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Huey Griffith (C) Stephen Box, Leroy Love, Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Julian Horenstein (PG), Tim Parker (C) Kris Krier, Victor Hartman | |
| 03:34 | Florida State | John Germann misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:34 | Florida State | John Germann misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:34 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle grabs the board | 71-63 |
| 03:20 | Penn State | Richard Desir misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 71-63 |
| 03:19 | Florida State | John Germann snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 03:13 | Florida State | Steven Justice misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-63 |
| 03:11 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle pulls down the rebound | 71-63 |
| 02:57 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle connects on the shot from the right block set up by William Green | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:38 | Florida State | Tim Parker makes the floater from close range and he's hacked by Michael Linneman - foul #2 on Michael Linneman, team foul #14 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Gus Cochran (SG), Gary Haynes (SF), Leroy Love (PF), Edward Vass (C) William Green, Michael Linneman, Richard Desir, Daniel Pirtle, Huey Griffith | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kris Krier (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), Robert Harris (SF) Julian Horenstein, John Germann, Clarence Young | |
| 02:38 | Florida State | Tim Parker misses the free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:38 | Penn State | Edward Vass grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Edward Vass is hacked by Joseph Walsh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Walsh, team foul #7 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Linneman (SG) Gus Cochran | |
| Subs | Florida State | Victor Hartman (C) Tim Parker | |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Edward Vass makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Edward Vass makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 02:22 | Florida State | Steven Justice knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Kris Krier | 75-67 |
| 02:20 | Penn State | Michael Linneman is hacked by Joseph Walsh in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Walsh, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Germann (SG), Clarence Young (SF), Wayne Casey (PF) Joseph Walsh, Robert Harris, Steven Justice | |
| 02:20 | Penn State | Michael Linneman makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 02:20 | Penn State | Michael Linneman makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 02:01 | Florida State | Edward Vass swats the shot by Kris Krier | 77-67 |
| 02:00 | Florida State | Victor Hartman gets the offensive rebound | 77-67 |
| 01:49 | Florida State | Kris Krier knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Germann | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:47 | Penn State | Kris Krier is called for the reach on Gary Haynes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kris Krier, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Penn State | Huey Griffith (C) Edward Vass | |
| Subs | Florida State | Steven Justice (PF), Tim Parker (C) Wayne Casey, Victor Hartman | |
| 01:47 | Penn State | Gary Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:47 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Tim Parker | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:31 | Florida State | John Germann clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Linneman - foul #3 on Michael Linneman, team foul #15 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Desir (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF) Gary Haynes, Leroy Love | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:31 | Florida State | John Germann makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:31 | Florida State | John Germann misses the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:31 | Florida State | Steven Justice grabs the offensive rebound | 77-71 |
| 01:15 | Florida State | Kris Krier knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Penn State | Steven Justice steals the ball from Daniel Pirtle | 77-73 |
| 00:53 | Florida State | Clarence Young makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Germann | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Penn State | Stephen Box is hacked by Kris Krier - foul #2 on Kris Krier, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| 00:25 | Penn State | Stephen Box misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:25 | Penn State | Stephen Box makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:19 | Florida State | Steven Justice misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 78-76 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | John Germann hits the follow up shot | 78-78 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Stephen Box knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | John Germann clanks a fullcourt shot | 80-78 |